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Best 15 Market Yesterday

CountryChangePct
ARGENTINA5.47
CROATIA3.75
BULGARIA2.09
MOROCCO1.91
KAZAKHSTAN1.60
PERU1.57
PHILIPPINES1.54
HONG KONG1.54
POLAND1.39
GREECE1.22
SINGAPORE1.19
GHANA1.18
KOREA1.18
SOUTH AFRICA1.03
CHINA1.02

Worst 15 Market Yesterday

CountryChangePct
QATAR DOMESTIC-0.02
LEBANON-0.06
NORWAY-0.07
QATAR-0.10
FINLAND-0.12
KUWAIT-0.12
BAHRAIN-0.13
MAURITIUS-0.19
SPAIN-0.21
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO-0.28
CZECH REPUBLIC-0.28
PAKISTAN-0.28
MEXICO-0.33
DENMARK-0.36
AUSTRIA-0.52

Best 10 Market Last Year

CountryChangePct
BRAZIL84.66
PERU77.13
RUSSIA57.01
MOROCCO45.60
COLOMBIA40.83
PAKISTAN39.08
HUNGARY36.79
ZIMBABWE34.93
ANDEAN34.16
CANADA33.32

Worst 10 Market Last Year

CountryChangePct
GREECE-0.23
MALAYSIA-0.99
BAHRAIN-1.29
JORDAN-2.93
IRELAND-3.61
BELGIUM-3.78
FINLAND-3.95
TUNISIA-4.44
MEXICO-5.04
FM AFRICA-6.07

Country USD Yields and Week Changes

CountryAverage YieldYield Average WkChange % pts
United States0.770.01
Oman4.66-0.04
Mexico5.10-0.06
Jamaica6.21-0.08
Slovak Republic2.64-0.09
El Salvador8.43-0.09
Trinidad and Tobago4.73-0.10
Morocco3.75-0.10
India4.16-0.11
China3.09-0.13
Uruguay4.72-0.13
Poland3.04-0.13
Panama3.75-0.13
Paraguay5.95-0.15
Turkey5.66-0.15
Malaysia3.89-0.15
Jordan6.35-0.15
Lithuania2.86-0.16
Peru4.09-0.17
Egypt6.31-0.18
Lebanon6.75-0.19
Russian Federation4.31-0.19
Croatia (Hrvatska)3.94-0.21
Colombia4.14-0.22
Costa Rica6.94-0.22
Chile3.37-0.25
Azerbaijan5.12-0.25
Romania3.93-0.25
Argentina6.81-0.27
Pakistan5.05-0.27
Philippines3.14-0.27
Hungary3.59-0.27
Kazakhstan4.60-0.28
South Africa4.84-0.28
Ethiopia7.74-0.28
Brazil5.34-0.30
Vietnam4.74-0.30
Indonesia4.31-0.31
Tunisia6.58-0.31
Dominican Republic5.95-0.37
Ghana7.95-0.41
Zambia8.63-0.47
Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)6.42-0.48
Iraq8.77-0.48
Mongolia7.83-0.49
Kenya7.34-0.50
Angola9.62-0.50
Serbia3.97-0.53
Gabon7.21-0.53
Ecuador7.99-0.56
Ukraine7.83-0.65
Venezuela23.31-0.69
Sri Lanka5.69-0.74

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Best since the start of the week among various stock markets were ARGENTINA +6.82%, CROATIA +3.59%, MOROCCO +3.38%, BULGARIA +2.34%, HONG KONG +2.16%, PHILIPPINES +1.88%, SINGAPORE +1.68%, POLAND +1.56%, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES +1.49%, SERBIA +1.41%,

While worst since the start of the week among various stock markets were TURKEY -3.69%, SAUDI ARABIA DOMESTIC -2.49%, KENYA -2.45%, AUSTRIA -1.50%, PORTUGAL -1.45%, ITALY -1.41%, NORWAY -1.27%, EGYPT -1.18%, MEXICO -1.16%, DENMARK -1.05%,

News

Best 10 Market Since the begining of the week


ARGENTINA

  • Argentina strikes deal for energy investment in Vaca Muerta/.../
  • GRAINS-Soybeans fall on ample supplies, Argentina crop fears cap ...
  • GRAINS-Soybeans fall on ample supplies, Argentina crop fears cap .../.../
  • Argentina Bets on Farmers to Spur Economic Growth/...//.../
  • Argentina's YPF widens exploration to Tierra del Fuego/...//...//.../
  • Argentina's Debt Dilemma: Déjà Vu?/.../
    CROATIA
  • Mystery Surrounds Croatia President's US Visit/.../
  • Croatia closer to euro currency/.../
  • Croatia's c-bank raises 2017 economic growth forecast to 3.0%/...//.../
  • Addressing Croatia's Population Problem: The New Ministry of Balls/...//...//...//.../
    MOROCCO
  • President Lungu Hosts Morocco 'Occupied' Sahrawi Republic .../.../
  • Morocco sustains counter-terror campaign, as Prime Minister .../.../
  • 'Compact II' Projects to Strengthen Socio-economic Development in .../...//...//...//...//...//.../
    BULGARIA
  • Bulgaria's President-Elect Against Extending Activity of 43rd ...
  • Bulgaria's President-Elect Against Extending Activity of 43rd .../.../
  • Ansip: No guarantee Bulgaria will get the digital economy portfolio
  • Ansip: No guarantee Bulgaria will get the digital economy portfolio/.../
  • INTERVIEW - Bulgaria must urgently tackle corruption to enter fast .../...//...//...//...//...//.../
    HONG KONG
  • US Senator Ted Cruz meets with president of Taiwan Tsai Ing-wen .../.../
  • PM Lee asked Hong Kong leader for immediate return of Terrexes .../.../
  • Hong Kong economy set for tough year in 2017, economists warn/.../
  • Indonesia's investment-linked product market demonstrates high ...
  • Indonesia's investment-linked product market demonstrates high .../.../
  • No End in Sight for China's Political Purges in Hong Kong?
  • No End in Sight for China's Political Purges in Hong Kong?/...//.../
  • Dealing With The China Slowdown: Five Takeaways From The .../...//.../
    PHILIPPINES
  • Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte vows to kill mayors and .../.../
  • Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to visit Philippines President .../.../
  • Philippine Economic Growth on Track to Lead Southeast Asia/.../
  • Investors commit P441.8 B projects in 2016/.../
  • Philippines Population Growth Slower Following Law Allowing .../...//.../
  • Diokno likens tax incentives to pork barrel/.../
  • PH debt balloons to P6 trillion as of September/.../
    SINGAPORE
  • Singapore keen to strengthen ties with Cambodia: President Tony Tan/.../
  • Singapore's Prime Minister Leads Netizens in Expressing Gratitude .../.../
  • WPP plc: Ogilvy forms strategic partnership with Singapore .../.../
  • Reaping the rewards of purpose-driven investing/.../
  • Is there a need for retirement age in Singapore? Experts divided/.../
  • Singapore exports halt slump, up 11.5% in November/...//...//.../
    POLAND
  • Polish president signs school reform into law, protests planned
  • Polish president signs school reform into law, protests planned/.../
  • Polish Prime Minister Evacuated During 'Coup' Crisis/.../
  • Polish economic growth likely to remain above 3 pct in 2017 .../.../
  • Emerging Markets: Polish 'Populism' In Action/...//...//.../
  • EU criticises Poland's retail tax plan -Fin Minister/...//.../
    UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
  • Cabinet picks must do more than Trump to avoid conflicts/.../
  • United Arab Emirates to invest $163bn in renewables/...//.../
  • Pakistan stays upbeat on UAE's investment pledge/...//...//...//...//.../
    SERBIA
  • Kosovo bars Serbian president over former leader's arrest/.../
  • Serbia Formally Seeks Extradition From France Of Kosovo's Ex .../.../
  • Erste sees Serbia's economic growth quickening in 2016-2018
  • Erste sees Serbia's economic growth quickening in 2016-2018/...//...//...//...//...//.../

    Worst 10 Market Since Begining of the Week


    TURKEY
  • Turkey's Parliament Starts Debate on Expansion of President's Powers/.../
  • Turkey's last prime minister/.../
  • ECONOMICS >Turkey's 2014 growth to be around 3 pct, says .../.../
  • The Banking Outlook for Turkey/.../
  • S. Korea cuts 2017 growth forecast to 2.6% amid sagging recovery/...//.../
  • Turkey's budget deficit at $7.4 billion for 2015/...//.../
    SAUDI ARABIA DOMESTIC
  • Understanding Syria: From Pre-Civil War to Post-Assad/.../
  • Think that 2016 was a Tough Year for Saudi Arabia? Wait till you .../.../
  • Understanding Syria: From Pre-Civil War to Post-Assad/.../
  • A Look at Bahrain's International and Domestic Investment Strategies/...//...//.../
  • In 2015 U.S. sold 40 billion dollars in weapons/.../
  • Saudi likely to tap multiple funding sources/.../
    KENYA
  • Kenyan President Signs Electoral Law Amid Rigging Fears/.../
  • Uhuru to meet top Indian multinationals officials on State visit/.../
  • Analysts: Kenya's economy to slow to around 5.7 pct in 2017/.../
  • Ethiopia threatens Kenya's investment appeal - analyst/.../
  • Why UhuRuto must reach beyond their 2013 base of support/.../
  • Climate Change to Impact All, But African Countries to Be Hit the .../.../
  • Kenya: Budget 2016/2017 Highlights/...//.../
    AUSTRIA
  • Something Special: Dancing alongside debutants at Vienna's ball .../.../
  • Austria to use OSCE chairmanship to ease anti-Russia sanctions .../.../
  • Austrian think tanks trim economic growth forecasts for 2016/...//.../
  • Austria Population Grows Over 100000 As Unemployment Nears .../...//...//...//.../
    PORTUGAL
  • Portugal holds state funeral for former president Mario Soares/.../
  • Packed schedule awaits Portuguese Prime Minister in Goa/.../
  • Costa confounds critics as Portuguese economy holds course/...//.../
  • Europe needs many more babies to avert a population disaster/...//.../
  • Budget implementation in Angola records deficit of US$397 million .../.../
  • Portugal net borrowing to reach 12.4 bln euros in 2017 - IGCP/.../
    ITALY
  • Italian President Calls for Electoral Rules Before Elections/.../
  • Italian brother and sister arrested over cyber espionage operation .../.../
  • Why Europe Should Not Worry About Italy/.../
  • Ryanair gives away €8 flights to mark Italy investment boost/.../
  • Fall in birth rate hits Italy's population growth/...//.../
  • Matteo Renzi defends Italy's budget plan/.../
  • DBRS to decide on Jan. 13 whether to cut Italy's debt ratings/.../
    NORWAY
  • Norwegian Air case will define the president's aviation legacy/.../
  • Norway's Prime Minister warns Britain faces a 'very hard Brexit .../.../
  • Norway's $73 billion offers 'scared of everything' model/...//.../
  • Immigrants to Secure Norway's Population Growth as Rural Areas .../...//...//...//.../
    EGYPT
  • Delegation will ask Egypt's president to free hunger striker Ibrahim .../.../
  • Ethiopia prime minister accuses Egyptian institutions of funding .../.../
  • Egypt's economic growth rate up to 3.4 pct in Q1 of 2016/17/...//.../
  • Egypt's Population Surges Past 90 Million, Straining Resources Of A .../...//...//...//.../
    MEXICO
  • Mexico says it will negotiate with President-elect Donald Trump/.../
  • Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Shakes Up Cabinet/.../
  • The U.S. Economy In 2017: Welcome Higher Growth/.../
  • Ford cancels plan for US$1.6 billion plant in Mexico after Trump .../.../
  • Strategies for addressing demographic challenges/.../
  • OECD's Gurria expects stronger Mexico growth in 2017/...//.../
  • Mexico Debt Outlook Negative, S&P Downgrade Says/.../
    DENMARK
  • Daughter of Choi Soon-sil arrested in Denmark/.../
  • Purulia case: PM asks Denmark to extend full cooperation to .../.../
  • Danske Bank lowers Danish growth forecast for 2017/...//.../
  • Denmark Now Needs Skilled Foreigners to Rescue Growth/...//...//...//.../

    Econ Events Today


    2017-01-11 Turkey Current Account NOV
  • Turkey's current account deficit in November 2016 to widen


    2017-01-11 BRazil Inflation Rate YoY DEC
  • Brazils retail sales seem to have dropped again in November


    2017-01-11 BRazil Inflation Rate MoM DEC
  • Brazils retail sales seem to have dropped again in November


    2017-01-11 Canada Housing Starts DEC
  • Pace of Canadian housing starts rises in December: CMHC


    2017-01-11 Australia Westpac Consumer Confidence ChangeJAN


    2017-01-11 Australia Westpac Consumer Confidence Index JAN
  • Why and how do we measure what consumers feel?


    2017-01-11 US MBA Mortgage Applications 06/JAN
  • Mortgage Application Volume drops 1.2 percent


    2017-01-11 US MBA 30-Year Mortgage Rate 06/JAN
  • Mortgage Application Volume drops 1.2 percent


    2017-01-11 US EIA Crude Oil Stocks Change 06/JAN
  • Gold Prices May Continue to Rise After US Jobs Data


    2017-01-11 US EIA Gasoline Stocks Change 06/JAN
  • FTSE 100 erases post-Brexit losses as buying bonanza fuels rebound


    2017-01-11 US 10-Year Note Auction
  • US Treasurys mixed after 3-year notes sale


    2017-01-11 Japan Foreign Exchange Reserves DEC
  • China forex reserves fall, but less than expected


    2017-01-11 Japan 30-Year JGB Auction
  • JGBs slip, curve steepens ahead of auction of 30-year bonds


    2017-01-11 Japan Coincident Index Prel NOV
  • Critical Currents in Islam Media Roundup (December 5-11)


    2017-01-11 Japan Leading Economic Index Prel NOV
  • ​NIRP Signal Now at Pre-Crash ORANGE


    2017-01-11 EU ECB Non-Monetary Policy Meeting
  • Draghi's German Problem Flares as Inflation Jump Stirs Anger



    Econ Events Yesterday


    2017-01-10 China Inflation Rate YoY DEC
  • China's Inflation Rate Rebounds in 2016 to 2 Percent Year-on-Year
  • Gold Pulls Back After Hitting 5-Week High Overnight

    2017-01-10 China Inflation Rate MoM DEC
  • Mid-Day Report: Dollar Recovers Mildly, But Stays Down for the Week
  • Home News Business Economic review of Pakistan: inflation rate ...

    2017-01-10 China PPI YoY DEC
  • China Dec PPI hit five-year high; Straits Times Index stands above ...
  • Today's Market View - PolyMet Mining, Regency Mines Plc

    2017-01-10 China Vehicle Sales YoY DEC
  • China passenger vehicle sales Dec yy +17.1%
  • Despite scandal, VW in running for global sales crown

    2017-01-10 Russia Vehicle Sales YoY DEC
  • Fed minutes, auto sales — What you need to know in markets on ...
  • Get Ready, America: Russia's Lethal Su-35 Fighter Is Now Part of ...

    2017-01-10 Russia Inflation Rate YoY Final DEC
  • Gold Pulls Back After Hitting 5-Week High Overnight
  • High Inflation, Low Rates Are a Threat to Merkel

    2017-01-10 Russia Inflation Rate MoM Final DEC
  • How far can US yields rise before the US economy gets hurt?
  • Fed Raises Rates, Sees Faster Pace of Increases in 2017

    2017-01-10 BRazil Retail Sales MoM NOV
  • Brazil Retail Sales (MoM) up to 2% in November from previous -0.8%
  • Brazils retail sales seem to have dropped again in November

    2017-01-10 BRazil Retail Sales YoY NOV
  • Brazils retail sales seem to have dropped again in November
  • Brazil Retail Sales (MoM) up to 2% in November from previous -0.8%

    2017-01-10 Canada Building Permits MoM NOV
  • Canada Building Permits (MoM) above forecasts (-5%) in November ...
  • Mid-Day Report: Dollar Recovers Mildly, But Stays Down for the Week

    2017-01-10 Australia Retail Sales MoM NOV
  • Australia Retail Sales sa (MoM) came in at 0.2% below forecasts ...
  • Mid-Day Report: Dollar Recovers Mildly, But Stays Down for the Week

    2017-01-10 US Consumer Credit Change NOV
  • United States Consumer Credit Change above expectations ($18.43 ...
  • Consumer Credit Rebounds in November

    2017-01-10 US NFIB Business Optimism Index DEC
  • U.S. Small-Business Optimism Index Surges by Most Since 1980
  • Optimism on Main Street surged in December on hopes for changes ...

    2017-01-10 US Redbook YoY 07/JAN
  • Duterte Orders US Advisers out of Southern Philippines
  • FOCUS | A China journey

    2017-01-10 US Redbook MoM 07/JAN
  • Duterte Orders US Advisers out of Southern Philippines
  • FRI gets Somdev herbarium in donation

    2017-01-10 US IBD/TIPP Economic Optimism JAN
  • Trump Bump: Small Business Optimism Soars To 12-Year High
  • Euro-Zone's Unemployment Rate Remained At Lowest Level Since ...

    2017-01-10 US JOLTs Job Openings NOV
  • Job openings rise more than expected, remaining near record high
  • USD/JPY – Yen Edges Higher as US JOLTS Job Report Slips

    2017-01-10 US Wholesale Inventories MoM NOV
  • US: Wholesale inventories and JOLTS data in focus - Nomura
  • Load-down of the US session's data and GDP Q4 tracker update ...

    2017-01-10 US 4-Week Bill Auction
  • United States 4-Week Bill Auction climbed from previous 0.475% to ...
  • United States 4-Week Bill Auction: 0.475% vs previous 0.485%

    2017-01-10 US 3-Year Note Auction
  • US Treasurys mixed after 3-year notes sale
  • Investor demand re-emerges for US 3-year note supply

    2017-01-10 Japan Consumer Confidence DEC
  • Consumer confidence up in December, but pessimism still dominates
  • Japans consumer confidence index rises in December to highest ...

    Results and Dividends

    Companies Reported Yesterday:

    Companies that will report Today:

    TickerCompanyCountryIndustryReported
    1301 TTFormosa Plastics CorpTAIWANMaterials1/11/2017
    1303 TTNan Ya Plastics CorpTAIWANMaterials1/11/2017
    1326 TTFormosa Chemicals & Fibre CorpTAIWANMaterials1/11/2017
    6505 TTFormosa Petrochemical CorpTAIWANEnergy1/11/2017
    8267 JPAeon Co LtdJAPANFood & Staples Retailing1/11/2017
    IRAO LIInter RAO UES PJSCRUSSIAUtilities1/11/2017
    IRAO RMInter RAO UES PJSCRUSSIAUtilities1/11/2017
    XLNX USXilinx IncUNITED STATESSemiconductors & Semiconductor1/11/2017

    Ex Div Stocks Yesterday:

    Companies that will go ex-Div Today:


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