Hello traders!

In the US, according to preliminary calculations, the DJIA dipped 4.89 points to 11,340.16 after been up more than 38 points early in the session.

The S&P500 rose 1.30 points to 1,298.82, and the Nasdaq Composite gained 2.27 points at 2,150.02.

See you in the morning with the latest....

G.

Good morning traders!

In Asia today, the Hang Seng ended the morning down 47.37 points at 17,102.38, while the Nikkei was recently 16,173.82, down 7.35 points.

New York's main oil contract, light sweet crude for delivery in October, fell 25 cents to $72.85 a barrel from its close of $73.10 in US trading overnight.

Early broker notes:

STANDARD LIFE INITIATED 'NEUTRAL' AT MERRILL LYNCH; PRICE TARGET 284P
LOGITECH CUT TO 'NEUTRAL' VS 'BUY' AT MERRILL LYNCH

Happy trading!

G.

Morning all. Nice to see price of oil down.

Good morning all

Does'nt time fly

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