On new year’s eve: stock markets to close the year with price increases

The European stock exchanges have finished win a weak year on the stock exchange on new year’s eve mainly with the course. The Euro STOXX 50 rose on Monday to trade cut by 0.50 per cent to 3001,42 points. Major exchanges such as the Frankfurt or Rome remained closed. In London and Paris was reduced traded.

The French Cac 40 was up 1.11 percent on 4730,69 points. The British FTSE 100 lost 0.09 percent to 6728,13 points. The gains of the British pound weighed on the papers. On the stock exchange in Madrid, the IBEX-35 Index rose by 0.54 per cent to 8539,90 points.

the shares have been Supported by progress in the trade dispute between America and China. Both countries see the negotiations on a solution to the trade conflict are on a good path. The American President Donald Trump and China’s President Xi Jinping had a phone call on the weekend.

Worst stock market year in the last ten years

Disappointing economic data from China weighed on the shares. At the end of the year, has dampened the mood in China’s industry. The official purchasing managers ‘ index (PMI), is the second-largest economy fell in December for the first time in two years, under the growth threshold of 50 points.

Also in the new year the investors with risks, such as the vote in the British house of Commons about the Brexit Treaty, the international trade disputes, and the partial-government shutdown in America. In this respect, it could go to the stock markets continue to be turbulent. On Monday, 50 Confidence, which is dominated in Euro STOXX: The most traded single values.

the American stock exchanges are launched on the last day of the year with significant price gains in the trade. Signs of progress in the trade conflict Amerikasmit China offset the investors in a buying mood. The Dow-Jones Index of the default values rose nearly one percent to 23.260 points. The broader S&P 500 gained 0.8 percent to 2504 meters. The Index of technology exchange, the Nasdaq climbed one percent to 6649 points.

John Torrendo

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