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Market Indexes

August 31, 2021

MAJOR INDEXES

 
 
NAME                  LAST  %      CHG CHG
S&P 500                       4528.79  +19.42 0.43
NASDAQ                  15265.89  +136.39  0.9
DJIA                         35399.84   -55.96   -0.16
*FTSE                       7148.59*    0.58  +0.01
*NIKKEI               28089.54*   +300.25   1.08
*HSI                   25732.23*   +192.69    0.75
*SHANGHAI          3543.94*      +15.79  0.45
VIX                           15.99       -0.20     -1.24
*DAX                    15927.26*  +39.95     +0.25


EUROPE MARKET MOVERS

TOP

ELPE-GR
Hellenic Petroleum SA
 5.93%  
AAL-GB
Anglo American PLC
 3.006%  
ANTO-GB
Antofagasta PLC
 2.417%  
TKA-DE
thyssenkrupp AG
 2.39%  
ETE-GR
National Bank of Greece SA
 2.36%  


BOTTOM

SBRY-GB
J Sainsbury PLC
 2.939%  
UCG-IT
UniCredit SpA
 1.65%  
GLE-FR
Societe Generale SA
 1.59%  
OCDO-GB
Ocado Group PLC
 1.403%  
MUV2-DE
Muenchener Rueckversicherungs Gesellschaft in Muenchen AG
 1.31%  



SECURITIES

BONDS

NAME YIELD CHG
US 10-YR 1.277 -0.007
US 30-YR 1.892 -0.007
US 5-YR 0.763 -0.008
US 2-YR 0.201 -0.002
US 3-MO 0.048 -0.003
BUND 10-YR -0.435 +0.001
JPN 10-YR 0.014 +0.003
UK 10-YR 0.557 -0.023


COMMODITIES

NAME LAST CHG %CHG
*OIL 69.12 -0.09 -0.13
*NAT GAS 4.325 +0.02 +0.46
*GOLD 1,818.5 +6.3 +0.348
*SILVER 24.225 +0.219 +0.91
*WHEAT 719.5 -4 -0.55
*COPPER 4.359 -0.002 -0.05


Britain’s economy is already seeing rapid change due to climate change

Russia is pumping a lot less natural gas to Europe all of a sudden — and it is not clear why

 


CURRENCIES

NAME LAST CHG %CHG
JPY/USD 0.911 +0.001 +0.11
USD INDEX 92.47 -0.18 -0.2
USD/JPY 109.8 -0.12 -0.109
GBP/USD 1.379 +0.003 +0.25
EUR/USD 1.183 +0.003 +0.28
USD/CAD 1.258 -0.002 -0.159
AUD/USD 0.734 +0.004 +0.56


The Week Ahead: Pandemic darlings to report earnings

Bitcoin nears $50,000 after months of weakness

The dollar is pressed for a pullback but the Chartmaster says there’s a shining opportunity overseas
 
 


REGIONAL

AMERICAS MARKETS

NAME LAST CHG %CHG
DJIA 35,399.84 -55.96 -0.16
NASDAQ 15,265.89 +136.39 +0.9
S&P 500 4,528.79 +19.42 +0.43
*RUSS 2K 2,265.99 -11.16 -0.49
VIX 16.19 UNCH UNCH
*TSX COMP 20,594.97 -49.67 -0.24
*TSX 60 1,233.55 -3.32 -0.27
*MEXICO S&P/BMV 52,602.07 +176.43 +0.34
*BOVESPA 119,739.96 UNCH UNCH
*MERVAL 76,329.42 +3,125.78 +4.27
CHILE CLX IPSA 4,506.53 +47.31 +1.06
*CARACAS 6,654.11 -52.35 -0.78
Dollar near 2-week low, investors look to U.S. jobs data for next catalyst

European markets head for lower open as investors digest latest data

Gold firms on softer dollar, investors await U.S. jobs data


EUROPE MARKETS

NAME LAST CHG %CHG
*FTSE 7,148.01 +23.03 +0.32
*DAX 15,887.31 UNCH UNCH
CAC 6,682.9 -4.4 -0.07
*STOXX600 472.68 UNCH UNCH
AEX 791.05 +1.91 +0.24
BEL 20 4,309.62 -6.28 -0.15
PSI20 5,343.55 +3.14 +0.06
RUSSIA 3,931.36 +2.86 +0.07
*FTSE MIB 26,024.27 +17.64 +0.07
*SMI 12,436.58 UNCH UNCH
*OBX 1,021.43 UNCH UNCH
HEX 13,251.54 +7.16 +0.05
OMXS30 2,378.4 +5.6 +0.24
*ATHENS 929.26 UNCH UNCH
OMXC 25 2,000.7 +7.57 +0.38


U.S. oil refineries will be challenging to maintain beyond just weather effects, says analyst

China’s fixed income market in ‘safer place’ than equities, says analyst

European markets head for lower open as investors digest latest data


ASIA MARKETS

NAME LAST CHG %CHG
*NIKKEI 28,089.54 +300.25 +1.08
*SHANGHAI 3,541.06 +12.91 +0.37
*SHENZHEN 14,303.14 -120.22 -0.83
*HSI 25,743.35 +203.81 +0.8
*ASX 200 7,534.9 +30.4 +0.41
*KOSPI 3,199.27 +55.08 +1.75
*STI 3,066.59 -35.52 -1.15
NZX 50 13,218.83 +38.25 +0.29
*NIFTY 50 17,008.85 +77.8 +0.46
.SETI 1,639.76 +5.99 +0.37
*JSX COMP 6,133.59 -11.31 -0.18
*MALAYSIA 1,601.38 +11.22 +0.71
*TAIWAN 17,490.29 +93.77 +0.54


NOTE: Market positions are timely and subject to change




SOURCE: CNBC
 
 
 
 

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