Today U.S. equities plummeted, as GDP for U.S. came out lower than the expectations leaving investors disappointed. Furthermore, bank of Japan decided not to reveal new monetary policy which was expected today.
On Friday, European equities fell but still hitting a record of best week in five months, as some disappointing economic results from U.S. created a slight shadow. However, investors still feel positive as they believe that the region’s central bank will cut interest rates next week.
The DJ30 closed at 14,712.55 gaining 11.75 points (0.08%), SPX500 closed at 1,582.24 declining 2.92 points (-0.18%) and the NASDAQ100 closed at 2,840.55 declining 8.11 points (-0.28%).
The CAC40 closed at 3,810.05 declining 30.42 points (-0.79%), FTSE100 closed at 6,426.42 declining 16.17 points (-0.25%) and DAX40 closed at 7,814.76 declining 18.10 points (-0.23%).
Apple Inc. (APPL) was beaten by Samsung Electronics Co. as the earnings report showed sales of smartphones hit a new record leaving Apple Inc. to the second place. Sales of Samsung electronics Co. rose to 56% (69.4 million units) in U.S., almost double than Apple’s iPhones.
Stocks Execution Prices:
Name
|
Sell
|
Buy
|
Closing Rate
|
Change %
|
Apple (AAPL)
|
417.75
|
418.65
|
417.20
|
2.16
|
Google (GOOG)
|
801.14
|
802.96
|
801.42
|
-0.95
|
Facebook (FB)
|
26.84
|
26.91
|
26.85
|
2.72
|
Microsoft (MSFT)
|
31.91
|
31.98
|
31.79
|
-0.47
|
Amazon (AMZN)
|
256.43
|
257.06
|
254.81
|
-7.24
|
Yahoo (YHOO)
|
24.71
|
24.76
|
24.68
|
-2.06
|
Zynga (ZNGA)
|
3.34
|
3.37
|
3.35
|
7.03
|
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