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Wednesday, 22 May 2013

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New Zealand Dollar Near 4.5-Year High Against Aussie
19:18 | 16/5/13

Wall Street Journal
The New Zealand dollar touched a nearly four-and-a-half-year high of 0.8358 Australian dollars from 0.8302 Australian dollars late Wednesday, after the Australian dollar breached $0.9850 support. more»
Market Update: May 16, 2013
18:29 | 16/5/13

3News
An update on the markets with ASB Securities. more»
Ignore the Tory Euro-turmoil. The economy is improving and Ed Miliband still ...
22:23 | 16/5/13

Telegraph.co.uk (blog)
And now? Last night 114 Tory MPs supported John Baron's amendment regretting the absence of a referendum bill in the Queen's speech. more»
Budget delivered on the wings of the dollar
00:45 | 16/5/13

Crikey
As Treasurer Wayne Swan was preparing to deliver his budget speech, the Aussie dollar was already trading around 3% lower than this, at a little under $1.00. more»
Giant yellow Rubber Duck deflates in Hong Kong
02:34 | 16/5/13

New York Daily News
A deflated Rubber Duck by Dutch conceptual artist Florentijn Hofman floats on Hong Kong's Victoria Harbour, with the island skyline looming at the background, May 14. more»
3 FTSE 100 Shares the Market Loves: Rio Tinto, Shire, and Experian
00:55 | 16/5/13

Motley Fool
Pharmaceutical giant Shire is one of the youngest companies in the FTSE 100. The shares have had a tough year and are barely ahead of where they stood 12 months ago. more»
The Aussie Dollar's Weakness Is a Dangerous Sign for Gold -
03:32 | 16/5/13

NASDAQ
Seasoned gold traders are aware of the historically high correlation the metal exhibits relative to the Australian dollar, and as such, the recent weakness seen in this currency ought be treated as a potential signpost for further selling pressures in ... more»
Marks & Spencer moves higher after unveiling new strategy as FTSE 100's run ...
04:48 | 16/5/13

The Guardian
Overall the FTSE 100 finished 7.49 points higher at 6693.55 after an earlier dip, marking its tenth rise in a row. Miners were under pressure after poor eurozone growth figures, while there was also a mixed bag of US data including worse than expected ... more»
Australian dollar opens lower
09:53 | 22/5/13

Business Spectator
The Australian dollar is slightly lower, as traders speculate over the likelihood the United States central bank will wind down its economic stimulus program. more»
Goldman Sachs Chief Confident Euro will Survive - Report
02:43 | 20/5/13

Fox Business
There is clear political commitment to the euro zone and the euro, which forms the basis for solving economic problems over time, he says. more»
Australian dollar slightly higher at noon
14:49 | 20/5/13

Business Spectator
The Australian dollar has paused for a breather after spending more than a week in freefall, but is expected to resume its downward spiral in the coming days. more»
World watch
11:51 | 20/5/13

Chicago Tribune
Vietnam: A French tour group was fleeced by fake money changers on arrival at Ho Chi Minh City's international airport May 10. more»
Some fear inflation if small euro coins cut
20:46 | 19/5/13

The Local.de
European Union proposals to eliminate one and two cent euro coins is annoying some Germans, including a few at the Bundesbank, while others think an EU idea to introduce one and two-euro notes is a good one. Machines spit out fivers in platform pickles ... more»
Cameron has hunger for more success
23:08 | 18/5/13

Post (subscription)
Visiting UCT yesterday to be named the first South African brand ambassador for a well-known shampoo, the 24-year-old said he was enthusiastic about joining people such as Manny Pacquiao and Lionel Messi as a brand ambassador for the company. more»
Top officials seek to address euro currency's institutional failings, seek end ...
03:42 | 18/5/13

Fox News
In place of the IMF, Asmussen suggested the eurozone could use the body set up to manage its permanent 500 billion euros rescue fund, the European Stability Mechanism. more»

Global Indices

Code	Last	Change
NZ50	4,610	19	0.42%
COMP	3,502	6	0.16%
DJI	15,388	52	0.34%
SP500	1,669	3	0.17%
DAX	7,789	91	1.15%
FTSE	6,804	48	0.71%
NI225	12,494	22	0.18%
TWI	76.66	0.25	0.32%

Code	Last	Change
EURUSD	1.294	0.002	0.14%
NZDUSD	0.8132	0.0032	0.39%
AUDUSD	0.9762	0.0059	0.60%
NZDAUD	0.8333	0.0005	0.06%


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