Asia Markets: S&P 500 Futures Rise 0.05%

Asian session market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.1 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.3 percent, Dow futures is down 0.03 percent and Russell futures is up 0.09 percent. In currencies, the dollar index is down 0.05 percent, dollar yen is down 0.08 percent, USD/CNH is up 0.02 percent and AUD/USD is up 0.09 percent. In oil, WTI crude is at 82.24, up 0.13 percent and Brent crude is at 87.82, up 0.11 percent. Asian volume leaders: Xiaomi unchanged at 0 percent, Alibaba up 1.89 percent, AIA Group down 4.97 percent, Meituan up 0.11 percent and SoftBank Group down 1.22 percent.

In the Asian session, S&P futures are up 0.1 percent, Nasdaq futures are up 0.31 percent, Dow futures are down 0.04 percent, and Russell futures are up 0.13 percent. The US Dollar Index is down 0.06 percent, USD/JPY is down 0.05 percent, USD/CNH is unchanged, and AUD/USD is up 0.07 percent. WTI crude is at 82.48, up 0.43 percent, and Brent crude is at 88.04, up 0.36 percent. Asian volume leaders include SoftBank Group down 1.22 percent, Mitsubishi UFJ down 1.52 percent, Alibaba up 2.53 percent, Toyota up 0.03 percent, and Xiaomi down 0.65 percent.