TSX futures point to flat opening

[December 15, 2017]  (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index futures were little changed on Friday even as oil prices rose amid ongoing OPEC-led production cuts and a pipeline outage in the North Sea.

A sign board displaying Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) stock information is seen in Toronto June 23, 2014. REUTERS/Mark Blinch/File Photo

December futures on the S&P TSX index were down 0.04 percent at 7:15 a.m. ET.

Manufacturing sales data is due at 8:30 a.m. ET.

Canada's main stock index fell on Thursday in a broad retreat from an all-time high a day earlier, as financial stocks and energy companies weighed, with Cenovus Energy Inc <CVE.TO> down sharply after announcing a fresh round of job cuts.

Dow Jones Industrial Average e-mini futures <1YMc1> were up 0.29 percent at 7:15 a.m. ET, while S&P 500 e-mini futures <ESc1> were up 0.19 percent and Nasdaq 100 e-mini futures <NQc1> were up 0.25 percent. [.N]

(Reporting By Nachiket Tekawade in Bengaluru; Editing by Saumyadeb Chakrabarty)

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