Dow ended +0.12%, Nas +1.35%, S&P +0.91%.
Asia Pacific at midday today:
Nikkei -1.9%
Hang Seng -0.3%
Shanghai -0.3%
Sydney -0.1%
Kospi -0.8%
Sensex +0.6%
Taiex -0.1%
Moon’s F&G @ 5 ‘EF’, VIX @ 18.57 (-15.55%).
Alsi ended -0.50% @ 47 599 (-237 pips), T40 -0.60% @ 42 479 (-256 pips).
Moving up Metair +10.30% @ 3364, Lewis +3.24%, Hudaco +3.16%, JSE +2.62%, Farmbrands +2.16%.
Moving down Assore -6.30%, Randgold -5.91%, AngloG -3.89%, RBPlat -3.51%, CAT -3.38%, Reunert -3.36%, DRDG -3.09%, GFields -3.04%.
New lows for AngloG @ 10920, CAT @ 1391, Reunert @ 5550, Harmony @ 2171.
Trading most to negative this month were ANG, NPN, SOL, SHF, BIL, trading to positive APN, KIO.
Trading positive this week KIO, APN, NPN, BIL, MTN to negative ANG.
T40 @ 42 482 (+0.13%) +40 pips 8:04am
Economic Calendar:
16:00 US Existing Home sales
Heads-up:
SA Budget Speech tomorrow.
Gold Spot $1249.59 (8:07am)
Trading now: Wall Street (-46.5 points), FTSE (-5.5 points) & Germany (-4.7 points).