Financial Markets News January 6th, 2009
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Tuesday, January 6th, 2009 - 9:58 pmThe tentative optimism that has pervaded financial markets showed little sign of abating
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Turn of year brings Libor optimism
Tuesday, January 6th, 2009 - 8:13 pmTraders are betting on sharp declines in interbank lending rates over the next weeks and months
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US repo deals face penalties
Tuesday, January 6th, 2009 - 7:22 pmThe industry is hoping that new steps in self-regulation will spare this crucial sector of finance from greater official supervision
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Governments test bond markets
Tuesday, January 6th, 2009 - 7:22 pmGermany and the US are raising $40bn in sovereign bonds to pay for stimulus programmes and bank bail-outs.
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A and H shares near parity
Tuesday, January 6th, 2009 - 7:06 pmThe difference in the share prices of Chinese companies listed in both Shanghai and Hong Kong are closing rapidly
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Wall Street trims gains on economic data
Tuesday, January 6th, 2009 - 5:47 pmUS stocks struggled to overturn the previous session’s losses after more largely downbeat economic data from the service, industrial and housing sectors provided fresh insight into the depth of the recession
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Moody’s downgrades Bahrain debt outlook
Tuesday, January 6th, 2009 - 1:24 pmMoody’s has lowered its outlook on Bahrain’s debt rating to negative from stable as oil prices have declined “well below” the Gulf island’s budgetary plans and the credit crunch hurts the country’s financial industry
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European stocks lifted by carmakers
Tuesday, January 6th, 2009 - 1:24 pmCar manufacturers provided a focal point for European equities on Tuesday after news that Porsche had achieved a majority holding in Volkswagen boosted both company’s share prices.
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Oil hits $50 as Middle East conflict escalates
Tuesday, January 6th, 2009 - 1:24 pmOil prices hit the the $50 a barrel level amid escalating violence in the Middle East as fighting between Israel and Hamas showed little prospect of ending quickly
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Inflation plunge weighs on euro
Tuesday, January 6th, 2009 - 11:53 amThe euro fell to three-week lows against the dollar and sterling on Tuesday as plummeting eurozone inflation raised expectations that the European Central Bank was set to cut interest rates in the region.
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