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Market Indexes
Name
|
Value
|
Change
|
Change (%)
| |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Market | 12,331.59 |
38.29
|
−0.31%
| |
| US Mid Cap | 14,846.96 |
106.62
|
−0.71%
| |
| US Small Cap | 12,793.94 |
120.75
|
−0.94%
| |
| US Sustainability | 3,421.51 |
1.89
|
0.06%
| |
| Women's Empowerment | 1,859.10 |
3.37
|
−0.18%
| |
| Societal Development | 1,395.12 |
16.34
|
−1.16%
|
Name
|
Value
|
Change
|
Change (%)
| |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Cyclical | 14,110.17 |
100.18
|
−0.70%
| |
| US Sensitive | 23,692.38 |
44.64
|
−0.19%
| |
| US Defensive | 14,945.27 |
7.18
|
−0.05%
|
Name
|
Value
|
Change
|
Change (%)
| |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Market | 12,331.59 |
38.29
|
−0.31%
| |
| US Large Cap | 11,343.48 |
16.29
|
−0.14%
| |
| US Mid Cap | 14,846.96 |
106.62
|
−0.71%
| |
| US Small Cap | 12,793.94 |
120.75
|
−0.94%
| |
| DJIA | 37,799.79 |
64.68
|
0.17%
| |
| S&P 500 | 5,049.72 |
12.10
|
−0.24%
| |
| Nasdaq | 15,855.59 |
29.43
|
−0.19%
|
Name
|
Value
|
Change
|
Change (%)
| |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikkei 225 | Closed | 38,471.20 |
761.60
|
−1.94%
|
| Hang Seng | Closed | 16,248.97 |
351.49
|
−2.12%
|
| Shanghai Comp | Closed | 3,007.07 |
50.31
|
−1.65%
|
| FTSE 100 | 7,843.02 |
122.51
|
−1.54%
| |
| DAX | 17,822.10 |
204.48
|
−1.13%
|
Name
|
Value
|
Change
|
Change (%)
| |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold (Apr) | 2,371.40 |
5.60
|
0.24%
| |
| Silver (Apr) | 28.36 |
0.30
|
−1.03%
| |
| Platinum (Apr) | Closed | 958.70 |
0.00
|
0.00%
|
| Light Crude (May) | 85.13 |
0.28
|
−0.33%
| |
| Natural Gas (May) | 1.68 |
0.01
|
−0.77%
|
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