Global markets update: US stocks jump after dip in job openings raise hopes of pause in Fed rate hike
Real estate stocks added 1.4%. Asia In Asian stock markets, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index climbed 2% at 18,484.03. China's Shanghai Composite jumped 1.2% at 3,135.89.
Japan’s Nikkei 225 edged up 0.2% at 32,226.97. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 index climbed 0.7% at 7,210.50. In New Zealand, the benchmark S&P/NZX 50 index added 0.4% at 11,528.12.
Energy prices The US crude oil benchmark for October delivery rose $1.06 at $81.16 a barrel on Tuesday. Brent crude for October delivery gained $1.07 at $85.49 a barrel. Natural gas for September delivery fell 2 cents at $2.56 per 1,000 cubic feet.
Bullion Gold for December delivery surged $18.30 at $1,965.10 an ounce. Silver for September delivery rose 54 cents at $24.79 an ounce. Get the best recommendations on Stocks, Mutual Funds and more based on your Risk profile!
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