{"id":63710,"date":"2014-11-14T07:33:19","date_gmt":"2014-11-14T12:33:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/?p=63710"},"modified":"2014-11-14T09:26:19","modified_gmt":"2014-11-14T14:26:19","slug":"stock-markets-report-14th-november","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/2014\/11\/stock-markets-report-14th-november\/","title":{"rendered":"Stock Markets Report 14th November"},"content":{"rendered":"
November 14, 2014<\/div>
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By HY Markets Forex Blog<\/a><\/u><\/strong> <\/p>\n

US Stocks<\/span><\/h2>\n

US Stocks were seen trading flat on Friday, unchanged from record-highs as Wal-Mart stocks posted an upbeat result, while sales for the company\u2019s same-store climbed for the first time in two years. Wal-Mart shared climbed 4.7% after earnings came in higher than expected.<\/p>\n

The S&P 500 index surged 0.05% to end at 2,039.28 points, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 0.2% higher to 17,652.28, boosted by Wal-Mart and Cisco Systems gains. The Nasdaq technology index gained 0.11% to close at 4,680.14.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The initial jobless claims in the world\u2019s largest economy rose in the last week to 290,000 on a seasonally adjusted basis, according to a weekly update released by the US Department of Labour on Thursday.<\/p>\n

The report also showed new jobs in US companies dropped to 4.74 million in September, compared to the previous month, where there were 4.853 million job openings recorded.<\/p>\n

A separate report showed that the US federal government came in at a deficit of $121.713 billion in October, compared to analysts forecast of a $117 billion budget shortfall.<\/p>

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Asia Stocks<\/span><\/h2>\n

Stocks in the Asian region were seen trading mixed on the last day of the trading week, with Japanese stocks boosted by the weaker yen on speculation Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will hold a snap election next month.<\/p>\n

The Japanese Nikkei 225 index rose 0.19% higher to 17,425.10 points, while Tokyo\u2019s Topix index rallied 0.36% to 1,394.56 points. The Japanese yen weakened to a seven-year low against the US dollar, trading around 116.18 yen on Friday.<\/p>\n

The weaker yen boosted gains for some of the region\u2019s exporters, with Sony trading 1.9% higher, Honda Motor added 1.8%; Sekisui House gained 5% and Hitachi rose 1.4%.<\/p>\n

A report from the nation\u2019s Cabinet Office is forecasted to show the economy expanded by an annualized 2.25% in the September quarter.<\/p>\n

Hong Kong\u2019s Hang Seng Index fell to 24,005.63 points, while the Chinese Mainland Shanghai Composite declined 0.42% to 2,475.13 points at the same time. The South Korean Kospi index retreated 0.84% to 1,944.11 points, while Australia\u2019s benchmark S&P ASX 200 index added 0.13% to 5,449.90 points.<\/p>\n

Europe Stocks<\/span><\/h2>\n

Europe stocks were mostly seen trading higher on Friday, while a recent report showed that Germany\u2019s gross domestic product (GDP) improved in the third quarter.<\/p>\n

Europe\u2019s Euro Stoxx 50 rose 0.14% higher to 3,060.97, while in France, the benchmark CAC 40 index added 0.34% to 4,202.17 and UK\u2019s FTSE 100 slid 0.9% lower to 6,629.54.<\/p>\n

Germany\u2019s DAX 30 index advanced 0.24% to 9,270.99 after a report from the Federal Statistical Office showed that the country\u2019s gross domestic product (GDP) expanded 0.1% in the third quarter from the 0.1% decline seen in the previous quarter.<\/p>\n

A separate report released showed that French economy grew 0.3% in the July-September period, while Italy\u2019s GDP report for September is expected to show a 0.1% contraction.<\/p>\n

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