Investment Market Update 12th Feb 2018

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Investment Market Update

MARKETS IN NUMBERS

Equity Markets (Local) Level 1 Day % Month to Quarter to Year to  1 Year
Date % Date % Date % Ago %
Euro Stoxx 50 3,379 1.6 -6.3 -3.4 -3.4 6.6
Ireland 6,600 1.6 -3.6 -4.7 -4.7 4.9
UK 7,092 1.3 -4.6 -6.5 -6.5 3.0
France 5,153 1.5 -6.0 -3.0 -3.0 9.9
Germany 12,339 1.9 -6.5 -4.5 -4.5 5.8
MSCI World 2,051 0.3 -7.3 -2.4 -2.4 15.8
S&P 500 2,620 1.5 -7.1 -1.8 -1.8 15.4
Nasdaq 6,874 1.4 -7.2 -0.3 -0.3 21.3
Hang Seng 29,460 -0.2 -10.4 -1.5 -1.5 29.8
Nikkei 225 21,383 -2.3 -7.4 -6.1 -6.1 12.4
Currencies/Bond Yields Level Level 1  Level Last Level Last Level Last Level 1 
Commodities Day Ago Month End Qtr End Yr End Year Ago
Stg/EUR 0.8858 0.8860 0.8753 0.8889 0.8889 0.8474
USD/EUR 1.2268 1.2214 1.2415 1.2022 1.2022 1.0596
USD/Stg 0.7220 0.7253 0.7050 0.7395 0.7395 0.7998
Ireland 10 Yr Bond 1.14 1.14 1.14 0.67 0.67 1.09
German 10 Yr Bond 0.75 0.75 0.70 0.43 0.43 0.32
UK 10 Yr Bond 1.57 1.57 1.51 1.19 1.19 1.26
US 10 Yr Bond 2.85 2.85 2.71 2.41 2.41 2.41
Oil – Brent ($) 64 63 69 67 67 57
Gold Futures ($) 1313 1313 1339 1309 1309 1234


Source: Bloomberg

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