Today’s Markets?
In Asia, Japan?+0.8%?to 9545. Hong Kong?-0.1%?to 22250. China?-0.1%to 2029. India?+0.5%?to 19487.?
In Europe, at midday, London?+0.1%. Paris?+0.2%. Frankfurt?+0.9%.?
Futures at 7:00:?Dow flat. S&P?-0.1%. Nasdaq flat. Crude?+0.1%?to $88. Gold?+0.1%?to $1695.
Economic Calendar
7:30 Challenger Job-Cut Report
8:30 Initial Jobless Claims
9:45 Bloomberg Consumer Comfort Index
10:00 Quarterly Services Report
10:30 EIA Natural Gas Inventory
4:30 PM Money Supply and Fed Balance Sheet
Earnings
Analogic, Lululemon, Smith & Wesson,?Smithfield Foods,?H&R Block, Diamond Foods,?Cooper?Cos.,?Toronto-Dominion
Stories
At SEC, Another Departure From Wall Street Journal
Deutsche Bank is probed From Wall Street Journal
“Black box” hedge funds buy exchange seats to dodge brokers From Reuters
SunGard partners with new London derivatives trading venue – Nasdaq OMX NLX From Automated Trader
Eris Exchange to Offer Rate-Swap Future With Margin to Match CME From Bloomberg
CME latest to accelerate dividend to avoid ‘cliff’ From Reuters
MF Global Trustee Cites Progress in Resolving Disputes From Reuters
CME boosts credit lines to $1.75 bln to meet regulatory needs From Reuters