U.S. shares jump the second day as investors weigh Fed meeting

Source: Bloomberg
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U.S. shares climbed for the second day, with the Standard & Poor's 500 Index jumping to the highest level in June, as investors expected the conclusion of a Federal Reserve policy meeting. The S&P 500 advanced 0.8% to 1,651.81, after it inched up 1.5% yesterday, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rallied 0.9% to 15,318.23. 
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Wed, 19 Jun 2013 08:32:07 GMT

Sterling little changed versus greenback

The British currency was little changed against the greenback and the Eurozone's currency ahead of the release of England's central bank minutes of its last meeting. The Sterling was at $1.5644 as of 7:17 a.m. in London after reaching $1.5566 on Tuesday, while the currency traded at 85.62 pence per Euro, after touching 85.85 day earlier, the lowest since May

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 08:05:07 GMT

Asian shares climb as Japan's exporters increase on weak Yen

Asian shares advanced after Japan's overseas sellers inched up amid the nation's shipment rise and the lower Yen. The MSCI Asia Pacific Index gained 0.4% to 132.29. The Japanese Topix Index rallied 1.2% and the benchmark Nikkei 225 Stock Average advanced 1.3%. The Taiwan's Taiex index increased 0.3%, while Australian S&P/ASX 200 Index rose 0.8%.

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