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RPT-UPDATE 1-New Zealand/Australia Morning Call-Global markets

Published 05/07/2016, 07:25 am
Updated 05/07/2016, 07:30 am
© Reuters.  RPT-UPDATE 1-New Zealand/Australia Morning Call-Global markets
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WELLINGTON, July 5 (Reuters) - - --------------------------------------------------------------- Snapshot at: 07:12 / 2112 GMT ---------------------------------------------------------------- Stock Markets

NetChng

NetChng S&P/ASX 200

5,281.78 +35.17 NZSX 50

6,940.95 +14.7 DJIA

17,949.37 +19.38 Nikkei

15,775.80 +93.32 NASDAQ

0.00 +0.00 FTSE

6,522.26 -55.57 S&P 500

2,102.95 +4.09 Hang Seng

21,059.20 +264.83 SPI 200 Fut

5,237.00 -13.00 STI

2,870.56 +24.19 SSEC

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NetChg AU 10 YR Bond

1.982 -0.028 US 10 YR Bond

1.456 +0.000 NZ 10 YR Bond

2.345 +0.010 US 30 YR Bond

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1700GMT AUD US$

0.7534 0.7510 NZD US$

0.7226 0.7187 EUR US$

1.1158 1.1120 Yen US$

102.50 102.69 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Commodities Gold (Lon)

1,350.75

Silver (Lon)

20.31 Gold (NY)

1,341.91

Light Crude

48.76 TRJCRB Index

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EQUITIES

NEW YORK - U.S. markets are closed on Monday for the U.S. Independence Day holiday.

For a full report, double click on .N

LONDON - Britain's top shares index retreated from a 10-month high on Monday as weaker property and housebuilding stocks weighed on the market and halted its rebound from a slump caused by the United Kingdom's decision to leave the European Union.

The blue-chip FTSE 100 index .FTSE, which rose in the past four straight sessions, closed 0.8 percent lower at 6,522.26 points, after climbing to its highest level since August 2015 earlier in the day.

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TOKYO - Japanese stocks gained on Monday, rising for a sixth day as global worries over Britain's vote to leave the European Union receded, but trading volume was extremely thin due to a U.S. holiday.

The Nikkei .N225 rose 0.6 percent to 15,775.80, posting six days of gains, the longest winning streak since November.

For a full report, double click on .T

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SYDNEY - Australian stocks are likely to open slightly lower on Tuesday, as the stalemate following the nation's inconclusive federal election continues to weigh on markets.

Stock index futures YAPcm1 fell 0.2 percent to 5,237, a discount of 0.8 percent to the underlying S&P/ASX 200 index .AXJO . The benchmark gained 0.67 percent on Monday.

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FOREIGN EXCHANGE

LONDON - The Australian dollar recovered from a wobbly start on Monday, as commodities rose on expectations that global central banks are likely to provide more stimulus to offset the impact of Britain's vote to leave the European Union.

Traditional safe-haven currencies such as the yen JPY= and the Swiss franc EURCHF= were weaker, with some of the anxiety around the Brexit vote fading into the background for now.

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TREASURIES

NEW YORK - U.S. markets are closed on Monday for the U.S. Independence Day holiday.

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COMMODITIES

GOLD

LONDON/CALGARY - Gold edged higher on Monday as political uncertainty after Britain's vote to leave the European Union supported prices that had been propelled towards last week's two-year high by an overnight burst of short-covering activity in China.

Spot gold XAU= was up 0.63 percent at $1,350.40 an ounce by 1:52 p.m. EDT (1752 GMT), while U.S. gold futures GCv1 for August delivery gained nearly 1.1 percent to $1,353.50.

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BASE METALS

LONDON - Metals prices dipped on Monday after rallying earlier in the session on hopes for China taking more action to stimulate its economy and on a weaker dollar outlook, though nickel held near an eight-month peak hit earlier on worries over possible Philippine mine closures.

Tin CMSN3 was the star performer, holding near a 16-month high of $18,125 hit earlier on near-term supply tightness.

Copper CMCU3 and aluminium CMAL3 hit two-month tops before receding, while lead CMPB3 hit a five-month peak before giving back gains.

For a full report, double click on MET/L

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OIL

LONDON/CALGARY - Global oil prices eased on Monday after comments by Saudi Energy Minister Khaled Al-Faleh that the market was heading towards balance were tempered by slowing demand in Asia, pockets of gasoline oversupply and signs crude output could rise.

Brent crude futures LCOc1 settled down 25 cents to $50.10 per barrel. U.S. crude futures CLc1 were trading down 23 cents at $48.76 per barrel.

For a full report, double click on O/R

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