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Stock of America gets more than 2%
Posted by David in Stock news on April 30th, 2009
On 29 / 4, Wall Street has been the increase of the Fed that the U.S. economy are positive changes more.
But Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Commerce said the country’s GDP in quarter 1 / 2009 grew 6.1% negative, as export and investment decline drastically.
Value of GDP in quarter 1 / 2009 reached 14,075.5 billion USD - in which consumption expenditure reached USD 9955.7 billion, invested by the private sector reached 1579.8 billion USD, the value of net export / import is negative USD 337.7 billion and spending - the investment reached 2877.7 billion USD.
This rate reduction greater than predicted by the analysis made previously. In quarter 4 of 2008, U.S. GDP growth was negative 6.3%.
In a remarkable turn in the day, Department of Thirty U.S. (Fed) has issued the decision to stay with basic interest rate from 0-0,25%.
In the meeting took place on 28-29/4, Fed did not have a specific action is to support the market. Fed also said that the U.S. economy are positive changes more.
In the most recent meeting took place on 17-18/3, Fed announced plans to pump U.S. $ 1.15 thousand billion into the economy.
The number increased from 2,1-2,3% value
On 29 / 4, Time Warner Group, said sales in quarter 1 / 2009 decreased 7% over the same period last year, down 6.9 billion, profits reached 555 million USD, equivalent to 46 cents / stock - with the profit level achieved the same period last year.
Structure led to revenue including revenue from business units such as cable TV HBO, CNN, TNT … increased 6% to USD 2.8 billion, revenue from AOL decrease of 23% to USD 867 million, revenue from Warner Bros. films decreased 7% to USD 2.6 billion, the remaining sales of the units business publishing.
Time Warner also said profit per share by manufacturers this year will be 1.98 USD, equivalent to 2008. End session, shares of Time Warner (TWX-NYSE) increased 0.96% to 21.97 dollars per share.
U.S. stocks up points today Wednesday after Fed optimism that the prospects of the economy in this country.
While U.S. economic growth negative 6.1% in quarter 1 / 2009, but the spending of people has increased rapidly. This is an important factor to support stock market points to the session.
Stock blue-chip industrial volume, energy has increased rapidly, in which Boeing shares up 4.4%, shares in United Technologies added 2%, Exxon Mobil shares increased 2% and Chevron shares nhich 2.4 %.
Stock banks have the recovery again after nearly 3% decrease the previous session. KBW’s the bank increased 5%, in which JPMorgan Chase shares up 5.2%, shares in Bank of America added 6.5%, Citigroup shares increased 7.96% …
Chart place by just three stocks on the U.S. 29 / 4 - Source: G. Finance.
Points through transactions results on 29 / 4: Dow Jones index increased 168.78 points, equivalent to 2.11%, core at 8185.73.
NASDAQ’s session up 38.13 points, equivalent to 2.28%, core at 1711.94.
Finally, the S & P 500 advanced 18.48 points more, equivalent to 2.16%, closing at 873.64.
Volume of transactions on the floor New York reached 1.48 billion shares, with 2560 market shares increase and decrease of stock 484 points. Volume of transactions on the floor of the NASDAQ reached 2.4 billion shares, with 2073 market shares increase and decrease of stock 604 points.
* The information is noted in weeks:
Thursday: Report figures who apply for unemployment benefits the first time, data on expenditure and income of the American people; results ExxonMobil’s business, Cardinal Health, Colgate-Palmolive, Ericsson, Motorola, Viacom and MetLife.
Friday: U.S. data on sales cars; data on the ISM manufacturing sector industry, the order from the factory in the U.S.; University of Michigan and Reuters news published survey results of trust by consumers, business results by Chevron, Clorox, MasterCard and Simon Property.
European stocks up to the highest level in 11 weeks
European stocks Wednesday the increase was strong, bringing all three of the areas to the highest level within the last 11 weeks.
Stock volume banking, energy, mines and increase strength, created the momentum drag on the market.
Barclays shares up 10.4%, shares Banco Santander and BNP Paribas were 6.1 %…; increased volume of stock as Petroplus energy, StatoilHydro STL.L, Dana Petroleum and ENI up from 1,9-4 % share of the mines as Anglo American, Rio Tinto and Vedanta up from 5,7-7,5%.
End transaction date, the UK’s FTSE 100 increased 93.19 points, equivalent to 2.27%, core at 4189.59. Volume of transactions reached 2.37 billion shares.
DAX index in Germany to 2.11%, the volume of transactions reached 41.4 million. Only 40 of France’s more advanced 2.16%, the volume of transactions reached 172trieu stock.
Asian stocks recovery
Increased shares of the basic goods and consumer goods, has contributed to important increases in this session.
MSCI’s Asia - Pacific Ocean (not including Japan) increased 1.9% to 267.74 points, after having lost 4% in the previous two sessions as concerns flu in pigs and U.S. banks .
Transferred to South Korea market, Central Bank has said surplus anonymous account of this in 1 / 2009 reached USD 6.64 billion, from 4.09 billion USD in 2 / 2009. Surplus should anonymous by South Korea has increased the second month and is a positive signal indicates that the most difficult period of economic South Korea have gone through.
On the stock market, the KOSPI has been the strong increase, the make up session before. End date transaction, KOSPI index increased 38.18 points, equivalent to 2.94%, core at 1338.42.
Stock market China has increased the points again after the 4 consecutive points reduction previously. Health by increasing the stock banks and energy markets have pulled away on the day of transaction.
Stocks Bank of Communications increased 4.8% after the bank notified this profit exceeds predictions of the analysis. Shares of manufacturers than most countries - China Shenhua Energy increased 6.4%, after the carrier announced profit after tax quarter 1 / 2009 increased 17% over the same period last year.
End date transaction, Shanghai Composite Index increased 66.75 points, equivalent to 2.78%, core at 2468.19 - 35% increase compared to the beginning of 2009.
Points in the other market: the Taiwan weighted Taiwan increased by 0.31%. Straits Times index in Singapore by adding 2.7%. BSE 30 index India increased by 2.21%. ASX index of Australia down 0.27%. Hang Seng Index of Hong Kong up 2.76%.

