Stocks mixed ahead of US inflation data - 26.4.2024

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The Dollar strengthening has resumed
US stock index futures are higher currently
Brent is steady currently.
Gold is extending gains presently.

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Global equity indexes futures are pointing in opposite directions currently ahead of US personal consumption expenditure data today at 14:30 CET after Wall Street ended down on Thursday. Facebook parent Meta shares sank 10.6% underperforming market as Zuckerberg outlined heavy spending plans on artificial intelligence on back of strong results, Microsoft shares slid 2.45% on Thursday before the software giant reported 20% earnings growth and 17% revenue growth.

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أخبار الفوركس

زوج العملات	التغيير
EUR/USD	-0.1%
GBP/USD	-0.1%
USD/JPY	+0.5%
AUD/USD	+0.2%

The Dollar strengthening has resumed today. The live dollar index data show the ICE US Dollar index, a measure of the dollar’s strength against a basket of six rival currencies, ended 0.2% lower on Thursday as GDP data showed US economy grew 1.6 per cent in the first quarter, much slower than expected as consumer spending and exports decelerated.

EUR/USD joined GBP/USD’s accelerated advancing on Thursday as GfK reported German consumer sentiment recovery continued in April. Both euro and Pound are lower against the dollar currently. USD/JPY continued its advancing yesterday while AUD/USD accelerated its climbing with the yen lower against the Greenback currently and the Australian dollar higher still.

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المؤشرات	التغيير
مؤشر داو جونز	+0.2%
نيكاي	+0.3%
مؤشر هانغ سنغ مؤشر	+1.9%
بورصة الأوراق المالية الاسترالية	-0.4%

US stock index futures are higher currently with the yield on benchmark 10-year Treasury notes down at 4.698%. The three main stock benchmarks ended down on Thursday with daily returns in the range of -1% to -0.5% following weak US gross domestic product data.

European indexes futures are mixed today after stock indexes closed lower on Thursday with industrial shares leading losses. Asian stock indexes futures are mostly rising today with Hong Kong’s Hang Seng hitting a five-month high buoyed by gains in oil and gas giant CNOOC after the company reported stronger than expected quarterly earnings.

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السلع	التغيير
برنت	+0.1%
النفط WTI	+0.1%

Brent is steady currently. Prices advanced on Thursday while data showed US gasoline stockpiles fell by less than forecast last week. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) futures ended flat and are steady currently. Brent futures added 0.2% to $88.22 a barrel on Thursday.