Cyclical Equities And Commodities Head Lower

Equities:

• Asia Market Closes: Japan's NIKKEI closed down 135.83 pts or -0.47% at 28794.5 and the TOPIX ended 1.93 pts lower or -0.1% at 1992.59. China's SHANGHAI closed up 19.716 pts or +0.61% at 3277.794 and the HANG SENG ended 116.05 pts lower or -0.59% at 19656.98.
• Europe: German Dax down 217.42 pts or -1.61% at 13847.56, FTSE 100 down 19.29 pts or -0.26% at 7521.73, CAC 40 down 74.62 pts or -1.15% at 6573.53 and Euro Stoxx 50 down 49.34 pts or -1.32% at 3795.33.
• U.S. Futures: Dow Jones mini down 295 pts or -0.88% at 33411, S&P 500 mini down 46.5 pts or -1.1% at 4185, NASDAQ mini down 187.75 pts or -1.42% at 13080.5.

Commodities:

• WTI Crude down $0.12 or -0.13% at $91.95
• Natural Gas up $0.26 or +2.81% at $9.312
• Gold spot down $11.74 or -0.67% at $1774.56
• Copper down $3.45 or -0.94% at $366.1
• Silver down $0.11 or -0.59% at $19.1478
• Platinum down $13.74 or -1.53% at $895.55