Today’s Market News |
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| Index | Last | Change | % Change |
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trading higher
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44,156.73 | +130.92 | 0.30%Positive |
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trading higher
Nasdaq Composite Index
.IXIC |
20,009.34 | +252.56 | 1.28%Positive |
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trading higher
S&P 500 Index
.SPX |
6,086.37 | +37.13 | 0.61%Positive |
| Index | Last | Change | % Change |
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trading higher
Nikkei Index
.N225 |
39,901.75 | +255.50 | 0.64%Positive |
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trading higher
Hang Seng Index
.HSI |
19,830.27 | +51.50 | 0.26%Positive |
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trading lower
S&P BSE SENSEX Index
.BSESN |
76,294.39 | -110.60 | 0.14%Negative |
Equities
CSI300 advanced 1.47% shortly after the open.
Hang Seng Index gained more than 1%.
The big moves in Chinese stocks helped lift MSCI’s broadest of APAC ex-Japan (.MIAPJ0000PUS), up 0.11%, reversing its losses from earlier in the sesion.
Nikkei ticked up 0.47%.
Forex
DXY dipped 0.03% to 108.25, after its lowest level since Jan. 6 at 107.75 in the previous session.
EUR up 0.03% to $1.0412, GBP near a two-week high and last bought $1.2317.
JPY 156.29, languishing near a one-month low hit earlier in the week, strengthened against USD in the past few sessions, supported by expectations BOJ will raise interest rates at the conclusion of its policy meeting on Friday.
Commodities
Oil prices eased, pressured in part by concerns on how Trump’s proposed tariffs could affect global economic growth and demand for energy.
Brent fell 0.16% to $78.87 a barrel, U.S. crude slipped 0.15% to $75.32 per barrel.
XAU steady at $2,754.26 an ounce.
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