• Before the bell: S&P futures -0.77%, Nasdaq futures -0.96%

Market news

15 August 2013

Before the bell: S&P futures -0.77%, Nasdaq futures -0.96%

U.S. stock-index futures dropped as an unexpected decline in jobless claims and a rise in the cost of living fueled speculation the Federal Reserve will reduce stimulus this year.

Global Stocks:

Nikkei  13,752.94 -297.22 -2.12%

Hang Seng 22,539.25 -1.88 -0.01%

Shanghai Composite 2,081.88 -18.26 -0.87%

FTSE  6,486.78 -100.65 -1.53%

CAC  4,084.83 -29.37 -0.71%

DAX 8,369.13 -68.99 -0.82%

Crude oil $107.44 +0.55%

Gold $1323.20 -0.76%

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