Today’s Market News |
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Key developments to markets on Monday: |
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| Index | Last | Change | % Change |
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trading lower
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44,424.25 | -140.82 | 0.32%Negative |
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trading lower
Nasdaq Composite Index
.IXIC |
19,954.30 | -99.38 | 0.50%Negative |
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trading lower
S&P 500 Index
.SPX |
6,101.24 | -17.47 | 0.29%Negative |
| Index | Last | Change | % Change |
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trading lower
Nikkei Index
.N225 |
39,699.76 | -232.22 | 0.58%Negative |
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trading higher
Hang Seng Index
.HSI |
20,158.16 | +91.97 | 0.46%Positive |
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trading lower
S&P BSE SENSEX Index
.BSESN |
76,190.46 | -329.92 | 0.43%Negative |
Holidays this week
Lunar new year: South Korea is closed Monday and Tuesday, Taiwan is shut all week. Mainland China shut Tuesday until Wednesday of next week.
Australia is closed on Monday for Australia Day.
Equities
Nikkei dropped 0.3%, reversing an initial advance. STI lost 0.2%.
Hang Seng rallied 0.9%, China’s CSI 300 added 0.2%.
Forex
USD jumped 0.3% against Chinese yuan in offshore trading, rallied 0.4% & 0.5% versus AUD and NZD respectively.
BTC slid 3.5% to $101,415.12.
Commodities
Crude slumped after Trump on Friday reiterated his call for OPEC to cut oil prices.
Brent dropped 1.2% to $77.60, US crude lost 1.2% to $73.78 a barrel.
Gold sank 0.6% to $2,755.85.
For more news visit Reuters.com
