Market Talk - Wednesday, Oct. 1

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ASIA:

The major Asian stock markets had a mixed day today:

• NIKKEI 225 decreased 381.78 points or -0.85% to 44,550.85

• Shanghai closed

• Hang Seng closed

• ASX 200 decreased 3.10 points or -0.04% to 8,845.70

• SENSEX increased 715.69 points or 0.89% to 80,983.31

• Nifty50 increased 225.20 points or 0.92% to 24,836.30

The major Asian currency markets had a mixed day today:

• AUDUSD increased 0.00066 or 0.10% to 0.66172

• NZDUSD increased 0.00228 or 0.39% to 0.58180

• USDJPY decreased 0.949 or -0.64% to 147.064

• USDCNY decreased 0.0021 or -0.03% to 7.12659

The above data was collected around 14:56 EST.

Precious Metals:

• Gold increased 3.22 USD/t oz. or 0.08% to 3,862.36

• Silver increased 0.797 USD/t. oz. or 1.71% to 47.457

The above data was collected around 14:58 EST.


EUROPE/EMEA:

The major Europe stock markets had a green day today:

• CAC 40 increased 71.01 points or 0.90% to 7,966.95

• FTSE 100 increased 96.00 points or 1.03% to 9,446.43

• DAX 30 increased 232.90 points or 0.98% to 24,113.62

The major Europe currency markets had a green day today:

• EURUSD increased 0.00009 or 0.01% to 1.17360

• GBPUSD increased 0.00449 or 0.33% to 1.34878

• USDCHF increased 0.00063 or 0.08% to 0.79706

The above data was collected around 15:01 EST.


US/AMERICAS:

US Market Closings:

  • Dow advanced by 43.21 points (+0.09%) to 46,441.10

  • S&P 500 advanced by 22.74 points (+0.34%) to 6,711.20

  • NASDAQ advanced by 95.15 points (+0.42%) to 22,755.16

  • Russell 2000 advanced by 5.87 points (+0.24%) to 2,442.35

Canada Market Closings:

  • TSX Composite advanced by 84.86 points (+0.28%) to 30,107.67

  • TSX 60 advanced by 3.40 points (+0.19%) to 1,773.93

Brazil Market Closing:

  • Bovespa declined by 719.67 points (-0.49%) to 145,517.35


ENERGY:

The oil markets had a mixed day today:

• Crude Oil decreased 0.409 USD/BBL or -0.66% to 61.961

• Brent decreased 0.523 USD/BBL or -0.79% to 65.507

• Natural gas increased 0.1653 USD/MMBtu or 5.00% to 3.4683

• Gasoline decreased 0.0271 USD/GAL or -1.41% to 1.8904

• Heating oil decreased 0.0212 USD/GAL or -0.91% to 2.3029

The above data was collected around 15:02 EST.

• Top commodity gainers: Natural Gas (5.00%), Silver (1.71%), Cheese (1.70%) and Coffee (2.83%)

• Top commodity losers: Rubber (-1.68%), Orange Juice (-5.91%), Cotton (-1.59%) and Sugar (-2.72%)

The above data was collected around 15:08 EST.


BONDS:

Japan 1.6530% (+0.21bp), US 2’s 3.55% (-0.066%), US 10’s 4.1080% (-4.4bps); US 30’s 4.72 (-0.015%), Bunds 2.7107% (-0.13bp), France 3.5296% (-0.59bp), Italy 3.5594% (-0.49bp), Turkey 31.21% (+194bp), Greece 3.381% (-2.6bp), Portugal 3.113% (+0.1bp); Spain 3.252% (-0.6bp) and UK Gilts 4.6950% (-0.54bp)

The above data was collected around 15:11 EST.


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