U.S. stock-index futures declined as International Business Machines Corp. slid and a European Central Bank official cooled speculation on expanding stimulus.
Global markets:
Nikkei 17,280.48 -85.82 -0.49%
Hang Seng 24,352.58 +401.42 +1.68%
Shanghai Composite 3,323.44 +150.39 +4.74%
FTSE 6,665.46 +45.36 +0.69%
CAC 4,420.47 -25.55 -0.57%
DAX 10,190.17 -66.96 -0.65%
Crude oil $47.25 (+1.68%)
Gold $1301.10 (+0.56%)