Overnight markets: Mixed


In Categories: Capital markets
Posted at 03:33 by Tracy Alloway

Asian markets
Nikkei 225 down -18.53 (-0.17%) at 10,733
Topix up +0.61 (+0.07%) at 936.99
Hang Seng down -243.59 (-1.15%) at 20,966

US markets
S&P 500 down -0.25 (-0.02%) at 1,150
DJIA up +12.85 (+0.12%) at 10,625
Nasdaq down -0.80 (-0.03%) at 2,368

European markets
Eurofirst 300 up +2.97 (+0.28%) at 1,059
FTSE100 up +8.39 (+0.15%) at 5,626

Currencies
€/$ 1.37 (1.38)
$/¥ 90.67 (90.65)
£/$ 1.52 (1.52)

Commodities ($)
Brent Crude (ICE) down -0.39 at 79.00
Light Crude (Nymex) down -0.40 at 80.84
100 Oz Gold (Comex) up +2.70 at 1,104
Copper (Comex) down -3.05 at 333.90

10-year government bond yields (%)
US 3.70 (3.74)
UK 4.09 (4.15)
Germany 3.17 (3.18)
Japan 1.35 (1.33)

CDS (closing levels)
Markit iTraxx SovX -2.82bps at 65.25bp
Markit iTraxx Europe -1.98bps at 73.77bp
Markit iTraxx Xover -5.96bps at 410.5bp
Markit CDX IG -1.67bps at 82.83bp

Sources: FT, Bloomberg, Markit