singapore futures in the asiapacific pointed to a mixed open on tuesday ahead of new trade data from south korea and industrial activity data from japan india will also release inflation data later in the day in australia spi futures in australia were at 6996 lower than the spasx 200s last close at 70643 the nikkei futures contract in chicago was at 28860 while its counterpart in osaka was at 28880 that compared against the nikkei 225s last close at 2887178