Barron's - USA (2021-03-01)

M22 BARRON’S March1,2021

KEY FOREIGN STOCK MARKET INDEXES

AmsterdamAEX 651.26 –4.01 +26.65 +4.27

AthensGeneral 792.38 +1.40 –16.61 –2.05

BangkokSET 1496.78 –0.25 +47.43 +3.27

BombaySensex 49099 –3.52 +1348.65 +2.82

BrusselsBel-20 3761.99 –1.97 +140.71 +3.89

BuenosAiresMerval 48432 –5.02 –2794.22 –5.45

CopenhagenOMX20 1421.46 –4.23 –43.71 –2.98

DublinISEQ 7441.71 +0.96 +65.38 +0.89

EUROSTOXXSXXE 405.70 –1.98 +8.14 +2.05

EUROSTOXX50SXSE 3636.44 –2.07 +83.80 +2.36

FrankfurtDAX 13786 –1.48 +67.51 +0.49

HelsinkiOMHX 11195 –1.69 +323.30 +2.97

HongKongHangSeng 28980 –5.43 +1749.08 +6.42

IstanbulIMKB 1471.39 –5.70 –5.33 –0.36

JakartaComposite 6241.80 +0.16 +262.72 +4.39

JohannesburgAllShare 66138 –1.97 +6729.37+11.33

KualaLumpurComposite 1577.75 –0.45 –49.45 –3.04

LISBONPSI 3503.10 –2.95 –296.60 –7.81

LondonFTSE-100 6483.43 –2.12 +22.91 +0.35

MadridIBEX35 8225.00 +0.90 +151.30 +1.87

ManilaComposite 6794.86 –1.90 –344.85 –4.83

MexicoCityIPC 44592 –0.68 +526.03 +1.19

MilanFTSEAllShare 25087 –0.43 +885.07 +3.66

MoscowRTS 1411.93 –4.10 +24.47 +1.76

OsloComposite 1096.28 +1.60 +48.69 +4.65

ParisCAC 5703.22 –1.22 +151.81 +2.73

SantiagoSelective 3125.96 –1.09 +268.35 +9.39

SaoPauloBovespa 110035 –7.09 –8982.07 –7.55

SeoulComposite 3012.95 –3.05 +139.48 +4.85

ShanghaiComposite 3509.08 –5.06 +36.01 +1.04

ShenzhenBShareIdx 1100.15 –4.00 +13.43 +1.24

SingaporeFTSESTI 2949.04 +2.37 +105.23 +3.70

StockholmOMXS 810.78 –1.45 +42.40 +5.52

STOXXEurope50SXSP 3124.51 –2.57 +16.21 +0.52

STOXXEurope600SXXP 404.99 –2.38 +5.96 +1.49

SydneyS&P/ASX200 6673.30 –1.77 +86.20 +1.31

TaipelWeighted 15953 –2.37 +1221.27 +8.29

TelAviv125Index 1608.04 –2.17 +39.95 +2.55

TokyoNikkei-225 28966 –3.50 +1521.84 +5.55

TorontoS&P/TSX 18060 –1.76 +626.90 +3.60

ViennaATX 3011.57 +0.22 +231.13 +8.31

WellingtonS&P/NZX50 12227 –2.56 –864.35 –6.60

ZurichSwiss 10522 –1.71 –181.29 –1.69

MostRecent Week’s Year-to-Date

Close %Chg. Chg. %Chg.

MostRecent Week’s Year-to-Date

Close %Chg. Chg. %Chg.

Indexesarebasedonlocalcurrencies.Becauseofvariousholidaysandothermarketclosings,themostrecentcloseisnotnecessarily

that of the week of publication.

S&PGlobalBroadMarketIndices

S&PGlobal S&PGlobal SPGlobal Point

Indexes, Indexes, Indexes, Chg. %Chg.

Region/ LocalCurr. Wkly U.S.$ Wkly U.S.$on From From

Country 02/26/21 %Chg. 02/26/21 %Chg. 12/31/20 12/31/20 12/31/20

Americas 423.43 — 2.83 413.23 10.20 2.47

Brazil 1125.76 — 6.97 228.70 — 9.96 260.65 — 31.95 — 12.26

Canada 557.72 — 1.83 559.91 — 2.22 535.57 24.34 4.55

Chile 318.47 — 1.09 193.11 — 3.14 179.61 13.50 7.52

Mexico 749.02 — 0.54 289.41 — 2.76 299.89 — 10.48 — 3.50

U.S. 40254.06 — 2.80 40254.06 — 2.80 39219.62 1034.44 2.64

LatinAmerica 235.57 — 7.56 258.38 — 22.81 — 8.83

Europe 432.04 — 2.28 427.18 4.87 1.14

Austria 302.14 — 0.27 304.41 — 0.18 283.22 21.18 7.48

Belgium 327.66 — 3.26 330.12 — 3.18 341.04 — 10.92 — 3.20

Denmark 2350.29 — 3.98 2401.06 — 3.90 2493.20 — 92.14 — 3.70

Finland 1597.92 — 1.60 1609.89 — 1.51 1570.81 39.08 2.49

France 425.01 — 1.13 428.20 — 1.04 420.20 7.99 1.90

Germany 502.21 — 2.17 505.97 — 2.09 503.68 2.30 0.46

Greece 18.49 2.65 20.39 2.74 20.52 — 0.13 — 0.63

Ireland 723.08 — 1.82 728.49 — 1.73 734.58 — 6.08 — 0.83

Italy 225.72 — 1.26 227.42 — 1.17 223.18 4.24 1.90

Netherlands 837.58 — 5.20 843.86 — 5.11 792.39 51.46 6.49

Norway 655.37 0.71 532.66 — 1.20 515.56 17.10 3.32

Portugal 61.37 — 1.70 67.67 — 1.62 72.32 — 4.66 — 6.44

Russia 2402.20 — 3.10 256.47 — 3.61 253.04 3.42 1.35

Spain 369.17 0.42 371.94 0.51 369.58 2.36 0.64

Sweden 1584.26 — 2.35 1329.95 — 3.76 1292.17 37.78 2.92

Switzerland 618.68 — 2.09 997.19 — 3.17 1038.06 — 40.87 — 3.94

United Kingdom 264.42 — 1.75 244.83 — 1.98 237.05 7.78 3.28

South Africa 965.07 — 3.12 310.97 — 6.24 294.27 16.71 5.68

PacificRegion 288.78 — 5.05 279.81 8.97 3.20

Australia 483.59 — 1.77 543.54 — 3.27 532.40 11.15 2.09

China 654.39 — 9.40 802.86 — 9.48 755.42 47.44 6.28

Hong Kong 550.20 — 3.62 549.87 — 3.67 501.50 48.37 9.64

India 1416.09 — 2.08 756.99 — 3.19 722.88 34.11 4.72

Japan 146.62 — 3.30 171.83 — 4.12 171.41 0.42 0.25

Malaysia 246.59 — 0.31 159.47 — 0.48 163.45 — 3.99 — 2.44

New Zealand 400.05 — 3.32 566.45 — 3.70 620.97 — 54.51 — 8.78

Philippines 348.68 — 1.85 286.73 — 1.98 303.05 — 16.32 — 5.38

Singapore 207.09 — 3.52 252.64 — 3.82 236.37 16.27 6.88

South Korea 1168.70 — 3.02 1763.17 — 4.53 1762.81 0.36 0.02

Taiwan 159.75 — 2.54 187.24 — 2.23 170.46 16.78 9.84

Thailand 333.00 0.15 531.29 — 0.30 514.57 16.72 3.25

EuroZone 161.34 — 1.86 158.66 2.68 1.69

EuropeDeveloped(exU.K.) 577.27 — 2.37 574.46 2.82 0.49

Europe(Nordic) 1302.08 — 3.19 1288.10 13.98 1.09

Pacific(ex.Japan) 408.71 — 5.52 390.05 18.66 4.78

World(exUS) 240.06 — 3.84 234.84 5.22 2.22

S&PGlobalBroadMarketIndices 327.44 — 3.26 319.69 7.75 2.43

GLOBALDOW 3673.60 — 1.34 3488.15 185.45 5.32

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Foreign Markets

CompleteFOREIGNEXCHANGELIST:PageM34 Key Cross Rates $1=€0.8283, ¥106.56, £0.7182

Europe

-2.36% S&P Europe BMI

Greece 2.65

Norway 0.71

Spain 0.42

-1.13 France

-1.26 Italy

-1.60 Finland

-1.75 U.K.

-2.09 Switzerland

-2.17 Germany

-2.35 Sweden

-3.26 Belgium

-3.98 Denmark

-5.20 Netherlands

Indexes based on S&P Global Broad Market Indices Source: S&P DJ Indices

Asia

-4.42% S&P Pan Asia BMI

Thailand 0.15

-0.31 Malaysia

-0.66 Indonesia

-1.77 Australia

-1.85 Philippines

-2.08 India

-2.54 Taiwan

-3.02 South Korea

-3.30 Japan

-3.32 New Zealand

-3.52 Singapore

-3.62 Hong Kong

-9.40 China

Indexes based on S&P Global Broad Market Indices Source: S&P DJ Indices

GLOBALSTOCKMARKETS

InLocalCurrencies InU.S.Dollars^1

Week's Week's

Index %Chg. 2/26 52-wkRange %Chg. 2/26 52-wkRange

TheWorld –2.7 2043.7 2117.6– 1251.5 –2.8 2726.9 2829.7– 1602.1

E.A.F.E.^2 –2.4 1198.0 1242.4– 842.4 –2.9 2168.9 2256.9– 1354.3

Australia –1.6 1313.1 1357.4– 910.3 –3.1 907.9 956.6– 467.9

Austria 0.6 528.3 542.7– 273.9 0.7 1211.5 1253.3– 560.7

Belgium –4.6 887.5 952.5– 644.9 –4.5 1335.1 1426.2– 867.7

Canada –1.7 2258.4 2312.5– 1430.3 –2.1 1928.9 1989.9– 1063.8

Denmark –4.2 11954.0 12720.2– 7757.5 –4.2 14635.1 15563.2– 8380.3

Finland –2.0 775.1 811.8– 492.2 –1.9 624.0 651.1– 353.7

France –1.3 2066.9 2102.2– 1356.1 –1.2 2120.5 2166.0– 1241.8

Germany –2.1 1020.5 1050.4– 639.1 –2.0 2317.3 2383.9– 1295.2

Greece 4.2 38.9 50.3– 29.7 4.3 17.5 20.8– 11.9

HongKong –2.2 18109.1 19150.6– 12302.7 –2.3 12963.6 13715.3– 8808.8

Ireland –1.8 251.4 276.9– 152.4 –1.7 232.7 258.9– 125.9

Italy –0.8 729.0 750.2– 490.8 –0.7 285.6 293.8– 175.6

Japan –3.6 1144.2 1208.6– 754.2 –4.4 3872.6 4122.5– 2503.2

Netherlands –5.2 2301.6 2448.0– 1339.8 –5.1 4574.7 4858.2– 2386.2

NewZealand –4.7 175.7 206.0– 150.5 –5.0 194.0 226.8– 129.5

Norway 2.1 2916.9 2977.0– 2130.0 0.2 2419.3 2534.2– 1377.6

Portugal^3 –0.9 95.0 107.6– 74.0 –0.8 75.5 86.4– 51.9

Singapore 2.2 1570.8 1622.9– 1178.7 1.8 3634.1 3716.4– 2483.6

Spain 0.3 801.4 862.4– 589.8 0.4 409.2 426.2– 275.0

Sweden –1.3 16225.0 16462.6– 10157.6 –2.8 9991.1 10335.7– 5094.4

Switzerland –2.0 1395.0 1450.5– 1105.4 –3.1 6617.7 7019.7– 4831.4

U.K. –1.9 1820.7 1945.0– 1428.2 –2.2 1060.8 1100.0– 683.9

U.S.A. –2.9 3719.9 3859.6– 2128.1 –2.9 3719.9 3859.6– 2128.1

BaseJan.1,1970=100^1 AdjustedforforeignexchangefluctuationsrelativetotheU.S.$.

(^2) Europe,Australasia,FarEastIndex. (^3) Base:Jan.1,1988=100.
Source:MorganStanleyCapitalInternationalPerspective,Geneva.
Dropsy:Virus variants and a contagion of weak
bond markets ailed Europe’s stocks.
Routed by Rates:China’s and Japan’s stocks
dove out of the way of roaring bond yields.