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Asia Weakness Spills Over To Europe / US; Commod / Financials-Led

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  • Several Asian markets are closed for holiday, but the HANG SENG ended 821.62 pts lower or -3.3% at 24099.14.
  • European stocks are down sharply, with the German Dax down 304.61 pts or -1.97% at 15490.17, FTSE 100 down 96.12 pts or -1.38% at 6963.64, CAC 40 down 139.23 pts or -2.12% at 6570.19 and Euro Stoxx 50 down 78.07 pts or -1.89% at 4130.84.
  • U.S. futures are under pressure too, with the Dow Jones mini down 464 pts or -1.35% at 34000, S&P 500 mini down 48 pts or -1.09% at 4373.75, NASDAQ mini down 141.5 pts or -0.92% at 15184.5.

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