U.S. stock-index futures advanced.
Global Stocks:
Nikkei 19,691.39 +20.13 +0.10%
Hang Seng 22,352.17 -49.53 -0.22%
Shanghai Composite 3,650.25 +9.76 +0.27%
FTSE 6,318.65 +43.37 +0.69%
CAC 4,963.01 +50.85 +1.04%
DAX 10,967.75 +135.23 +1.25%
Crude oil $43.68 (-1.20%)
Gold $1087.40 (-0.10%)