All sectors are in red today: Market News

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All sectors are in red today: Market News

October 26, 2018 - 14:22
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According to Bloomberg, stocks in Europe continue sliding along with US futures, finishing uneasy week. US Treasuries grew together with dollar. After short break Stoxx Europe 600 index lost 1,4% and might show the biggest monthly losses in seven years.

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According to Bloomberg, stocks in Europe continue sliding along with US futures, finishing uneasy week. US Treasuries grew together with dollar. US Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index gained 0,2%. US Treasuries yield fell to 3,08%. S&P 500 is 1,2% down under pressure of pessimistic results from Amazon and Alphabet.

After short break Stoxx Europe 600 index lost 1,4% and might show the biggest monthly losses in seven years. FTSE index in the UK declined by 1,4%, German DAX by 1,9%. All European sectors are in red today. Euro lost 0,2% to $1,1347. British pound is 0,2% down to $1,2791.

Asian market is down as well. Japanese stocks lost more than 5% this week.

Meanwhile, WTI oil fell below $67 per barrel. Emerging markets stocks reached the lowest level in 19 months with MSCI gauge declining by 1,2%. Price of gold is $1236,38 per ounce. LME copper lost 1,4%.