Markets am: Selling in Tokyo sours sentiment, Retail sector loss...

If this email is not displayed correctly, please click on the following link or open your browser and paste the link into the address field: http://view.ed4.net/v/R5WAEE/7ZP4LC/81LZHB/BMU6DR/   Markets morning briefing Thursday May 30 2013 Markets   Selling in Tokyo sours sentiment Nikkei 225 drops 5.2% after a firming yen encouraged profit-taking, gold rises above $1,400 an ounce and highly rated sovereign bond prices inch higher http://link.ft.com/r/R5WAEE/VTMBWO/9Z3GXS/EXM169/XBIVXR/50/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=30   Retail sector losses crimp FTSE rally Retailers are weaker on the FTSE 100, but London's main index stays calm as appetite for miners helps keep the focus off sliding shares in Tokyo http://link.ft.com/r/R5WAEE/VTMBWO/9Z3GXS/EXM169/20JMEP/50/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=30   Iraq at centre of internal Opec debates Oil cartel focuses on Baghdad's inclusion into the output quota system as well as its influence over who will be the next secretary-general http://link.ft.com/r/R5WAEE/VTMBWO/9Z3GXS/EXM169/PNMH2Y/50/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=30   In depth - FT.com Great tax race Austerity Europe Libor scandal Video Markets The great rotation out of bonds Investment editor James Mackintosh says we can expect a lot more volatility in coming weeks as investors try to work out the outlook for monetary policy, and whether the US Federal Reserve will continue to underwrite share prices. Tools Your account    Portfolio Email Briefings    Price alerts Keyword alerts    RSS feeds Subscribe to FT.com     © THE FINANCIAL TIMES LTD 2013 ABOUT THIS EMAIL You have received this email because you have signed up from the NBE preference page. FT.com Change Briefings  •   Unsubscribe  •   Change Email Address  •   Forward this email to a friend  •   Privacy Policy  •   About Us  •   Help This email was sent by or on behalf of a company owned by Pearson plc, registered office at 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL. Registered in England and Wales with company number 53723..