On Monday, November 13th, the U.S. stock markets closed mixed as investors awaited key inflation data that might shed light on the duration of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s high-interest rate policy.
In the 11 key sectors of the S&P 500, energy emerged as the top performer, while utilities experienced the largest decline.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average increased by 0.16% to 34,337.87, the S&P 500 declined 0.08% to 4,411.55, and the Nasdaq Composite slid 0.22%, ending the session at 13,767.74.
Asia Markets Today
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Japan’s Nikkei 225 ended Tuesday’s session higher by 0.34% at 32,695.93, led by gains in the Paper & Pulp, Warehousing, and Rubber sectors.
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Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 gained 0.83%, closing the session at 7,006.70, led by gains in the Energy, Resources, and Metals & Mining sectors.
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China’s Shanghai Composite was up 0.31% to close the session at 3,056.07, and the Shenzhen CSI 300 gained 0.07%, closing at 3,582.06.
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Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index fell 0.22% and closed at 17,425.00.
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Monday’s data showed a sharp decline in China’s new loans in October, though less than expected. Also, overall liquidity efforts by the government were slow.
Eurozone at 06:15 AM ET
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The European STOXX 600 index was up 0.04%.
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Germany’s DAX gained 0.36%.
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France’s CAC increased by 0.08%.
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The U.K.’s FTSE 100 traded lower by 0.47%.
Commodities at 06:15 AM ET
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Crude Oil WTI was trading higher by 0.10% at $78.44/bbl, and Brent was up by 0.18% at $82.68/bbl.
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Natural Gas gained 0.50% to $3.213.
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Gold was trading up 0.01% at $1950.55, Silver gained 0.41 % to $22.450, and Copper declined 0.04% to $3.6650.
US Futures at 06:15 AM ET
Dow futures were up 0.01%, S&P 500 futures gained 0.05%, while Nasdaq 100 Futures increased 0.18%.
Forex at 06:15 AM ET
The U.S. Dollar Index was down 0.08% to 105.55. USD/JPY was up 0.01% to 151.72, and AUD/USD gained 0.11% to 1.5699.
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