BLBG: U.S. Stock-Index Futures Pare Retreat as Oil, Gold Losses Shrink
By Nick Baker
Dec. 7 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stock-index futures pared their decline as losses by commodities including oil and gold were reduced.
Standard & Poor’s 500 Index futures expiring this month decreased 0.2 percent to 1,105.80 at 7:51 a.m. in New York after retreating as much as 0.8 percent earlier. Crude and bullion cut their declines to 0.8 percent and 2.2 percent in New York, respectively.