Financial Markets 15 May 2012
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Financial Market Data - 15 May 2012
Market Summary
- FTSE 100 dropped 2.0%, to end at 5,465.5.
- FTSEurofirst 300 index slid 1.8% to 1,004.2.
- DJIA closed 1.0% lower at 12,695.4.
- NASDAQ ended 1.1% lower at 2,902.6. S&P 500 finished 1.1% lower at 1,338.4.
- Nikkei 225 index is trading 1.2% lower at 8,865.8.
- In Asia, crude oil for June delivery is trading 0.38% or $0.36 lower at $94.42 per barrel.
- 0400 BST today, the GBP is trading marginally lower against the USD at $1.6093, flat against the EUR at €1.2546, marginally lower against the JPY at ¥128.54.
Stock Market Data
| Market | Close | Percentage Changes |
| 1 Day | 5 Day | 1 Month | 1 Year |
| FTSE 100 | 5,465.50 | -2.00% | -3.40% | -3.30% | -7.70% |
| Dow Jones | 12,695.40 | -1.00% | -2.40% | -1.20% | 1.20% |
| DAX 30 | 6,452.00 | -1.90% | -1.80% | -2.00% | -12.70% |
| CAC 40 | 3,058.00 | -2.30% | -4.90% | -4.10% | -23.40% |
| Brazil Bovespa | 57,539.60 | -3.20% | -6.00% | -7.40% | -8.40% |
| DJ STOXX 50 | 2,324.60 | -1.60% | -2.60% | -1.90% | -11.20% |
| FTSEurofirst 300 | 1,004.20 | -1.80% | -2.90% | -2.30% | -11.80% |
| Russia RTS Index | 1,401.70 | -3.60% | -5.80% | -13.10% | -24.10% |
| Nasdaq Composite | 2,902.60 | -1.10% | -1.90% | -3.60% | 4.30% |
Economic Indicators
| Country | UK Time | Economic Indicator | Consensus / Actuals | Previous | Frequency |
| UK | 09:30 | Visible Trade Balance (Mar) | -£8.40 bn | -£8.77 bn | Monthly |
| UK | 09:30 | Total Trade Balance (Mar) | -£2.90 bn | -£3.40 bn | Monthly |
| UK | 09:30 | Trade Balance Non EU (Mar) | -£4.70 bn | -£5.02 bn | Monthly |
| Germany | 07:00 | Gross Domestic Product Prelminary n.s.a. (YoY) (Q1) | 0.90% | 1.50% | Quarterly |
| Germany | 07:00 | Gross Domestic Product Preliminary s.a. (QoQ) (Q1) | 0.10% | -0.20% | Quarterly |
| Germany | 07:00 | Gross Domestic Product Preliminary w.d.a. (YoY) (Q1) | 0.80% | 2.00% | Quarterly |
| Germany | 08:00 | German SPD Leaders Brief on Euro Crisis, Growth | - | - | - |
| Germany | 10:00 | ZEW Survey (Economic Sentiment) (May) | 19 | 23.4 | Monthly |
| Germany | 10:00 | ZEW Survey (Current Situation) (May) | 39 | 40.7 | Monthly |
| France | 06:30 | Gross Domestic Product Preliminary (QoQ) (Q1) | 0.00% | 0.20% | Quarterly |
| France | 06:30 | Gross Domestic Product Preliminary (YoY) (Q1) | 0.50% | 1.30% | Quarterly |
| France | 06:30 | CPI - EU Harmonised (MoM) (Apr) | 0.20% | 0.90% | Monthly |
| France | 06:30 | CPI - EU Harmonised (YoY) (Apr) | 2.50% | 2.60% | Monthly |
| France | 06:30 | Consumer Price Index (MoM) (Apr) | 0.20% | 0.80% | Monthly |
| France | 06:30 | Consumer Price Index (YoY) (Apr) | 2.20% | 2.30% | Monthly |
| France | 06:30 | CPI Ex Tobacco Index (Apr) | 124.88 | 124.63 | Monthly |
| France | 07:45 | Non-Farm Payrolls Preliminary (QoQ) (Q1) | -0.20% | -0.10% | Quarterly |
| France | 07:45 | Wages Preliminary (QoQ) (Q1) | 0.70% | 0.30% | Quarterly |
| Eurozone | - | EcoFin Meeting | - | - | - |
| Eurozone | 07:30 | European Investment Bank Governors Meeting | - | - | - |
| Eurozone | 08:00 | EU Finance Ministers Meet in Brussels | - | - | - |
| Eurozone | 08:00 | EU Officials Meeting Albania's Foreign Minister in Brussels | - | - | - |
| Eurozone | 10:00 | Gross Domestic Product Annualised s.a. (QoQ) (Q1) | -0.20% | -0.30% | Quarterly |
| Eurozone | 10:00 | Gross Domestic Product Annualised s.a. (YoY) (Q1) | -0.20% | 0.70% | Quarterly |
| Eurozone | 10:00 | Bonds_EFSF to Sell 2017 Notes | - | - | - |
| Eurozone | 10:15 | ECB Announces Allotment in 7-Day Main Refinancing Tender | - | - | - |
| Eurozone | 11:00 | EU Officials Meet With Ukraine's Prime Minister in Brussels | - | - | - |
| Eurozone | 11:00 | EFSF to Sell Up to EUR1 Bln 2% Notes Due 2017 | - | - | - |
| Eurozone | 11:00 | EU Releases Progress Report on Ties With East, North Africa | - | - | - |
| Eurozone | 12:00 | ECB Announces Allotment in 7-Day Term Deposits | - | - | - |
| Greece | 10:00 | Greece to Sell EUR1 Bln 91-Day Bills | - | - | - |
| Belgium | 10:30 | Belgium to Sell 91-Day Bills | - | - | - |
| Belgium | 10:30 | Belgium to Sell 364-Day Bills | - | - | - |
| US | 13:30 | Advance Retail Sales (Apr) | 0.20% | 0.80% | Monthly |
| US | 13:30 | Consumer Price Index Ex Food & Energy (YoY) (Apr) | 2.30% | 2.30% | Monthly |
| US | 13:30 | Consumer Price Index (YoY) (Apr) | 2.40% | 2.70% | Monthly |
| US | 13:30 | Consumer Price Index Ex Food & Energy (MoM) (Apr) | 0.20% | 0.20% | Monthly |
| US | 13:30 | Consumer Price Index (MoM) (Apr) | 0.10% | 0.30% | Monthly |
| US | 13:30 | Retail Sales Ex Auto & Gas (Apr) | 0.40% | 0.70% | Monthly |
| US | 13:30 | Retail Sales Less Autos (Apr) | 0.20% | 0.80% | Monthly |
| US | 13:30 | Consumer Price Index Core Index s.a. (Apr) | - | 228.43 | Monthly |
| US | 13:30 | Consumer Price Index n.s.a. (Apr) | 229.9 | 229.39 | Monthly |
| US | 13:30 | Empire Manufacturing (May) | 9 | 6.56 | Monthly |
| US | 13:30 | Retail Sales "Control Group" (Apr) | 0.30% | 0.40% | Monthly |
| US | 14:00 | Net Long-term TIC Flows (Mar) | - | $10.10 bn | Monthly |
| US | 14:00 | Total Net TIC Flows (Mar) | - | $107.70 bn | Monthly |
| US | 15:00 | Business Inventories (MoM) (Mar) | 0.50% | 0.60% | Monthly |
| US | 15:00 | NAHB Housing Market Index (May) | 26 | 25 | Monthly |
| Japan | 06:00 | Consumer Confidence (Apr) | 40.8 | 40.3 | Monthly |
| China | 02:48 | Actual FDI (YoY) (Apr) | -0.70% | -6.10% | Monthly |
UK Shares - Key Corporate Releases
| Company | Corporate Releases | Est. Earnings/Share | Est. Revenues(m) |
| DCC | Final | £162.43 | £6,592.29 |
| Babcock International | Final | £67.82 | £3,556.29 |
| Enterprise Inns | Interim | £21.57 | £674.34 |
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US Shares - Key Corporate Releases
| Company | Corporate Releases | Est. Earnings/Share | Est. Revenues(m) |
| Astea International | Q1 | - | $20,320.00 |
| Home Depot | Q1 | $0.65 | $17,930.00 |
| TJX Companies | Q1 | $0.54 | $5,750.00 |
| J C Penney Company | Q1 | -$0.10 | $3,460.00 |
| Dick's Sporting Goods | Q1 | $0.38 | $1,230.00 |
| Valspar | Q2 | $0.82 | $1,070.00 |
| Ralcorp Holdings | Q2 | $0.85 | $1,050.00 |
| Saks | Q1 | $0.18 | $762.58 |
| Acxiom | Q4 | $0.19 | $280.48 |
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European Shares - Key Corporate Releases
| Company | Corporate Releases | Currency | Est. Earnings/Share | Est. Revenues(m) |
| Peab | Q1 | SEK | 3.94 | 45,682.40 |
| Thyssenkrupp | Q2 | EUR | 0.88 | 43,295.00 |
| Bouygues | Q1 Sales | EUR | 3.11 | 32,521.50 |
| Flsmidth and Co | Q1 | DKK | 33.17 | 25,043.50 |
| Intesa Sanpaolo | Q1 | EUR | 0.15 | 17,166.10 |
| Austevoll Seafood | Q1 | NOK | 2.75 | 11,814.50 |
| Saras | Q1 | EUR | 0.04 | 10,927.30 |
| Merck | Q1 | EUR | 7.24 | 10,493.50 |
| Leroy Seafood | Q1 | NOK | 7.31 | 9,211.40 |
| A/S Det Oestasiatiske Kompagni | Q1 | DKK | 17.21 | 7,564.30 |
| Suedzucker Mannheim Ochsenfurt | Final | EUR | 1.91 | 6,897.83 |
| Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena | Q1 | EUR | 0.03 | 5,545.80 |
| Bergen Group | Q1 | NOK | 2.53 | 4,657.00 |
| Hera | Q1 | EUR | 0.11 | 4,239.61 |
| Farstad Shipping | Q1 | NOK | 16.04 | 3,784.30 |
| Banco Espirito Santo | Q1 | EUR | 0.07 | 2,172.52 |
| Mayr Melnhof Karton | Q1 | EUR | 6.54 | 2,002.74 |
| Terna Rete Elettrica Nazionale | Q1 | EUR | 0.21 | 1,746.82 |
| RHI | Q1 | EUR | 2.89 | 1,744.79 |
| Banca Popolare di Milano Scarl | Q1 | EUR | 0.03 | 1,533.13 |
| Gfk SE | Q1 | EUR | 3.50 | 1,478.84 |
| AMG Advanced Metallurgical NV | Q1 | EUR | 2.17 | 1,389.25 |
| Sky Deutschland | Q1 | EUR | -0.25 | 1,314.49 |
| Koenig & Bauer | Q1 | EUR | 1.54 | 1,304.70 |
| Bauer | Q1 | EUR | 2.14 | 1,288.38 |
| Hamburger Hafen Und Logistik | Q1 | EUR | 1.27 | 1,240.02 |
| Ubisoft Entertainment | Final | EUR | 0.48 | 1,167.43 |
| Banca Piccolo Credito Valtellinese Sc | Q1 | EUR | 0.14 | 922.05 |
| Semperit Holding | Q1 | EUR | 2.96 | 864.99 |
| Engineering Ingegneria Informatica | Q1 | EUR | 3.51 | 805.06 |
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'Financial Markets 15 May 2012' edited by ETX Capital, updated 15-May-12
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