World rebounded amidst sentiment boost that followed the surge in factory output in China. Fears of a rise in inflation in Europe and rate hike fears limited gains.
Asian stocks finished on a mostly positive note. European benchmarks are trading higher. Wall Street Futures are trading in positive territory.
Dollar retreated, dragging the Dollar Index lower. Bond yields moved higher. Crude oil prices slumped following a surge in inventories in the U.S. Gold prices edged higher amidst the Dollar's weakness. Cryptocurrencies recovered.
Here is a snapshot of the world markets at this hour across stocks, currencies, bonds, commodities and cryptocurrencies.
Stock Indexes:
DJIA (US30) at 32,712.40, up 0.17%
S&P 500 (US500) at 3,981.10, up 0.28%
Germany's DAX at 15,438.95, up 0.48%
U.K.'s FTSE 100 at 7,931.75, up 0.70%
France's CAC 40 at 7,302.46, up 0.48%
Euro Stoxx 50 at 4,262.95, up 0.58%
Japan's Nikkei 225 at 27,516.53, up 0.26%
Australia's S&P ASX 200 at 7,251.60, down 0.09%
China's Shanghai Composite at 3,312.35, up 1.00%
Hong Kong's Hang Seng at 20,619.71, up 4.21%
Currencies:
EUR/USD at 1.0660, up 0.79%
GBP/USD at 1.2057, up 0.31%
USD/JPY at 135.70, down 0.36%
AUD/USD at 0.6767, up 0.59%
USD/CAD at 1.3597, down 0.35%
Dollar Index at 104.38, down 0.47%
Ten-Year Govt Bond Yields:
U.S. at 3.945%, up 0.80%
Germany at 2.7050%, up 2.70%
France at 3.171%, up 1.98%
U.K. at 3.9025%, up 2.05%
Japan at 0.501%, down 0.69%
Commodities:
Brent Oil Futures (May) at $83.07, down 0.46%
Crude Oil WTI Futures (April) at $76.64, down 0.53%
Gold Futures (Apr) at $1,839.75, up 0.17%
Cryptocurrencies:
Bitcoin at $23,728.13, up 1.78%
Ethereum at $1,652.08, up 1.78%
BNB at $303.80, up 0.54%
XRP at $0.3815, up 1.72%
Cardano (ADA) at $0.3608, down 0.27%
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