The euro depreciated against the US dollar close to a two-year low, overshadowing Ukraine’s economic recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic.
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“Investors have gotten rid of European stocks this week, accelerating [to cenu] “The fall, which began late last month and has accelerated over the past two days,” said Michael Hewson, an analyst at CMC Markets.
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European and British gas prices rose to record levels due to supply disruptions caused by Russia’s attack on Ukraine.
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.5% to 33,614.80 points on Friday, the Standard & Poor’s 500 fell 0.8% to 4328.87 points and the Nasdaq Composite fell 1.7% to 13,313.44 points.
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The London Stock Exchange index FTSE 100 fell by 3.5% to 6987.14 points on Friday, the Frankfurt stock exchange index DAX 30 fell by 4.4% to 13,094.54 points, while the Paris stock exchange index CAC 40 fell by 5.0% to 6061 , 66 points.
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In the electronic trading of the New York Stock Exchange, the price of WTI crude oil rose by 7.4% to USD 115.68 per barrel on Friday. The price of Brent crude rose 6.9% to $ 118.11 a barrel on the London Stock Exchange.
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The euro depreciated against the US dollar from $ 1.1066 to $ 1.0916 per euro on Friday, the British pound depreciated against the US dollar from $ 1.3348 to $ 1.3248, and the US dollar depreciated against the Japanese yen from 115.46. to 114.78 yen per dollar. The euro fell against the pound sterling from 82.91 to 82.60 pence per euro.
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