Market Talk – December 11, 2024

Market Talk 2017

ASIA:

The major Asian stock markets had a mixed day today:

• NIKKEI 225 increased 4.65 points or 0.01% to 39,372.23

• Shanghai increased 9.83 points or 0.29% to 3,432.49

• Hang Seng decreased 156.23 points or -0.77% to 20,155.05

• ASX 200 decreased 39.40 points or -0.47% to 8,353.60

• SENSEX decreased 13.35 points or -0.02% to 81,496.70

• Nifty50 increased 31.75 points or 0.13% to 24,641.80

The major Asian currency markets had a mixed day today:

• AUDUSD decreased 0.00061 or -0.10% to 0.63714

• NZDUSD decreased 0.00110 or -0.19% to 0.57834

• USDJPY increased 0.404 or 0.27% to 152.371

• USDCNY increased 0.0196 or 0.27% to 7.27760

The above data was collected around 13:04 EST.

Precious Metals:

•  Gold increased 23.13 USD/t oz. or 0.86% to 2,719.11

•  Silver increased 0.029 USD/t. oz. or 0.09% to 31.933

The above data was collected around 13:08 EST.

EUROPE/EMEA:

The major Europe stock markets had a green day today:

•  CAC 40 increased 28.62 points or 0.39% to 7,423.40

•  FTSE 100 increased 21.26 points or 0.26% to 8,301.62

•  DAX 30 increased 70.00 points or 0.34% to 20,399.16

The major Europe currency markets had a mixed day today:

• EURUSD decreased 0.00303 or -0.29% to 1.04972

• GBPUSD decreased 0.00172 or -0.13% to 1.27543

• USDCHF increased 0.00125 or 0.14% to 0.88435

The above data was collected around 13:14 EST.

 

US/AMERICAS:

US Market Closings:

  • Dow declined 99.27 points or -0.22% to 44,148.56
  • S&P 500 advanced 49.28 points or 0.82% to 6,084.19
  • Nasdaq advanced 347.65 points or 1.77% to 20,034.89
  • Russell 2000 advanced 11.58 points or 0.49% to 2,394.35

 

Canada Market Closings:

  • TSX Composite advanced 153.51 points or 0.6% to 25,657.84
  • TSX 60 advanced 9.32 points or 0.61% to 1,539.46

 

Brazil Market Closing:

  • Bovespa advanced 1,291.94 points or 1.01% to 129,520.43

ENERGY:

The oil markets had a green day today:

•  Crude Oil increased 1.256 USD/BBL or 1.83% to 69.846

•  Brent increased 0.993 USD/BBL or 1.38% to 73.183

•  Natural gas increased 0.222 USD/MMBtu or 7.02% to 3.3850

•  Gasoline increased 0.0281 USD/GAL or 1.44% to 1.9776

•  Heating oil increased 0.0327 USD/GAL or 1.50% to 2.2152

The above data was collected around 13:16 EST.

•  Top commodity gainers: Natural Gas (7.02%), Crude Oil (1.83%), Heating Oil (1.50%) and Palladium (2.94%)

•  Top commodity losers: Palm Oil (-2.02%), Coffee (-4.31%), Cocoa (-1.74%) and Butter (-4.17%)

The above data was collected around 13:20 EST.

BONDS:

Japan 1.0720% (+0.6bp), US 2’s 4.15% (+0.004%), US 10’s 4.2470% (+2.2bps); US 30’s 4.46% (+0.043%), Bunds 2.1280% (+1.2bp), France 2.888% (+1.65bp), Italy 3.2020% (-0.25bp), Turkey 28.40% (-5bp), Greece 2.897% (+0.7bp), Portugal 2.533% (+0.3bp); Spain 2.769% (+0.7bp) and UK Gilts 4.3210% (-0.83bp)

The above data was collected around 13:24 EST.

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