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The majority of benchmarks traded negative - Monday Review, May 11

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Miguel A. Rodriguez
Miguel A. Rodriguez
14 September 2020
Chaotic market movements as countries prepare to ease the containment measures.

The US

The technological sector made the market move higher yesterday, with TECH100 gaining 0.6%, marking its sixth day of consecutive gains. USA30 lost 0.3%, while USA500 was flat.  

Oil gained 0.95% to $24.37 per barrel. Brent Oil was up 0.2% to $29.69 per barrel. 

Gold traded at $1,696.6 per ounce. 

ICE gained 0.5% to 100.23.


Asia and Australia

The Asian market lost ground yesterday, as investors fear the second wave of Covid-19 infections: HongKong45 lost 1.42%, while Japan225 was down 0.5%.

ASX dropped by 1.55%.

USD/JPY traded at 107.41.

AUD/USD was at 0.6456, after a low of 0.654.


Europe

The European market was mixed, with Europe50 losing 0.4%. UK100 gained 0.1% as the country is ready to ease some of the containment measures. Germany30 lost 0.7%.

EUR/USD closed at $1.0797.

GBP/USD lost 0.3% to $1.2300. 

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Sources: seekingalpha.com, cnbc.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.