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Pound little changed before consumer price report
Tue, 21 May 2013 11:05:05 GMT
The British Pound was little changed against its U.S. counterpart on Tuesday as investors awaited a report showing slower-than-expected consumer price inflation in the United Kingdom in April. The so-called >>
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U.S. Dollar rises versus most of its peers before Congress meeting
Tue, 21 May 2013 10:54:05 GMT
The U.S. Dollar increased against most of its major peers on Tuesday as trading in Europe gathered pace and as investors waited on a result of Wednesday's meeting in Congress >>
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Swiss M3 money supply grow faster in April
Tue, 21 May 2013 10:43:03 GMT
M3 money supply in Switzerland advanced for the third time in a row in April as the official reserves gained marginally to $522.47 billion at the end of March, a >>
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Aussie is traded higher against Dollar ahead of Bernanke speach
Tue, 21 May 2013 10:14:04 GMT
The Australian Dollar was traded higher by 0.1% to 98.18 per U.S. cents in the of Sydney trading session on Tuesday. The pair holds the biggest increase in two months >>
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Won advances on exporter demand
Tue, 21 May 2013 10:03:03 GMT
The South Korean Won was higher by 0.2% to 1,114.68 per U.S. Dollar in the morning of Seoul trading session on Tuesday. The currency strengthened on speculation that the lowest value of >>
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Yen slides on Amari comments
Tue, 21 May 2013 09:52:04 GMT
The Japanese Yen depreciated by 0.2% to 102.49 per U.S. Dollar in the second part of Tokyo trading session on Tuesday. The currency slipped as Japan's Economy Minister Akira Amari >>
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WTI rises on falling stockpiles
Tue, 21 May 2013 09:41:05 GMT
West Texas Intermediate oil was traded close to its highest level in almost a 2-month period on Tuesday as investor awaited the U.S. report to show that stockpiles in the >>
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Japan's all industries activity index drops in April
Tue, 21 May 2013 09:30:05 GMT
All industries activity index in Japan dropped in April from the previous month, the rate of contraction was in line with economists' expectations, the latest report revealed by the Japanese >>
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Australia's leading economic index advances in March
Tue, 21 May 2013 09:08:04 GMT
Leading index of economic activity in Australia edged higher for the third successive month in the month of March largely due to gains from building approvals, a data unveiled by >>
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German producer prices slow down in April
Tue, 21 May 2013 08:57:05 GMT
Producer prices in Germany eased for the third straight month in April, a report released by the Federal Statistical Office showed on Tuesday. According to the report, the producer price >>
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Bank of Thailand is ready to cut rates if growth slows
Tue, 21 May 2013 08:46:04 GMT
The Thai central bank's governor indicated that rates might be cut, when the committee meets on May 29, due to slowing growth . The comment comes after Thailand reported 5.3% increase >>
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RBA cut interest rates to help businesses
Tue, 21 May 2013 08:35:10 GMT
The RBA cut rates to 2.75% this month - the lowest in country's history as conditions for businesses has deteriorated due to the strengthening Aussie. The central bank aims at re-balancing growth >>
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Copper fluctuates before Chinese trade data
Tue, 21 May 2013 08:24:24 GMT
Copper swung between gains and losses on Tuesday before China's data were published and as the U.S. Federal Reserve may scale back stimulus measures as the economic outlook improves. Copper >>
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Gold swings between gains and drops as Bernanke speaks
Tue, 21 May 2013 08:23:56 GMT
Gold fluctuated on Tuesday as investors waited for result of the Federal Reserve meeting in Congress tomorrow and after Fed's Chairman Ben Bernanke signaled less stimulus as the economic outlook >>
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Chinese stocks fall led by health-care and phone shares
Tue, 21 May 2013 08:23:29 GMT
Most of China's shares dropped on Tuesday after gains of solar companies were overshadowed by declines by health-care and phone companies. The Shanghai Composite Index slid by 0.2% to 2,295.44 >>
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