Market Talk - Wednesday, Sep. 24

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ASIA:

The major Asian stock markets had a mixed day today:

• NIKKEI 225 increased 136.65 points or 0.30% to 45,630.31

• Shanghai increased 31.809 points or 0.83% to 3,853.642

• Hang Seng increased 359.53 points or 1.37% to 26,518.65

• ASX 200 decreased 81.40 points or -0.92% to 8,764.50

• SENSEX decreased 386.47 points or -0.47% to 81,715.63

• Nifty50 decreased 112.60 points or -0.45% to 25,056.90

The major Asian currency markets had a mixed day today:

• AUDUSD decreased 0.00126 or -0.19% to 0.65862

• NZDUSD decreased 0.00432 or -0.74% to 0.58132

• USDJPY increased 1.119 or 0.76% to 148.729

• USDCNY increased 0.02512 or 0.35% to 7.13798

The above data was collected around 11:53 EST.

Precious Metals:

• Gold decreased 19.01 USD/t oz. or -0.51% to 3,745.17

• Silver decreased 0.147 USD/t. oz. or -0.33% to 43.893

The above data was collected around 11:55 EST.


EUROPE/EMEA:

The major Europe stock markets had a mixed day today:

• CAC 40 decreased 44.57 points or -0.57% to 7,827.45

• FTSE 100 increased 27.11 points or 0.29% to 9,250.43

• DAX 30 increased 55.48 points or 0.23% to 23,666.81

The major Europe currency markets had a mixed day today:

• EURUSD decreased 0.00697 or -0.59% to 1.17456

• GBPUSD decreased 0.00752 or -0.56% to 1.34487

• USDCHF increased 0.0035 or 0.44% to 0.79490

The above data was collected around 11:56 EST.


US/AMERICAS:

US Market Closings:

  • Dow declined by 171.50 points (-0.37%) to 46,121.28

  • S&P 500 declined by 18.95 points (-0.28%) to 6,637.97

  • NASDAQ declined by 75.62 points (-0.34%) to 22,497.86

  • Russell 2000 declined by 22.53 points (-0.92%) to 2,434.98

Canada Market Closings:

  • TSX Composite declined by 58.68 points (-0.20%) to 29,756.95

  • TSX 60 declined by 2.13 points (-0.12%) to 1,758.94

Brazil Market Closing:

  • Bovespa declined by 42.86 points (-0.03%) to 146,382.08


ENERGY:

The oil markets had a green day today:

• Crude Oil increased 1.287 USD/BBL or 2.03% to 64.697

• Brent increased 1.315 USD/BBL or 1.94% to 68.945

• Natural gas increased 0.0281 USD/MMBtu or 0.98% to 2.8811

• Gasoline increased 0.0051 USD/GAL or 0.25% to 2.0112

• Heating oil increased 0.0294 USD/GAL or 1.26% to 2.3574

The above data was collected around 12:00 EST.

• Top commodity gainers: Copper (4.17%), Coffee (3.54%), Brent (1.94%) and Crude Oil (2.03%)

• Top commodity losers: Orange Juice (-0.94%), Cotton (-0.88%), Lean Hogs (-1.07%) and HRC Steel (-1.20%)

The above data was collected around 12:19 EST.


BONDS:

Japan 1.6400% (-2bp), US 2’s 3.61% (+0.012%), US 10’s 4.1450% (+3.8bps); US 30’s 4.75 (+0.032%), Bunds 2.7506% (-0.14bp), France 3.569% (+0.61bp), Italy 3.597% (+2.38bp), Turkey 31.60% (+218bp), Greece 3.439% (+1.1bp), Portugal 3.166% (+0.9bp); Spain 3.305% (+1.2bp) and UK Gilts 4.6760% (-0.73bp)

The above data was collected around 12:24 EST.


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