26/09/2013

Good morning

In USA the S&P500 closed below 1700 at 1692.77 with a performance of  -0.27%. The Dow closed with minus sign as well -0.40% but still trading above 15000. The Nasdaq index performed better with a slight loss of -0.19% at 3761. In Asia the Nikkei rose 178.59 points to 14799 (+1.22%) the HangSeng lost -0.32% at 23134.4. In Australia the ASX200 closed at 5294.46 (+0.35%).  In Europe stocks are little changed  with DAX -0.17% and FTSE100 trading at 6548 (-0.1%) before the release of the UK GDP at 8.30 GMT.  This afternoon at 12.30 GMT  will be released in USA data regarding the GDP and Jobless claims, two macro data that are keeping markets on alert this morning.  The EurUsd is trading at 1.3505 at 8.20 GMT and UsdJpy is fighting against technical resistance to gain 99 area and is trading at 98.92. GbpUsd +0.02% will likely increase in volatility at 8.30 GMT.  Metals  are doing well today as well with Silver up +0.39% and Gold +0.25% at 1337. Crude oil unchanged  at 102.6 after 5 consecutive negative trading days.