World Headlines 2011-09-01

RQ Cross Box: 2011-09-01

UPDATED 6:00 EDT - EQUITIES - Asian stocks closed higher, with the regional benchmark index set for its longest streak of gains since January, after manufacturing in China expanded, boosting the outlook for exporters. European stocks declined, snapping three days of gains for the Stoxx Europe 600 Index. U.S. stock futures trading lower, indicating that the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index may snap a four-day rally. COMMODITIES - Copper declined for the first time in seven days in London on concerns that China may plan to tame inflation. Gold declined for a second day in London as a stronger dollar curbed demand for the metal. CURRENCIES - The Swiss Franc surged and the Euro tumbled to a two-week low against the dollar amid signs that European economies are slowing. ECONOMIC DATA - US Unemployment Claims due at 8:30. ISM Manufacturing PMI due at 10:00 EDT.

World Headlines 2011-09-01

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