Asia ends higher: S&P 500 +0.03%, Nasdaq 100 +0.05%, USD/JPY +0.09%
US index futures rise in Asia: S&P 500 futures +0.03% and Nasdaq 100 futures +0.05%. USD/JPY is up +0.09% while WTI is up +0.78%.
Asian session market picture.
US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.03 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.05 percent, Dow futures is up 0.1 percent and Russell futures is up 0.12 percent.
In currencies, the dollar index is up 0.06 percent, dollar yen is up 0.09 percent, USD/CNH is up 0.04 percent and AUD/USD is up 0.04 percent.
In oil, WTI crude is at 86.43, up 0.78 percent and Brent crude is at 88.46, up 0.1 percent.
Asian volume leaders: Alibaba down 3.85 percent, Xiaomi up 0.51 percent, Meituan down 2.28 percent, Mitsubishi UFJ up 0.98 percent and SoftBank Group up 1.77 percent.