Shares show mixed results: Market News

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August 03, 2018 - 13:04
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According to Bloomberg, shares show mixed results on Friday: most Asian shares are falling, European stocks are growing and US futures are slightly declining. Italian bonds fell, while other European bonds grew along with US Treasuries.

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According to Bloomberg, shares show mixed results on Friday: most Asian shares are falling, European stocks are growing and US futures are slightly declining. 

Italian bonds fell, while other European bonds grew along with US Treasuries, whose yield declined to 2,98%. German 10-year bonds yield fell to 0,43%. British 10-year bonds yield is 1,377%.

Index Stoxx Europe 600 is growing first time in three days. It gained 0,5% due to banking sector growth after Credit Agricole SA exceeded earnings expectations. German DAX gained 0,6%, UK's FTSE is up 0,5%.

Euro lost 0,1% and costs $1,1578. British pound fell 0,1% to $1,3008 as probability of country's exit from EU wihtout agreement is high. 

Bloomber Dollar Spot Index gained another 0,1% today. Chinese currency headed to eight weekle loss. Asian-Pacific MSCI Index lost 0,2%. WTI oil price increased by 0,3% to $69,16 per barrel. Price of gold is $1207,70 per ounce.