World shares fall: Market News

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World shares fall: Market News

July 19, 2018 - 12:30
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Dollar continues rising after US Fed signaled about stable growth of US economy. Meanwhile, world shares are falling. Core European bonds fell together with US Treasuries.

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Dollar continues rising after US Fed signaled about stable growth of US economy. Bloomberg Dollar Spot gained another 0,4% today.

Meanwhile, world shares are falling. Stoxx Europe 600 lost 0,2%, German DAX 0,3%. Asian-Pacific Index MSCI declined by 0,6%. Euro fell by 0,3% to $1,16.

British pound is declining as Brexit talks intensify, and retail data disappointed. It costs $1,2999.

Core European bonds fell together with US Treasuries. US bonds yield rose to 2,89%. Yield of German 10-year bonds grew to 0,35%, yield of British 10-year bonds is 1,226%.

US dollar growth hurts emerging markets and commodities. MSCI gauge for Emerging Markets decreased by 0,4%. WTI oil recovered some losses but then fell again to $68,00 a barrel. Price of gold declined to $1216,93 per ounce.