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• Dollar Remains Higher Versus Yen Before Bernanke Comments

  Updated 15 minutes ago

  The dollar held a two-day gain versus the yen amid speculation Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke will today provide more information about when U.S. policy makers will start to reduce bond purchases.

• India’s Swaps Fall Toward One-Week Low on Rate-Cut Speculation

  Updated 49 minutes ago

  India’s interest-rate swaps fell toward a one-week low on speculation easing inflation will create room for the central bank to add to three interest-rate cuts this year.

• Thai Baht, Bonds Drop as Investors Wait for Fed Stimulus Signal

  Thailand’s baht fell to within 0.4 percent of a nine-month low and bonds dropped as investors wait for a signal from the Federal Reserve on the future of its stimulus program that has spurred fund flows to emerging markets.

• Korean Won Falls for Second Day Before Fed Meeting; Bonds Rise

  Updated 2 hours ago

  The won weakened for a second day as Asian currencies declined on prospects the Federal Reserve will signal when U.S. policy makers will start to reduce monetary stimulus. Government bonds rose.

• Brazilian Currency Touches Four-Year Low, Prompting Intervention

  Updated 1 hour, 30 minutes ago

  Brazil’s real touched a four-year low, prompting the central bank to intervene for a second straight day as a report showed higher-than-forecast inflation.

• Pimco Cools on Covered Debt After Record Rally: Credit Markets

  Europe’s covered bond market is falling out of favor with Pacific Investment Management Co. after a record rally sent relative yields to a three-year low.

• German Bonds Fall 2nd Day as Portugal’s Rise Before Fed Decision

  Updated 2 hours, 14 minutes ago

  Germany’s bonds dropped for a second day as investors weighed what Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke will say about the central bank’s asset-purchase program when he holds a press conference tomorrow.

• Czech Bank Profits at Risk From Rising Yields, CNB Says

  Czech government bond yields are poised to rise, risking an erosion of bank profits, central bank Governor Miroslav Singer said.

• UniCredit Among European Banks Needing More Capital, ICV Says

  UniCredit SpA, Intesa Sanpaolo SpA and Commerzbank AG are among banks in Europe most susceptible to stress because they didn’t deleverage enough, according to a study by Switzerland’s Independent Credit View.

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  Draghi Loses War for Growth With Euro Beating Peers

  The euro has overtaken Sweden’s krona as this year’s best performing major currency, revealing how far European Central Bank President Mario Draghi is falling behind his contemporaries in the foreign-exchange wars.

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