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The euro rocketed to a two-month high of $1.29 and sterling jumped two cents to almost $1.54 after the Fed confessed that the US economy may not recover for five or six years.

Credit Suisse has released its S&P 500 ETF on the Xetra exchange in Germany, with an expense ratio of 0.28% per annum.

Speculators increased bets against sterling to record levels even after the formation of the new coalition government, as worries escalated over the health of UK finances.

Jason Hepner, investment director - global strategy at Standard Life Investments, says China is widely seen as a key driver of global growth and any change in the country's currency will affect the rest of the world's markets.

ETF Securities has unveiled ten currency exchange-traded notes (ETN) on the Xetra exchange in Frankfurt.

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Ashburton has increased its weighting to Japan from 10% of equity exposure at the end of 2009 to 25% in its multi-asset and asset management funds.

The pound has lost ground against other currencies following the release of GDP figures showing the UK economy grew just 0.1% in the last quarter.

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Storm clouds are gathering over the euro, with the currency expected to fall from the highs seen in 2009, according to Caxton FX.