The oil loses height:
The price of a barrel of Brent falling by 2.2% and is traded on world markets for $ 48. The price of a barrel of WTI have fallen by 2.5% to $ 49.6.
Month: August 2016
Market News Briefing – Aug 12th 2016 09:30 (GMT+1)
The European stock markets trading is conducted so far this morning with a rise, in view of discussions at the markets regarding possible consequences of the exodus from Britain from the EU.
FTSE rising by 0.1%, the DAX adds to the value of 0.4%, the CAC climbed by 0.5%
Market News Briefing – Aug 122th 2016 08:30 (GMT+1)
The trading on world markets will be held this week on the background of the US real estate data.
It closely related to the low interest rate environment in the US
The trading on Wall Street last Friday ended with a decline, but the Nasdaq ended his eighth consecutive weekly with a rise.
The oil enjoyed increases last week by 9% at the backdrop of the meeting of Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) to be held this week.
Market News Briefing – Aug 19th 2016 13:15 (GMT+1)
The trading day in the US is expected to open with slight declines in the stock indices, after the trading ended yesterday in a small rise.
The European stock markets are currently trading on a negative trend, in light of profit taking after the gains of the past few weeks.
At the background of the trading, the disputes between the heads of the Federal Reserve regarding the timing of the next interest rate rise (if any).
On Wednesday the protocol of the last Fed meeting will be released and they will reveal the differences of opinion.
Market News Briefing – Aug 19th 2016 10:00 (GMT+1)
There are strong declines on European stock exchanges.
FTSE fell by 0.2%, the Dax by 0.9% and the CAC by 1%.
Market News Briefing – Aug 19th 2016 08:15 (GMT+1)
The Asian stock markets trading is conducted with a mixed trend.
At the center of investors’ attention, the question will be around the US interest rate, towards the speech of Federal Reserve Chairman Janet Yellen later today.
Market News Briefing – Aug 19th 2016 08:00 (GMT+1)
The price of oil went back to be required, on his way to the longest sequence of increases over a year, following a sharp drop in US crude oil inventories, and because of the weakening of the US dollar, which contributed to the rise in denominated oil prices.
The Brent oil climbed above the level of 50 dollars a barrel for the first time since July.
Market News Briefing – Aug 18th 2016 15:00 (GMT+1)
Wall Street opens today with stability at the background of a positive ending at the US stock markets yesterday and the positive trend on European stock exchanges today.
Market News Briefing – Aug 18th 2016 13:30 (GMT+1)
Wal-Mart beat the forecasts:
The US retail giant Wal-Mart today raised the annual profit forecast after recorded a financial results which were better than expected – $1.07 per share, five cents more than analysts’ forecasts on revenue of $120.9 billion, for the second quarter of the year.
Wal-Mart jumped by 3% in trading before the opening of Wall Street and will open the regular trading hours at the peak of 15 months.
Market News Briefing – Aug 18th 2016 09:30 (GMT+1)
The UK retail sales rose unexpectedly in July.
The warm weather increased the clothing sales and a weakening the pound has encouraged tourism to make purchases in Britain, particularly in luxury stores.
The sales rose by 1.4% compared to June, while analysts viewed that will not be a change from the previous month.
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