The markets are flat to mixed at best so far today. Considering yesterday's big run-up, that is not a bad thing. Short-sellers need to be extremely careful at these levels. It would be prudent to wait for a breakdown to develop before firing away at potential targets. The beginning of the month tends to attract new money to funds and usually get put to work at various parts of the trading day. Let's take a look at what traders should be keying on: