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Analytics, News, and Forecasts for CFD Markets: stock news — 02-03-2018.
The main stock indexes of the United States completed the session mixed. The Dow industrial index declined amid fears of a global trade war after President Donald Trump's promise to introduce import tariffs for steel and aluminum. Pressure on the index also had a fall in the shares of McDonald's Corporation (MCD) after lowering the target value of its shares. At the same time, the indices of Nasdaq and S & P 500 moderately increased, partly contributed to the US data.
The final results of the studies, submitted by Thomson-Reuters and the Michigan Institute, showed that in February US consumers felt more optimistic about the economy than last month. According to the data, in February the consumer sentiment index rose to 99.7 points compared with the final reading for January 95.7 points and the preliminary value for February 99.9 points. It was predicted that the index will be 99.5 points. In addition, the results of the research presented in the report showed: the index of current conditions in February rose to 114.9 from 110.5 in January, the index of expectations improved to 90.0 from 86.3, the index of 12-month inflation expectations was +2.7 %, as in January, while the index of 5-year inflation expectations remained at the level of + 2.5%.
Most components of the DOW index finished trading in the red (18 out of 30). The leader of growth was shares of Intel Corporation (INTC, + 2.38%). Outsider were shares of McDonald's Corporation (MCD, -4.77%).
Almost all sectors of S & P recorded a rise. The conglomerate sector grew most (+ 1.4%). The decrease was shown only by the utilities sector (-0.1%).
At closing:
Dow -0.29% 24.538.06 -70.92
Nasdaq + 1.08% 7.257.87 +77.31
S & P + 0.51% 2,691.25 +13.58
U.S. stock-index futures tumbled on Friday, as investors as investors worried about the likelihood of a global trade war following the U.S. President Donald Trump's promise to impose 25 percent tariffs on imported steel and 10 percent tariffs on foreign aluminum.
Global Stocks:
Nikkei 21,181.64 -542.83 -2.50%
Hang Seng 30,583.45 -460.80 -1.48%
Shanghai 3,254.58 -19.18 -0.59%
S&P/ASX 5,928.90 -44.40 -0.74%
FTSE 7,091.42 -84.22 -1.17%
CAC 5,159.97 -102.59 -1.95%
DAX 11,925.37 -265.57 -2.18%
Crude $60.83 (-0.26%)
Gold $1,324.90 (+1.51%)
(company / ticker / price / change ($/%) / volume)
| 3M Co | MMM | 230.08 | -1.26(-0.54%) | 1789 |
| ALCOA INC. | AA | 44.8 | -0.27(-0.60%) | 4715 |
| ALTRIA GROUP INC. | MO | 62.02 | -0.41(-0.66%) | 254 |
| Amazon.com Inc., NASDAQ | AMZN | 1,476.00 | -17.45(-1.17%) | 96041 |
| American Express Co | AXP | 94.41 | -0.73(-0.77%) | 1170 |
| AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP | AIG | 55.7 | -0.77(-1.36%) | 325 |
| Apple Inc. | AAPL | 173.15 | -1.85(-1.06%) | 480098 |
| AT&T Inc | T | 35.85 | -0.15(-0.42%) | 39195 |
| Barrick Gold Corporation, NYSE | ABX | 11.53 | 0.11(0.96%) | 41876 |
| Boeing Co | BA | 345.06 | -4.63(-1.32%) | 85447 |
| Caterpillar Inc | CAT | 148.87 | -1.36(-0.91%) | 10603 |
| Chevron Corp | CVX | 111.5 | -0.54(-0.48%) | 1751 |
| Cisco Systems Inc | CSCO | 43.54 | -0.26(-0.59%) | 48452 |
| Citigroup Inc., NYSE | C | 73.06 | -0.60(-0.81%) | 21379 |
| Deere & Company, NYSE | DE | 155.8 | -1.01(-0.64%) | 2242 |
| Exxon Mobil Corp | XOM | 74.85 | -0.35(-0.47%) | 15825 |
| Facebook, Inc. | FB | 173.9 | -2.04(-1.16%) | 151257 |
| FedEx Corporation, NYSE | FDX | 244 | 0.30(0.12%) | 325 |
| Ford Motor Co. | F | 10.24 | -0.05(-0.49%) | 102345 |
| Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc., NYSE | FCX | 18.37 | -0.17(-0.92%) | 13626 |
| General Electric Co | GE | 13.96 | -0.06(-0.43%) | 258800 |
| General Motors Company, NYSE | GM | 37.45 | -0.34(-0.90%) | 72536 |
| Goldman Sachs | GS | 255.22 | -1.56(-0.61%) | 6351 |
| Google Inc. | GOOG | 1,059.79 | -9.73(-0.91%) | 13278 |
| Hewlett-Packard Co. | HPQ | 23.04 | -0.31(-1.33%) | 1639 |
| Home Depot Inc | HD | 178.55 | -1.09(-0.61%) | 13184 |
| HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. | HON | 146 | -1.21(-0.82%) | 2465 |
| Intel Corp | INTC | 47.33 | -0.51(-1.07%) | 86333 |
| International Business Machines Co... | IBM | 153.25 | -0.56(-0.36%) | 3857 |
| Johnson & Johnson | JNJ | 126.54 | -0.74(-0.58%) | 3262 |
| JPMorgan Chase and Co | JPM | 112.51 | -0.92(-0.81%) | 27521 |
| McDonald's Corp | MCD | 150.6 | -5.10(-3.28%) | 155743 |
| Merck & Co Inc | MRK | 53.53 | -0.17(-0.32%) | 8879 |
| Microsoft Corp | MSFT | 92.1 | -0.75(-0.81%) | 180295 |
| Nike | NKE | 64.81 | -1.31(-1.98%) | 16043 |
| Pfizer Inc | PFE | 35.42 | -0.21(-0.59%) | 3896 |
| Procter & Gamble Co | PG | 78.48 | -0.22(-0.28%) | 9733 |
| Starbucks Corporation, NASDAQ | SBUX | 55.62 | -0.55(-0.98%) | 2818 |
| Tesla Motors, Inc., NASDAQ | TSLA | 328.18 | -2.75(-0.83%) | 53014 |
| The Coca-Cola Co | KO | 43.23 | -0.20(-0.46%) | 20683 |
| Travelers Companies Inc | TRV | 138.28 | -0.69(-0.50%) | 1105 |
| Twitter, Inc., NYSE | TWTR | 31.94 | -0.30(-0.93%) | 49504 |
| United Technologies Corp | UTX | 129.7 | -0.60(-0.46%) | 504395 |
| UnitedHealth Group Inc | UNH | 222.96 | -1.49(-0.66%) | 2914 |
| Verizon Communications Inc | VZ | 47.75 | -0.21(-0.44%) | 5431 |
| Visa | V | 118.71 | -1.69(-1.40%) | 9587 |
| Wal-Mart Stores Inc | WMT | 87.99 | -1.09(-1.22%) | 50846 |
| Walt Disney Co | DIS | 102 | -0.57(-0.56%) | 6776 |
| Yandex N.V., NASDAQ | YNDX | 39.75 | -0.38(-0.95%) | 2914 |
Home Depot (HD) initiated with Hold at Loop Capital
Deere (DE) initiated with a Overweight at Morgan Stanley
Caterpillar (CAT) initiated with a Overweight at Morgan Stanley
Barrick Gold (ABX) downgraded to Hold from Buy at Argus
Wal-Mart (WMT) downgraded to Perform from Outperform at Oppenheimer
(index / closing price / change items /% change)
Nikkei -545.93 21178.54 -2.51%
TOPIX -32.65 1707.55 -1.88%
Hang Seng +199.53 31044.25 +0.6%
CSI 300 +25.45 4049.09 +0.63%
Euro Stoxx 50 -39.80 3399.16 -1.16%
FTSE 100 -56.27 7175.64 -0.78%
DAX -244.91 12190.94 -1.97%
CAC 40 -57.93 5262.56 -1.09%
DJIA -420.22 24608.98 -1.68%
S&P 500 -36.16 2677.67 -1.33%
NASDAQ -92.45 7180.56 -1.27%
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