Speech by the head of the US Federal Reserve had a positive impact on stock indexes

07 June 2016, 06:41 | Markets
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Major US stock indexes rose during trading on Monday, according to RIA "Novosti".

Since the S & P 500 peaked for the year 2016 against the background of my head of the US Federal Reserve Janet Yellen. The increase amounted to 0.49%, to 2109.41 points.

Yellen in Philadelphia said that interest rates will rise gradually and only in the presence of strong macroeconomic data, but no timetable possible increase has not been named.

Yellen also said that investors should not place too much focus on the weak labor market statistics, published in last Friday.

Dow Jones Industrial index increased by 0.64% - to 17,920.33 points.

NASDAQ high-tech companies index rose 0.53% to 4968.71 points.

As reported, Naftogaz continues negotiations with Gazprom on the terms of the purchase of natural gas, and it is ready to resume in the third quarter at prices that would be lower than the prices of imports from Europe.

The new composition of the Board includes four Ukrzaliznytsia foreigner.




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