Market Talk - Thursday, Nov. 6

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ASIA:
The major Asian stock markets had a mixed day today:
• NIKKEI 225 increased 671.41 points or 1.34% to 50,883.68
• Shanghai increased 38.512 points or 0.97% to 4,007.76
• Hang Seng increased 550.49 points or 2.12% to 26,485.90
• ASX 200 increased 26.30 points or 0.30% to 8,828.30
• SENSEX decreased 148.14 points or -0.18% to 83,311.01
• Nifty50 decreased 87.95 points or -0.34% to 25,509.70
The major Asian currency markets had a negative day today:
• AUDUSD decreased 0.00288 or -0.44% to 0.64760
• NZDUSD decreased 0.00267 or -0.47% to 0.56333
• USDJPY decreased 1.186 or -0.77% to 152.937
• USDCNY decreased 0.00959 or -0.13% to 7.12156
The above data was collected around 12:46 EST.
Precious Metals:
• Gold increased 2.32 USD/t oz. or 0.06% to 3,982.52
• Silver increased 0.004 USD/t. oz. or 0.01% to 47.974
The above data was collected around 12:47 EST.
EUROPE/EMEA:
The major Europe stock markets had a negative day today:
• CAC 40 decreased 109.46 points or -1.36% to 7,964.77
• FTSE 100 decreased 41.30 points or -0.42% to 9,735.78
• DAX 30 decreased 315.72 points or -1.31% to 23,734.02
The major Europe currency markets had a mixed day today:
• EURUSD increased 0.00468 or 0.41% to 1.15392
• GBPUSD increased 0.00729 or 0.56% to 1.31233
• USDCHF decreased 0.00282 or -0.35% to 0.80732
The above data was collected around 12:54 EST.
US/AMERICAS:
US Market Closings:
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Dow declined by 398.70 points (-0.84%) to 46,912.30
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S&P 500 declined by 75.97 points (-1.12%) to 6,720.32
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NASDAQ declined by 445.81 points (-1.90%) to 23,053.99
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Russell 2000 declined by 45.95 points (-1.86%) to 2,418.83
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VIX rose by 1.49 points (+8.27%) to 19.50
Canada Market Closings:
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TSX Composite declined by 234.89 points (-0.78%) to 29,868.59
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TSX 60 declined by 14.53 points (-0.82%) to 1,761.60
Brazil Market Closing:
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Bovespa advanced by 249.02 points (+0.16%) to 153,543.46
ENERGY:
The oil markets had a mixed day today:
• Crude Oil decreased 0.29 USD/BBL or -0.49% to 59.310
• Brent decreased 0.264 USD/BBL or -0.42% to 63.256
• Natural gas increased 0.027 USD/MMBtu or 0.64% to 4.2590
• Gasoline increased 0.0386 USD/GAL or 2.02% to 1.9508
• Heating oil increased 0.0586 USD/GAL or 2.41% to 2.4911
The above data was collected around 13:00 EST.
• Top commodity gainers: Gasoline (2.02%), Heating Oil (2.41%), Rice (1.08%) and Palm Oil (0.97%)
• Top commodity losers: Orange Juice (-12.93%), Coffee (-4.37%), Wheat (-3.15%) and Cocoa (-3.54%)
The above data was collected around 13:08 EST.
BONDS:
Japan 1.6840% (+1.72bp), US 2’s 3.57% (-0.070%), US 10’s 4.0880% (-7.2bps); US 30’s 4.69 (-0.055%), Bunds 2.6609% (-1.14bp), France 3.444% (-1.65bp), Italy 3.4180% (-0.74bp), Turkey 29.85% (+1bp), Greece 3.319% (+0.5bp), Portugal 3.024% (-3.7bp); Spain 3.176% (-0.7bp) and UK Gilts 4.4380% (-2.66bp)
The above data was collected around 13:12 EST.
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