As a result of yesterday"s trading in the U.S. Dow-Jones index fell by 1,14%, SP - on 1,06%, Nasdaq - on 1,26%. As a result, the value Dow-Jones reached the level of 10,603.15 points, SP - 1138,04, Nasdaq - 2291,25 points.

stock index of Brazil BRSP BOVESPA IND decreased by 2.44% to 68,200.07 points.

Index of the London Stock Exchange FTSE 100 fell 1.67% and closed a1000t 5,420.80 points. Index of the Paris stock exchange CAC 40 dropped to 2.01% and closed at 3,928.95 points. Index of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange Xetra DAX lost 2.09% and closed at 5,851.53 points.

value of the Japanese Nikkei has risen so far at 1,07% and amounted to 10,852.15 points.

To date, China"s Shanghai Composite index rose to 0.08% and is at the level of 3154.5 points.

In the "World Markets" you can read news, reviews and commentaries on the situation in foreign markets.

price of the March contract for crude oil varieties Light on the New York Stock Exchange NYMEX (Crude) was $ 77.98 per barrel (today at the same time, it was $ 78.59 per barrel), the futures price of Brent crude on London Stock Exchange IPE was $ 76.4 per barrel (yesterday at the same time, it was $ 76.93 per barrel).

At the end of trading on the closing price of ADRs on Russia"s actions amounted to:

VTB (Eng) - 5,01, Gazprom (Eng) - 25, LUKOIL (Eng) - 58, Nor. Nickel (Eng) - 16,6, Rosneft (Eng) - 8,94, Surgutnfgz (Eng) - 9,3, Mobil TeleSystem (USA) - 51.35, Rostelecom (USA) - 27.35, Vimpelcom (USA) - 20,11, Mechel Steel (USA) - 25.04.

For a change of quotations on Russian and foreign sites, you can follow in the sections "stock price" and "Interactive technical analysis.

today at 16.30 Moscow time in the United States leave the following data:

- Initial claims for unemployment benefits (Initial Claims) as of January 15, 2010. 440 thousand - the value target, the expected market. Last week the figure was 444 thousand

At 18.00 Moscow time, leave the following information:

- The index of leading indicators (Leading Indicators) for December 2009. The market expects the growth rate of 0,7%. In the previous month value of the index increased by 0,9%.

At 19.00 Moscow time, leave the following information:

- Oil and gas reserves (EIA Total Crude Stocks) as of January 15, 2010. Previous value of the index reached 331 million barrels.

- Oil reserves per week (modified) (EIA Weekly Crude Stocks w /e) as of January 15, 2010. Previous value of the index was 3.7 million barrels.

More today with the expected statistical data can be found under "Calendar of statistics.

Today Dmitry Medvedev will meet with the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights Thomas Hammarberg. Also today, Polymetal announced operating results for the 4 quarter and twelve months of 2009.

In the headings "Today" and "Important Dates" you will find more detailed information about upcoming events in politics and economics.

Today at 13:00 Moscow time on our site will begin a conference on: "System trade today and tomorrow" .

Participants:

Andrew Artyshko , General Director, OOO "Laboratory Trading Systems"

Andrey Demidov , a leading developer TSLf02ab, LLC "Laboratory Trading Systems"

Yury Chebotarev , Head Trader Robot "s Research Development Studio

Nicholas Starchenko , Vice President of JSC "Finance Company" INTRUST "teacher EAI MEPI

Alexander Gorchakov , winner of State Prize in the field of statistics, Asset Manager LLC "Spectrum Invest

Alexander Abramov , Head of Open API, JSC "Finam"

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