Russ-Invest Released January 19 Daily Markets Monitor
OREANDA-NEWS. January 20, 2012. The
CPI inched was unchanged in December vs consensus forecast of a 0.1% decline. Annually CPI rose by 3.0%, meeting consensus forecast.
New Home Sales fell by 4.7% to 657K vs consensus forecast of a 0.7% decline. Initial jobless claims declined sharply in a week, down to 352K.
Asian indices rose on Friday. Hang Seng added 0.6%. Japanese Nikkei was up by 1.47%, Korean Kospi - by 1.82%. S&P/ASX 200 added 0.59%. Shanghai stock indices rose on average 1%.
HSBC Manufacturing Index rose to
US Home Sales for December will be in focus today. Earnings season will go on with Parker Hannifin, Schlumberger, General Electric reports in focus.
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