Here’s What Happened To Energy Futures

Equities rebounded today from
a three day decline, while Treasuries finished marginally lower.

Equity

The Nasdaq
future
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was up 3.50 to close at 1258.50. The S&P 500 contract
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was up 9.70 at 990.50, and the Dow
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was up 122 at 9155.

Fixed Income

U.S. Treasuries finished lower for the day.
The 10 year futures contract
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was down -045 to close at 114-170; the 30 year
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was down by -04 to close at 112-10; and the five year note was down -035 at 113-140.
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Metals

August gold
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was up 3, closing at
347.00 on the back of a weaker US dollar. Silver
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was up 5.20 at 4.73. Copper was
up .50
at 78.70
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, and aluminum
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was down at .6550.

Energy

August crude
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oil was up by .44 to
close at 31.85. Natural gas was down .028 to close at 5.022
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Currencies

The USD index
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was down .37 to close
at 96.82.