Last closure
On Wednesday, January 13, trades in USA have come to the end with decrease, as investors are still fretting over low oil prices. Wages and prices remained subdued in most of the U.S. through the first week of the year, according to a survey of economic conditions, a discouraging signal for Federal Reserve officials grappling with the threat of persistently weak inflation to economic growth. While the jobs market continued to improve moderately, wage increases were “flat to moderate, while price increases tended to be minimal” from late November through Jan. 4, the Fed’s beige book found. On the day’s result, index Dow Jones has declined by 2.21%, S&P has lowered by 2.50%, Nasdaq has decreased by 3.41%.
European stock exchanges closed with mixed dynamics of main indexes, buoyed by better-than-expected economic data from China. Eurostat, the EU's statistics agency, says Wednesday that output declined by 0.7 percent during the month, more or less double market expectations. Unusually warm weather across many parts of the region was blamed for much of the decline as that weighed on energy demand. On the day’s result, British FTSE rose by 0.54%, DAX (Germany) has lowered by 0.25%, CAC 40 (France) grew by 0.30%.
Februarys’ contractual price on Brent oil, grew by $0.55 to $30.31 per barrel.
In Ukraine
Trades on the Ukrainian stock exchange opened on neutral territory, day passed with positive dynamics. Value of the UX index has increased by 2.91% to 681.10. Share trades capacity on the application market was equal to UAH 2.7 million. Trades capacity on the derivatives market was equal to UAH 3.1 million. Total trades capacity for yesterday — UAH 58.1 million.
From ten shares of an index basket, nine have risen. Leaders of growth were shares of Krukivsky Carriage Works (+9.09%) and Alchevsk Metallurgical Plant (+8.04%).
PJSC Ukrnafta has appealed to the Permanent Court of Arbitration in the Hague with a claim against the Russian Federation concerning the protection of its investment in connection with the seizure of fuel filling stations in Crimea, the press service of the company has said.
Premarket
External background at the opening is moderately negative.
The Asian indexes are decreasing today. Nikkei has lowered by 2.68%, Hong Kong Hang Seng declining by 0.37%.
Futures on American indexes are growing today from 0.72% to 0.78%.
Russian indexes as of 10:36 EET are decreasing — MICEX decreasing by 0.32%, RTS lowers by 0.10%.
Our expectations
We expect opening of the Ukrainian market on neutral territory.
In Europe will be published BoE interest rate decision (14:00 EET).
In the U.S. will be published initial jobless claims (15:30 EET).
ITT Investment group
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