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Market Talk – September 5, 2024
ASIA:
The major Asian stock markets had a mixed day today:
• NIKKEI 225 decreased 390.52 points or -1.05% to 36,657.09
• Shanghai increased 4.04 points or 0.14% to 2,788.31
• Hang Seng decreased 13.04 points or -0.07% to 17,444.30
• ASX 200 increased 31.90 points or 0.40% to 7,982.40
• SENSEX decreased 151.48 points or -0.18% to 82,201.16
• Nifty50 decreased 53.60 points or -0.21% to 25,145.10
The major Asian currency markets had a mixed day today:
• AUDUSD increased 0.00143 or 0.21% to 0.67301
• NZDUSD increased 0.00305 or 0.49% to 0.62164
• USDJPY decreased 0.007 or 0.00% to 143.342
• USDCNY decreased 0.01577 or -0.22% to 7.08958
The above data was collected around 13:06 EST.
Precious Metals:
• Gold increased 13.99 USD/t oz. or 0.56% to 2,509.75
• Silver increased 0.445 USD/t. oz. or 1.57% to 28.713
The above data was collected around 13:10 EST.
EUROPE/EMEA:
The major Europe stock markets had a negative day today:
• CAC 40 decreased 69.01 points or -0.92% to 7,431.96
• FTSE 100 decreased 27.89 points or -0.34% to 8,241.71
• DAX 30 decreased 15.35 points or -0.08% to 18,576.50
The major Europe currency markets had a mixed day today:
• EURUSD increased 0.00256 or 0.23% to 1.11056
• GBPUSD increased 0.00276 or 0.21% to 1.31714
• USDCHF decreased 0.00132 or -0.16% to 0.84476
The above data was collected around 13:15 EST.
US Market Closings:
- Dow declined 219.22 points or -0.54% to 40,755.75
- S&P 500 declined 16.66 points or -0.3% to 5,503.41
- Nasdaq advanced 43.37 points or 0.25% to 17,127.66
- Russell 2000 declined 13.16 points or -0.61% to 2,132.06
Canada Market Closings:
- TSX Composite declined 52.48 points or -0.23% to 22,988.28
- TSX 60 declined 3.28 points or -0.24% to 1,383.55
Brazil Market Closing:
- Bovespa advanced 346.08 points or 0.25% to 136,456.81
ENERGY:
The oil markets had a mixed day today:
• Crude Oil decreased 0.166 USD/BBL or -0.24% to 69.034
• Brent decreased 0.134 USD/BBL or -0.18% to 72.567
• Natural gas increased 0.1326 USD/MMBtu or 6.18% to 2.2776
• Gasoline decreased 0.0279 USD/GAL or -1.43% to 1.9200
• Heating oil increased 0.0045 USD/GAL or 0.21% to 2.1605
The above data was collected around 13:17 EST.
• Top commodity gainers: Natural Gas (6.18%), Platinum (2.28%), Lumber (2.80%) and Milk (9.55%)
• Top commodity losers: Zinc (-2.66%), Corn (-5.81%), Cocoa (-10.58%) and Orange Juice (-3.72%)
The above data was collected around 13:25 EST.
BONDS:
Japan 0.8750% (-1.47bp), US 2’s 3.76% (-0.018%), US 10’s 3.7340% (-2.5bps); US 30’s 4.02% (-0.037%), Bunds 2.200% (-1.7bp), France 2.909% (-2.3bp), Italy 3.5660% (-1.9bp), Turkey 28.840% (-6.5bp), Greece 3.231% (-5.3bp), Portugal 2.800% (-1.9bp); Spain 3.011% (-0.9bp) and UK Gilts 3.9190% (-2.74bp)
The above data was collected around 13:29 EST.
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