In the US last night, the Dow slumped 236 points at 11,258, the Nasdaq fell 61 points at
2,460 and the S&P500 lost 26 points at 1,162. US markets remain closed today for the
Thanksgiving Day bank holiday.
In Asia today, the Nikkei was recently down 131 points at 8,183 and the Hang Seng ahead
18 points at 17,882.
WTI crude oil traded at $96.22 a barrel and gold settled at $1,693 an ounce.