GLOBAL MARKETS-US stocks flat as earnings in focus; dollar steady Posted: 22 Jan 2014 11:01 AM PST NEW YORK, Jan 22 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks were little changed on Wednesday, as investors played off a mixed bag of company earnings, while the dollar held steady against most major currencies ahead of... |
UPDATE 1-Einhorn's hedge fund adds positions in Micron and BP Posted: 22 Jan 2014 10:36 AM PST BOSTON, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Hedge fund manager David Einhorn, whose Greenlight Capital ranked among last year's best performers, has taken new positions in Micron Technology Inc and BP Plc, both of... |
GLOBAL MARKETS-U.S. stocks slip on weak earnings; sterling shines Posted: 22 Jan 2014 09:03 AM PST NEW YORK, Jan 22 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks fell on Wednesday as disappointing company earnings gave investors few reasons to extend last year's rally, while bond prices slipped with the dollar as... |
Einhorn's hedge fund adds new positions in Micron and BP -letter Posted: 22 Jan 2014 08:58 AM PST BOSTON, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Hedge fund manager David Einhorn, whose Greenlight Capital ranked among last year's best performers, said he had taken new stakes in BP Plc, Anadarko Petroleum Corp and... |
UPDATE 2-Bank of Canada leaves door open to rate cut; C$ sinks Posted: 22 Jan 2014 08:37 AM PST OTTAWA, Jan 22 (Reuters) - The Bank of Canada signaled on Wednesday it is more concerned about weak inflation than it was three months ago and said a "strong" currency is still hampering the... |
Venezuela to launch new foreign currency exchange system Posted: 22 Jan 2014 08:22 AM PST CARACAS, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Venezuela will reform its decade-old currency control system to create new rates for the price of U.S. dollars, the government said on Wednesday. |
Jordan remittances rise 4.4 percent in 2013 Posted: 22 Jan 2014 08:10 AM PST AMMAN, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Jordan received $3.65 billion in remittances from citizens working overseas in 2013, up 4.4 percent on 2012 with signs of a recovery from the impact of regional tensions,... |
FOREX-Dollar dips, but sentiment still positive; pound, Aussie up Posted: 22 Jan 2014 07:53 AM PST * Australian dollar jumps as inflation pares rate-cut risk |
CANADA FX DEBT-C$ at 4-yr low as Bank of Canada leaves door open for rate cut Posted: 22 Jan 2014 07:42 AM PST * Canadian dollar at C$1.1042 or 90.56 U.S. cents * Bond prices mostly higher across the maturity curve By Leah Schnurr TORONTO, Jan 22 (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar tumbled to a more than... |
CANADA FX-C$ hits 4-yr low after Bank of Canada statement Posted: 22 Jan 2014 07:10 AM PST TORONTO, Jan 22 (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar weakened to a fresh four-year low against the greenback on Wednesday after the Bank of Canada signaled it is more concerned about weak inflation than... |
GLOBAL MARKETS-Sterling shines on UK data, Wall Street focuses on earnings Posted: 22 Jan 2014 06:32 AM PST * Portugal stocks plunge but periphery bonds extend gains |
CANADA FX DEBT-C$ firms ahead of Bank of Canada policy statement Posted: 22 Jan 2014 06:23 AM PST * Canadian dollar at C$1.0959 or 91.25 U.S. cents * Bond prices lower across the maturity curve By Leah Schnurr TORONTO, Jan 22 (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar firmed modestly against the greenback... |
FX COLUMN-Horse trading may give the Aussie a lift Posted: 22 Jan 2014 05:27 AM PST - Neal Kimberley is an FX market analyst for Reuters. The opinions expressed are his own - |
FOREX-Pound, Aussie surge on rate expectations, euro steadies Posted: 22 Jan 2014 05:08 AM PST * Australian dollar jumps as inflation pares rate-cut risk |
RPT-Fitch: Ukraine Clashes Show Political Fragility Remains a Risk Posted: 22 Jan 2014 05:00 AM PST Jan 22 (Reuters) - (The following statement was released by the rating agency) |
GLOBAL MARKETS-Sterling shines after UK data, China lending calm helps shares Posted: 22 Jan 2014 03:00 AM PST LONDON, Jan 22 (Reuters) - World stocks edged back towards 5-1/2 year highs on Wednesday as moves to cool lending-market tensions in China gave an extra boost to the brightening global economic... |
European repo activity hits four-year lows-survey Posted: 22 Jan 2014 02:00 AM PST LONDON, Jan 22 (Reuters) - The European repo market shrank 8 percent in the second half of 2013 to its smallest in four years as European Central Bank cash injections towards year-end and future... |
Britain says disappointed by EU court ruling on short selling laws Posted: 22 Jan 2014 01:50 AM PST LONDON, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Britain said it was disappointed by a European Court of Justice decision not to uphold a British challenge to European Union laws on banning the short selling of shares... |
RPT-Deutsche Bank sets up 2014 as make-or-break year Posted: 22 Jan 2014 01:13 AM PST FRANKFURT, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Deutsche Bank has made 2014 into a make-or-break year for co-Chief Executives Anshu Jain and Juergen Fitschen, who have stuck to ambitious targets for the bank that... |
FOREX-Aussie jumps on inflation rise, eyes on UK data Posted: 22 Jan 2014 01:10 AM PST * Australian dollar jumps as inflation pares rate-cut risk |
FOREX-Dollar steady; Aussie jumps on inflation rise Posted: 21 Jan 2014 09:54 PM PST * Yen briefly blips higher after BOJ stands pat as expected |
GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian shares subdued, focus turns to central bank meetings Posted: 21 Jan 2014 06:35 PM PST * Higher-than-expected Australia inflation hurts local shares, lifts Aussie |
Two Las Vegas casinos to accept virtual bitcoin currency Posted: 21 Jan 2014 04:11 PM PST Jan 21 (Reuters) - Two Las Vegas casino hotels will become the first known U.S. commercial gambling houses to allow the use of the unregulated digital payment system, bitcoin, casino officials said... |
FOREX-Yen cautious ahead of BOJ outcome, Aussie eyes inflation Posted: 21 Jan 2014 03:00 PM PST * BOJ seen maintaining massive stimulus, no new measures expected |
CANADA FX DEBT-C$ hits 4-year low as central bank concerns weigh Posted: 21 Jan 2014 02:01 PM PST * Canadian dollar at C$1.0972 or 91.14 U.S. cents * Bond prices mostly lower across maturity curve By Leah Schnurr TORONTO, Jan 21 (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar fell to a four-year low against the... |
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