On the American stock markets, the Dow Jones index increased by 0.08% to 41,985.35 points, the S&P 500 index rose by 0.08% to 5,667.56 points, and the Nasdaq index went up by 0.52% to 17,784.05 points, APA reports.
A decline was observed in major indices on the European stock markets.
Thus, the FTSE 100 index decreased by 0.63% to 8,646.79 points, France's CAC-40 index fell by 0.63% to 8,042.95 points, and Germany's DAX index dropped by 0.47% to 22,891.68 points.
The exchange rate of the euro against the dollar on global markets increased by 0.09% to reach 1.0828 dollars.