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    Market Talk – April 3, 2025

    Team_NationalNewsBriefBy Team_NationalNewsBriefApril 3, 2025 World Economy No Comments3 Mins Read
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    ASIA:

    The major Asian stock markets had a negative day today:

    • NIKKEI 225 decreased 989.94 points or -2.77% to 34,735.93

    • Shanghai decreased 8.12 points or -0.24% to 3,342.01

    • Hang Seng decreased 352.72 points or -1.52% to 22,849.81

    • ASX 200 decreased 74.80 points or -0.94% to 7,859.70

    • SENSEX decreased 322.08 points or -0.42% to 76,295.36

    • Nifty50 decreased 82.25 points or -0.35% to 23,250.10

    The major Asian currency markets had a mixed day today:

    • AUDUSD increased 0.00376 or 0.60% to 0.63367

    • NZDUSD increased 0.00674 or 1.18% to 0.58024

    • USDJPY decreased 3.175 or -2.13% to 146.099

    • USDCNY decreased 0.01283 or -0.18% to 7.28315

    The above data was collected around 14:03 EST.

    Precious Metals:

    •  Gold decreased 55.16 USD/t oz. or -1.74% to 3,107.47

    •  Silver decreased 1.839 USD/t. oz. or -5.44% to 31.938

    The above data was collected around 14:08 EST.

    EUROPE/EMEA:

    The major Europe stock markets had a negative day today:

    •   CAC 40 decreased 259.85 points or -3.31% to 7,598.98

    •   FTSE 100 decreased 133.74 points or -1.55% to 8,474.74

    •   DAX 30 decreased 673.45 points or -3.01% to 21,717.39

    The major Europe currency markets had a mixed day today:

    • EURUSD increased 0.01827 or 1.68% to 1.10353

    • GBPUSD increased 0.00995 or 0.77% to 1.31020

    • USDCHF decreased 0.02098 or -2.38% to 0.86104

    The above data was collected around 14:20 EST.

    US/AMERICAS:

    US Market Closings:

    • Dow declined 1,679.39 points or -3.98% to 40,545.93
    • S&P 500 declined 274.45 points or -4.84% to 5,396.52
    • Nasdaq declined 1,050.44 points or -5.97% to 16,550.6
    • Russell 2000 declined 134.82 points or -6.59% to 1,910.55

     

    Canada Market Closings:

    • TSX Composite declined 971.41 points or -3.84% to 24,335.77
    • TSX 60 declined 57.67 points or -3.79% to 1,462.84

     

    Brazil Market Closing:

    • Bovespa declined 97.17 points or -0.07% to 131,093.17

    ENERGY:

    The oil markets had a mixed day today:

    •   Crude Oil decreased 4.91 USD/BBL or -6.85% to 66.800

    •   Brent decreased 4.936 USD/BBL or -6.59% to 70.014

    •   Natural gas increased 0.0802 USD/MMBtu or 1.98% to 4.1352

    •   Gasoline decreased 0.078 USD/GAL or -3.48% to 2.1602

    •   Heating oil decreased 0.0511 USD/GAL or -2.28% to 2.1872

    The above data was collected around 14:25 EST.

    •   Top commodity gainers: Natural Gas (1.98%), Canola (1.45%), Cocoa (3.76%) and Methanol (2.70%)

    •   Top commodity losers: Potatoes (-16.28%), Lumber (-6.95%), Crude Oil (-6.85%) and Brent (-6.59%)

    The above data was collected around 14:29 EST.

    BONDS:

    Japan 1.3510% (-12.82bp), US 2’s 3.72% (-0.183%), US 10’s 4.0480% (-14.7bps); US 30’s 4.48% (-0.072%), Bunds 2.6420% (-8.2bp), France 3.3780% (-4.5bp), Italy 3.7730% (-4.3bp), Turkey 30.47% (-8bp), Greece 3.457% (-6.9bp), Portugal 3.186% (-6.2bp); Spain 3.293% (-4.8bp) and UK Gilts 4.5310% (-11.3bp)

    The above data was collected around 14:38 EST.



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