Wall Street opening in the quiet
December 25, 2009
Wall Street should begin in the green Thursday for the fifth straight time. The meeting will, as in Paris, cut short (expected close to 18h GMT) and should be marked by a trading volume very low. If no announcement is expected companies, two statistics could react investors. The first is that orders for durable goods in November (consensus 0.5% 1.1% excluding transportation), and the second entries weekly unemployment (consensus 470,000). Both will be published at 14.30 Paris time.
The day before, the U.S. places have closed in the green of accuracy after the publication of disappointing housing numbers in the ninth and an index of consumer confidence below expectations.The Dow Jones ended with a nominal gain of 0.01% at 10,466 points while the Nasdaq ended at 2269 points, a rise of 0.75%.
Values follow
This Thursday, the Securities Citigroup and Wells Fargo will be observed after the two banks have announced that they repay the 20 billion and 25 billion dollars loaned by the State under the program of emergency aid to financial sector (TARP).
Continental Aairlines The title will also be monitored. The airline has filed jointly with United Airlines and Japan's All Nippon Airways (ANA), a record antitrust immunity from the U.S. Department of Transportation for the establishment of a joint trans-pacific.
Pfizer's action should also attract attention after the pharmaceutical company was refused by the FDA (Food and Drug Administration) approval of an application for its Lyrica, monotherapy cons anxiety disorder.
Ford should still be honored Thursday. The automaker announced the closure of the sale of Volvo Cars in China Geely probably intervene in the second quarter of 2010.
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