First full week of trade in the new year to start on a good note; SGX indicates 14100 and above!

Here are the top 5 global market cues today:  1. USA  Dow futures were up 11 points  S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures traded flat  Both the Dow and S&P 500 closed at record highs on Thursday Unprecedented fiscal and monetary support helped the market trade at all-time highs  The Dow ended last year with an advance of 7.3%, and the S&P 500 rose 16.3% Nasdaq surged 43.6% for its biggest one-year gain 2. ASIA In Japan, the Nikkei 225 dipped fractionally in early trading Topix index shed 0.31% Stocks in Australia rose, with the S&P/ASX 200 up 0.86% Korea is starting at 10 am local time  3. EU Stocks closed out a week year  YTD the Stoxx 600 index closed down 3.8%, but up nearly 11% for the Q The FTSE was down over 14% year-to-date FTSE worst year since 2008 Meanwhile, the French CAC 40 was down 7% German DAX up 3.5% Italy’s FTSE MIB down 5.4% The worst-performing Spain’s IBEX, down almost 15% this year  4. OIL  On the last trading day of 2020 Brent fell 49 cents, or 1%, to $51.14 a barrel US WTI crude settled 12 cents, or 0.25%, higher at $48.52 per barrel Brent was on track to fall 22.5% for the year WTI due to drop 21.4% 5. GOLD  Spot gold was almost flat at $1,893.84 per ounce Spot gold was up more than 24% for the year  US gold futures were up 0.3% to $1,898.70 Subscribe To ET Now For Latest Updates On Stocks, Business, Trading | ► https://goo.gl/SEjvK3 Subscribe Now To Our Network Channels :- Times Now : http://goo.gl/U9ibPb The NewsHour Debate : http://goo.gl/LfNgFF To Stay Updated Download the Times Now App :- Android Google Play : https://goo.gl/zJhWjC Apple App Store : https://goo.gl/d7QBQZ Social Media Links :- Twitter - http://goo.gl/hA0vDt Facebook - http://goo.gl/5Lr4mC G+ - http://goo.gl/hYxrmj Website - www.etnownews.com