Of protestive months in hong kong put the country and financial recession. Shery u. S. Futures unchanged at the moment after we had the s p 500 lower by. 3 . We had industrials and materials reading declines. Of course, we had concerns over trade negotiations between china and the u. S. , not to mention the weaker than expected manufacturing number and also jobless claims rising more than expected. We did get facebook and apple rising after earnings, and that offset some of the losses we saw across the board, but it still was not enough, so we had the nasdaq falling. 1 and the dow using more than 100 points. Lets see how things are shaping up in asia. Sophie after ending the best futuresnce june, pointing lower, kiwi shares off by. 2 as we wrap up a busy week of ecodata and earnings. Alibaba is to report later today. Data from china and korea will likely signal further economic weakness. A survey of chinese pmi in inober might see a pullback october. Were also going to get a bunch of p