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    Market Talk – February 9, 2026

    Team_Benjamin Franklin InstituteBy Team_Benjamin Franklin InstituteFebruary 9, 2026No Comments3 Mins Read
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    ASIA:

    The major Asian stock markets had a green day today:

    • NIKKEI 225 increased 2,110.26 points or 3.89% to 56,363.94

    • Shanghai increased 57.506 points or 1.41% to 4,123.09

    • Hang Seng increased 467.21 points or 1.76% to 27,027.16

    • ASX 200 increased 161.30 points or 1.85% to 8,870.10

    • SENSEX increased 485.35 points or 0.58% to 84,065.75

    • Nifty50 increased 173.60 points or 0.68% to 25,867.30

    The major Asian currency markets had a mixed day today:

    • AUDUSD increased 0.00713 or 1.02% to 0.70844

    • NZDUSD increased 0.00306 or 0.51% to 0.60446

    • USDJPY decreased 1.111 or -0.71% to 156.108

    • USDCNY decreased 0.01502 or -0.22% to 6.91621

    The above data was collected around 11:54 EST.

    Precious Metals:

    • Gold increased 105.18 USD/t oz. or 2.12% to 5,073.74

    • Silver increased 5.454 USD/t. oz. or 6.99% to 83.432

    The above data was collected around 11:56 EST.

    EUROPE/EMEA:

    The major Europe stock markets had a green day today:

    • CAC 40 increased 49.44 points or 0.60% to 8,323.28

    • FTSE 100 increased 16.48 points or 0.16% to 10,386.23

    • DAX 30 increased 293.41 points or 1.19% to 25,014.87

    The major Europe currency markets had a mixed day today:

    • EURUSD increased 0.0082 or 0.69% to 1.18967

    • GBPUSD increased 0.00589 or 0.43% to 1.36679

    • USDCHF decreased 0.00795 or -1.02% to 0.76794

    The above data was collected around 11:59 EST.

    NORTH AMERICA:

    US/AMERICAS:

    • DJIA advanced by 20.20 points (0.04%) to 50,135.87

    • S&P 500 advanced by 32.52 points (0.47%) to 6,964.82

    • NASDAQ advanced by 207.46 points (0.90%) to 23,238.670

    • Russell 2000 advanced by 18.67 points (0.70%) to 2,689.005

    Canada Market Closings:

    • TSX Composite advanced by 552.34 points (1.70%) to 33,023.32

    • TSX 60 advanced by 28.97 points (1.54%) to 1,911.63

    Brazil Market Closing:

    ENERGY:

    The oil markets had a mixed day today:

    • Crude Oil increased 1.104 USD/BBL or 1.74% to 64.654

    • Brent increased 1.199 USD/BBL or 1.76% to 69.249

    • Natural gas decreased 0.2487 USD/MMBtu or -7.27% to 3.1733

    • Gasoline increased 0.0433 USD/GAL or 2.22% to 1.9941

    • Heating oil increased 0.0062 USD/GAL or 0.26% to 2.4195

    The above data was collected around 12:05 EST.

    • Top commodity gainers: Silver (6.99%), Gold (2.12%), Gasoline (2.22%) and Sugar (2.32%)

    • Top commodity losers: Cheese (-1.29%), Cocoa (-2.41%), Milk (-0.98%) and Natural Gas (-7.27%)

    The above data was collected around 12:13 EST.

    BONDS:

    Japan 2.2940% (+5.97bp), US 2’s 3.49% (-0.013%), US 10’s 4.210% (-0.7bps); US 30’s 4.86 (+0.009%), Bunds 2.8400% (-0.76bp), France 3.4440% (-0.33bp), Italy 3.4580% (-1.77bp), Turkey 29.905% (+190.5bp), Greece 3.459% (+0.1bp), Portugal 3.236% (+1.8bp); Spain 3.210% (-1.3bp) and UK Gilts 4.535% (+2.17bp)

    The above data was collected around 13:16 EST.



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