The Ibex extends this Wednesday the increases of the last session and reconquers 8,000 points (+ 0.86%. 8,004 points). This, despite the fact that the outgoing president of the United States, Donald Trump, has threatened not to sign the stimulus plan, worth about 900,000bn dollars, approved on the other side of the Atlantic. Trump has described as "ridiculous" the unemployment benefits of $600 that the text contemplates, and has asked that they be raised to 2,000 or 4,000 dollars.
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"Overnight, President Trump expressed dissatisfaction with the $ 900 billion package and there is concern that he may not sign it. US index futures were pressured by the news, but have since recovered. "explains David Madden, an analyst at CMC Markets in London.
This is one of the most outstanding news of this December 23, the eve of Christmas Eve. We remind you that tomorrow, Thursday, the seats will open only for half a session both here, in Europe, and in the United States. On Friday, Christmas Day, all markets will be closed.
For now, after the sharp falls this Monday in the stock markets, due to the appearance of that new strain of the coronavirus in the United Kingdom, and the rebound of last day, the experts of Bolsamanía warn that the Ibex could be shaping a 'throw back' at the 8,000 point level. "We do not rule out the return of sales due to these prices, and to see a sign of strength again, we should wait for a close above 8,210 points, prices a bit remote today," explains César Nuez, analyst de Bolsamanía and head of Trader Watch.
Within the selective, the increases in the tourism sector (IAG or Meliá), in Telefónica, ACS or banks stand out. On the negative side, Grifols is the title that is doing the worst.
Meanwhile, the number of Covid infections is increasing around the world, setting records in England. BioNTech's CEO said Tuesday that his vaccine is effective with the new strain of the virus in an attempt to reassure one of the most pressing questions today.
This Wednesday's agenda includes the GDP for the third quarter in Spain, which is revised down to 16.4%. In the last session, the last reading of the GDP for the third quarter in the US was known, with a record growth of 33.4%.
Finally, it should be noted that the talks between the UK and the EU are still ongoing. Fishing remains an obstacle and the clock is ticking as the transition period ends in just over a week. "Yesterday afternoon there was talk of a 'final push' (...). EU chief negotiator Michel Barnier said that negotiations could continue beyond January 1. That could be a way to settle the bases for the talks to extend into the new year, which would increase the uncertainty of the situation, "they point out from CMC Markets.