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Dow Jones falls 0.6%, S&P 500 â€“ 0.5%, Nasdaq â€“ 0.8%

13 August 2010 10:55 (UTC +04:00)

Baku. Vahab Rzayev â€“ APA-Economics. On August 12, Dow Jones indexes fell 0.6% to 10 320 on the US markets, S&P 500 â€“ 0.5% to 1 084, Nasdaq â€“ 0.8% to 2 190. According to APA-Economics, fall of indexes on US markets was accompanied by negative macroeconomic indicators and reports, including reducing of European industrial production, GDP fall in Greece and increase of annual employment applications in the United States.

These factors had an effect on the European markets too. On August 12, FTSE 1000 index rose 0.4% to 5 266, French CAC 40 fell 0.2% to 3 621, German DAX - 0.3% to 6 135 on the European stock markets.

On August 12, NYMEX gold delivery rose 1.3% to $1 216,7.

Euro-USD Exchange rate was 1, 2858 (-0.2%) in the world market.