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Friday, February 15

15th Feb - US Open: G20 a Dud?




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Roundups & Commentary
Frontrunning – ZH
Overnight – ZH
The Lunch Wrap – alphaville / FT
Emerging N.Y. headlines – beyondbrics / FT
Daily press summary – Open Europe

Morning MarketBeat: Yields Analyzed – WSJ
Broker Note Briefing – WSJ
Apocalyptic Week Winds Down – Marc to Market
Morning Briefing (EU/US): I’ll take the low road – BNY Mellon
  Observing yesterday’s awful Euro-area GDP data, proponents of Japan’s ‘wild abandon’ may have concluded that it is indeed on the right track

ASIA
Muto ado about something – alphaville / FT
It’s the latest in Japanese swings and roundabouts, pushing the yen higher and JGB yields and stocks lower… What to blame?

G20
G20 wrangles on currencies, deficits at Moscow talks – Reuters
The Group of 20 major economies struggled to find common ground on currencies and borrowing, exposing rifts between advocates of a dash for growth and supp

Draghi: currency talk fruitless, self-defeating – Reuters
Criticized "chatter" on currencies that has roiled foreign exchange markets in recent weeks.

War Not Worth Winning as G-20 Debates Yen Intentions – BB

G-20 Seeks Common Ground on Currencies After Yen Split – BB

Someone needs to plug the G20 leak - for everyone's sake – TradingFloor
Ken Veksler: Yet more “draft” communiqué leaks from the freshly started G20 summit in Moscow did little to the market other than to simply repeat what we heard earlier. They promise not to intervene in markets, blah blah blah, bottom line, who cares really.

Melt-up or melt-down on this G20 - or both? – TradingFloor
John J Hardy: This G20 meeting is a real test of where global markets stand as the currency war theme links directly to the developments in risk appetite as well. Action is likely to stay heated in coming trading days.

OTHER
Commodities Update – Danske Bank (pdf)
Oil: geopolitics support but risk of correction growing

Yield Forecast Update – Danske Bank (pdf)
Global recovery to push long-end rates higher

Weekly Credit Update – Danske Bank (pdf)

Emerging Markets Briefer - Feb 2013 – Danske Bank (pdf)

Eurosystem and Bank of Russia hold their high-level seminar – ECB

Perspectives Feb: Reductions in key interest rates – Pictet (pdf)
Central banks of several medium-sized economies lowered their key interest rates in the first weeks of the New Year. In most cases, this was triggered by an economic slowdown.

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