Today's Economic Calendar
6:00 NFIB Small Business Optimism Index
8:30 Import/Export Prices
8:55 Redbook Chain Store Sales
Today's Markets
In Asia, Japan +2.28%. Hong Kong -0.66%. China -0.18%. India +0.66%.
In Europe, at midday, London -0.03%. Paris +0.15%. Frankfurt +0.25%.
Futures at 6:20, Dow +0.34%. S&P +0.35%. Nasdaq +0.49%. Crude +1% to $67.88. Gold +0.24% to $1,201.80. Bitcoin -6.75% to $6,033.50.
Ten-year Treasury Yield +2.2 bps to 2.899%.
An ode to a global contagion
A fire that's soon to be ragin'
The prudent prepare
The Kleptos don't care
For wars we are soon to be wagin'
- The Limerick King
Dan