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Stock Market Conditions and Indices, Oil, Gold and Foreign Money Markets as of September 15, 2020
– The New York Dow Jones Stock Exchange closed overnight (September 15) as investors watched the outcome of the Federal Reserve (Fed) meeting, to be announced on Wednesday. On Thursday morning, the S & P500 and the Nasdaq closed in positive territory, driven by a continued rise in technology stocks.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 27,995.60, 2.27 or + 0.01%, while the S & P500 closed at 3,401.20, 17.66 or + 0.52%, while the Nasdaq closed at 11.190.32, 133.67 or + 1.21%.
– European stock markets closed higher tonight (September 15), driven by China, which released strong industrial production data. Strengthens European mining, retail and luxury stocks.
The Stoxx Europe 600 Index gained 0.66% to close at 370.96 points.
The French CAC-40 stock market closed at 5,067.93 points, an increase of 16.05 points or + 0.32%, the German DAX stock market closed at 13,217.67 points, rose 24.01 points or + 0.18 %, and the FTSE 100, the London Stock Exchange closed at 6,105.54 points, rose 79.29 or + 1.32%
London stock markets closed higher tonight (September 15), hitting a three-week high as mining stocks rallied, fueled by a bright release of industrial production data in China. And insurance stocks rose in a trend of lower-than-expected compensation payments related to COVID-19.
The FTSE 100 index, the London Stock Exchange, closed 6,105.54 points, up 79.29 points, or + 1.32 percent.
– New York’s West Texas Crude Oil Market (WTI) closed positive tonight (Sept. 15) after reports that Hurricane “Sally” is moving into the Gulf of Mexico. As a result, more than a quarter of crude oil production has been suspended in the area, as investors keep an eye out for the US crude stocks report, due out today.
WTI crude contract for October delivery rose $ 1.02, or 2.7 percent, to $ 38.28 a barrel.
Brent crude oil (BRENT) contract for November delivery rose 92 cents, or 2.3 percent, to $ 40.53 a barrel.
– New York gold futures closed for the second day in a row overnight (Sept. 15) as investors watched the outcome of the Federal Reserve meeting, to be announced on Wednesday. Or on Thursday morning Thai time. In the midst of this forecast, the Fed will signal a greater easing of monetary policy.
COMEX (Commodity Exchange) gold contract for delivery in December. It increased $ 2.5, or 0.13 percent, to $ 1,966.2 an ounce.
Silver contract for December delivery rose 10.9 cents, or 0.4 percent, to $ 27.464 / ounce.
Platinum contract delivered in October. It rose $ 23.5, or 2.45 percent, to $ 982.2 an ounce.
Palladium contract delivered in December. It rose $ 90.10, or 3.9%, to $ 2,414.50 an ounce.
– The US dollar was slightly weaker compared to the major currencies. In a trade on the New York Stock Exchange last night (September 15) amid the volatility of the trade. Before investors know the outcome of the meeting of the US Federal Reserve (Fed), to be announced on Wednesday US time or Thursday morning Thai time
The dollar index, which measures the dollar against six major currencies, was down 0.01 percent to 93.0501 last night.
The US dollar fell against the yen to 105.45 yen from 105.70 yen, but was slightly weaker against the Swiss franc 0.9079 from 0.9078 francs and strengthened against the Canadian dollar. At the C $ 1.3180 level from C $ 1.3178.
The euro fell against the dollar to $ 1.1853 from $ 1.1863, while the pound rose to $ 1.2897 from $ 1.2853 and the Australian dollar rose to $ 0.7308 from $ 0.7291.
The DJIA index, the New York Stock Exchange, closed at 27,995.60 points, 2.27 points more, + 0.01%.
The S & P500 index closed at 3,401.20 points, up 17.66 points, + 0.52%.
The NASDAQ New York Stock Exchange closed at 11,190.32 points, up 133.67 points, + 1.21%.
The German DAX closed at 13,217.67 points, 24.01 points more, + 0.18%.
The FTSE 100 index, London Stock Exchange, closed 6,105.54 points, 79.29 points more, + 1.32%.
French shares in the CAC-40 index closed at 5,067.93 points, up 16.05 points, + 0.32%.
SENSEX index: Indian stocks closed at 39,044.35 points, 287.72 points more, + 0.74%.
The FTSE STI index, the Singapore stock market closed at 2,485.83 points, 3.28 points higher, + 0.13%.
The FBMKLCI, the Malaysian stock market closed at 1,531.28 points, up 19.92, + 1.32%.
Jakarta Composite Index The Indonesian stock market closed at 5,100.87 points, down 60.96 points, or -1.18%.
The HSI index, the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, closed at 24,732.76, an increase of 92.48, + 0.38%.
The SSE Composite Index closed at 3,295.68 points, with an increase of 16.87 points, + 0.51%.
The KOSPI index, the South Korean stock exchange, closed at 2,443.58 points, up 15.67, + 0.65%.
The S & P / ASX 200 index closed at 5,894.80 points, down 4.7 points, or -0.08%.
ALL ORDINARIES The Australian stock market closed at 6,079.30 points, up 0.80, + 0.01%.
The NIKKEI 225 index closed at 23,454.89 points, down 104.41 points, -0.44%.
The TAIEX index, the Taiwan stock market closed at 12,845.65 points, an increase of 57.83 points, + 0.45%.
The Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSE Composite) closed at 6,018.21 points, an increase of 21.07, + 0.35%.
