OREANDA-NEWS. March 17, 2010. Millennium Capital released daily review:

On Tuesday, March 16, the Ukrainian stock market finished trading in the red for the first time in a long run. The Ukrainian UX index lost 0.86% reaching 2114.34 points, while the PFTS index went down 1.96% to 823.25 points. The Russian financial markets advanced yesterday: the MICEX index added 1.47%, and the RTS index was up 1.48%. The European financial markets demonstrated robust gains: FTSE 100 went up 0.48%, DAX 30 was up 1.14%, and CAC 40 added 1.23%. The US major trading exchanges followed their Europeans counterparts. Dow Jones added 0.41%, NASDAQ went up 0.67%, S&P 500 was up 0.78%. The US dollar trading on the Interbank market closed at UAH7.9650/7.9750 for one USD, while the Euro trades closed the session in the range of UAH10.9247/10.9385 for one EUR. The National bank of Ukraine continues buying up excess USD liquidity to keep UAH from appreciation.