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Stocks And Commods Mostly Weaker With US Jobs Report Eyed

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Equities:

  • Asia closing levels: Japan's NIKKEI closed down 448.18 pts or -1.59% at 27777.9 and the TOPIX ended 32.48 pts lower or -1.64% at 1953.98. China's SHANGHAI closed down 9.327 pts or -0.29% at 3156.144 and the HANG SENG ended 61.09 pts lower or -0.33% at 18675.35.
  • Europe: German Dax up 41.18 pts or +0.28% at 14531.48, FTSE 100 down 16.62 pts or -0.22% at 7541.92, CAC 40 down 14.74 pts or -0.22% at 6739.23 and Euro Stoxx 50 down 1.75 pts or -0.04% at 3982.75.
  • U.S. futures: Dow Jones mini down 44 pts or -0.13% at 34385, S&P 500 mini down 4 pts or -0.1% at 4077.75, NASDAQ mini down 21 pts or -0.17% at 12041.75.

Commodities:

  • WTI Crude down $0.16 or -0.2% at $81.06
  • Natural Gas down $0.08 or -1.25% at $6.654
  • Gold spot down $4.51 or -0.25% at $1798.59
  • Copper down $2.4 or -0.63% at $379.35
  • Silver down $0.13 or -0.55% at $22.6324
  • Platinum down $11.43 or -1.09% at $1033.47

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