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Spanish debt sale lifts euro, German bonds ease

Thursday, 17 January 2013 10:35
Tweet The euro jumped against the dollar and yen on Thursday and safe-haven German bond prices fell as signs of strong demand at a Spanish debt auction lifted sentiment toward riskier assets. Read more Add comment (0)

Wall Street set to gain on eBay results, rosy data

Thursday, 17 January 2013 10:31
Tweet Wall Street was set to open higher on Thursday after better-than-expected results from online marketplace eBay (EBAY.O) and as data showed first-time claims for unemployment benefits dropped to a five-year low. Read more Add comment (0)

Under pressure from Abe, Bank of Japan boosts stimulus again

Thursday, 20 December 2012 09:05
Tweet The Bank of Japan delivered its third shot of monetary stimulus in four months on Thursday, in a prelude to more aggressive action next year as it faces intensifying pressure from the country's next leader for bolder action to beat deflation. Read more Add comment (0)

Stock futures flat amid "fiscal cliff" uncertainty, data on tap

Thursday, 20 December 2012 09:03
Tweet Stock index futures were flat on Thursday amid uncertainty over U.S. fiscal negotiations, as President Barack Obama threatened to veto a controversial Republican plan, suggesting a deal wouldn't come as soon as many investors had hoped. Read more Add comment (0)

Wall Street drops as Apple falls, "cliff" looms

Friday, 14 December 2012 14:06
Tweet Stocks fell on Friday, with the Nasdaq weighed down by another drop in shares of Apple, and as the overhang of "fiscal cliff" negotiations kept buying to a premium. Read more Add comment (0)

Odds rise for "fiscal cliff" fight entering 2013

Friday, 14 December 2012 14:02
Tweet The "fiscal cliff" impasse is raising the odds that Congress will fail to meet a year-end deadline to avert steep tax hikes and budget cuts that could push the nation into another recession. Read more Add comment (0)

Wall Street flat on lack of "fiscal cliff" progress

Tuesday, 04 December 2012 16:33
Tweet Stocks fluctuated between small gains and losses on Tuesday after remarks by President Barack Obama on budget talks dented optimism a solution could be found to prevent the economy from falling into recession. Read more Add comment (0)

Fiscal cliff pressures stocks; euro near seven-week high

Tuesday, 04 December 2012 16:31
Tweet U.S. stocks were little changed on Tuesday as investors fretted about Washington's ability to avoid a year-end budget crisis, but a Greek plan to buy back debt pushed the euro near a seven-week high. Read more Add comment (0)

Yen falls on month-end flows, euro extends rise

Friday, 30 November 2012 10:22
Tweet The yen hit a seven-month low against the euro and fell against the dollar on Friday, extending losses amid speculation that Japanese monetary policy could be aggressively eased when a new government is formed. Read more Add comment (0)

Wall Street set to open flat on "fiscal cliff" concerns

Friday, 30 November 2012 10:21
Tweet Wall Street was set to open flat on Friday, the final trading day of the month, amid a cautious mood as investors kept their focus firmly on U.S. budget talks. Read more Add comment (0)

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