24th Apr - Morning Briefings

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News roundup – Between The Hedges

News roundup – The Trader

Emerging London Headlines – beyondbrics / FT

The 6am Cut London – alphaville / FT

Press digests by Reuters: FT, WSJ, NYT

Daily – Danske Bank (pdf)

European political and growth worries weigh on global stock markets with US and Asian stock prices falling overnight. Despite increased risk aversion and lower stock markets the dollar has failed to rally, which  could indicate  that some market participants are betting on QE3 from the Fed if the European crisis escalates further. Political worries have spread to the Czech Republic where the government on Friday will face a confidence vote over new austerity measures. 

Morning Briefing: Even a worm will turn – BNYMellon

The BOJ appears to be under intensifying pressure to ease policy - a fact of some discomfort to its governor Masaaki Shirakawa

Market Preview: Focus on US new home sales – Saxo Bank

European markets are seen opening higher Tuesday ahead of the release of the US new home sales later today which is expected to show an increase in March. Moreover market participants are keeping a close eye on the Spanish and Italian bond auctions.

TV: Bloomberg, CNBC, BBC

Debt crisis: live – The Telegraph

Europe Crisis Tracker – WSJ

Tracking Europe’s Debt Crisis – NYT

FX Options Analytics – Saxo Bank