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US stocks end mixed as trade talk preparations start
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[QUOTE="IFC Markets, post: 170272, member: 18359"] [SIZE=5][B]Dollar weakens as jobless claims rise[/B][/SIZE] [B]US stocks [/B] ended mixed on Thursday as US and Chinese deputy negotiators started two-day meeting in Washington. The S&P 500 gained less than 0.1% to 3006.82, closing 0.6% below its all time closing high. The [I] Dow Jones [/I] industrial average lost 0.2% to 27094.79. Nasdaq composite index added 0.1% to 8182.88. The dollar weakened despite report existing home sales rose 1.3% in August, while the number of Americans applying for new unemployment benefits rose by 2,000 to 208,000 last week: 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, fell 0.2% to 98.35 and is lower currently. Stock index futures point to higher openings today. [SIZE=5][B]CAC 40 paces European indexes gains[/B][/SIZE] [B] European stocks [/B] extended gains on Thursday after further interest rate cuts expectations moderated following the Federal Reserve meeting. Both [I] EUR/USD[/I] and [I] GBP/USD [/I] resumed climbing yesterday with both pairs moving higher currently. The Stoxx Europe 600 index ended 0.6% higher with bank shares still pacing advancers. Germany’s DAX 30 advanced 0.55% to 12457.70. France’s [I] CAC 40 [/I] rose 0.68% while UK’s [I] FTSE 100 [/I] added 0.58% to 7356.42 as Bank of England kept interest rates on hold as expected. [IMG]https://ifccd.net/uploads/image/FR40_20September2019.jpg[/IMG] [SIZE=5][B]Shanghai Composite leads Asian indexes gains[/B][/SIZE] [B]Asian stock indices[/B] are mostly gaining today despite a warning by White House adviser Michael Pillsbury that if a trade deal is not reached soon, the US could escalate its tariffs on Chinese goods to 50% or even 100%. [I] Nikkei [/I] extended gains 0.2% to 22079.09 despite continued yen climb against the dollar. Chinese stocks are mixed: the [I] Shanghai Composite Index [/I] is up 0.4% while Hong Kong’s [I] Hang Seng Index [/I] is 0.2% lower. Australia’s All Ordinaries Index gained another 0.2% despite resumed Australian dollar climb against the greenback. [SIZE=5][B]Brent gains[/B][/SIZE] [B]Brent futures prices [/B] are higher today. Prices advanced yesterday after reports that Saudi Arabia was looking to buy oil and additional oil products from Iraq: November Brent crude rose 1.3% to $64.40 a barrel on Thursday. [/QUOTE]
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