The trading day in the US is expected to open with slight declines in the stock indices, after the trading ended yesterday in a small rise.
The European stock markets are currently trading on a negative trend, in light of profit taking after the gains of the past few weeks.
At the background of the trading, the disputes between the heads of the Federal Reserve regarding the timing of the next interest rate rise (if any).
On Wednesday the protocol of the last Fed meeting will be released and they will reveal the differences of opinion.