Fitch's decision was announced after the markets in Europe closed, so traders will have their first chance tomorrow to react, although London and New York will be sidelined by bank holidays.
As we've been reporting, oil prices have touched new heights in after hours trading. US light sweet crude futures climbed a dime from Tuesday's new record closed at 44 dollars 25 cents a barrel.
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在极端情况下,投行会在收市后出价竞买大宗证券,在第二天开市前完成交易。
In the most extreme cases, bankers will bid for a block after the market closes and expect to complete the sale by the open the next day.