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...The dollar index, which tracks the currency against a basket of peers, was up 0.1 per cent 92.361 after a drop of 0.4 per cent overnight on dovish comments from US Federal Reserve officials....
...The dollar index, which tracks the US currency against a basket of peers, was little changed at 97.507. Oil prices were steady in Asia after sliding on Monday....
...China’s currency weakened against the dollar on Monday despite the sharpest rise in the daily renminbi fix in a decade....
...(Bloomberg) In rapid succession on Thursday and Friday, the US will release two pieces of important economic data – on third-quarter output and the labour market in October – that were delayed by last month...
...(Financial Times) Johnson & Johnson is to pay more than $2.2bn in fines to US federal and state authorities for kickbacks and promotion of its medicines for diseases beyond their approved uses over more...
...(FastFT) Uttar Pradesh sugar mills end protest: “Sugar mills in India’s largest sugar-producing state said Sunday that they will end a protest of state-controlled prices and begin refining again.”...
...(Reuters) State of emergency declared in Egypt; scores dead: “Egypt’s security services on Wednesday stormed two Cairo protest camps housing thousands of Islamists, killing scores and igniting a wave of...
...) unchanged 0.00 at 3.31 10-year government bond yields (%) US 2.70% UK 2.94% Germany 1.92% CDS (closing levels) Markit iTraxx SovX Western Europe -0.75bps at 87.24bp Markit iTraxx Europe +1.1bps at 100.26bp...
...Ferc said yesterday that the bank’s traders had engaged in eight “manipulative bidding strategies” that generated “tens of millions of dollars at rates far above market prices” in 2010 and 2011....
...€/$ 1.33 (1.33) $/¥ 89.59 (89.92) £/$ 1.59 (1.59) Commodities ($) Brent Crude (ICE) down -0.36 at 111.53 Light Crude (Nymex) down -0.37 at 95.19 100 Oz Gold (Comex) unchanged 0.00 at 1,687 Copper (Comex...
...€/$ 1.30 (1.30) $/¥ 96.56 (96.26) £/$ 1.49 (1.49) Commodities ($) Brent Crude (ICE) down -0.34 at 109.88 Light Crude (Nymex) down -0.01 at 92.05 100 Oz Gold (Comex) up +2.00 at 1,580 Copper (Comex) up...
...The dollar fell to a 10-month low versus the euro while commodities rose, led by gains in corn and oil. http://bloom.bg/WTMjgT Concerns raised on east European migrants An influx of Romanians and Bulgarians...
...If this can happen in the United States, what on earth is going to happen to us? And so you had a complete collapse of confidence, and world trade fell faster than even in the 1930s....
...(Nymex) up +0.42 at 92.27 100 Oz Gold (Comex) up +2.50 at 1,780...
...District Court in New York that “tens, if not hundreds, of billions of dollars” of loans made or sold in the state were affected by rigging the London interbank offered rate.”...
...The yen and dollar fell against the euro for a fourth day. Silver rallied. The MSCI Asia Pacific Index added 0.4% at 12:33pm in Tokyo, extending Thursday’s 0.9% jump....
...€/$ 1.45 (1.45) $/¥ 80.74 (80.92) £/$ 1.63 (1.64) Commodities ($) Brent Crude (ICE) down -0.11 at 115.43 Light Crude (Nymex) up +0.12 at 100.52 100 Oz Gold (Comex) up +1.00 at 1,533 Copper (Comex) up +...
...The Dollar Index rose 0.7% to its highest since March and Treasuries gained for a third day. Crude oil lost 1.1% in New York. Corn futures jumped 1.7% while wheat snapped a two-day loss....
...The MSCI Asia Pacific Index advanced 0.8% to 138.65 as of 2:10pm in Tokyo. Futures on the S&P500 Index added 0.2%. Crude climbed 0.5% in New York after retreating the most in two weeks on Monday....
...S&P500 Index futures were little changed after a two-day jump in the gauge. The dollar weakened to its lowest level in three months against the euro....
...) Commodities Brent Crude (ICE) up +0.77 at 117.83 Light Crude (Nymex) up +0.67 at 98.17 100 Oz Gold (Comex) unchanged 0.00 at 1,601...
...) Commodities Brent Crude (ICE) down -0.04 at 105.95 Light Crude (Nymex) up +0.29 at 90.90 100 Oz Gold (Comex) unchanged 0.00 at 1,496...
...Argentina believes the fact that it has now swapped 92.4 per cent of the debt on which it defaulted in 2001 – via swaps in 2005 and 2010 – proves it has acted in good faith and should mean it is free to...
...In currency markets, the yen was weaker against the dollar and euro, as officials from the EU and IMF travelled to Dublin to discuss an emergency aid package for Ireland’s stricken banking sector....
...€/$ 1.42 (1.42) $/¥ 80.68 (80.61) Commodities Brent Crude (ICE) down -0.39 at 113.63 Light Crude (Nymex) down -0.03 at 94.92 100 Oz Gold (Comex) unchanged 0.00 at 1,529...
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