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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/19JYUU/JQVIG4/40JAGU2/EWTCE3/   FT Trading Room Friday June 14 2013 Financial Times - FT Trading Room   Quiet convergence among benchmarks A consensus between what authorities want and what banks will implement is fast emerging, which will bring greater integrity to financial markets http://link.ft.com/r/19JYUU/WH4CBB/6VRT5E/B5ZDNF/WHIB1G/82/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=14   EU agrees breakthrough in market rules A breakthrough after nine months of negotiations strengthens Brussels' plans as it seeks to inject more transparency into the financial markets http://link.ft.com/r/19JYUU/WH4CBB/6VRT5E/B5ZDNF/ULDTPL/82/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=14   Banks face derivatives shake-up in Asia Banks trading OTC derivatives with some Asian counterparties risk being in breach of US regulations or falling foul of Asian countries' data secrecy laws as sweeping US rules on such markets take effect http://link.ft.com/r/19JYUU/WH4CBB/6VRT5E/B5ZDNF/Z896HC/82/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=14   Markets   Strong finish on Wall Street lifts spirits Equity markets across the globe open higher after a strong session on Wall Street lifts sentiment at the end of a volatile week http://link.ft.com/r/19JYUU/WH4CBB/6VRT5E/B5ZDNF/WHIB18/82/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=14   The Fed must choose its words carefully Markets often put a different slant on central bankers' words than was intended, thus when Mr Bernanke said 'tapering' the markets heard 'tightening' http://link.ft.com/r/19JYUU/WH4CBB/6VRT5E/B5ZDNF/9ML5AA/82/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=14   Bargain hunters give FTSE miners a boost Despite a modest rally for the main index, further losses for financial stocks provide a sign that fraught nerves are lingering to the end of the week http://link.ft.com/r/19JYUU/WH4CBB/6VRT5E/B5ZDNF/MJZRQS/82/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=14   LNG trade falls for first time in 30 years Lower demand in Europe amid economic crisis and a shift to cheaper coal have depressed trade in the commodity even as more countries join the market http://link.ft.com/r/19JYUU/WH4CBB/6VRT5E/B5ZDNF/DXGK5K/82/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=14   Bond sales dry up as interest rates rise US sales of investment grade corporate debt almost slide to a complete halt, with companies accepting concessions to drive deals through http://link.ft.com/r/19JYUU/WH4CBB/6VRT5E/B5ZDNF/T1KL3P/82/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=14   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..