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Markets afternoon briefing
Friday April 26 2013

Markets

Growth concerns weigh on 'risk' assets

Yen gains against dollar as Bank of Japan delivers inflation expectations and reiterates its stimulus programme while gold continues its rally
http://link.ft.com/r/6NPSBB/6AILX8/S37G1O/XHPTMN/SU549R/MQ/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=26

Cautious start for Wall St after GDP miss

Stocks on Wall Street trade cautiously after a week of gains as weaker than expected GDP data weighs on appetite for growth assets
http://link.ft.com/r/6NPSBB/6AILX8/S37G1O/XHPTMN/K90CWW/MQ/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=26

Norwegian oil fund shifts to stocks

Norges Bank Investment Management is uncomfortable with the low returns on government bonds, and is considering buying properties
http://link.ft.com/r/6NPSBB/6AILX8/S37G1O/XHPTMN/WHKDF3/MQ/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=26

Brave thinking needed on Lloyds plan

If TSB shares were distributed to existing Lloyds shareholders after the Co-op deal collapsed, there would be a distant prospect of real competition
http://link.ft.com/r/6NPSBB/6AILX8/S37G1O/XHPTMN/FDBGZ7/MQ/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=26

Virtual currencies must be taken seriously

Regulators are becoming increasingly interested in Bitcoin activity
http://link.ft.com/r/6NPSBB/6AILX8/S37G1O/XHPTMN/GYG87W/MQ/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=26

Yen climbs after central bank inaction

The yen climbs after the Bank of Japan says it does not plan to embark on further monetary easing in addition to its bond-buying programme announced in April
http://link.ft.com/r/6NPSBB/6AILX8/S37G1O/XHPTMN/EKHBA2/MQ/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=26

Pru headhunting hurts Standard Life shares

Weak mining stocks add weight to FTSE losses, while support services provider Capita is best single gainer on news of joint venture with government
http://link.ft.com/r/6NPSBB/6AILX8/S37G1O/XHPTMN/IE6O4D/MQ/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=26

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