• Major US stock indexes finished trading in positive territory

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8 November 2016

Major US stock indexes finished trading in positive territory

Major US stock indexes rose modestly on Tuesday amid the election of the next President of the United States, who are today.

According to the final survey of Reuters / Ipsos States Americans, Clinton has a 90 percent chance to win the Republican candidate Donald Trump.

Many investors believe that the victory of Clinton shares will rise in the next few sessions, while due to the uncertainty of policy proposals Trump risky assets immediately after his victory will go down. Investors also pointed out that the medium and long term impact of winning each of the candidates on the economy remains unclear.

In addition, an overview of vacancies and labor turnover (JOLTS), published by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, showed that was revised up to 5.453 million. To 5.443 million in September, the number of vacancies has increased to 5.486 million. The figure for August. Analysts had expected the number of vacancies will rise to 5.508 million. vacancy rate was 3.7% against 3.6% in August. The number of jobs has changed little in the private sector and the government sector. The number of vacancies is also slightly changed in all sectors and regions. At the same time, it became known that hiring amounted to 5.081 million. Against 5.268 million. In August. hiring rate fell in September to 3.5 percent from 3.6 percent in August. Hiring has not changed in the private sector and the government sector.

DOW index components are mainly grown (26 plus against minus 4). More rest up shares The Travelers Companies, Inc. (TRV, + 2.56%). Outsider were shares of Pfizer Inc. (PFE, -0.86%).

All business sectors S & P index closed in positive territory. The leader turned out to be the sector of consumer goods (+ 1.2%).

At the close:

Dow + 0.40% 18,332.16 +72.56

Nasdaq + 0.53% 5,193.49 +27.32

S & P + 0.38% 2,139.53 +8.01

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