Market information
Friday, January 29, 2010
The large Dutch option houses support a competitor of the Amsterdam stock exchange. This improves the chance of success for TOM, the alternative stock exchange that is being founded by Optiver and Binckbank.The euro decreased again against the American dollar and reached a new six month low. The decrease is caused by uncertainty over the dealing with the budgetary deficit by Greece and Portugal.
The AEX-index suffered a small loss yesterday. After a positive start, negative reports about the American economy caused a decrease. A total decrease of 1% was stated.
Also gold decreased in value. Investors abandoned precious metals to profit from the increase of the American dollar against the euro. The same trend is observed in the stock market.
The 6M Euribor increased with 1 bp to 0.97% and the 10Y Swap decreased with 1 bp to 3.45%.
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