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BT Three Minute Markets Update
Summary: BT's Chief Economist Chris Caton and our expert product managers provide a recorded regular update on current market conditions. The updates are current, quick and easy to listen to.
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An ugly day rounds out what wasn't a great week: FTSE -2.5%, DAX -2.7%, DOW -1.8%, S&P -1.6%; low oil prices at fault.
FTSE -0.6%, DAX +0.6%, Dow +0.4%, S&P +0.5%; Aus market set up for an opening that will be close to flat.
Red ink everywhere but Germany: DAX +0.1%, FTSE -0.5%, Dow -1.5%, S&P -1.6%; falls due to lower energy prices.
FTSE -2.1%, DAX -2.2% - falls due to voting beginning in Greece for a new president; Dow -0.2%, S&P flat.
Things are brightening up in the US: November's employment report was reassuringly robust.
FTSE +1.3%, dax -0.1%, Dow and S&P both +0.6%; the futures market suggests a positive opening for the Aus market.
FTSE +1.3%, dax -0.1%, Dow and S&P both +0.6%; the futures market suggests a positive opening for the Aus market.
FTSE -1.0%, dax -0.2%, Dow -0.3%, S&P -0.7%; this may be a reaction to weaker energy prices.
FTSE no change, dax +0.1, S&P -0.25%, Dow flat; our futures market suggests we'll be down at market open.
Thanksgiving holiday so no trading in the US; ftse -0.1, dax +0.6; eleventh straight day that the German market has gone up.
October's durable goods had a +0.4% monthly gain, but this metric was flattered by an 11% monthly leap in defence orders.
Quarter three GDP revised upwards to 3.9% - the economy has now experienced the strongest back to back growth since 2003.
November print of the Dallas fed manufacturing report came in unchanged from October.
Good news: FTSE +1.1%, DAX +2.6%, S&P and Dow both +0.5%; fifth successive week of gains in the US share market.
FTSE -0.3%, DAX +0.1%, S&P and Dow both +0.2%; Aus market yesterday finished below where it was at 31 December 2013, expected to open up today.