9/15/10

Stock indexes in the U.S. decreased by weak domestic statistics has

U.S. stock markets show negative dynamics at the opening of trading on Wednesday after the country published a number of pessimistic macroeconomic data.

The index of blue chips »DJIA as of 17:32 Moscow time dropped to 0.30% to 10 496.37 points, the index of wide market S & P 500 - on 0,49% to 1 115.65, the index of high-tech companies Nasdaq Composite - on 0,37% to 2 281.17.

On Wednesday it became known that the volume of industrial production in the U.S. in August increased by 0,2% compared with July, when, according to revised data, industrial production in the country increased by 0,6%. In this initial rate for July was at around 1,0%. Analysts had expected growth in industrial production in August at 0.3%.

In addition, business activity in the industry in New York has slowed to 4.14 in September to 7.10 points in August. Analysts expected indicator value at around 7.0 points.

Import prices in the U.S. in August rose by 0,6% compared with July, when growth was at 0,1%. At the same time analysts expected growth of only 0,2%. Prices for export commodities in August compared to the previous month rose by 0,8%.

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