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Condition of the U.S. stock market again overwhelmed by a massive selloff and fell sharply in late trading weekend. Recession fears push back falling share prices in the United States where the securities trading on Wall Street also suffered great pressure on the last banking day Friday, making the Dow Jones Industrial Average eroded sharply by 1.57 percent.
The Dow fell 172.93 points at 10817.65, while the S & P 500 index bounced 17.12 points (1.50 percent) to 1123.53 points, as well as the Nasdaq fell 38.59 points (1.62 percent) to 2341 , 84.
Concerns economic stability of U.S. and euro zone debt crisis made ??the global stock market capitalization evaporate more than seven trillion dollars since the end of July.
JPMorgan Chase cut its estimate of U.S. gross domestic product growth in the fourth quarter from 2.5 percent to 1.0 percent.
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Crude oil trading for the afternoon today (19 / 
was recorded continuously decreased since the morning. Investors seem increasingly positive expectations put on crude demand as speculation China and the U.S. economic downturn put forward by Morgan Stanley and Citigroup Inc.
Morgan Stanley predicts that China’s economy in the third quarter will decline by 0.2% to 9.1%. While at the same time Deutsche Bank predicts that the European economy will also negatively affected.
Crude oil futures declined by 2 dollars to 80.38 dollars per barrel. Meanwhile, Brent crude declined by 0.6% to 106.37 dollars per barrel.
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Wall Street finally fell after scoring an increase for 3 consecutive days. The meeting between the two leaders of France and Germany had failed to give confidence to the market.
The results of the meeting French President Nicolas Sarkozy and German Chancellor Angela Merkel was unable to dampen investors’ concerns about the ability of European leaders to tackle the spread of the debt crisis. Both leaders expressed the details of the plan for the integration of the euro zone but does not include fund-raising rescue region of Europe or the sale of debt securities.
In trading Tuesday (16/08/2011), the Dow Jones industrial average closed down 76.97 points (0.67%) to a level of 11405.93. The broader Standard & Poor’s 500 index also fell 11.73 points (0.97%) to a level of 1192.76 and the Nasdaq fell 31.75 points (1.24%) to a level of 2523.45.
Shares of the financial sector vulnerable to financial crises and the weakening of Europe back into the worst performing sectors in the S & P 500. S & P Financials Index fell by 1.9% was recorded.
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At the close of trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange early this morning crude oil prices appear to have increased (8.12). Crude oil prices rose as economic data that was announced last night is quite impressive. Jobless claims decreased sparking optimism that the U.S. economy fundamentally is still pretty good.
Crude oil prices have increased after the Labor Department reported that jobless claims fell by 7.000 people to a level of 395 000 people last week. Jobless claims is the smallest since early April. Wall Street rebounds by moving data positive encouragement.
Crude oil prices rebounded from a position moves the lowest daily after the release of the jobless claims data came out. Crude oil for delivery in September rose by 2.83 dollars to close at 85.72 dollars per barrel position.
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Wall Street again hit by a big selloff triggered by fears the crisis will spread to France. The stock market was hit by rumors about the fiscal health of French banks.
Get rumors French Investors and banks have the greatest possible reduction in rank, like the United States. Rumor is directly made European stock markets slumped and transmitted to the U.S..
Re-runs very volatile trading in a very large trading volumes. For the fifth consecutive day, the Dow Jones industrial in the range of up to 400 points.
Concerns about the strength of banks including Societe Generale in France has sparked a big selloff of stocks in Europe and the U.S.. Rumors about the health of SocGen’s financial condition, though has been denied, making the French bank’s shares fell 14.7%.
In trading Wednesday (10/08/2011), the Dow Jones industrial average closed down 519.83 points slump (4.62%) to a level of 10719.94. The broader Standard & Poor’s 500 index also fell 51.77 points (4.42%) to a level of 1120.76 and Nasdaq slid 101.47 points (4.09%) to a level of 2381.05.
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The finance officials from countries belonging to the G7 will coordinate to take a stance by the central bank-related capital market panic last weekend because of falling U.S. debt rating.
S & P ratings agency lowers debt rating has indeed been the U.S. from AAA to AA +. This adds to concerns over debt conditions, also impact on economic growth, especially in big countries in Europe such as Italy and Spain.
Many of the economists see if the big banks in the world as the last line of defense for a crisis like the current conditions.
With the monetary impact it has, central banks around the world to intervene in the trading of bonds and currency markets in recent years. This is done to strengthen the economic conditions of each country.
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Although shares in the United States (U.S.) rose after experiencing the worst phase for two years, the trade Friday, August 5 local time yesterday, but investors in the U.S. market is not too respond to the increase this time.
increase in stocks is because Italy announced plans to accelerate financial reforms. In addition, data express the number of U.S. employment is also higher than expected positive response by some employers.
For information, movements in U.S. stocks suffered losses after the Fed Rueters reported that the Italian press for reforms in return for steps to buy state bonds. Italy will accelerate the austerity measures and seek a balanced budget in 2013 or later or a year sooner than planned.
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Correction that occurs in Composite Stock Price Index (CSPI) is quite severe in trading yesterday. However, the correction is considered only temporary.
According to the Bank Economist Anton Hendranata, capital inflows, aka capital inflow will still be entered, either through capital markets and government bonds that would raise the value even if volatility is high.
However, the risks must be considered by the Indonesian economy is worsening debt crisis in Europe and slowing economic growth in the United States (U.S.).
the whole world macroeconomic data released this month, such as inflation, domestic trade and economic growth, could not resist selling in global stock markets. Dow Jones index on Wall Street was down 4.31% to August 4, 2011, was felt to receive the effects of domestic stock in trading yesterday.
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Credit Suisse to termination of employment (FLE) of approximately 2,000 employees due to reduced trading activity and a weakening currency Swiss francs in the second quarter.
Banks which has investments around the world is undergoing a slowdown in trading as the impact of debt in the eurozone and the United States (U.S.). Banking regulation, forcing banks to hold capital that is used to protect against future shocks.
Switzerland’s second largest bank said it plans to cut at least 4 percent of the entire staff that numbered 50,700 people.
Bank earnings plunged to 76 percent in the second quarter of this year to 595 million Swiss francs, equivalent to USD742, 6 million compared to first quarter. While its competitors, UBS and Deutsche Bank was down only 36-17 percent.
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The price of gold below the level of parking at USD1.500 per ounce along with the receipt of budgetary austerity plan by the Greek parliament.
This resulted in the appeal of the precious metal to be reduced, where the situation in Greece managed to make it stronger commodity prices. But the positive movement of the euro actually becomes slightly positive sentiment.
Spot gold was at USD1.497, 94 per ounce in comparison to the end of the previous trading in New York in the amount of USD1.499, 60.
Then silver is positioned on USD34, 37 from the previous position USD34, 65. Platinum was at the level of USD1.704, 50 from the previous USD1.720, 15. And the Palladium parking at USD748, 25 of USD752, 25.
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