benchmark
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In Mainland China, the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index rose 18% for the year, marking its strongest performance since 2019, after reaching its highest closing level in a decade in August.
Yields on benchmark German sovereign bunds have inched down since the announcement.
From Barron's
Yields on benchmark German sovereign bunds have inched down since the announcement.
From Barron's
Even so, benchmark U.S. crude futures’ 2.4% gain Monday, to $58.08 a barrel, left them trading at one of their lowest values of the year.
The Fed cut rates by a quarter percentage point at three straight meetings starting in September, bringing its benchmark rate down to a range of 3.5% to 3.75%.
From MarketWatch
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