Global stock indices after trades on January 20, 2010

/IRBIS, January 21, 2010/ - The value of global stock indices after trades on January 20, 2010 made: ----------------------------------------------------------------- Trend (in %) for --------------------- since Historic maximum** Jan. 21, 2010 a day* a month 2009 ---------- ------------- ------ ------- ------ ------------------ Nikkei-225 10,737.52 -0.3 +5.9 +21.2 38,916.00 S&P 500 1,138.04 -1.06 +3.2 +22.1 1,565.15 DJIA 10,603.15 -1.14 +2.7 +17.4 13,727.03 NASDAQ 2,291.25 -1.3 +3.6 +45.3 5,048.62 RТS 1,556.97 -1.50 +10.4 +146.4 2,487.92 MICEX 1,461.23 -1.54 +6.8 +135.9 1,969.91 FTSE-100 5,420.80 -1.7 +4.3 +18.8 8,105.69 CAC-40 3,928.95 -2.0 +3.5 +17.3 6,922.33 DAX 5,851.53 -2.1 +0.3 +21.6 6,930.20 ---------- ------------- ------ ------- ------ ------------------ KASE 1,922.32 -0.2 +10.8 +114.5 2,858.11 ----------------------------------------------------------------- ** rows sorted in descending order a day ** historic maximum for the whole history of index calculation Stock indexes in the U.S. were closed in the red zone, the pressure had a negative corporate quarterly reports and macroeconomic news. The volume of new homes in the U.S. declined in December 2009 by 4% to 557 thousand additional pressure has reported that the Chinese government has issued orders against several major banks in the limitation of the volume of lending. IBM shares fell by 2.7% after the publication of the report for the fourth quarter, which disappointed investors. Morgan Stanley shares fell to 1.6%, Bank's net profit for the quarter was 29 cents per share ($ 617 million), but analysts expected earnings at 36 cents per share. The report on China's intention to reduce the pace of lending has had a negative impact on trading on the European sites. Falling shares of U.S. banks put pressure on European banks' market quotations. Deutsche Bank shares fell to 2.0%, Commerzbank to 3.2%, UBS to 1.7%, UniCredit to 3.2%, Banco Santander to 3.4%, HSBC by 2.1% and Barclays to 3.6%. [2010-01-21]