Stock market indices and conditions, oil, gold and foreign money markets on 6 October 2022
– The Dow New York Stock Exchange closed down more than 300 points on Thursday (October 6) due to market pressures An accelerated rate hike by the US Federal Reserve (Fed) will push the US economy into recession. As investors look to the release of US non-farm payrolls today.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 29,926.94, down 346.93 or -1.15%, the S & P500 closed at 3,744.52, down 38.76 or -1.02%, and the Nasdaq closed at 11,073.31, down by 75.33 or -0.68%.
– European equity markets closed lower on Thursday (6 October) for the second consecutive day. Following the publication of the minutes of the European Central Bank (ECB) meeting, concerns about inflation in the euro area have increased. and an aggressive tightening of monetary policy. In addition, poor retail data disclosure has also raised concerns about an economic slowdown.
The STOXX 600 index closed at 396.35, down 2.56 or -0.64%.
The French CAC-40 index closed at 5,936.42, down 49.04 or -0.82%, the German DAX stock market closed at 12,470.78, down 46.40 or -0.37 % and London’s FTSE 100 closed at 6,997.27, down 55.35 or – 0.78%
– London stocks closed lower on Thursday (Oct 6) with Shell weighed down after saying third-quarter profits would be under pressure amid growing concerns over a global economic slowdown.
The FTSE 100 London Stock Exchange closed at 6,997.27, down 55.35 or -0.78%.
New York’s West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil futures closed on Thursday (Oct 6) for a fourth day as investors continued to support the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and the national alliance. o OPEC Plus It has decided to cut production, the largest in 2 years
The contract for WTI crude oil was delivered in November. It rose 69 cents, or 0.8%, to $ 88.45 a barrel. This is the highest closing level since September 14, 2022.
Brent crude oil (BRENT) contract delivered in December. It was up $ 1.05, or 1.1%, to $ 94.42 a barrel. This is the highest closing level since September 5, 2022.
– New York gold futures closed flat on Thursday (Oct 6) before the US Department of Labor released September non-farm payrolls today.
The December delivery COMEX (Commodity Exchange) gold contract closed at $ 1,720.8 per ounce.
December Delivery Silver Metal Contract It rose 11.6 cents, or 0.56%, to $ 20.66 an ounce.
Platinum Contract Delivered in January Was up $ 7.2, or 0.79%, to $ 921.8 / ounce.
Palladium Contract Delivered in December Up $ 19.60, or 0.9%, to close at $ 2,275.50 an ounce.
– The US dollar strengthened against the major currencies traded on the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday (October 2019). The US Federal Reserve (Fed) will raise interest rates by 0.75% for the fourth time in its November meeting. As investors look to the release of US non-farm payrolls today.
The dollar index, which measures the dollar’s movements against the six major currencies in a basket of currencies, rose 1.07% to 112.2590.
The US dollar strengthened against the yen to 145.05 yen from 144.47 and was stronger against the Swiss franc at 0.9905 franc from 0.9825 francs with the Canadian dollar at $ 1.3751 Canadian dollar to 1 , 3602 Canadian dollar.
The euro fell against the dollar to $ 0.9798 from $ 0.9895, while the pound fell to $ 1.1151 from $ 1.1344. The Australian dollar was below $ 0.6408 from $ 0.5007.
The DJIA New York Stock Exchange closed at 29,926.94, down 346.93, -1.15%.
The New York Stock Exchange S & P500 closed at 3,744.52, down 38.76, -1.02%.
The NASDAQ New York Stock Exchange closed at 11,073.31, down 75.33, -0.68%.
The FTSE 100 London Stock Exchange closed at 6,997.27, down 55.35, -0.78%.
The CAC-40 index of the French stock market closed at 5,936.42, down 49.04, -0.82%.
The DAX index of the German stock market closed at 12,470.78, down 46.40, -0.37%.
The SENSEX index of the Indian stock market closed at 58,222.10 +156.63 points, + 0.27%.
The Jakarta Composite Index closed at 7,076.62 1.24 points, + 0.02%.
The Malaysian stock market FBMKLCI closed at 1,420.43, down 0.12, -0.01%.
The PSE Composite Index closed at 5,934.27, down 54.32, -0.91%.
Singapore’s FTSE STI index closed at 3,151.56, down 1.67, -0.05%.
Hong Kong’s HSI index closed at 18,012.15, down 75.82, -0.42%.
Taiwan’s TAIEX stock index closed at 13,892.05, up 90.62, + 0.66%.
The KOSPI index closed at 2,237.86, up 22.64, + 1.02%.
The Japanese stock market NIKKEI 225 closed at 27,311.30, up 190.77, + 0.70%.
The Australian stock market S & P / ASX 200 closed at 6,817.50, up 1.80, + 0.03%.
The ALL ORDINARIES Australian stock market closed at 7,033.50, up 2.60, + 0.04%.
Chinese stock markets closed yesterday (6 October) for the national holiday.
