European Markets:
EU markets closed mixed after another lackluster session. Most major sectors closed in positive territory led by Basic Resources and Banking stocks. The EUSXX600 closed the day up 0.24%. On the earnings front Rio Tinto was up 1% following a better than expected report while Burberry disappointed investors and took a 8% dive on the news. There is no important news on the agenda Thursday morning.
Earnings on the agenda Thursday morning: Eurotunnel.fr, Uniliver.uk, Sky.uk.
| Markets | DAX | CAC40 | FTSE |
| 19.4.2017 | 0.13% | 0.27% | -0.46% |
| 3 Months | 23.61% | 24.16% | 24.98% |
| 1 Year | 8.57% | 4.82% | 9.97% |
MARKET MOVERS
| Societe General.fr | 2.88% | Burberry.uk | -7.94% |
| BNP Paribas.fr | 1.78% | Fresnillo.uk | -2.95% |
| VW.de | 1.97% | ASML.uk | -1.85% |
| Deutsche Bank.de | 2% | ||
| EasyJet.uk | 4.98% |
Forex & Commodities markets
FX markets went thru an inside day after the aggressive move in the sterling yesterday. OIL was the only mover dropping 4% to the 50$ level after the Inventories number showed a lower than expected decline in inventories and over oversupply worries. There is no important news on the agenda Thursday morning.
| Market | GBPUSD | USDJPY | EURJPY | EURUSD | GOLD | OIL |
| 19.4.2017 | -0.42% | 0.43% | 0.28% | -0.2% | -0.77% | -4.12% |
| USDCHF | AUDUSD | AUDJPY | USDCAD | Silver | PLT | |
| 0.2% | -0.83% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.37% | -0.78% |
Swing trades follow up –
| Asset | Entry price | Position | Open profit | Date triggered | Stop loss | Remarks today |
| Fiat.it | 9.6 | 500 | 96 | 4/4 | 10.05 | |
| Silver | 17.4 | 200 | 153 | 17/3 | 17.3 | |
| EURJPY | 116.22 | 0.8 | 434 | 18/4 | 115.89 | |
| Burberry.uk | 15.97 | 500 | 153 | 19/4 | 16.4 | New position |
| Agrekko.uk | 10.7 | 400 | 1053 | 3/8 | 9.41 | |
| Peugeot.fr | 18.87 | 500 | 637 | 31/3 | 19.2 | Stopped out |
| JPN225 | 19523 | 100 | 1179 | 3/3 | 19684 | |
| DAX | 12326 | 4 | 1506 | 31/3 | 12381 | |
| Rio Tinto.uk | 31.31 | 400 | 420 | 13/4 | 31.38 | Stopped out |
| OPEN PROFIT | 4678$ |