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• Euro at the Mercy of the US Dollar and Risk Appetite Despite ECB Steps

  
  SDB Benchmark Real Estate — Authority: 139
  In fulfilling its role as the primary counterpart to the US dollar, the euro is naturally imbued with the traits of a high-yield currency (at least when it comes to EURUSD). While the European benchmark lending rate is anemic in its own right and growth forecasts are perhaps more reserved than its US counterpart; ...
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• Dubai crisis hits Saudi stocks

  
  AIndiaNews.com — Authority: 156
  RIYADH: Saudi stocks dropped 2.3 percent but then recovered slightly in early trading on Saturday as Dubai’’s troubles spread to the Gulf’’s largest equities market by capitalisation. In its first session since Dubai announced it would not guarantee the debts of the state-controlled Dubai World ...
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• Dubai Crisis Hits Saudi Stocks

  
  TrendPK.com — Authority: 463
  RIYADH : Saudi stocks dropped 2.3 percent but then recovered slightly in early trading on Saturday as Dubai’s troubles spread to the Gulf’s largest equities market by capitalisation. In its first session since Dubai announced it would not guarantee the debts of the state-controlled Dubai World conglomerate, the ...
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• As gold tanks, dont expect central banks to come to the rescue

  
  DailyFinance — Authority: 789
  Filed under: Economy , Investing As gold slides on the back of a strong jobs report, some investors may be tempted to pile into the precious metal. After all, a cacophony of pundits are convinced that gold can only head higher since the worlds central banks will pile into the precious metal. And a drop like ...
  2 days ago

• Here are the biggest goldbugs in the world and their gold holdings by TONS:

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 157
  1 United States 8,133.5 2 Germany 3,408.3 3 International Monetary Fund 3,005.3 - 4 Italy 2,451.8 5 France 2,445.1 6 China 1,054.0 7 Switzerland 1,040.1 8 Japan 765.2 9 Netherlands 612.5 10 Russia 568.4 11 India 557.7 12 European Central Bank 501.4 13 Taiwan 423.6 14 Spain 416.8 15 Portugal 382.5 No demand for gold? ...
  2 days ago

• ECB keeps key interest rate at 1%, to almost everyones benefit

  
  BloggingStocks — Authority: 667
  Filed under: International markets The European Central Bank Thursday kept its key, short-term interest rate the same at 1%, a move investors in Europe and around the world no-doubt welcomed, for several reasons. First, Europes economy is nowhere near sustainable growth status: euro-zone GDP will likely to show ...
  2 days ago

• 90 seconds at 9am: Bernanke grilled; ECB exit strategy; Bank of America’s big share sale

  
  The Rates Blog — Authority: 576
  Bernard Hickey details the key news overnight in 90 seconds at 9am, including news US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is appearing before the Senate to ask to keep his job, Bloomberg reported. His reappointment hearings are proving a focal point for a mood of discontent in America, where ‘Main St’ ...
  3 days ago

• Fed’s Bernanke defends record in push for 2nd term (Reuters)

  
  Relevant News — Authority: 179
  Reuters - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on Thursday defended his record at the helm of the U.S. central bank before a skeptical Senate that is considering stripping the institution of its regulatory powers.
  3 days ago

• ECB stumbles out the exit

  
  MacroScope — Authority: 420
  The European Central Bank stumbled through the exit door on Thursday with a convoluted and complicated attempt to explain to markets exactly how it was going about it. Granted it had a lot to explain – it was trying to cut back its banking sector support in a humane fashion, without giving a signal on future ...
  3 days ago

• Trichet wants strong Dollar, too

  
  fxmadness.com — Authority: 468
  European Central Bank held its policy making meeting today. The governing council left official Eurozone interest rates unchanged at 1%, much as expected. Short term later ECB announced it will start withdrawing excess liquidity from the system over next 12 months, something they have been talking about for some time ...
  3 days ago

• European Bank Holds Steady on Rate

  
  NewsHunter.org — Authority: 161
  The E.C.B. left the key rate at 1 percent as markets watched for signals on how fast it will unwind the support measures it put in place for banks last year.
  3 days ago

• Eurozone rates held at record low

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 988
  European Central Bank keeps interest rates at 1% for seventh month in a row but signals beginning of withdrawal of extra liquidity to wean banks off cheap money The European Central Bank (ECB) left rates on hold today at the record low of 1% for the seventh month in a row. The ECB also kept its overnight deposit ...
  3 days ago

• Daily Highlights: 12.3.09

  
  zero hedge — Authority: 752
  Asian stocks rally most since May, led by Japanese exporters; Yen weakens. E-commerce sales grew 5% YoY on Cyber Monday—first Monday after Thanksgiving. Euro up to $1.5111 in European morning trade as investors await ECB meeting. Gold sets third straight record; Newmont Mining forecasts $1,350/oz in 2010. Hong ...
  3 days ago

• European Bank Holds Steady on Interest Rate

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 902
  The E.C.B. left the key rate at 1 percent as markets watched for signals on how fast it will unwind the support measures it put in place for banks last year.
  3 days ago

• European Central Bank Poised to Start Phasing out Extraordinary Liquidity Measure

  
  UwidoNews - Submitted news — Authority: 172
  Analysts expect a number of significant decisions and announcements from the central bank for the 16 countries that share the euro http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2009/12/03/business-eu-europe-interest-ra...
  3 days ago

• Court warns Sanusi, others over media war on sacked bank chiefs – Vanguard

  
  Nigerian Bulletin! — Authority: 150
  A Federal High Court, Lagos yesterday warned all parties in the cases involving the sacked bank chiefs to refrain from making media comments on the issues before the court.The judge, Justice Ibrahim Auta, said making comments on matters before the court was prejudicial and that it was only in Nigeria that such a thing ...
  3 days ago

• ECB set to begin phasing out liquidity measures

  
  Business Finance & Economy - business.marc8.com — Authority: 167
  The European Central Bank is poised to start phasing out the extraordinary liquidity measures it set up over the last couple of years when it concludes its last rate-setting meeting of the year on Thursday.
  3 days ago

• E.C.B. Faces Tricky Decision in Weaning Banks Off Easy Credit

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 902
  Unease over Dubais debt, continued balance sheet problems at banks and a rising euro are just some of the issues complicating the European Central Banks task.
  4 days ago

• EU ministers agree wide-ranging new financial regulation regime

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 988
  Britain claims several lobbying victories after perceivedly losing out over choice of new commissioner EU finance ministers have tonight agreed an ambitious new pan-European system of market regulation aimed at taming excesses, minimising risk, and taking pre-emptive action to head off the kind of financial meltdown ...
  4 days ago

• Gold Hits $1,200!

  
  Daily Pfennig — Authority: 123
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