daytrades june 8 morning ...

Good morning Traders (thanks for the handover highlandlad),

Dow Snapshot

"Stocks slumped Monday, with the Dow and S&P 500 ending at 7-month lows, after the euro hit a fresh four-year low, adding to worries about the global economy. Stocks seesawed through the morning before turning resoundingly lower in the afternoon. News that BP is capturing some of the flow of the oil leak seemed to give a lift to stocks early in the day. But any enthusiasm disappeared as the session wore on. "This is more of what we've been seeing for weeks," said Brian Battle, vice president at Performance Trust Capital Partners."We have a lot of uncertainty in the market, and when that happens, you take your chips off the table and wait." " [Source: cnnmoney.com]

The DJIA Index last traded: Down 115.48 pts; and
The SPI Futures are currently: Down 37 pts atm.

Of Note in Australia Today:

There is no 'Economic news' due to be reported in Australia today; and

Of Note in the US this evening:

There is no noteworthy 'Economic news' due to be released in the US this evening.

Gold Futures: Gold is Down $0.50 atm and trading at $1,239.80/oz (Kitco);
Oil Futures: Oil is Down $0.43 at $71.01/barrel (NYMEX/Bloomberg); and
The Dollar: The AUD/USD is currently trading at 0.8121 cents (Forex. Live).

Have a great day trading today all!

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