It is expected to have US interest rates hike this month, which could lead to appreciation of the dollar and a drop in stock prices and indexes. US stock index futures traded lower on Monday as investors and traders are waiting for the decision of the Fed on the meeting next week.
Market expectations for rising interest rates have climbed up to 81%, according to CME Group's FedWatch tool, the aggressive rhetoric and solid economic data.
The data from the economic calendar that will be released today are factory orders in the US from 5: 00pm and also later in the evening Kashkari (a member of the FOMC) will speak at 10:00pm.
In Europe, futures on stock indices traded with a slight decrease of 0.4%, while Asian indices recorded a slight increase of 0.5%.
In oil markets, prices fell by about around 0.6 percent, because of concerns about compliance by Russia on global agreement to limit oversupply and lower targets for growth in China.
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