Today’s Markets?
In Asia, Japan?-0.5%. Hong Kong?-0.2%. China?+0.3%. India?-0.4%.?
In Europe, at midday, London?-0.7%. Paris?-1.1%. Frankfurt?-0.7%.?
Futures at 7:00:?Dow?-0.4%. S&P?-0.4%. Nasdaq?-0.3%. Crude?-1.3%to $91.68. Gold?-1.05%?to $1759.30.

Economic calendar
8:30 Chicago Fed National Activity Index
10:30 Dallas Fed Manufacturing Outlook

Earnings

Lennar,?Paychex?and?Red Hat

Stories

Three states join lawsuit challenging Dodd-Frank law From Reuters

U.S. futures regulator urges conflict-of-interest rules From Reuters

Citigroup Will Pay $525,000 Over CFTC Wheat Speculation Claims From Bloomberg

Ex-Morgan Stanley derivatives chief strikes out on his own From Financial News

Will Europe get safer, more competitive markets? From Financial News

Exchanges eye the derivatives trades of the future From Financial News

Chicago exchange gets investments from State Street, Fidelity unit From Crain’s
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