Argentina says 2013 trade surplus shrank 27 pct vs 2012

Argentina says 2013 trade surplus shrank 27 pct vs 2012
GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks, emerging markets swoon on China data; euro up
Peru's central bank sells $1 million as sol weakens
UPDATE 4-Argentine peso suffers steepest daily fall since 2002
GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks, emerging markets swoon on China data; euro up
FOREX-Dollar sinks after strong euro zone data, Swiss bank rule
CANADA FX DEBT-C$ at 4-1/2-yr low after dovish central bank, China data
UPDATE 3-Turkey's eurobond a boon amid political and market turmoil
Brazil's Mantega says inflation to remain priority
RPT-FOREX-Swiss franc jumps after lending curbs; euro buoyant
FOREX-Swiss franc jumps after lending curbs; euro buoyant
GLOBAL MARKETS-Euro jumps as PMI rise helps offset weaker China
RPT--FOREX-Swiss franc gains after lending curbs; euro buoyant
FOREX-Swiss franc gains after lending curbs; euro buoyant
GLOBAL MARKETS-Euro zone lifts mood after Chinese data disappoints
Bank of Spain says GDP grew by 0.3 pct in Q4 2013
Euro rises to hit session high after robust German data
RPT-Fitch revises Vietnam's outlook to positive; affirms at 'B+'
GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian shares worn down by China worries
China's yuan climbs to world's 8th most-used payment currency - SWIFT
FOREX-Canadian dlr skids to 4 1/2 year low, China PMI hits Aussie
UPDATE 4-Venezuela creates dual-rate forex system; critics cry devaluation
GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia waits on Chinese news, sterling soars
FOREX-Canadian dollar hits the skids while sterling surges

Posted: 23 Jan 2014 10:56 AM PST

BUENOS AIRES, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Argentina's trade surplus fell 27 percent in 2013 compared with 2012 to $9.0 billion, the government said on Thursday.

GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks, emerging markets swoon on China data; euro up

Posted: 23 Jan 2014 10:49 AM PST

NEW YORK, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Global equity markets sold off on Thursday on disappointing Chinese manufacturing data and weak corporate earnings, while the euro jumped against the dollar after mostly...

Peru's central bank sells $1 million as sol weakens

Posted: 23 Jan 2014 10:36 AM PST

LIMA, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Peru's central bank sold $1 million in the local spot market on Thursday and the sol currency weakened 0.14 percent to finish at 2.812/2.813 per dollar.

UPDATE 4-Argentine peso suffers steepest daily fall since 2002

Posted: 23 Jan 2014 10:34 AM PST

BUENOS AIRES, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Argentina's exchange rate on Thursday suffered its steepest daily decline since the country's devastating 2002 financial crisis, extending the previous day's losses...

GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks, emerging markets swoon on China data; euro up

Posted: 23 Jan 2014 09:02 AM PST

* Weak China manufacturing hits stocks, global emerging markets

FOREX-Dollar sinks after strong euro zone data, Swiss bank rule

Posted: 23 Jan 2014 07:52 AM PST

* Euro helped by short squeeze, German and French surveys

CANADA FX DEBT-C$ at 4-1/2-yr low after dovish central bank, China data

Posted: 23 Jan 2014 06:49 AM PST

* Canadian dollar at C$1.1124 or 89.90 U.S. cents * Bond prices higher across the maturity curve By Leah Schnurr TORONTO, Jan 23 (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar tumbled to a 4-1/2-year low against...

UPDATE 3-Turkey's eurobond a boon amid political and market turmoil

Posted: 23 Jan 2014 06:45 AM PST

ISTANBUL, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Turkey received a vote of confidence in its underlying economic health on Thursday, with foreign investors lapping up a $2.5 billion eurobond issue even as a corruption...

Brazil's Mantega says inflation to remain priority

Posted: 23 Jan 2014 05:45 AM PST

BRASILIA, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Brazilian Finance Minister Guido Mantega said on Thursday that a recent slowdown in price increases in January shows his government is committed to keep inflation under...

RPT-FOREX-Swiss franc jumps after lending curbs; euro buoyant

Posted: 23 Jan 2014 05:33 AM PST

* Dollar falls 0.9 pct vs Swiss franc after government move

FOREX-Swiss franc jumps after lending curbs; euro buoyant

Posted: 23 Jan 2014 05:30 AM PST

* Dollar falls 0.9 pct vs Swiss franc after government move

GLOBAL MARKETS-Euro jumps as PMI rise helps offset weaker China

Posted: 23 Jan 2014 04:51 AM PST

* Shares labour, Wall Street seen down 0.3 percent at open

RPT--FOREX-Swiss franc gains after lending curbs; euro buoyant

Posted: 23 Jan 2014 01:31 AM PST

* Dollar falls 0.7 pct vs Swiss franc after government move

FOREX-Swiss franc gains after lending curbs; euro buoyant

Posted: 23 Jan 2014 01:30 AM PST

* Dollar falls 0.7 pct vs Swiss franc after government move

GLOBAL MARKETS-Euro zone lifts mood after Chinese data disappoints

Posted: 23 Jan 2014 01:18 AM PST

* European markets lifted by strong German-led euro zone PMI's

Bank of Spain says GDP grew by 0.3 pct in Q4 2013

Posted: 23 Jan 2014 01:14 AM PST

MADRID, Jan 23 (Reuters) - The Spanish economy grew by 0.3 percent in the fourth quarter from a quarter earlier, the Bank of Spain said on Thursday, the second quarter of expansion after over two...

Euro rises to hit session high after robust German data

Posted: 23 Jan 2014 12:44 AM PST

LONDON, Jan 23 (Reuters) - The euro rose to a session high against the dollar on Thursday after data showed Germany's private sector grew at its fastest pace in more than 2-1/2 years in January.

RPT-Fitch revises Vietnam's outlook to positive; affirms at 'B+'

Posted: 22 Jan 2014 11:41 PM PST

Jan 23 (Reuters) - (The following statement was released by the rating agency)

GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian shares worn down by China worries

Posted: 22 Jan 2014 09:19 PM PST

* Chinese manufacturing survey disappoints, index drops to 49.6

China's yuan climbs to world's 8th most-used payment currency - SWIFT

Posted: 22 Jan 2014 09:19 PM PST

HONG KONG, Jan 23 (Reuters) - China's yuan has become one of the world's 10 most-used currencies for payments, overtaking the Singapore dollar and Hong Kong dollar, global transaction services...

FOREX-Canadian dlr skids to 4 1/2 year low, China PMI hits Aussie

Posted: 22 Jan 2014 06:55 PM PST

* Canadian dollar slides as dovish BOC calls for lower currency

UPDATE 4-Venezuela creates dual-rate forex system; critics cry devaluation

Posted: 22 Jan 2014 06:39 PM PST

CARACAS, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Venezuela revamped its 11-year-old currency controls on Wednesday, creating a dual-rate system intended to stem rampant embezzlement of oil dollars, a change critics...