Market Talk – June 14, 2024

ASIA:

The major Asian stock markets had mixed day today:

• NIKKEI 225 increased 94.09 points or 0.24% to 38,814.56
• Shanghai increased 3.71 points or 0.12% to 3,032.63
• Hang Seng decreased 170.85 points or -0.94% to 17,941.78
• ASX 200 decreased 25.40 points or -0.33% to 7,724.30
• Kospi increased 3.53 points or 0.13% to 2,758.42
• SENSEX increased 181.87 points or 0.24% to 76,992.77
• Nifty50 increased 66.70 points or 0.29% to 23,465.60

The major Asian currency markets had a mixed day today:

• AUDUSD decreased 0.00136 or -0.21% to 0.66173
• NZDUSD decreased 0.00171 or -0.28% to 0.61417
• USDJPY increased 0.197 or 0.13% to 157.323
• USDCNY increased 0.00184 or 0.03% to 7.27239

The above data was collected around 12:59 EST.

Precious Metals:

•  Gold increased 27.2 USD/t oz. or 1.18% to 2,329.46
•  Silver increased 0.465 USD/t. oz or 1.61%% to 29.378

The above data was collected around 13:03 EST.

EUROPE/EMEA:

The major Europe stock markets had a negative day today:

•  CAC 40 decreased 204.75 points or -2.66% to 7,503.27
•  FTSE 100 decreased 16.81 points, or -0.21% to 8,146.86
•  DAX 30 decreased 263.66 points or -1.44% to 18,002.02

The major Europe currency markets had a negative day today:

• EURUSD decreased 0.00349 or -0.33% to 1.07025
• GBPUSD decreased 0.00646 or -0.51% to 1.26891
• USDCHF decreased 0.00414 or -0.46% to 0.88986

The above data was collected around 13:14 EST.

ENERGY:

The oil markets had a mixed day today:

•  Crude Oil increased 0.26 USD/BBL or 0.33% to 78.880
•  Brent increased 0.279 USD/BBL or 0.34% to 83.029
•  Natural gas decreased 0.0597 USD/MMBtu or -2.02% to 2.8993
•  Gasoline increased 0.0092 USD/GAL or 0.38% to 2.4190
•  Heating oil increased 0.0093 USD/GAL or 0.38% to 2.4887

The above data was collected around 13:17 EST.

•   Top commodity gainers: Silver (1.61%), Orange Juice (1.96%), Feeder Cattle (1.89%), and Wool (1.56%)
•   Top commodity losers: Cheese (-2.02%), Zinc (-2.29%), Rubber (-2.10%), and Natural Gas (-2.02%)

The above data was collected around 13:26 EST.

US/AMERICAS:

US Market Closings:

• Dow declined 57.94 points or -0.15% to 38,589.16
• S&P 500 declined 2.14 points or -0.04% to 5,431.6
• Nasdaq advanced 21.32 points or 0.12% to 17,688.88
• Russell 2000 declined 32.75 points or -1.61% to 2,006.16

Canada Market Closings:

• TSX Composite declined 59.01 points or -0.27% to 21,639.1
• TSX 60 declined 2.98 points or -0.23% to 1,292.23

Brazil Market Closing:

• Bovespa advanced 118.57 points or 0.1% to 119,686.1

BONDS:

Japan 0.938%(-3.39bp), US 2’s 4.71% (+0.002%), US 10’s 4.223%(-2.7bps); US 30’s 4.36% (-0.039%), Bunds 2.3650% (-12.8bp), France 3.114% (-7.03bp), Italy 3.929% (-0.7bp), Turkey 28.665% (-0.5bp), Greece 3.614% (-4.5bp), Portugal 3.146% (-3.2bp), Spain 3.337% (-2.9bp) and UK Gilts 4.059% (-6.97bp).

The above data was collected around 13.31 EST.