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Markets mixed amid stimulus rumors - Tuesday Review, January 12

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Miguel A. Rodriguez
Miguel A. Rodriguez
13 January 2021
US stocks higher as they expect Biden’s fiscal stimulus plan

The US

Stocks traded higher on Tuesday ahead of Biden’s possible multi-trillion fiscal stimulus plan. USA30 rose 0.23%, while USA500 added 0.01%. TECH100 gained 0.20%.

Crude oil went up 0.9%, trading at $52.71 per barrel.

Gold closed the session at $1,856.10 per ounce after it gained 0.3%.

 

Asia and Australia

Although countries started to declare a state of emergency due to the rising cases of COVID-19, markets closed higher.  Japan225 went up 0.09%, closing at a five-year high.

HongKong45 gained 0.43%.

USD/JPY lost 0.10% reaching 104.14.

 

Europe

Markets traded mixedly ahead of the European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde’s speech. Germany30 closed 0.3% higher. France40 added 0.1%, while UK100 lost 0.1%.

Brent oil rose 0.8% at $56.11 a barrel.

EUR/USD reached 1.2155 after it went up 0.1%.

Sources: reuters.com, investing.com

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Miguel A. Rodriguez
Miguel A. Rodriguez
Financial Writer

Miguel worked for major financial institutions such as Banco Santander, and Banco Central-Hispano. He is a published author of currency trading books.