Consilium Morning View 08 December 2017
Yesterday's Movers Shares
End of Day Close
% CHG on Day
Best Performers Intu Properties British American Tobacco PLC Vodacom Group Ltd
4174 91500 14476
15.40 3.56 2.33
Worst Performers Steinhoff International Holdings Ltd Aveng Ltd Exxaro Resources Ltd
1761 203 14000
-61.42 -14.71 -9.03
Indices
End of Day Close
% CHG on Day
Shanghai Nikkei ASX TOP40
3273.59 22498.03 5977.72 51572.45
-0.62 1.45 0.54 -1.60
Commodities Gold Crude WTI Brent Crude
Currency EURUSD USDZAR GBPZAR EURZAR
NASDAQ
S&P 500 FTSE100 DAX30
Yesterday at 17h00
Today at 08h00
% CHG Overnight
1254.33 56.37 61.8
1249.42 56.69 62.23
-0.39 0.57 0.70
Yesterday at 17h00
Today at 08h00
% CHG Overnight
1.1797 13.6782 18.3642 16.1366
1.1765 13.7455 18.5704 16.1710
0.27 -0.49 -1.12 -0.21
Yesterday at 17h00
End of Day Close
% CHG Overnight
6795.92 2632.64 7331.95 13027.14
6776.38 2629.27 7348.03 12998.85
-0.29 -0.13 0.22 -0.22
*Data as at 08:00am
Economic Data 11:30 GBP Manufacturing Production m/m 15:30 USD Non-Farm Employment Change
Market Theme Wall Street rose on Thursday, buoyed by popular technology companies including Facebook and Alphabet, while shares of yoga pants seller Lululemon Athletica jumped after earnings. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 70.57 points, or 0.29 percent, to 24,211.48, the S&P 500 gained 7.71 points, or 0.29 percent, to 2,636.98 and the Nasdaq Composite added 36.47 points, or 0.54 percent, to 6,812.84. A gauge of global stocks gained on Thursday, boosted by Wall Street, and the U.S. dollar touched a two-week high as risk appetite returned and investors braced for developments with U.S. policy and for a key U.S. jobs report due on Friday.
Chart of the Day Volatility in bitcoin climbed on Thursday as the cryptocurrency raced past $16,000, extending its advance this month to almost 70 percent before retracing a bit. The world’s biggest cryptocurrency is surging on expectations that new bitcoin derivatives products expected to begin trading this month will boost mainstream demand.
Source: Bloomberg
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