(ANSA) – MILAN, JUL 13 – Stock exchanges contrasted in Asia and Pacific on the day of US inflation, the most anticipated macroeconomic figure of the week. The GDP in the United Kingdom is better than the estimates, while the price index in Germany is in line with forecasts. Expectations for France, Spain and the EU ecoonomic forecasts, together with the data on industrial production in May. Tokyo gained 0.54%, Taiwan 2.68%, Seoul 0.47% and Sydney 0.12%. Hong Kong (-0.35%), Shanghai (-0.15%), Singapore (-0.71%) and Mumbai (+ 0.11%) are still open. WTI crude oil remained below 100 dollars (+ 0.43% to 96.27 dollars a barrel), on which Brent instead settled (+ 0.56% to 100.03 dollars a barrel). Natural gas grows in Amsterdam (+ 0.81% to 174 euros per MWh), while iron (-1.87% to 707.5 dollars a ton) and steel (-2.48% to 3,987 dollars) are selling the ton) due to lower Chinese demand. Gold moved slightly (-0.06% to $ 1,724.94 an ounce). On the currency front, the euro strengthened, above par by 0.45 cents on the dollar, and the pound sterling, which changed hands at 1.192 against the dollar. The latter instead rises to 137.14 yen. A figure that has pushed the stocks of the big exporters on the Tokyo market, from Toyota (+ 3.19%) to Honda (+ 2.49%), Nikon (+ 0.93%) and Casio (+ 0.68%) ). (HANDLE).
Source: Ansa
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