In Asia, Japan -1.7% to 13015. Hong Kong -2.9% to 20383. China -2.8% to 2084. India -2.7% to 18719. In Europe, at midday, London -2.4%. Paris -2.5%. Frankfurt -2.5%. Futures at 7:00: Dow -0.65%. S&P -0.8%. Nasdaq -0.9%. Crude -1.8% to $96.47. Gold -5.95% to $1292.20.