Ibovespa zero the losses of the week with the impetus of commodities and destroyed the weakness of NY with an eye on US and commercial partner countries (Image: Reuters/Amanda Perobelli)
THE Ibovespa (Ibov) ended the most lean week with double gains, disagreeing with the ‘weakness’ of Wall Street. The positive tone was driven by the strong recovery of oil in the international market.
This Thursday (17), the main index of the Brazilian scholarship closed At 129,650.03 points, with 1.04%increase. In the week, Ibovespa advanced 1.54%.
Already the dollar in sight (USBRL) ended the negotiations with R $ 5,8037, with 1.05% drop over the real. In the week, the border drops 1.14%.
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Us United States, The indices operated in strong volatility with investors continued to monitor the trade war-started by US President Donald Trump in early April with the announcement of the importation ‘tariff’.
Among the outbreaks, US and Japan authorities advanced in the negotiations. Earlier, Trump said he had a “very productive” meeting with Japanese representatives, which raised the expectation that a trade agreement can be reached soon – and should serve as a “model” for US negotiations with other partner countries that have been taxed.
Trump also said he is not in a hurry to finish agreements. “Virtually all countries practically want to negotiate, but we will make fair agreements. […] I hope to make fair trade agreement with Italy. […] I believe we will make a good deal with China, ”he said at a news conference in Italy.
In the afternoon, Trump again criticized Federal Reserve President Jerome Powell. “Powell is not doing his job,” the US president told a press conference by demanding an immediate reduction in interest rates. “He had left there [do Fed] If I ask. ”
Among the economic data, the initial unemployment requests fell by 9,000 to 215,000 in a seasonal data, on April 12, according to the country’s Department of Labor. Economists consulted by Reuters provided 225,000 requests for the period.
Check out the closing of New York Indexes:
- Dow Jones: -1.33%at 39,142.23 points;
- S&P 500: +0.13%at 5,282.70 points;
- NASDAQ: -0.13%at 16,286.45 points.
Dow Jones and Nasdaq rates fell 2% a week, while S&P 500 lost almost 1%. Wall Street has no negotiations this Friday (18) with the holiday of “Holy Friday”; Negotiations will resume on Monday (21).
Source: Moneytimes
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