U.S. stock-index futures fell after an unexpected drop in Chinese exports (-10% y-o-y in September) revived concerns about the global economy as the Federal Reserve considers raising borrowing costs.

Global Stocks:

Nikkei 16,774.24 -65.76 -0.39%

Hang Seng 23,031.30 -375.75 -1.61%

Shanghai 3,061.35 +2.85 +0.09%

FTSE 6,945.99 -78.02 -1.11%

CAC 4,385.52 -66.72 -1.50%

DAX 10,383.41 -139.66 -1.33%

Crude $50.12 (-0.12%)

Gold $1258.30 (+0.36%)

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