Weekly Market Summary April 11, 2025  
Weekly Change2025 Change12 Month ChangeEnding Value
     
GLOBAL STOCK MARKETS
     
S&P/TSX Composite (Canada)1.7%-4.61%6.68%23587.80
Dow Jones Industrial Avg. (U.S)4.95%-5.48%4.56%40212.71
S&P 500 (U.S.)5.7%-8.81%3.16%5363.36
Nasdaq Composite (U.S.)7.29%-13.39%1.72%16724.46
FTSE 100 (U.K)-1.13%-2.56%0.51%7964.18
Dax (Germany)-1.3%2.34%13.48%20374.10
CAC 40 (France)-2.34%-3.74%-11.45%7104.80
Nikkei 225 (Japan)-0.58%-15.81%-14.85%33585.58
Nifty 50 (India)-0.33%-3.45%0.33%22828.55
Shanghai Composite (China)-3.11%-3.39%6.72%3238.23
Hang Seng Index (Hong Kong)-8.47%4.26%22.34%20914.69
     
BOND YIELDS & MORTGAGE RATE (UNITED STATES)
     
1 Year Treasury Bill Yield – U.S.4.92%-2.54%-21.76%4.042%
2 Year Treasury Bill Yield – U.S.7.93%-6.47%-19.67%3.968%
5 Year Treasury Bill Yield – U.S.11.59%-5.11%-9.82%4.158%
10 Year Treasury Bill Yield – U.S.11.79%-1.91%-1.89%4.485%
30 Year Mortgage Rate (Average) – U.S.-0.16%-7.98%-9.59%6.699%
     
BOND YIELDS & PRIME RATE (CANADA) 
     
1 Year Bond Yield – Canada7.14%-13.55%-44.57%2.642%
2 Year Bond Yield – Canada14.08%-9.19%-38.72%2.666%
5 Year Bond Yield – Canada15.52%-4.62%-24.8%2.827%
10 Year Bond Yield – Canada13.9%0.55%-12.66%3.244%
Prime Rate – Canada0.0%-9.17%-31.25%4.95%
     
CURRENCY RATES
     
Canada/US Dollar2.43%3.59%-1.42%$0.720
Euro/US Dollar3.55%9.6%5.77%$1.135
US Dollar/Indian Rupee0.71%0.58%3.25%₹ 86.071
US Dollar Japanese Yen-2.35%-8.7%-6.35%¥143.531
US Dollar/Chinese Yuan0.14%-0.08%0.76%¥7.292
Bitcoin/USD0.08%-10.09%19.71%$83,907.00
     
FOODS/GRAINS
     
Coffee ($USD/lbs.)-1.56%12.59%63.38%$3.600
Cocoa ($USD/Metric Ton)-1.46%-28.15%-15.2%$8,388.000
Orange Juice ($USD/lbs.)23.07%-43.06%-23.43%$2.793
Sugar ($USD/lbs.)-5.36%-7.42%-14.48%$0.178
Wheat (USD/Bushel)4.82%0.54%0.5%$5.545
Corn ($USD/Bushel)6.36%6.76%14.17%$4.895
Oats ($USD/Bushel)0.36%4.08%-1.08%$3.440
Milk ($USD/lbs.)2.93%-15.26%11.75%$0.172
     
MATERIALS
     
Lumber ($USD/1000 Board feet)-3.13%4.09%5.23%$573.000
Cotton ($USD/lbs.)5.76%-2.03%-19.62%$0.670
     
ENERGY
     
Crude Oil (WTI – $USD/Barrel)-0.73%-14.19%-27.62%$61.540
Natural Gas ($USD/MM British Thermal Units)-7.27%14.85%101.7%$3.558
     
Metals
     
Gold ($USD/Troy Ounce)7.19%23.2%37.13%$3,253.700
Silver ($USD/Troy Ounce)9.96%9.91%13.77%$32.140
Copper ($USD/lbs.)3.44%13.09%7.07%$4.554
Aluminum ($USD/Metric Ton)2.46%-9.22%-5.12%$2,311.750
Steel ($USD/Metric Ton)-3.89%-7.76%-13.92%$3,042.000
*Data provided by FactSet unless otherwise stated as of April 11, 2025, 4:30 PM EST.* This information has been prepared by Desmond Rubie, BCom, FCSI®, CIM®, CFP®, who is a Wealth Advisor for Rubie Wealth Management Group at iA Private Wealth. Opinions expressed in this article are those of Desmond Rubie, BCom, FCSI®, CIM®, CFP® only and do not necessarily reflect those of iA Private Wealth Inc. *IA Private Wealth Inc. is a member of the Canadian Investor Protection Fund and the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization. iA Private Wealth is a trademark and business name under which iA Private Wealth Inc. operates. 


Desmond Rubie, BCom, FCSI®, CIM®, CFP®
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Rubie Wealth Management Group | iA Private Wealth
Insurance Advisor | iA Private Wealth Insurance*
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