American futures are slipping amidst legal troubles that are faced by Trump in the battle which he seems to lose right now after his ex-attorney Michael Cohen stated that under the direct supervision of Trump he violated at least 8 regulations. This put Asian and Europe markets in uneasy trading day and struck uneven performance in both regions.
Hang Seng added 0.1 percent.
MSCI Asia Pacific rose 0.3 percent.
S&P 500 futures declined 0.1 percent.
Shanghai Composite fell 0.8 percent.
Topix advanced 0.8 percent.
Kospi grew 0.2 percent.
Stoxx Europe 600 rose by less than 0.05 percent.
MSCI Emerging Market grew 0.4 percent.
FTSE added 0.3 percent.
Currencies are having losses among them with inly euro showing some growth.
Dollar lost 0.1 percent against the six major currencies and hit the lowest point in 2 weeks.
Euro went up by 0.2 percent - $1.1591.
Pound lost 0.1 percent - $1.2886/
Crudes and metals have better day than currencies with gains all across this segment of the market.
WTI oil gained 1.32 percent - $66.71 per barrel.
Brent increased 1.49 percent - $73.21 per barrel.
Natural gas lost 0.2 percent - $2.97 per MMBtu.
Gallon of heating oil gained 1.37 percent - $215.27.
Ounce of gold rose 0.27 percent - $1.203.20.
Silver went up 0.09 percent - $14.76 per ounce.
Platinum lost 0.09 percent - $795.36 per ounce.