28th September 2020 News 0 The numbers for the week 29/09/2020 Equity indices (price only)In local currencyIn sterlingIndexLast weekYTDLast weekYTDUKFTSE 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%USUS Equities-0.6%2.1%1.3%6.6%EuropeEuropean equities-4.5%-16.2%-4.6%-9.5%AsiaJapanese equities-0.7%-5.1%0.0%1.1%Hong Kong equities-5.0%-17.6%-3.1%-13.5%Emerging MarketsEmerging market equities-4.5%-5.0%-2.6%-0.8%Government bond yields (yield change in basis points)Current levelLast weekYTD10-year Gilts0.19%1-6310-year US Treasury0.65%-4-12610-year German Bund-0.53%-4-34CurrenciesCurrent levelLast weekYTDSterling/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 weekYTDBrent 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