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EQUITIES
  • Asian markets closed mostly lower: Japan's NIKKEI closed down 182.25 pts or -0.65% at 27753.37 and the TOPIX ended 10.37 pts lower or -0.54% at 1926.37. China's SHANGHAI closed down 3.049 pts or -0.09% at 3573.836 and the HANG SENG ended 130.01 pts higher or +0.55% at 23788.93.
  • European equities are weaker, with the German Dax down 132.23 pts or -0.85% at 15330.34, FTSE 100 down 51.63 pts or -0.72% at 7124.67, CAC 40 down 62.96 pts or -0.91% at 6825.56 and Euro Stoxx 50 down 44.06 pts or -1.05% at 4131.37.
  • U.S. futures are bouncing a little (though tech lags), with the Dow Jones mini up 324 pts or +0.95% at 34326, S&P 500 mini up 34.5 pts or +0.77% at 4543, NASDAQ mini up 77 pts or +0.49% at 15946.75.

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