U.S. stock-index futures were flat as oil prices recovered somewhat from multi-month lows but continued to remain under pressure amid concerns over excess supply.
Stocks:
Nikkei 20,110.51 -28.28 -0.14%
Hang Seng 25,674.53 -20.05 -0.08%
Shanghai 3,147.12 -9.09 -0.29%
S&P/ASX 5,705.95 +40.23 +0.71%
FTSE 7,424.31 -23.48 -0.32%
CAC 5,260.66 -13.60 -0.26%
DAX 12,773.63 -0.63 0.00%
Crude $42.83 (+0.71%)
Gold $1,252.90 (+0.57%)