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FTSE / DOW

Good morning traders!

In the US last night, the Dow rose 108 points to 16,482, the Nasdaq added 32 points
at 4,215 and the S&P500 gained 9 points at 1,848.

In Asia today, the Nikkei was recently down 84 point to 15,724 and the Hang Seng
ahead 89 points at 22,991.

WTI crude oil traded at $94.17 a barrel and Brent crude at $107.13.

Gold settled at $1,238 an ounce.

Good hunting!

G.

Opening Market Overview

EUR CPI y/y 0.8% 0.8% 0.8%

EUR Core CPI y/y 0.7% 0.9% 0.9%

Midday Market Overview

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USD Core CPI m/m 0.1% 0.1% 0.2%

USD Unemployment Claims 326K 327K 330K

USD CPI m/m 0.3% 0.3% 0.0%

UPDATE: 3D Systems, Hershey Announce Multi-Year Agreement to Deliver 3D Printed Edibles

3D Systems (NYSE: DDD [FREE Stock Trend Analysis]) today announced that it entered into a multi-year joint development agreement with The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY), the largest producer of quality chocolate in North America and a global leader in chocolate, sweets and refreshment, to explore and develop innovative opportunities for using 3D printing technology in creating edible foods, including confectionery treats. The alliance combines Hershey's world-class food science and manufacturing expertise with 3DS' powerful 3D printing technology and knowhow to deliver new consumer experiences.

End-of-day Market Overview