Last closure
On Wednesday, October 7, trades in USA have come to the end with growth, as U.S. oil prices have advanced. Health-care stocks in the S&P 500 rose 1.5% after a selloff in those shares had snapped the index’s five-day winning streak on Tuesday. Stock-market volumes were lighter than in previous sessions, traders said, as investors waited for the bulk of third-quarter earnings before adjusting their portfolios. On the day’s result, index Dow Jones rose by 0.73%, S&P has increased by 0.80%, Nasdaq grew by 0.90%.
European stock exchanges closed with growth of main indexes, with miners and oil companies providing a big lift. Industrial production in Germany reported a significant drop of 1.2% in the month of August. The decline was led by a 2.1% drop in production of investment goods such as machinery, the ministry said in a statement, adding that unfavorable configuration of vacation time contributed to the fall. The August production figure fell short of analysts' expectations, who had predicted a slight increase by 0.2%. On the day’s result, British FTSE rose by 0.16%, DAX (Germany) has increased by 0.68%, CAC 40 (France) grew by 0.14%.
Novembers’ contractual price on Brent oil, decreased by $0.59 to $51.33 per barrel.
In Ukraine
Trades on the Ukrainian stock exchange opened by decrease, day passed with negative dynamics. Value of the UX index has declined by 1.70% to 835.43. Share trades capacity on the application market was equal to UAH 1.8 million. Trades capacity on the derivatives market was equal to UAH 4.2 million. Total trades capacity for yesterday — UAH 15.7 million.
From ten shares of an index basket, three have risen. Leaders of growth were shares of Azovstal Iron and Steel Works (+0.75%). Worse than market looked shares of Alchevsk Metallurgical Plant (-4.62%).
Premarket
External background at the opening is moderately negative.
The Asian indexes are decreasing today. Nikkei has lowered by 0.99%, Hong Kong Hang Seng declining by 1.38%.
Futures on American indexes are decreasing today from 0.60% to 0.66%.
Russian indexes as of 10:02 EET are decreasing — MICEX decreasing by 0.34%, RTS lowers by 0.22%.
Our expectations
We expect opening of the Ukrainian market on neutral territory.
In Europe will be published interest rate decision by BOE (14:00 EET) and ECB Publishes account of monetary policy meeting (14:30 EET).
In the U.S. will be published initial jobless claims (15:30 EET) and FOMC meeting minutes (21:00 EET).
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