- SORRY FOR THE DELAY ON THIS GOING OUT
- S&P futures up 0.3% in Friday morning trading.
- Asian markets mixed overnight with China a standout, up over 1.5%, and Japan a notable decliner, down nearly 1.5%.
- European markets mostly lower.
- Treasuries mixed with some curve steepening.
- Dollar under pressure on the major crosses, particularly against the yen.
- Gold up 1.8%.
- WTI crude up 0.2%, off earlier weakness.