This morning, Asian markets have chosen a conservative increase in the wake of the positive closing of Wall Street Friday. U.S. markets ended the week on a fourth consecutive session progress (0.57%).

The LSE is also a timid step forward, the Footsie index gaining 0.16% to 5141.10 points. The DAX index of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange climbs on his side of 0.14% to 6073.75 points.

In Paris, the stock reached Friday to keep the threshold of 3,500 points, allowing the benchmark index of snatch 6% in five days. On Monday, investors will try to keep this momentum. The meeting, however, looks very calm on the side indicators.The markets have learned before market that current account deficit had settled in France to 4.5 billion euros in May, from 2.9 billion in April, seasonally adjusted data.

The rest of the week will be loaded, the U.S., several interesting publications such as the budget (Tuesday), sales information (Wednesday), registration weekly unemployment (Thursday), or the index of sentiment consumer (Friday).

Caution is also placed on the European stock exchanges should begin when the ball Publications overseas payday loan lenders.From Monday, Alcoa will launch the festivities with the results of its second quarter.

Zodiac rejects the advances of Saffron

As for values, the supervisory board for Zodiac (4.31% to 41.50 euros) announced Sunday that he would not pursue a business combination proposal made by Safran.

Alstom (-0.89% to 38.35 euros) was applying for the construction of four stations on the route high-speed rail that will link Jeddah to Mecca, said Sunday the company to Saudi Railways ORS .

Carrefour (-0.27% to 34.50 euros) is to publish its second quarter results on July 15 after the close of trading.Analysts already expect a turnover of 24, 78 billion euros (+5.7%) including 10.29 billion in France (+1.6%) and 5.18 billion (-0.6% ) in hypermarkets.

Cameo (0.61% to 162 euros) announced Friday for the second quarter decreased by 11.3% of its sales, surface and currency comparable because of the lag of a week of dates on balances as of June July. The turnover for this period amounted to 190.2 million euros, up 1.1% on published data.

Total (-0.42% to 38.14 euros) have launched legal proceedings to challenge the decision of the Court of Appeal of Douai to force him to reopen his site Dunkirk.

The association of consumer advocacy focuses on two points. First, it denounces the bridle in all mobile networks operators and found that the rate (or velocity) is deficient in all mobile operators. "59% of the reported rates do not exceed one megabit per second when the 3G theoretically allows a throughput of 7.2 megabits" said Edouard Barreiro, director of studies at the association of consumer protection.

Second, the study notes that the nature of the packages called "unlimited internet" is often questioned by users.Indeed, how can it be considered an access to the Internet access to a network crippled (no VOIP or P2P for example) and sometimes (eg in some packages of Orange) excludes even download emails?

In this context, concludes UFC-Que Choisir, it is not surprising that 41% of users are dissatisfied with their 3G connection payday loan lenders. And the association calls on governments a regulatory framework in three points. Firstly, the operators use the term "Internet" to refer only to universal access to all content. Secondly, they cease to call 'unlimited' offers subject to a quota of data exchanged.Finally, the operators are required to provide their customers with a clear and accurate information on the characteristics of service (speed, coverage, network saturation, etc..).

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The leading index has managed to maintain the 3,700 points on Tuesday evening, but the threshold should not take from the gong.

In Europe, stock markets have made concessions on Tuesday after nine sessions chained up on. Announcing the easing of exchange rate policy of China, made Saturday, had pushed world stock markets Monday. The first steps in this direction have been given yesterday and Wednesday, with two cuts in a row the central rate against the dollar. But in exchange, the effect was short-lived. And on Wall Street, poor statistics on the front of the immmobilier has cast a chill on the market.So, this morning, the main financial centers of the Asia-Pacific are following suit.

At around 7:30 on Wednesday, the euro is at equilibrium after fell Tuesday. This rating 1.2270 dollar.

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In France, the business climate in the French manufacturing industry fell slightly in June, according to the business survey released Wednesday by the INSEE. The synthetic indicator has lost two points to 95, its first decline since February, when economists on average expected stability.

At noon, the Court of Auditors present its report on the situation and prospects of public finances.

In Germany, the GfK consumer barometer, always watched closely, will be visible at 8:10.

In the euro area, the first estimate of the PMI will be unveiled at 10:00.

And the United States, 16 hours, will be made public promises of home sales for the month of May, after a bad real estate statistics published in the ninth Tuesday: – 2.2% in volume last month, to 5.66 million units annualized.

The traditional weekly crude inventories will be available at 16:30.

Finally, this evening after 20 hours, the Monetary Policy Committee of the Fed will issue its statement.Highly regarded by investors, note any change in the discourse of the Federal Reserve.

The rate strategists believe that Societe Generale U.S. Federal Reserve will raise its rates faster and stronger than expected by the market and call for caution on U.S. government bonds.

Societe Generale wants to Kerviel lost 4.9 billion

Societe Generale will call Wednesday Kerviel just 4.9 billion euros in damages, a record amount corresponding to the loss she attributes to "fraud" of its former trader. Yesterday, the former CEO of Societe Generale, Daniel Bouton, has admitted "failures in the control of the bank during his testimony before the Tribunal of Paris.

L'Oreal Paul Bulcke, Nestlé CEO, said in an interview with Reuters that his group had no plans to change the status quo in the capital of the world's number one cosmetics line with the Pact of shareholders that binds to the Bettencourt family.

Alstom Alstom and Areva does not want to marry with Areva. "To dance the tango, it takes two. Areva does not really want to dance. We no longer so eager to dance ourselves, "Patrick said Tuesday Kron, Alstom's Chairman, at the general meeting of shareholders.

Total Total and oil stocks are worthy of attention.The International Atomic Energy Agency (IEA) publishes 10:30 prospects of markets for oil and gas.

ArcelorMittal the world's number one steel company, announced Tuesday that the apparent demand and actual demand for steel would remain positive in the second half of the year, even if they should show a slowdown during this period. Lakshmi Mittal, the CEO that the slowdown in demand was due to seasonal reasons. The boss also said he did not think the steel industry return to its pre-crisis level until 2012.

EADS Airbus forecasts a near-doubling of its production of A320 aircraft in China, 48 aircraft in 2012, said Zhao Haishan, an official of the manufacturer in Tianjin in the north, was quoted by the Xinhua News Agency .

The group Vivendi has denied an Indian newspaper Economic Information Times that he is in talks with Reliance Communications to take a 26% in the second mobile operator in India. [

Insurance Axa, CNP, Scor … : Values of insurance will also be regarded as the French Federation of Insurance Companies (FFSA) releases on the market situation and its prospects.

Banks The banking sector remains to be monitored throughout the session. On Tuesday, he suffered a spate of bad news.In addition to degradation of the note in the long-term debt, BNP Paribas, Credit Agricole said the cost of risk on its Greek subsidiary Emporiki would weigh 450 million euros more than expected. The BNP Paribas has yielded 1.92% and that of Crédit Agricole SA 4.69%.

Discussions on a tax credit and tighter prudential rules also weighed.

The Renault-Nissan automaker Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn, said he received 890 million yen (8 million euros at current exchange rates) for 2009-2010, making him one of best paid bosses in Japan. Carlos Ghosn made the announcement at the annual general meeting of shareholders of the Japanese group, held Wednesday in Yokohama (Tokyo area).This does not include fees paid 1.24 million euros in 2009 he has received as CEO of the automaker Renault, Nissan's largest shareholder with 45.7% of the securities.

Peugeot Peugeot Italy said Tuesday it has signed an agreement with Sorgenia first private operator in the Italian electricity market created and controlled by Rodolfo De Benedetti, for the launch of its Ion Electric Vehicle in Italy.

France Telecom, the company announced Tuesday it would invest about 515 million euros over the next five years in its network in Switzerland a few weeks after abandoning its planned merger with Sunrise, blocked by the competition authority of the country .

Nexity Group has announced the launch of its buyback program of up to 4.5% of its share capital, which will be followed by cancellation of shares they have acquired as well.This operation is designed to optimize the management of the group's balance sheet.

The Transparency Committee eventually concluded that "the Multaq does not improve the medical service rendered in relation to amiodarone (…) but represents a useful supplementary therapy. Experts believe that the "medical service rendered" is "important" when they had considered "moderate" in the first review in March.

This advisory opinion warrants a refund of 65% of Multaq, but it does not fix the selling price. This will be negotiated with the Ministry of Health.The daily La Tribune said that the opinion of the Commission should result in a price lower than the products already marketed. The laboratory should therefore support price negotiations with a strong argument: the reduction of hospitalizations and deaths due to medication.

900 million euros turnover in 2013 horzon

While numerous patents expire Group, Sanofi-Aventis place great hope in the Multaq: Analysts expect 900 million euros turnover in 2013, according to business daily.

The new drug is already marketed in several countries like Germany, the United States, the United Kingdom, Denmark, Norway, Ireland, Switzerland or Canada. A spokesman for the pharmaceutical group has confirmed a target marketing Multaq in France by the end of the year.

Elsewhere in the region, the trend is very promising: the Hang Seng in Hong Kong up 1.05%, the Singapore Straits Times of Singapore won 0.3% to 2889 points and the S & P / ASX Sydney s 'gives 0, 71%, to 4652 points.

Sony confident

The Japanese electronics giant Sony has confirmed on Thursday it had ended the fiscal year 2009-2010 on a net deficit reduced to 40.8 billion yen (312 million), reflecting a return to the Green In terms of utilization through reductions in fixed costs.

With the renewed vigor, Sony also said Thursday that he hoped to finish the year began last April, and will be closed in March 2011, a net profit of 50 billion yen (about 400 million euros ).

Nissan Motor Co. is not far from being able to resume an operating margin of between 6% and 7%, said Thursday that Carlos Ghosn, CEO of the Japanese held 43% by Renault. On the occasion of the publication of a return to profit in the fourth quarter 2009-2010, Nissan had Wednesday reported a profit forecast for 2010-2011 considered conservative.

The rating agency also downgraded the debt rating Greek, she now sees as speculative ("junk bunds). As listed in the category BB + BBB + cons before, government debt is regarded as far more risky than that of Portugal, due to repayment capacity considered more tenuous. Yet the Greek market oscillates around equilibrium Wednesday morning.The main index of the Athens Stock Exchange, the FTSE / 20 Athex back slightly after gaining 0.76% to 828.63 points.According to a financial analyst in Paris, several factors explain this calm in Athens.

Psychological and mechanical effects

Investors see some first as the next allocation of aid to Greece, which should cover $ 45 billion or 55 billion, the International Monetary Fund considering to extend its contribution of 10 billion dollars, according The Financial Times.

Furthermore, "prohibiting short selling in the Greek market this morning can also cause a mechanical increase in the index, investors who are forced to buy back their positions," says financial analyst, who notes that " the Greek market has largely underperformed the European markets for several weeks. "

He also whispers in the trading rooms that some operators is positioning itself to try to take advantage of the situation.Thus, "banks can now arbitrage, borrowing from the European Central Bank (ECB) at very low rates, around 0.5%, and buying bonds Greek very profitable." The rate of Greek bonds to ten years continues to rise: it exceeded 11.076% on Wednesday morning. Until then, long yields a euro-zone countries had never exceeded the threshold of 10%.

All European markets tremble

Greece and Portugal are not the only country to see them off the gap between the rate of return on their bond and a risk free loan for the same period. Spreads of Iceland, Spain and also France's rise. In other words, investors' doubts about the creditworthiness of these borrowers are continuing to strengthen.

This lack of trust leads the major indices falling everywhere in Europe.Around 11:30 am Spanish IGBM fell by 3.41% to 1047.61 points. The German Dax drops 1.97% to 6038.22 points. In London, the FT100 was down 1.05% to 5544.91 points. In Paris, finally, the Cac 40 2.28% yield and password below 3800 points to 3757.10 points.

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The indices that had evolved sawtooth most of the day were immediately plunged. Almost everywhere, investors chose to pocket their gains on the values that have risen more. In London, the FTSE fell 1.39% and in Frankfurt the Dax dropped 1.76%.

Wall Street had previously lined up six sessions was washed away.Shortly before the close of European stock exchanges, the Dow Jones slid 0.51% and the Nasdaq by 0.76%.

Goldman Sachs Sticky

The U.S. stock market watchdog, the SEC announced Friday it was suing the U.S. investment bank Goldman Sachs to "fraud" on the sale of investment securities linked to subprime mortgages, called "subprime" ( see also page 21). The good news continued to flow as the business side as the economy fell into the background. Thus, the highly anticipated conglomerate General Electric, as well as those of Bank of America, the Internet giant Google, the specialist of AMD microprocessors, or the toy maker Mattel has exceeded all expectations.

Good news also on the side of macroeconomic indicators in the United States.Housing starts housing as the number of building permits issued rose more than expected in February. In Europe, the public debt remains a central concern. Greece announced Friday its intention to raise 1.5 billion euros in Treasury bills. Tuesday an initial public offering had already helped to raise 1.56 billion euros. The announcement comes as the Europeans and the IMF are finalizing the program of aid to Greece. Finance ministers from the euro zone met in Madrid on Friday for an update on the crisis in Greece. And a new mission of the IMF and the European Commission is expected in Athens on Monday.

The Nikkei closed up 0.42% to 11251.90 Monday lmatin points, supported by positive indicators published this weekend in the United States and by higher metal prices that has benefited the trading companies.

The U.S. stock markets have recently experienced six consecutive weeks of increases, an unprecedented series from the lowest 12 years and a half touchdowns in March 2009.On Friday, the Dow briefly crossed into the symbolic meeting of 11 000 points to finish at a cable that level at precisely 10 997.35 points. For its part, the Standard & Poor's 500 took 0.67% to 1 194.37 points and the Nasdaq Composite Index advanced 0.71% to 2454.05 points. Since its low point of March 9, 2009, the S & P 500 has now increased by 75%.

On the foreign exchange market, the euro is rising against the dollar this morning after the announcement yesterday by the countries of the eurozone plan the details of aid to Greece.The European currency was trading at just below $ 1.37.

Indicators to monitor

On the macroeconomic front, the week will be marked by several important indicators, as the index of consumer prices, retail sales for the month of March, industrial production, housing starts and the first estimate of the confidence index Reuters / Michigan.

The markets will also follow the hearing of Ben Bernanke, chairman of the Federal Reserve, the Congressional Joint Economic Committee on Wednesday and will monitor closely developments in the case of the Greek debt.

Alcoa will open the show publications

The week will be decisive for the U.S. markets. Investors will receive the first quarterly results of major listed companies.As usual, the aluminum giant Alcoa will kick off the season of publications, on Monday after the close of Wall Street. Analysts expected a return to profit, its first since a year.

Meanwhile, Alcoa shares are 1.53%, to 14.62 dollars.

The coming week will also be driven by quarterly results from Intel, Google, General Electric and JPMorgan Chase & Co. banks among others.

On the side of values, the oil industry runs the meeting. Friday Chevron (0.74%, to 80.1 dollars), without giving a figure, has announced an increase its refining margins in the first quarter. The group takes advantage of the rising oil prices and a possible improvement in its refining margins.The major U.S. must publish its accounts on April 30.

According to the press, the merger between United Airlines and U.S. Airways (2.73%, to 7.52 dollars) should be performed exclusively by exchange of shares.

Japanese carmaker Nissan (-0.78% to 768 yen) announced Thursday that it had retained its English site in Sunderland to assemble its new electric vehicle, the "Leaf", a decision that will keep 2250 jobs in Great Britain."The site of Sunderland reach a production capacity of 60,000 units per year," the company said in a statement, adding that production would begin early 2013 unsecured personal loans .The "Leaf" is the first public electric car that Nissan plans to launch late 2010 on the Japanese markets, U.S. and some European market, before a worldwide release scheduled for 2012.

Following the decision of OPEC (Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries) to maintain its production quotas unchanged, crude prices falling Thursday in electronic trading in Asia, wiping out gains in New York, but remain at over $ 80.

In morning trading, a barrel of light sweet crude for April delivery yielded 27 cents to 82.66 dollars, while a barrel of Brent North Sea for May delivery retreated 37 cents to 81 $ 59.

The group welcomes this performance, "in market conditions very difficult." It must be said that Medica had significantly lowered the price of its shares, offering 13 euros instead of 16 or 19.50 euros expected in a first instant payday loans .

The gross proceeds from the offering price and the open global placement represents approximately 255 million euros."In the event that the option of over-allotment is exercised in full, and would offer an amount of about 293 million euros, a figure of 22,530 shares representing approximately 47% of capital and human Group voting Medica, "the statement said.

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