The European stock markets started the trading day with strong decline.
The Dax falls at this time by 1.4%, the CAC falls by 1.6% and the FTSE was down 0.7%.
Market News Briefing – Oct. 13th 2016 08:00 (GMT+1)
The Brent crude oil is now trading down by 0.8% to a price level of 51.4 us dollar per barrel.
The WTI oil is now trading down by 0.9% to a price level of 49.8 us dollar per barrel.
This morning there was a report about a sharp increase in imports of oil to China.
Market News Briefing – Oct. 13th 2016 07:30 (GMT+1)
Serious disappointment in China:
The exports from the country fell in September by 10% (compared to September last year), versus economists forecast a decline of 3.2% only, and after a falling of 2.8% in August.
This is the sixth consecutive month of decline in exports of China.
The imports to China in September recorded a decline of 1.9%, versus a forecast of a rise of 1% and an increase of 1.5% in August.
The trade balance surplus in September was of 41.99 billion versus a forecast of 52.30 billion and a surplus of 52.05 billion dollars in August.
Market News Briefing – Oct. 13th 2016 07:00 (GMT+1)
The protocol the last meeting of the Federal Reserve which released yesterday included evidence that central bank decision makers are in no hurry to raise interest rates in the US.
Yesterday, the indices recorded the sharpest daily fall this month in view of the backdrop of a disappointing opening of the quarterly earnings season on Wall Street.
Market News Briefing – Oct. 10th 2016 15:15 (GMT+1)
Commodity marke:
The price of the WTI oil jump by 2.5% to 51 dollars per barrel, after Russian President Vladimir Putin said that he agrees to freeze the oil production which the Member States of OPEC cartel agreed on.
Market News Briefing – Oct. 10th 2016 15:00 (GMT+1)
Wall Street trading day started with a rise.
The Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq are strengthened by 0.5%.
Market News Briefing – Oct. 10th 2016 13:30 (GMT+1)
The crash of Twitter shares exacerbated – the share is going down now by 13% in early trading.
Market News Briefing – Oct. 10th 2016 13:00 (GMT+1)
The future contracts on Wall Street pointing to gains of around 0.4% in the leading indices at the opening of trading, as when last Friday the stock markets closed the first negative week in a month.
Market News Briefing – Oct. 10th 2016 09:45 (GMT+1)
The European stock markets trade has been declining , after its gains at the start of the trading day.
The FTSE falls by 0.2%, the DAX decreasing by 0.2% and the CAC is also decreasing by 0.2%.
The pound weakened 0.3% against the US dollar to 1.240 dollars to the pound.
Market News Briefing – Oct. 10th 2016 09:00 (GMT+1)
Oil trading update:
The Brent is falling by 0.6% and traded at a price level of 51.7 dollar per barrel.
The WTI is falling by 0.7% and traded at a price level of 49.4 dollar per barrel.
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