• MTS Futures News_PM_20180622

    22 Jun 2018 | SET News



·   European markets were slightly higher Friday morning, amid ongoing tensions in the energy market ahead of an OPEC meeting that could expand crude production.

The pan-European Stoxx 600 edged up around 0.25 percent during early morning deals, with most sectors and major bourses in positive territory.



·    Asian shares stumbled to their lowest in six months on Friday, hurt by signs U.S. trade battles with China and many other countries are starting to chip away at corporate profits, while oil prices were choppy before an OPEC meeting to discuss raising output.

MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan .MIAPJ0000PUS dropped as much as 0.35 percent at one point to touch its weakest since early December before erasing losses to be up 0.15 percent. Still it was 2.3percent off for the week.

Hong Kong's Hang Seng .HSI plumbed six-month lows, having lost 3.9 percent so far this week. South Korea's KOSPI .KS11 hit nine-month lows and in mainland China, the CSI300 index .CSI300 lost almost 5 percent this week to one-year lows.

Japan's Nikkei .N225 gave up 0.8 percent for a weekly loss of 1.7 percent.


Referenece: Reuters, CNBC


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