On August 17, in the U.S. stock market, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by 0.84% to 34,474.83; the S&P 500 by 0.77% to 4,370.36; and the Nasdaq Composite by 1.17% to 13,316.93, APA-Economics reports.
In European stock markets, on August 17, the FTSE 100 dropped by 0.63% to 7,310.21, France’s CAC 40 by 0.94% to 7,191.74 points, Germany’s DAX by 0.71% to 15,676.90 points.
In the world market, the exchange rate of the euro against the dollar rose by 0,07% and amounted to 1.0880 dollars.