World stock markets

The number of primary applications of American citizens for unemployment benefits rose last week to 584 thousand, the week before the number of applications was 554 thousand number of citizens who continue to receive cash benefits in the week ended July 19, by contrast, dropped to 6197 Thousands of people from 6225 thousand the previous week. Market participants expect the growth rate up to 6300 thousand

U.S. GDP in the second quarter of 2009 decreased by 1.5% - predicted the experts interviewed by Bloomberg agency after the fall of makroindikatora in the first quarter to 5.5%. The index of PCE Core, reflecting the inflationary processes in the economy, according to market expectations for the second quarter grew at 2.3%. Both indicators will be published by the U.S. Department of Commerce this evening.

Major stock indicators finished the U.S. trading session on Thursday the rise. Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.92% - to 9154.46 point, Standard Poor's 500 increased by 1.19% - up to 986.75 point, Nasdaq Composite rose 0.84% - up to 1984.3 points.

Stock sites in Europe have grown on the basis of past trades, on average, at 1.7% -2.5%.

The index of consumer confidence in the UK, calculated research organization GfK NOP, the second month in succession remains at minus 25 points - a maximum of April 2008. At the same time, British experts had expected in July, increasing the rate of up to minus 23 points.

morning on Friday in green trading markets in the Asia-Pacific region and futures in America.

Metals Market

a two-day correction is quite enough for traders LME, to rest on the two-week increase in the prices of metals and with the new forces to join the struggle to achieve their regular local maxima.

Blago yesterday that contributed to declining dollar and the strong belief of investors in a positive GDP today, leaving the U.S. for the second quarter of 2009. The expectation that it will be one of the most important evidence of the improvement of the U.S. economy, pushing prices sharply upward.

Yesterday, the rising cost of nickel has reached 5.7%, aluminum and zinc added to 4.7% and 4.1%, copper, lead and tin went up by 3.5%, 3.4% and 2.1% respectively. Now climb on the London Metal Exchange continues. In doing so, investors completely ignored the sharp rise in stocks of several metals (lead, zinc). It is hoped that the statistics of the evening comes fully lived up to expectations, signaled the continuation of growth.

oil market

to influence optimism prevailing in the global stock sites to bid on Thursday, as well as in anticipation of the release of important macroeconomic data for the U.S. economy, investors have rushed to the commodity market yesterday to buy the eve podeshevevshuyu oil. As a result, quotes neftefyuchersov jumped yesterday to the maximum in the last few months.

The contracts mark Brent went up by 5.4%, reaching a value of $ 70.11 per barrel, the market value of class WTI increased by 5.7%, settled at around 66.94 dollars per barrel.

Friday morning excitement surrounding contracts for black gold is not ceased, quotes continue to grow, adding approximately 0.6%.

Russian Market

At one time, investors have allowed the Russian stock indexes fall below the psychologically important mark - yesterday buying resumed and the level of 1000 points was again overcome. By the morning of Friday, ambient background is quite favorable, so it can be assumed that won the day before the position would be retained. However, internal statistics, primarily on the Russian banking sector may disappoint investors: according to the CBR, the level of arrears on the basis of June rose to 4.2% versus 3.9% in late May.

Statistical Office of the European Union publish preliminary data on changes in consumer prices in July and the June figures on unemployment at 13:00. Ministry of Commerce will publish preliminary figures of GDP and other makroindikatory for the second quarter at 16:30.

The financial statements for the past quarter is expected to publish All Nippon Airways, Anglo American Plc, Anglogold Ashanti Limited, Assicurazioni Generali SpA, British Airways, Chevron, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Total.

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