United States: a majority is trying to look ahead with optimism

Tuesday, January 19, the main stock indexes of the United States of America against the background of strengthening health equity, as well as high-tech companies, have shown positive dynamics.
expectations regarding the ability to block the Republican-proposed Obama plan to reform the health sector if they win the last election supported the paper the entire sector, while the increase in analysts recommendations and forecasts of profits of a number of high-tech firms also have been positively received by investors.

At mid-auction 20:41 IST barometer of blue chips, the Dow rose to 0,89% to a value of 10 704.87 points, while the more “wide” SP 500 index gained strength on 0,93% to Level 1 146.62 points. Rate with a large proportion of high-tech stocks Nasdaq added 1.15% to the value 2 314.24 points.

Paper Humana jumped 6.1% to $ 51,47, Aetna became heavier at 5.12% to $ 32.96, while UnitedHealth Group went up by 4.98% to $ 35.43. The loss of seats in the Senate, Democrats in the elections could jeopardize Obama”s proposed plan to reform the industry.

Quotes chip maker Xilinx added 0,72% to $ 23.69. RBC Capital analysts raised their recommendations on shares of the firm to assess “best market”.

Papers of Parker Hannifin, develops technologies to control the movements soared 4.44% to $ 61.16 after the publication of a smaller than expected fall in quarterly earnings and forecast on the annual increase.

Equity creditor Citigroup strengthened to 2,92% to $ 3.52. The loss of the bank in the 4 th quarter totaled $ 7.6 billion, or 33 cents per share, which was above analysts” expectations and was associated mainly with the return of the Treasury made under the TARP program funds.

Quotations its competitor JPMorgan against the background of news lost 0,71% and dropped to $ 43.37, while Bank of America “stouter” on 0,74% to $ 16.38.

Shares Food Kraft Foods slipped to 1.94% to $ 29.01 after the firm raised its takeover bid of the British confectioner Cadbury 9% to 11.9 billion pounds ($ 19.7 billion) and received approval for the transaction of the Board of Directors of the latter, which for 4 months to reject proposals Kraft Foods.

futures crude oil Light at 20:42 IST bargained with the increase of 0,01% to $ 78.38 per barrel. Gold prices rose to 0,67% up to $ 1 138.1 per troy ounce, while the rate of pair EUR /USD weakened by 0,7% to $ 1.428 per euro, and the pair USD /JPY rose by 0,37% to 91 12 yen per dollar.

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