The review of key events from "Asyl-Invest" JCS analysts for June 9, 2011
09.06.11 15:58
/IRBIS, June 9, 2011/ - "ASYL-INVEST" JCS (Almaty) has provided
IRBIS with the review of main events and its investment ideas and
forecast for June 9, 2011
Trading on the Kazakhstan stock market on Wednesday resulted in the
growth, despite the moderately negative external background.
KASE index on the basis of trades increased by 1.14% to 1607.5
points. The rise in prices occurred in the shares of NSBK (4.7%),
Kazakhmys (1.3%), EP KMG (1.1%), KKB (0.9%). Activity of market
participants was low. The trading volume for shares of KASE index on
Wednesday totaled 44.4 million tenge.
Trading in shares and depositary receipts of Kazakhstani issuers on
the London Stock Exchange on Wednesday ended with
multidirectional dynamics. Kazakhmys shares were down by 3.3%,
shares of ENRC - 2%. KMG GDR fell by 0.5%, GDR of Zhaikmunai -
by 6.3%. GDR of banks finished the day differently. KKB GDR declined
by 1.2%, GDR of NSBK rose by 1.1%.
Today, the external background for the Kazakhstani stock market
develops moderately negative. Bidding will probably end in negative
territory.
In addition, analysts of ASYL INVEST note the following events on
world markets:
- Major U.S. stock indices finished the session with lowering
against the emergence of new evidence of slowing economic
growth in the U.S.. Stock indexes have fallen, so the sixth
consecutive session. Investor pessimism was associated with
the comments of head FRS B. Bernanke about the U.S.
economy, made on Tuesday. In addition, it became known that
the World Bank has lowered the forecast of world economic
growth in 2011 from 3,8% to 3,2%. Posted on Wednesday,
reports the U.S. Federal Reserve "Beige Book" pointed out that
the U.S. economy has slowed growth in April-May. The
slowdown in economic activity was related to weather conditions,
high commodity prices and supply disruptions caused by the
earthquake and tsunami in Japan. The markets have
apprehended a report the U.S. Federal Reserve is pessimistic.
Oil prices have risen, despite the strengthening U.S. dollar on
global currency market. July futures for WTI crude oil rose by
1.7% to $ 100.74 a barrel. The U.S. dollar rose by 0.49% relative
to its major competitors. Rising oil prices was caused by OPEC's
decision not to increase oil production. In addition, it was
reported that U.S. crude stocks fell by 4.845 million barrels. As a
result, on the trading the best dynamics have demonstrated the
shares of oil and gas companies (0.4%). In general, trading
volume on the NYSE on Wednesday totaled 1,012.99 million
shares, while turnover - $ 27.75 billion
- Today the U.S. is expected to yield data on the number of initial
claims for payment of unemployment benefits for the week
ending June 4. Also today, will be published data on the trade
balance for April, data on wholesale inventories for April.
- Major stock indexes in Western Europe have completed the
session with drop. Negative influence on the opening of trading
has had a reduction in U.S. stocks on the results of Tuesday
because of concerns of investors about economic growth.
Furthermore, fell sharply in April, the trade surplus in Germany
and France.
- The focus of investors today will be the decision the ECB and the
Bank of England's key interest rates. Analysts of ASYL INVEST
expect further reduction of the major stock indexes in Western
Europe up to the auction.
- Major Asian stock indexes are now showing multidirectional
dynamics. Oil prices are now trading at a higher, the U.S. dollar
declines. July futures for WTI crude oil currently increasing at
0.5%, the July crude oil futures for Brent - on 0.02%. Gold is now
losing 0.1%, silver is growing at 0.06%. The U.S. dollar is losing
0.2% against a basket of currencies. The euro/dollar is rising by
0.3%.
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[2011-06-09]