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  1. News in 60 Seconds: stocks, oil rise! Comments from BOJ causes yen sell-off!

    by , 12-18-2009 at 09:32 AM (News in 60 Seconds)
    Biggest % gainers: AUD/JPY up 1.14%, CHF/JPY, GBP/JPY, USD/JPY, EUR/JPY on yen weakness (due to stock futures being up...oil prices recovering, etc.)

    Biggest % losers: EUR/CAD, down 0.52%, USD/CAD on mild CAD strength due to the 3% rise in oil today (and EUR/CHF which broke below the 1.50 level).

    Gold $1,101 still hovering around the 50 day SMA

    Oil $74.94 up 3% today!


    Japan holds rates at 0.10% as expected and added the comment that they "won't tolerate consumer price declines". So this spurred speculation that the central bank may keep rates at almost 0% for a good while longer.

    Research in Motion beats its earnings estimates, helping stock futures to rise. ...
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