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Daily Market Review 17th September 2013

Fundamental News Today’s highlights: • CPI (MoM) + PPI Input (MoM) (GB; 09:30 GMT) • German ZEW Economic Sentiment (Ger; 10:00 GMT) • Treasury Secretary Lew Speaks (U.S; 13:15 GMT) • Manufacturing Sales (MoM) (Can; 13:30 GMT) • Core CPI (YoY) (U.S; 13:30 GMT) • TIC Net Long-Term Transactions (U.S; 14:00 GMT) U.S. industrial production rose by slightly less than expected in the month of August data showed on...

Daily AnalisysSeptember 17, 2013Irene WilsonNo comments Permalink

Oil falls below $107 on US-Russia deal for Syria

Oil falls below $107 a barrel on diplomatic deal for Syria to turn over chemical weapons

The price of oil fell below $107 a barrel on Monday in reaction to the agreement reached between the U.S. and Russia on getting Syria to give up its chemical weapons.

By early afternoon in Europe, the benchmark oil contract...

Trading Donkey BlogSeptember 16, 2013Irene WilsonNo comments Permalink

Futures jump as Summers withdraws from Fed race

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, September 12, 2013.REUTERS-Brendan McDermid

(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures soared on Monday as investor bet that the exit of Lawrence Summers as a candidate for chairman of...

Trading Donkey BlogSeptember 16, 2013Irene WilsonNo comments Permalink

Dollar slides after Summers withdraws from Fed race

A picture illustration shows U.S. 100 dollar bank notes taken in Tokyo August 2, 2011. REUTERS-Yuriko Nakao

SYDNEY, Sept 16 - The U.S. dollar fell to a near four-week low against a basket of major currencies on Monday as investors bet the Federal Reserve will...

Trading Donkey BlogSeptember 16, 2013Irene WilsonNo comments Permalink