Weekly Market Summary August 16, 2024    

Global Stock Markets
NameWeekly (%)2024 (%)1 Year (%)Ending Value
S&P/TSX Composite (Canada)3.33%10.00%15.86%23054.76
Dow Jones Industrial Average (U.S.)2.94%7.88%16.95%40659.76
S&P 500 (U.S.)3.93%16.45%26.11%5554.25
NASDAQ 100 (U.S.)5.38%15.94%31.14%19508.52
FTSE 100 (U.K.)1.75%7.48%12.97%8311.41
DAX 30 (Germany)3.38%9.38%16.04%18322.40
CAC 40 (France)2.48%-1.24%2.61%7449.70
Sensex Composite (India)0.92%11.35%22.73%80436.84
NIKKEI 225 (Japan)8.67%13.74%19.82%38062.67
SHANGHAI Composite (China)0.60%-3.21%-8.59%2879.43
     
United States Interest Rates
NameWeekly (%)2024 (%)1 Year (%)Ending Value
U.S. Treasury Yield – 1 Year0.02%-5.87%-16.50%4.490
U.S. Treasury Yield – 2 Year-0.17%-4.56%-18.55%4.056
U.S. Treasury Yield – 5-Year-1.10%-1.80%-14.68%3.761
U.S. Treasury Yield – 10 Year-1.55%0.65%-8.76%3.885
 
Currency Rates
NameWeekly (%)2024 (%)1 Year (%)Ending Value
Canadian Dollar / US Dollar0.37%-3.17%-1.36%$0.731
Euro / US Dollar0.96%-0.16%1.09%$1.102
US Dollar / Chinese Yuan-0.31%0.52%-2.21%¥7.162
Bitcoin / United States Dollar-0.42%39.49%114.41%$59,273.67
 
Energy Prices (USD)
NameWeekly (%)2024 (%)1 Year (%)Ending Value
WTI Crude Oil0.77%7.16%-2.48%$76.78
Natural Gas-0.30%-8.87%-34.04%$2.12
     
Precious Metal Prices (USD)
NameWeekly (%)2024 (%)1 Year (%)Ending Value
Gold (Spot)3.19%21.58%32.55%$2,508.77
Silver (Spot)5.54%21.85%29.26%$28.99
 *Data provided by Koyfin unless otherwise stated as of August 16, 2024, 5:00 PM EST.* This information has been prepared by Desmond Rubie, BCom, 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, 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, CIM®, CFP® Wealth Advisor 
Rubie Wealth Management Group | iA Private Wealth
26 Wellington Street East, 2nd FloorToronto, ON M5E 1S2
T: 647-429-3281 ext. 240018
Desmond.Rubie@iaprivatewealth.ca
iaprivatewealth.ca    

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