Sudden and rapid additions in the Asian markets are explained very easily today – this is traders’ reaction towards the fall of EUR/USD. This always results in the growth of Asian markets and yesterday and today was not an exception in this rule.
We are waiting for the second speech by Mario Draghi that is going to settle interest rates fates for the nearest future.
Here are the main numbers for today:
Topix grew 1.7 percent.
Kospi advanced 1.3 percent.
Shanghai Composite added 1.65 percent.
Hang Seng rose 2.5 percent.
S&P 500 futures were barely changed.
MSCI Asia Pacific grew 1.7 percent.
Dollar was flat against the basket of six major currencies.
Euro lost 61 points but stabilized after that- $1.1193.
Yen added 0.1 percent – 108.39 per dollar.
Apple grew 2.35 percent - $198.45.
Facebook dropped 0.3 percent – $188.47.
Amazon added 0.8 percent - $1901.37 per share.
Tesla dropped down 0.1 percent - $224.74.
WTI grew 0.35 percent - $54.09 per barrel.
Brent added 0.2 percent - $62.29 per barrel.
Gold declined 0.02 percent - $1350.4 per ounce.
Silver was flat - $15 per ounce – the best price for metal in months.
Platinum is by 0.1 percent lighter – $803.39.