Hello traders!

In the US tonight, according to preliminary calculations, the Dow rose 5.36 to 12,326.95, after slipping from a new trading high of 12,361.00 earlier.

The S&P500 closed up 3.28 at 1,406.09, and the technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite rose 11.14 at 2,465.98.

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

G.

Good morning traders!

In Asia today, the Hang Seng was recently up 70.39 points at 19,321.18, while Tokyo markets are closed for a public holiday.

Light sweet crude for January delivery fell 93 cents to settle at $59.24 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange last night.

US markets are closed today for the Thanksgiving holiday.

Early broker notes:

PENNON CUT TO 'HOLD' VS 'BUY' AT DEUTSCHE BANK
UK HOUSEBILDERS STARTED 'NEUTRAL' AT GOLDMAN SACHS
BRITISH LAND CUT TO 'NEUTRAL' VS 'OVERWEIGHT' AT HSBC
KELDA CUT TO 'SELL' VS 'HOLD' AT CITIGROUP
WILLIAM HILL STARTED 'UNDERPERFORM' AT CREDIT SUISSE, PRICE TARGET 580P
ICI UPGRADED TO 'HOLD' VS 'SELL' AT CITIGROUP

Happy trading!

G.

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