Overnight Market News – October 8, 2009
- Australia’s Jobless Rate Falls to 5.7% in September from 5.8% in August, Exceeding Analysts’ Forecasts for a Rise to a 6-Year HI of 6%
- Alcoa Inc Posts Earnings Excluding One-Off Charges of USD 0.04 per Share, Trumping Analysts’ Expectations for a Loss per Share of USD 0.09
- Lloyds Banking Group PLC Mulls GBP 15B (USD 24B) Rights Offering to Exit UK Government’s Asset Insurance Programme
- US Department of Justice to Probe IBM Corp’s Mainframe Computer Market Conduct on Allegations of Antitrust Practices
- European Central Bank, Bank of England Poised to Hold Key Interest Rates at Record LOs of 1% and 0.5% Respectively
- Crude Oil Stands at USD 69.57 per Barrel
- Ethanol Stands at USD 1.88 per Gallon
- Natural Gas Stands at USD 4.90 per British Thermal Unit (Btu)
- Gold Stands at USD 1,043.30 per Troy Ounce
- Dow Jones Industrial Average Falls 5.67 Points (-0.06%)
- London FTSE Index Rises 32.62 Points (0.64%)
- Japan Nikkei Index Rises 32.87 Points (0.34%)
- Hong Kong Hang Seng Index Rises 251.31 Points (1.18%)
- Brazil Bovespa Index Falls 32.31 Points (-0.05%)

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