U.S. stock-index futures fell before the Federal Reserve's decision on monetary policy as oil prices slid for a seventh consecutive day.
Global markets:
Nikkei 19,544.48 +107.48 +0.55%
Hang Seng 24,120.08 +218.59 +0.91%
Shanghai Composite 3,577.04 +74.20 +2.12%
FTSE 6,905 +67.39 +0.99%
CAC 5,027.61 -1.32 -0.03%
DAX 11,900.8 -80.05 -0.67%
Crude oil $42.24 (-2.81%)
Gold $1146.50 (-0.15%)