Benjamin Sharvell

September 28, 2020

The numbers for the week 29/09/2020

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Benjamin Sharvell

Expert financial planner specialising in wealth management for expats

The numbers for the week 29/09/2020
Equity indices (price only)
In local currencyIn sterling
IndexLast weekYTDLast weekYTD
UK
FTSE 100-2.7%-22.5%-2.7%-22.5%
FTSE 250-3.0%-22.1%-3.0%-22.1%
FTSE All-Share-2.8%-22.3%-2.8%-22.3%
US
US Equities-0.6%2.1%1.3%6.6%
Europe
European equities-4.5%-16.2%-4.6%-9.5%
Asia
Japanese equities-0.7%-5.1%0.0%1.1%
Hong Kong equities-5.0%-17.6%-3.1%-13.5%
Emerging Markets
Emerging market equities-4.5%-5.0%-2.6%-0.8%
Government bond yields (yield change in basis points)
Current levelLast weekYTD
10-year Gilts0.19%1-63
10-year US Treasury0.65%-4-126
10-year German Bund-0.53%-4-34
Currencies
Current levelLast weekYTD
Sterling/USD1.2746-1.3%-3.9%
Sterling/Euro1.09550.4%-7.4%
Euro/USD1.1631-1.8%3.7%
Japanese yen/USD105.58-1.0%2.9%
Commodities (in USD)
Current levelLast weekYTD
Brent oil (bbl)41.92-2.9%-36.5%
WTI oil (bbl)40.25-2.1%-34.1%
Copper (metric tonne)6545-3.9%6.0%
Gold (oz)1861.58-4.6%22.7%
Sources: FTSE, Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management

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