Matteo Regesta News
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Matteo Regesta has left BNP Paribas SA in London where he was a senior interest-rate strategist, he said in an e-mail today.
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Spain’s government bonds fell for a fourth day, the longest losing streak in three months, after euro-area services and manufacturing shrank more than economists forecast and German business confidence declined.
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U.S. stocks fell, erasing early gains, and commodities dropped for a third day as the Federal Reserve said growth in employment remains slow and strains in financial markets continue to pose risks to the economy. Oil slid to a three-month low after American supplies increased.
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U.K. government bonds rose, pushing the 10-year gilt yield down for the second day this week, before the Bank of England meets to consider whether to restart bond purchases to boost economic growth.
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Gilts fell for a second day after data showed economic growth beat forecasts and Standard & Poor’s raised the U.K’s credit outlook, damping expectations that the Bank of England would buy more bonds to support the recovery.
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German government bonds climbed, snapping a two-day drop, as France backed Germany in refusing to add to the European Union’s 440 billion-euro ($581 billion) rescue fund and rejecting joint euro-area debt securities.
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U.K. government bonds fell as gains in stock markets and speculation the European Central Bank may take additional steps to contain the sovereign-debt crisis reduced the appeal of British assets as a haven.
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The rate banks pay for three-month dollar loans held near the highest level in about nine months as Europe’s near-$1 trillion loan plan failed to encourage institutions to lend more to each other.
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German government bonds rose for a second day amid speculation European policy makers will be unable to follow through on their pledge to shore up the single- currency area’s economy when they meet this week.
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German bunds advanced for the first time in a week after European reports showed services and manufacturing unexpectedly contracted this month, boosting demand for the region’s safest securities.
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