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FTSE 100 — UK Blue Chips
Euro Stoxx 50 — Eurozone Leaders
DAX 40 — German Equities
CAC 40 — French Market Index
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Shanghai Composite — China Mainland
ASX 200 — Australian Market
TSX Composite — Canada Index
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STI Index — Singapore Market
KOSPI — South Korea Index
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IPC Index — Mexico Market
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Forex
Australian Dollar Starts 2026 Strong
The Australian dollar appreciated to around $0.669 on Friday, trading near 14-month highs to kick off the new year positively…
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Markets
Dollar Starts New Year on Weak Footing
The US dollar fell to around 98.2 on the first trading day of 2026, building on its steepest annual loss…
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Markets
Hong Kong Shares Rally to Begin 2026
Hong Kong stocks jumped 413 points, or 1.6%, to 26,043 in early trade Friday, the first session of 2026, rebounding…
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Forex
Japanese Yen Stabilizes
The Japanese yen stabilized around 156.6 per dollar on Friday after two consecutive sessions of losses, though it remained near…
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Metals
Silver Gains at 2026 Open
Silver climbed to around $73 per ounce on the first trading day of 2026, building on its strongest year on…
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Markets
South Korean Shares Start Year Strong
The benchmark KOSPI rose more than 1% to around 4,260 on Friday, starting the first trading session of the year…
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Economics
US 10-Year Treasury Yield Remains Flat
The yield on the 10-year US Treasury held at around 4.2% on the first trading day of 2026, as market…
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Soft Commodities
Cattle Close 2025 with Strength
Live cattle futures saw gains of 82 cents to $1.22 on Wednesday. Cash trade has seen light $229 sales this week…
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Markets
Nat-Gas Prices Plunge on Ample Supplies and Warm US Temps
February Nymex natural gas (NGG26) on Wednesday closed down -0.286 (-7.20%), Feb nat-gas sold off sharply to a 2-month nearest-futures…
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Markets
Crude Prices Fall on Abundant Supplies and Dollar Strength
February WTI crude oil (CLG26) on Wednesday closed down -0.53 (-0.91%), and February RBOB gasoline (RBG26) closed down -0.0180 (-1.04%).…
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