Stock indices of USA and Europe by the end of June 28, 2011

/IRBIS, June 29, 2011/ - As a result of trading on June 28, 2011 indices of share platforms of the U.S. and Europe were: -------------------------------------------------------- Changes (in %) for -------------------- for hist. June 28, 2011 1 day* 1 month 2011 maximum** ----------- ------------- ------ ------- ----- --------- NASDAQ 2,729.31 +1.53 -2.42 +1.40 5,048.62 CAC 40 3,851.89 +1.46 -2.51 -1.26 6,944.70 S&P 500 1,296.67 +1.29 -2.59 +1.95 1,565.16 Dow Jones 12,188.69 +1.21 -2.03 +4.44 13,727.03 DAX 7,170.43 +0.88 +0.10 +2.59 8,136.16 FTSE 100 5,766.88 +0.78 -2.90 -4.11 8,105.69 MADX INDX. 1,007.59 +0.65 -3.50 +0.07 1,724.95 Swiss 6,002.40 +0.19 -7.50 -7.57 9,531.46 BEL20 2,493.46 -0.48 -6.11 -5.26 4,756.82 ----------- ------------- ------ ------- ----- --------- MSCI Europe 91.57 +0.47 -4.93 -4.71 144.21 -------------------------------------------------------- * rows sorted in descending order a day ** historic maximum for the whole history of index calculation Trading on the stock markets of USA and Europe on Tuesday resulted in the growth of the basic indexes against decrease of concerns regarding the situation in Greece. As expected, on Wednesday and Thursday at the Greek Parliament will vote on the medium-term program of reducing budgetary costs and increase revenue totaling $ 28.4 billion by 2015. The adoption of this program is a prerequisite for the EU and the IMF tranche of 12 billion euros in loans to 110 billion euros. Despite the opposition to the program a number of unions of the country, investors are skeptical that lawmakers will take the Greek law. Macroeconomic statistics, published in the United States, wore controversial character. Thus, support was provided by a message stating that the house price index S & P/Case-Shiller 20 U.S. cities in April 2011 fell by 3.96% year on year and 0.09% in monthly terms. Analysts were expecting in April, declining by 0.2% compared with March 2011. However, the consumer confidence index, calculated according to Conference Board, fell in June 2011 to 58.5 points, falling to its lowest level since December 2010. Analysts had expected a decline only to 60.5 points. In addition, the index of business activity in the industry Richmond Fed in June 2011 increased by 3 points with (6) points in May, but the index of business activity in the service sector in June fell by (4) points with 9 points. FTSE 100 Index - stock index, calculated Agency Financial Times based on rates of 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 of stock prices of the largest companies in Germany. CAC 40 - France's stock market index. Calculated as weighted average capitalization value stock prices of 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 March 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. [2011-06-29]