Wall Street opens the last session of the month with a slight decrease: after the first trades, the S&P 500 drops by 0,07%, the Nasdaq by 0,17% and the Dow Jones by 0,11%. Today the US Department of Labor released the latest data on applications for unemployment benefits, which fell for the third consecutive week, but less than analysts had expected.
The American Stock Exchange affects the performance of European lists, which in mid-afternoon pull the brakes: Milan -0,07%, Frankfurt -0,02%, Paris +0,32% and London -0,65%.
In the same minutes it spread Italian scores 246 basis points, essentially unchanged from yesterday's close.
The contact in December of crude drops 0,34% to 96,46 dollars a barrel, while that ofgold loses 1,65%, to 1.327 dollars an ounce.
In Piazza Affari the best titles are those of Banca Monte Paschi Siena (+ 3,16), Generali (+1,24%, after JP Morgan raised the target price to 20 euros from 18,3 euros), Unicredit (+ 1,10%), Pirelli & C (+ 1,08%) and Mediolanum (+ 1,03).
Instead, they appear at the end of the Ftse Mib Finmeccanica (-1,88%), Cnh Industrial (-1,78% later quarterly accounts), Where's Banca (-1,65%), Ansaldo Sts (-1,01%) And Bank Pop Milan (-0,87%), which he nominated today the new managing director.