The numbers for the week – 26th October 2020
| Equity indices (price only) | ||||
| In local currency | In sterling | |||
| Index | Last week | YTD | Last week | YTD |
| UK | ||||
| FTSE 100 | -1.00% | -22.30% | -1.00% | -22.30% |
| FTSE 250 | 1.60% | -17.20% | 1.60% | -17.20% |
| FTSE All-Share | -0.50% | -21.10% | -0.50% | -21.10% |
| US | ||||
| US Equities | -0.50% | 7.30% | -1.40% | 9.20% |
| Europe | ||||
| European equities | -1.40% | -14.60% | -1.20% | -8.30% |
| Asia | ||||
| Japanese equities | 0.50% | -5.60% | 0.30% | -1.20% |
| Hong Kong equities | 2.20% | -11.60% | 1.30% | -9.60% |
| Emerging Markets | ||||
| Emerging market equities | 1.10% | 2.00% | 0.30% | 3.80% |
| Government bond yields (yield change in basis points) | ||||
| Current level | Last week | YTD | ||
| 10-year Gilts | 0.28% | 10 | -54 | |
| 10-year US Treasury | 0.84% | 10 | -107 | |
| 10-year German Bund | -0.57% | 5 | -39 | |
| Currencies | ||||
| Current level | Last week | YTD | ||
| Sterling/USD | 1.3039 | 1.00% | -1.60% | |
| Sterling/Euro | 1.0997 | -0.20% | -7.00% | |
| Euro/USD | 1.186 | 1.20% | 5.80% | |
| Japanese yen/USD | 104.71 | 0.70% | 3.70% | |
| Commodities (in USD) | ||||
| Current level | Last week | YTD | ||
| Brent oil (bbl) | 41.77 | -2.70% | -36.70% | |
| WTI oil (bbl) | 39.85 | -2.50% | -34.70% | |
| Copper (metric tonne) | 6867.5 | 1.90% | 11.20% | |
Sources: FTSE, Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management
