Archive for November 3rd, 2008

Dollar mostly higher, gold falls afternoon trading (AP)

AP - The U.S. dollar was mostly higher against other major currencies in European trading Monday. Gold fell.

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World stocks modestly higher ahead of US election (AP)

A Chinese man takes notes near a display charting stock prices at a securities company in Shanghai, China, Tuesday, Oct 28, 2008.  Chinese stocks rebounded in afternoon trading Tuesday after falling to their lowest level in more than two years Monday. The rally followed surges in regional markets as governments around Asia pledged market-boosting measures. (AP Photo)AP - World stock markets were modestly higher Monday in light trading volumes ahead of Tuesday's U.S. presidential election — though further dismal U.S. economic data capped any gains.

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EU finance ministers debate new financial order (AP)

AP - EU finance ministers on Monday opened two days of talks aimed at crafting proposals for a new global financial order as the gloom in world markets hung over the euro-zone economy's outlook.

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Stocks lower after dismal US manufacturing data (AP)

A Chinese man takes notes near a display charting stock prices at a securities company in Shanghai, China, Tuesday, Oct 28, 2008.  Chinese stocks rebounded in afternoon trading Tuesday after falling to their lowest level in more than two years Monday. The rally followed surges in regional markets as governments around Asia pledged market-boosting measures. (AP Photo)AP - World stock markets moved lower Monday after further dismal U.S. economic data reinforced concerns about the world's largest economy.

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ECB, BoE poised to cut rates Thursday (AP)

AP - The European Central Bank and the Bank of England are both expected to cut interest rates Thursday as they face sharply lower growth prospects as a result of the world's financial turmoil.

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