Good morning traders!

In the US last night, the Dow lost 96 points at 9,774, the Nasdaq fell 26 points at
2,109 and the S&P500 dropped 11 points at 1,031.

In Asia today, the Nikkei was last down 198.96 points at 9,183.68, while the Hang
Seng ended the morning off 119.91 points at 20,128.99.

Crude oil traded at $74.79 a barrel on Nymex.

Gold settled at $1,241 an ounce.

Happy July!

G.

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