Gold is trading, just below support at 1188, at a 6-week low at 1186.6 after 1185.25; the metal found support in the Singapore market earlier with physical buyers.
Oil is little changed from three hours ago – August Brent at $71.42 down 10 pips
FX beneficiaries are the USD, JPY and CHF
Stockmarkets in very quiet ranges …..all await the US lead