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U.S. stocks lifted by surge in oil - Reuters - Thu 21 Aug, 08:31 PM
Oil prices jumped almost 5.0 percent on Thursday in a big bounce in commodities that ignited inflation fears and sent bond prices lower, but oil's rally gave energy shares such a jolt they turned U.S. stocks higher.

Bank of Italy to auction 1.5 bln eur 5-yr, 15-yr inflation-linked BTPs Wednesday - AFX - Thu 21 Aug, 06:00 PM
MILAN (Thomson Financial) - The Bank (TBHS - news) of Italy will auction a total of 1.5 bln euros of 5-year and 15-year fixed rate BTP bonds indexed to the euro-zone inflation rate next Wednesday, the economy and finance ministry said.

Bank of Italy to auction 3-yr, 10-yr BTP, 7-yr CCT on Aug 28 - AFX - Thu 21 Aug, 05:55 PM
MILAN (Thomson Financial) - The Bank (TBHS - news) of Italy will auction three-year and ten-year BTP treasury bonds as well as seven-year floating rate certificates (CCT) on Aug. 28, the economy ministry said.

Bank of Italy to auction 9.5 bln euros of 6-month BOT on Tuesday - AFX - Thu 21 Aug, 05:55 PM
MILAN (Thomson Financial) - The Bank (TBHS - news) of Italy will offer 9.5 billion euros worth of six-month Treasury bills (BOTs) at auctions that will be held next Tuesday, the economy ministry said.

Bank of Italy to auction 2.0 bln euros of 24-month CTZs on Tuesday - AFX - Thu 21 Aug, 05:54 PM
MILAN (Thomson Financial) - The Bank (TBHS - news) of Italy will auction 2.0 billion euros of 24-month zero coupon treasury certificates (CTZ) on Tuesday, the economy and finance ministry said.

FTSE ends flat as commodities offset ailing banks - AFX - Thu 21 Aug, 05:47 PM
LONDON, Aug 21 (Reuters) - Britain's index of leading shares ended steady on Thursday as higher commodity prices drove mining and oil companies higher, cancelling out losses in the ailing financial sector.

Precious Metals Summary - London Close - AFX - Thu 21 Aug, 05:42 PM
LONDON (Thomson Financial) - Gold 832.25 USD 1.8747

FTSE ends flat as commodities offset banks - Reuters - Thu 21 Aug, 05:40 PM
The index of leading shares ended steady on Thursday as higher commodity prices drove mining and oil companies higher, cancelling out losses in the ailing financial sector.

Babcock & Brown senior executives step down [at Financial Times] - Financial Times - Thu 21 Aug, 05:10 PM
The board of Babcock & Brown, the Australian investment group, bowed to investor pressure by overhauling its senior management on Thursday, sacking a quarter of its staff and promising to shun opportunistic deals.

Euro zone growth to be low but no recession - ECB's Liebscher - AFX - Thu 21 Aug, 05:09 PM
VIENNA, Aug 21 (Reuters) - Euro zone growth is expected to come in at the bottom end of expectations this year but an all- out recession in the region is highly unlikely, soon-to-retire European Central Bank policymaker Klaus Liebscher told Reuters.


Namakwa Diamonds says production starts at London 112H0 mine in South Africa 04:42 PM [ AFX ]

Little sign of Eurozone growth recovery [at Financial Times] 04:30 PM [ Financial Times ]
Miners underpin FTSE [at Financial Times] 04:00 PM [ Financial Times ]
Recession fears hit European stocks [at Financial Times] 03:50 PM [ Financial Times ]
Precious Metals Summary - London PM Fixings 03:44 PM [ AFX ]


UPDATE 1-Polish rates flat in July on zloty, lower growth 02:04 PM [ AFX ]
Investors get closer to consumer, but wary of surprises 01:36 PM [ Reuters]
Polish rates flat in July on zloty, lower GDP-minutes 01:35 PM [ AFX ]
India approves release of wheat for sale in open markets 12:59 PM [ AFX ]
City Of London founder/chair John Greenhalgh, dep chair Peter Doye step down 12:54 PM [ AFX ]


Precious Metals Summary - London AM Fixings 12:38 PM [ AFX ]
UPDATE 1-UK withdraws property data, fanning quality concerns 12:10 PM [ AFX ]
Government withdraws property data 12:04 PM [ Reuters]
FTSE slips as credit jitters hit banks; miners gain 11:57 AM [ AFX ]
FTSE slips as credit jitters hit banks but miners gain 11:11 AM [ Reuters]


Govt withdraws property data 11:09 AM [ Reuters]

Financial fears stalk FTSE [at Financial Times] 11:05 AM [ Financial Times ]
UPDATE 1-POLL-Euro zone business activity stabilises in August 10:27 AM [ AFX ]
Sterling jumps on surprisingly strong UK retail sales 10:02 AM [ AFX ]
Eurozone growth shows little sign of recovery [at Financial Times] 10:00 AM [ Financial Times ]


Babcock & Brown top executives step down [at Financial Times] 09:50 AM [ Financial Times ]
FTSE falls 1% early on banks; miners lend support 09:10 AM [ AFX ]
Pound up vs broadly slipping dollar, UK data awaited 09:07 AM [ AFX ]
Pound jumps on surprisingly strong retail sales 09:00 AM [ Reuters]
Thai finmin says no conflicts with cenbank 08:17 AM [ AFX ]


Tokyo shares end lower on global economic worry; Nikkei near 5-mth low - UPDATE 08:09 AM [ AFX ]
FTSE falls 1 percent early on banks but miners lend support 07:57 AM [ Reuters]
STOCKS NEWS UK-FTSE seen opening 20-29 points lower 07:09 AM [ AFX ]
UK Stocks -- Factors to watch on Aug 21 06:32 AM [ AFX ]
FTSE seen opening lower 05:29 AM [ Reuters]

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