Note: New website is up and running, much more user friendly. If you haven't already, please go to home page and set up your access usernames and password. Link. Geopolitical events are back front and center affecting the markets. In the immediate past these effects have been temporary and muted. The size of this morning's gap down and the S&P futures are pretty much right where they were after-hours yesterday when news of N. Korea's latest missile hit the wires. Take away: None. Watch BABA and FB, both dipped briefly into Sell_Pending mode at the Open, but have since recovered.