Last closure
On Thursday, December 18, trades in USA have come to the end with growth, after Janet Yellen assured the markets that the central bank would be patient about lifting interest rate. The Philadelphia Fed manufacturing index in December, came at 24.5. Expectations were for the index to come in at 26.0. Markit's flash US services PMI fell to 53.6, down from 56.2 in November. This was weaker than the 56.3 expected by economists. On the day’s result, index Dow Jones rose by 2.43%, S&P has increased by 2.40%, Nasdaq grew by 2.24%.
European stock exchanges closed with growth of main indexes, after the U.S. Federal Reserve indicated it’s not rushing to raise borrowing costs, a stance that prompted intraday spikes in oil prices and energy shares alike. The Ifo Business Climate Index for industry and trade in Germany rose for the second consecutive month from 104.7 points in November to 105.5 points in December, the Ifo institute reported here on Thursday. On the day’s result, British FTSE rose by 2.04%, CAC 40 (France) grew by 3.35%, DAX (Germany) has increased by 2.79%.
Januarys’ contractual price on Brent oil, decreased by $1.91 to $59.27 per barrel.
In Ukraine
Trades on the Ukrainian stock exchange opened by growth, day passed without certain dynamics. Value of the UX index has increased by 0.31% to 1003.23. Share trades capacity on the application market was equal to UAH 9.4 million. Trades capacity on the derivatives market was equal to UAH 10.8 million. Total trades capacity for yesterday — UAH 31.4 million.
From ten shares of an index basket, five have risen. Leaders of growth were shares of Enakievo Metallurgical Plant (+4.09%). Worse than market looked shares of Avdiivka Coke Plant (-1.32%). Industrial production in Ukraine in November 2014 decreased by 16.3%, which corresponds to the October figure, whereas in September the rate was 16.6%, in August - 21.4%, the State Statistics Service has reported.
Premarket
External background at the opening is positive. Obama signs Ukraine Freedom Support Act. Bill H.R.5859 entitled Ukraine Freedom Support Act of 2014 has come into force after it was signed on Thursday by U.S. President Barack Obama. His statement in this regard has been posted on the website of the White House, an Ukrinform correspondent reported. Germany’s producer price index remained unchanged unexpectedly last month, official data showed on Friday. In a report, Destatis said that German Producer Price Inflation remained unchanged at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 0.0%, from -0.2% in the preceding month. The Asian indexes are growing today. Nikkei rose by 2.39%, Hong Kong Hang Seng increasing by 1.33%.
Futures on American indexes are growing today from 0.51% to 0.62%.
Russian indexes as of 10:01 AM are decreasing — MICEX decreasing by 1.06%, RTS lowers by 0.55%.
Our expectations
We expect opening of the Ukrainian market by growth.
In Europe will be published net investment flow in the E.U. (11:00 AM).
In the U.S. will be published KC Fed compiste index (6:00 PM).
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