Tokyo Commodity Exchange (TOCOM) rubber (14435, -515.00, -3.44%) futures on Friday (April 18) fell in early trade as the market demand in China for the world’s biggest rubber buyer anxiety increased, offsetting the Japanese stock market U.S. crude oil prices surged upward and bring support.
TOCOM rubber futures contract prices in September fell 1.0 yen Friday, at 213.9 yen / kg (0035GMT), which fell 2.9 yen on Thursday.
Chinese Commerce Department data released Thursday showed that China’s economic situation is better than the official data, China’s official GDP growth rate prior to the low 18 months slipped since, but also to some that China this year will be flat on the import and export process.
U.S. weekly initial jobless claims rose slightly compared with the previous value, in addition, a large central region Autran manufacturing growth accelerated in April, indicating the U.S. economy is brought in from the cold weather out.
United States, Russia, Ukraine and other countries of the European Union on Thursday in Ukraine consultative meetings held on its escalation, the Western countries was agreed that Russia supported the separation of activities.
Asia City on Friday, the dollar rose against the yen at around 102.45 yen, while its three-week low hit on Friday, due to tense situation in Ukraine.
The Nikkei 225 index to rise 0.5 percent on Friday, U.S. stocks rose overnight, boosted the Japanese stock market to buy atmosphere.
U.S. stocks of crude oil futures prices rose on Thursday, as positive U.S. jobs data.
As of April 18 morning Beijing time, understand it reported 210 rubber. Yen / kg, down 1.91 percent.
Translated by Google Translator from http://news.cria.org.cn/4/20308.html