S&P 500 — US Large Cap Index
FTSE 100 — UK Blue Chips
Euro Stoxx 50 — Eurozone Leaders
DAX 40 — German Equities
CAC 40 — French Market Index
Nikkei 225 — Japan Benchmark
Hang Seng — Hong Kong Index
Shanghai Composite — China Mainland
ASX 200 — Australian Market
TSX Composite — Canada Index
Nifty 50 — India Large Cap
STI Index — Singapore Market
KOSPI — South Korea Index
Bovespa — Brazil Equities
JSE Top 40 — South Africa Index
IPC Index — Mexico Market
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Metals
Copper Drops Toward 3-Week Low
Copper futures in the US fell below $5.9 per pound on Monday, near a three-week low, as demand concerns tied…
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Soft Commodities
Arabica Coffee Futures Stay Below $3
Arabica coffee futures remained below $3 per pound in May, far from last year’s record high above $4, as ample…
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Markets
European Stocks Caught Between a Geopolitical Rock and a Hard Place
European markets have opened the week without a clear direction — the pan-European STOXX 600 is down by around 0.2%,…
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Markets
Eurozone Industry: A Fragile Recovery Masking Stagflationary Risks
Key takeaways Illusory Industrial Recovery: While PMI readings rose above 50, growth is driven by panic-stockpiling rather than genuine demand;…
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Markets
BREAKING: Iran attacks US ships? Oil prices surge
Iran’s FARS News Agency reports that two missiles have struck a US warship near Jask Island. The attack allegedly occurred…
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Banks
Gold – Range trade persists amid mixed drivers – OCBC
OCBC strategists Sim Moh Siong and Christopher Wong describe Gold as consolidating after rebounding from 4510, with high Oil prices still complicating…
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Markets
Chart of The Day – EUR/USD
The EUR/USD exchange rate is trading around 1.1719 on Monday, and despite seemingly positive industrial data, the eurozone is sending…
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Economics
Euro Area Factory Activity Confirmed at Nearly 4-Year High
The S&P Global Eurozone Manufacturing PMI climbed to 52.2 in April 2026, its highest in nearly four years, up from…
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Economics
Germany Factory Growth Revised Slightly Higher
The S&P Global Germany Manufacturing PMI was revised slightly higher to 51.4 in April 2026 from a preliminary of 51.2,…
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Economics
France Manufacturing Growth Strongest Since 2022
France’s S&P Global Manufacturing PMI rose to 52.8 in April 2026 from 50.0 in March, confirming initial estimates and marking…
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