Today’s Market News |
Key developments on Tuesday: |
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| Index | Last | Change | % Change |
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trading higher
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42,387.57 | +273.17 | 0.65%Positive |
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trading higher
Nasdaq Composite Index
.IXIC |
18,567.19 | +48.58 | 0.26%Positive |
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trading higher
S&P 500 Index
.SPX |
5,823.52 | +15.40 | 0.27%Positive |
| Index | Last | Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
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trading higher
Nikkei Index
.N225 |
38,605.53 | +691.61 | 1.82%Positive |
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trading higher
Hang Seng Index
.HSI |
20,599.36 | +9.21 | 0.04%Positive |
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trading higher
S&P BSE SENSEX Index
.BSESN |
80,005.04 | +602.75 | 0.76%Positive |
Fixed Income
10-year yield touched 4.30% and is now up 64 basis points since the Fed cut rates on Sept. 18
Equities
Investors are watching US NFP for October on Friday and the U.S. presidential election just over a week away. while U.S. earnings season is in full swing:
Alphabet (GOOGL.O), opens new tab, Microsoft (MSFT.O), opens new tab, Meta (META.O), opens new tab, Apple (AAPL.O), opens new tab Amazon.com (AMZN.O), opens new tab.
MSCI’s (.MIWD00000PUS), opens new tab rose 2.44 points, or 0.29%, to 847.93.
STOXX 600 (.STOXX), opens new tab index rose 0.41%.
Forex
DXY fell 0.08% to 104.30, and the euro was up 0.19% at $1.0813.
JPY fell to a three-month low against the dollar following an election in Japan thrust the country into political turmoil.
Commodities
Oil prices tumbled as worries about a wider Middle East war eased. Brent futures settled at $71.42 a barrel, down $4.63 or 6.09%. WTI U.S. crude futures settled at $67.38, down $4.40 or 6.13%.
For more news visit Reuters.com
