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FTSE / DOW

Good morning traders!

In the US last night, the Dow fell 22 points to 16,722, the Nasdaq shed 3 points at
4,234 and the S&P 500 lost a point at 1,924.

In Asia today, the Nikkei was recently up 22 points at 15,056 and the Hang Seng
off 130 points at 23,161.

WTI crude oil traded at $102.66 a barrel and Brent crude at $108.82.

Gold settled at $1,244 an ounce.

Good hunting!

G.

Spanish Services PMI 55.7 56.1 56.5

Italian Services PMI 51.6 51.4 51.1

Opening Market Overview

GBP Services PMI 58.6 58.3 58.7

USD ADP Non-Farm Employment Change 179K 217K 220K

Midday Report

CAD Trade Balance -0.6B -0.2B 0.1B

USD Trade Balance -47.2B -40.8B -40.4B

USD Revised Nonfarm Productivity q/q -3.2% -2.2% -1.7%

USD Revised Unit Labor Costs q/q 5.7% 4.8% 4.2%

USD ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI 56.3 55.6 55.2