Global Indices Gain Modestly; US Oil Falls 2.5%
Major stock indices posted modest gains over the weekend while crude oil declined over 2.5%, led by a 2% rise in a SPACEX-linked benchmark.
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Weekend trading saw most major equity indices edge higher, with the #SPACEX index advancing 2.01% to 16,682, leading the pack. The DAX added 0.33%, the Dow Jones gained 0.41%, the Nasdaq rose 0.49%, the FTSE 100 climbed 0.34%, and the Hang Seng Index inched up 0.26%.
Currencies were steady, with EUR/USD nearly unchanged at 1.1568 (+0.01%). In commodities, gold added 0.38% to $4,236, silver gained 0.31% to $68.27, while US oil dropped 2.53% to $81.10, marking the session's biggest loss.
Data from @FirstSquaw
Source: First Squawk