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• Central Banks Should Be Hawkish This Week

  31-10-2016 21:55
  
  As we discussed on Friday, the dominant theme last week was the big run-up in global yields.  This week, we have four central banks queued up to decide on rates/monetary policy. With that, let's take a look at the key economic measures that have been dictating the rate path or, rather, the emergency
  
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• Bank boss

  31-10-2016 19:02 via bbc.co.uk
  
  When Mark Carney became the Bank of England's governor in 2013 he was the first non-Briton to be appointed in the Bank's 300-year history. He will now stay until 2019.
  
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• These ETFs Benefit From Rising Dollar And Cash Holdings

  31-10-2016 18:01
  
  By Drew Voros ETF.com Editor-in-Chief There has been a lot of news surrounding the dollar rally we have seen in October, while at the same time, investors are holding large cash levels as we head into the home stretch run of the election.The maturing ETF industry allows investors an easy and cheap way to play
  
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• Earnings, Economic News and Mergers To Look At

  31-10-2016 17:19
  
  This week we ve got plenty of economic data to go along with the continuing Q3 earnings season which rages on this week and next before finally beginning to taper off On Friday we expect the October non farm payroll report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics BLS which comes two days after
  
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• Trade options

  31-10-2016 15:22 via bbc.co.uk
  
  What is the difference between a free trade area, a single market and a customs union?
  
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• Barclays customers hit by debit card glitch

  31-10-2016 15:11 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Thousands of Barclays customers have had payments wrongly taken from their accounts, the bank says.
  
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• Earnings So Far Send Mixed Messages

  31-10-2016 14:17
  
  Earnings season is now in the homestretch, with nearly sixty percent of S&P 500 companies having reported by the end of last week, according tofactset.com .That is a decent sample size, and it is probably not too early to form some tentative, broad conclusions about the third quarter for U.S. companies. So far it
  
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• Respite for Market Nerves Lifts Peso, Rand, and US Dollar

  31-10-2016 11:58
  
  The latest US political news before roiled thin pre-weekend markets, but cooler heads and more of them are prevailing today.   Trump's fortune in the polls had bottomed prior to the re-opening of the investigation into Clinton's emails and the national polls have narrowed.   However, Clinton's lead in the
  
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• The firm keeping denim making alive in the US

  31-10-2016 09:28 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Monte Galbraith runs one of the last denim mills in the US. "I have indigo pumping through my blood," he tells BBC News.
  
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• Here's What the Average American Is Saving for College

  31-10-2016 03:14
  
  With college prices at an all time high more and more families are saving up to help chip away at those costs According to Sallie Mae s latest national study 57 of American parents are currently saving for college a figure that s up 9 percentage points from the previous
  
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• You'll Be Appalled by How Many People Can't Answer This Simple Financial Literacy Question

  31-10-2016 02:14
  
  On this week s Rule Breaker Investing 160 podcast Motley Fool co founder David Gardner s guest is Dr Annamaria Lusardi the Denit Trust Chair of Economics and Accountancy at the George Washington University School of Business as well as the founder and academic director of GW
  
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• Tata's dented image

  31-10-2016 01:59 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The ugly public spat between the Tata group and its ousted chairman Cyrus Mistry has shaken the faith of ordinary Indians, the BBC's Yogita Limaye reports.
  
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• Feeling the blues

  31-10-2016 01:24 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Two decades after the North American Free Trade Agreement was signed the remains of the US denim industry are still struggling to hold on.
  
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• CEO Secrets: The secret is out...

  31-10-2016 01:21 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Since August 2015 the BBC Business Unit has been conducting a social media experiment called CEO Secrets.
  
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• The 2 Worst-Performing Tech Stocks in October

  31-10-2016 01:14
  
  October has generally been a tough month for stocks over the past century Big crashes like the Panic of 1907 the Crash of 1929 and Black Monday in 1987 all occurred in October In 1990 1998 and 2011 big declines in August preceded further declines in October A single cause
  
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• 2 Things Investors Might Have Missed in the Market Last Week

  31-10-2016 01:14
  
  Image source Getty Images Finally some better than anticipated GDP growth Friday morning s GDP report showed a more impressive growth rate of 2 9 compared to the weak 0 8 and 1 4 for the first and second quarters respectively It was also much better than the 2 5 forecast
  
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• British Bulldog spirit

  31-10-2016 01:06 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A near-fatal cycling accident set aspiring Olympic athlete Charlotte Roach on a road to recovery that led her to set up a business that aims to put the fun back into fitness.
  
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