U.S. stock futures (ES00) (YM00) (NQ00) are slipping ahead of a shortened session, with gold (GC00), silver (SI00) and copper (HG00) poised for fresh records as the dollar DXY falls.
The FTSE 100 (^FTSE) closed in the red and European stocks finished just above the flat line on Wednesday, dampening hopes of a "Santa rally" – a rise in stocks often seen as the year draws to a close ...