Your world at 9am
Equities
| MINTs | |
|---|---|
| JCI(IDN) | -1.00% |
| INMEX(MEX) | -0.86% |
| NGSEINDX(NGA) | +0.10% |
| XU030(TUR) | -0.84% |
| BRICS | |
|---|---|
| IBOV(BRA) | -0.16% |
| SHCOMP(CHN) | -0.41% |
| NIFTY(IND) | +0.28% |
| INDEXCF(RUS) | -0.01% |
| TOP40(ZAF) | -0.01% |
Commodities
| Energy | |
|---|---|
| Natural Gas | +0.00% |
| Heating Oil | -0.05% |
| WTI Crude Oil | -0.03% |
| RBOB Gasoline | -0.17% |
| Brent Crude Oil | +0.04% |
| Ethanol | +0.00% |
| Metals | |
|---|---|
| Copper | +0.00% |
| Palladium | -0.64% |
| Gold 100oz | +0.00% |
| Platinum | -0.37% |
| Silver 5000oz | +0.00% |
Currencies
| MINTs | |
|---|---|
| USDIDR(IDN) | +0.01% |
| USDMXN(MEX) | +0.03% |
| USDNGN(NGA) | +0.01% |
| USDTRY(TUR) | +0.06% |
| BRICS | |
|---|---|
| USDBRL(BRA) | +0.58% |
| USDCNY(CHN) | -0.04% |
| USDINR(IND) | -0.14% |
| USDRUB(RUS) | +0.15% |
| USDZAR(ZAF) | +0.20% |
| Agricultural | |
|---|---|
| Cattle | +0.00% |
| Coffee (Robusta) | +0.00% |
| Lean Hogs | +0.00% |
| Soybean Meal | +0.46% |
| Cocoa | +0.00% |
| Cotton | +1.11% |
| Feeder Cattle | +0.00% |
| Wheat | +0.48% |
| Coffee (Arabica) | +0.00% |
| Lumber | +0.00% |
| Sugar #11 | +0.00% |
| Corn | +0.26% |
| Orange Juice | +0.00% |
| Soybeans | +0.49% |
| White Sugar | +0.00% |
Out of 43 world ETFs listed in NYSE that we track, 17 are trading above their 10-day SMA and 22 are trading above their 50-day SMA.
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