New York: Positive opening expected in anticipation of the Fed statement – Dagens Industri

New York: Positive opening expected in anticipation of the Fed statement

                  2015-08-19 14:48
             

 (SIX) futures on Wall Street indicates a negative opening on  Wednesday where the major focus is on the Federal Reserve's monetary policy  protocol which would give an indication of the time of a forthcoming  interest rate increase, while unrest in China continues to weigh  Sentiment on the global market.       S & amp; P 500 semester was at 14:37 0.3 percent in the fair value  while the Nasdaq 100 semester was 0.2 percent below.       On Wednesday there is attention to two heavy macro news  American side.       In the afternoon, was released in the US CPI statistics for July, which  was +0.1 percent in July compared to the previous  month. Core CPI rose +0.1 percent over the same period.     The market had expected the CPI was up by 0.2 percent  monthly rate in July, while core CPI was expected to have increased 0.2 percent between  months.       20:00 published the awaited monetary policy  Minutes of the Federal Reserve's last meeting in  late July.       Wednesday stated Narayana Kocherlakota, president of the Federal  The Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, the US economy would  exposed to serious risks if the rate is raised in the near future.       Asian stock markets traded generally lower with clear declines in Tokyo  and Hong Kong and the Chinese mainland stock markets closed mixed  outcomes in the shadow of China's recent currency adjustments.       "Investors are nervous about the global and comprehensive picture of the  there is some profit taking as they wait to see what  will happen in the future. Share Declines in Asia and  emerging markets are contributing to the negative sentiment, while  macroeconomic signals have been mixed, and while there is a  big question mark over the outcome of the Fed's statement today ", said,  Heinz-Gerd Sonnenschein at Deutsche Postbank to Bloomberg.       At lunchtime, it also became known that the German parliament approved  the latest rescue  package for Greece.       On the company front, Lowe's reported a growth in retail sales  which was above market expectations, according to Reuters. Company  reiterates full-year outlook which earnings per share is expected to be $    3.29  while sales growth is expected to land between 4.5-5.0 percent,  store sales in the range of 4.0-4.5 percent. Lowe was down 1.3  percent of förhandeln.       Palatin Technologies rushes 19 percent in förhandeln after  Sector colleague Sprout Pharmaceuticals became the first company to get  approved by the Federal Drug Administration for the treatment of sex drive  in women. This is a step forward for Palatin which evolves  sexdriftsbehandling for women, writes Bloomberg.       Technology company Analog Devices rose 7 percent in förhandeln where both  earnings and sales exceeded estimates for the fourth  quarter in the company's split fiscal year.      Gabriel Cardona Cervantes  mailto:  gabriel.cardonacervantes@six-group.se  www.blogg.six.seSIXNews  SIX News