{"id":11865,"date":"2012-06-26T23:56:51","date_gmt":"2012-06-26T21:56:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/06\/emerging-markets-egypt-stocks-extend-gains-russia-bounces\/"},"modified":"2012-06-26T23:56:51","modified_gmt":"2012-06-26T21:56:51","slug":"emerging-markets-egypt-stocks-extend-gains-russia-bounces","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/emerging-markets-egypt-stocks-extend-gains-russia-bounces\/","title":{"rendered":"EMERGING MARKETS-Egypt stocks extend gains; Russia bounces"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<!--[if IE]&gt; div#resizeableText { overflow-x:auto; overflow-y:hidden; } &lt;![endif]--><\/p>\n<p>\t\t<span><\/span><\/p>\n<pre>LONDON, June 26 (Reuters) - Egyptian stocks extended gains\non Tuesday to hit three-week highs on hopes the new government\ncan revive a struggling economy while Russian assets rose after\nfour days of losses in line with a recovery in oil prices.\n    Overall, emerging stocks traded little changed \nahead of a summit of European Union leaders that weighed on\nsentiment along with a mass downgrade of Spanish banks by\nratings agency Moody's and a bailout request from Cyprus\n.\n    The Cairo stock index rose 3 percent adding to a 7\npercent jump on Monday, its biggest daily gain in nine years\nafter Mohamed Mursi was named Egypt's first freely elected\npresident, boosting hopes for a violence-free transition from\narmy rule and market-friendly economic policies.\n    Egyptian 5-year credit default swaps eased another 3 bps to\n695 basis points, according to Markit, down almost 30 bps from\n3-1\/2 year highs touched late last week.\n    In emerging Europe, Russian stocks rose 1.5 percent,\noff the previous session's three-week lows, while the rouble\nfirmed 0.25 percent against the dollar. But its markets\nwill remain under pressure as oil prices have slumped to $92 a\nbarrel, well under levels at which the budget was calculated.  \n    The Hungarian forint rose 0.4 percent against the euro\n ahead of a central bank meeting that is expected to\nleave interest rates unchanged. Rate-setting meetings later in\nthe week in Romania and the Czech Republic are also not expected\nto yield changes to interest rates \n.\n    On debt markets, Bahrain was looking to issue a 10-year\ndollar bond, giving an initial spread guidance of 462.5 bps over\nmidswaps.\n   \n\n (reporting by Sujata Rao; Editing by John Stonestreet)<\/pre>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright\">\n<p>         \t\t\u00a9 Thomson Reuters 2012 All rights reserved<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON, June 26 (Reuters) &#8211; Egyptian stocks extended gains on Tuesday to hit three-week highs on hopes the new government can revive a struggling economy while Russian assets rose after four days of losses in line with a recovery in oil prices. 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