Today’s Markets?
In Asia, Japan?+2%?to 8983. Hong Kong?+0.5%?to 21519. China?+1.2%to 2132. India?+1%?to 18792.?
In Europe, at midday, London?-0.1%. Paris?-0.2%. Frankfurt?+0.3%.?
Futures at 7:00:?Dow flat. S&P?-0.1%. Nasdaq?-0.2%. Crude?-0.3%?to $91.83. Gold?-0.5%?to $1744.60.

Economic calendar
8:30 Initial Jobless Claims
9:45 Bloomberg Consumer Comfort Index
10:00 Philly Fed Business Outlook and?Leading Indicators
10:30 EIA Natural Gas Inventory
4:30 PM Money Supply and?Fed Balance Sheet

Earnings

Microsoft, Google, Verizon, Travelers, Morgan Stanley,?Advanced Micro Devices, Union Pacific, BB&T,?Capital One, Southwest Air, SanDisk,?Philip Morris, Nokia,?KeyCorp, Chipotle, Boston Scientific?

Stories

Investigators launch new round of MF Global exec interviews From Reuters

Rolls-Royce Says Derivatives Rules Could Crimp Future Investment From Bloomberg

ICE age may loom for Minneapolis wheat exchange From Reuters

CME drops plans to raise natural gas position limits From Reuters

UBS Repairs Loophole Used to Hide Unauthorized Trading From Traders Magazine

Morgan Stanley Shows Strength in Quarter From New York Times

Stock futures fall as jobless claims rise From MarketWatch