U.S. stock-index futures dropped slightly on Wednesday, as investors remained cautious ahead of the release of the minutes from the July Federal Reserve meeting later today (18:00 GMT), which could provide clues on the U.S. central bank's plans for its stimulus.
Global Stocks:
Index/commodity | Last | Today's Change, points | Today's Change, % |
Nikkei | 27,585.91 | +161.44 | +0.59% |
Hang Seng | 25,867.01 | +121.14 | +0.47% |
Shanghai | 3,485.29 | +38.31 | +1.11% |
S&P/ASX | 7,502.10 | -8.90 | -0.12% |
FTSE | 7,152.86 | -28.25 | -0.39% |
CAC | 6,781.67 | -38.17 | -0.56% |
DAX | 15,922.81 | +0.86 | +0.01% |
Crude oil | $67.10 | +0..77% | |
Gold | $1,789.80 | +0.11% |