Market Talk - Wednesday, June 4

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ASIA:

The major Asian stock markets had a green day today:

• NIKKEI 225 increased 300.64 points or 0.80% to 37,747.45

• Shanghai increased 14.23 points or 0.42% to 3,376.20

• Hang Seng increased 141.54 points or 0.60% to 23,654.03

• ASX 200 increased 75.10 points or 0.89% to 8,541.80

• SENSEX increased 260.74 points or 0.32% to 80,998.25

• Nifty50 increased 77.70 points or 0.32% to 24,620.20

The major Asian currency markets had a mixed day today:

• AUDUSD increased 0.00391 or 0.61% to 0.65014

• NZDUSD increased 0.00304 or 0.51% to 0.60351

• USDJPY decreased 1.238 or -0.86% to 142.735

• USDCNY decreased 0.02145 or -0.30% to 7.17016

The above data was collected around 14:12 EST.

Precious Metals:

• Gold increased 27.02 USD/t oz. or 0.81% to 3,380.56

• Silver increased 0.006 USD/t. oz. or 0.02% to 34.526

The above data was collected around 14:16 EST.


EUROPE/EMEA:

The major Europe stock markets had a green day today:

• CAC 40 increased 40.83 points or 0.53% to 7,804.67

• FTSE 100 increased 14.27 points or 0.16% to 8,801.29

• DAX 30 increased 184.86 points or 0.77% to 24,276.48

The major Europe currency markets had a mixed day today:

• EURUSD increased 0.00535 or 0.47% to 1.14254

• GBPUSD increased 0.00457 or 0.34% to 1.35631

• USDCHF decreased 0.00648 or -0.79% to 0.81749

The above data was collected around 14:24 EST.


US/AMERICAS:

US Market Closings:

  • Dow declined 91.9 points or -0.22% to 42,427.74
  • S&P 500 advanced 0.44 of a point or 0.01% to 5,970.81
  • Nasdaq advanced 61.53 points or 0.32% to 19,460.49
  • Russell 2000 declined 4.5 points or -0.21% to 2,098.48

Canada Market Closings:

  • TSX Composite declined 97.64 points or -0.37% to 26,329
  • TSX 60 declined 6.93 points or -0.44% to 1,573.11

Brazil Market Closing:

  • Bovespa declined 704.59 points or -0.51% to 138,841.67


ENERGY:

The oil markets had a negative day today:

• Crude Oil decreased 0.529 USD/BBL or -0.83% to 62.881

• Brent decreased 0.793 USD/BBL or -1.21% to 64.837

• Natural gas decreased 0.008 USD/MMBtu or -0.21% to 3.7140

• Gasoline decreased 0.0362 USD/GAL or -1.75% to 2.0340

• Heating oil decreased 0.0257 USD/GAL or -1.23% to 2.0710

The above data was collected around 14:29 EST.

• Top commodity gainers: Platinum (1.51%), Rice (2.43%), Coffee (1.68%) and Rhodium (1.88%)

• Top commodity losers: Gasoline (-1.75%), Cotton (-1.44%), Palladium (-1.59%) and Orange Juice (-2.89%)

The above data was collected around 14:35 EST.


BONDS:

Japan 1.5050% (+2.31bp), US 2’s 3.89% (-0.078%), US 10’s 4.3630% (-10.7bps); US 30’s 4.89% (-0.099%), Bunds 2.512% (+0.8bp), France 3.204% (+1.5bp), Italy 3.4960% (+0.7bp), Turkey 31.10% (+1bp), Greece 3.2820% (+4.2bp), Portugal 3.006% (+2.75bp); Spain 3.122% (+1.7bp) and UK Gilts 4.6110% (-3.59bp)

The above data was collected around 14:39 EST.


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