Markets Are Going Nowhere

Markets in Asia were mixed in overnight trading.

Shanghai was up 0.60%, but Japan and Hong Kong fell 1.94% and 1.25% respectively.

In Europe, things were also mixed. France's CAC 40 is trading 0.17% higher while England's FTSE and Germany's DAX are both down 0.06%.

U.S. futures were pointing to a lower open.

It's been a relatively quiet week of economic data. No major releases today.