Key developments to markets on Friday: |
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| Index | Last | Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
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trading higher
|
43,870.35 | +461.88 | 1.06%Positive |
|
trading higher
Nasdaq Composite Index
.IXIC |
18,972.42 | +6.28 | 0.03%Positive |
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trading higher
S&P 500 Index
.SPX |
5,948.71 | +31.60 | 0.53%Positive |
| Index | Last | Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
|
trading higher
Nikkei Index
.N225 |
38,360.85 | +334.68 | 0.88%Positive |
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trading higher
Hang Seng Index
.HSI |
19,630.88 | +29.77 | 0.15%Positive |
|
trading lower
S&P BSE SENSEX Index
.BSESN |
77,155.79 | -422.59 | 0.54%Negative |
Equities
MSCI’s global was up 0.38% to 851.05.
STOXX) were up 0.41%, buoyed by a rally in energy and technology stocks.
Forex
USD stuck close to a 13-month high on Friday, while bitcoin eyed the $100,000 level.
JPY held its ground after domestic core inflation figures remained above BOJ 2% target.
DXY edged down 0.05% to 107.01, not far off Thursday’s one-year high of 107.15, its 13-month high.
EUR steadied at $1.0475 after falling to 13-month low of $1.0461 on Thursday.
Commodities
Oil up about 2% after Russia and Ukraine exchanged missiles. Brent rose 1.95% to $74.23, US crude increased 2% to $70.10.
XAU on track for 4th-consecutive session of gains after one-week high at $2,671.28.
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