U.S. stock index futures declined on Friday as investors continued profit-taking after U.S. retail sales data indicated that the country's economy maintained momentum in October, justifying the Federal Reserve chair Powell's patient stance on interest-rate cuts.
Global Stocks:
Index/commodity | Last | Today's Change, points | Today's Change, % |
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Nikkei | 38,642.91 | +107.21 | +0.28% |
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Hang Seng | 19,426.34 | -9.47 | -0.05% |
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Shanghai | 3,330.73 | -49.11 | -1.45% |
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S&P/ASX | 8,285.20 | +61.20 | +0.74% |
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FTSE | 8,072.41 | +1.22 | +0.02% |
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CAC | 7,292.57 | -19.23 | -0.26% |
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DAX | 19,224.52 | -39.18 | -0.20% |
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Crude oil | $68.07 | -0.63 | -0.92% |
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Gold | $2,572.00 | -0.90 | -0.03% |