Brazil Rate Futures Yields Increase on Jobs; Real Pares Decline - BusinessWeek


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Brazil Rate Futures Yields Increase on Jobs; Real Pares Decline
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By Josue Leonel and Blake Schmidt on May 24, 2012 Yields on Brazilian interest-rate futures rose after a report showed unemployment unexpectedly fell in April, encouraging speculation the central bank will slow the pace of cuts in borrowing costs.
Brazil Rate Futures Yields Rise on Stimulus; Real Extends DropBloomberg

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Bovespa Gains as PDG Realty Advances on Interest-Rate Outlook - Bloomberg

Bovespa Gains as PDG Realty Advances on Interest-Rate Outlook
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Homebuilder PDG Realty SA Empreendimentos & Participacoes was the best performer on the gauge as yields on most interest- rate futures contracts dropped. Cosmetics maker Natura Cosmeticos SA (NATU3) rebounded from a one-week low, leading gains on the ...

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RATE FUTURES REPORT: Tranquil View On Europe Short-Lived - Wall Street Journal

RATE FUTURES REPORT: Tranquil View On Europe Short-Lived
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By Howard Packowitz Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES CHICAGO (Dow Jones)--Frayed nerves about a possible break-up of Europe's monetary bloc led to erratic trading Thursday of US interest rate futures. Traders paid up for short-dated Eurodollar futures contracts ...

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Brazil's Unemployment Rate Unexpectedly Fell to 6% in April - Bloomberg

Brazil's Unemployment Rate Unexpectedly Fell to 6% in April
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Yields on interest rate futures rose as traders increased bets policy makers will have to reverse course and raise rates early next year after reducing borrowing costs to a record low. Central bank President Alexandre Tombini said this week that record ...

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RATE FUTURES REPORT: Optimistic Traders Unwind Safety Plays - Wall Street Journal

RATE FUTURES REPORT: Optimistic Traders Unwind Safety Plays
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By Howard Packowitz Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES CHICAGO (Dow Jones)--Optimism that European leaders will prevent an economic calamity prompted traders of US interest rate futures on Tuesday to reverse safe-haven strategies.

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Brazil Rate Futures Drop as Europe Overshadows Retail Sales - Bloomberg


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Brazil Rate Futures Drop as Europe Overshadows Retail Sales
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Yields on Brazilian interest-rate futures touched record lows as European debt concerns flared and US factory data that trailed forecasts fueled bets policy makers will extend borrowing-cost cuts amid weakening growth. Futures yields declined ...
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Traders Worry Over 'Possible Risks' During Long Weekend - CNBC.com

Traders Worry Over 'Possible Risks' During Long Weekend
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Electronic futures trading for foreign exchange and interest rate products will close at 1pm ET, while Nymex and Comex will end at 1:15 pm ET. “We're seeing all sorts of possible risks over the weekend which is why we're seeing a major run-up in bonds ...

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RATE FUTURES REPORT: Hopes For More Stimulus Fuel Rally - Wall Street Journal

RATE FUTURES REPORT: Hopes For More Stimulus Fuel Rally
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By Howard Packowitz Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES CHICAGO (Dow Jones)--Traders raised their bids for already-expensive US interest rate futures contracts late Wednesday, reflecting speculation that the Federal Reserve will take additional measures to ...

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RATE FUTURES REPORT: Stalemate On European Elections, Supply - Wall Street Journal

RATE FUTURES REPORT: Stalemate On European Elections, Supply
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By Jacob Bunge Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES CHICAGO (Dow Jones)--Interest-rate futures traders fought to a draw Monday as fresh questions around the future path of the euro zone were matched by a $72 billion wave of new US debt set to be issued this week.

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RATE FUTURES REPORT: Safety Bid Fades On Better Economic Data - Wall Street Journal

RATE FUTURES REPORT: Safety Bid Fades On Better Economic Data
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By Howard Packowitz Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES CHICAGO (Dow Jones)--Investors held off from flocking to safe-haven US interest rate futures contracts Tuesday even though it seemed that Greece might abandon the unified euro currency.

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