MILANO – The world stock exchanges take their breath away from the easing of tensions on the Ukrainian front with the withdrawal of Russian troops from the border which gives the markets hope, even if the US president Joe Biden he reiterated that he believed that “the Russian invasion remains a real risk”. Strong also from the rise recorded yesterday in Wall Street today the price lists all start positive. Milano salt by 0.25%, London advances by 0.02%, Frankfurt 0.43% e Paris 0.13%. The Asian sector was also in good momentum, where all the main indices moved up and the Nikkei closed with a robust + 2.2%. There is only one escalation in Eastern Europe in the minds of investors. Today the spotlight is also on the publication of the minutes of the last Fed meeting, which could give more precise indications on the next monetary policy moves by the US central bank.
On the home side it spread Btp-Bund is up slightly to 167 points while the yield of the ten-year BTP breaks through the 2% barrier for the first time since May 2020. Among the currencies, the euro is instead stable and is trading at 1.1366 dollars, equal to a variation of + 0.06%. The exchange rate against the yen is at 131.5.
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by Vittoria Puledda
Among the macroeconomic data, theinflation in Great Britain it reached its 30-year high in January. The annual rate of consumer prices rose to 5.5% in January, the highest since March 1992, against analysts’ expectations for 5.4% as recorded in December.
Among commodities, the price of Petroleum. The WTI with delivery in March is quoted at 92.37 dollars, up 0.33% while the Brent marks 93.63 dollars, with a gain of 0.38%.oro: the precious metal with immediate delivery is quoted at 1,854.5 dollars an ounce, with a minimum variation of + 0.05%