US Market closed higher with NAsdaq leading again the move ahead of black Friday ...All big Tech names have been leading the move...AAPL, ORCL, INTC,HPW,... VIX @ 12.98 +1.33%...volume were very light @ 407mil shares...Brazil+0.81% ( Brazil continued to tighten policy, as Selic target rate hit 10% following today's 50bp hike. Central bank said the decision was unanimous. Notably, it also removed its prior reference forecasting runaway inflation taking to a downward path...China YTD industrial profits growth was slightly higher, but October growth slowed..Japan retail sales data were mixed, with Oct m/m trade falling for the first time in 3 months while y/y rose above expectations. USD/JPY sold off slightly...Nikkei +1.80%...Shnaghai +0.9%
Eur$ 1.3570 S&P Fut +0.1% European Fut - Unch.
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- ACA FP : Credit Agricole to Close 50 Branches by 2015: Les Echos - ACS SM : ACS chairman seeks Middle East investors - AOIL SS : Sweden to Investigate Alliance Oil Charity Donations, DI Says - BIM FP : Biomerieux Ends Molecular Biology Pact With Biocartis - BMPS IM : Monte Paschi Main Investor Acknowledges Share Sale Proposal - DTE GY : Deutsche Telekom CEO Says It’s Time for Europe Industry Mergers - EOAN GY : EON Looks to Sell Italy Business, May Fetch >EU2b: Handelsblatt - FNC IM : Finmeccanica Seeks 51% of Avio Space, Repubblica Says - G IM : Generali Balance Sheet Issue Only Moderately Addressed: Nomura - IAG LN : Listed as top European call by MS - IHG LN : Listed as top European call by MS - KWS GY : KWS Saat 1Q Rev Falls 9%, Net Loss Widens; Confirms FY14 Targets - LLOY LN : Listed as top European call by MS - MEO GY : Listed as top European call by MS - NOK1V FH : Nokia Asset Transfer to Microsoft to Result in India Tax: BTVI - PMO LN : Premier Oil 2013 Production Forecast Unchanged - PUB FP : Publicis Acquires 75.1% of U.K. Agency Walker Media; No Terms - REP SM : YPF CEO Says Repsol Deal to Open Foreign Investment: Reuters - RNO FP : Renault Urges S. Korean Unit to Lower Labor Costs: Chosun Ilbo - SSABA SS : Listed as top European call by MS - TSCO LN : Tesco Plans Same-Day Delivery Amid Grocer Rivalry: Guardian Link - UBSN VX : Credit Suisse, UBS Create Swiss Finance Council - VIE FP : Listed as top European call by MS - WPP LN : WPP Growth Improving, UBS Says; Raises Organic Growth Ests, PT - ZIGGO NA : Morgan Stanley Reports 7.39% Long Position in Ziggo: AFM Filing