Stock market today: World shares are mostly higher after S&P 500 sets another record

BANGKOK (AP) — European shares opened higher after a mixed trading session in Asia on Thursday following another record close for the S&P 500.

Germany’s DAX added 0.1% to 18,500.63. In Paris, the CAC 40 gained 0.4% to 8,240.07. In London, the FTSE 100 was up 0.3% at 7,957.26.

The future for the S&P 500 was 0.1% lower and that for the Dow Jones Industrial Average was little changed.

The dollar remained strong against the Japanese yen and Chinese yuan, a trend that...