Closing Index

 20 April 

BSE CLOSED @ 47705.80 ❌ 243.62 Points 

NSE CLOSED @ 14296.40 ❌ 63.05 Points 

BankNifty Closed 31112.70 ❌ 95.70 Points 

India VIX Closed 22.4850 ❌ 0.0600 Points.

Key Events

Here are some key events to watch this week:

Apple’s first product unveiling of the year on Tuesday.

Reserve Bank of Australia releases minutes of its policy meeting on Tuesday.

EIA crude oil inventory report on Wednesday.

European Central Bank rate decision and President Christine Lagarde briefing on Thursday.

U.S. releases new home sales data.

These are some of the main moves in markets:

Stocks

The S&P 500 fell 0.5% as of 4:03 p.m. New York time

The Nasdaq 100 fell 1%

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.3%

The Russell 2000 Index fell 1.4%

The MSCI World index fell 0.3%

Currencies

The Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index fell 0.4%

The euro rose 0.5% to 1.2037

The British pound rose 1.1% to 1.3986

The Japanese yen rose 0.6% to 108.17 per dollar

Bonds

The yield on 10-year Treasuries advanced 2.1 basis points to 1.601%

Germany’s 10-year yield advanced 2.8 basis points to 0.235%

Britain’s 10-year yield declined 0.9 basis points to 0.755%

Commodities

West Texas Intermediate crude rose 0.5% to $63 a barrel

Gold futures fell 0.5% to $1,771/oz