volumen heute natürlich gering, handel bis 19h00, also nicht unbedingt geeignet, um definitive schlüsse zu ziehen.
abgesehen von dubai, liegt das us-augenmerk nun zunächst auf dem beginn des weihnachtsgeschäfts im einzelhandel:
"... The retail sector will also be vying for the spotlight Friday as stores across the country unlock their doors in the early morning hours to bargain-crazed shoppers. Investors, however, will have to wait until sales results from the busy shopping weekend are assessed to get a better read on the strength of U.S. consumers.
Recently, signs have been indicating greater resilience. On Wednesday, the Commerce Department said personal spending rose 0.7% last month, an encouraging development since it fell 0.6% in September.
Also on Wednesday, the Reuters/University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers finalized its November consumer sentiment level at 67.4, which was down from October but still better than expected.
Even though jobless claims fell to the lowest level since September 2008 last week, the unemployment rate is the highest it's been in more than 25 years.
Still, companies are doing what they can to entice spending. Although Black Friday has traditionally been the kickoff of the holiday shopping season, desperate retailers have been expanding sales incentives into the Thanksgiving holiday. This year, a handful of merchandisers such as Gap and Wal-Mart kept their doors open Thursday, hoping to entice reticent shoppers with special discounts. ..."
TheStreet.com
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