 Hi, everybody. The time, 20 minutes before the top of the hour. Let's take a look at markets. We do so every 15 minutes or so throughout the program. Asian equities are edging a little bit higher this morning. The Nikkei advancing around 200 points or so. That's about a half of 1%. The Kospi is eking out a gain of about a tenth of 1%. Slightly lower in Sydney with the ASX 200 down 9 points or about a tenth of 1%.