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The US stock market fell on the 3rd from the highest price, as the S&P 500 stock index fell just before the close of the transaction. Concerns have been raised that the supply of the new corona vaccine this year may be lower than expected.
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The vaccine supplied by Pfizer will be smaller than previously reported by Dow Jones.S&P 500 species are down, as the press suggests. It was also reported that the state of California would carry out a lockdown when capacity to accept emergency medical care was reached, which also led to a decline in confidence. On the other hand, the comprehensive Nasdak index reached a new high at the closing price.
S&P 500 species are 3666.72, 0.1% less than the previous day. The 30-share average of Dow Industrial increased by $ 85.73 (0.3%) to $ 29,996.52. Nasdak overall was up 0.2%. At 4:59 pm New York time, the yield on US 10-year bonds fell 3 basis points (bps, 1 bps = 0.01%) to 0.91%.
“The short-term tug of war continues,” said Chris Gaffney, President of Global Markets at TIAA Bank.
Most of Japan and China are bipartisan, supported by the Democratic leadership as a starting point for negotiations.Attention was focused on the fact that the Republican Party was also interested in the economic measures bill and increased the possibility of reaching an agreement within the year. “Whatever the size of the market, we are still waiting for economic measures,” said Sam Stobal, chief investment strategist at CFRA Research.
The dollar has fallen in the foreign exchange market. The dollar index hit its lowest level since April 2018 as risk appetite wags. Among the top 10 currencies, the pound rose sharply and peaked against the dollar for the first time in a year, but the rate of increase slowed. Contradictory views have been expressed on whether trade negotiations with the European Union (EU) will be broken.
The Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index, which shows the movement of the dollar against the top 10 currencies, fell 0.4%. The dollar is down 0.6% against the yen to $ 1 = 103.84 yen. The euro is up 0.2% against the dollar to 1 euro = $ 1.2144.
The New York crude oil futures market continues to grow. Brent crude oil futures have risen to their highest levels since the beginning of March following the results of a meeting between the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and OPEC Plus, which consists of major non-oil producing countries. to OPEC. OPEC Plus agreed to gradually reduce cooperative production cuts starting in January next year. A compromise was reached by increasing production to 500,000 barrels per day, which is less than the previous agreement.
The January contract for West Texas Intermediate (WTI) futures on the New York Commercial Exchange (NYMEX) ends at $ 45.64 per barrel, 36 cents (0.8%) more than the previous day. The February contract for North Sea Brent in London ICE is 46 cents higher at $ 48.71.
The New York gold market continues to grow on the 3rd. The weak dollar prompted the purchase of gold. It is suggested that the conflict between the government / Republican Party and the Democratic Party over the scale of US economic measures has not been resolved, and optimism that an agreement will be reached soon has waned. In this context, there were times when money fluctuated.
At 2:45 pm New York time, the spot price of gold is 1 ounce = $ 1840, 0.5% higher than the day before. The February contract for gold futures on the New York Commodities Exchange (COMEX) ended at $ 1,841.10, 0.6% more than the previous day.
Original title:Stocks pulled from records amid vaccine concern: markets closing （抜 粋）
Dollar drops; Libra loosens at one-year high with Brexit: inside the G-10 （抜 粋）
Oil hits its 9-month high after OPEC + agrees to gradually increase production （抜 粋）
Gold gains on dollar, expects US stimulus package （抜 粋）
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