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Trichet Says ECB May Need to Examine `New Steps' on Collater
European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet said the ECB will examine ways to widen its lending rules after governments asked it to set up a facility to buy commercial paper.
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Gold Gains in London as Dollar Weakens, Crude Oil Strengthen
Gold advanced in London as the dollar fell against the euro on a European plan to guarantee bank debt and as crude oil strengthened, buoying demand for the metal as a hedge against a weaker U.S. currency and inflation. 7
U.S. stock futures rally on government plans
U.S. stock futures and world stock markets rallied on Monday, as agreements reached in Paris and Washington D.C. to bolster the banking system restored some confidence after a week in which stocks dropped by nearly 20% in the U.S. and by more aro 10
All Eyes on the U.S. Dollar
The week past may have been the most wrenching in the history of US equities. From Monday to Friday the Dow lost 18.1%, the S&P 18.2% and the NASDAQ 15.3%. European and Asian bourses had their worst week on record and exchanges in Russia, Indones 5
Dollar Eases Versus Euro and Sterling Amid Global Efforts To
The dollar leveled off versus other major currencies Monday morning in New York, giving back some of last week's substantial gains after leading central banks across the globe announced additional measures to provide broad access to liquidity and 16
U.K. Pounds Has Biggest Gain Against U.S. Dollar in a Month
The U.K. pound rose the most in a month against the dollar as the government handed a $64 billion bailout to Royal Bank of Scotland Plc, HBOS Plc and Lloyds TSB Group Plc. 5
Asian stocks rise on rescue plans
Government measures announced over the weekend have received widespread support in Asia Monday as markets opened there for the first day of the trading week. 5
Asia stocks rally on hopes for bank rescues
"For the next few months, anything that is emerging markets oriented, they would have a further beating," she said at a Reuters Wealth Management Summit in Singapore. Panic last week about the fate of the global financial system also ripped apart 
