percent for london and frankfurt. the dax there and off by half a percent in the case of the cac. let s look at the currency markets and you are seeing a little bit of weakness there on the part of the euro, 1.4064. 1.6213, and the japanese yen gaining slightly. 80.83. the turmoil in portugal happens as the european union convenes in belgium. as al goodman tells us, the eu may be casting a nervous eye towards portugal. al, let s start with what has gone on in portugal what actually politically has happened here? what has happened in portugal, charles, is on top of the economic crisis with the