Lucky for us, the last trading day this week is looking much better than yesterday, as global selloff of stocks and indices didn’t extend itself. Markets are relatively calm with gains and advances all over Asian and European market. Some of the numbers increased by more than 2 percent which displays a good recovery pace.
Hang Seng advanced 1.9 percent.
S&P 500 futures rose 1 percent.
Kospi grew 1.9 percent.
Nikkei Stock Average 225 advanced 0.42 percent.
MSCI Asia Pacific went up 1.2 percent.
Stoxx Europe 600 grew 0.5 percent.
FTSE 100 rose 0.7 percent.
DAX jumped 0.4 percent.
MSCI Emerging Market Index grew by as much as 2.3 percent.
Equities’ market is also as stable as if nothing happened yesterday. Greenback is still in the red zone, although its performance is extremely good comparing to yesterday. Euro and pound also fall.
Dollar lost 0.05 percent which can easily be named a stable position of the greenback against the basket of six major currencies.
Euro declined 0.1 percent - $1.1585.
Pound lost 0.1 percent.
Recovery of oil points at pains being over, although stable dollar denies gold and other precious metals their growth today.
WTI oil is recovering what was lost by it in the panic yesterday =- $71.5 per barrel.
Brent is up 0.42 percent - $80.60 per barrel.
MMBtu of Natural gas lost 0.37 percent - $3.21.
Heating oil increased its pre-gallon price by 0.08 percent to $233.4 price.
Gold declined 0.18 percent - $1225.4 per ounce.
Silver is up 0.3 percent - $14.65.
Platinum rose 0.16 percent - $842.25 per ounce.