Welcome to Extreme Investor Network, where we provide you with the latest updates on the global financial markets. Today, we will be diving into a recap of the major stock market movements and currency fluctuations in Asia, Europe, and the US, along with insights into precious metals, energy markets, and bond yields.
Asia:
In Asia, the major stock markets saw mixed performances. The Nikkei 225 declined by 0.48%, while the Hang Seng increased by 1.85%. In the currency markets, the AUDUSD and NZDUSD decreased, while the USDJPY and USDCNY increased.
Precious Metals:
Gold and silver prices both saw slight decreases during the day. Gold decreased by 0.70% to $2,336.89 per t oz, while silver decreased by 0.41% to $28.027 per t oz.
Europe/EMEA:
Across Europe, stock markets showed mixed movements, with the CAC 40 declining by 0.05% and the FTSE 100 increasing by 0.33%. In the currency markets, the EURUSD and GBPUSD both saw decreases, while the USDCHF increased.
US/Americas:
The US market closed with the Dow declining by 1.09%, the S&P 500 declining by 0.95%, and the Nasdaq declining by 0.84%. In Canada, the TSX Composite and TSX 60 both saw declines, while in Brazil, the Bovespa declined by 1.42%.
Energy:
Oil markets had a mixed day, with crude oil and Brent prices increasing, while natural gas and heating oil prices decreased. Top commodity gainers included Orange Juice, Cocoa, Rice, and Bitumen, while top losers included Lumber, Palladium, Copper, and Platinum.
Bonds:
Bond yields saw fluctuations, with Japan, US, Bunds, and other European countries experiencing changes in yields throughout the day.
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