Today's Markets: In Asia, Japan +0.6% to 14599. Hong Kong flat at 21312. China +0.3% to 2066. India -0.75% to 19889. In Europe, at midday, London +0.1%. Paris -0.4%. Frankfurt -0.3%. Futures at 6:10: Dow +0.05%. S&P flat. Nasdaq +0.1%. Crude +0.2% to $106.53. Gold +0.1% to $1284.60. Today's economic calendar:
7:45 ICSC Retail Store Sales 8:30 Consumer Price Index 8:55 Redbook Chain Store Sales 9:00 Treasury International Capital 9:15 Industrial Production 10:00 NAHB Housing Market Index |