US Market closed higher on shot covering after Crimea referendum & discussion between Obama & Putin. VIX @ 15.64 -12.23%...Better Numbers also helped the sentiment, Tech & Industrials lead the move...Orcacle & Adobe are reporting today after the close....China property names were softer despite the bid in the broader indices, weighed down by fresh evidence of a slowdown in housing prices. Beijing and Shanghai experienced notable declines (12.2% from 14.7% and 15.7% from 17.5% respectively). China Developer Xingrun Properties with 3.5 billion yuan debt said to collapse, Evergrande Real Estate Flat after yesterday story (Bond was lsoing 3%)...Nikkei +0.94%...HS+0.41%...Shanghai+0.01 %...
Eyr$ 1.3924 S&P Fut -0.07% Europena fut -0.29%
Keep an eye on :
- AUTO : European Auto Sales Jump 7.6% as Price Cuts Help Renault Demand
- AN FP : Canal+ Protests to Regulator on French Soccer Rights: Figaro
- BBVA SM : BBVA, Ortega Receive Six Offers for Occidental Hoteles: El Pais
- CLS1 GY : Celesio 2013 Adj. Ebit Beats Estimates, Sees Slight Rise in 2014
- DIC GY : DIC Asset 2013 Profit Up 36%; Sees 2014 FFO EU47m to EU49m
- EDF FP : EDF’s Nuclear Plant in UK May Bring 21% Return: Reuters Link
- FRE GY : Fresenius to Sell EU375m Equity-Neutral Convertible 2019 Bonds
- GEMD LN : Gem Diamonds 2013 Sales, Net Beats; Expects Improved Prices
- IM NA : Imtech 2013 Net Loss Widens to EU701m From EU247m Year Ago
- IP IM : Interpump 2014 Net Well Above EU50m, Deals Likely in Valves: CEO
- KUNN SW : Kuoni 2013 Ebit Beats Ests.; Plans to Raise Dividend Payout
- MC FP : LVMH’s PE Unit Buys Singapore Night Club: Straits Times
- 1913 HK : Prada PT Cut 6% as Soft Luxury Faces Challenging Year: Barclays
- SAN SM : Santander Receives EU260M Offer for Madrid Building, Mundo Says
- SBRY LN : Sainsbury 4Q LFL Sales Ex-Fuel Miss Ests.
- SCVB SS : Scania Europe Market Share at 14.9% in First 2 Months of 2014
- SCVB SS : Scania Says VW Bid Doesn’t Reflect Value, Advises Against Tender, Scania Independent Committee Press Call at 10am CET
- GLE FP : SocGen to Ask Shareholders to Allow Bonuses of Double Fixed Pay
- SREN VX : Swiss Re CEO Lies Was Paid Chf7.02m in ’13 vs Chf6.74m in ’12
- VWS DC : Vestas May Reach Settlement in U.S. Lawsuit, J.P. Reports
- WCH GY : Wacker Chemie Sees 2014 Ebitda Rise, Reaches Deal With China