{"id":160556,"date":"2019-11-26T06:42:23","date_gmt":"2019-11-26T11:42:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.countingpips.com\/?p=160556"},"modified":"2019-11-26T06:42:23","modified_gmt":"2019-11-26T11:42:23","slug":"stocks-notch-new-records-buoyed-by-trade-hopes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/2019\/11\/stocks-notch-new-records-buoyed-by-trade-hopes\/","title":{"rendered":"Stocks notch new records buoyed by trade hopes"},"content":{"rendered":"
November 26, 2019<\/div>
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By IFCMarkets<\/a><\/p>\n

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Dollar strengthening unabated<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

US stocks <\/b> march to records was intact on Monday with investor optimism buoyed by US national security adviser Robert O\u2019Brien Saturday comment that a \u201cphase-one\u201d deal between the US and China by the end of the year still appeared possible. The S&P 500 <\/em> finished 0.75% higher at new record 3133.64. Dow Jones <\/a> industrial advanced 0.7% to new record 28066.47. The Nasdaq <\/em> rallied 1.3% to 8632.49. The dollar strengthening slowed as the Chicago Fed\u2019s national activity index for October fell to a reading of negative 0.71, from negative 0.45 in the previous month. The live dollar index<\/a> data show the ICE US Dollar index, a measure of the dollar\u2019s strength against a basket of six rival currencies, added 0.05% to 98.28 and is higher currently. Futures on US stock indices point to higher openings.<\/p>\n

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FTSE 100 still ahead other European indexes<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

European stock indexes <\/b> extended gains on Monday with positive German data providing their support. The slide of EUR\/USD <\/em> was intact while GBP\/USD <\/em> turned higher yesterday with both pairs reversing currently. The Stoxx Europe 600 index ended 1.1% higher led by travel and leisure shares up 2.0%. The DAX 30 <\/em> gained 0.6% to 13246.45 as Ifo business climate index\u2019s gain indicated German business sentiment improved in November. France\u2019s CAC 40 <\/em> advanced 0.5% while UK\u2019s FTSE 100 <\/a> rose 0.95% to 7396.29.<\/p>\n

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Australia\u2019s All Ordinaries Index leads Asian indexes gains<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Asian stock indices<\/b> are mostly higher today. Nikkei <\/em> extended gains 0.4% to 23373.32 as yen\u2019s decline against the dollar slowed. Markets in China are mixed after Beijing announced new stronger guidelines for protecting intellectual property rights. The Shanghai Composite Index <\/em> is up 0.1% and Hong Kong\u2019s Hang Seng <\/em> Index is 0.1% lower. Australia\u2019s All Ordinaries Index added 0.8% despite resumed Australian dollar\u2019s climb against the greenback.<\/p>\n

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Brent <\/a> down<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Brent futures prices <\/b> are pulling back today. Prices rose yesterday : January Brent crude closed 0.4% higher at $63.65 a barrel on Monday.<\/p>\n

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