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RPT-UPDATE 1-New Zealand/Australia Morning Call-Global markets

Published 14/07/2015, 07:25 am
© Reuters.  RPT-UPDATE 1-New Zealand/Australia Morning Call-Global markets
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(Repeats to additional subscribers with no changes to text) -----------------------(07:09 / 2109 GMT)----------------------- Stock Markets S&P/ASX 200

5,473.17 -18.87 NZSX 50

5,706.70 +18.64 DJIA

17,977.68 +217.27 Nikkei

20,089.77 +309.94 NASDAQ

5,071.51 +73.82 FTSE

6,737.95 +64.57 S&P 500

2,099.60 +22.98 Hang Seng

25,224.01 +322.73 SPI 200 Fut

5,496.00 +91.00 TRJCRB Index

218.51 +0.26 Bonds

AU 10 YR Bond

3.048 +0.047 US 10 YR Bond

2.447 +0.032 NZ 10 YR Bond

3.575 +0.025 US 30 YR Bond

3.227 +0.018 Currencies (Prev at 7pm NZST)

AUD US$

0.7403 0.7457 NZD US$

0.6684 0.6738 EUR US$

1.1000 1.1185 Yen US$

123.41 123.01 Commodities

Gold (Lon)

1154.00

Silver (Lon)

15.50

Gold (NY)

1163.56

Light Crude

52.08

---------------------------------------------------------------- Overnight market action with latest New York figures.

EQUITIES

NEW YORK - U.S. stocks finished sharply higher on Monday, with the Dow Jones industrial average re-emerging in positive territory for the year, after euro zone leaders reached a tentative deal to bail out Greece.

The Dow Jones industrial average .DJI rose 217.27 points, or 1.22 percent, to end at 17,977.68. The S&P 500 .SPX gained 22.98 points, or 1.11 percent, to 2,099.6 and the Nasdaq Composite .IXIC added 73.82 points, or 1.48 percent, to 5,071.51.

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LONDON - Britain's top equity index hit a two-week high on Monday, with banks among the best performers, after euro zone leaders agreed on a road map to a third bailout for near-bankrupt Greece.

The FTSE 100 index .FTSE closed 1 percent up at 6,737.95 points, with advances in banks - highly geared to market declines - adding the most points to the index.

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TOKYO - Japan's Nikkei share average rose on Monday as yet another strong rebound in Chinese shares soothed investor sentiment and as oil's fall boosted airliners and other energy users, though uncertainty on Greece's fate in the euro zone capped gains.

The Nikkei .N225 climbed 1.6 percent to 20,089.77, while the broader Topix .TOPX jumped 1.9 percent to 1,613.51, led by gains in airline companies .IAIRL.T , electricity and gas firms .IEPNG.T and land transport companies .IRAIL.T , which include truck companies.

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SYDNEY - Australian shares are likely to open sharply higher on Tuesday, tracking global cues after Greece agreed a deal that could lead to a fresh bailout from international creditors.

In an indicator markets will open higher, local share price index futures .AXJO jumped 1.7 percent to 5473.17 points, a 22.8-point premium to the underlying S&P/ASX 200 index .AXJO . The benchmark finished 0.34 percent lower on Monday.

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FOREIGN EXCHANGE

NEW YORK - The dollar rallied against the euro, yen, and Swiss franc on Monday after a debt deal between Greece and its international lenders renewed focus on the possibility that the U.S. Federal Reserve might hike interest rates in September.

The euro EUR=EBS slumped almost 1.5 percent against the dollar and hit a session low under $1.10 before last trading at $1.1006. The dollar hit a more than one-week high against the yen of 123.535 yen JPY=EBS .

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TREASURIES

NEW YORK - U.S. Treasury yields rose on Monday after Greek and euro zone leaders reached a deal that is likely to keep Greece in the single currency and as a large corporate bond deal weighed on the market.

Benchmark 10-year notes US10YT=RR were last down 10/32 in price to yield 2.43 percent, up from 2.38 percent before the Greek deal was announced earlier on Monday. The yields have risen from a low of 2.18 percent on Thursday as hopes for a resolution increased.

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COMMODITIES

GOLD

NEW YORK/LONDON - Gold slipped 1 percent on Monday as the dollar rose against the euro after leaders struck a deal to negotiate a Greek bailout, while signals the U.S. Federal Reserve was still on track to raise rates this year also weighed.

Spot gold XAU= fell to a session low of $1,150.78 an ounce earlier and was down 0.6 percent at $1,156.42 an ounce by 1842 GMT, after posting three straight weekly declines.

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BASE METALS

LONDON - Most base metals rebounded on Monday after Greece and its creditors agreed a debt deal, though copper lagged after data showed a drop in Chinese imports last month.

Three-month LME lead CMPB3 jumped 3 percent to close at$1,844 a tonne, its highest since June 15, after LME data showed one party has taken control of between 40 percent and 50 percent of LME lead inventories worth about $130 million.

For a full report, double click on MET/L

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OIL

NEW YORK - Oil fell more than 1 percent on Monday after the United States kept alive hopes of reaching a nuclear deal with Tehran that could bring hundreds of millions of additional barrels of crude into an oversupplied market.

Brent futures LCOc1 , the global benchmark for crude, settled down 88 cents, or 1.5 percent, at $57.85 a barrel.

U.S. crude futures CLc1 finished 54 cents, or 1 percent, lower at $52.20.

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