Stock-index futures fell as Saudi Arabia and its allies started bombing Shiite rebels in Yemen.
Global markets:
Nikkei 19,471.12 -275.08 -1.39%
Hang Seng 24,497.08 -31.15 -0.13%
Shanghai Composite 3,682.42 +21.69 +0.59%
FTSE 6,901.08 -89.89 -1.29%
CAC 4,953.99 -67.00 -1.33%
DAX 11,705.69 -159.63 -1.35%
Crude oil $50.39 (+2.46%)
Gold $1206.50 (+0.83%)