Performance of the Asian segment of the market is much better today with some gains in the region even though there are some losses. Stocks are recovering, and it seems like we managed to escape a selloff. European markets on the other hand are feeling just as good as they did yesterday. 

Topix went up 0.2 percent.

Kospi lost 0.2 percent.

S&P 500 futures were almost unchanged even though S&P 500 itself gained 0.2 percent.

MSCI Asia Pacific gained 0.2 percent. 

Shanghai Composite lost 0.5 percent.

Stoxx Europe 600 grew 0.1 percent.

FTSE 100 increased 0.1 percent.

MSCI Emerging Markets lost 0.4 percent.

Equities market still looks very uncertain with dollar losing in the early morning but gaining again now. 

Dollar is still climbing high having added 0.2 percent against the six major currencies.

Euro lost 0.2 percent - $1.1614 - weakest in three weeks.

Pound lost 0.3 percent which brought British currency to the weakest point in 10 months - $1.3035. 

Yen lost 0.1 percent – 112.94 per dollar.

Commodities are still as red as they all were yesterday.

WTI oil lost 0.32 percent - $68.54 per barrel.

Brent lost 0.7 percent - $72.39 even though the crude was trying to gain some of the lost positions last night.

Natural gas declined 0.07 percent - $2.72 per MMBtu.

Comex gold decreased 0.71 percent - $1.219.20 per ounce.

Ounce of Comex silver lost 1.5 percent - $15.34.

Platinum declined 1.62 percent - $805.18. If the situation goes in through to the end of the week it is possible that the metal will go beyond $800 per ounce point.

Corn is till at $361.00 per bushel point.

Cocoa declined 2.42 percent - $1.337.00 per metric ton.