Market Talk - Tuesday, June 23

ASIA:

The major Asian stock markets had a negative day today:

• NIKKEI 225 decreased 2,565.58 points or -3.55% to 69,788.38

• Shanghai decreased 56.845 points or -1.37% to 4,106.252

• Hang Seng decreased 432.24 points or -1.82% to 23,336.28

• ASX 200 decreased 29.10 points or -0.33% to 8,787.00

• SENSEX decreased 893.39 points or -1.16% to 76,200.68

• Nifty50 decreased 278.80 points or -1.16% to 23,824.10

The major Asian currency markets had a mixed day today:

• AUDUSD decreased 0.00899 or -1.28% to 0.69116

• NZDUSD decreased 0.00475 or -0.83% to 0.56663

• USDJPY increased 0.009 or 0.01% to 161.580

• USDCNY increased 0.01944 or 0.29% to 6.79750

The above data was collected around 14:28 EST.

Precious Metals:

•  Gold decreased 70.03 USD/t oz. or -1.67% to 4,121.58

•  Silver decreased 3.362 USD/t. oz. or -5.17% to 61.689

The above data was collected around 14:33 EST.

EUROPE/EMEA:

The major Europe stock markets had a negative day today:

•  CAC 40 decreased 59.40 points or -0.71% to 8,340.71

•  FTSE 100 decreased 9.00 points or -0.09% to 10,428.85

•  DAX 30 decreased 246.11 points or -0.98% to 24,893.58

The major Europe currency markets had a mixed day today:

• EURUSD decreased 0.00511 or -0.45% to 1.13771

• GBPUSD decreased 0.00637 or -0.48% to 1.31856

• USDCHF increased 0.00189 or 0.23% to 0.81056

The above data was collected around 14:39 EST.

AMERICAS:

US Markets:

• DJIA declined by 45.87 points (-0.09%) to 51,666.84

• S&P 500 declined by 107.33 points (-1.44%) to 7,365.46

• NASDAQ declined by 579.56 points (-2.22%) to 25,587.039

• Russell 2000 declined by 28.92 points (-0.96%) to 2,975.481

Canada:

• TSX Composite declined by 74.80 points (-0.21%) to 34,927.38

• TSX 60 advanced by 3.63 points (0.18%) to 2,055.75

Brazil:

• Bovespa advanced by 1,112.36 points (0.65%) to 171,482.74

ENERGY:

The oil markets had a mixed day today:

•  Crude Oil decreased 0.704 USD/BBL or -0.95% to 73.156

•  Brent decreased 0.879 USD/BBL or -1.13% to 77.021

•  Natural gas decreased 0.0966 USD/MMBtu or -2.97% to 3.1564

•  Gasoline decreased 0.0285 USD/GAL -0.95% to 2.9585

•  Heating oil increased 0.0679 USD/GAL or 2.20% to 3.1610

The above data was collected around 14:44 EST.

•  Top commodity gainers: Heating Oil (2.20%), Coffee (3.28%), Rice (3.26%) and Bitumen (1.19%)

•  Top commodity losers: Aluminum (-3.13%), Zinc (-3.09%), Silver (-5.17%) and Copper (-3.98%)

The above data was collected around 14:51 EST.

BONDS:

Japan 2.6810% (+0.3bp), US 2’s 4.20% (-0.043%), US 10’s 4.4930% (-2.3bps); US 30’s 4.94 (-0.010%), Bunds 2.9217% (-2.97bp), France 3.568% (-3.2bp), Italy 3.6436% (-2.63bp), Turkey 33.625% (+19.5bp), Greece 3.582% (-2.88bp), Portugal 3.293% (-3.19bp); Spain 3.394% (-2.7bp) and UK Gilts 4.7556% (-5.53bp)

The above data was collected around 14:55 EST.