U.S. stock-index futures were slightly higher with the earnings season gaining momentum and ahead of a two-day meeting of FOMC.
Global Stocks:
Nikkei 19,955.20 -20.47 -0.10%
Hang Seng 26,852.05 +5.22 +0.02%
Shanghai 3,243.77 -6.83 -0.21%
S&P/ASX 5,726.60 +38.53 +0.68%
FTSE 7,437.75 +60.02 +0.81%
CAC 5,183.75 +56.05 +1.09%
DAX 12,291.21 +82.26 +0.67%
Crude $47.06 (+1.55%)
Gold $1,250.70 (-0.29%)