S&P 500 futures were slightly down on the day at 1317.50, down 2.5 points (-0.19%), Dow Jones Industrial Average futures were down 17 points (0.14%) at 12497.00, and NASDAQ futures were up 4.5 points (0.18%) at 2549.50.

WTI crude futures are up 32 cents (0.38%) at $83.64 and gold was up $8.40 (0.52%) at $1622.20.

EUR/USD futures gained 1.06 cents and are trading at $1.2607.

Dell (DELL) rose over 4% this morning after announcing its’ first dividend plan of 32 cents a share.

Scotts Miracle-Gro Co. (SMG) traded down to $39.03, down $4.02 (-9.34%) as they expected to fall short on their previous fiscal year guidance. SunTrust analysts said with regards to the poor 2011 gardening season, “”not only does this bring the health of the category into question, but we also believe Scotts will need lower ad spending and stepped-up pricing to improve bottom-line results.”