Baku – APA-Economics. The U.S. Dow Jones stock index increased 0.11% to 18,868.69 points, S&P 500 by 0.01% to 2,164.20 points and the NASDAQ by 0.36% to 5,218.40 points.
In the European stock markets, FTSE 100 index rose 0.34% to 6,753.18 points, French CAC 40 surged 0.43% to 4,508.55 and Germany’s DAX ascended 0.24% to 10,693.69.
At the latest COMEX auctions, gold price soared $2.00 to $1,223.70 an ounce, and silver price grew $0.08 to $16.98.