U.S. stock-index U.S. little changed as data showed companies added to payrolls last month.
Global markets:
Nikkei 14,946.32 +1.04%
Hang Seng 22,523.94 +0.34%
Shanghai Composite 2,058.99 +0.56%
FTSE 6,657.39 +0.07%
CAC 4,427.89 +0.03%
DAX 9,624.53 +0.22%
Crude oil $99.03 (-0.72%)
Gold $1290.70 (+0.84%).