World stock markets
According to the Ministry of Commerce, the volume of orders for durable goods fell in June to 2.5% - a month earlier growth rate was recorded at 1.8%. At the same time, orders for durable goods, excluding vehicles increased in June as in May - at 1.1%.
released yesterday by a regional economic overview of the U.S. Federal Reserve Beige Book has been very cautious in the assessment of the current situation. In June and July, Economic activity remained weak, particularly bad case of employment in the housing market, demand - evidenced by the survey. Only 4 of the 12 banks responding said at that time signs of stabilizing the economic situation and, rather, can we talk about slowing economic downturn.
Investors U.S. stock market continued on Wednesday hesitant sale, the end of trading session was marked for the major indices moderately declining.
Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 0.29%, settled at 9070.72 point, Standard Poor's 500 reduced 0.46% and dropped to the 975.15 point, Nasdaq Composite declined by 0.39% - to 1967.76 item.
European markets finished the last auction in the positive area.
On Thursday morning, the site of the Asia-Pacific region traded raznonapravleno mainly podrastaya. The favorable news in the region at this time came from Japan: Industrial production in the country rose in June at 2.4% compared to May.
Metals Market
On Wednesday, July 29, at the London Metal Exchange dominated the second day in a row the color red. Bright encouraging news during the day does not go, and the rapid growth in the dollar forced speculators to sell raw materials.
In a significant negative day finished zinc, nickel and copper: a reduction in the cost of leaving them 2.7%, 2.1% and 2.1% respectively. Slightly better results showed aluminum: - 1.6%. Lead dropped in price on 0,4%.
Finally, a winner of the day was the tin that was able to complete the day, the rising cost at 0.9% after a sharp correction of the previous day too.
By the morning of Thursday, most metals have chosen the green area at the same time with a moderate decline in the dollar. Rather, today we do not see a sudden movements on the LME: Main statistics for the U.S. economy (GDP in the second quarter) go tomorrow, their expectations will be careful.
oil market
Commercial stockpiles of crude oil in the United States rose in the week from 18 to 24 July to 5.152 million barrels - reported yesterday by the U.S. Department of Energy. For players the news was very unexpected, U.S. experts predicted a reduction of stocks, on average, at 1.5 million barrels. Stocks of distillates rose in the week by more than 2.1 million barrels, gasoline inventory, in contrast, decreased - by 2.3 million barrels.
Against the backdrop of the report the Ministry of Energy yesterday hydrocarbons were subjected to massive sales. Neftefyuchersy Brent cheaper at 4.8% - to 66.53 dollars per barrel, WTI contracts varieties fell by 5.8% - to 63.35 dollars per barrel.
On Thursday morning, the market value of black gold is stable.
Belarus in terms of yuan
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The oil and gas sector shows growth: Gazprom (3.2%), LUKoil (2.9%), Rosneft (2.4%), Surgutneftegaz (1.8%)
The Russian market remains fundamentally attractive for foreign investors
The Russian market could continue its growth and in the evening, even with the neutral of negative data from the U.S. Labor Market
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Futures on the SP 500 index increased by 0.7%
The technical analysis of currency pairs
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