London, Monday, 06 December 2021
U.S. and European markets ended in greens on Monday as concerns about the omicron variant of Covid, retreated.
U.S. Stock Market Indexes
S&P 500: +53.24 (+1.17%) to 4,591.67
Nasdaq: +139.68 (+0.93%) to 15,225.15
Dow Jones: +646.95 (+1.87%) to 35,227.03
European Stock Market Indexes
STOXX Europe 600: +5.94 points, or 1.28%, to close at 468.71.
FTSE 100 in London: +110 points, or 1.54%, to end the day at 7,232.
DAX 30 in Germany: +210, or 1.39%, to 15,380 points
CAC 40 in France: +100 points, or 1.48%, to 6,865
FTSE MIB 30 in Italy: +560 points, or 2.16%, to end the day at 26,498
IBEX 35 in Spain: best performer of the day, +198 points, or 2.4%, to close at 8,439.
Other markets
Ten-year U.S. Treasury notes: +9.1 bps to yield 1.4340%
Dollar index: +0.19, 0.19% at $96.30, as of Dec 6, 2021 4:13 p.m. EST
VIX volatility index: −3.44 (11.22%) at 27.23, as of Dec 6, 3:11 PM CST
Oil prices
Brent crude: +0.53 0.73% to $73.61 a barrel, as of Dec 6, 2021 at 9:33 p.m. GMT
West Texas Intermediate: +3.73 5.63% at $69.98, as of Dec 6, 2021 at 4:19 p.m. EST
Precious metals
Gold: -$3.90 (-0.22%) to $1,780.00 per ounce
Silver: -0.19 -0.86% to 22.38 per ounce
Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin: −298.20 (0.60%) at 49,190.00, as of Dec 6, 9:30 PM UTC
Etherum: +55.74 (1.33%) at 4,260.25, as of Dec 6, 9:30 PM UTC
(Written and edited by: The Decision Maker)