Major stock indexes in Wall Street increased significantly, by updating the record levels as investors are betting on the acceleration of economic growth at Trampe.
Many analysts believe that the rally that started after the presidential election, will continue next year. They refer to the GDP growth, continued improvement in the labor market and increase corporate profits. At the same time, market participants' attention is gradually shifting to a meeting of the Federal Reserve System, which is scheduled for December 13-14. According to the futures market, at present, the probability of a tightening of monetary policy at the Fed's December meeting was 92.7% compared with 94.9% the previous day.
Little impact on the bidding had US data. As it became known, in October, the number of vacancies decreased to 5,534,000 Browse vacancies and labor turnover (JOLTS), published by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics showed that the index for September was revised upward -.. To 5.631 million from 5.486 million analysts. expected that the number of vacancies will be up to 5.5 million. vacancy rate was 3.7 percent, unchanged compared with September. The number of jobs has changed little in the private sector and the government sector. The number of vacancies increased in the field of health and social care (139, 000), but fell in the segment of professional and business services (-187,000), the federal government (-13 000), and mining and logging (-8000).
Almost all the components of DOW index closed in positive territory (27 of 30). Most remaining shares rose NIKE, Inc. (NKE, + 3.17%). Outsider were shares of Pfizer Inc. (PFE, -1.45%).
Almost all sectors of the S & P index recorded an increase. The leader turned out to be the technology sector (+ 1.7%) and the financial sector (+ 1.7%). Reducing showed only the health sector (-1.0%).
At the close:
Dow + 1.54% 19,547.63 +295.85
Nasdaq + 1.14% 5,393.76 +60.76
S & P + 1.31% 2,241.20 +28.97