Shares in Europe fell: Market News

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Shares in Europe fell: Market News

August 06, 2018 - 12:35
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According to Bloomberg, shares in Europe fell and US futures will most likely open lower after mixed session in Asia after China announced that will not be avoiding trade war. All country World MSCI Index declined by 0,1%.

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According to Bloomberg, shares in Europe fell and US futures will most likely open lower after mixed session in Asia after China announced that will not be avoiding trade war. All country World MSCI Index declined by 0,1%.

Banking sector suffered the most within Stoxx Europe 600 Index that fell 0,2% today. Euro lost 0,1% to $1,1557 after German manufacturing data. British pound fell 0,3% to $1,2957 after one of key ministers in the UK forecasted messy Brexit.

S&P 500 dropped 0,1%. Bloomberg Dollar Index grew four sessions out of five. Today it gained 0,1% already.

WTI oil grew another 0,5% to $68,84 per barrel. Gold lost 0,2% to $1211,98 per ounce. LME copper fell 1,4% to $6122 per ton. Bloomberg Commodity Index declined by 0,2%.