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Let’s start with Asia, where the major stock markets experienced a mixed day. The NIKKEI 225 in Japan saw an increase of 0.68%, while the Shanghai index decreased by -0.27%. In Hong Kong, the Hang Seng index rose by 1.44%, and in India, the SENSEX and Nifty50 both showed slight gains.
Turning to the currency markets in Asia, the AUDUSD and NZDUSD weakened, while the USDJPY and USDCNY strengthened during the trading day.
In the precious metals sector, Gold and Silver prices saw declines today. Gold dropped by -1.22%, while Silver decreased by -2.19%.
Moving on to Europe, the stock markets also had a mixed day. The CAC 40 in France saw a slight decline, while the FTSE 100 in the UK and DAX 30 in Germany both ended the day with gains. In the currency markets, the EURUSD and GBPUSD weakened, while the USDCHF saw a slight increase.
In the US and the Americas, the stock markets experienced a day of declines. The Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq, and Russell 2000 all ended the day in the red. In Canada, the TSX Composite and TSX 60 also saw declines, while Brazil’s Bovespa index fell by -1.09%.
In the energy sector, the oil markets had a mixed day with both Crude Oil and Brent prices increasing, while Natural Gas prices decreased. Top commodity gainers included Lumber, Orange Juice, Oat, and Lean Hogs, while cheese, corn, steel, and natural gas were among the top commodity losers.
Lastly, in the bond market, we saw movements in yields across various countries. Japan, US, Bunds, and other European countries all showed changes in their bond yields throughout the trading day.
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