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Market Conditions for Securities and Indices, Oil, Gold, and Foreign Money Markets as of December 3, 2020
– Dow Jones New York shares closed positive tonight (December 3), while the Nasdaq closed in New Heights, driven by lower-than-expected weekly unemployment figures in the United States. However, including hopes for US economic stimulus measures, trading conditions have been volatile Investors concerned after Pfizer Inc announced a reduction in its COVID-19 vaccine delivery target this year, the news it dragged Pfizer’s stock price down, closing down more than 1.7 percent.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 29,969.52, up 85.73 or + 0.29%, while the S & P500 closed at 3,666.72, down 2.29 or -0.06%. The Nasdaq closed at 12,377.18, up 27.81 or + 0.23%.
– European stock markets closed slightly last night (December 3), driven by mining stocks that rose on copper and iron ore prices. As investors remain concerned about the slowdown in business activity data. And the uncertainty about a trade deal between Britain and the European Union (EU) after Britain secede from the EU (Brexit).
The Stoxx Europe 600 Index gained 0.01%, closing at 391.72 points.
The French stock markets of the CAC 40 index closed at 5,574.36 points, a drop of 8.65 points or -0.15%, the DAX index German stocks closed at 13,252.86 points, a fall of 60.38 points or -0.45%, and the London FTSE 100 index closed at 6,490.27 points, an increase of 26.88 or +. 0.42%
– London stock markets closed higher tonight (December 3), driven by mining stocks that soared against base metal prices. And investors are hopeful that Britain can reach a trade deal with the European Union (EU) before this year’s end-of-year deadline, in which Britain will withdraw from the EU (Brexit).
The FTSE 100 index, London Stock Exchange, closed at 6,490.27 points, an increase of 26.88 points or + 0.42 percent.
– The West Texas Crude (WTI) market in New York closed in positive tonight (December 3) after a meeting of the oil exporting countries (OPEC) and their allies. Or OPEC Plus A policy to cut production was resolved. Additionally, the market was boosted by a drop in US crude stocks for the second week in a row.
WTI crude contract for delivery in January. It was up 36 cents, or 0.8 percent, to $ 45.64 a barrel.
Brent crude (BRENT) contract for February delivery rose 46 cents, or 1 percent, to $ 48.71 a barrel.
– New York gold futures closed for the third day in a row last night (December 3), driven by the depreciation of the dollar. Including hopes that the United States Congress will accelerate stimulus measures to mitigate the effects of COVID-19.
COMEX (Commodity Exchange) Gold Contract for February Delivery Up $ 10.9, or 0.6 percent, to $ 1,841.1 / ounce.
Silver metal contract for March delivery rose 5.7 cents, or 0.24 percent, to $ 24.137 an ounce.
Platinum contract delivered in January. It was up $ 26.5, or 2.62%, to $ 1,038.6 an ounce.
Palladium contract delivered in March. It was down $ 90.30, or 3.8%, to $ 2,317.90 an ounce.
– The US dollar weakened against the US dollar. Listed on the New York Stock Exchange last night (Dec 3) after the US released slow economic data. Investors are on the lookout for November’s US non-farm employment figures, scheduled for release today.
The dollar index, which measures the dollar against the six major currencies in a basket, was down 0.44 percent to 90.7169 last night.
The US dollar depreciated against the yen to 103.96 yen from 104.55 yen and depreciated against the Swiss franc to 0.8914 francs from 0.8960 francs. Against the Canadian dollar at 1.2855 Canadian dollars from 1.2921 Canadian dollars.
The euro was stronger against the US dollar at $ 1.2141 from $ 1.2099, while the pound rose to $ 1.3449 from $ 1.3359, while the Australian dollar rose to $ 0.7445 from $ 0 , 7402.
The DJIA index, the New York Stock Exchange, closed at 29,969.52 points, 85.73 points more, + 0.29%.
The S & P500 index closed at 3,666.72 points, down 2.29, -0.06%.
The NASDAQ New York Stock Exchange closed at 12,377.18 points, 27.81 points more, + 0.23%.
The German DAX stock market closed at 13,252.86 points, down 60.38 points, or -0.45%.
The FTSE 100 London Stock Exchange index closed at 6,490.27 points, an increase of 26.88, + 0.42%.
The French shares of the CAC-40 index closed at 5,574.36 points, with a drop of 8.65 points, down -0.15%.
SENSEX Index: Indian stocks closed at 44,632.65 points, up 14.61 points, or 0.03 percent.
Shares in the FTSE STI Singapore index closed at 2,822.34 points, an increase of 11.39 points, + 0.41%.
The FBMKLCI, the Malaysian stock exchange closed at 1,628.26 points, 29.54 points more, + 1.85%.
Jakarta Composite Index The Indonesian stock market closed at 5,822.94 points, an increase of 8.96 points, + 0.15%.
The HSI index, the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, closed at 26,728.50 points, 195.92 points more, + 0.74%.
The SSE Composite Index closed at 3,442.14 points, down 7.24 points, or -0.21%.
The KOSPI index, the South Korean stock exchange closed at 2,696.22 points, an increase of 20.32 points, + 0.76%.
The S & P / ASX 200 index closed at 6,615.30 points, up 25.10 points, + 0.38%.
ALL ORDINARIES The Australian stock market closed at 6,847.30, up 36.00, + 0.53%.
The NIKKEI 225 index closed at 26,809.37 points, up 8.39, + 0.03%.
On the TAIEX index, Taiwan shares closed at 13,977.09 points, down 12.05 points, -0.09%.
The index of the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE Composite) closed at 7,194.13 points, 113.51 points more, + 1.60%.
