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NASDAQ 3,505.26 0.25%

S&P 500 1,672.02 0.34%

VIX 13.08 0.46%
SPX 500 (CFD) 1,671.90 0.34%

DOW (CFD) 15,409.50 0.48%

NASDAQ 100 3,029.40 0.28%

EURUSD 1.290 0.12%
UK 6,803.30 0.71%

GERMANY 8,471.00 0.19%

FRANCE 4,035.50 0.33%

SPAIN 8,468.50 -0.60%
H. KONG 23,381.00 -0.54%

JAPAN 15,401.00 0.13%

KOREA 1,981.09 -0.07%

SHANGHAI 2,305.11 0.22%
NAT GAS 4.21 2.84%

GOLD 1,374.40 -0.70%

SILVER 22.43 -0.62%

COPPER 3.33 -0.70%
FRANCE 2YR 0.19 -10.90%

GERMAN 2YR 0.01 240.00%

ITALIAN 2YR 2.18 27.59%

SPAIN 2YR 2.81 8.21%
FRANCE 10YR 1.90 1.22%

GERMAN 10YR 1.39 1.09%

ITALIAN 10YR 3.92 0.69%

SPAIN 10YR 4.19 -0.38%
WTI 96.16 -0.57%

BRENT 103.93 -0.83%

WTI/BRENT 7.77

321 CR SPR 21.96 10.04%

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Major US	US Futures	Europe	Asia	Commodities	2yr Euro Yields	10yr Euro Yields	Oil
DOW 15,409.80 0.49% NASDAQ 3,505.26 0.25% S&P 500 1,672.02 0.34% VIX 13.08 0.46%	SPX 500 (CFD) 1,671.90 0.34% DOW (CFD) 15,409.50 0.48% NASDAQ 100 3,029.40 0.28% EURUSD 1.290 0.12%	UK 6,803.30 0.71% GERMANY 8,471.00 0.19% FRANCE 4,035.50 0.33% SPAIN 8,468.50 -0.60%	H. KONG 23,381.00 -0.54% JAPAN 15,401.00 0.13% KOREA 1,981.09 -0.07% SHANGHAI 2,305.11 0.22%	NAT GAS 4.21 2.84% GOLD 1,374.40 -0.70% SILVER 22.43 -0.62% COPPER 3.33 -0.70%	FRANCE 2YR 0.19 -10.90% GERMAN 2YR 0.01 240.00% ITALIAN 2YR 2.18 27.59% SPAIN 2YR 2.81 8.21%	FRANCE 10YR 1.90 1.22% GERMAN 10YR 1.39 1.09% ITALIAN 10YR 3.92 0.69% SPAIN 10YR 4.19 -0.38%	WTI 96.16 -0.57% BRENT 103.93 -0.83% WTI/BRENT 7.77 321 CR SPR 21.96 10.04%