You global markets operate with slight optimism this Thursday (8), especially in Wall Streetwith investors awaiting weekly jobless claim data from the United States🇧🇷
The indicator brings a lot about how the situation of the largest economy in the world is and what the reaction of the Federal Reserve in relation to the cycle of high interest rates.
New York stock index futures were up slightly this morning as the S&P 500 rising 0.15% and the nasdaq advancing 0.23%.
Economists consulted by the Dow Jones expect weekly US jobless claims to total 230k, up slightly from the last reading of 225k. The indicator will be released at 10:30 am (Brasilia time🇧🇷
Mixed global markets
At Asiathe main emphasis was given to Hong Kongwhose main stock index (Hang Seng) soared 3.38% on news that the Chinese territory should ease its restrictive measures in relation to Covid-19🇧🇷
Hong Kong-listed casino stocks register the highest gains in the region.
Operator’s roles Wynn Macao took off 22.39% at US$ 9.51 each. The shares of the holding company MGM China soared 12.77% at $8.48 each.
O iron orean important thermometer for the OK 🇧🇷VOUCH3), closed down 0.13% on China’s Dalian Commodity Exchange, at 778 yuan a metric ton.
O Brent oilan international reference used by the Petrobras 🇧🇷PETR4), rose 0.74% with each barrel worth $77.74, pressured by uncertain future demand.
Driven by the appreciation of the commodity, the ADRs (receipts representing shares) of Petrobras (PBR) in New York gained 0.63% in the pre-market🇧🇷 Vale’s ADRs (VALLEY) jumped 1.05%, after a heavy fall the day before🇧🇷
Source: Moneytimes
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