Last closure
On Thursday, January 4, trades in USA have come to the end with growth, despite another drop in oil prices ahead of Friday's eagerly anticipated US jobs report. Initial claims for state unemployment benefits increased 8,000 to a seasonally adjusted 285,000 for the week ended Jan. 30, the Labor Department said on Thursday. The prior week's claims were revised to show 1,000 fewer applications received than previously reported. New orders for U.S. factory goods fell in December by the most in a year as manufacturing continued to reel from the headwinds of a strong dollar and weak overseas demand. The Commerce Department said on Thursday new orders for manufactured goods dropped 2.9 percent, the largest drop since December 2014, after a downwardly revised 0.7 percent fall in November. On the day’s result, index Dow Jones rose by 0.49%, S&P has increased by 0.15%, Nasdaq grew by 0.12%.
European stock exchanges closed with growth of main indexes, s oil and commodities prices recovered. The European Central Bank will not surrender to low inflation, Mario Draghi vowed, reinforcing his case for ECB action next month to counter deteriorating global conditions. The ECB president made his remarks in the regional offices of Germany’s Bundesbank, which has fiercely opposed Mr Draghi’s desire to expand a bond buying programme as a way to ease monetary policy. The Bank of England used his quarterly inflation report briefing to say that after almost seven years at a record low of 0.5%, interest rates were “more likely than not” to need to go up over the next two years. On the day’s result, British FTSE rose by 1.06%, DAX (Germany) has lowered by 0.44%, CAC 40 (France) grew by 0.04%.
Februarys’ contractual price on Brent oil, decreased by $0.58 to $34.46 per barrel.
In Ukraine
Trades on the Ukrainian stock exchange opened on neutral territory, day passed with negative dynamics. Value of the UX index has declined by 1.20% to 630.17. Share trades capacity on the application market was equal to UAH 5.1 million. Trades capacity on the derivatives market was equal to UAH 16.5 million. Total trades capacity for yesterday — UAH 21.6 million.
From ten shares of an index basket, two have risen. Leaders of growth were shares of Enakievo Metallurgical Plant (+1.67%). Worse than market looked shares of Donbasenergo (-3.61%).
PJSC Ukrnafta, the largest oil company in Ukraine, builds the budget for 2016 on the basis of the average price of Brent oil of $33 per barrel, Ukrnafta Board Chairman Mark Rollins has stated. "At that price we maintain profitability, however almost at the breaking point," Rollins told.
Premarket
External background at the opening is moderately negative.
The Asian indexes are showing mixed dynamics today. Nikkei has lowered by 1.32%, Hong Kong Hang Seng increasing by 0.47%.
Futures on American indexes are decreasing today from 0.15% to 0.18%.
Russian indexes as of 9:41 EET are decreasing — MICEX decreasing by 0.63%, RTS lowers by 2.12%.
Our expectations
We expect opening of the Ukrainian market on neutral territory.
In the U.S. will be published nonfarm payrolls (15:30 EET) and unemployment rate (15:30 EET).
ITT Investment group
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