Markets in Asia fell.

The Nikkei dropped .8% to 10,497. Toyota (TM) moved down slightly.

The Hang Seng was off .8% to 20,389.

The Shanghai Composte dropped 2.6% to 2,916.

At the open in Europe, the FTSE was down .7% to 4,864. The Dax was off .8% to 5,477. The CAC 40 dropped .7% to 3,627.

Data from Reuters and MarketWatch.

Douglas A. McIntyre