LIVE MARKET UPDATE

Friday, 10 May 2013

Wednesday, 8 May 2013

FTSE

It led a rise in the FTSE 350 banking index, which ended up 2.9 percent.



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U.S. TREASURY

Prices for U.S. Treasuries slid for a third session on Tuesday after a three-year note sale brought few surprises, with the outlook for an economic recovery offset by the sluggish pace of U.S. growth and government stimulus plans around the world.



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DOLLAR

The dollar firmed 0.1 percent to 99.07 yen.



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U.S. STOCK

Record high for U.S. stocks and unexpectedly strong German industrial orders, as investors await the first batch of April data from China for the latest take on the region’s powerhouse economy.



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