Before the bell: S&P futures +0.09%, Nasdaq futures +0.21%

Market news

3 July 2012

Before the bell: S&P futures +0.09%, Nasdaq futures +0.21%

U.S. stock-index futures were little changed as investors awaited a report on factory orders.
Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) fell after taking a $6.2 billion writedown on its Internet- advertising company, AQuantive Inc.

Global Stocks:

Nikkei 9,066.59 +63.11 +0.70%

Hang Seng 19,735.53 +294.07 +1.51%

Shanghai Composite 2,229.19 +3.08 +0.14%

FTSE 5,658.71 +18.07 +0.32%

CAC 3,249.66 +9.46 +0.29%

DAX 6,544.48 +48.40 +0.75%

Crude oil $86.17 (+3,09%)
Gold 1.18% $1616.50

Trading activity is expected to be very light today. The stock markets close at 17:00 GMT ahead of the holiday tomorrow.

U.S.: Factory Orders , May +0.7% (forecast +0.1%)

European session: Euro consolidates

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