Tiger Woods moved within two strokes of leader Tim Clark after the opening round at the Tour Championship was completed today.

Oil markets retreated to the $76.80 level as the threat of Hurricane Humberto dissolved and profit-taking activity muted upward momentum.

Hurricane Humberto made landfall in south-east Texas early today, bringing heavy rains and winds of up to 80 mph as it made its way to eastern Louisiana, the US National Weather Service said.