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Thursday August 01 2013

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Dovish Fed reassures markets

Equities gain, aided by an unexpected rise in China's official PMI, shrugging off a separate HSBC reading showing the sector had contracted to an eleven-month low
http://link.ft.com/r/6NPSBB/EKHO4Y/9Z3GXS/CW5FB6/ULEXZG/CM/h?a1=2013&a2=8&a3=1

BAE profit forecast helps boost FTSE

Lloyds Banking Group makes the best single showing after it returns to profit in the second quarter, adding weight to the equities advance in Lonson
http://link.ft.com/r/6NPSBB/EKHO4Y/9Z3GXS/CW5FB6/4VURIM/CM/h?a1=2013&a2=8&a3=1

Dollar bulls lose faith in currency gains

US currency has fallen for much of July as the Fed, led by Ben Bernanke, has stressed how reducing its monthly bond purchases is miles away from an actual rise in short term interest rates
http://link.ft.com/r/6NPSBB/EKHO4Y/9Z3GXS/CW5FB6/YGJI46/CM/h?a1=2013&a2=8&a3=1

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S&P 500 July charge loses steam

July's charge suggest investors are viewing potential higher interest rates against a steady economic recovery as welcome news in spite of S & P 500's failure to reach record territory,

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