Market Talk - Wednesday, May 28

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ASIA:

The major Asian stock markets had a negative day today:

• NIKKEI 225 decreased 1.71 points or 0.00% to 37,722.40

• Shanghai decreased 0.76 points or -0.02% to 3,339.93

• Hang Seng decreased 123.68 points or -0.53% to 23,258.31

• ASX 200 decreased 10.70 points or -0.13% to 8,396.90

• SENSEX decreased 239.31 points or -0.29% to 81,312.32

• Nifty50 decreased 73.75 points or -0.30% to 24,752.45

The major Asian currency markets had a mixed day today:

• AUDUSD decreased 0.00282 or -0.44% to 0.64149

• NZDUSD increased 0.00001 or 0.00% to 0.59489

• USDJPY increased 0.711 or 0.49% to 145.034

• USDCNY increased 0.00136 or 0.02% to 7.19203

The above data was collected around 11:42 EST.

Precious Metals:

• Gold decreased 14.32 USD/t oz. or -0.43% to 3,294.72

• Silver decreased 0.284 USD/t. oz. or -0.85% to 32.989

The above data was collected around 11:42 EST.


EUROPE/EMEA:

The major Europe stock markets had a mixed day today:

• CAC 40 decreased 38.69 points or -0.49% to 7,788.10

• FTSE 100 decreased 52.04 points or -0.59% to 8,726.01

• DAX 30 decreased 188.30 points or -0.78% to 24,038.19

The major Europe currency markets had a negative day today:

• EURUSD decreased 0.00386 or -0.34% to 1.12898

• GBPUSD decreased 0.00474 or -0.35% to 1.34596

• USDCHF decreased 0.00025 or -0.03% to 0.82730

The above data was collected around 11:43 EST.


US/AMERICAS:

US Market Closings:

  • Dow declined 244.95 points or -0.58% to 42,098.7
  • S&P 500 declined 32.99 points or -0.56% to 5,888.55
  • Nasdaq declined 98.23 points or -0.51% to 19,100.94
  • Russell 2000 declined 22.51 points or -1.08% to 2,067.89

Canada Market Closings:

  • TSX Composite advanced 13.66 points or 0.05% to 26,282.66
  • TSX 60 advanced 0.49 of a point or 0.03% to 1,573.86

Brazil Market Closing:

  • Bovespa advanced 481.78 points or 0.3% to 139,059.45


ENERGY:

The oil markets had a mixed day today:

• Crude Oil increased 1.405 USD/BBL or 2.30% to 62.474

• Brent increased 1.26 USD/BBL or 1.96% to 65.530

• Natural gas decreased 0.1758 USD/MMBtu or -4.68% to 3.5812

• Gasoline increased 0.0232 USD/GAL or 1.12% to 2.0987

• Heating oil increased 0.0244 USD/GAL or 1.17% to 2.1112

The above data was collected around 11:45 EST.

• Top commodity gainers: Crude Oil (2.30%), Brent (1.96%), Heating Oil (1.17%) and Oat (1.76%)

• Top commodity losers: Rubber (-2.29%), Orange Juice (-2.35%), Nickel (-2.64%) and Natural Gas (-4.68%)

The above data was collected around 11:52 EST.


BONDS:

Japan 1.5180% (+5.19bp), US 2’s 4.00% (+0.013%), US 10’s 4.4980% (+4.9bps); US 30’s 5.00% (+0.038%), Bunds 2.553% (+2bp), France 3.223% (+1.3bp), Italy 3.5490% (+2.8bp), Turkey 30.67% (-5bp), Greece 3.2970% (+0.7bp), Portugal 3.053% (+2.7bp); Spain 3.153% (+1.3bp) and UK Gilts 4.7250% (+5.43bp)

The above data was collected around 11:56 EST.


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