Global Market report as of Mar., 30th 2022

March 30, 2022

MAJOR INDEXES

Market report as of Mar., 29th 2022

NAME	LAST	CHG	%CHG
S&P 500	4,631.6000	56.0800	1.230
NASDAQ	14,619.640	264.730	1.840
DJIA	35,294.190	338.300	0.970
*FTSE	7,533.290*	-3.9600	-0.05
*NIKKEI	28,027.25*	-225.17	-0.80
*HSI	22,232.03*	304.400	1.390
*SHANGHAI	3,266.600*	62.6600	1.960
VIX	19.690000	0.79000	4.180
*DAX	14,634.36*	-185.97	-1.25

S&P 500MARKET MOVERS

TOP

NLSN	Nielsen Holdings PLC	20.306%
EPAM	Epam Systems Inc	11.578%
PENN	Penn National Gaming Inc	6.4830%
F	Ford Motor Co	6.4790%
APTV	Aptiv PLC	6.1340%

BOTTOM

MOS	Mosaic Co	5.179%
CF	CF Industries Holdings Inc	5.080%
ADM	Archer-Daniels-Midland Co	4.884%
DE	Deere & Co	4.551%
NLOK	NortonLifeLock Inc	3.904%

SECURITIES

BONDS

NAME	YIELD	CHG
US 10-YR	2.373	-0.0270
US 30-YR	2.490	-0.0340
US 5-YR	2.452	-0.0350
US 2-YR	2.306	-0.0450
US 3-MO	0.604	+0.0300
BUND 10-YR	0.648	+0.0070
JPN 10-YR	0.221	-0.0260
UK 10-YR	1.621	-0.0280

FUTURES & COMMODITIES

NAME	LAST	CHG	%CHG
*OIL	106.4100	+2.170	+2.082
*NAT GAS	5.361000	+0.031	+0.580
*GOLD	1,927.00	+9.000	+0.469
*SILVER	25.00000	+0.264	+1.070
*WHEAT	1,013.75	-0.5000	-0.050
*COPPER	4.78000	+0.049	+1.030

CURRENCIES

NAME	LAST	CHG	%CHG
JPY/USD	0.8210	+0.008	+0.93
USD INDEX	97.900	-0.500	-0.510
USD/JPY	121.72	-1.120	-0.912
GBP/USD	1.3140	+0.005	+0.390
EUR/USD	1.1140	+0.006	+0.52
USD/CAD	1.2480	-0.002	-0.184
AUD/USD	0.7510	+0.000	+0.04

Analyst Views
U.S Markets, activities on the U.S. bourse on Tuesday was positive across the board with investors' appetite on the bullish side. The S&P 500 rose 1.2% exiting the correction it entered in February when it fell 10% below its last peak. The Dow Jones Industrial Average tacked on over 339 points or 0.9% and the Nasdaq Composite jumped 1.8%

Ticker	Security	Last	Change	Change %
I:DJI	DOW JONES AVERAGES	35294.19	+338.30	+0.97%
SP500	S&P 500	4631.6	+56.08	+1.23%
I:COMP	NASDAQ COMPOSITE INDEX	14619.636239	+264.73	+1.84%

Commodities, The optimistic ceasefire possibilities of Russia-Ukraine talks helped push U.S. oil down to $104.24 per barrel. Gold fell for the third straight session to $1,912 an ounce.

Ticker	Security	Last	Change	Change %
USO	UNITED STATES OIL FUND L.P.	76.13	+1.58	+2.12%
BNO	UNITED STS BRENT OIL FD LP UNIT	30.93	+0.54	+1.78%
GLD	SPDR GOLD SHARES TRUST - EUR ACC	179.13	+0.05	+0.03%

Corporate actions, in other deal news, Nielsen Holdings will be acquired in an all-cash deal valued at $16 billion, including debt, by private equity firms Brookfield Asset Management and Elliott Management Corp.

Ticker	Security	Last	Change	Change %
NLSN	NIELSEN HOLDINGS PLC	26.73	+4.53	+20.41%

Morgan Stanley confirmed plans to enter the exchange-traded fund business by launching a "first-class ETF platform" later this year. The move is taking on rivals, including BlackRock and State Street.

Ticker	Security	Last	Change	Change %
MS	MORGAN STANLEY	91.84	+0.59	+0.65%
BLK	BLACKROCK INC.	773.37	+23.50	+3.13%
STT	STATE STREET CORP.	91.98	+1.89	+2.10%

Meme stocks AMC, GameStop and Bed Bath & Beyond remain active triggering at least one trading halt on the New York Stock Exchange.

Ticker	Security	Last	Change	Change %
AMC	AMC ENTERTAINMENT HOLDINGS INC	29.44	+0.09	+0.31%
GME	GAMESTOP CORP.	179.74	-10.24	-5.39%
BBBY	BED BATH & BEYOND INC.	27.23	+0.91	+3.46%

FedEx Corp shares in focus after CEO Fred Smith announced he will move to an executive chair role in June. Raj Subramaniam will be replacing Smith as CEO and president effective June 1, the package-delivery giant announced Monday.

Ticker	Security	Last	Change	Change %
FDX	FEDEX CORP.	238.58	+8.54	+3.71%

Chipmakers focus with Micron set to report after the bell.

Ticker	Security	Last	Change	Change %
MU	MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC.	82.05	+2.19	+2.74%
INTC	INTEL CORP.	52.25	+0.74	+1.44%
NVDA	NVIDIA CORP.	286.56	+4.37	+1.55%

In cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin hovered around the $47,000 level.

Consumer confidence index- for March rose to 107.2, lifting off from the lowest level since February 2021. And home sales surged by over 19%, according to Case-Shiller's latest data for January, with 16 of 20 cities notching price increases.

SPOT MARKET BY THE HOUR AS OF GMT 09: 46 03-30-22

European Market, The markets are hesitant and pulling back not being sure on Russian promises over Ukraine. London's FTSE climbed by 0.05% to 7,540.89, Germany's DAX retreated by 1.27 to 14,632.32 while France's CAC also pulled back by 0.92% to 6,729.79.

Asia Market, Asian stocks The investors' sentiments are mixed as the China Oligarch consider moving their funds to Singapore. Tokyo's Nikkei 225 index retreated by 0.8% to 28,027.25, the Hang Seng in Hong Kong climbed by 1.39% to 22,232.03 while China's Shanghai also had a jump by 1.96% to 3,266.6.

Cryptocurrencies, at an intraday range of $46,572.15 by the hour and a maximum of $47,603.38 in 24 hours.