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Citywire Investment News

  • GAM: Great Rotation? What Great Rotation?
    Fri, 17 May 2013 13:42:07 +0100
    GAM fund manager Alex McKnight believes talk of a 'great rotation' from bonds into equities is overblown and explains why opportunities in the convertibles market look compelling.

Citywire Money, Tax and Property


BBC Business News

  • Contactless 'charging errors' at MS
    Sat, 18 May 2013 00:56:08 GMT
    Some Marks and Spencer customers say its contactless payment terminals have taken cash from cards other than the ones intended for payment.
  • Ofcom plans simplified phone numbers
    Sat, 18 May 2013 00:47:05 GMT
    Some people are "put off" making important calls because of confusion over the amount they will be charged, according to the telecoms regulator.
  • Dravid 'shock' over cricket arrests
    Fri, 17 May 2013 23:01:33 GMT
    India batsman Rahul Dravid is shocked after three of his Rajasthan Royals IPL stars are arrested over spot-fixing claims.

FT.com - Financial Markets News

  • Gold under pressure as investors flee
    Fri, 17 May 2013 23:12:18 GMT
    Demand totalled 963 tonnes, down 13 per cent in the first three months of the year, compared with the same time last year, says lobby group
  • Car sales drive five-year high closer
    Fri, 17 May 2013 22:36:11 GMT
    The FTSE Eurofirst 300 benchmark advances 1.2 per cent to 1,248.18 over the week, with Renault, Peugeot and Fiat all leading Friday?s charge
  • Dollar recovers to approach three-year high
    Fri, 17 May 2013 22:28:35 GMT
    Dollar hits highest level since 2010 on optimism over strength of US economy and expectations Federal Reserve might end stimulus sooner than thought
  • RBS leads the FTSE 100 risers
    Fri, 17 May 2013 22:22:40 GMT
    Royal Bank of Scotlandl ed the blue-chip risers as financial stocks helped pull the FTSE 100 to within touching distance of its 13-year high
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