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- Greek PM: Hopes Ireland will be given easier bailout terms soon
- Italian ForMin Frattini: International community should not, cannot and does not want to undertake military action in Libya
- Nuclear plant operator: Still unable to resume work on cooling reactors due to radiation risk
- Japan Govt Postpones Monthly Economic Ministers’ Meeting
- BOE Offers Unltd Usd In 7-Day Repo, Fixed Rate 1.14%
- Sterling touch firmer as Europe settles in
- Two protestors killed in Bahrain, dozens wounded – Hospital source
- Nuclear plant operator: NO3 reactor has highest radiation of all reactors
- Japan Emporer: Quake was unprecedented in scale
- EUR/USD ticks higher, AAA name sells
- Nuclear plant operator: Temperatures in reactor NO2 have stabilised
- Euro stoxx 50 futures down 0.5%
- ACEA: EMU February New Car Regs Up 0.6% Y/Y
- Two Bahraini policeman killed in security operation to move protesters – Health official
- Japan self defence forces preparing to pour water on Dai-Ichi NO3 reactor from helicopter – NHK
- EUR/USD touch easier in Asian trade
- Swiss names buying EUR/CHF and EUR/JPY
- Japan Average Regular Gasoline Price Hits Fresh 2-Year High
- Tensions rising in Bahrain
- ForexLive Asian market wrap: Fears persist in Japan but panic subsides
| Greek PM: Hopes Ireland will be given easier bailout terms soon Posted: Would have liked braver decisions from Europe, such as eurobonds EUR/USD sits at 1.3970, little changed on the day. Infact, it's unchanged. Talk of sell stops through 1.3940. I have no confirmation of such, but I'd think they're fairly light.    |
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| Nuclear plant operator: Still unable to resume work on cooling reactors due to radiation risk Posted: Elsewhere: WHO says no evidence of significant international radiation spread from Japan Govenments, public should take steps to stop unfounded rumours of radiation spread  |
| Japan Govt Postpones Monthly Economic Ministers’ Meeting Posted: TOKYO (MNI) - The Japanese government said on Wednesday that it has postponed until further notice its monthly meeting of economic ministers and the release of its monthly economic report for March, originally scheduled for Friday. The government and Tokyo ...  |
| BOE Offers Unltd Usd In 7-Day Repo, Fixed Rate 1.14% Posted: LONDON ((MNI) - The Bank Of England said Wednesday it was offering an unlimited supply of U.S. dollars in a 7-day repo operation, settlement date Mar 17 maturing Mar 124 2011. The Bank said the repo would be at a fixed-rate, with the ...  |
| Sterling touch firmer as Europe settles in Posted: Cable up at 1.6115 from around 1.6080 when I arrived, EUR/GBP down at .8672 from around .8695. . Some focus on comments made by Merve the Swerve at the Beijing central party school. Apparently real long-term interest rates are "unsustainably low." Go figure. With everything going on around the globe I would ...  |
| Two protestors killed in Bahrain, dozens wounded – Hospital source Posted:  |
| Nuclear plant operator: NO3 reactor has highest radiation of all reactors Posted: Australian ForMin Rudd says Australians should consider leaving Japan due to power, water and transport problems Turkey's Foreign Ministry warns Turkish nationals against travellling to Japan  |
| Japan Emporer: Quake was unprecedented in scale Posted: Situation with nuclear reactors in unpredictable Deeply worried about situation  |
| EUR/USD ticks higher, AAA name sells Posted: EUR/USD touch higher in early European trade, presently at 1.3985. Struggling to break above 1.4000 so far though, with "AAA name" notable seller in recent trade. I don't have the name of entity, but AAA can denote a sovereign or a certain dutch bank.  |
| Nuclear plant operator: Temperatures in reactor NO2 have stabilised Posted: Situation at NO4 reactor is not really so good But priority at the moment is NO3 reactor Temperatures of NO5, NO6 fuel pools have risen slightly this morning  |
| Euro stoxx 50 futures down 0.5% Posted: DAX futures down 0.5%, CAC 40 futures down 0.4% UPDATE: Euro stoxx down only 0.2%. I have to admit I was a little surprised to see them down at all.  |
| ACEA: EMU February New Car Regs Up 0.6% Y/Y Posted: FRANKFURT (MNI) - Eurozone new car registrations were stronger in February than one year ago, data from industry group ACEA showed Wednesday. Excluding Cyprus and Malta, Eurozone passenger car registrations were 0.6% higher y/y in February after a marginal 0.6% ...  |
| Two Bahraini policeman killed in security operation to move protesters – Health official Posted:  |
| Japan self defence forces preparing to pour water on Dai-Ichi NO3 reactor from helicopter – NHK Posted:  |
| EUR/USD touch easier in Asian trade Posted: EUR/USD sits at 1.3970, marginally easier from a North American close Tuesday around 1.3995. Trading pretty subdued, confined to a conservative 1.3958-1.4000 range in Asia Market will continue to scour the wires for headlines pertaining to developments at the Fukushima Dai-Ichi nuclear plant. Euro zone data due today: 09:00 GMT: EU 25 car ...  |
| Swiss names buying EUR/CHF and EUR/JPY Posted: Zurich must have been quiet last night as the FX dealers are up early. The EUR crosses are the early targets for one of the big Swiss players who've been seen buying EUR/CHF and EUR/JPY in the last few minutes.  |
| Japan Average Regular Gasoline Price Hits Fresh 2-Year High Posted: TOKYO (MNI) - The average price of regular gasoline in Japan this week soared further to Y148.5 ($1.84) per liter, or $6.99 per gallon, from Y145.5 last week, hitting a fresh two-year high, data released by the Oil Information Center showed on Wednesday. ...  |
| Posted: Clashes between police and protestors escalating Any talk like this will probably weigh on USD/CHF  |
| ForexLive Asian market wrap: Fears persist in Japan but panic subsides Posted: Japanese stocks rebound after yesterday's collapse Heightened nervousness persists regarding nuclear power plants Japan's average wages continue to rise, 11th consecutive month Moody's cut Portugal's debt rating by 2 steps FOMC upbeat overnight but unlikely to start firming Nikkei +3.5%; Gold slightly higher at $1397/oz, Oil lower at $96.70/bbl The radiation threat in Japan remains very ...  |
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