On Wednesday, January 20, the main American stock market indices in the first half of the trades have shown negative dynamics against fears that the decline in lending in China will slow down the pace of recovery in the world economy. Not pleased with the bidders and accountability Morgan Stanley and IBM, as well as data on the number of homes started construction in December.

According to official data, the number of homes started construction in December amounted to 0.557 million units at an average forecast of 0.580 million This low value of the index analysts explain the high level of unemployment, the increasing incidence of foreclosures and bad weather conditions. The number of permits issued at the beginning of construction work during the period suddenly increased by 11%. Builders continue to cherish the hope that the U.S. government will extend the program to provide tax relief for families, first acquiring housing.

Producer price index in December rose by 0.2% after an increase of 1,8% a month earlier. Excluding food and fuel value of the index has not changed.

By 21:01 Moscow Time barometer of blue chips, the Dow fell to 1,779% to a value of 10 534.6 points, a “broad” SP 500 index fell by 1,601% and achieved a mark 1 131.82 points. Rate with a large proportion of the shares of high-tech companies Nasdaq has lowered the values of 1.954% to 2 275.05 points.

Promotions IBM “thinner” at 3,54%. According to the report of the company, sales of business services, which include consulting, in the fourth quarter decreased by 2.8% to $ 4,58 billion However, IBM representatives said that the profit results in 2010 is higher than previous estimates.

Papers of the largest U.S. producer of expensive handbags Coach lost 5,74% of the cost against the backdrop of falling sales in the second fiscal quarter.

Quotations Morgan Stanley dropped to 1.34%. According to a report of one of the largest U.S. banks, the profit for the fourth quarter totaled $ 413 million, or 14 cents a share, while analysts expected the company will earn 42 cents on the paper.

market capitalizatid08on of Bank of New York Mellon rose 2.88% after it became known that the bank”s profit for the fourth quarter reached $ 712 million Taking into account tax benefits earnings per share totaled 59 cents, while analysts forecast 51 cents on the paper.

By 21:02 IST futures for Brent crude for delivery in March 2010 fell 1.945% to $ 76.12 per barrel. Gold prices fell by 2,526% to $ 1 111.2 per troy ounce. The U.S. currency strengthened against the euro at 1.267% and rose against the Japanese yen to 0,055%.

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