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dollar yen. weakness in the japanese currency. 0 of 1%. we don t see reaction from japanese equity market. it really looks like we are going to the other major currencies. the equity session looks like this. most stocks are on the way out. weakness, some of these oil prices in hong kong, we are about a 10th of 1%. everything else, with the exception of these mining stocks, have a look at this. we re down by this much. going into without detail, there you go, basic resources, mining stock is about 2% lower. look at the space metals. koppers at 4500. $4500.r is at nicholas at a 12 year low. given some of the cuts when it comes to china. we are higher by most metrics. that really comes down to the growth. back to you. rishad: hardly surprised to see the, these are weak. venezuela says that it could go down a lot more. then, what is really the deciding factor when it comes to oil today? ben: you seen it across the board. commodities are down. that is largely because of the do
let s check traffic. it s cold outside our doors. not as cold. not as cold as yesterday, but it s cold. okay. a lot of folks not out yesterday morning. sunday, you were nice and cuddled up in hopefully your pajamas. but now we have to get back to work the temperatures are up by several degrees. doesn t mean it s not cold. 30s and 40s around the bay area. i see just a little peak of sunshine. more sunshine on the way as this latest round of wet weather moves out of the area. here s a look at stormtracker 2 and what s going on out there. just a little bit of a rain activity you can see over southern monterey into the san joaquin valley, into the sierra. we have a rain/snow mix. low snow levels. cobb mountain reported snow. fresh snow in mount hamilton. a little bit of rain continuing over the northwest corner of california. this will continue to slide down. but i think we re going to be dry from here on out with partly cloudy skies for the second half of your day. off
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