Market Commentary Global markets – U.S. stock indexes fell from Wednesday’s record highs as traders reviewed labor market data ahead of the November jobs report. Global Indices % Change Last Close1 dayYTDDow Jones44,765-0.618.8Nasdaq19,700-0.231.2Hang Seng19,5600.014.7Nikkei39,3950.017.7 Commodities – Gold edges up in early Asian trade ahead of the U.S....
Market Commentary Global markets – On Wednesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was, for the first time, above the mark of 45,000 points, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite logged more record highs as markets digested the latest statements from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Dow Jones grew 0.7 pct and Nasdaq jumped 1.3 pct. Global Indices % Change Last...
Market Commentary Global markets – The S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit record highs on Tuesday, driven by tech gains as investors awaited jobs data. However, Dow Jones fell 0.2 pct and Nasdaq grew 0.4 pct. Global Indices % Change Last Close1 dayYTDDow Jones44,705-0.218.6Nasdaq19,4800.429.8Hang Seng19,7590.115.9Nikkei39,076-0.416.8 Commodities – Gold remained above $2,640...
Market Commentary Global markets – The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite both set new records Monday as markets made sense of manufacturing sector data for November and comments made by Federal Reserve officials. However, Dow Jones fell 0.3 pct and Nasdaq jumped 1 pct. Global Indices % Change Last Close1 dayYTDDow Jones44,782-0.318.8Nasdaq19,4031.029.3Hang...
Market Commentary Global markets – Dow Jones and S&P 500 broke through their previous high, wrapping up a month green due to Donald Trump’s victory in the presidential election. Dow Jones Jumped 0.4 pct and Nasdaq grew 0.8 pct. Global Indices % Change Last Close1 dayYTDDow Jones44,9100.419.2Nasdaq19,2180.828.0Hang Seng19,4880.314.3Nikkei38,2190.014.2...
Market Commentary Global markets – Dow futures up 100 points while Cash market was closed on account of Thanksgiving Day. Global Indices % Change Last Close1 dayYTDDow Jones44,722-0.318.7Nasdaq19,060-0.627.0Hang Seng19,4260.414.0Nikkei38,192-0.414.1 Commodities – Prices of Gold remains even as dollar rose. Crude Brent rose due to Hezbollah trade charges of Ceasefire...
Market Commentary Global markets – The Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 lost momentum and continued to decline following Tuesday’s record highs against the backdrops of economic data being assessed by the market. The Dow Jones slipped by 0.3 pct, while the Nasdaq also fell by 0.6 pct. Global Indices % Change Last Close1 dayYTDDow...
Market Commentary Global markets – All three major U.S. indices closed in positive territory as traders overlooked President-elect Donald Trump’s latest threats to hike tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China. The Dow & S&P 500 hit new all-time highs, gaining 0.28% and 0.57%, respectively, while the Nasdaq also advanced by 0.57%. Global Indices % Change Last...
Markets extended gains on Monday with gap up opening but failed to cross the crucial resistance of 24,387 despite support from Bank Nifty. A doji star was seen as a sign of indecisiveness but reversal of the recent rally can be confirmed only on close below yesterday’s low which is placed at 24,135. The levels of 24,387 is seen at 38.2% retracement and is likely to act as a major turning...