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South Korea lifts martial law, relieving market uncertainty – Dec 4

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Index Last Change % Change
trading lower

44,705.53 -76.47 0.17%Negative
trading higher

19,480.91 +76.96 0.40%Positive
trading higher

6,049.88 +2.73 0.05%Positive
Index Last Change % Change
trading lower

39,206.46 -42.40 0.11%Negative
unchanged

19,746.32
trading higher

80,845.75 +597.67 0.74%Positive

Source: LSEG, opens new tab – data delayed by at least 15 minutes

Fixed income

US 10-year Treasuries edged higher with expectations for a 25 bps rate cut.
U.S. 10-year notes rose 4 basis points to 4.234%, from 4.194% late on Monday.
30-year bond yield rose 5.5 basis points to 4.4129% from 4.358% late on Monday.
2-year note yield, fell 2.3 basis points to 4.175%, from 4.198% late on Monday.

Equities

MSCI’s global rose 3.16 points, or 0.37%, to 867.80.
STOXX 600 (.STOXX), rose 0.37%,  FTSEurofirst 300 rose 0.44%

Forex

DXY fell 0.03% to 106.34, EUR up 0.1% at $1.0508.
Korean won weakened 0.97%  to 1,418.35.
JPY strengthened 0.08% to 149.47.
BTC gained 0.29% to $95,686.00. ETH declined 0.17% to $3,608.46.

Commodities

Crude gained ground ahead of expected OPEC+ to approve continued output cuts.
U.S. crude rose 2.70% to $69.94, Brent rose to $73.62, up 2.49% on the day.
Gold firm amid expectations for December rate cut.
XAU rose 0.13% to $2,642.25.

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