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Equities advance in thin trading - 3.5.2021
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[QUOTE="IFC Markets, post: 194863, member: 18359"] [HEADING=1]Top daily news[/HEADING] [B]Stock futures are mostly up currently [/B]after a choppy week with markets in mainland China and Japan closed for holidays. Tesla shares rallied 4.79% Friday outperforming market, Amazon stock slid 0.11% while judge declined to dismiss Amazon's allegation that president Trump's interference cost the company a $10bn Pentagon contract which was eventually awarded to Microsoft. [HEADING=1]Forex news[/HEADING] [TABLE] [TR] [TD]Currency Pair[/TD] [TD]Change[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]EUR USD[/TD] [TD]-0.41%[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]GBP USD[/TD] [TD]+0.21%[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]USD JPY[/TD] [TD]+0.3%[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]AUD USD[/TD] [TD]+0.12%[/TD] [/TR] [/TABLE] [B]The Dollar strengthening is intact currently. [/B]The live dollar index data show the ICE US Dollar index, a measure of the dollar’s strength against a basket of six rival currencies, jumped 0.7% on Friday as the Bureau of Economic Analysis reported Personal Consumption Expenditure index rose more than expected in March, as did employment cost index and personal income. EUR/USD accelerated its sliding Friday while GBP/USD reversed its retreating as federal statistics office Destatis reported German Gross Domestic Product (GDP) fell 1.7% over quarter in Q1 after 0.3% increase in the last three months of 2020, when a decrease of 1.5% was forecast. Euro is lower against the Dollar currently while Pound is higher. [I]AUD/USD [/I]accelerated its retreating Friday while [I]USD/JPY[/I] continued its climbing with Australian dollar higher against the Greenback currently and yen lower still. [HEADING=1][/HEADING] [HEADING=1]Stock Market news[/HEADING] [TABLE] [TR] [TD]Indices[/TD] [TD]Change[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Dow Jones Index[/TD] [TD]+0.27%[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Hang Seng Index[/TD] [TD]-1.14%[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Australian Stock Index[/TD] [TD]-0.01%[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]DE 30[/TD] [TD]+0.39%[/TD] [/TR] [/TABLE] [B]Futures on US equity benchmarks are higher currently[/B] ahead of Manufacturing PMI report by the Institute for Supply Management at 16:00 CET today. Stocks finished the week marginally higher. The three main US stock benchmarks recorded daily losses ranging from 0.5% to 0.9% Friday. [I]European stock indexes are up currently after ending lower on Friday [/I]led by mining shares as Eurostat reported euro-zone fell into double-dip recession with GDP declining 0.6% in the first quarter. UK markets are closed for the May Day public holiday. Asian indexes are mostly lower today with[I] Hang Seng Index [/I]leading losses amid news Australia is reviewing the 99-year lease of a commercial and military port Darwin in the country's north to a Chinese firm while New Zealand’s prime minister Jacinda Ardern said differences with China are ‘becoming harder to reconcile.’ [HEADING=1]Commodity Market news[/HEADING] [TABLE] [TR] [TD]Commodities[/TD] [TD]Change[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Brent Crude Oil[/TD] [TD]-0.49%[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]WTI Crude[/TD] [TD]-0.15%[/TD] [/TR] [/TABLE] Brent is edging lower currently. Prices slumped on Friday as Japanese data showed oil imports fell 25% in March from a year earlier to 2.34 million barrels per day, while OPEC oil output rose in April due to more supply from Iran. The US oil benchmark [I]West Texas Intermediate (WTI) [/I]futures fell 2.2% and is lower currently. June [I]Brent [/I]crude lost 1.9% on the last day of trading for the front-month contract to $67.25 a barrel on Friday. However for the week, Brent gained 1.7% while WTI rose about 2.3%. [HEADING=1][/HEADING] [HEADING=1]Gold Market News[/HEADING] [TABLE] [TR] [TD]Metals[/TD] [TD]Change[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Gold[/TD] [TD]+0.5%[/TD] [/TR] [/TABLE] [B]Gold prices are edging higher[/B] today. Spot gold lost 0.2% settling at $1768.76 on Friday. [/QUOTE]
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