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...Canada has agreed to join a US deal with Mexico to revamp the pact, ending months of uncertainty over trade in North America that had been hanging over the economies of all three countries...
...The dollar index, which measures the currency against a basket of peers, was flat in Asia trading. Oil prices were lower after the impact of Hurricane Irma was downgraded....
...European markets Eurofirst 300 up +16.06 (+1.19%) at 1,360 FTSE100 up +11.13 (+0.18%) at 6,285 CAC 40 unchanged 0.00 (0.00%) at 4,476 Dax unchanged 0.00 (0.00%) at 10,288 Currencies €/$ 1.14 (1.14) $/...
...When Vladimir Putin undermined the strategic state of Ukraine, Europe stood and watched. Part of the problem is that nations have no chill-up-your-spine loyalty to Europe....
...) up +0.21 at 92.74 100 Oz Gold (Comex) unchanged 0.00 at 1,221...
...China offered on Tuesday to talk with the United States about cyber security amid an escalating war of words between the two sides on computer hacking, but suspicion is as deep in Beijing as it is in Washington...
...(0.00%) at 1,495 DJIA up +46.00 (+0.33%) at 13,825 Nasdaq down -23.29 (-0.74%) at 3,130 European markets Eurofirst 300 up +3.41 (+0.29%) at 1,171 FTSE100 up +67.27 (+1.09%) at 6,265 CAC 40 up +26.00 (+...
...down -0.12 at 92.36 100 Oz Gold (Comex) unchanged 0.00 at 1,781...
...the global oil industry’s deadliest accidents. http://reut.rs/U5rXCC Emerging Markets MSCI Emerging Market Index down -0.30% at 962.55 Europe FTSE down 0.00% at 5,777 RTS down -0.28% at 1,433 Warsaw Wig...
...Nymex) up +0.09 at 95.39 100 Oz Gold (Comex) unchanged 0.00 at 1,693...
...at 2,086 MSCI Asia ex-Japan up +0.25% at 440.82 S&P CNX Nifty Index up +0.27% at 5,719 Currencies €/$ 1.29 (1.29) $/¥ 78.19 (77.95) Commodities Brent Crude (ICE) down -0.19 at 112.00 Light Crude (Nymex...
...The most significant political event of 2012 may not be the presidential election but the emergence of the United Metros of America and the potential for national renewal from the ground up....
...Pakistan pushes back against U.S. charges, woos China Pakistan warned the United States on Tuesday to stop accusing it of playing a double game with Islamist militants and heaped praise on “all-weather friend...
...s currency problems....
...The rise of the single currency, which was up 0.8% to $1.3732, has pushed the dollar index down 0.5% at 77.60, but haven currencies are generally in demand....
...China ups holdings of US debt in April China, the largest foreign holder of United States Treasuries, bought more federal bonds in April for the first time since October despite concerns over the US debt...
...As of 3am GMT, the MSCI Asia Pacific Index was up 1% with Japan’s Nikkei 225 leading the way with a 1% gain....
...US debt in April China, the largest foreign holder of United States Treasuries, bought more federal bonds in April for the first time since October despite concerns over the US debt level, China Daily reports...
...up +0.99% at 529.29 S&P CNX Nifty Index up +0.29% at 6,036 Currencies €/$ 1.35 (1.35) $/¥ 84.22 (84.32) Commodities Brent Crude (ICE) down -0.08 at 78.79 Light Crude (Nymex) up +0.11 at 76.60 100 Oz Gold...
...US ‘protectionist’ tone triggers disquiet in India A delegation of Indian IT companies will visit the United States next week to raise their concerns over what they fear are protectionist measures that could...
...The United States, where some of Wall Street’s biggest financial names have collapsed in recent weeks, rated only 40, just behind Germany at 39, and smaller states such as Barbados, Estonia and even Namibia...
...ICICI’s managing director, K V Kamath, called the rumours “baseless and malicious”....
...The dollar was slightly weaker against the yen at Y105.29, a fall of Y0.11. The currency has rallied by 8 per cent since hitting a low of Y97.33 in the middle of March....
...The yen’s earlier falls against higher-yielding currencies were pronounced, however, as it dropped 0.5 per cent to Y242.00 against sterling, 0.2 per cent to Y102.20 against the Australian dollar and 0.5...
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