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    Market Talk – May 12, 2025

    Team_NationalNewsBriefBy Team_NationalNewsBriefMay 12, 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 140.93 points or 0.38% to 37,644.26

    • Shanghai increased 27.25 points or 0.82% to 3,369.24

    • Hang Seng increased 681.72 points or 2.98% to 23,549.46

    • ASX 200 increased 2.30 points or 0.03% to 8,233.50

    • SENSEX increased 2,975.43 points or 3.74% to 82,429.90

    • Nifty50 increased 916.70 points or 3.82% to 24,924.70

    The major Asian currency markets had a mixed day today:

    • AUDUSD decreased 0.00571 or -0.89% to 0.63602

    • NZDUSD decreased 0.00567 or -0.96% to 0.58564

    • USDJPY increased 2.904 or 2.00% to 148.235

    • USDCNY decreased 0.04252 or -0.59% to 7.19800

    The above data was collected around 12:14 EST.

    Precious Metals:

    •  Gold decreased 92.75 USD/t oz. or -2.79% to 3,231.50

    •  Silver decreased 0.234 USD/t. oz. or -0.72% to 32.479

    The above data was collected around 12:17 EST.

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    EUROPE/EMEA:

    The major Europe stock markets had a green day today:

    •  CAC 40 increased 106.35 points or 1.37% to 7,850.10

    •  FTSE 100 increased 50.18 points or 0.59% to 8,604.98

    •  DAX 30 increased 67.22 points or 0.29% to 23,566.54

    The major Europe currency markets had a mixed day today:

    • EURUSD decreased 0.01514 or -1.35% to 1.11016

    • GBPUSD decreased 0.01154 or -0.87% to 1.31897

    • USDCHF increased 0.01311 or 1.58% to 0.84370

    The above data was collected around 12:18 EST.

    US/AMERICAS:

    US Market Closings:

    • Dow advanced 1,160.72 points or 2.81% to 42,410.1
    • S&P 500  advanced 184.28 points or 3.26% to 5,844.19
    • Nasdaq  advanced 779.43 points or 4.35% to 18,708.34
    • Russell 2000  advanced 69.12 points or 3.42% to 2,092.2

     

    Canada Market Closings:

    • TSX Composite advanced 174.44 points or 0.69% to 25,532.18
    • TSX 60 advanced 12.87 points or 0.85% to 1,534.11

     

    Brazil Market Closing:

    • Bovespa advanced 142.5 points or 0.1% to 136,654.38

    ENERGY:

    The oil markets had a mixed day today:

    •  Crude Oil increased 1.091 USD/BBL or 1.79% to 62.111

    •  Brent increased 1.116 USD/BBL or 1.75% to 65.026

    •  Natural gas decreased 0.1576 USD/MMBtu or -4.15% to 3.6374

    •  Gasoline increased 0.018 USD/GAL or 0.85% to 2.1300

    •  Heating oil increased 0.0348 USD/GAL or 1.68% to 2.1056

    The above data was collected around 12:20 EST.

    •  Top commodity gainers: Crude Oil (1.79%), Soybeans (1.78%), Rapeseed (1.92%) and Aluminum (2.21%)

    •  Top commodity losers: Natural Gas (-4.15%), Palladium (-3.94%), Coffee (-3.81%) and Orange Juice (-11.64%)

    The above data was collected around 12:25 EST.

    BONDS:

    Japan 1.3890% (+3.48bp), US 2’s 3.99% (+0.079%), US 10’s 4.4500% (+6.1bps); US 30’s 4.88% (+0.039%), Bunds 2.6610% (+11bp), France 3.3270% (+6.25bp), Italy 3.6650% (+5.65bp), Turkey 31.86% (-31bp), Greece 3.419% (+5.9bp), Portugal 3.1620% (+8.95bp); Spain 3.2820% (+7.5bp) and UK Gilts 4.6500% (+7.87bp)

    The above data was collected around 12:29 EST.



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