Last closure
On Monday, October 26, trades in USA have come to the end with mixed dynamics, as oil prices slumped and investors looked ahead to this week’s meeting of the Federal Reserve. Traders and investors said stocks are likely to remain on pause until the Fed concludes its two-day policy meeting Wednesday. Although the central bank is widely expected to leave benchmark interest rates unchanged near zero, investors are likely to parse the Fed’s postmeeting statement for clues about the path of monetary policy. Purchases of new single-family homes fell to a seasonally adjusted rate of 468,000 in September, the Commerce Department said on Monday, down 11.5 percent from August's downwardly revised rate of 529,000. Economists had expected a figure of 555,000. On the day’s result, index Dow Jones has declined by 0.13%, S&P has lowered by 0.19%, Nasdaq grew by 0.06%.
European stock exchanges closed with mixed dynamics of main indexes, as investors booked gains made last week and waited for clues on US monetary policy. Germany’s Ifo business climate fell less-than-expected last month, data showed on Monday. In a report, the Ifo Institute for Economic Research said its index of German business climate fell to 108.2, from 108.5 in the preceding month. Analysts had expected the index to fall to 107.8 last month. On the day’s result, British FTSE has declined by 0.42%, DAX (Germany) has increased by 0.06%, CAC 40 (France) has decreased by 0.54%.
Novembers’ contractual price on Brent oil, decreased by $0.45 to $47.54 per barrel.
In Ukraine
Trades on the Ukrainian stock exchange opened on neutral territory, day passed without certain dynamics. Value of the UX index has declined by 0.35% to 774.40. Share trades capacity on the application market was equal to UAH 2.9 million. Trades capacity on the derivatives market was equal to UAH 2.9 million. Total trades capacity for yesterday — UAH 12.6 million.
From ten shares of an index basket, five have risen. Leaders of growth were shares of Avdiivka Coke Plant (+10.89%). Worse than market looked shares of Azovstal Iron and Steel Works (-7.86%).
Public joint-stock company Ukrnafta plans to fulfil its tax liabilities on time and agree to the new conditions of paying old tax debts with the government, Ukrnafta Head Mark Rollins said at a briefing in Kyiv on Monday. "The debt is not growing. Last month we paid around UAH 1 billion of current liabilities. We plan to do this in the future… We would not pay on restructuring in October," he said.
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 0.19%.
Futures on American indexes are slightly changing decreasing today from 0.08% to 0.13%.
Russian indexes as of 10:02 EET are decreasing — MICEX decreasing by 0.80%, RTS lowers by 1.75%.
Our expectations
We expect opening of the Ukrainian market by decrease.
In Europe will be published data on GDP in the U.K. (11:30 EET).
In the U.S. will be published core durable goods orders (14:30 EET) and data CB consumer confidence (16:00 EET).
ITT Investment group
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