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Week Ahead: More World Cup football…But markets should be lively too

It has been a bit of a lackluster week; the FIFA World Cup has provided way more excitement for more people than the financial markets. Stocks fell at the start of the week but the selling didn’t materialize into a proper correction and equity indices managed to regain their poise towards the end of the […]

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A self-exiled ex-fugitive is making Mexican billionaires nervous

By Bloomberg News Mining-union leader Napoleon Gomez Urrutia, who fled to Canada more than a decade ago after being accused of embezzlement, is on the short list for a senate seat in Mexico with presidential front-runner Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador’s party Morena. In an election cycle filled with colorful characters and some tough-talking, the nomination

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Daily markets morning round-up: E-mini S&P, gold, crude & Treasuries

Major U.S. benchmarks pared early losses yesterday to notch a solid session to which they extended gains overnight. The S&P traded to a high of 2737.50 and is being led by the banks after yesterday’s post-bell stress test results; pre-market the XLF is up nearly 1% and JP Morgan and Bank of America are both

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