Index Ksetra the Frankfurt Stock Exchange DAX (Xetra DAX) fell 8.49 points (-0.14%) and at the level of 5967.99. Index of the London Stock Exchange Futsi 100 (FTSE 100) fell 26.56 points (-0.48%) and at the level of 5486.58. The March futures on the index S & Pi 500 (SP 500) on Globex (Globex) dropped by 5.2 points and is 1140.5. Opening of the American stock indexes are now expected to bottom.
The euro /dollar continued its decline in the European session and reached a level of 1.4130, a minimum of 19 August 2009. The negative impact on the euro against the dollar has investors closing long positions in more risky instruments, such as the Australian, New Zealand dollar and gold.
This is facilitated by the expectation of a slowing world economic recovery due to measures taken by the Chinese leadership to tighten monetary policy. The market has information on that China”s banks have been instructed to stop issuing loans to the end of this month.
Euro continues to remain under pressure due to investors” anxiety about the situation with the budget deficit in Greece and Portugal. The euro /pound fell today to the level of 0.8686, a minimum of 24 August 2009.
supported the pound today have data that indicate a decrease in the number of unemployed in the UK. At the same time it should be noted statement by the head of the Bank of England King that inflation in the country is under control, and that after the sharp increase is expected to decline. This statement put pressure on the pound.
This week, investors” attention remains directed to the publication of financial statements of major American companies for the fourth quarter of 2009, in particular, banks Morgan Stanley, Bank of Amerfc8ica, Goldman Sachs. These data could have a noticeable effect on the behavior of U.S. stock indices.
Change the number of unemployed (Claimant count) in the UK for December -15,200 (-4,500 forecast, the previous value -6000). Unemployment (Claimant count rate) in the UK in December 5.0% (forecast 5.0%, the previous value of 5.0%).
According to the published record of the meeting today”s Monetary Policy Committee Bank of England from January 6-7 for the decision to leave the interest rate on repo transactions (Repo rate) unchanged, and also left unchanged the amount of 200 billion pounds, a dedicated the quantitative easing of monetary policy, voted in all nine members romiteta. As a result, the rate was left unchanged at 0.50%.
Consumer Price Index (CPI) in Canada for December -0.3% per month (projected 0.2% per month, 1.8% for the year, the previous value of 0.5% per month, 1.0% for the year). The consumer price index excluding prices for food and energy (SPI excluding food and energy) in Canada for December -0.3% per month (projected 0.2% for the month, the previous value of 0.2% per month, 0.8% per year).
The growth potential of Rosneft shares to expire, they are unlikely to rise above 273 rubles
In 2009, the total provision of public services group of companies amounted to 27.3 billion RKS rubles
The RF Government intends to abolish fees for the use of geological information on subsoil
Review of the precious metals market for 19.01.10
The technical analysis of currency pairs 20.01.2009
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The global volume of foreign investment in 2009 fell by 39% - up to $ 1 trillion
Pavlenko is not enough 2 billion for reconstruction “Olympic”
The bond market on Wednesday continued to show growth of quotations of most liquid securities



