The review of key events from "Asyl-Invest" JCS analysts for May 10, 2011
11.05.11 13:21
/IRBIS, May 11, 2011/ - "ASYL-INVEST" JCS (Almaty) has provided
IRBIS with the review of main events and its investment ideas and
forecast for May 10, 2011
The trade on Kazakhstani stock exchange went down on Tuesday.
KASE index lost 0.5% and made 1636.96 pts. The decrease has
touched the shares of Kazakhmys (-1.6%), Kazakhtelecom (-1%) and
KKB (-0.6%). The activity of market participants was rather low. The
volume of trade of KASE index shares fell 2.4 times on Tuesday,
comparing to previous trading day, and made KZT 13.7 million.
Trading in shares and depositary receipts of Kazakhstani issuers on
the London Stock Exchange on Monday ended with multidirectional
dynamics. The best dynamics on the auction was shown by the shares
of GMK companies on the background of price increase for industrial
metals. ENRC shares went up 1.6%, Kazakhmys shares - 1.4%, GDR
of EP KMG went up 0.6%, and GDR of NSBK went down 1.1%.
The external background seems to be moderately positive for
Kazakhstani market of shares. "ASYL INVEST" analysts are expecting
the KASE index growth after today's trade.
In addition, analysts of ASYL INVEST note the following events in
world markets:
- Major U.S. stock indices finished the session of Tuesday with the
growth of the third day in a row. Indexes recovered most of the
losses observed during the previous four sessions, indicating
that the mood of market participants to continue to grow. It
seems that the debt problems of the eurozone do not cause
much concern of the market participants, but caution remains.
The best dynamics in the auction was demonstrated by the
shares of security companies, including shares of the sector
"public services" (1.3%). Activity of market participants was low.
Total on the NYSE on Tuesday 835.05 million shares was
bought and sold, which is 7.27% higher than in the previous
trading day. Chief among corporate news was the suggestion of
Microsoft (MSFT) to buy Skype for $ 8.5 billion, but shares of the
company could not find the strength to grow. Meanwhile, the
June futures for WTI oil rose by 1.3%, the U.S. dollar has lost
0.24% in relation to its main competitors. Significant economic
statistics on Tuesday in the U.S. has not been published.
- Today in USA no important economic statistics and corporate
reports are expected, so the dynamics on American trade would
probably be set by the external background, as well as the
domestic sentiment. Economic statistics includes data on March
trade balance. Today the reports of 76 enterprises will be
available, including Cisco Systems (CSCO), Symantec Corp
(SYMC), Macy's (M).
- Bidding for major stock markets of Western Europe finished the
session on Tuesday with an increase in the generally positive
background and internal corporate reports. Markets have grown
in spite of speculations about the probable restructuring of debts
of Greece. Reports from Deutsche Post (DPW), and
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) were positive.
- Today, trading on European markets is likely to open with an
increase. From domestic economic statistics today, there are
data on the consumer price index in Germany in April, data on
wholesale price index in Germany in April, data for the UK trade
balance for March.
- Major Asian stock indexes are now showing upward trend.
Shares in Hong Kong are growing up in the first trading day after
the weekend, playing restoring prices in commodity markets.
Shares of banks in China have slowed, after the economic
statistics released in China. The consumer price index in China
in April rose by 5.3% MHC. This is slightly lower than the growth
in March (5.4% of MHC). Economists had forecast an increase of
5.2% . Producer price index rose by 6.8%, which is lower than
the forecast of economists (7% MHC). Industrial production in
China rose in April at 13.4% in comparison with growth in March
at 14.8%. Economists had forecast an increase of 14.6%.
Published data indicate a slowdown in the growth of Chinese
economy.
- June futures for WTI oil are currently increasing at 0.2%, the
June oil futures for Brent - 0.1%. Gold prices today are rising by
0.5%. The U.S. dollar today has not changed in relation to its
main competitors.
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[2011-05-11]