Nasdaq and S&P 500 rise, reacting to the jobless claims data which reached a 52-year low. European stock markets closed mixed, with Italy’s FTSE MIB 30 being the best performer and Germany’s DAX 30 the worst performer.
London, Wednesday, 24 November 2021
U.S.
S&P 500: +10.76 (+0.23%) to 4,701.46
Dow Jones: -9.42 (-0.03%) to 35,804.38
Nasdaq: +70.09 (+0.44%) to 15,845.23
VIX volatility index: −0.80 (4.13%) to 18.58
Dollar index: -0.4% to 96.88
10-year U.S. Treasury note yield: -2.2 bps to yield 1.6450%
Oil prices slightly down
Brent crude: -0.26% to $82.10 a barrel
West Texas Intermediate: -0.06% to $78.47 a barrel
Precious metals down
Gold: -0.3% to $1,793 an ounce
Silver: -0.54% to $23.53
Europe
STOXX Europe 600: +0.44, or 0.09%, to close at 479.69
FTSE 100 in London: +19 points, or 0.27%, to end the day at 7,286
DAX 30 in Germany: the worst performer of the day, -58 points, or 0.37%, to finish at 15,878
CAC 40 in France: almost flat, lower only 2.4 points, or 0.03%, to 7,042
FTSE MIB 30 in Italy: best performer of the day +170 points, or 0.63%, to end the day at 27,109
IBEX 35 in Spain: -23 points, or 0.26%, to close at 8,792
(Written and edited by: The Decision Maker)