Asia equities seen mixed after ECB; US jobs in focus
September 04, 2014 at 18:57 PM EDT
Asian stocks are headed for a mixed open on Friday with sentiment supported by the European Central Bank's surprise rate cut but caution ahead of a key U.S. jobs report may limit gains. Stock futures in Osaka and Chicago rose to 15,770, nearly 100 points higher than where the Nikkei index ended.