Market Talk – January 24, 2025

The major Asian stock markets had a mixed day today:

• Shanghai increased 22.46 points or 0.70% to 3,252.63

• Hang Seng increased 365.63 points or 1.86% to 20,066.19

• ASX 200 increased 30.20 points or 0.36% to 8,408.90

• SENSEX decreased 329.92 points or -0.43% to 76,190.46

• Nifty50 decreased 113.15 points or -0.49% to 23,092.20

The major Asian currency markets had a mixed day today:

• AUDUSD increased 0.00328 or 0.52% to 0.63173

• NZDUSD increased 0.00316 or 0.56% to 0.57151

• USDJPY decreased 0.295 or -0.19% to 155.765

• USDCNY decreased 0.04555 or -0.63% to 7.24200

The above data was collected around 13:11 EST.

Precious Metals:

The above data was collected around 13:17 EST.

EUROPE/EMEA:

The major Europe stock markets had a mixed day today:

The major Europe currency markets had a mixed day today:

• EURUSD increased 0.00876 or 0.84% to 1.05036

• GBPUSD increased 0.01318 or 1.07% to 1.24858

• USDCHF decreased 0.00251 or -0.28% to 0.90514

The above data was collected around 13:26 EST.

US/AMERICAS:

US Market Closings:

• Dow declined 140.82 points or -0.32% to 44,424.25
• S&P 500 declined 17.47 points or -0.29% to 6,101.24
• Nasdaq declined 99.38 points or -0.5% to 19,954.3
• Russell 2000 declined 6.7 points or -0.29% to 2,307.9

 

Canada Market Closings:

• TSX Composite advanced 38.63 points or 0.15% to 1,529.17
• TSX 60 advanced 2.26 points or 0.15% to 1,529.17

 

Brazil Market Closing:

• Bovespa advanced 10.65 points or 0.01% to 122,493.97

ENERGY:

The oil markets had a mixed day today:

The above data was collected around 13:40 EST.

BONDS:

Japan 1.2350% (+2.55bp), US 2’s 4.28% (-0.020%), US 10’s 4.6340% (-1.2bps); US 30’s 4.86% (-0.019%), Bunds 2.5450% (+3.2bp), France 3.303% (+1.1bp), Italy 3.6540% (+1.7bp), Turkey 25.13% (-34bp), Greece 3.420% (+12bp), Portugal 2.976% (+1.3bp); Spain 3.181% (+0.6bp) and UK Gilts 4.6410% (+0.11bp)

The above data was collected around 13:44 EST.