Rouble slide means Russia neighbours may follow Kazakh devaluation

Rouble slide means Russia neighbours may follow Kazakh devaluation
GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks, dollar rise on Yellen 'stay course' remarks
Fitch: KZT Move Neutral for Sovereign; Mildly Negative for Banks
CORRECTED-GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks, dollar rise on Yellen 'stay course' remarks
FOREX-Dollar ticks up vs yen as Yellen stays course
CANADA FX DEBT-C$ holds steady as investors parse Yellen comments
Dollar rises against yen after Yellen remarks
Credit Suisse's Verde fund slightly down in Jan as stocks weigh
FOREX-Dollar at two-week low ahead of Yellen; Aussie firms
UPDATE 1-Bank of England says no evidence it was told of forex manipulation
UPDATE 3-Kazakhstan devalues tenge by 19 percent to stymie speculators
Israeli startups dream of a Bitcoin world
RPT-Fitch Rates UK's Hastings 'B+'/Stable
GLOBAL MARKETS-Gold hits three-month high, shares up ahead of Yellen
BoE's Bailey: no evidence Bank knew of any forex manipulation
FOREX-Dollar at two-week low ahead of Yellen; Aussie firms
PRESS DIGEST- New York Times business news - Feb 11
PRESS DIGEST - Wall Street Journal - Feb 11
GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia shares, gold get leg-up in pre-Fed jockeying
FOREX-Dollar pulls back before Yellen's testimony; Aussie sets 1-mth high
GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia in consolidation mood before Yellen
FOREX-Currencies bide time ahead of Yellen's testimony
UPDATE 1-Bitcoin plunges after marketplace indefinitely halts withdrawals
U.S., China urged to finalize investment treaty in 2014
GLOBAL MARKETS-Dollar eases, stocks edge higher ahead of Yellen

Posted: 11 Feb 2014 10:54 AM PST

LONDON, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Kazakhstan's hefty devaluation could see other ex-Soviet states follow suit to protect their trade against fallout from a slide in the rouble as Moscow moves to float its...

GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks, dollar rise on Yellen 'stay course' remarks

Posted: 11 Feb 2014 09:31 AM PST

* Stocks rally as Yellen pledges to stay course on Bernanke policies

Fitch: KZT Move Neutral for Sovereign; Mildly Negative for Banks

Posted: 11 Feb 2014 09:13 AM PST

LONDON, February 11 (Fitch) Today's surprise announcement by the National Bank of Kazakhstan (NBRK) of a 19% devaluation of the tenge to 185 per US dollar is neutral for Kazakhstan's sovereign credit...

CORRECTED-GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks, dollar rise on Yellen 'stay course' remarks

Posted: 11 Feb 2014 08:34 AM PST

* Stocks rally as Yellen pledges to stay course of Bernanke policies

FOREX-Dollar ticks up vs yen as Yellen stays course

Posted: 11 Feb 2014 07:30 AM PST

NEW YORK, Feb 11 (Reuters) - The dollar came off nearly two-week lows and rose moderately on Tuesday after new U.S. Federal Reserve chief Janet Yellen signaled there would no immediate deviation from...

CANADA FX DEBT-C$ holds steady as investors parse Yellen comments

Posted: 11 Feb 2014 06:52 AM PST

* Canadian dollar at C$1.1057 or 90.44 U.S. cents * Bond prices lower across the maturity curve By Leah Schnurr TORONTO, Feb 11 (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar was little changed against the...

Dollar rises against yen after Yellen remarks

Posted: 11 Feb 2014 05:56 AM PST

NEW YORK, Feb 11 (Reuters) - The dollar rose against the Japanese yen on Tuesday after new Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said she expects the U.S. central bank to continue trimming its bond...

Credit Suisse's Verde fund slightly down in Jan as stocks weigh

Posted: 11 Feb 2014 05:41 AM PST

SAO PAULO, Feb 11 (Reuters) - CSHG Fundo Verde FIC FIM, a hedge fund managed by Credit Suisse Group's Luis Stuhlberger, posted a slight loss in January as unexpected market risks in the United States...

FOREX-Dollar at two-week low ahead of Yellen; Aussie firms

Posted: 11 Feb 2014 05:17 AM PST

LONDON, Feb 11 (Reuters) - The dollar fell to its lowest level in almost two weeks on Tuesday ahead of congressional testimony by new U.S. Federal Reserve chief Janet Yellen that could give clues as...

UPDATE 1-Bank of England says no evidence it was told of forex manipulation

Posted: 11 Feb 2014 04:36 AM PST

UPDATE 3-Kazakhstan devalues tenge by 19 percent to stymie speculators

Posted: 11 Feb 2014 04:35 AM PST

* Seeks to counter impact of "uncertain" rouble, U.S. policy

Israeli startups dream of a Bitcoin world

Posted: 11 Feb 2014 03:39 AM PST

TEL AVIV, Feb 11 (Reuters) - "Welcome to the new economy," boasts a sign at the entrance of the self-styled Bitcoin Embassy in the heart of Tel Aviv.

RPT-Fitch Rates UK's Hastings 'B+'/Stable

Posted: 11 Feb 2014 03:30 AM PST

Feb 11 (Reuters) - (The following statement was released by the rating agency)

GLOBAL MARKETS-Gold hits three-month high, shares up ahead of Yellen

Posted: 11 Feb 2014 03:21 AM PST

* Gold hits 3-month high, dollar eases ahead of Yellen testimony

BoE's Bailey: no evidence Bank knew of any forex manipulation

Posted: 11 Feb 2014 02:31 AM PST

LONDON, Feb 11 (Reuters) - The Bank of England said on Tuesday it has seen no evidence to back claims it condoned or was aware of manipulation in the foreign exchange market.

FOREX-Dollar at two-week low ahead of Yellen; Aussie firms

Posted: 11 Feb 2014 12:55 AM PST

PRESS DIGEST- New York Times business news - Feb 11

Posted: 10 Feb 2014 10:11 PM PST

Feb 11 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories on the New York Times business pages. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.

PRESS DIGEST - Wall Street Journal - Feb 11

Posted: 10 Feb 2014 09:43 PM PST

Feb 11 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories in the Wall Street Journal. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.

GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia shares, gold get leg-up in pre-Fed jockeying

Posted: 10 Feb 2014 09:13 PM PST

* Gold hits 3-mth high, dollar eases ahead of Yellen testimony

FOREX-Dollar pulls back before Yellen's testimony; Aussie sets 1-mth high

Posted: 10 Feb 2014 07:32 PM PST

SYDNEY/SINGAPORE, Feb 11 (Reuters) - The dollar eased to a two-week low against a basket of major currencies on Tuesday ahead of congressional testimony by new U.S. Federal Reserve chief Janet...

GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia in consolidation mood before Yellen

Posted: 10 Feb 2014 03:34 PM PST

* Japan holiday, dearth of data leaves market waiting on Fed Chair

FOREX-Currencies bide time ahead of Yellen's testimony

Posted: 10 Feb 2014 03:21 PM PST

* Little action as markets await Yellen's Congressional testimony

UPDATE 1-Bitcoin plunges after marketplace indefinitely halts withdrawals

Posted: 10 Feb 2014 02:46 PM PST

NEW YORK, Feb 10 (Reuters) - The price of the digital currency bitcoin slid to its lowest level in nearly two months on Monday after bitcoin digital marketplace Mt. Gox said a halt on withdrawals it...

U.S., China urged to finalize investment treaty in 2014

Posted: 10 Feb 2014 01:59 PM PST

WASHINGTON, Feb 10 (Reuters) - The United States and China should aim to complete a planned investment treaty this year, the US-China Business Council (USCBC) said on Monday.