Metals were capped most of the day. Could just be a consolidation.
Breaking news after the bell, S&P has cut Greece to 'selective default.' The action is based on the modification of the terms of the debt with some of the bondholders.
“Thus, it should be understood that when pro-US figures use the term, 'rules-based international order,' they are not referring to anything analogous to the rule of law. Quite the opposite, they are using Orwellian language to describe a system in which essentially no rules can be established and/or observed, given that the dominant state has the prerogative to violate and/or rewrite “rules” at its whim.” Aaron Good, American Exception