Of the pre-trading to IG Trading, the Oslo Stock Exchange will open down 0.02 percent from the start. Nordnet analyst Roger Berntsen predicts that the Oslo Stock Exchange will open up 0.3 percent, or within the interval [0,1 , 0,5].
Oil
Thursday morning costs a barrel brentoil $ 75.14, up 0.56 percent. At the same time stands a barrel WTIoil at $ 72.76, up 0.56 percent.
According to Reuters, analysts have recently expressed concern about the price of oil, due to global uncertainty surrounding the delta variant of the coronavirus. At the same time, the oil price is up over 4 percent in the last week.
According to TDN Direkt, a weaker dollar exchange rate and higher-than-expected oil inventory pulls have pushed oil prices upwards. In addition, US crude oil inventories fell by 4.7 million barrels last week, where a fall of 3.4 million was expected in advance.
Asia
In Japan, rising Nikkei 225 by 0.76 percent to 27,789.65 points, while the broad Topixthe index rises by 0.27 percent to 1,924.75 points.
In the Chinese market is rising Shanghai Composite nicely by 1.04 percent, while Hang Seng rises sharply 2.74 percent to 26,172.31 points.
Further rising Copy in South Korea by 0.06 percent to 3,239.41 points.
Of the smaller stock exchanges, the Australian main index is S&P/ASX 200 up 0.42 percent to 7,410.10 points, while NIFTY 50 in India is up 0.32 percent to 15,777.45 points. The market also looks bright in Singapore, there Straits Times Index is up 0.5 percent to 3,157.28 points.
Wall Street
After the three leading Wall Street indices fell on Tuesday, it ended mixed on Wednesday.
The Dow Jones industrial average closed down 0.36 percent to 34,930 points.
The broad S&P 500 index ended almost flat, with a marginal decline of 0.02 percent to 4,400 points.
The technology index Nasdaq ended with a rise of 0.70 percent to 14,762 points, after falling 1.2 percent on Tuesday.
The VIX index, the so-called “fear index”, fell by 5.42 percent to 18.31 points.
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