After the announcement of the US-Leitbank the Wall Street immediately reacted: The Dow Jones loses 1.5 percent. Wall Street experienced this month, their biggest loss since the world economic crisis of 1931?

After the increase in key interest rates by the US Central Bank of Wall Street was felt in the knee, clearly visible in the curves of the three indices. On time in the afternoon local time, with the press conference of the Fed so begins the downward movement. The Dow Jones loses at the end of about 1.5 percent, similar to the broader S&P 500 – the technology of evil, the Nasdaq has fallen by about two percent.

It was already the fourth Time this year that the Central Bank has raised its key interest rate. At the same time, it expects the coming year with less economic growth, and wants to raise interest rates in 2019, is expected in only two steps.

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rebel, Apparently, but had expected investors from Fed Chairman Jerome Powell more concessions, the prospect of less interest-rate increases – last three for 2019 were, in fact, have been even in the conversation – seems to disappoint your expectations. Analyst Thomas Altmann says, most of us would have put on more than just interest step, therefore, the exchange losses. The economic services, Bloomberg commented in rebellion, the markets rebel, while a staunch Powell games the recent closeout on the stock exchange.

even at the start of the week, the classes slipped, had caught up but then on Tuesday. The basic mood is more negative, an investment strategist, especially in the face of geopolitical uncertainties, which are likely to determine the coming year the financial markets. Conceivable that Wall Street experienced this month, their biggest loss since the world economic crisis of 1931.

According to announcements by the US Federal reserve: Wall Street
Kai, Clement, ARD New York
19.12.2018 23:52 PM

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