Stock Indexes of U.S. and Europe up to the November 5, 2010

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/IRBIS, November 8, 2010/ - As a result of trading November 5, 2010 importance of indices of share platforms of the U.S. and Europe was: ----------------------------------------------------------------- Trend (in %) for ------------------------- Nov. 5, 2010 from the History max.** a day* a month beginning of 2010 ----------- ------------ ------ ------- ---------- -------------- S&P 500 1,225.85 +0.39 +5.68 +8.20 1,565.16 DAX 6,754.20 +0.29 +7.71 +11.67 8,136.16 FTSE 100 5,875.35 +0.21 +3.41 +6.82 8,105.69 Dow Jones 11,444.08 +0.08 +4.34 +8.13 13,727.03 NASDAQ 2,578.98 +0.06 +8.33 +11.72 5,048.62 CAC 40 3,916.73 -0.001 +4.03 -2.42 6,944.70 Swiss 6,587.72 -0.12 +3.73 -0.66 9,531.46 BEL20 2,686.09 -0.90 +2.78 +4.76 4,756.82 MADX INDX. 1,068.19 -1.68 -3.08 -15.38 1,724.95 ----------- ------------ ------ ------- ---------- -------------- MSCI Europe 94.29 +0.43 +3.65 +6.81 144.21 ----------------------------------------------------------------- ** rows sorted in descending order a day ** historic maximum for the whole history of index calculation Indexes of U.S. stock market on Friday closed again a slight increase. Support was provided by the macroeconomic data. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, the number of jobs in non-agricultural sectors in October 2010 increased by 151.0 thousand This growth was driven by an increase in jobs in the private sector at 159.0 thousand Analysts had expected that the number of jobs outside agriculture in October will increase by 60.0 thousand unemployment rate in October remained unchanged at 9.6%. In addition, the impact on investor sentiment continues to up the meeting Federal Open Market Committee Fed. As indicated in the message the Fed, the regulator has decided to extend the bond buyback program to $ 600 billion by the end of the second quarter of 2011, monthly redemption of securities of $ 75 billion. European share indexes on Friday showed multidirectional dynamics. Support was provided by the macroeconomic news from the U.S. The pressure has had a drop in shares of the banking sector amid growing investor concern about the problems of Ireland and Iceland. 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 November 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. [2010-11-08]