U.S. stock-index futures traded flat on Tuesday as investors decided to take a breather following a record rally, despite a good start to fourth-quarter earnings season.
Global Stocks:
| Index/commodity | Last | Today's Change, points | Today's Change, % |
| Nikkei | 24,025.17 | +174.60 | +0.73% |
| Hang Seng | 28,885.14 | -69.80 | -0.24% |
| Shanghai | 3,106.82 | -8.75 | -0.28% |
| S&P/ASX | 6,962.20 | +58.50 | +0.85% |
| FTSE | 7,630.75 | +13.15 | +0.17% |
| CAC | 6,037.44 | +1.30 | +0.02% |
| DAX | 13,458.31 | +6.79 | +0.05% |
| Crude oil | $58.56 | | +0.83% |
| Gold | $1,543.20 | | -0.48% |