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And stocks are lower at the open.

The S&P 500 is down two tenths per cent or four points to 2042.

Dow Jones Industrial average down to tens percent or 31 points to 17,498 and the Azdex down to 10s per cent. or 7 9% percent, yield on the 2 year 0.85 percent.

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