India, Oct. 30 -- Initial cues from the U.S. Futures Index suggest that Wall Street might open broadly lower on Friday.
In the Asian trading session, oil prices were sharply higher.
Brent crude futures for January delivery jumped 1.6 percent to $112.57 a barrel. WTI crude futures were up 1.6 percent at $103.63 a barrel.
Gold traded lower. Spot gold fell 0.7 percent to $3,992.71 an ounce. U.S. gold futures were down 0.7 percent at $4,001.87.
As of 8.00 am ET, the Dow futures were gaining 32.00 points, the S&P 500 futures were declining 84.00 points and the Nasdaq 100 futures were down 741.00 points.
The U.S. major averages finished mostly lower on Thursday. The Nasdaq tumbled 365.13 points or 1.4 percent to 26,184.72. The S&P 500 also d...