U.S. stock-index futures were little changed, as investors weighed reports showing higher home prices and an increase in building permits.
Global markets:
Nikkei 15,515.24 -103.89 -0.67%
Hang Seng 23,681.28 -3.17 -0.01%
Shanghai Composite 2,183.07 -3.04 -0.14%
FTSE 6,663.92 -30.70 -0.46%
CAC 4,293.66 -8.31 -0.19%
DAX 9,300.02 +0.07 0.00%
Crude oil $94.05 (-0.04%).
Gold $1246.10 (+0.36%).