Stock Indices Asia-Pacific region fell on Friday, the fastest pace in 10 weeks after an unexpected increase in new applications for unemployment benefits in the U.S..
writes The Wall Street Journal, lower commodity prices, the strengthening of the yen and the problem of budgets and national debt in the euro zone also do not add optimism to investors.
Composite Stock Index MSCI Asia Pacific Asia Pacific collapsed on 2,4% - to 114.79 points.
Japanese index Nikkei 225 lost 2.5%, Hong Kong”s Hang Seng - 2,9%, Australia SP /ASX 200 - 2,3%.
Number of Americans, first applied for unemployment benefits, unexpectedly rose last week to 480 thousand to 472 thousand revised the previous week. At the same time analysts expected reduction in the number of hits on 15 thousand with the previously announced level of before last week - up to 455 thousand number of continuing to receive unemployment benefits as Americans have not changed over the previous week ending 24 January, and amounted to 4.602 million people, which is the minimum level for last year.
“The concern is caused by world events, issues government debt in Greece, Spain and Portugal have a negative impact on investor sentiment,” - said one of the directors of Macquarie Private Wealth Marcus Droga.
“Pessimists are celebrating victory,” - the head offices of financial market analysis LGT Capital Roger Grobli.
The strongest decline is noted in the mining and energy companies, ATP, as the rise in the dollar triggered a collapse in commodity prices.
the world”s largest mining group BHP Billiton has reduced the capitalization of 5,4%, the third-largest sector, Rio Tinto - by 5,4%.
value of the securities of China”s leading copper producer Jiangxi Copper fell on auction in Hong Kong at 4.5% in Shanghai - on 3,5%.
Share Price Australian oil company Woodside Petroleum fell by 3,5%, Japan”s Inpex - 2,1%.
trades a number of electronics manufacturers in Japan runs counter to the trend obscherynochnoy thanks to good data on the results for the third fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2009. Paper Sony went up by 0,3%, Hitachi - by 0,7%.
market value ofbf1the world”s largest carmaker Toyota Motor Corp. increased by 1%, despite rumors of a possible withdrawal from the market a hybrid car Prius. Toyota has returned to profit in October-December and changed the outlook for the current year with the loss to profit.
However, the paper most of the key exporters of Japan are becoming cheaper due to yen appreciation: Nikon”s stock fell 4%, TDK - on 4,5%.
Bad debts are growing in price
Ukraine continues to cheapen the euro and the dollar
Latvia intends to refinance the majority of the international loan
Turchinov: In Ukraine until the end of 2010 based offices Ukrposhta will open 500 gosaptek
Euro to dollar collapsed to a minimum 8 months because of budget problems in the euro area
The fall of U.S. index was the highest since April on the negative from the labor market
Technical research: Rosneft and Newton”s first law
On the MICEX index closest range of support is near 1340-1350 points in the next few hours the market will trade at current levels
The main sales have been exhausted and labor market data can change the mood of investors
The Asian indexes fall on Friday, the fastest pace in 10 weeks
Stock Indices Asia-Pacific region fell on Friday, the fastest pace in 10 weeks after an unexpected increase in new applications for unemployment benefits in the U.S..
writes The Wall Street Journal, lower commodity prices, the strengthening of the yen and the problem of budgets and national debt in the euro zone also do not add optimism to investors.
Composite Stock Index MSCI Asia Pacific Asia Pacific collapsed on 2,4% - to 114.79 points.
Japanese index Nikkei 225 lost 2.5%, Hong Kong”s Hang Seng - 2,9%, Australia SP /ASX 200 - 2,3%.
Number of Americans, first applied for unemployment benefits, unexpectedly rose last week to 480 thousand to 472 thousand revised the previous week. At the same time analysts expected reduction in the number of hits on 15 thousand with the previously announced level of before last week - up to 455 thousand number of continuing to receive unemployment benefits as Americans have not changed over the previous week ending 24 January, and amounted to 4.602 million people, which is the minimum level for last year.
“The concern is caused by world events, issues government debt in Greece, Spain and Portugal have a negative impact on investor sentiment,” - said one of the directors of Macquarie Private Wealth Marcus Droga.
“Pessimists are celebrating victory,” - the head offices of financial market analysis LGT Capital Roger Grobli.
The strongest decline is noted in the mining and energy companies, ATP, as the rise in the dollar triggered a collapse in commodity prices.
the world”s largest mining group BHP Billiton has reduced the capitalization of 5,4%, the third-largest sector, Rio Tinto - by 5,4%.
value of the securities of China”s leading copper producer Jiangxi Copper fell on auction in Hong Kong at 4.5% in Shanghai - on 3,5%.
Share Price Australian oil company Woodside Petroleum fell by 3,5%, Japan”s Inpex - 2,1%.
trades a number of electronics manufacturers in Japan runs counter to the trend obscherynochnoy thanks to good data on the results for the third fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2009. Paper Sony went up by 0,3%, Hitachi - by 0,7%.
market value ofbf1the world”s largest carmaker Toyota Motor Corp. increased by 1%, despite rumors of a possible withdrawal from the market a hybrid car Prius. Toyota has returned to profit in October-December and changed the outlook for the current year with the loss to profit.
However, the paper most of the key exporters of Japan are becoming cheaper due to yen appreciation: Nikon”s stock fell 4%, TDK - on 4,5%.
Bad debts are growing in price
Ukraine continues to cheapen the euro and the dollar
Latvia intends to refinance the majority of the international loan
Turchinov: In Ukraine until the end of 2010 based offices Ukrposhta will open 500 gosaptek
Euro to dollar collapsed to a minimum 8 months because of budget problems in the euro area
The fall of U.S. index was the highest since April on the negative from the labor market
Technical research: Rosneft and Newton”s first law
On the MICEX index closest range of support is near 1340-1350 points in the next few hours the market will trade at current levels
The main sales have been exhausted and labor market data can change the mood of investors