U.S. stock-index futures fell on Friday as investors digested record declines in the U.S. retail sales and industrial production in April, while tensions between the U.S. and China continued to escalate.
Global Stocks:
| Index/commodity | Last | Today's Change, points | Today's Change, % |
| Nikkei | 20,037.47 | +122.69 | +0.62% |
| Hang Seng | 23,797.47 | -32.27 | -0.14% |
| Shanghai | 2,868.46 | -1.88 | -0.07% |
| S&P/ASX | 5,404.80 | +76.10 | +1.43% |
| FTSE | 5,779.63 | +38.09 | +0.66% |
| CAC | 4,266.24 | -6.89 | -0.16% |
| DAX | 10,412.64 | +75.62 | +0.73% |
| Crude oil | $28.77 | | +4.39% |
| Gold | $1,752.70 | | +0.68% |