Sunday, June 21, 2020

Financial News for last week


S&P500 gained 1.9% 
    (down 4.1% y-t-d)

Dow Industrials rose 1.0% 
    (down 9.3%)

Dow Utilities dropped 2.4%
   (down 10.9%)

Dow Transports unchanged 
    (down 16.7%)

S&P 400 Midcaps rose 1.4% 
    (down 13.5%)

Small cap Russell 2000 
gained 2.2% 
    (down 15.0%)

Nasdaq100 advanced 3.6% 
   (up 14.6%)

Biotechs surged 7.1% 
   (up 15.0%). 

With bullion rising $13, 
the HUI gold stock index 
gained 1.8% 
   (up 10.3%).


Ten-year US Treasury yields 
declined a basis point 
to 0.70% (down 122bps)


U.K.'s FTSE
 rallied 3.1% 
   (down 16.6%).

Japan's Nikkei 
gained 0.8% 
   (down 5.0% y-t-d)

France's CAC40 
recovered 2.9% 
   (down 16.7%)

German DAX 
rallied 3.2% 
     (down 6.9%). 

Spain's IBEX 35 
rose 1.7% 
   (down 22.4%).

 Italy's FTSE MIB
 jumped 3.9% 
    (down 16.5%)

Brazil's Bovespa
 surged 4.1% 
   (down 16.5%)

Mexico's Bolsa gained 1.9% 
    (down 11.8%). 

South Korea's Kospi 
increased 0.4% 
   (down 2.6%). 

India's Sensex 
gained 2.8% 
   (down 15.8%). 

China's Shanghai 
rose 1.6% 
   (down 2.7%). 

Turkey's Istanbul 
National 100 
recovered 3.4% 
   (down 0.7%). 

Russia's MICEX 
increased 0.5% 
   (down 9.4%).


Freddie Mac 30-year 
fixed mortgage rates 
dropped eight bps to 3.13% 
    (down 71bps y-o-y). 

Fifteen-year rates 
fell four bps to 2.58% 
   (down 67bps). 

Five-year hybrid ARM rates 
slipped a basis point to 3.09%
    (down 39bps)

Jumbo mortgage 
30-year fixed rates 
up three bps to 3.49% 
   (down 63bps).



Federal Reserve Credit
 Over the past year, 
expanded $3.276 TN, 
or 86%. 

M2 (narrow) 
"money" supply 
surged $3.509 TN, 
or 23.8%, over the 
past year. 



Commodities Watch:
Bloomberg Commodities 
Index recovered 1.4% 
   (down 20.2% y-t-d). 

Spot Gold gained 0.8% 
to $1,744 (up 14.9%). 

Silver jumped 3.1% 
to $18.022 (up 0.6%). 

WTI crude jumped $3.49 
to $39.75 (down 35%). 

Gasoline surged 13.1% 
  (down 24%)

Natural Gas fell 3.6% 
   (down 24%). 

Copper increased 0.4% 
   (down 6%). 

Wheat sank 4.4% 
   (down 13%). 

Corn gained 0.8% 
   (down 13%).

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