Market Talk - Thursday, Jan. 15

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ASIA:

The major Asian stock markets had a mixed day today:

• NIKKEI 225 decreased 230.73 points or -0.42% to 54,110.50

• Shanghai decreased 13.492 points or -0.33% to 4,112.601

• Hang Seng decreased 76.19 points or -0.28% to 26,923.62

• ASX 200 increased 41.10 points or 0.47% to 8,861.70

• SENSEX closed

• Nifty50 closed

The major Asian currency markets had a mixed day today:

• AUDUSD increased 0.00249 or 0.37% to 0.67072

• NZDUSD decreased 0.00031 or -0.05% to 0.57449

• USDJPY increased 0.034 or 0.02% to 158.480

• USDCNY decreased 0.00797 or -0.11% to 6.96240

The above data was collected around 13:43 EST.

Precious Metals:

• Gold decreased 12.2 USD/t oz. or -0.26% to 4,615.85

• Silver decreased 0.946 USD/t. oz. or -1.02% to 92.204

The above data was collected around 13:45 EST.


EUROPE/EMEA:

The major Europe stock markets had a mixed day today:

• CAC 40 decreased 17.85 points or -0.21% to 8,313.12

• FTSE 100 increased 54.59 points or 0.54% to 10,238.94

• DAX 30 increased 66.15 points or 0.26% to 25,352.39

The major Europe currency markets had a mixed day today:

• EURUSD decreased 0.00308 or -0.26% to 1.16135

• GBPUSD decreased 0.00519 or -0.39% to 1.33916

• USDCHF increased 0.00288 or 0.36% to 0.80280

The above data was collected around 13:52 EST.


US/AMERICAS:

  • DJIA advanced by 292.81 points (0.60%) to 49,442.44

  • S&P 500 advanced by 17.87 points (0.26%) to 6,944.47

  • NASDAQ advanced by 58.27 points (0.25%) to 23,530.022

  • Russell 2000 advanced by 22.93 points (0.86%) to 2,674.562

Canada Market Closings:

  • TSX Composite advanced by 112.45 points (0.34%) to 33,028.92

  • TSX 60 advanced by 6.35 points (0.33%) to 1,924.89

Brazil Market Closing:

  • Bovespa advanced by 269.32 points (0.16%) to 165,415.30


ENERGY:

The oil markets had a mixed day today:

• Crude Oil decreased 2.868 USD/BBL or -4.62% to 59.152

• Brent decreased 2.821 USD/BBL or -4.24% to 63.699

• Natural gas increased 0.0178 USD/MMBtu or 0.57% to 3.1378

• Gasoline decreased 0.0184 USD/GAL or -1.02% to 1.7813

• Heating oil decreased 0.0697 USD/GAL or -3.05% to 2.2122

The above data was collected around 13:56 EST.

• Top commodity gainers: Platinum (2.26%), Lumber (9.62%), Oat (1.95%) and Lean Hogs (2.42%)

• Top commodity losers: Crude Oil (-4.62%), Brent (-4.24%), Heating Oil (-3.05%) and Methanol (-4.13%)

The above data was collected around 14:04 EST.


BONDS:

Japan 2.1690% (-1.72bp), US 2’s 3.56% (+0.044%), US 10’s 4.1580% (+2.2bps); US 30’s 4.79 (+0.002%), Bunds 2.8193% (+3.77bp), France 3.4905% (+0.1bp), Italy 3.4190% (+0.6bp), Turkey 29.995% (+198.5bp), Greece 3.349% (-0.7bp), Portugal 3.217% (+12.4bp); Spain 3.213% (-0.2bp) and UK Gilts 4.392% (+4.79bp)

The above data was collected around 14:08 EST.


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