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Most Asia Markets Close Up, Europe And Gold Trade Higher While Crude Oil Dips To Near $70 – Global Markets Today While US Was Sleeping

On Tuesday, December 5th, the U.S. stock markets closed mixed, influenced by new employment data that fueled expectations of a near-term U.S. Federal Reserve rate cut. Economic data showed a decrease in job openings to 8.733 million in October, below expectations of 9.3 million, while the ISM services PMI increased to 52.7 in November, surpassing estimates.

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Asia Markets End Lower, Europe Trades Mixed, Gold Stays Above $2K, While Crude Below $75 – Global Markets Today While US Was Sleeping

On Monday, December 4th, the U.S. stock markets concluded in the negative territory, as investors maintained a cautious stance in anticipation of upcoming employment data. In economic data, October witnessed a 3.6% month-over-month decline in U.S. factory orders, a stark contrast to the revised 2.3% increase in September and diverging from market forecasts of a 2.8% fall.

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Asia Markets Mostly Lower, Europe On The Rise, Gold Steady Above $2K Levels – Global Markets Today While US Was Sleeping

On Thursday, Nov. 30, U.S. stock markets closed mixed, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average gaining more than 500 points. In economic data, The U.S. October personal consumption expenditure price index remained stable, following September’s 0.4% increase. Annual core PCE inflation decreased to 3.5% from 3.7%.

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Asia Markets Close Higher, Europe Rises, And Crude Oil Gains – Global Markets Today While US Was Sleeping

On Wednesday, November 29th, U.S. stock markets closed mixed amid easing recession worries and uncertainty over the Fed's policy duration, with investors awaiting the PCE inflation report. In economic data, U.S. Q3 economic growth outperformed at 5.2%, surpassing expectations, while the October trade deficit widened to $89.8 billion from $86.8 billion in the prior month.

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Asian Markets Mixed, Europeans In The Red; Gold Stays Above $2K, Crude Oil Remains Over $75 – Global Markets Today While US Was Sleeping

On Monday, November 27th, U.S. stock markets closed in the red as investors paused following Thanksgiving to focus on upcoming inflation data, consumer confidence, and spending. In economic data, U.S. new home sales in October fell 5.6% to an annual rate of 679,000, below estimates of 723,000. This decline contributed to a cautious market mood.

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Asian And European Markets Dip; Gold Trades Above $2K, Crude Oil Approaches $75 – Global Markets Today While US Was Sleeping

On Friday, November 24th, U.S. stock markets closed mixed with minimal changes in a holiday-shortened trading session.  In economic data, the U.S. services PMI by S&P Global increased to 50.8 in November from 50.6, the highest in four months and above forecasts of 50.4, and the manufacturing PMI dropped to 49.4 from 50, falling short of the expected 49.8.

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