(REPEATING TO ADDITIONAL CLIENTS) ---------------------------------------------------------------- Snapshot at: 07:18 / 2018 GMT ---------------------------------------------------------------- Stock Markets
NetChng
NetChng S&P/ASX 200
5,118.24 +114.43 NZSX 50
5967.60 +5.93 DJIA
17,460.07 -22.94 Nikkei
19,630.63 +236.94 NASDAQ
4,978.60 -6.02 FTSE
6,268.76 +122.38 S&P 500
2,046.88 -6.31 Hang Seng
22,264.25 +253.43 SPI 200 Fut
5,094.00 -30.00 STI
2,916.78 +1.05 SSEC
3,605.50 -1.46 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Bonds
NetChg
NetChg AU 10 YR Bond
2.910 -0.003 US 10 YR Bond
2.254 -0.020 NZ 10 YR Bond
3.590 +0.000 US 30 YR Bond
3.041 -0.031 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Currencies
1700GMT
1700GMT AUD US$
0.7118 0.7081 NZD US$
0.6472 0.6462 EUR US$
1.0651 1.0667 Yen US$
123.34 123.39 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Commodities Gold (Lon)
1,079.20
Silver (Lon)
14.19 Gold (NY)
1,082.46
Light Crude
40.73 TRJCRB Index
183.71 -1.70 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Overnight market action with latest New York figures.
EQUITIES
NEW YORK - U.S. stocks erased gains on Tuesday after a report that a soccer match between Germany and Netherlands was called off due to concerns of a bomb attack.
The Dow Jones industrial average .DJI was down 0.09 percent at 17,498.08 and the S&P 500 .SPX lost 0.06 percent to 2,051.89. The Nasdaq Composite .IXIC was up 0.05 percent at 4,987.32.
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LONDON - Britain's top equity index climbed on Tuesday, boosted by engineer Smiths Group SMIN.L and defence stocks, which rose as France stepped up its military response to last week's attacks in Paris.
The blue-chip FTSE 100 index .FTSE closed up 2 percent at 6,268.76 points. The FTSE, nevertheless, remains down 4.5 percent since the start of 2015 and 12 percent below a record high reached in April.
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TOKYO - Japanese stocks rebounded on Tuesday, briefly hitting a 3-month high after gains on Wall Street and a steadily weakening yen wiped away risk-averse sentiment.
The Nikkei share average .N225 gained 1.2 percent to end the day at 19,630.63. During mid-afternoon trading, the benchmark index briefly touched 19,726.01, its highest point since August 20.
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SYDNEY - Australian shares are poised to open lower on Wednesday tracking steep falls in broad based commodities and market jitters on Wall Street after a bomb scare in Germany erased earlier gains.
Local share price index futures YAPcm1 fell 30 points to 5,094.0 a 24.2 point discount to the underlying S&PASX200 index. The benchmark rose 2.3 percent to 5,118.2 in the previous session.
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FOREIGN EXCHANGE
NEW YORK - The dollar climbed on Tuesday as a rise in U.S. inflation reinforced expectations that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates next month.
In mid-morning trading, the dollar rose 0.4 percent against the Swiss franc to 1.0128 francs CHF= . The euro was down 0.2 percent versus the greenback at $1.0662. Against the yen, the dollar was up 0.2 percent at 123.370 JPY= .
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TREASURIES
NEW YORK - U.S. 30-year Treasuries prices clung to their gains on Tuesday as traders cited a burst of safe-haven bids for bonds following an evacuation of a soccer stadium in Germany and reports of a passenger trying to force open a door on British Airways flight.
Prices on the 30-year bond US30YT=RR were last up 12/32 with a yield 3.051 percent, down 2 basis points from late on Monday. The 30-year yield earlier reached a session high of 3.104 percent.
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COMMODITIES
GOLD
NEW YORK - Gold prices slipped on Tuesday, heading back towards near six-year lows as the dollar rose and stocks rebounded from losses associated with Friday's attacks in Paris.
Spot gold XAU= was down 0.3 percent at $1,078.90 an ounce at 1500 GMT, while U.S. gold futures GCv1 for December delivery were down $5.70 an ounce at $1,077.90.
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BASE METALS
LONDON - Copper prices touched their lowest levels in more than six years on Tuesday as fears about demand growth in top consumer China and a higher dollar fuelled negative sentiment.
Benchmark copper CMCU3 on the London Metal Exchange hit $4,590 a tonne in early trading, its lowest since May 2009.
For a full report, double click on MET/L
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OIL
NEW YORK - Crude oil futures fell about 2 percent on Tuesday, resuming their slide after a one-day pause, as oversupply concerns returned to suppress a market briefly lifted by geopolitical worries linked to the Paris attacks.
Brent crude futures LCOc1 were down 80 cents at $43.76 a barrel by 12:35 p.m. EST (1735 GMT). In August, Brent hit a low of $42.23, which marked a 6-1/2-year bottom.
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