Last closure
On Friday, August 26, trades in USA have come to the end with decrease mixed dynamics, after Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen signaled the possibility of an interest-rate increase later this year. Yellen said the Fed anticipates inflation rising to 2% over the next few years. Heading into the speech, investors estimated a 24% chance that the Fed would raise rates in September and a 54% chance that the Fed would hike rates in December. Meanwhile, the Commerce Department reported Friday that U.S. gross domestic product rose 1.1% in the second quarter, below a previous estimate of 1.2%. The global economic slowdown and oil's slide have undermined economic activity, but strong employment figures largely have off set those concerns. On the day’s result, index Dow Jones has declined by 0.29%, S&P has lowered by 0.16%, Nasdaq grew by 0.13%.
European stock exchanges closed with growth of main indexes, as investors reacted to a speech from Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen. German consumer confidence strengthened according to the latest GfK data with an expected reading of 10.2 for September from the previous 10.0, which was in line with market expectations and the highest reading for 15 months. The data will reinforce confidence in the spending outlook and help offset concerns triggered by yesterday’s IFO data. On the day’s result, British FTSE rose by 0.31%, DAX (Germany) has increased by 0.55%, CAC 40 (France) grew by 0.80%.
Septembers’ contractual price on Brent oil, grew by $0.25 to $49.92 per barrel.
In Ukraine
Trades on the Ukrainian stock exchange opened by decrease, day passed without certain dynamics. Value of the UX index has increased by 1.06% to 695.23. Share trades capacity on the application market was equal to UAH 1.2 million. Trades capacity on the derivatives market was equal to UAH 4.1 million. Total trades capacity for yesterday — UAH 10.5 million.
From five shares of an index basket, four have risen. Leaders of growth were shares of Ukrnafta (+2.05%). Worse than market looked shares of Raiffeisen Bank Aval (-0.57%).
Premarket
External background at the opening is moderately negative.
The Asian indexes are showing mixed dynamics today. Nikkei rose by 2.30%, Hong Kong Hang Seng declining by 0.45%.
Futures on American indexes are slightly decreasing today from 0.03% to 0.09%.
Russian indexes as of 10:04 EET are decreasing — MICEX decreasing by 0.84%, RTS lowers by 1.62%.
Our expectations
We expect opening of the Ukrainian market by decrease.
In the U.S. will be published personal spending (15:30 EET), Fed Chair Yellen speaks (16:30 EET).
ITT Investment group
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