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FX Markets Stable Fri May 24 10:08:16 CEST 2013

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G10 Advancers and Decliners vs USD
 
JPY 0.54
CHF 0.17
SEK 0.03
NOK 0.02
GBP -0.05
DKK -0.07
EUR -0.09
CAD -0.15
NZD -0.41
AUD -0.64
Global Indexes Current Level % Change
 
Nikkei 225 Index 14,331.20 -1.05
Hang Seng Index 22,515.34 -0.68
Shanghai Index 2,272.20 -0.14
FTSE 100 Index 6,696.79 -2.1
DAX Index 8,351.98 -2.1
SMI Index 8,168.52 -2.84
DJIA futures 15,277.00 -0.08
Global Indexes Current Level % Change
 
Gold 1,396.23 0.38
Silver 22.60 -0.02
Crude wti 93.79 -0.49
VIX 14.07 1.81
USD Index 83.70 -0.11

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The Day After – Markets Recover from Yesterday’s Aggressive Risk Sell-off 24/5/2013

Liquidation of risky asset became a complete purge by yesterday mid European session with no stock markets unscathed. If there was any doubt that the downside would be limited to Asia, -2.93% fall in the SMI eased those thoughts. The culprit was the Fed minutes which were slightly more optimistic than anticipated and combined with the revised payroll data suggested that potential “tapering “ was closer than had been anticipated. Read more
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