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Daily indices and market conditions of the stock, oil, gold and foreign money markets as of December 14, 2020
– The New York Dow Jones Stock Exchange closed overnight (December 14) as investors were concerned about the impact of a lockdown measure to curb the spread of COVID-19. In both the United States and Europe, that concern has overshadowed the positive factors of the news of the approval of the COVID-19 vaccine in the United States.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 29,861.55, down 184.82 or -0.62%, while the S & P500 closed at 3,647.49, 15.97 or -0.44%, and the Nasdaq closed at 12,440, 04, up 62.17 or + 0.50%.
– European stock markets closed in the positive tonight (Dec 14) saluting hope for a trade deal between Britain and the European Union (EU) after the two sides agreed to extend the trade deal after expiration. The deadline was Sunday and an agreement is not yet possible.
The Stoxx Europe 600 Index rose 0.44% to close at 391.85 points.
The CAC 40 index closed at 5,527.84, an increase of 20.29 or + 0.37%, and the German DAX stock market closed at 13,223.16, an increase of 108.86 or + 0.83%, while that the London FTSE 100 closed at 6,531.83 points, down 14.92 points or -0.23%
– The London Stock Exchange closed overnight (Dec 14) as a stronger pound put pressure on export stocks.
The FTSE 100 index, the London Stock Exchange, closed at 6,531.83 points, 14.92 points or -0.23% less.
– New York’s West Texas Crude Oil Market (WTI) closed positive tonight (Dec. 14) fueled by hopes that Countries Initiating COVID-19 Vaccination Will Support Global Economic Recovery and Oil demand, however, crude oil contracts have come under pressure during the day. After the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) cut their oil demand forecasts both this year and next.
WTI crude contract for delivery in January. It was up 42 cents, or 0.9 percent, to $ 46.99 a barrel.
Brent crude (BRENT) contract for February delivery rose 32 cents, or 0.6 percent, to $ 50.29 a barrel. What is the highest closing level in 9 months
– New York gold futures closed overnight (December 14) on news of progress in vaccination against the new coronavirus. In different countries it has resulted in investors investing gold as a safe asset. As investors keep an eye out for the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy meeting on Dec. 15-16.
COMEX (Commodity Exchange) Gold Contract for February Delivery Down $ 11.5, or 0.62%, to $ 1,832.1 an ounce.
Silver metal contract for March delivery fell 4.5 cents, or 0.19 percent, to $ 24.047 an ounce.
Platinum contract delivered in January. It was down 6.2 dollars, or 0.61 percent, to 1,015.6 dollars an ounce.
Palladium contract delivered in March. It was down $ 14.20, or 0.6%, to $ 2,318.90 an ounce.
– The pound strengthened against the US dollar. Trading on the New York Stock Exchange last night (December 14) fueled by hope that Britain and the European Union (EU) will be able to reach a trade deal. This will help Britain avoid a no-deal breakout with the EU or a no-deal Brexit.
The dollar index, which measures the dollar against the six major currencies in the basket, was down 0.29 percent to 90.7112 last night.
The pound strengthened against the US dollar to $ 1.3323 from $ 1.3225, while the euro rose to $ 1.2146 from $ 1.2114, while the Australian dollar rose to $ 0.7543 from $ 0, 7536.
The US dollar rose against the yen to 104.06 yen from ¥ 104.00, however the dollar was weak against the Swiss franc at 0.8869 francs from 0.8894 francs and fell against the Canadian dollar 1.2759. Canadian dollar from the level of 1.2771 Canadian dollars.
The DJIA index, the New York Stock Exchange, closed at 29,861.55 points, down 184.82 points, -0.62%.
The S & P500 index closed at 3,647.49 points, down 15.97 points, -0.44%.
The NASDAQ New York Stock Exchange closed at 12,440.04 points, 62.17 points more, + 0.50%.
The German DAX stock market closed at 13,223.16, an increase of 108.86, + 0.83%.
The FTSE 100 index, the London Stock Exchange, closed at 6,531.83 points, 14.92 points less, -0.23%.
French shares in the CAC-40 index closed at 5,527.84 points, up 20.29, + 0.37%.
The Indian stock markets index SENSEX closed at 46,253.46 points, an increase of 154.45 points, + 0.34%.
On the FTSE STI index, Singapore shares closed at 2,858.14 points, down 36.44 points, + 1.29%.
The FBMKLCI, the Malaysian stock market closed at 1,662.74 points, down 21.84, -1.30%.
Jakarta Composite Index The Indonesian stock market closed at 6,012.52 points, an increase of 74.19, + 1.25%.
The HSI index, the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, closed at 26,389.52 points, down 116.35 points, -0.44%.
The SSE Composite Index closed at 3,369.12 points, 21.93 points more, + 0.66%.
The KOSPI index, the South Korean stock exchange closed at 2,762.20 points, fell 7.86, -0.28%.
The S & P / ASX 200 index closed at 6,660.20 points, up 17.60 points, + 0.26%.
ALL ORDINARIES Index, the Australian stock market closed at 6,900.30, an increase of 13.90, + 0.20%.
The NIKKEI 225 index closed at 26,732.44 points, up 79.92, + 0.30%.
The TAIEX index, the Taiwanese stock market closed at 14,211.05, down 50.64 points, -0.36%.
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE Composite Index) closed at 7,281.35 points, down 35.19, + 0.49%.
