Friday, March 20, 2009

Unemployment written knowledge put insist on British allocations blocked down 1.4%

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Beijing early morning of March 19, the United Kingdom stock market closed down a modest, pessimistic blame unemployment data for Rio Tinto and aluminum trading prospects and Shell are also concerns about long-term growth investor mind intrusive.

As of Wednesday afternoon London time, 4:30 (Beijing Thursday 0:30), the British allocation of the overall conditions vane: FTSE 100 index plummeted 52.11 points to plug at 3804.99 points, or 1.4%. The index was a humble early gains, but gains access to dissipate afterwards midday. Continental Europe, the Frankfurt and Paris stock markets higher the stock market fell.

UK National Statistics Office advertised that, as showed by ILO benchmarks, in November last year to January this year, three months of redundancy in the United Kingdom a total of 2,030,000 staff, the redundancy rate advanced to 6.5%. Compared with the earlier three months, the United Kingdom inhabitants 165,000 out of work, the redundancy rate advanced 0.5 percentage points.

UK February the number of people applying for unemployment benefits than the 138,400 increase in January to 1,390,000, the former record month or historical record. Prior to this, economists on average expected to apply for relief will increase the number of 87,500.

Bank of Scotland Financial analyst Adam - Chester (Adam Chester) said: "If we declare that there are still some uncertainties before, today liberated the redundancy written knowledge and this month the midpoint bank's monetary guideline group in charge (MPC) assembly of the memorandum will confirm the United Kingdom economic procedure recession has moved into a appalling new point in time, monetary guideline will in addition accompany in a new era. "

It is reported that the United Kingdom Financial Services Authority (FSA) intended fresh laws to sell with the credit crunch. FSA, a blueprint is the introduction of the fresh funds and liquidity qualifications, restrictions on possession of the importing activities.

And adverse financial lesson the negatively, the field of commercial services industry reported several positive news. Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) Chairman Philip - Hampton (Philip Hampton) in the "Financial Times" said in an interview that the RBS headquarters in Edinburgh early in 2009 from corporate banking benefited from the growth in activity.

United Kingdom - South African life indemnity enterprise of Old Mutual allocations went up 2.5%. Earlier, when the financial gathering resolved to close the offshore enterprise of the United States Life Insurance Department.

Rio Tinto (RTP) allocations plummeted 6.8%. Investors concerned that the Australian federal to prevent possible Rio Tinto Alcan and China 19.5 billion U.S. dollars value of financing transactions, and whether so Rio Tinto may be coerced to matter deserve or a discounted price to sell allocations to existing shareholders.

Royal Dutch Shell (RDS.A) allocations plunged by 3.3%. Shell securities on more than the analyst assembly held Tuesday responded. Citigroup advertised that Shell's store grading from "buy" down to "hold." Citigroup analysts incisive out that Shell's fiscal recital next year will be to slice capital expenditure tempo and predictability of a constricted measure of repression.

Macquarie Securities analysts said they found that Shell will yield the looked frontwards to time-frame from "long-term" to "2012," Shell is being postponed in scenery of some of the ventures less bewitching, which possibly means that after the 2012 Shell end wares will drop.

Venture Production's allocations soared 27%. Centrica sooner to 239 million pounds the price of acquisition of the gas producer 22 per cent stake. Centrica also said that the next possible acquisition reference VP. Centrica's allocations rose slightly via 0.3%. Construction corporation Balfour Beatty's allocations plummeted 2.1%.

FTSE 100 Index constituent stores in augmentation, SIG's allocations plunged 3.8%. The top cover of the United Kingdom supplier advertised that it would trade 341 million pounds worth of allocations, charge at the finishing charge Tuesday of 71%. SIG in addition said that the last quarter yield plunged to 86,200,000 from 6,300,000. - 15437

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