New York: On April 28, the American stock markets displayed mixed outcomes as the Dow Jones index rose by 0.28%, reaching 40,227.59 points. The SandP 500 index experienced a modest increase of 0.06%, closing at 5,528.75 points. In contrast, the Nasdaq index saw a slight decline of 0.10%, ending the day at 17,366.13 points.
According to Azeri-Press News Agency, European stock markets also recorded varied movements on the same day. The FTSE 100 index inched up by 0.02%, settling at 8,417.34 points. Germany’s DAX index showed a more noticeable increase, rising by 0.13% to 22,271.67 points, while France’s CAC 40 index had a significant gain of 0.50%, closing at 7,573.76 points.
In the global currency markets, the euro experienced a decline against the dollar. It fell by 0.35%, reaching an exchange rate of 1.1380 USD.