At Extreme Investor Network, we are committed to providing you with the latest updates and insights on the global financial markets. Today, we are looking at the performance of major stock markets, currency markets, precious metals, and energy markets around the world.
Let’s start with Asia, where the major stock markets had a mixed day. The NIKKEI 225 increased by 0.15%, while the Hang Seng decreased by 1.37%. In the currency markets, the AUDUSD saw a decrease of 0.19%, while the NZDUSD increased by 0.43%.
Moving on to Europe/EMEA, the CAC 40 increased by 0.42%, but the FTSE 100 decreased by 0.22%. In the currency markets, the EURUSD saw a decrease of 0.03%, while the GBPUSD decreased by 0.17%.
In the US/Americas, the Dow advanced by 0.5%, while the S&P 500 declined by 0.5% and the Nasdaq declined by 1.28%. In Canada, the TSX Composite advanced by 0.24%, while the TSX 60 declined by 0.2%. The Bovespa in Brazil declined by 0.52%.
Now, let’s take a look at the energy markets. Crude oil decreased by 1.13%, while natural gas saw an increase of 11.58%. In terms of commodities, natural gas was the top gainer, while canola was the top loser.
Finally, let’s touch on bonds. The US 2-year bond yield was at 4.36%, while the 10-year bond yield was at 4.148%. In Europe, the Bunds yield was at 2.3305%.
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