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    Market Talk – August 8, 2025

    Team_NationalNewsBriefBy Team_NationalNewsBriefAugust 8, 2025 World Economy No Comments3 Mins Read
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    ASIA:

    The major Asian stock markets had a mixed day today:

    • NIKKEI 225 increased 761.33 points or 1.85% to 41,820.48

    • Shanghai decreased 4.54 points or -0.12% to 3,635.13

    • Hang Seng decreased 222.81 points or -0.89% to 24,858.82

    • ASX 200 decreased 24.30 points or -0.28% to 8,807.10

    • SENSEX decreased 765.47 points or -0.95% to 79,857.79

    • Nifty50 decreased 232.85 points or -0.95% to 24,363.30

    The major Asian currency markets had a mixed day today:

    • AUDUSD increased 0.00012 or 0.02% to 0.65262

    • NZDUSD decreased 0.00149 or -0.25% to 0.59538

    • USDJPY increased 0.907 or 0.62% to 147.707

    • USDCNY increased 0.00871 or 0.12% to 7.18763

    The above data was collected around 13:11 EST.

    Precious Metals:

    • Gold increased 1.6 USD/t oz. or 0.05% to 3,396.84

    • Silver increased 0.034 USD/t. oz. or 0.09% to 38.314

    The above data was collected around 13:13 EST.

    EUROPE/EMEA:

    The major Europe stock markets had a mixed day today:

    • CAC 40 increased 33.68 points or 0.44% to 7,743.00

    • FTSE 100 decreased 5.04 points or -0.06% to 9,095.73

    • DAX 30 decreased 29.64 points or -0.12 to 24,162.86

    The major Europe currency markets had a mixed day today:

    • EURUSD decreased 0.00148 or -0.13% to 1.16621

    • GBPUSD increased 0.00001 or 0.00% to 1.34510

    • USDCHF increased 0.00206 or 0.26% to 0.80770

    The above data was collected around 13:24 EST.

    US/AMERICAS:

    US Market Closings:

    • Dow advanced by 206.97 points (0.47%) to 44,175.61

    • S&P 500 advanced by 49.45 points (0.78%) to 6,389.45

    • NASDAQ advanced by 207.32 points (0.98%) to 21,450.02

    • Russell 2000 advanced by 3.70 points (0.17%) to 2,218.42

    Canada Market Closings:

    • TSX Composite declined by 2.59 points (0.01%) to 27,758.68

    • TSX 60 declined by 0.64 points (0.04%) to 1,649.48

    Brazil Market Closing:

    ENERGY:

    The oil markets had a mixed day today:

    • Crude Oil increased 0.235 USD/BBL or 0.37% to 64.115

    • Brent increased 0.336 USD/BBL or 0.51% to 66.766

    • Natural gas decreased 0.1005 USD/MMBtu or -3.28% to 2.9665

    • Gasoline increased 0.0229 USD/GAL or 1.11% to 2.0936

    • Heating oil increased 0.0213 USD/GAL or 0.94% to 2.2881

    The above data was collected around 13:30 EST.

    • Top commodity gainers: Copper (1.42%), Orange Juice (4.92%), Coffee (4.09%) and Sugar (1.47%)

    • Top commodity losers: Natural Gas (-3.28%), Palladium (-2.51%), Feeder Cattle (-2.61%) and Live Cattle (-2.50%)

    The above data was collected around 13:45 EST.

    BONDS:

    Japan 1.4930% (+0.72bp), US 2’s 3.76% (+0.026%), US 10’s 4.2850% (+2.6bps); US 30’s 4.86(+0.048%), Bunds 2.6900% (+5.31bp), France 3.3490% (+4.94bp), Italy 3.5140% (+5.89bp), Turkey 29.290% (+1bp), Greece 3.362% (+4.7bp), Portugal 3.107% (+6.3bp); Spain 3.263% (+5.5bp) and UK Gilts 4.6040% (+5.45bp)

    The above data was collected around 13:46 EST.



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