Crude oil began the week of declines, as the US stock exchanges on which the company’s least excel in the energy sector.
At the close of the Dow Jones Industrial fell by 1.77 per cent., To 17,516.52 points.
S & amp; P 500 lost 1.83 percent. and amounted to 2020.60 points.
Nasdaq Comp. fell by 1.57 per cent. and amounted to 4652.57 points.
“The declines in oil prices pulled down her producers” – rated Richard Hargreaves Lansdown Hunter in London.
“It seems that the stock market largely moves together oil prices. There are also fears that Greece will leave the Eurozone, as well as remain concerns about the economic situation in Europe “- said Matthew Kaufler, portfolio manager at Federated Investors investment.
He reminds us here that until recently, in December, laid down a US indexes to record highs, so the current correction should not be surprising.
A barrel of Brent crude on Monday became cheaper by more than 4.5 percent . and the price went below $ 54. WTI crude oil lost approx. 3.9 percent. and its price fell below $ 51 per barrel. Oil prices are the lowest since April 2009.
The declines in oil prices was accompanied by a fall in the price of its manufacturers. Exxon Mobil became cheaper by 1.1 per cent., Chevron 1.8 per cent., And Halliburton lost 2 percent. The index of the energy sector lost 2.7 percent.
“The next few weeks will probably be key, as companies begin to publish reports for the fourth quarter,” – said in a report przedsesyjnym Hunter.
Traditionally, the season of quarterly results on Monday, January 12, after the session starts Alcoa. (PAP)
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