US futures slip; WTI crude rises and euro edges higher

US index futures are lower: S&P futures down 0.44 percent, Nasdaq futures down 0.61 percent, Dow futures down 0.86 percent, and Russell futures down 0.82 percent.

In currencies, the Dollar Index is down 0.1 percent.

EUR/USD is up 0.06 percent, GBP/USD is up 0.25 percent, and EUR/GBP is down 0.16 percent.

In oil, WTI Crude is at 86.6, up 2.62 percent, and Brent Crude is at 93.72, up 2.29 percent.

UK volume leaders include Lloyds Banking Group down 0.39 percent, Barclays down 0.78 percent, BP up 1.34 percent, HSBC up 0.45 percent, and Shell up 0.42 percent.

Continental European volume leaders include Novartis down 0.28 percent, UBS down 0.58 percent, Deutsche Telekom down 0.93 percent, Nestle down 0.38 percent, and SAP down 0.15 percent.