US stocks rallied as encouraging signs on the economy
Friday, 15 April 2011 06:56
US stocks rallied as encouraging signs on the economy overshadowed poor corporate earnings reports. The FED reported that factories increased production for the ninth straight month.
Read MoreCrude is trading off slightly
Friday, 15 April 2011 04:51
Crude is trading off slightly in early US trading off the back of a weaker dollar. Benchmark crude was down 22 cents at $107 on the NYMEX at time of writing.
Read MorePortugal’s central government deficit falls
Friday, 15 April 2011 03:43
Portugal’s central government deficit fell to 148 million euros in the first quarter from 1.8 billion euros a year earlier and state spending fell 3.7 % in the quarter
Read MoreWheat futures dropped
Friday, 15 April 2011 02:39
Wheat futures dropped on speculation that higher shipments of the grain from Ukraine may boost global supply, corn and soybeans fell also.
Read MoreThe Swedish currency appreciated
Friday, 15 April 2011 02:18
The Swedish currency appreciated against both the euro and dollar for a third day. The Swedish economy is expected to grow 3.8 % in 2012 and 3.6 % in 2013.
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