U.S. stock-index futures fluctuated as weaker-than-estimated jobs growth fueled speculation the Federal Reserve won't have to raise rates sooner than anticipated.

Global markets:

Nikkei 15,668.68 -7.50 -0.05%

Hang Seng 25,240.15 -57.77 -0.23%

Shanghai Composite 2,326.43 +19.57 +0.85%

FTSE 6,839.49 -38.48 -0.56%

CAC 4,479.04 -15.90 -0.35%

DAX 9,728.61 +4.35 +0.04%

Crude oil $94.49 (+0.01%)

Gold $1270.00 (+0.27%)