Asian shares ended the longest period of decline in 16 years: Market News

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Asian shares ended the longest period of decline in 16 years: Market News

September 13, 2018 - 12:51
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According to Bloomberg, US stocks are rising today together with European equities, as Asian shares ended the longest period of decline in 16 years among new trade negotiations between two largest economies in the world.

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According to Bloomberg, US stocks are rising today together with European equities, as Asian shares ended the longest period of decline in 16 years among new trade negotiations between two largest economies in the world.

Euro fell and British pound is stable ahead of key meetings of central banks. Euro lost 0,1% to $1,1615.

Autoproducers are leading in Stoxx Europe 600, which is growing for second day and gained 0,2% today.

Asian-Pacific MSCI index rose first time in 11 sessions.

Shares of emerging markets are growing together with its currencies. MSCI gauge for emerging markets gained 1% today.

Turkish lira lost 1,5% and its rate is 6,4429 per dollar.

US Treasuries yield grew to 2,97%. British 10-year bonds yield rose to 1,49%, German bonds yield increased to 0,41%.

WTI oil price is declining after two-days growth. It lost 1,4% and is traded for $69,40 per barrel. Price of gold is $1206,54 per ounce. LME copper gained 0,9% to $6053 per ton. Bloomberg Commodity Index fell by 0,1%.