Your world at 9am
Equities
| MINTs | |
|---|---|
| JCI(IDN) | +0.03% |
| INMEX(MEX) | +1.14% |
| NGSEINDX(NGA) | +3.17% |
| XU030(TUR) | +0.66% |
| BRICS | |
|---|---|
| IBOV(BRA) | +0.55% |
| SHCOMP(CHN) | -0.18% |
| NIFTY(IND) | +1.21% |
| INDEXCF(RUS) | +0.20% |
| TOP40(ZAF) | +1.44% |
Commodities
| Energy | |
|---|---|
| Ethanol | -0.41% |
| Natural Gas | +0.12% |
| Brent Crude Oil | -0.63% |
| Heating Oil | -0.53% |
| RBOB Gasoline | -0.37% |
| WTI Crude Oil | -0.90% |
| Metals | |
|---|---|
| Copper | +0.00% |
| Gold 100oz | +1.10% |
| Silver 5000oz | +1.03% |
| Palladium | +0.77% |
| Platinum | +1.03% |
Currencies
| MINTs | |
|---|---|
| USDIDR(IDN) | -0.21% |
| USDMXN(MEX) | +0.29% |
| USDNGN(NGA) | +0.25% |
| USDTRY(TUR) | +0.03% |
| BRICS | |
|---|---|
| USDBRL(BRA) | -0.24% |
| USDCNY(CHN) | -0.05% |
| USDINR(IND) | -0.03% |
| USDRUB(RUS) | -0.10% |
| USDZAR(ZAF) | -0.03% |
| Agricultural | |
|---|---|
| Coffee (Robusta) | +0.00% |
| Orange Juice | +0.00% |
| Soybeans | -0.80% |
| Sugar #11 | +0.00% |
| Cocoa | +0.00% |
| Corn | -0.87% |
| Wheat | -0.42% |
| White Sugar | +0.00% |
| Coffee (Arabica) | +0.00% |
| Cotton | +0.02% |
| Lean Hogs | +0.00% |
| Soybean Meal | -1.01% |
| Cattle | +0.00% |
| Feeder Cattle | +0.00% |
| Lumber | +0.00% |
Credit Indices
| Index | Change |
|---|---|
| Markit CDX EM | -0.25% |
| Markit CDX NA HY | -0.23% |
| Markit CDX NA IG | +2.43% |
| Markit iTraxx Asia ex-Japan IG | +3.14% |
| Markit iTraxx Australia | +3.59% |
| Markit iTraxx Europe | +6.53% |
| Markit iTraxx Europe Crossover | +25.73% |
| Markit iTraxx Japan | +0.42% |
| Markit MCDX (Municipal CDS) | +0.34% |
Also, there were 18 sigma events over the last 24 hours. Details here.
Must Reads
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Investors Solidify Views on a Slow-Go Fed
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Squandering India’s Greatest Opportunity
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