October 27 2016: Provisional stock changes for the day.

  • Euro Stoxx 600 +0.1%
  • UK FTSE: +0.3%
  • German Dax +0.1%
  • France Cac -0.1%
  • Spain Ibex +0.3%

In the European debt markets, yields were sharply higher.

  • Germany 0.176%, +9 basis points
  • France 0.460%, +9 basis points
  • Italy 1.539%, +8 basis points
  • Portugal 3.290%,, +8 basis points
  • UK 1.259%, +10 basis points

Crude oil is trading at $49.81, plus $.64 or 1.3%

Brent crude oil is trading at $50.55, plus $.60 or 1.18%

Spot gold is trading at $1269, + $2.65 or +0.21%

In the US stock market now:

  • S&P index is down -0.17%
  • NASDAQ composite index is down -0.31%
  • Dow industrial average is down -0.05%

US bond yields are also sharply higher:

  • two-year 0.88%, +2 basis points
  • five-year 1.344%, +4 basis points
  • 10 year 1.8519%, +6 basis points
  • 30 year 2.6114%, +7 basis points