U.S. stock-index futures fell as results from Caterpillar Inc. to Microsoft Corp. and DuPont Co. disappointed investors.
Global markets:
Nikkei 17,768.3 +299.78 +1.72%
Hang Seng 24,807.28 -102.62 -0.41%
Shanghai Composite 3,354.36 -28.82 -0.85%
FTSE 6,790.03 -62.37 -0.91%
CAC 4,608.34 -66.79 -1.43%
DAX 10,646.22 -152.11 -1.41%
Crude oil $45.42 (+0.62%)
Gold $1285.60 (+0.48%)