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| Equity Market News | 29th July 2010 | |
Equity Org Headlines:Crude, precious metals prices fall; base metals mixedOil prices fall as US inventories swell Crude oil trades lower, but most metals prices rise Crude prices up despite rising oil, gasoline inventories in US Crude oil, metals prices start year with gains Crude prices up, metals lower ahead of holidays Natural gas prices rise as other energy, metals prices decline Crude oil, metals prices jump on data Crude falls in New York, metals gain on session US inventories send oil prices lower |
20/09/05Eurofirst highest since May 2002In Europe on Tuesday, the FTSE Eurofirst 300 gained 0.13 percent higher to 1,218.06, its highest level at the close of a session since May of 2002. The automobile manufacturing sector was up as analysts said the sector would grow by 22 percent in 2005, well ahead of its prediction at the beginning of the year that it would grow by 10 percent. Porsche gained 2.3 percent to €685, Volkswagen was up 3.1 percent to €47.22, and BMW advanced by 2.5 percent to €37.89 after Goldman Sachs upgraded it on Monday from “in line” to “outperform”. DaimlerChrysler gained 2 percent to €41.95 after it announced that it has averted a strike with Canadian workers by coming to agreement on a three-year deal on wages. French insurer AGF gained 1.9 percent to €78.55 while it’s German parent company, Allianz, was up 0.8 percent to €106.19. Meanwhile Danish company Moller Maersk, the largest container shipping company in the world, lost 3.1 percent to DKr65,400 on a ratings cut from “buy” to “reduce” from UBS. UBS also lowered the company’s target price from DKr70,000 to DKr60,000, warning that freight flows were slowing down even as capacity was rising. Meanwhile in Germany, the Xetra Dax gained 0.8 percent on the day to 4,962.86 after sharp losses on Monday in the wake of the outcome of Sunday’s elections there. |
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