Thursday, November 15, 2018
Daily Writing
9:44 AM
GBP/USD is trading much lower today amid Brexit negotiations which seem to be getting nowhere.
US treasury yields are also ticking lower today as investors move into more secure assets. Volatility is not moving too much, and aside from the elevated CBOE put/call index from the start of the day, volatility has moved steadily lower throughout the trading session.
Market Data
Resource Commodities
|
November 15, 2018 |
November 14, 2018 |
November 13, 2018 |
November 12, 2018 |
November 9, 2018 |
Gold spot |
1203.25 |
1201.90 |
1199.98 |
1209.40 |
1223.50 |
Silver |
14.130 |
13.985 |
13.990 |
14.040 |
14.420 |
Platinum |
833.00 |
837.00 |
838.00 |
852.00 |
861.00 |
Copper |
2.78 |
2.76 |
2.72 |
2.69 |
2.78 |
Crude (WTI) |
56.53 |
56.43 |
57.13 |
60.74 |
60.19 |
Global government bond yields (10 year)
|
November 15, 2018 |
November 14, 2018 |
November 13, 2018 |
November 12, 2018 |
November 9, 2018 |
U.S. 10 year |
3.09% |
3.15% |
3.15% |
3.18% |
3.19% |
Germany |
0.36% |
0.40% |
0.39% |
0.38% |
0.40% |
Brazil |
10.39% |
10.44% |
10.54% |
10.49% |
10.37% |
Italy |
3.51% |
3.48% |
3.44% |
3.43% |
3.40% |
Japan |
0.10% |
0.10% |
0.10% |
0.11% |
0.11% |
Major U.S. Indexes
|
November 15, 2018 |
November 14, 2018 |
November 13, 2018 |
November 12, 2018 |
November 9, 2018 |
VIX |
20.41 |
20.52 |
19.45 |
17.26 |
16.87 |
DOW |
250.61 |
253.88 |
253.21 |
259.59 |
261.49 |
S&P 500 |
268.76 |
274.18 |
273.06 |
277.24 |
277.76 |
NASDAQ |
7129.04 |
7271.83 |
7259.66 |
7309.29 |
7406.90 |
Currency Cross Rates
November 15, 2018 |
November 14, 2018 |
November 13, 2018 |
November 12, 2018 |
November 8, 2018 |
|
USD/JPY |
113.2200 |
113.9600 |
113.8200 |
113.800 |
113.7800 |
EUR/USD |
1.1303 |
1.1303 |
1.1292 |
1.1268 |
1.1315 |
AUD/USD |
0.7272 |
0.7224 |
0.7219 |
0.7209 |
0.7213 |
CHF/USD |
0.9949 |
0.992 |
0.9929 |
0.996 |
1.00590 |
USD/CNY |
6.938 |
6.9509 |
6.9545 |
6.9631 |
6.9552 |
USD index |
97.22 |
97.12 |
97.16 |
97.33 |
96.90 |