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On Monday, Jun 9, trades in USA have come to the end with growth, with benchmark indexes extending records, as small-cap shares rallied. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard said Monday if the economy performs as he expects over the remainder of the year, it is likely the central bank will increase short-term rates earlier than most officials now expect. A compilation of U.S. labor-market indicators confirm improving job growth. The Conference Board said its May employment trends index increased to 118.58 from a revised 117.32 in April, first reported as 117.77. The latest index is up 5.4% from a year ago. On Friday, the Labor Department reported the U.S. economy added 217,000 jobs in May, and the unemployment rate held at 6.3%. So far in 2014, monthly job gains have averaged 214,000, better than the averages of the previous entire two years. Apple shares climbed 1.6% to $93.70. The shares closed Friday at $645.57. Apple said on April 23 it was doing the split so shares would be available to a wider pool of investors. On the day’s result, index Dow Jones rose by 0.11%, S&P has increased by 0.09% to a record 1,949.44, Nasdaq grew by 0.34%.
European stock exchanges closed with growth of main indexes, amid optimism the global economic recovery remains on track. Eurozone investor confidence weakened for the second straight month in June, to the lowest since December 2013, survey results from the think tank Sentix showed Monday. The investor sentiment index fell unexpectedly to 8.5 in June, the lowest since December 2013, from 12.8 in May. The score was forecast to rise to 13 in June. The current situation index plunged to 0.3 in June from 7.5 in May. At the same time, the 6-month expectations index declined to 17, the lowest since August 2013, from 18.3 in the prior month. On the day’s result, British FTSE rose by 0.24%, CAC 40 (France) grew by 0.17%, DAX (Germany) has increased by 0.21%.
Junes’ contractual price on Brent oil, grew by $1.33 to $109.99 per barrel.
In Ukraine
On Friday, Jun 6, Trades on the Ukrainian stock exchange opened on neutral territory, day passed with positive dynamics. Value of the UX index has increased by 2.34% to 1238.13. Share trades capacity on the application market was equal to UAH 5.2 million. Trades capacity on the derivatives market was equal to UAH 4.1 million. Total trades capacity for yesterday — UAH 27.2 million.
All ten shares of an index basket have risen. Leaders of growth were shares of Alchevsk Metallurgical Plant (+6.46%).
Ukraine's international reserves by the end of May 2014 amounted to $17.899 billion, National Bank of Ukraine Governor Stepan Kubiv told. Thus, the reserves saw a 25.8%, or $3.673 billion rise in May. Ukraine's international reserves in January-April 2014 shrank by 30.3%, or by $6.19 billion, which is less than two months' imports.
Premarket
External background at the opening is neutral. China's annual consumer inflation rose 2.5% in May, faster than April's 1.8% rise, data on Tuesday showed. The May consumer price index was just above analyst forecasts for a 2.4% increase. Producer prices in China fell 1.4% on-year in May, compared with expectations for a 1.5% fall. The Asian indexes are showing mixed dynamics today. Nikkei has lowered by 0.858%, Hong Kong Hang Seng increasing by 0.95%.
Futures on American indexes are decreasing today from 0.12% to 0.13%.
Russian indexes as of 10:00 a.m. are decreasing — RTS decreasing by 0.66%, MICEX lowers grwing by 0.53%.
Our expectations
We expect opening of the Ukrainian market by moderate growth.
In Europe will be published Manufacturing Production in the U.K. (11:30 AM).
In the U.S. will be published the Labor Department's Job Openings and Labor Turnover (5:30 PM).
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