Market is in green today. Major European markets are closed today. This week's performance at a glance in a table and chart -
S&P 500 -
- US benchmark is trading in green today, however so far failed to break above resistance around 2080. Buyers continue to defend 2040-2050 area. Weaker dollar is providing some support.
- Markit services PMI registered better number at 59.2 compared to prior 58.6. Composite PMI improved to 59.2 from prior 58.5.
- Labor market condition deteriorated to -0.3 from prior 4.
- SPX500 is currently trading at 2078, down 1.5% for the day. Immediate support lies at 1980, 2040 and resistance 2082, 2120, 2164.
FTSE -
- Market is closed over Easter Monday.
DAX -
- Market is closed over Easter Monday.
EuroStxx50 -
- Market is closed over Easter Monday.
Nikkei -
- Nikkei has once again bounced back support area last week and extended gains today. However index is lacking direction similar to yen, after last month's rally.
- Nikkei is currently trading at 19563, up 1.2% for the day. Immediate support lies at 19000, 18540 and resistance at 19,570, 19730, 19920.
|
S&P500 |
+1.51% |
|
FTSE |
0% |
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DAX |
0% |
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EuroStxx50 |
0% |
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Nikkei |
+1.23% |


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