I couldn't agree with you more rpfahey, it's open for business so that Australians can cowardly sit on the sidelines and wait until it reopens in the Northern Hemisphere. While we are at it why don't we just amalgamate the Dow and the All Ords, because once again our market is simply joined at the hip so what happens over there at night is just mirrored here about 9 hours later... yawn yawn yawn.