Stoxx Europe 600 grew amid positive news about corporate earnings: Market News

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Stoxx Europe 600 grew amid positive news about corporate earnings: Market News

October 18, 2018 - 14:03
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According to Bloomberg, US shares fell, while US Treasuries yield grew to seven-years high again. Dollar is stable. Stoxx Europe 600 grew amid positive news about corporate earnings.

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According to Bloomberg, US shares fell, while US Treasuries yield grew to seven-years high again. It is 3,21% today. Dollar is stable.

Index S&P 500 lost 0,4% and can open lower. Stoxx Europe 600 grew amid positive news about corporate earnings. FTSE 100 in the UK fell by 0,1%, while DAX in Germany gained 0,1%.

Asian-Pacific MSCI Index and MSCI gauge for Emerging Markets both fell by 0,6%.

Euro gained 0,2% to $1,1519. British pound is up 0,1% to $1,3125. Japanese yen increased by 0,1% to 112,50 per dollar.

Chinese yuan fell relative to dollar. Most metals fell during trading session in London due to strengthening dollar and concerns about growth in China. WTI oil lost 0,9% and is traded for $69,09 per barrel. Price of gold is 0,1% up to $1223,61 per ounce.