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...This “abstinence v medication” debate has raged in the US since 1914, when the country’s first major narcotics laws were passed, according to Nancy Campbell, a historian at Rensselaer Polytechnic in New...
...Intraday The economic calendar (all times London): 08.00: Spain CPI 08.55: Germany unemployment 09.00: Italy unemployment 10.00: Eurozone CPI and unemployment In the US, the Federal Reserve’s interest...
...at 64.03 100 Oz Gold (Comex) unchanged 0.00 at 1,338 Copper (Comex) unchanged 0.00 at 3.17 10-year government bond yields (%) US 2.59% Germany 0.58% CDS (closing levels) Markit iTraxx Europe -0.03bps...
...-20.00 BST: 5.08am - Japan v Sweden 5.36am - NZ v GB 6am - Japan v Sweden 6.30am - NZ v GB ”...
...The economic calendar is light (all times London): 09.00: South Africa consumer price index 09.30: UK retail sales The markets at 07:44 Asian markets Nikkei 225 up +11.08 (+0.05%) at 20,310 Topix up +...
...at 44.65 100 Oz Gold (Comex) down -2.90 at 1,209 Copper (Comex) unchanged 0.00 at 2.64 10-year government bond yields (%) US 2.39% Germany 0.55% CDS (closing levels) Markit iTraxx SovX Western Europe...
...-0.68%) at 24,135 US markets S&P 500 up +6.93 (+0.29%) at 2,368 DJIA up +69.17 (+0.33%) at 20,728 Nasdaq up +16.80 (+0.28%) at 5,914 European markets Eurofirst 300 up +6.97 (+0.47%) at 1,501 FTSE100 down...
...Nikkei 225 down -32.12 (-0.16%) at 19,577 Topix down -3.59 (-0.23%) at 1,571 Hang Seng down -24.81 (-0.10%) at 23,803 US markets S&P 500 down -8.02 (-0.34%) at 2,365 DJIA down -44.11 (-0.21%) at 20,837...
...payrolls and employment figures The markets at 08:10 Asian markets Nikkei 225 down -66.36 (-0.34%) at 19,454 Topix down -2.36 (-0.15%) at 1,553 Hang Seng up +44.59 (+0.20%) at 22,501 US markets S&P 500...
...When your share price falls 44 per cent in a year and you drop out of the FTSE 100, you’ve clearly got problems....
...(0.00%) at 4,896 Dax unchanged 0.00 (0.00%) at 11,999 Currencies €/$ 1.05 (1.06) $/¥ 113.17 (113.27) £/$ 1.24 (1.24) €/£ 0.8477 (0.8476) Commodities ($) Brent Crude (ICE) up +0.44 at 56.28 Light Crude...
...Shares on Wednesday closed at $22.81, down from a high of $29.44 last week, but still above the $17 IPO price....
...economist at Mizuho USA....
...Thursday 21:00 GMT....
...at 1,333 Copper (Comex) at 2.99 10-year government bond yields (%) US 2.75% UK 2.74% Germany 1.63% CDS (closing levels) Markit iTraxx SovX Western Europe -0.15bps at 44.31bp Markit iTraxx Europe -2.28bps...
...(WSJ) (Lex) COMMENT etc Oleksandr V....
...(Financial Times) OVERNIGHT MARKETS: UP Asian markets Nikkei 225 up +81.36 (+0.56%) at 14,739 Topix up +4.51 (+0.37%) at 1,221 Hang Seng up +438.24 (+2.05%) at 21,855 US markets S&P 500 up +3.44 (+0.20%...
...Citigroup added 3.4 per cent to $47.00, JPMorgan ticked up 2.3 per cent to $52.08 and Bank of America rose 3 per cent to $12.67....
...0.07 (0.00%) at 1,634 DJIA down -26.81 (-0.18%) at 15,092 Nasdaq up +2.21 (+0.06%) at 3,439 European markets Eurofirst 300 down -2.44 (-0.20%) at 1,231 FTSE100 up +6.78 (+0.10%) at 6,632 CAC 40 down -8.63...
...Thursday 21:00 BST. Equity and commodity markets in the US and Europe had a choppy time as investors struggled to shake off lingering concerns about the prospects for global economic growth....
...“I don’t believe we need to act like Old Testament heretics,” Reince Priebus, the chairman of the Republican National Committee told USA Today....
...at 1,391 Bovespa up +0.35% at 56,437 Asia Nikkei 225 up +1.56% at 9,367 Topix up +1.23% at 776.43 Hang Seng up +0.79% at 21,914 Shanghai Composite up +0.58% at 2,027 MSCI Asia ex-Japan up +0.95% at 440.00...
...at 1,609 Copper (Comex) down -1.00 at 347.80 10-year government bond yields (%) US 1.60 UK 1.66 Germany 1.41 CDS (closing levels) Markit iTraxx SovX Western Europe +5.39bps at 277.39bp Markit iTraxx Europe...
...Masterpieces of Chinese Painting: 700-1900, edited by Zhang Hongxing, V&A Publishing, RRP£40/$60 The world’s oldest painting tradition explored in the glorious catalogue to the V&A’s current, once-in-a-lifetime...
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