U.S. stock-index futures traded flat on Friday, as investors assessed the much-anticipated U.S. Employment Situation report for August, which showed a softer-than-expected job growth and a bigger-than-forecast gain in hourly earnings.
Global Stocks:
Index/commodity | Last | Today's Change, points | Today's Change, % |
Nikkei | 29,128.11 | +584.60 | +2.05% |
Hang Seng | 25,901.99 | -188.44 | -0.72% |
Shanghai | 3,581.73 | -15.31 | -0.43% |
S&P/ASX | 7,522.90 | +37.20 | +0.50% |
FTSE | 7,165.55 | +1.65 | +0.02% |
CAC | 6,714.13 | -48.95 | -0.72% |
DAX | 15,825.17 | -15.42 | -0.10% |
Crude oil | $70.20 | +0.30% | |
Gold | $1,823.40 | +0.66% |