Market Snapshot
  • U.S.
  • Europe
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Ticker Volume Price Price Delta
DJIA 15,354.40 +121.18 0.80%
S&P 500 1,667.47 +17.00 1.03%
Nasdaq 3,498.97 +33.72 0.97%
Ticker Volume Price Price Delta
STOXX 50 2,817.99 +11.29 0.40%
FTSE 100 6,723.06 +35.26 0.53%
DAX 8,398.00 +28.13 0.34%
Ticker Volume Price Price Delta
Nikkei 15,138.10 +100.88 0.67%
Hang Seng 23,082.70 +38.44 0.17%
S&P/ASX 200 5,180.77 +15.11 0.29%

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