OREANDA-NEWS. On 27 August 2009 UFC Capital released daily market expectations:

Global markets are bidirectional. The positive statistics from the USA on the new home sales and orders for durable goods has failed to convince speculators in the European markets, and, as a result of it, the indices of the largest European exchanges closed in red zone. Meanwhile, the US markets during the trading day managed to demonstrate quite a slight growth. The most expected information this Thursday is the data on the US GDP for the second quarter, as well as information for jobless claims from the US citizens.

Ukrainian indices also demonstrated the multi-directional movement. While the past days growth continued on PFTS SE, the UX index by the end of the day lost its positions gained this morning and by the SE closure it fell below zero. On August 26, 875 deals were made with the shares of Ukrainian companies for the total of UAH 19.9 mn. That day, the shares of Ukrnafta (UNAF) were the most liquid ones –157 deals. Meanwhile, the PFTS SE registered 127 deals for the total of UAH 13.4 mn. The shares of Azovstal (AZST) became a leader of the trade on this floor – 19 deals.