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    Market Talk – August 19, 2025

    Team_NationalNewsBriefBy Team_NationalNewsBriefAugust 20, 2025 World Economy No Comments3 Mins Read
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    ASIA:

    The major Asian stock markets had mixed day today:

    • NIKKEI 225 decreased 168.02 points or -0.38% to 43,546.29

    • Shanghai decreased 0.739 points or -0.02% to 3,727.288

    • Hang Seng decreased 53.95 points or -0.21% to 25,122.90

    • ASX 200 decreased 63.10 points or -0.70% to 8,896.20

    • SENSEX increased 370.64 points or 0.46% to 81,644.39

    • Nifty50 increased 103.70 points or 0.42% to 24,980.65

    The major Asian currency markets had a mixed day today:

    • AUDUSD decreased 0.00407 or -0.63% to 0.64537

    • NZDUSD decreased 0.00254 or -0.43% to 0.58975

    • USDJPY decreased 0.421 or -0.28% to 147.498

    • USDCNY increased 0.00052 or 0.01% to 7.18792

    The above data was collected around 14:13 EST.

    Precious Metals:

    Gold decreased 13.47 USD/t oz. or -0.40% to 3,318.93

    Silver decreased 0.685 USD/t. oz or -1.80% to 37.335

    The above data was collected around 14:07 EST.

    EUROPE/EMEA:

    The major Europe stock markets had a green day today:

    •  CAC 40 increased 95.03 points or 1.21% to 7,979.08

    •  FTSE 100 increased 31.48 points, or 0.34% to 9,189.22

    •  DAX 30 increased 108.30 points or 0.45% to 24,423.07

    The major Europe currency markets had a mixed day today:

    • EURUSD decreased 0.00193 or -0.17% to 1.16486

    • GBPUSD decreased 0.0026 or -0.19% to 1.34814

    • USDCHF increased 0.00024 or 0.03% to 0.80765

    The above data was collected around 14:21 EST.

    US/AMERICAS:

    US Market Closings:

    • Dow advanced by 10.45 points (+0.02%) to 44,922.27

    • S&P 500 declined by 37.78 points (-0.59%) to 6,411.37

    • NASDAQ declined by 314.82 points (-1.46%) to 21,314.95

    • Russell 2000 declined by 17.86 points (-0.78%) to 2,276.61

    Canada Market Closings:

    • TSX Composite declined by 98.97 points (-0.35%) to 27,823.88

    • TSX 60 declined by 2.45 points (-0.15%) to 1,652.51

    Brazil Market Closing:

    ENERGY:

    The oil markets had a mixed day today:

    • Crude Oil decreased 1.114 USD/BBL or -1.76% to 62.306

    • Brent decreased 0.932 USD/BBL or -1.40% to 65.668

    • Natural gas decreased 0.1302 USD/MMBtu or -4.51% to 2.7598

    • Gasoline decreased 0.0131 USD/GAL or -0.62% to 2.0860

    • Heating oil increased 0.0058 USD/GAL or 0.26% to 2.2461

    The above data was collected around 14:22 EST.

    •   Top commodity gainers: Lithium (2.28%), Orange Juice (1.09%), Coffee (4.22%), and Feeder Cattle (0.59%)

    •   Top commodity losers: Oat (-2.82%), Potatoes (-3.53%), Platinum (-1.88%), and Natural Gas (-4.51%)

    The above data was collected around 14:45 EST.

    BONDS:

    Japan 1.5970%(+2.54bp), US 2’s 3.77% (-0.006%), US 10’s 4.3040%(-3.6bps); US 30’s 4.90% (-0.032%), Bunds 2.7469% (-2.9bp), France 3.4360% (-1.62bp), Italy 3.5830% (-0.74bp), Turkey 31.205% (-12.5bp), Greece 3.428% (-1.7bp), Portugal 3.167% (-0.5bp), Spain 3.764% (+43.5bp) and UK Gilts 4.746% (+0.37bp).

    The above data was collected around 15:11 EST.



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