Today’s Market News |
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Fixed Income
Benchmark U.S. Treasury yields edged lower, pausing after a 2-1/2 month high with soft manufacturing data.
U.S. 10-year notes fell 3.7 basis points to 4.036%, from 4.073% late on Friday.
US 30-year bond yield fell 5.8 basis points to 4.3237% from 4.382% late on Friday.
US 2-year note yield, which typically moves in step with interest rate expectations, rose 1.1 basis points to 3.952%.
Equities
China CSi 300 down 13% from last Tuesday’s peak, but is still up 20% from the day before Beijing first unveiled its measures to support markets, the property sector and growth.
Forex
DXY rose 0.06% to 103.24, EUD down 0.2% at $1.0887.
JPY stregnthened 0.37% to 149.2.
Commodities
Oil prices slid to a near two-week low, extending Monday’s losses amid easing supply pressures from conflict in the Middle East.
U.S. crude tumbled 4.40% to $70.58 while Brent fell to $74.25 per barrel.
Gold gained traction, lifted by lower Treasury yields. XAU rose 0.4% to $2,661.80 an ounce.
| Index | Last | Change | % Change |
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trading lower
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42,740.42 | -324.80 | 0.75%Negative |
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trading lower
Nasdaq Composite Index
.IXIC |
18,315.59 | -187.10 | 1.01%Negative |
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trading lower
S&P 500 Index
.SPX |
5,815.26 | -44.59 | 0.76%Negative |
| Index | Last | Change | % Change |
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unchanged
Nikkei Index
.N225 |
39,910.55 | — | — |
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trading lower
Hang Seng Index
.HSI |
20,318.79 | -774.08 | 3.67%Negative |
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trading lower
S&P BSE SENSEX Index
.BSESN |
81,820.12 | -152.93 | 0.19%Negative |
