Friday, June 12, 2009
Update
U.S. automaker General Motors (GMGMQ) is getting close to sell its Saab division to Norwegian investors according to the Dow Jones News.
Intraday
Stocks surrendered their rebound effort. S&P 500 is now at 939.62. Sectors of S&p 500 are trading with a mixed fashion. Financials, health care, utilities and consumer staples are all now in green, up 0.08%, 0.24%, 0.22% and 0.13% respectively.
Meanwhile, the same rebound effort was also unsuccessful in the European bourses. France's CAC 40 almost made into the green territory but participants remain sold more than they bought.
Commodities and fixed income remain in red territory. Crude oil futures are down to $71.20 a barrel. The 2-year, 5-year, 10-year and 30-year treasury yields are all down, 1.26, 2.78, 3.78, 4.61 respectively.
CBOE volatility index (VIX) remain under 30.
U.S. Dollar is trading higher today at 80.02. It seems rather stuck in 79-81 level in the past 20 days.
Meanwhile, the same rebound effort was also unsuccessful in the European bourses. France's CAC 40 almost made into the green territory but participants remain sold more than they bought.
Commodities and fixed income remain in red territory. Crude oil futures are down to $71.20 a barrel. The 2-year, 5-year, 10-year and 30-year treasury yields are all down, 1.26, 2.78, 3.78, 4.61 respectively.
CBOE volatility index (VIX) remain under 30.
U.S. Dollar is trading higher today at 80.02. It seems rather stuck in 79-81 level in the past 20 days.
Update
Consumer sentiment index data was released a minute ago. The number came to 69.0 which is in-line with the expectations.
At this minute, stocks are under heavy selling pressure. S&P is trying to find a bottom for the day, last changed hands at 937.86.
At this minute, stocks are under heavy selling pressure. S&P is trying to find a bottom for the day, last changed hands at 937.86.
At the Opening Bell
All the sectors of S&P 500 are in red except Consumer staples, up 0.13%. The weakness from the prior session was carried over into today's opening bell. S&P started the day with a 5 point loss at 939.31.
Commodities are all on heavy pressure. Gold ($937.85 an ounce) and silver ($14.83 an ounce) are trading with losses, down 1.69% and 3.7% respectively. Crude oil is also in red. It is last quoted at $71.59 a barrel.
At this hour of trading European bourses are trying new lows of the day. FTSE is down 0.45% at 4442.01, DAX down 0.92% at 5060.26, and CAC is down 0.19% at 3328.61.
Commodities are all on heavy pressure. Gold ($937.85 an ounce) and silver ($14.83 an ounce) are trading with losses, down 1.69% and 3.7% respectively. Crude oil is also in red. It is last quoted at $71.59 a barrel.
At this hour of trading European bourses are trying new lows of the day. FTSE is down 0.45% at 4442.01, DAX down 0.92% at 5060.26, and CAC is down 0.19% at 3328.61.
Before the Opening Bell
Import and export prices data just got released. Import prices M/M change came in line with the expectations. It grew 1.3%. Export prices grew as well, up 0.6%.
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