澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2015-01-07
时间:2018-12-19 作者:英语课 分类:澳洲ABC新闻快递2015年
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The world oil prices continue to tremble causing further volatility 1 on global stock markets. It has been hard to believe how much it has collapsed 2. In New York it dropped well below 50 US dollars a barrel in today's trade. And the price's falling is caused by a glutting 3 supply and it's waving on energy stocks, but it's a bonus for since most of us we're enjoying love of petrol prices after years of pain of the bindsup.
Sales of Brow's motorcles hit record levels for the 50 year in a roll. The company says its typical customer is now a young business sector 4.
Eighty percent of our customers are entrepreneurs, who build up on our business, and for that reason we have seen particularly an Asian area of the markets, but also of course North America much younger people coming out of IT, different sectors 5, different industrial sectors.
Let's look at the markets. As being mentioned the Dow was hit well it recovers slightly after falling sharply nearly trade close half percent lower, the NASDAQ down by one percent, the S&P 500 also in the red. The London FTSE fell by nearly one percent, too.
Let's take another look at commo, details of those commodity prices. WTC is at 48 a barrel, Tapies is at 53 US dollars a barrel, gold is trading at 1218 US dollars an ounce, Ausie dollar buying 81 US cents, 68 euro cents, and 53 pence sterling 6.
1 volatility
n.挥发性,挥发度,轻快,(性格)反复无常
- That was one reason why volatility was so low last year.这也是去年波动性如此低的原因之一。
- Yet because volatility remained low for so long,disaster myopia prevailed.然而,由于相当长的时间里波动性小,灾难短视就获胜了。
2 collapsed
adj.倒塌的
- Jack collapsed in agony on the floor. 杰克十分痛苦地瘫倒在地板上。
- The roof collapsed under the weight of snow. 房顶在雪的重压下突然坍塌下来。
4 sector
n.部门,部分;防御地段,防区;扇形
- The export sector will aid the economic recovery. 出口产业将促进经济复苏。
- The enemy have attacked the British sector.敌人已进攻英国防区。