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In Tomorrow’s mid week update

- US – Ford comes back with good news for US economic data with increasing production From ring shaped spaceships in California (Apple Campus 2) to 95 ft Spherical biosphere cacti in Seattle signalling Tech tax tribulations a new cash

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Asia Wednesday 9 am: Rupee weakness predates another correction of the US Dollar

JP Morgan is of course sitting pretty on the best outcome of yesterday’s vote with a 68% vote agreeing with Jamie Dimon’s exemplary record and granting him no interruptions from institutional shareholders Blackrock apparently did not vote for the resolution.

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India Morning Report: Why some rating agencies get ‘brand mileage’ from obscure imperfections and markets rest..

Let’s face it all null hypothesis you can think of about the market’s strength or in S&P’s case and that of even a few who believe in India’s fundamental turnaround from here to be of limited capacity which is most

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India Morning Report: Why some rating agencies get ‘brand mileage’ from obscure imperfections and markets rest..

Let’s face it. Any null hypothesis you can think of about the market’s strength or in S&P’s case (as rating agency) and that of even a few (investors)who believe in India’s fundamental turnaround from here (6130) to be of limited

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IT’S MONDAY: The Fed purchase program is quite a workout for the Market

Fisher seems to have kicked things off immediately with his comments positing that slowing down the $85B monthly bond purchase program could do US some good, Then Chicago Fed reported an ever worsening Midwest CFNAIdata for the month of April

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India Morning Report: A new bank, not Citi, 8 not 4 and numerous other slips to the mile..

Vikram Pandit’s new efforts in India with Kampani’s JM Financial may get JM a 10% bump in stock quotes but it is unlikely that his 50% buy of the subsidiary and 490 million warrants worth 3% of the listed company

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The mid-week trend update (US Economy and Markets): European GDP, Housing starts on the upswing, PPI weakens further

Industrial production down 0.5%, Jobless claims back up at to 360k The Thursday Morning shocker from the Housing report was no reason for markets to worry about US economic recovery in 2013 but a drop in Industrial production for April

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Of Buffett and Soros – No just a lot of the Ira Sohn conference

Our Monday morning riser was holding a lot of this so we dedicated a new post to more from the Ira Sohn Conference note. In short, ( pun not intended) buy Korea is right, sell Japan is more like a

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IT’s MONDAY: Eurozone comeback isn’t but Euro’s comeback is

As a Rabobank strategist put it in today’s Reuters insider videogram, because of the fragmented euro bond markets in 2010 and 2011 , the current strength in the Euro is much more than a euphoric pick up on German manufacturing

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India Morning Report: Yen progresses weakness strategy to new levels

Even as Yen progresses jump(down) in currency, Dollar progresses on the long cherished goal of yields going in north just in time for Ben Bernanke to not worry about a lower rate of inflation in his last year on the job,

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