S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures rise; USD/JPY and WTI up
Asian trading lifts U.S. index futures with S&P 500 up 0.09% and Nasdaq 100 up 0.19%, while USD/JPY rises 0.18% and WTI moves to 85.17 (+0.19%).
Asian session market picture.
US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.09 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.19 percent, Dow futures is up 0.02 percent and Russell futures is up 0.12 percent.
In currencies, the dollar index is up 0.04 percent, dollar yen is up 0.18 percent, USD/CNH is up 0.03 percent and AUD/USD is up 0.08 percent.
In oil, WTI crude is at 85.17, up 0.19 percent and Brent crude is at 92.33, up 0.17 percent.
Asian volume leaders: Alibaba up 0.53 percent, Xiaomi up 1.15 percent, Meituan down 4.84 percent, Mitsubishi UFJ up 0.75 percent and SoftBank Group up 1.23 percent.