U.S. stock futures pared gains, as orders for durable goods unexpectedly fell in December and investors awaited a Federal Reserve policy meeting.
Global markets:
Nikkei 14,980.16 -25.57 -0.17%
Hang Seng 21,960.64 -15.46 -0.07%
Shanghai Composite 2,038.51 +5.21 +0.26%
FTSE 6,571.42 +20.76 +0.32%
CAC 4,166.04 +21.48 +0.52%
DAX 9,374.85 +25.63 +0.27%
Crude oil $96.45 (+0.76%)
Gold $1257.60 (-0.47%).