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Summary of stock market, oil, gold and foreign money markets

Indices and stock market conditions, oil, gold and foreign money markets on Jan 24, 2022

— The Dow New York Stock Exchange closed higher on Monday (Dec. 24) as investors took to speculation in the late market. After the Dow collapsed more than 1,000 points during the day. As a result of concerns that the Federal Reserve (Fed) may raise interest rates sooner than expected. including concerns about the tense situation in Ukraine

The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 34,364.50, up 99.13, or +0.29%, the S&P 500 closed at 4,410.13, up 12.19, or +0.28%, and the Nasdaq closed at 13,855.13, up 86.21, or +0.63%.

— European stock markets closed sharply lower on Monday (Jan 24) as investors sold their shares. While keeping an eye on the US Federal Reserve (Fed) meeting on Tuesday-Wednesday. and wait to see the progress of the situation in Ukraine after tensions with Russia increase

The Stoxx Europe 600 Index closed at 456.36, down 18.08, or -3.81%.

The French CAC-40 index closed at 6,787.79, down 280.80, or -3.97%, the German stock market DAX closed at 15,011.13, down 592.75, or -3.80%, and the FTSE 100 in London closed at 7,297.15, down 196.98, or -2.63%

— London stocks closed lower on Monday (Jan 24), pressured by concerns about rising tensions between Russia and Ukraine. And investors are keeping an eye on the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) meeting this week.

The FTSE 100 London Stock Exchange closed at 7,297.15, down 196.98, or -2.63%.

— New York’s West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures closed down more than 2 percent on Monday (Jan 24) as markets were pressured by the dollar’s appreciation. Including concerns that the US Federal Reserve (Fed) may raise interest rates faster than expected.

WTI crude for March delivery was down $1.83, or 2.15 percent, to close at $83.31 a barrel.

The Brent crude futures (BRENT) for March delivery fell $1.62, or 1.84 percent, to close at $86.27 a barrel.

— New York gold futures ended positive on Monday (Jan 24), boosted by investors buying gold as a safe haven asset. Amid concerns about the tense situation in Ukraine

The February gold COMEX (Commodity Exchange) contract rose $9.9, or 0.54 percent, at $1,841.7 an ounce.

March silver futures were down 52 cents, or 2.14 percent, at $23.8 an ounce.

The platinum contract for April delivery was down $14.8, or 1.43 percent, at $1,020.3 an ounce.

The palladium contract for March delivery was up $36.70, or 1.7 percent, at $2,141 an ounce.

— The US Dollar appreciates against the major currencies. In trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Monday (Jan. 24) as investors bought the dollar as a safe-haven currency. Amid concerns about tensions in Ukraine, the dollar was also boosted by expectations that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates faster and harder than expected to curb inflation.

The dollar index, which measures the dollar’s movements against six major currencies in a basket of currencies, rose 0.28% to 95.9100 overnight.

The US dollar strengthened against the yen to 113.82 yen from 113.66 yen, and strengthened against the Swiss franc to 0.9145 from 0.9117 francs. against the Canadian dollar, at $1.2647, from 1.2574 CAD.

The euro was lower against the dollar to $1.1321 from $1.1341, while the pound was lower to $1.3481 from $1.3554, while the Australian dollar was lower to $0.7130 from $0.7175.

The DJIA New York Stock Exchange closed at 34,364.50, up 99.13, +0.29%.

The New York Stock Exchange S&P500 closed at 4,410.13, up 12.19, +0.28%.

The NASDAQ New York Stock Exchange closed at 13,855.13, up 86.21, +0.63%.

The FTSE 100 London Stock Exchange closed at 7,297.15, down 196.98, -2.63%.

The French stock market CAC-40 index closed at 6,787.79, down 280.80, -3.97%.

The German stock market DAX index closed at 15,011.13, down 592.75, -3.80%.

Indian stock market SENSEX index closed at 57,491.51, down 1,545.67, -2.62%.

The Jakarta Composite Index closed at 6,655.17 points, down 71.21 points, -1.06%.

The Malaysian stock market FBMKLCI closed at 1,521.86, down 5.20, -0.34%.

The PSE Composite index closed at 7,252.64, down 40.88, -0.56%.

The FTSE STI index in Singapore closed at 3,283.35, down 11.51, -0.35%.

The HSI index in Hong Kong closed at 24,656.46, down 309.09, -1.24%.

The SSE Composite Index closed at 3,524.10, up 1.54, +0.044%.

Index TAIEX Taiwan Stock Market closed at 17,989.04 points, up 89.74 points, +0.50%.

The KOSPI index closed at 2,792.00, down 42.29, -1.49%.

The NIKKEI 225 Japanese stock market closed at 27,588.37, up 66.11, +0.24%.

The S&P/ASX 200 Australian stock market closed at 7,139.50, down 36.30, -0.51%.

The ALL ORDINARIES Australian stock market closed at 7,441.50, down 48.60, -0.65%.