Markets am: Equities drift awaiting fresh catalysts, Oil groups ...

 
 
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Tuesday December 10 2013
 
 
Markets
 
Equities drift awaiting fresh catalysts
 
Equities shrug off fresh record high for S&P 500 as a lack of new catalysts leaves bourses struggling for traction after recent good run
 
 
 
Oil groups in rush for US export licences
 
The US government granted 103 licences to ship crude oil abroad in its latest fiscal year, up by more than half from the 66 approved in fiscal 2012 and the highest since at least 2006, according to data obtained by the FT
 
 
Return of boom-era debt deals raises alarm
 
Are fears of an alphabetic apocalypse caused by price bubbles in complex markets little understood beyond world of finance overdone, asks Ralph Atkins
 
 
Norway leads SWF push into China
 
Sovereign wealth funds led by Norway's $810bn oil fund are using Hong Kong's IPO revival to achieve a long-held goal of ramping up China exposure
 
 
Lloyds gains on St James's Place sale
 
London's FTSE 100 fell 0.1 per cent in early trading, before turning positive to trade at 6564.99, while the international FTSE Eurofirst 300 was flat at 1,272.76
 
 
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Is the world economy revving up?
 

John Wyn-Evans, head of investment strategy at Investec Wealth and Investment, tells John Authers the world economy is gently finding its rhythm rather than thrashing the engine. Equities should gain in 2014, he says, but not as sharply as this year.

 
 
 
 
 
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