Markets maintain tension, but celebrate economic sanctions on Russia

Markets maintain tension, but celebrate economic sanctions on Russia

In the first transactions, the Frankfurt and London stock markets rose 1.3%, and the Paris market 1.1%. Then, Frankfurt and Paris moderated their rises.

Asian stocks also rebounded in the wake of Wall Street, which closed in the green on Thursday after the United States decided to impose severe sanctions against Russia. “Investors have assessed the current risk and the sanctions imposed against Russia”AvaTrade analyst Naeem Aslam told AFP.

“They think the sell-off is an opportunity to buy at good prices. So the stock is going up.”he added.

Major European stocks closed down as much as 4% on Thursday after Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered an all-out attack on neighboring Ukraine.

The barrel of crude oil is trading with increases in New York and London

West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude, which trades on the New York futures market (Nymex), advanced 0.54% this morning and was trading at US$93.31 a barrel in contracts for delivery in April.

Similarly, Brent oil from the North Sea, which does so on the London electronic market (ICE), gained 0.96% and a barrel was agreed at US$ 100.03 also in contracts for April, according to with what was reported by the Bloomberg agency.

Meanwhile, the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) reported that its crude oil basket closed yesterday at US$101.22 a barrel, compared to US$96.10 last Wednesday, which represented an increase of 5 .32%.

Source: Ambito

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