Stock Indexes of U.S. and Europe up to the July 27, 2010

/IRBIS, July 28, 2010/ - As a result of trading July 27, 2010 importance of indices of share platforms of the U.S. and Europe was: ------------------------------------------------------------------ Trend (in %) for ------------------------- from the History max.** July 27, 2010 a day* a month beginning of 2010 ----------- ------------- ------ ------- ---------- -------------- MADX INDX. 1,103.58 +1.49 +11.77 -12.58 1,724.95 Swiss 6,275.19 +1.22 -0.003 -5.37 9,531.46 BEL20 2,557.43 +1.01 +4.74 -0.26 4,756.82 CAC 40 3,666.40 +0.83 +4.17 -8.66 6,944.70 FTSE 100 5,365.67 +0.27 +6.33 -2.45 8,105.69 DAX 6,207.31 +0.21 +2.25 +2.63 8,136.16 Dow Jones 10,537.69 +0.12 +3.88 -0.44 13,727.03 S&P 500 1,113.84 -0.10 +3.44 -1.69 1,565.16 NASDAQ 2,288.25 -0.36 +2.91 -0.87 5,048.62 ----------- ------------- ------ ------- ---------- -------------- MSCI Europe 89.48 +0.39 +3.91 +1.36 144.21 ------------------------------------------------------------------ ** rows sorted in descending order a day ** historic maximum for the whole history of index calculation Indices of U.S. stock exchanges have closed on Tuesday different directions. Considerable pressure has published values of the index of consumer confidence in the U.S., calculated by the Conference Board, which in July 2010 fell to 50.4 points - the minimum level for the past five months. In the revised data, in June 2010 the index reached 54.3 points, previously reported on 52.9 points. Analysts expect declining to 51 points. Bank shares rose on a background of reports that the Basel Committee has made concessions to banks, overhauling a number of requirements. A paper submitted by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision, provides for the right of financial institutions to use as your own bank capital minority stakes in other financial companies (10%). It is expected that details of the new banking rules will be finalized before the end of the year. Net profit of U.S. chemical concern DuPont (E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company) in the first half of 2010 grew by more than 2-fold to $ 2.29 billion company's revenues grew 25% to $ 14.36 billion to $ 17.92 billion before tax profit totaled $ 3.16 billion, or more than 2.5 times the value of a year earlier. Following the second quarter of 2010 net income totaled $ 1.16 billion, or $ 1.26 per share, compared with $ 417 million a year earlier. Analysts believed that the earnings of $ 0.93 per share. Manufacturer printers Lexmark International Inc. reported that its profit for the second quarter of 2010 totaled $ 85.1 million, or $ 1.23 per share, with analysts' expectations of $ 0.93 per share. Steel company United States Steel Corp. reported a loss of $ 25 million in the second quarter. According to the company, the loss was caused by the revaluation of the loan to $ 1.4 billion issued by its European division. European stocks rose on Tuesday on a background of positive corporate news. Net profit of Swiss UBS in the second quarter of 2010 amounted to 2 billion Swiss francs, against net losses in the second quarter of 2009 to 1.4 billion Swiss francs. Profit before tax amounted to 2.61 billion Swiss francs. Operating profit increased by 59,1% and amounted to 9,18 billion Swiss francs. Net profit of Daimler AG for the second quarter of 2010 amounted to 1.31 billion euros, while for the same period a year earlier was obtained a net loss of 1.06 billion euros. Revenues rose by 28% to $ 25,1 billion euro against 19,61 billion euros a year earlier. Net profit SAP for the second quarter 2010 totaled 491 million euros, up 16% increase over second quarter of 2009 of 425 million euros. Total revenues increased SAP by 12% to 2.89 billion euros. Operating profit rose 21% to 774 million euros. FTSE 100 Index - stock index, calculated Agency Financial Times based on rates 100 companies with the largest capitalization on the list of the London Stock Exchange. DAX - Germany's stock index. Calculated as weighted average capitalization value stock prices of the largest companies in Germany. CAC 40 - France's stock market index. Calculated as weighted average capitalization value stock prices 40 largest companies whose shares are traded on the stock exchange Euronext Paris. BEL20 - key stock index, Belgium. Calculated on the Brussels Stock Exchange. The index comprises 10 to 20 companies. MADX Index - main index of the Madrid area, calculated on the basis of capitalization of the shares of leading companies in Spain. SMI-includes shares of 20 largest companies traded on the Swiss Exchange. S&P 500 - one of the major U.S. stock indices, a basket which included 500 selected companies in the U.S. having the largest capitalization. DJIA - the oldest among the existing U.S. market indexes, covers the 30 largest U.S. companies. Nasdaq Composite Index - a composite index NASDAQ, includes more than five thousand companies (both American and foreign), which are in listing NASDAQ. MSCI Europe - a composite index of market capitalization of developed stock markets in Europe. Since September 2002, MSCI Europe Index consists of the following 16 developed market country indices: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom. [2010-07-28]