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    Market Talk – March 23, 2026

    Team_Benjamin Franklin InstituteBy Team_Benjamin Franklin InstituteMarch 23, 2026No Comments3 Mins Read
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    ASIA:

    The major Asian stock markets had a negative day today:

    • NIKKEI 225 decreased 1,857.04 points or -3.48% to 51,515.49

    • Shanghai decreased 143.77 points or -3.63% to 3,813.283

    • Hang Seng decreased 894.85 points or -3.54% to 24,382.47

    • ASX 200 decreased 62.50 points or -0.74% to 8,365.90

    • SENSEX decreased 1,836.57 points or -2.46% to 72,696.39

    • Nifty50 decreased 601.85 points or -2.60% to 22,512.65

    The major Asian currency markets had a mixed day today:

    • AUDUSD decreased 0.00372 or -0.53% to 0.69843

    • NZDUSD increased 0.0003 or 0.05% to 0.58340

    • USDJPY decreased 0.402 or -0.25% to 158.827

    • USDCNY decreased 0.01257 or -0.18% to 6.89403

    The above data was collected around 12:27 EST.

    Precious Metals:

    •  Gold decreased 134.23 USD/t oz. or -2.99% to 4,354.49

    •  Silver increased 0.402 USD/t. oz. or 0.59% to 67.998

    The above data was collected around 12:29 EST.

    EUROPE/EMEA:

    The major Europe stock markets had a mixed day today:

    •  CAC 40 increased 60.58 points or 0.79% to 7,726.20

    •  FTSE 100 decreased 24.18 points or -0.24% to 9,894.15

    •  DAX 30 increased 273.67 points or 1.22% to 22,653.86

    The major Europe currency markets had a mixed day today:

    • EURUSD increased 0.00121 or 0.10% to 1.15842

    • GBPUSD increased 0.00542 or 0.41% to 1.33947

    • USDCHF decreased 0.00048 or -0.06% to 0.78750

    The above data was collected around 12:32 EST.

    Americas:

    US Markets:

    • DJIA advanced by 631.00 points (1.38%) to 46,208.47
    • S&P 500 advanced by 74.52 points (1.15%) to 6,581.00
    • NASDAQ advanced by 299.15 points (1.38%) to 21,946.760
    • Russell 2000 advanced by 55.78 points (2.29%) to 2,494.227

    Canada:

    • TSX Composite advanced by 566.40 points (1.81%) to 31,883.81
    • TSX 60 advanced by 30.08 points (1.64%) to 1,862.62

    Brazil:

    • Bovespa advanced by 6,131.32 points (3.48%) to 182,350.72

    ENERGY:

    The oil markets had a negative day today:

    •  Crude Oil decreased 7.744 USD/BBL or -7.88% to 90.487

    •  Brent decreased 9.652 USD/BBL or -8.60% to 102.538

    •  Natural gas decreased 0.1704 USD/MMBtu or -5.51% to 2.9246

    •  Gasoline decreased 0.251 USD/GAL -7.64% to 3.0352

    •  Heating oil decreased 0.3826 USD/GAL or -8.30% to 4.2258

    The above data was collected around 12:35 EST.

    •  Top commodity gainers: Copper (1.87%), Silicon (1.43%), Orange Juice (1.84%) and Nickel (1.21%)

    •  Top commodity losers: Brent (-8.60%), Heating Oil (-8.30%), Crude Oil (-7.88%) and Gasoline (-7.64%)

    The above data was collected around 12:40 EST.

    BONDS:

    Japan 2.3220% (+5.4bp), US 2’s 3.87% (-0.042%), US 10’s 4.3660% (-2.1bps); US 30’s 4.94 (-0.008%), Bunds 3.0023% (-3.58bp), France 3.7070% (-4.71bp), Italy 3.9250% (-4.04bp), Turkey 34.730% (+113.5bp), Greece 3.861% (-1.8bp), Portugal 3.471% (-4.2bp); Spain 3.517% (-6bp) and UK Gilts 4.8490% (-9.12bp)

    The above data was collected around 12:53 EST.



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