North America

Bank of China - BOC Denies Violations of Capital Rules

Bank of China Ltd has denied media reports alleging it violated the nation’s capital controls by providing services that help clients convert unlimited amounts of yuan into other currencies and transfer those funds abroad.

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U.S. auto manufactures continues to improve with all U.S. manufactures posting double digit sales gains for the month of May although shy of analyst’s expectations. Ford Motor Company [F, $[stock F] sales rose 21% for the month of May falling short of both Barclays and Edmunds.com expectations.

Global Economy Vulnerable As Risk Off Headlines Widespread

JP Morgan losses seriously diminish credibility in banking sector Political saga in Eurozone continues to shake investor confidence China economic data disappoints and weighs further on risk correlated assets Commodity bloc and emerging market FX exposed German; UK inflation mixed The intense risk-off price action that we saw over the past several sessions looked like it might be poised for reprieve into North America on Thursday, before markets got wind