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The dollar maintains gains
8/11/15
The dollar remained near its highest level in nearly four months as the continued growth of jobs in the United States boosted expectations that the Federal Reserve, the US House will raise interest rates in September. And I got linked currencies trade in primary commodities such as the Australian and New Zealand Dollars again after data released earlier this week fueled fears of a slowdown in China's economy.
The dollar index to 97.639 points, and Friday was a record 98.334 points, its highest level since April 23 after US data showed an increase in jobs in non-agricultural sectors of the United States 215 thousand last month. The number is less than expected rise of $ 223 thousand jobs but it is an indicator of the strength of the labor market after adjusting the numbers increase the previous two months.
The dollar rose to its highest level in two months at 125.07 yen and rose in the latest insider 0.2 percent to 124.47 yen. The Australian dollar fell 0.4 percent to US $ 0.7391 with sentiment hit as a result of lower commodity and oil prices.
Gold continued its recovery from recent declines as steadfastness led below $ 1100 per ounce to the disappointment of those who seek to further decline but expectations for higher interest rates in the United States by September formed a pressure on prices. The metal dropped from the beginning of the second half of the year in light of expectations of higher interest rates, which leads to increased cost of acquisition of gold and the rise of the dollar. In spite of that gold it found support level after it fell to $ 1077 an ounce last month, its lowest level in five and a half years.
He added gold in the spot market 0.3 percent to $ 1095 per ounce, while US gold futures rose 40 cents to $ 1094.50. Platinum rose 0.9 percent to $ 968.50 an ounce and palladium fell 0.1 percent to US $ 597.50 to remain near their lowest levels in recorded years last week. Silver rose 0.2 percent to $ 14.87 an ounce.
And failed disappointing Chinese data in European equities output strong track markets opened higher in what traders said was a late wave rise after strong US jobs data Friday. There is growing optimism about Greece under official statements indicate that the near completion of rescue talks aimed to spare the country's financial collapse.
«FTSEurofirst» 300 index rose 0.3 percent, while stock indexes rallied in Paris and Frankfurt about 0.5 percent. The weak performance of European stocks late last week after the US jobs data renewed expectations for higher interest rates on the dollar soon. Yesterday's trading saw some gains in Europe following the recovery of European stocks and a slight rise in Asia, where the Chinese equity markets benefited economists expectations for further stimulus measures.
And closed «Nikkei» benchmark high in the Tokyo Stock Exchange, thanks to the confidence shown by investors after ignoring the Shanghai Stock Exchange Index gained concern of Chinese exports decline revealed by the data released over the weekend. And ascended «Nikkei» 0.4 percent to 20808.69 points.
It rose broader «Topix» broader index 0.7 percent to close at the highest level in eight years 1691.29 points, while the rose «JP X. index - the Nikkei 400» by 0.6 percent to 15251.93 points.
Climbed telecommunications company «KDDI» 4.4 percent and «Yukogawa Electric» 6.3 percent after the two companies announced strong quarterly gains after the market closes Friday.
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8/11/15
The dollar remained near its highest level in nearly four months as the continued growth of jobs in the United States boosted expectations that the Federal Reserve, the US House will raise interest rates in September. And I got linked currencies trade in primary commodities such as the Australian and New Zealand Dollars again after data released earlier this week fueled fears of a slowdown in China's economy.
The dollar index to 97.639 points, and Friday was a record 98.334 points, its highest level since April 23 after US data showed an increase in jobs in non-agricultural sectors of the United States 215 thousand last month. The number is less than expected rise of $ 223 thousand jobs but it is an indicator of the strength of the labor market after adjusting the numbers increase the previous two months.
The dollar rose to its highest level in two months at 125.07 yen and rose in the latest insider 0.2 percent to 124.47 yen. The Australian dollar fell 0.4 percent to US $ 0.7391 with sentiment hit as a result of lower commodity and oil prices.
Gold continued its recovery from recent declines as steadfastness led below $ 1100 per ounce to the disappointment of those who seek to further decline but expectations for higher interest rates in the United States by September formed a pressure on prices. The metal dropped from the beginning of the second half of the year in light of expectations of higher interest rates, which leads to increased cost of acquisition of gold and the rise of the dollar. In spite of that gold it found support level after it fell to $ 1077 an ounce last month, its lowest level in five and a half years.
He added gold in the spot market 0.3 percent to $ 1095 per ounce, while US gold futures rose 40 cents to $ 1094.50. Platinum rose 0.9 percent to $ 968.50 an ounce and palladium fell 0.1 percent to US $ 597.50 to remain near their lowest levels in recorded years last week. Silver rose 0.2 percent to $ 14.87 an ounce.
And failed disappointing Chinese data in European equities output strong track markets opened higher in what traders said was a late wave rise after strong US jobs data Friday. There is growing optimism about Greece under official statements indicate that the near completion of rescue talks aimed to spare the country's financial collapse.
«FTSEurofirst» 300 index rose 0.3 percent, while stock indexes rallied in Paris and Frankfurt about 0.5 percent. The weak performance of European stocks late last week after the US jobs data renewed expectations for higher interest rates on the dollar soon. Yesterday's trading saw some gains in Europe following the recovery of European stocks and a slight rise in Asia, where the Chinese equity markets benefited economists expectations for further stimulus measures.
And closed «Nikkei» benchmark high in the Tokyo Stock Exchange, thanks to the confidence shown by investors after ignoring the Shanghai Stock Exchange Index gained concern of Chinese exports decline revealed by the data released over the weekend. And ascended «Nikkei» 0.4 percent to 20808.69 points.
It rose broader «Topix» broader index 0.7 percent to close at the highest level in eight years 1691.29 points, while the rose «JP X. index - the Nikkei 400» by 0.6 percent to 15251.93 points.
Climbed telecommunications company «KDDI» 4.4 percent and «Yukogawa Electric» 6.3 percent after the two companies announced strong quarterly gains after the market closes Friday.
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