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Indices
End of Day Close
% CHG on Day
Shanghai Nikkei ASX TOP40
3412.13 22868.71 6049.43 53730.60
-0.10 -0.20 0.55 -0.19
Commodities Gold Crude WTI Brent Crude
Currency EURUSD USDZAR GBPZAR EURZAR
NASDAQ
S&P 500 FTSE100 DAX30
Yesterday at 17h00
Today at 08h00
% CHG Overnight
1285.13 56.81 63.23
1283.71 47.12 63.44
-0.11 -17.06 0.33
Yesterday at 17h00
Today at 08h00
% CHG Overnight
1.1599 14.1581 18.5391 16.4217
1.1603 14.1561 18.5972 16.4258
-0.03 0.01 -0.31 -0.02
Yesterday at 17h00
End of Day Close
% CHG Overnight
6758.39 2585.74 7522.94 13353.25
6789.12 2594.38 7529.72 13382.42
0.45 0.33 0.09 0.22
*Data as at 08:00am
Economic Data 13:00 ZAR Manufacturing Production 15:30 USD Unemployment Claims
Market Theme U.S. stocks were higher after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Consumer Goods, Telecoms and Technology sectors led shares higher. Asian shares gained on Thursday with Tokyo hitting fresh record highs as the region monitored President Donald Trump's extensive tour through Asia now in China after leadership meetings in Japan and South Korea and ahead of an APEC summit.
Chart of the Day The negative relationship between a dollar index and emerging-market equities that has lasted for most of 2017 is reversing as they have moved in tandem since early September. Typically, the dollar strength is a headwind for theemerging markets and their assets, said Kenta Tadaide, market economist in Tokyo at Mizuho Bank Ltd. Currently, stocks in developing nations have been supported by strong corporate earnings amid global economic recovery story.
Source: Bloomberg
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