S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures higher; WTI slides in Europe
European trade: S&P 500 futures +0.33% and Nasdaq 100 futures +0.64%, while Dow futures are up and Russell 2000 futures are down. EUR/USD -0.02% and WTI falls to 81.14.
European session market picture.
US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.33 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.64 percent, Dow futures is up 0.23 percent and Russell futures is down 0.07 percent.
In currencies, the dollar index is down 0.02 percent, euro dollar is down 0.02 percent, GBP/USD is down 0.05 percent and EUR/GBP is up 0.05 percent.
In oil, WTI crude is at 81.14, down 1.33 percent and Brent crude is at 85.76, down 1.36 percent.
UK volume leaders: BP down 1.12 percent, Lloyds Banking Group up 0.22 percent, Barclays up 0.66 percent, Shell down 0.46 percent and HSBC up 0.34 percent. continental European volume leaders: UBS up 1.57 percent, SAP down 2.93 percent, Deutsche Telekom down 0.58 percent, Nestle up 0.06 percent and Sanofi down 0.57 percent.