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Overnight Market News – January 7, 2010

 
  • China’s Central Bank Unexpectedly Raises Interest Rate on its Three-Month Bills as it Looks to Keep a Tighter Reign on Credit Growth
  • Costco Wholesale Corp’s December Same-Store Sales Climb 9% Year-Over-Year, Trumping Analysts’ Expectations for a 7.5% Increase
  • Samsung Electronics Co Expects to Rebound with a Fourth-Quarter Operating Profit of up to USD 3.44B Versus its First-Ever Loss in the Year-Earlier Period
  • UK Grocer, J Sainsbury PLC Posts 4.2% Increase in Comparable Sales for the Thirteen-Week Period Ended January 2, 2010, Beating Forecasts for a 3.5% Rise
  • Continental AG, Europe’s Second-Biggest Auto-Parts Maker Set to Raise EUR 1.1B (USD 1.6B) Via Stock Sale to Help Refinance Debt
  • Eurozone Retail Sales Decline 1.2% in November Over October, Missing Economists’ Estimates for a Slight Increase
  • Crude Oil Stands at USD 82.51 per Barrel
  • Ethanol Stands at USD 1.94 per Gallon
  • Natural Gas Stands at USD 6.05 per British Thermal Unit (Btu)
  • Gold Stands at USD 1,129.50 per Troy Ounce
  • Dow Jones Industrial Average Rises 1.66 Points (0.02%)
  • London FTSE Index Falls 25.55 Points (-0.46%)
  • Japan Nikkei Index Falls 49.79 Points (-0.46%)
  • Hong Kong Hang Seng Index Falls 147.22 Points (-0.66%)
  • Brazil Bovespa Index Rises 489.52 Points (0.7%)
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