Financial Markets Today - By Winoptions.com - April 12th, 2012

It is our pleasure to present you with Winoptions.com daily analysis and a list of

important events in the week to come.



U.S. Markets

U.S Markets were closed higher yesterday.
Beige Book, released yesterday, indicated that the U.S. economy continues to expand at a moderate pace.
Dow Jones index futures point to a Higher opening.
Yesterday, The Dow Jones index was closing at 12,805 0.70%, the S&P 500 index was closing at 1,368 0.74% and

the NASDAQ index was closing at 3,016 0.84%.


European Markets

European Markets were also closed higher yesterday on expectations for the publication of the FED's Beige Book.
Italy's successful bond issue yesterday, also affected the Markets in a positive way.
Yesterday, The FTSE 100 index was closing at 5,634 0.70%, the German DAX was closing at 6,674 1.03% and the

France CAC was closing at 3,237 0.62%.


Asian Markets

Asian Markets were traded with a positive sentiment Earlier today.
Investors look forward to the Chinese GDP figures which are about to be published tomorrow.
Earlier today, The SSE Composite Index In China is traded at 2,318 0.40% while the Hang Seng Index in Hong Kong

is traded at 20,212 0.36%, and the Nikkei 225 Index in Japan is traded at 9,486 0.29%.



Commodities & Foreign Exchange

The U.S Dollar Index is Lower, Currently traded around 79.64 on a Higher Euro.
Crude NYMEX went down by 0.01% , currently traded around $102.69.
Gold prices went down by 0.02% , the precious metal is currently traded around $1,658, Spot Silver is currently

traded around $31.55.




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