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American equities are mixed

American equities are mixed
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20/03/2018
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On Tuesday, American equities pointed to a lower start because a Facebook privacy leak drove fears over ramped up regulation.

The S&P 500 futures managed to ascend 0.03% being worth 2,723.50, while Dow futures slumped 0.09% showing an outcome of 24,670.0. The Nasdaq 100 futures headed south 0.16% reaching 6,903.50

On Monday, all three markets concluded in the red because privacy worries provoked a sell-off of technology equities. On Monday, Facebook went down 6.8% in the face of news that political research company Cambridge Analytica gathered data on approximately 50 million Facebook users, leaving them unaware of it. It appeared to be the worst dive for three years.

American lawmakers have called for ramped up regulation of the company, while the British are trying to find out whether Facebook did its best to have the data and procedures secured after it suddenly stumbled on the data breach.

At the same time fresh trade war worries rekindled after news that by Friday Donald Trump is going to uncover $60 billion of duties on China’s imports.

Retail store JC Penney Company Inc Holding appeared to be among the leading performers in pre-market trade, earning 2.59%, while BlackBerry Ltd tacked on 3.77% having announced it would ensure security for Microsoft Office phone applications. Additionally, software company Micro Focus International PLC ADR inched up 4.28%.

Facebook headed south 0.92%, software company Oracle lost 8.85% following mixed earnings outcomes. As for Barclays PLC ADR, it slumped 0.65%.

Market participants are putting much value on Wednesday, as this day the Fed is believed to uncover its interest rate verdict after the end of a two day gathering.

In the European Union equities generally inched up. Germany’s DAX added 0.09%, France’s CAC 40 managed to acquire 0.07%. Meanwhile, in London the FTSE 100 surged 0.19%.

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