Market Talk - Wednesday, Sep. 17

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ASIA:

The major Asian stock markets had a mixed day today:

• NIKKEI 225 decreased 111.89 points or -0.25% to 44,790.38

• Shanghai increased 14.476 points or 0.37% to 3,876.341

• Hang Seng increased 469.88 points or 1.78% to 26,908.39

• ASX 200 decreased 59.20 points or -0.67% to 8,818.50

• SENSEX increased 313.02 points or 0.38% to 82,693.71

• Nifty50 increased 91.15 points or 0.36% to 25,330.25

The major Asian currency markets had a negative day today:

• AUDUSD decreased 0.00233 or -0.35% to 0.66651

• NZDUSD decreased 0.00173 or -0.29% to 0.59710

• USDJPY decreased 0.161 or -0.11% to 146.259

• USDCNY decreased 0.00878 or -0.12% to 7.09384

The above data was collected around 12:41 EST.

Precious Metals:

• Gold decreased 5.09 USD/t oz. or -0.14% to 3,686.70

• Silver decreased 0.585 USD/t. oz. or -1.37% to 41.995

The above data was collected around 12:43 EST.


EUROPE/EMEA:

The major Europe stock markets had a mixed day today:

• CAC 40 decreased 31.24 points or -0.40% to 7,786.98

• FTSE 100 increased 12.71 points or 0.14% to 9,208.37

• DAX 30 increased 29.94 points or 0.13% to 23,359.18

The major Europe currency markets had a mixed day today:

• EURUSD decreased 0.00177 or -0.15% to 1.18537

• GBPUSD increased 0.00141 or 0.10% to 1.36665

• USDCHF increased 0.00091 or 0.12% to 0.78683

The above data was collected around 12:50 EST.


US/AMERICAS:

US Market Closings:

  • Dow advanced by 260.42 points (0.57%) to 46,018.32

  • S&P 500 declined by 6.41 points (0.10%) to 6,600.35

  • NASDAQ declined by 72.63 points (0.33%) to 22,261.33

  • Russell 2000 advanced by 4.31 points (0.18%) to 2,407.35

Canada Market Closings:

  • TSX Composite advanced by 6.43 points (0.02%) to 29,321.66

  • TSX 60 advanced by 1.44 points (0.08%) to 1,735.21

Brazil Market Closing:

  • Bovespa advanced by 1,342.87 points (0.93%) to 145,404.61


ENERGY:

The oil markets had a negative day today:

• Crude Oil decreased 0.226 USD/BBL or -0.35% to 64.294

• Brent decreased 0.259 USD/BBL or -0.38% to 68.211

• Natural gas decreased 0.0217 USD/MMBtu or -0.70% to 3.0813

• Gasoline decreased 0.0135 USD/GAL or -0.66% to 2.0321

• Heating oil decreased 0.0451 USD/GAL or -1.88% to 2.3484

The above data was collected around 13:03 EST.

• Top commodity gainers: HRC Steel (1.38%), Steel (0.59%), Silicon (0.73%) and Lithium (0.41%)

• Top commodity losers: Orange Juice (-5.55%), Coffee (-7.82%), Sugar (-2.15%) and Palladium (-3.03%)

The above data was collected around 13:08 EST.


BONDS:

Japan 1.5920% (-1.22bp), US 2’s 3.56% (+0.043%), US 10’s 4.0520% (+1.7bps); US 30’s 4.65 (-0.004%), Bunds 2.6765% (-1.8bp), France 3.4810% (-0.79bp), Italy 3.4860% (-2.42bp), Turkey 31.390% (+204bp), Greece 3.370% (-0.4bp), Portugal 3.087% (-1.3bp); Spain 3.234% (-1.6bp) and UK Gilts 4.6290% (-1.47bp)

The above data was collected around 13:12 EST.


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