Asia market update: Markets quiet, awaiting US July CPI tonight for direction; US/Asian Tech earnings continue [Tencent and Hon Hai due]; US capital gains tax cut talk also in focus. Europe-(EU) EU Trade Balance: €1.6B v €0.8B prior; Italy Jun Total Trade Balance: €4.2B v €4.8B prior [EU market close]. -(NL) Netherlands July CPI M/M: +1.6% v -0.6% prior; Y/Y: 3.2% v 3.1% prelim [EU market close]. -(NL) Netherlands July Final CPI EU Harmonized M/M: 1.6% v 1.5% prelim; Y/Y: 3.0% v 2.9% prelim [EU market close]. -(CZ) Czech July Final CPI M/M: 0.6% v 0.6% prelim; Y/Y: 1.7% v 1.7% prelim [EU market close].