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Argentina Bonds Slump As Germany Curbs Naked Short Selling – Wall Street Journal

Telegraph.co.uk Argentina Bonds Slump As Germany Curbs Naked Short SellingWall Street JournalThe peso continued to weaken against the dollar on heavy dollar buying from companies and more moderate buying from the central bank, which heavily …Americas markets wrap: Stocks fall … Continue reading

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Geithner Confident EU Will Resolve Crisis, Yuan Will Rise – ABC News

Reuters UK Geithner Confident EU Will Resolve Crisis, Yuan Will RiseABC NewsSINGAPORE (Reuters) – Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said he is confident Europe will resolve its debt crisis and that the US economy can withstand any …Geithner Sees Europe Managing … Continue reading

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DeMarrais: Consumers have stake in debit debate – NorthJersey.com

Washington Post DeMarrais: Consumers have stake in debit debateNorthJersey.comRichard Durbin, D-Illinois, would require the Federal Reserve to establish "reasonable and proportional" interchange fees for debit transactions. …Senators OK debit regulationMarketWatchUS Senate Swipe-Fee Plan Raises Fears For Card CosWall Street JournalShares … Continue reading

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Philippine c.bank intervenes to cap peso -traders – Alibaba News Channel

Los Angeles Times Philippine c.bank intervenes to cap peso -tradersAlibaba News Channel"They (the central bank) just want to smooth out volatilities in the dollar/peso. Eventually if dollar/Asia continues to trade lower, 45 should be tested," …Peso Leads Asian Currency Gains … Continue reading

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Euro Pares Gains as Investors Question $1 Trillion Aid Package – BusinessWeek

AFP Euro Pares Gains as Investors Question $1 Trillion Aid PackageBusinessWeekSouth Africa's rand rose 4.2 percent to 12.4163 yen and Australia's dollar advanced 3.1 percent to 84.84 yen as the European aid plan increased demand for …Euro Gains for Second … Continue reading

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BOE Maintains Bond Plan as Election Impasse Continues – BusinessWeek

Reuters UK BOE Maintains Bond Plan as Election Impasse ContinuesBusinessWeekBy Jennifer Ryan and Svenja O'Donnell May 10 (Bloomberg) — The Bank of England kept its bond- purchase plan on hold for a fourth month and its interest …Bank of England … Continue reading

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Japan prices fall 1.2%, deflation concerns linger – MarketWatch

The Hindu Japan prices fall 1.2%, deflation concerns lingerMarketWatchBy Myra P. Saefong & John Letzing, MarketWatch TOKYO (MarketWatch) — Japan's core consumer price index fell 1.2% in March compared to the same period last …BOJ's new facility to target environment, … Continue reading

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Barrick Gold 1Q Profit More Than Doubles – ABC News

Barrick Gold 1Q Profit More Than DoublesABC NewsMuch of the interest in gold has come from investors who put money into the precious metal as an alternative to stocks and as a hedge against inflation. …Barrick Profit Tops Estimate on … Continue reading

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Chile’s Peso Closes Stronger, Tracking Higher Copper Prices – Wall Street Journal

Chile's Peso Closes Stronger, Tracking Higher Copper PricesWall Street JournalSANTIAGO (Dow Jones)–Chile's peso ended stronger against the dollar Monday, tracking gaining international copper prices. …Chile's Peso Rises to Strongest in a Week on Copper, StocksBusinessWeekANALYSIS-Copper prices, quake insurance to boost … Continue reading

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Yen, Dollar Gain as Goldman Sachs, Greece Spur Refuge Demand – BusinessWeek

Yen, Dollar Gain as Goldman Sachs, Greece Spur Refuge DemandBusinessWeekSouth Africa's rand fell 0.9 percent 12.36 yen and Norway's krone declined 0.4 percent to 5.923 per dollar on speculation investors will reduce carry trades … and more » Related Blogs Stock … Continue reading

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