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Market movers

Home and major world indices at a glance.

Nikkei 225

68,098.54 JPY

▼ 1.62%

Dow Jones

53,459.80 USD

▼ 0.71%

S&P 500

7,745.06 USD

▼ 0.69%

Nasdaq

26,644.91 USD

▼ 0.59%

NIFTY 50

24,223.85 INR

▼ 0.58%

FTSE 100

10,720.30 GBP

▼ 0.49%

SENSEX

77,728.16 INR

▼ 0.36%

DAX

26,338.61 EUR

▲ 0.15%

Japan markets

1 quote
Nikkei 225 68,098.54 JPY -1122 ▼ 1.62%

World markets

13 quotes
Dow Jones 53,459.80 USD -380.2 ▼ 0.71%
S&P 500 7,745.06 USD -53.93 ▼ 0.69%
Nasdaq 26,644.91 USD -158.1 ▼ 0.59%
NIFTY 50 24,223.85 INR -142.2 ▼ 0.58%
FTSE 100 10,720.30 GBP -52.40 ▼ 0.49%
SENSEX 77,728.16 INR -281.0 ▼ 0.36%
DAX 26,338.61 EUR 38.87 ▲ 0.15%
Hang Seng 25,306.61 HKD 189.76 ▲ 0.76%
ASX 200 9,092.90 AUD -22.30 ▼ 0.24%
CAC 40 8,579.60 EUR -57.20 ▼ 0.66%
SSE Composite 3,966.08 CNY 38.90 ▲ 0.99%
All Ordinaries 9,298.20 AUD -15.00 ▼ 0.16%
Straits Times 5,690.78 SGD -52.81 ▼ 0.92%

Commodities

7 quotes
Gold 4,452.90 USD -20.80 ▼ 0.46%
Silver 65.33 USD -0.9000 ▼ 1.35%
Copper 6.57 USD -0.05000 ▼ 0.76%
Platinum 1,761.80 USD -27.10 ▼ 1.51%
WTI Crude Oil 85.07 USD 0.5700 ▲ 0.67%
Brent Crude 91.37 USD 0.5000 ▲ 0.55%
Natural Gas 2.70 USD 0.01300 ▲ 0.48%

Crypto · JPY

1 quote
EUR/JPY 184.6260 JPY 0.1340 ▲ 0.07%

FX

5 quotes
EUR/USD 1.1579 USD 0.0005 ▲ 0.04%
GBP/USD 1.3539 USD -0.0008 ▼ 0.06%
USD/JPY 159.5110 JPY 0.2900 ▲ 0.18%
AUD/USD 0.7109 USD 0.0024 ▲ 0.34%
NZD/USD 0.5891 USD 0.0000 ▲ 0.00%

Markets news

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S&P 500 fell 0.43% as global markets retreat

Where the major indices, gold and currencies landed, and what the moves mean for Osaka investors and retirement balances.

By Markets Desk · July 25, 2026 · 1 min read

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