12 Jan 2016
Global bourses snapshot - ANZ
FXStreet (Guatemala) - Analysts at ANZ noted that Chinese equity bourses were again under pressure yesterday finishing 5-7% lower and year-to-date are back 15-20% despite steps by Chinese authorities to stabilize markets.
Key Quotes:
"Despite continued pressure in China sentiment was a touch better early on for European and the US bourses until commodity prices came under renewed pressure.
The S&P500 and Dow Jones indices fell 0.35% and 0.25% respectively (-6.3% and -6.45% year to date).
European bourses were in positive territory until late in the session.
The FTSE 100 finished down 0.7% (-6% ytd), the CAC 40 and DAX shedding 0.5% and 0.25% respectively (-7% and -8.5%), with the Euro Stoxx down 0.2% (-7.35%)."
Key Quotes:
"Despite continued pressure in China sentiment was a touch better early on for European and the US bourses until commodity prices came under renewed pressure.
The S&P500 and Dow Jones indices fell 0.35% and 0.25% respectively (-6.3% and -6.45% year to date).
European bourses were in positive territory until late in the session.
The FTSE 100 finished down 0.7% (-6% ytd), the CAC 40 and DAX shedding 0.5% and 0.25% respectively (-7% and -8.5%), with the Euro Stoxx down 0.2% (-7.35%)."