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Friday, July 02, 2010

The prediction of the global downturn of the economic recovery appears to become reality. Analysts conclude that from long term data of purchasing managers. These so-called PMI figures are disappointing in all major countries like China, Australia, India, the EU and the U.S.

Yesterday the European banks applied to the ECB for EUR 111.2 billion in loans. This money is borrowed for six days and is intended to increase the liquidity position of the banks. Wednesday the banks already borrowed an amount of EUR 131.9 billion with a maturity of three months in liquidity support from the ECB. These funds are consistent with what experts had previously predicted.

The rumor that Royal Dutch Shell has made a bid for parts of rival BP has put the price of the shares of Shell under pressure. Yesterday the share price dropped 5%. BP on the other hand was the only stock gaining in the FTSE-100 and increased 2.8%.

The 6M Euribor increased with 2 basis points to 1.06% and the 10Y Swap decreased with 2 basis points to 2.88%.

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