Wall Street split: banking triggers technology and sinks – Jornal de Negócios – Portugal

The industrial index Dow Jones has closed this Monday to add 0.11 per cent to 18.868,69 points, that was is a new record for locking. This after, during the session, have marked a historical maximum in the 18.934,05 points.

The Standard & Poor’s 500, for its part, closed virtually unchanged compared to Friday, yielding less than a point to settle in the euro 2.164,32 against euro 2.164,37 points in the last session of last week.

as for the technological Nasdaq Composite returned to the losses, shut down the devalue 0,36% to 5.218,39 points.

The main share indexes of the USA continue, to evolve, to the taste of perspectives on the policies of the elected president, Donald Trump, profiling the securities industrial, mining, and banking among clear potential winners and the technological as the sector that more can have to lose.

The titles of the financial sector have gained ground with the expectation that the economic policies of Trump to accelerate a rise in interest rates and that the new governance is less demanding in terms of regulation in the sector.

The actions linked to the industrial sector are also having a performance very positive – which led the Dow Jones set new records in recent days – since the plans for the Trump is the increase of public expenditure in infrastructure.

In the wake of the securities industrial are the shares of raw materials linked to the materials used in the construction, as is the case of copper and other securities of the miners.

from The side of the loss, the highlight for the technological sector. The enterprises of this branch operate fairly out of doors and are afraid of the impact that may have on the policies of the new president with regard to the trade – since this argues for protectionist measures and spoke the same in reverse, some agreements important business already established and in progress.

This was the fourth session of consecutive declines in the technology, with evidence of the poor performance of bonds weight, which eventually drag the rest of the sector: Apple, Facebook and the Alphabet (which holds the Google).

The index of information technologies, the S&P 500, fell by 1.7%, in what was its biggest retreat since September.