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Index Performance

Changes between 2016-09-05 and 2016-09-06
NdexLastWkChPct
Russian Depositary Index USD1155.781.87
Borsa Istanbul 100 Index78184.441.69
Warsaw Stock Exchange WIG Tota48146.961.56
Russian Trading System Cash In982.351.29
S&P BSE SENSEX Index28844.951.10
MICEX Index2022.420.93
Karachi Stock Exchange KSE100 39662.810.88
Shanghai Stock Exchange Compos3090.7130.61
Hong Kong Hang Seng Index23759.190.42
Korea Stock Exchange KOSPI Ind2066.530.34
Deutsche Boerse AG German Stoc10710.880.25
Nikkei 22517081.980.24
FTSE/JSE Africa All Share Inde53603.040.19
Mexican Stock Exchange Mexican47842.230.11
S&P 500 Index2179.980.00
Dow Jones Industrial Average18491.960.00
S&P/TSX Composite Index14795.70.00
Ibovespa Brasil Sao Paulo Stoc59566.34-0.08
FTSE 100 Index6881.98-0.18
Jakarta Stock Exchange Composi5349.535-0.75

Weekly Currency Performance
CurrencyLastWkChPct
USDBRL3.28340.81
USDPKR104.5450.29
USDEUR0.89570.13
USDLVL0.62940.10
USDCNY6.6790.04
USDJPY103.360.03
USDKRW1105.21-0.07
USDTRY2.9416-0.09
USDRUB64.7972-0.35
USDINR66.5437-0.42
USDKZT339.73-0.42
USDNOK8.2452-0.50
USDCAD1.289-0.51
USDAUD1.3076-0.61
USDZAR14.2574-1.09
USDAZN1.6472-1.30

Weekly Commodities Performance
nameunitsPriceWeekCh
OIL BrentUSD/BBL.47.762.25
SilverUSD/T OZ.19.580.98
PalladiumUSD/T OZ.683.950.93
PlatinumUSD/T OZ.1078.050.89
NATURAL GAS (NYMEX)USD/MMBTU2.760.36
GOLDUSD/T OZ.1328.660.23
CopperUSD/MT4626.00-0.02

Weekly Bond Rates Performance Change in btps

Weekly GEM Sov. Bond Rates Performance Change in btps
Data in this table is from last Thursday Fixed Income update
CountryAverage YieldYield Average change % pts
Gabon7.970.56
Iraq9.540.42
Zambia9.150.31
Ghana9.570.25
Ethiopia7.030.25
Kenya7.300.22
Oman4.010.21
Vietnam3.740.17
Morocco3.190.17
Turkey4.610.15
South Africa4.630.15
Egypt6.000.11
Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)5.830.11
Sri Lanka5.280.09
Lebanon6.410.09
Dominican Republic4.980.09
Indonesia3.800.09
Costa Rica5.770.08
Philippines2.490.07
Slovak Republic1.740.07
Ecuador9.970.07
Uruguay3.830.06
Angola9.560.06
Poland2.220.06
Chile2.760.05
Paraguay5.130.05
Panama2.820.04
Azerbaijan4.960.04
Romania3.040.03
Colombia3.650.03
Hungary3.190.03
Peru3.320.03
Brazil4.540.02
Kazakhstan4.450.02
China2.410.01
United States0.530.01
Lithuania2.030.01
Tunisia6.000.00
Mexico3.88-0.01
Malaysia3.50-0.01
Croatia (Hrvatska)3.71-0.02
Serbia3.49-0.06
Pakistan5.04-0.06
Russian Federation3.96-0.09
Trinidad and Tobago4.01-0.12
Jamaica5.78-0.12
Argentina5.96-0.14
El Salvador7.00-0.16
Ukraine8.04-0.46
Mongolia7.65-0.47
Venezuela25.37-0.67

Chart: Emerging Markets Liquidity Conditions are Roaring Back

Source: IPE



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Key Comment





Best since the start of the week among various stock markets was Russian Depositary Index USD +1.87%, Borsa Istanbul 100 Index +1.69%, Warsaw Stock Exchange WIG Tota +1.56%, Russian Trading System Cash In +1.29%,

While worst since the start of the week among various stock markets was Jakarta Stock Exchange Composi -0.75%, FTSE 100 Index -0.18%, Ibovespa Brasil Sao Paulo Stoc -0.08%, S&P 500 Index 0.00%,

Best week to date in FX space vs. greenback was USDAZN +1.30%, USDZAR +1.09%, USDAUD +0.61%,

While worst week to date in FX space vs. greenback was USDBRL -0.81%, USDPKR -0.29%, USDEUR -0.13%,

Best among commodities versus last Friday close was OIL Brent +2.25%, Silver +0.98%, Palladium +0.93%,

While worst among commodities versus last Friday close was Copper -0.02%, GOLD 0.23%, NATURAL GAS (NYMEX) 0.36%,

Best among bonds since week to date week was

While worst among bonds since week to date week was

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    Brazil
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    Russia
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    China
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    South Africa
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    Korea
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    India
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    Canada
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    Econ Events Today


    2016-09-07 China Foreign Exchange Reserves AUG
  • China August forex reserves fall to $3.19 trillion, lowest since 2011
  • China's forex reserves down slightly in July
  • EM forex reserves resume rise
  • China August data to hold mainly steady, provide window for reform ...


    2016-09-07 Russia Foreign Exchange Reserves AUG
  • Russian reserves highest in 20 months
  • Russian reserves highest in 20 months
  • S. Korea's FX reserves up in August
  • A Russian Deal With Japan Finally May Be Possible


    2016-09-07 Turkey Treasury Cash Balance AUG
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  • The Fourth Great Crisis: Greece in the Summer of 2016 By Dr ...
  • Stratfor's Global Intelligence: Week of Sept. 5, 2016
  • The NEW Donald Trump -- Clinton to attack Trump on 'Alt-Right' ties ...


    2016-09-07 South Africa Foreign Exchange Reserves AUG
  • S. Africa CB Gross Reserves Decline In August
  • Prop up growth, boost budgets: Central bank remit keeps widening
  • Op-Ed: The politics of the money economy – the power and limits of ...
  • High productivity will stem deflation — RBZ


    2016-09-07 India MNI Consumer Sentiment Indicator AUG
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  • Pound Indian Rupee Exchange Rate Forecast: GBP/INR Lower ...
  • Consumer sentiment took a hit in July, says report
  • 10 things you need to know before European markets open


    2016-09-07 Canada Ivey PMI s.a AUG
  • Sensex, Nifty to open on a positive note
  • Bexar County voting officials prepare for upcoming elections
  • USD/CAD to Face Near-Term Pullback on Upbeat Canada ...
  • World's Oldest Bank Nears Breaking Point


    2016-09-07 Canada BoC Interest Rate Decision
  • Bank of Canada set to make interest rate announcement after ...
  • Trading The CA BOC Interest Rate Decision, September 7, 2016
  • DIARY-Top Economic Events to Sept. 16
  • Despite economic slump, BoC's key rate unlikely to change


    2016-09-07 Australia AIG Construction Index AUG
  • Australian AiG Construction Index Plunges Back into Contraction in ...
  • Pound to Aussie Dollar Rate Shows Little in Way of Bias, Sterling ...
  • Australian AiG Manufacturing Index Contracts Sharply in August
  • AUD/USD Advances to Test Trendline Resistance


    2016-09-07 Australia GDP Final Consumption QoQ Q2
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  • Chancellor Hammond claims UK economic fundamentals are strong ...
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    2016-09-07 Australia GDP Deflator QoQ Q2
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    2016-09-07 Australia GDP Growth Rate QoQ Q2
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  • Australias business indicators come in strong in Q2
  • AUD/USD Advances to Test Trendline Resistance


    2016-09-07 Australia GDP Growth Rate YoY Q2
  • AUD/USD consolidates on mixed GDP data
  • Markets Live: ASX slips as RBA holds
  • AUD/USD Advances to Test Trendline Resistance
  • Parsing Divergence: Focus Shifts from Fed to ECB


    2016-09-07 Australia GDP Capital Expenditure QoQ Q2
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    2016-09-07 US Fed Williams Speech
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    2016-09-07 US MBA Mortgage Applications 2/SEP
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    2016-09-07 US MBA 30-Year Mortgage Rate 2/SEP
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    2016-09-07 US Redbook YoY 3/SEP
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    2016-09-07 US Redbook MoM 3/SEP
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    2016-09-07 US JOLTs Job Openings JUL
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    2016-09-07 US Fed Beige Book
  • Today, in the US, the Fed's Beige book is due to be released
  • DIARY-Top Economic Events to Sept. 16
  • Asia stocks rise as US jobs data miss pares Fed rate hike expectations
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    2016-09-07 Japan Foreign Exchange Reserves AUG
  • Emerging Markets Rally as Fed Rate-Hike Bets Pulled; Won Surges
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  • Japan's Central Bank Should Wait for the Fed, Abe Advisor Says
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    2016-09-07 Japan Coincident Index Prel JUL
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    2016-09-07 Japan Leading Economic Index Prel JUL
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    Econ Events Yesterday


    2016-09-06 South Africa GDP Growth Rate QoQ Q2
  • South African economy bounces back in Q2 but outlook cloudy
  • 'Imagine what we can do if we get our act just half in order?'

    2016-09-06 South Africa GDP Growth Rate YoY Q2
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    2016-09-06 BRazil Car Production MoM AUG
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    2016-09-06 BRazil New Car Registrations MoM AUG
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    2016-09-06 Australia Current Account Q2
  • EconomyAustralian current account deficit narrows in Q2
  • Australia Q2 Current account: -$15.5bn (expected -20bn)

    2016-09-06 Australia RBA Interest Rate Decision
  • Your 10-second guide to today's RBA rate decision
  • AUD/USD to Stage Larger Advance on Strong Australia 2Q GDP ...

    2016-09-06 US Markit Composite PMI Final AUG
  • European stocks close slightly higher as oil rally peters out
  • Euro zone August business growth slowest since start of 2015

    2016-09-06 US Markit Services PMI Final AUG
  • Markit US Services PMI – final data
  • That Brexit Bounceback - Markit Services PMI In Record Rise

    2016-09-06 US IBD/TIPP Economic Optimism SEP
  • US Dollar Was The Worst Performed Currency of the Day; Gold and ...
  • XAU/USD – Gold Jumps as Odds for September Rate Hike Drop

    2016-09-06 US Fed Labor Market Conditions Index AUG
  • Fed's labor-market conditions index sinks back into negative territory ...
  • PRECIOUS-Gold steady as weak US data dampens Fed rate hike ...

    2016-09-06 US ISM Non-Manufacturing Business Activity
  • NMI® at 51.4%; August Non-Manufacturing ISM® Report On ...
  • ISM Non-Manufacturing Index Falls to 51.4 in Aug. from 55.5 in July

    2016-09-06 US ISM Non-Manufacturing Prices AUG
  • August US ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI Slides to Six-Year Low of 51.4
  • Weak US Data Pushes Gold, Silver Prices Sharply Higher

    2016-09-06 US ISM Non-Manufacturing New Orders AUG
  • ISM non-manufacturing index drops in August
  • US services sector activity hits a six and a half-year low

    2016-09-06 US ISM Non-Manufacturing Employment AUG
  • ISM non-manufacturing index drops in August
  • US Government bond market trades steady after long weekend non ...

    2016-09-06 US ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI AUG
  • August US ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI Slides to Six-Year Low of 51.4
  • Nasdaq posts all-time closing high as stocks shrug off dismal ISM data

    2016-09-06 US 3-Month Bill Auction
  • Asia Roundup Aussie advances as RBA stands pat, dollar steadies ...
  • The Market in 5 Minutes: Carl Icahn, Herbalife in focus

    2016-09-06 US 6-Month Bill Auction
  • The Market in 5 Minutes: Carl Icahn, Herbalife in focus
  • Asia Roundup Dollar declines on downbeat manufacturing figures ...

    2016-09-06 US 4-Week Bill Auction
  • Why Fundamental Demand Tanked for 4-Week Treasury Bills
  • 4-Week Treasury Bills Auction: What Made High Discount Rate Rise?

    2016-09-06 Japan 30-Year JGB Auction
  • JGBs off lows as 30-year auction attracts solid demand
  • Japanese bonds strengthen on strong 30-year JGB auction

    2016-09-06 EU Retail PMI AUG
  • Metals mixed, copper and aluminium trends weighing on sentiment
  • UK services sector rebounds as companies shrug off Brexit vote shock

    2016-09-06 EU GDP Growth Rate QoQ 3rd Est Q2
  • Pound in longest rally since Brexit vote as Janet Yellen says case for ...
  • Dubai real estate: which way will it go?

    2016-09-06 EU GDP Growth Rate YoY 3rd Est Q2
  • 3 Numbers: German Factory Orders On Track To Rebound
  • Eurozone Q2 economic growth comfirmed at 0.3%

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