Wall Street opened today (Thursday) the trading on a positive trend, following increases in Europe markets.
Also rising, the Oil and gold at the commodity exchanges.
Month: February 2017
Twitter shares – February 9th 2017 13:45 (GMT+1)
Twitter shares are diving by 10% after the social media company reported about a lowest revenues growth since the IPO and provided a forecast which was sharply lower than analysts’ forecasts.
Unemployment claims in the US – February 9th 2017 13:30 (GMT+1)
Initial number of unemployment claims in the US fell last week to 234 thousand compared to 246 thousand in the previous week.
This is the lowest level for over 40 years.
Coca-Cola shares – February 9th 2017 13:00 (GMT+1)
US soft drinks giant Coca-Cola reported on a quarterly sales higher than analysts’ forecasts, but provided a disappointing annual profit forecast.
Coca-Cola’s share drops by nearly 2% in trading before the opening of Wall Street.
The European stock markets – February 9th 2017 10:00 (GMT+1)
The European stock markets trading is conducted with rises.
The English pound strengthened by 0.2% after the British Parliament approved this morning the operation of the exit from the EU.
The FTSE rising by 0.1%, the DAX is climbing by 0.3% and the CAC rising by 0.5%.
Interest rates – February 9th 2017 07:45 (GMT+1)
Reserve Bank of New Zealand left the interest rates unchanged at 1.75%.
India’s central bank also chose to leave interest rates unchanged, and it has remained stable at 6.25%.
The Asian markets – February 9th 2017 07:30 (GMT+1)
The Asian markets are at their highest level for 18 months.
Hong Kong climbed by 0.3% and the Shanghai Stock Exchange rising by 0.4%. Singapore rising by 0.7% and Seoul stock exchange rising by 0.3%.
Wall Street – February 9th 2017 07:00 (GMT+1)
The trading on Wall Street stock exchanges closed yesterday with a mixed trend. The Nasdaq Composite Index continued to break records, but the financial stocks weighed on the Dow Jones.
The Nasdaq Composite Index climbed 0.2% and closed at the height of the nominal second day in a row.
The S&P 500 added less than 0.1% and thr Dow Jones Industrial Average retreated by 0.2%.
Oil – February 8th 2017 15:15 (GMT+1)
Wall Street stock markets traded in a negative trend, led by the energy stocks following a drop in the oil prices.
Wall Street – February 8th 2017 13:15 (GMT+1)
Wall Street stock markets are expected to open in stability after the Nasdaq index closed yesterday at the peak.
The future contracts on the S&P 500 indicate stability and the contracts on the Dow Jones and Nasdaq 100 predict increases of less than 0.1%.
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