US markets
DJIA – down 89.23 at 12,484.62
Nasdaq – down 18.30 at 2,459.31
S&P 500 – down 9.52 at 1,438.87
Asian markets
05.25am BST
Nikkei – down 135.24 at 17,534.83
Topix – down 12.05 at 1,726.96
Hang Seng – down 89.91 20,359.52
European markets
FTSE100 down 4.52 at 6,413.25
FTSEurofirst 300 down 1.09 at 1,547.24
Currencies
05.26am BST
€/$ 1.3458 (1.3416)
$/Y 119.42 (119.10)
£/$ 1.9744 (1.9744)
Commodities
Brent Crude (May7) up $0.42 to $67.84
Light Crude (May7) up $0.12 to $62.01
3M 24HR Copper up $25 to $7,880.00 a tonne
Gold Apr7 up 0.30 to $676.80 a troy ounce
3M 24HR Nickel down $150 to $47,300 a tonne
10-year government bond yields
US 4.73% (4.71%)
UK 5.00% (4.99%)
Germany 4.16% (4.12%)
Japan 1.66% (1.66%)
Data source: Reuters
