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Franc, Yen Rise as Libya Concern Spurs Stock Drop, Safety Demand – San Francisco Chronicle

Moneycontrol.com Franc, Yen Rise as Libya Concern Spurs Stock Drop, Safety DemandSan Francisco Chronicle24 (Bloomberg) — The Swiss franc climbed to a record against the dollar and the yen strengthened to a two-week high as continuing violence in Libya drove … Continue reading

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Euro Aims for $1.40 – Wall Street Journal

eYugoslavia.com Euro Aims for $1.40Wall Street Journal… late Friday in New York, compared with $1.3802 late Thursday. The euro was at 112.31 yen, from 113 yen. The dollar moved to 81.66 yen from 81.87 yen. The pound weakened to $1.6116 … Continue reading

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Yen, Franc Climb as Libya Violence Spurs Share Decline, Demand for Safety – Bloomberg

Middle East Online Yen, Franc Climb as Libya Violence Spurs Share Decline, Demand for SafetyBloombergThe Swiss franc climbed to a record high of 0.9276 per dollar before trading at 0.9288 from 0.9330 yesterday. Photographer: Christophe Bosset/Bloomberg The yen and Swiss … Continue reading

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Japan’s Credit Rating Cut to AA- by S&P on Debt Load – BusinessWeek

USA Today Japan's Credit Rating Cut to AA- by S&P on Debt LoadBusinessWeekThe outlook for the rating is stable, S&P said. The yen and bond futures fell on concern the downgrade will push up the cost of borrowing for Japan, … Continue reading

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Asia Stocks Fall on China Inflation Policy Concern; Canon Gains – San Francisco Chronicle

Asia Stocks Fall on China Inflation Policy Concern; Canon GainsSan Francisco ChronicleAP Source: A's, Fuentes agree on 2-year deal 01.16.11 Jan. 17 (Bloomberg) — Asia stocks fell, snapping five consecutive weeks of gains, amid concern that … and more » Related … Continue reading

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Gold Tumbles Most Since July on Equity Rally; Silver Falls – BusinessWeek

Moneycontrol.com Gold Tumbles Most Since July on Equity Rally; Silver FallsBusinessWeekFor most of last year, Gartman advocated selling euros to buy gold to hedge against relative dollar strength. The dollar rose as much as 0.7 percent against …Will Silver Outshine … Continue reading

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Democrats Seek Changes to Senate Procedures – New York Times

Seattle Post Intelligencer Democrats Seek Changes to Senate ProceduresNew York TimesWASHINGTON — Frustrated by regular filibusters and other procedural blockades, Senate Democrats are urging their leadership to negotiate with Republicans to change the rules that govern how the Senate does … Continue reading

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Soros Gold Bubble at $1384 as Miners Push Buttons – Bloomberg

GulfNews Soros Gold Bubble at $1384 as Miners Push ButtonsBloomberg“There was a potential perfect storm scenario where suddenly gold would fall into the clutches of hedge funds and momentum traders in very, very aggressive, …Gold demand hits record highGulfNewsGolden Goosemydigitalfc.comLow … Continue reading

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Jon Paulson, Scott Minerd, David Walker, Victor Sperandeo. 4 Financial … – San Francisco Chronicle (press release)

ETF Daily News (blog) Jon Paulson, Scott Minerd, David Walker, Victor Sperandeo. 4 Financial …San Francisco Chronicle (press release)He created a new 6 billion dollar Gold hedge fund in late 2009. More importantly, he personally invested 250 million dollars into … Continue reading

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More Top Hedge Fund Managers Piling Into Gold – ABC News

Gold Prices More Top Hedge Fund Managers Piling Into GoldABC NewsBOSTON (Reuters) – Even as gold was approaching record highs during the third quarter, more of the best-known hedge fund managers were …SPDR (NYSE:GLD), Market Vectors Gold (NYSE:GDX) Draw Hedge … Continue reading

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