Last closure
On Tuesday, October 27, trades in USA have come to the end with decrease, on a combination of slumping oil prices, soft economic data and mixed earnings, with investors cautious ahead of the Federal Reserve’s policy statement. The Fed’s two-day policy meeting began Tuesday, with a statement due Wednesday afternoon. Investors are bracing for whether the central bank will hint at a December hike in interest rates. New US durable goods orders fell for a second straight month in September, by 1.2%, highlighting persistent sluggishness in the manufacturing sector. Apple Inc. shed 0.6% to close at $114.55 ahead of its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings after the market’s close. Shares rose in after-hours action after Apple topped forecasts for both profits and revenue. On the day’s result, index Dow Jones has declined by 0.24%, S&P has lowered by 0.26%, Nasdaq has decreased by 0.09%.
European stock exchanges closed with decrease of main indexes, as investors cautiously awaited a US Federal Reserve meeting to give clues on the timing of an interest rate increase in the world's top economy. On the day’s result, British FTSE has declined by 0.81%, DAX (Germany) has lowered by 1.08%, CAC 40 (France) has decreased by 1.02%.
Novembers’ contractual price on Brent oil, decreased by $0.73 to $46.81 per barrel.
In Ukraine
Trades on the Ukrainian stock exchange opened by growth, day passed with positive dynamics. Value of the UX index has increased by 4.15% to 806.56. Share trades capacity on the application market was equal to UAH 2.3 million. Trades capacity on the derivatives market was equal to UAH 16.6 million. Total trades capacity for yesterday — UAH 140.3 million.
From ten shares of an index basket, nine have risen. Leaders of growth were shares of Krukivsky Carriage Works (+7.14%), Ukrnafta (+6.97%) and Raiffeisen Bank Aval (+6.40%). Worse than market looked shares of Alchevsk Metallurgical Plant (-0.84%).
PJSC Ukrnafta in January-September 2015 saw a net profit of UAH 4.062 billion, which is 5.3 times more than in the same period last year. Its net income for the first nine months of the year increased by 15.5%, to UAH 21.011 billion, and gross profit rose by 45.3%, to UAH 11.084 billion.
Premarket
External background at the opening is neutral.
The Asian indexes are showing mixed dynamics today. Nikkei rose by 0.67%, Hong Kong Hang Seng declining by 0.79%.
Futures on American indexes are growing today from 0.03% to 0.17%.
Russian indexes as of 10:49 EET are decreasing — MICEX decreasing by 0.48%, RTS lowers by 1.45%.
Our expectations
We expect opening of the Ukrainian market on neutral territory.
In the U.S. will be published goods trade balance (14:30 EET) and Fed interest rate decision (20:00 EET).
ITT Investment group
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