Global stock markets fell on Monday, led by technology shares, as investors look ahead to policy meetings this week by the central banks of the U.S., Britain and Japan. U.S. shares were set to drift lower, with Dow futures slipping 0.2 percent and S&P 500 futures 0.3 percent lower. TECH SELL-OFF: A drop in technology stocks in the U.S. on Friday echoed through markets on Monday. CENTRAL BANKS: Looking ahead, market players are watching central banks' meetings in Britain and the U.S. later this week. The Bank of Japan is also meeting on monetary policy later this week, but little is expected to impact markets, they say.
Source: ABC News June 12, 2017 08:24 UTC