Global Market Cues: Us equity rally continues, futures trend positively overnight,SGX Nifty at 14007

USA
The Dow jumped 204 points, or 0.7%
S&P 500 and Nasdaq climbed 0.9% and 0.7%
The gains came after the President signed a $900 Bn relief package into law
The combination of vaccine rollouts, fiscal stimulus, and easy monetary policy continues
Monday’s rally put the S&P 500 up 15.6% for the year
Dow up 6.5% over the year
The Nasdaq has surged more than 43% in 2020
The stock futures rose slightly on Monday night
Dow Futures are up 110 points
S&P & Nasdaq futures are up 0.3% and 0.2%

ASIA
Stocks in Asia-Pacific were mixed in Tuesday morning trade
The Nikkei 225 gained 0.54%
The Topix index advanced 0.61%
The Kospi, on the other hand, shed 0.46%
Shares in Australia rose with the S&P/ASX 200 up 0.7%

EU
European markets rallied strongly
Traders reacted to the announcement of a Brexit trade deal
France’s CAC 40 rose 1.3%
The Swiss SMI rallied 1.8%
Germany’s DAX index finished up 1.5%
The UK FTSE 100 index was closed for the Christmas holidays

OIL
Oil declined on Monday, after earlier rising to $52 a barrel
Brent crude fell 43 cents, or 0.84%, to settle at $50.86 per barrel
WT crude settled 61 cents, or 1.26%, lower at $47.62 per barrel

GOLD
Gold prices rose as much as 1.3% on Monday
The US dollar slipped after the US President signed a long-awaited pandemic aid bill
Spot gold gained 0.03% to $1,876.51 per ounce
Spot earlier hit its highest since Dec 21st at $1,900.04
US gold futures were down 0.2% to $1,880.40

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