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Name Current Change %Change Open High Low Prev. Value Close US MARKETS NASDAQ 14,383.43 188.97 1.33 14368.16 14410.84 14335.12 14194.46 EUROPEAN MARKETS FTSE 7,638.03 70.96 0.94 7567.07 7649.49 7567.07 7567.07 CAC 7,136.50 108.09 1.54 7086.34 7146.31 7086.34 7028.41 DAX 15,504.58 262.20 1.72 15356.95 15513.94 15351.48 15242.38 ASIAN MARKETS SGX Nifty 17,500.00 16.00 0.09 17486.50 17519.50 17473.50 17484.00 Nikkei 225 27,579.87 295.35 1.08 27488.65 27633.10 27405.88 27284.52 Straits Times 3,420.04 18.30 0.54 3397.05 3420.04 3394.03 3401.74 Hang Seng 24,829.99 500.50 2.06 24727.34 24896.43 24690.45 24329.49 Taiwan Weighted 18,151.76 185.20 1.03 18060.33 18168.60 18039.23 17966.56 KOSPI 2,768.85 22.38 0.81 2772.63 2773.38 2753.51 2746.47 SET Composite 1,703.16 18.93 1.12 1689.52 1708.03 1688.95 1684.23 Jakarta Composite 6,834.61 45.09 0.66 6811.75 6840.39 6796.63 6789.52 Shanghai Composite 3,479.95 27.32 0.79 3450.82 3484.74 3444.08 3452.63 10.2.2022 7 INTERNATIONAL MARKETS International Markets Global Indices Trading Date: 9 February 2022 EUR/USD stable as ECB cools down; AUD, NZD and NOK rebound EUR/USD opened higher in the European trading session, paring down yesterday's losses after European Central Bank (ECB) vice-president François Villeroy de Galhau's dovish remarks, which came on top of those made by ECB president Christine Lagarde the day before. Key ECB policymakers seemed to be in no rush to tighten monetary policy, thereby dampening the market expecta- tions of rate hikes this year that had surged dramatically since last week's ECB meeting. e dollar (USD) is down versus all G-10 currencies, with the DXY Index trading at 95.35 (down 0.20%) as of 11:00 UTC. Risk-sensitive and commodity-related currencies have posted the largest daily gains. e Australian (AUD) and New Zealand (NZD) dollars both increased by 0.5% on the day, while the Norwegian krone (NOK) rose by 0.4% versus the dollar. e British pound (GBP) is also up (+0.3%) as risk sentiment improves. e euro leads among low-yielders, while the Japanese yen (JPY) and Swiss franc (CHF) show marginal gains ver- sus the dollar. Performance matrix of major currencies as of 9 February 2022