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    Market Talk – December 12, 2024

    Team_NationalNewsBriefBy Team_NationalNewsBriefDecember 13, 2024 World Economy No Comments3 Mins Read
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    ASIA:

    The major Asian stock markets had a mixed day today:

    • NIKKEI 225 increased 476.91 points or 1.21% to 39,849.14

    • Shanghai increased 29.01 points or 0.85% to 3,461.50

    • Hang Seng increased 242.00 points or 1.20% to 20,397.05

    • ASX 200 decreased 23.30 points or -0.28% to 8,330.30

    • SENSEX decreased 262.30 points or -0.32% to 81,263.84

    • Nifty50 decreased 93.10 points or -0.38% to 24,548.70

    The major Asian currency markets had a mixed day today:

    • AUDUSD increased 0.0014 or 0.22% to 0.63830

    • NZDUSD increased 0.00024 or 0.04% to 0.57859

    • USDJPY decreased 0.195 or -0.13% to 152.248

    • USDCNY decreased 0.00583 or -0.08% to 7.27317

    The above data was collected around 12:25 EST.

    Precious Metals:

    •  Gold decreased 37.23 USD/t oz. or -1.37% to 2,682.80

    •  Silver decreased 0.825 USD/t. oz. or -2.58% to 31.091

    The above data was collected around 12:27 EST.

    EUROPE/EMEA:

    The major Europe stock markets had a mixed day today:

    •  CAC 40 decreased 2.46 points or -0.03% to 7,420.94

    •  FTSE 100 increased 10.14 points or 0.12% to 8,311.76

    •  DAX 30 increased 27.11 points or 0.13% to 20,426.27

    The major Europe currency markets had a mixed day today:

    • EURUSD increased 0.00075 or 0.07% to 1.05030

    • GBPUSD decreased 0.00455 or -0.36% to 1.27055

    • USDCHF increased 0.00406 or 0.46% to 0.88876

    The above data was collected around 12:32 EST.

     

    US/AMERICAS:

    US Market Closings:

    • Dow declined 234.44 points or -0.53% to 43,914.12
    • S&P 500 declined 32.94 points or -0.54% to 6,051.25
    • Nasdaq declined 132.05 points or -0.66% to 19,902.84
    • Russell 2000 declined 33.08 points or -1.38% to 2,361.08

     

    Canada Market Closings:

    • TSX Composite declined 246.99 points or -0.96% to 25,410.71
    • TSX 60 declined 14.7 points or -0.95% to 1,524.85

     

    Brazil Market Closing:

    • Bovespa declined 1,702.86 points or -1.33% to 126,132.82

    ENERGY:

    The oil markets had a mixed day today:

    •  Crude Oil decreased 0.007 USD/BBL or -0.01% to 70.283

    •  Brent increased 0.071 USD/BBL or 0.10% to 73.591

    •  Natural gas increased 0.1248 USD/MMBtu or 3.69% to 3.5028

    •  Gasoline decreased 0.0057 USD/GAL or -0.29% to 1.9850

    •  Heating oil increased 0.0082 USD/GAL or 0.37% to 2.2384

    The above data was collected around 12:34 EST.

    •  Top commodity gainers: Natural Gas (3.69%), Cocoa (2.88%), Nickel (2.24%) and Palm Oil (1.34%)

    •  Top commodity losers: Silver (-2.58%), Wheat (-2.48%), Palladium (-2.39%) and Butter (-3.50%)

    The above data was collected around 12:39 EST.

    BONDS:

    Japan 1.0510% (-2.1bp), US 2’s 4.18% (+0.019%), US 10’s 4.3100% (+3.5bps); US 30’s 4.53% (+0.046%), Bunds 2.2025% (+7.2bp), France 2.981% (+9.05bp), Italy 3.3450% (+15.15bp), Turkey 28.40% (-5bp), Greece 2.978% (+10.8bp), Portugal 2.641% (+10bp); Spain 2.867% (+10.5bp) and UK Gilts 4.3650% (+4.39bp)

    The above data was collected around 12:50 EST.



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