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    Market Talk – October 20, 2025

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

    The major Asian stock markets had a green day today:

    • NIKKEI 225 increased 1,603.35 points or 3.37% to 49,185.50

    • Shanghai increased 24.137 points or 0.63% to 3,863.893

    • Hang Seng increased 611.73 points or 2.42% to 25,858.83

    • ASX 200 increased 36.60 points or 0.41% to 9,031.90

    • SENSEX increased 411.18 points or 0.49% to 84,363.37

    • Nifty50 increased 133.30 points or 0.52% to 25,843.15

    The major Asian currency markets had a mixed day today:

    • AUDUSD increased 0.00155 or 0.24% to 0.65134

    • NZDUSD increased 0.00259 or 0.45% to 0.57464

    • USDJPY increased 0.204 or 0.14% to 150.784

    • USDCNY decreased 0.00247 or -0.03% to 7.12468

    The above data was collected around 13:51 EST.

    Precious Metals:

    • Gold increased 97.14 USD/t oz. or 2.29% to 4,347.29

    • Silver increased 0.271 USD/t. oz. or 0.52% to 52.211

    The above data was collected around 13:55 EST.

    EUROPE/EMEA:

    The major Europe stock markets had a green day today:

    • CAC 40 increased 31.87 points or 0.39% to 8,206.07

    • FTSE 100 increased 49.00 points or 0.52% to 9,403.57

    • DAX 30 increased 427.81 points or 1.80% to 24,258.80

    The major Europe currency markets had a negative day today:

    • EURUSD decreased 0.00112 or -0.10% to 1.16427

    • GBPUSD decreased 0.00241 or -0.18% to 1.34017

    • USDCHF decreased 0.00068 or -0.09% to 0.79240

    The above data was collected around 14:01 EST.

    US/AMERICAS:

    US Market Closings:

    • Dow advanced by 515.97 points (+1.12%) to 46,706.58

    • S&P 500 advanced by 71.12 points (+1.07%) to 6,735.13

    • NASDAQ advanced by 310.57 points (+1.37%) to 22,990.54

    • Russell 2000 advanced by 47.73 points (+1.95%) to 2,499.91

    • VIX declined by 2.55 points (-12.27%) to 18.23

    Canada Market Closings:

    • TSX Composite advanced by 307.96 points (+1.02%) to 30,416.44

    • TSX 60 advanced by 17.34 points (+0.98%) to 1,787.96

    Brazil Market Closing:

    ENERGY:

    The oil markets had a mixed day today:

    • Crude Oil decreased 0.317 USD/BBL or -0.55% to 57.323

    • Brent decreased 0.438 USD/BBL or -0.71% to 60.892

    • Natural gas increased 0.3897 USD/MMBtu or 12.99% to 3.3897

    • Gasoline decreased 0.0056 USD/GAL or -0.31% to 1.8265

    • Heating oil increased 0.0098 USD/GAL or 0.45% to 2.1898

    The above data was collected around 14:09 EST.

    • Top commodity gainers: Natural Gas (12.99%), Gold (2.29%), Platinum (1.83%) and Coffee (1.93%)

    • Top commodity losers: Rice (-1.68%), Lumber (-3.29%), Rhodium (-1.81%) and Brent (-0.71%)

    The above data was collected around 14:20 EST.

    BONDS:

    Japan 1.6690% (+3.76bp), US 2’s 3.47% (+0.002%), US 10’s 3.996% (-1.8bps); US 30’s 4.59 (-0.024%), Bunds 2.5779% (-0.05bp), France 3.3610% (+0.17bp), Italy 3.3750% (-0.28bp), Turkey 31.97% (+217bp), Greece 3.248% (+0.2bp), Portugal 2.964% (+0.1bp); Spain 3.107% (+0.1bp) and UK Gilts 4.5140% (-2.27bp)

    The above data was collected around 14:23 EST.



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