Shares are mixed in Europe and Asia ahead of US inflation report, while oil prices gain
- Shares were mixed in Europe and Asia ahead of the release of key U.S. inflation data for July.
- The future for the S&P 500 gained 0.2%, while that for the Dow Jones Industrial Average was nearly unchanged.
- Germany’s DAX rose 0.3%, while the CAC 40 in Paris fell 0.2%.
- The price of a barrel of Brent crude was up 1% at $89.79 early Wednesday.
- Concerns over the conflict with Iran have contributed to fluctuations in oil prices.
BANGKOK (AP) — Shares were mixed Wednesday in Europe and Asia ahead of the release of key U.S. inflation data for July, while oil prices advanced as doubts persisted over when the war with Iran will allow crude to flow freely again.
The future for the S&P 500 gained 0.2%, while that for the Dow Jones Industrial Average was nearly unchanged. In early European trading, Germany’s DAX rose 0.3% to 26,480.04, while the CAC 40 in Paris fell 0.2%, to 8,698.79.
The price of a barrel of Brent crude, the international standard, was up 1% at $89.79 early Wednesday. U.S. benchmark crude oil picked up 1% to $84.07. Concerns over the conflict with Iran have contributed to fluctuations in oil prices.
欧洲和亚洲股市走势不一，油价上涨，静待美国通胀报告
曼谷（美联社）——周三，欧洲和亚洲股市走势不一，静待美国7月通胀数据的发布，同时油价上涨，因对伊朗战争何时能恢复原油自由流动的疑虑依然存在。
标准普尔500指数期货上涨0.2%，而道琼斯工业平均指数期货几乎没有变化。欧洲早盘交易中，德国DAX指数上涨0.3%，至26,480.04，而巴黎CAC 40指数下跌0.2%，至8,698.79。
布伦特原油价格早间上涨1%，至89.79美元/桶。美国基准原油上涨1%，至84.07美元。对与伊朗冲突的担忧导致油价波动。