12:07 - 18.06.2025

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June 18, Fineko/abc.az. On June 17, Dow Jones index in the American stock markets declined by 0.70% to 42,215.80 points, S&P 500 index by 0.84% to 5,982.72 points, and NASDAQ index by 0.91% to 19,521.09 points.

ABC.AZ informs that on June 17, FTSE 100 index in European stock markets fell by 0.46% to 8,834.03 points, German index DAX by 1.12% to 23,434.65 points, and CAC–40 index in France by 0.76% to 7,683.73 points.

The euro exchange rate against the dollar at the world markets increased by 0.23% up to $ 1.1506.

Analysts note that the decline in the U..S and European stock exchanges is linked with several factors. This is influenced by factors such as economic and political uncertainty in the U.S. (the Fed, trade tensions, weak macroeconomic indicators), rising geopolitical risks (the Israeli-Iranian conflict, the possibility of U.S. intervention), strengthening of the dollar and the desire of investors for "safe havens".