The only positive news yesterday there were reports XEROX and Goldman Sachs. On Thursday, the dollar continued to strengthen against the euro, up to 1,403 dollars, oil prices fell to 77.3 dollars per barrel. WTI, data on unemployment in the United States were worse than expected, in addition, the U.S. president Barack Obama came out with an initiative to restrict the activities of banks. The Chinese authorities do not deny the probability of collapse of anti-crisis program, this trend is projected to investors of other influential CB. On such a background of Russia”s information indices showed instability, resulting in a decrease of 1,7%. In the oil sector, the dynamics of the market showed worse Rosneft (-3%), other liquid stocks declined in the medium range.

Today, oil prices fell below 76 dollars per barrel. U.S. Ministry of Energy reported that commercial crude oil inventories in the U.S. for a week from 9 to 15 January 2010. fell less than expected at 0.4 million barrels to 330.6 million barrels. WTI futures have fallen in price to a mark of 75.86 dollars per barrel., Futures for Brent - up to 74.46 dollars per barrel. This is the level below which the short and medium term investors are starting to worry and output means for the oil market. U.S. markets closed yesterday”s session lower at 1,5 - 2%, almost completely leveling achievement beginning of the year. European markets fell within 2%. Asian trading today on the decline for more than 2%, the Nikkei index lost 2.3%. U.S. index futures rose slightly in the range up to 0,1%.

We look forward to continuing weak negative dynamics at the opening of trading on Friday. During the day the situation will be shaped by the dynamics of European markets and U.S. futures indices, oil prices and makrostatistiki. The last included retail sales in the UK, new industrial orders in the euro area, retail sales in Canada. In the U.S. today there is no data.

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