U.S. stock-index futures were slightly lower on Friday, reacting to the latest North Korean provocation and weaker-than-expected U.S. data on the retail sales and industrial production in August.
Global Stocks:
Nikkei 19,909.50 +102.06 +0.52%
Hang Seng 27,807.59 +30.39 +0.11%
Shanghai 3,353.67 -17.76 -0.53%
S&P/ASX 5,695.02 -43.65 -0.76%
FTSE 7,201.26 -94.13 -1.29%
CAC 5,210.64 -14.56 -0.28%
DAX 12,530.32 -10.13 -0.08%
Crude $49.97 (+0.16%)
Gold $1,327.80 (-0.11%)