Last closure
On Monday, January 4, equity markets in USA were closed in observance of the President's Day holiday. European stock exchanges closed with growth of main indexes. Mario Draghi, president of the European Central Bank, helped to soothe nerves in the market as he delivered further hints that more stimulus action could be unveiled next month. Oil prices ticked higher on speculation that OPEC could agree to cut production, to reduce supply glut. On the day’s result, British FTSE rose by 2.04%, DAX (Germany) has increased by 2.67%, CAC 40 (France) grew by 3.01%.
Februarys’ contractual price on Brent oil, grew by $3.30 to $33.36 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 increased by 0.49% to 625.62. Share trades capacity on the application market was equal to UAH 4.6 million. Trades capacity on the derivatives market was equal to UAH 7.3 million. Total trades capacity for yesterday — UAH 12 million.
From ten shares of an index basket, seven have risen. Leaders of growth were shares of Krukivsky Carriage Works (+4.31%), Avdiivka Coke Plant (+3.77%) and Enakievo Metallurgical Plant (+3.66%). Worse than market looked shares of Donbasenergo (-0.96%). The surplus of Ukraine's foreign trade balance in 2015 amounted to $4.06 billion, which is $710 million, or 21.1% more than in 2014, the State Statistics Service has said. According to its data, over the past year exports fell by 27.2%, to $46.65 billion, while imports by 29.9%, to $42.58 billion.
Premarket
External background at the opening is moderately positive. A decline in GDP in Ukraine in the fourth quarter of 2015 slowed to 1.2% year-over-year against a 7.2% decline recorded in the third quarter year-over-year. Ukraine saw a 1.5% GDP growth in the fourth quarter from the third quarter due to seasonal factors. Chinese banks armed with fresh lending quotas extended a record 2.51 trillion yuan ($385.40 billion) of new loans in January, far more than markets had expected, suggesting Beijing is keeping monetary policy loose to counter a protracted economic slowdown. The Asian indexes are growing today. Nikkei rose by 0.20%, Hong Kong Hang Seng increasing by 1.15%.
Futures on American indexes are growing today from 0.30% to 2.13%.
Russian indexes as of 9:40 EET are rising — MICEX increasing by 0.58%, RTS growing by 2.30%.
Our expectations
We expect opening of the Ukrainian market by growth.
In Europe will be published CPI in the U.K. (11:30 EET) and ZEW current conditions in Germany an in the E.U. (12:00 EET).
In the U.S. will be published NY empire state manufacturing index (15:30 EET).
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