Mensajepor diego0708 » Vie Feb 14, 2014 2:42 pm
Macro - Eurozone, German and French economies expand more than anticipated in the fourth quarter of 2013;
US industrial production drops unexpectedly in January; US consumer confidence stagnates unexpectedly in February, indicates Reuters/Michigan
Brent crude - the one-month futures contract was trading 0.2 percent lower at USD 108.3 per barrel after data revealed that industrial production in the US declined unexpectedly in January by the most since May 2009
Gold - the futures contract was trading 1.3 percent higher at USD 1316.7 per ounce, heading toward its biggest weekly gain since October 2013, following mostly downbeat US macroeconomic reports
JM Smucker (SMJ) has declined 6.3 percent after the company reported downbeat third quarter results and guided to lower than expected full year revenue and earnings per share
Cliffs Natural Resources (CLF) has surged 6.4 percent after the company appointed Gary Halverson as its new CEO. Additionally, the company reported upbeat fourth quarter earnings
US stocks - trading mostly in the green amid some better than forecast corporate results. The Dow Jones has risen 0.4 percent to trade at 16088.9 and the S&P 500 has climbed 0.2 percent to trade at 1833.2.
Commerzbank AG (CBK) slid 2.6 percent after a broker reiterated its sell rating and commented negatively on the stock