US indexes close uneven as trade concerns resurface

14/10/2025 Argaam Exclusive

US stocks declined on Oct. 14 as investors focused on renewed trade frictions, after Donald Trump threatened to ban cooking oil imports from China in response to its refusal to buy US soybeans.

International Market

Name
 
Price
Change (value)
Change (%)
DOW JONES
46,270.46
202.88
0.44 %
NASDAQ
22,521.70
(172.91)
(0.76 %)
S&P 500
6,644.31
(10.41)
(0.16 %)
Frankfurt
24,236.94
(150.99)
(0.62 %)
Paris
7,919.62
(14.64)
(0.18 %)
FTSE 100
9,452.77
9.87
0.10 %
Hong Kong
25,441.35
(448.13)
(1.73 %)
Tokyo
46,847.32
(1,241.48)
(2.58 %)
India
82,029.98
(297.07)
(0.36 %)
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 0.44%, or 202 points, to close at 46,270 points.

 

The S&P 500 edged down 016%, or 10 points, to end at 6,644 points, while the Nasdaq Composite lost 0.76%, or 172 points, to 22,521 points.

 

Stoxx Europe 600 shed 0.35% to 564 points, amid negative performance across most sectors and major stock exchanges.

 

Germany’s DAX fell 0.6% to 24,236 points, and France’s CAC 40 dropped 0.2% to 7,919 points, while the UK’s FTSE 100 added 0.10% to 9,452 points.

 

In Japan, Nikkei 225 plunged 2.60% to 46,847 points, marking its steepest daily decline since April, while TOPIX slumped 2% to 3,133 points.

Name
 
Price
Change (value)
Change (%)
Brent Crude Oil
62.39
(0.93)
(1.47 %)
Nymex
58.70
(0.79)
(1.33 %)
Gold
4,142.50
31.86
0.78 %

Brent crude futures for December delivery retreated 1.47%, or $0.93, to settle at $62.39 per barrel, while US WTI crude for November delivery decreased 1.33%, or $0.79, to $58.70 per barrel.

 

Gold futures for December delivery gained 0.73%, or $30.4, to settle at $4,163.40 per ounce, marking the 46th record close for the most actively traded contract in 2025.

Commodities

Name
 
Price
Change (value)
Change (%)
Brent Crude Oil
61.95
(0.29)
(0.47 %)
Nymex
58.32
(0.34)
(0.58 %)
Natural Gas
3.01
(0.02)
(0.50 %)
Gold
4,202.77
61.34
1.48 %
Silver
52.72
1.21
2.35 %
High Grade Copper
4.48
(0.01)
(0.30 %)
Iron Ore
102.03
(0.38)
(0.37 %)
Aluminum
2,545.75
(8.00)
(0.31 %)
LEAD
1,984.00
6.50
0.33 %
Zinc
2,937.50
(12.50)
(0.42 %)
Steel
825.00
0.00
0.00 %
Wheat (CBOT)
497.75
(2.20)
(0.44 %)
Corn (CBOT)
417.50
4.40
1.07 %
Coffee (ICEUS)
394.90
(4.75)
(1.19 %)
Whole Milk Powder
4,350.00
(312.50)
(7.18 %)
Skim Milk Powder
2,550.00
(75.00)
(2.94 %)
Refining margins
10.20
(0.20)
(1.92 %)
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