Stock Indexes of U.S. and Europe up to the October 26, 2010

/IRBIS, October 27, 2010/ - As a result of trading October 26, 2010 importance of indices of share platforms of the U.S. and Europe was: ------------------------------------------------------------------ Trend (in %) for ------------------------- Oct. 26, 2010 from the History max.** a day* a month beginning of 2010 ----------- ------------- ------ ------- ---------- -------------- NASDAQ 2,497.29 +0.26 +4.87 +8.18 5,048.62 Dow Jones 11,169.46 +0.05 +2.85 +5.53 13,727.03 S&P 500 1,185.64 +0.002 +3.22 +4.65 1,565.16 BEL20 2,692.74 -0.22 +3.50 +5.02 4,756.82 DAX 6,613.80 -0.38 +5.01 +9.35 8,136.16 CAC 40 3,852.66 -0.45 +1.86 -4.02 6,944.70 Swiss 6,476.61 -0.57 +1.82 -2.33 9,531.46 MADX INDX. 1,110.61 -0.61 +0.39 -12.02 1,724.95 FTSE 100 5,707.30 -0.78 +1.94 +3.76 8,105.69 ----------- ------------- ------ ------- ---------- -------------- MSCI Europe 92.46 -0.19 +1.01 +4.73 144.21 ------------------------------------------------------------------ ** rows sorted in descending order a day ** historic maximum for the whole history of index calculation Indexes of U.S. stock market on Tuesday closed down a slight increase against the background of expectations of U.S. Fed meeting next week. Consumer Confidence Conference Board in October 2010 rose to 50.2 points from 48.6 points in September. Analysts had expected values of the index in 50 points. However, the House Price Index S&P/Case-Shiller, calculated on the basis of data on sales of residential property in the 20 largest U.S. cities in August 2010 decreased by 0.2%. In this case, according to the Federal Agency for housing finance, house price index, by contrast, rose in August to 0.4%. The second-largest U.S. manufacturer of integrated circuits Texas Instruments Inc. reported that its net profit in the third quarter of 2010 increased by 59.6% to $ 859 million, the proceeds - 30%. Carmaker Ford Motor Co. reported that its net profit in the third quarter of 2010 increased by 1.7 times and amounted to $ 1.68 billion. European share indexes on Tuesday showed lower amid falling at the opening of trading in the U.S.. In this macroeconomic environment was quite positive. UK GDP in the third quarter of 2010, according to preliminary data, increased by 0.8%. Analysts had expected growth of 0.4%. In this case, at an annual rate of GDP, according to preliminary data, increased by 2.8%. Consumer confidence in Germany, according to research institute GfK, in November 2010 remained unchanged at 4.9 points. 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 October 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. [2010-10-27]