Kyoto
- 31 Mar 2010 05:21
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Morning all. Market reports:
Telegraph
The Times
The Times (Need to know)
FT
The Guardian
The Independent
This is Money
The US housing market is poised for a "double-dip" downturn in spite of an unexpected increase in house prices in January.
US house prices 'set for double-dip'
Iron ore prices will almost double from April 1 after the world's largest exporter agreed significant price rises with Asian steel mills.
Iron ore prices to soar 90pc after Asia deal
Sales in Britains supermarkets are growing at their slowest rate for 2 years, industry data revealed last night. Kantar Worldpanel, the market researchers, said that sales at Britains grocers had increased by 3.6 per cent in the 12 weeks to March 21. This was the slowest rate of growth since August 2007.
Supermarkets slug it out as sales growth slides
California Treasurer Bill Lockyer has sent a letter to six big banks that underwrite the states municipal bond sales, asking what the banks role may be in also selling credit default swaps on Californian debt.
The CDS inquisition, California edition
Greystone
- 31 Mar 2010 05:57
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Good morning traders!
In the US last night, the Dow added 12 points at 10,907, the Nasdaq rose 6 points
at 2,411 and the S&P500 was flat at 1,173.
In Asia today, the Nikkei was up 42,81 points at 11,139.95, while the Hang Seng
ended the morning down 34.85 points at 21,339.94.
Crude oil traded at $82.37 a barrel on Nymex.
Happy trading!
G.