Hey kids! Did you know the world's stock markets go up and down every day? It's like a giant game of seesaw! Today, some markets went up, and others went down a little. This is all connected to things like how countries are doing and what leaders decide.
- Japan's economy grew a bit, which is good news!
- Markets in Europe and Asia showed small changes.
- The US markets were closed for a holiday.
- People are watching what President Trump does, as his decisions affect the economy.
| Country/Market | Change |
|---|---|
| Japan (Nikkei 225) | Slightly up |
| France (CAC 40) | Slightly down |
| Germany (DAX) | Slightly up |
| US Dollar vs Japanese Yen | Down |
| Oil (Brent Crude) | Up |
