Last closure
On Friday, May 13, trades in USA have come to the end with decrease, as a slump in consumer-focused companies. Retail sales in US increased by a seasonally adjusted 1.3% last month, surprising the forecast for a rise of 0.8%. Retail sales for March dropped 0.3%, whose figure was revised up from an initial 0.4% decline. The Labor Department said on Friday its producer price index climbed 0.2% last month after slipping 0.1% in March. In the 12 months through April, the PPI was unchanged after dipping 0.1% in March. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast the PPI gaining 0.3% last month and rising 0.2% from a year ago. On the day’s result, index Dow Jones has declined by 1.04%, S&P has lowered by 0.85%, Nasdaq has decreased by 0.41%.
European stock exchanges closed with growth of main indexes, as a better-than-expected report on U.S. retail sales. The European Union’s statistical office, showed that GDP of the entire 28-member EU also grew by 0.5% during the January-March quarter when compared to the last quarter of 2015 and by 1.7% in comparison with the same quarter last year. On the day’s result, British FTSE rose by 0.56%, DAX (Germany) has increased by 0.92%, CAC 40 (France) grew by 0.62%.
June’s contractual price on Brent oil, decreased by $0.25 to $47.83 per barrel.
In Ukraine
Trades on the Ukrainian stock exchange opened by moderate growth, day passed without certain dynamics. Value of the UX index has increased by 0.54% to 641.88. Share trades capacity on the application market was equal to UAH 0.8 million. Trades capacity on the derivatives market was equal to UAH 4.6 million. Total trades capacity for yesterday — UAH 8.8 million.
From seven shares of an index basket, four have risen. Leaders of growth were shares of Raiffeisen Bank Aval (+3.39%). Worse than market looked shares of Azovstal Iron and Steel Works (-2.33%).
Premarket
External background at the opening is moderately positive.
The Asian indexes are growing today. Nikkei rose by 0.33%, Hong Kong Hang Seng increasing by 0.98%.
Futures on American indexes are slightly growing today from 0.14% to 0.15%.
Russian indexes as of 10:03 EET are rising — MICEX increasing by 0.58%, RTS growing by 1.12%.
Our expectations
We expect opening of the Ukrainian market by moderate growth.
In the U.S. will be published TIC net long-term transactions (23:00 EET).
ITT Investment group
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