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A Little Softer, With U.S. Earnings In Sight

EQUITIES
  • Asian stock markets closed lower, with Japan's NIKKEI down 229.33 pts or -0.77% at 29538.73 and the TOPIX down 4.88 pts or -0.25% at 1954.59. China's SHANGHAI closed down 37.729 pts or -1.09% at 3412.948 and the HANG SENG ended 245.52 pts lower or -0.86% at 28453.28.
  • European equities are flat/lower, with the German Dax up 0.09 pts or +0% at 15225.54, FTSE 100 down 37.07 pts or -0.54% at 6903.77, CAC 40 down 6.18 pts or -0.1% at 6172.35 and Euro Stoxx 50 down 7.6 pts or -0.19% at 3974.23.
  • U.S. equities are a little weaker as well, Dow Jones mini down 88 pts or -0.26% at 33594, S&P 500 mini down 8.75 pts or -0.21% at 4110.75, NASDAQ mini down 26 pts or -0.19% at 13803.5.

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