Forex Blog by Greg Secker

The DOW fell at the open down to the 11645 lows of the previous day before a later rally lifted the market by 600 points, closing the session up 299 points. The S&P ended up 28 points and the NASDAQ finished up 24 points. The FTSE, writes Greg, 100 gapped higher at the open but turned to trade lower for the rest of the session ending the day down 130 points. Futures – DOW is called up 20 points, FTSE is called up 155 points. Oil is trading at $87.72 a barrel and gold at $890.90.