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Inflation data and BoE minutes next week will be carefully watched to see if indications substantiate what Carney said.

Brent crude peaked above the $114 mark as markets struggled to assess impact of insurgency on Iraq oil output.

Indian rupee fell to a one-month low on Friday as rising oil supply concerns threatened to increase Asia's third largest economy's import bills.

Egypt spends tens of billions of dollars annually on energy subsidies.

International Energy Agency says biggest source of new Opec oil is at risk after Sunni militants take Mosul.

Oil breaks significant technical barrier decisively as Iraq tension heightens supply woes.

British pound rallies to over one-month high after Bank of England governor Mark Carney signalled early rate hike.

Sunni militants have surrounded Baiji oil refinery according to reports.

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Iraq's biggest oil refinery remained under government control after reports it had been seized by Isis militants.

India allows foreign institutional investments of up to $30bn in government bonds.

HSBC completed 100% of its cases related to mis-sold swaps in February this year

Gold and silver rallied to 2-week highs on Thursday helped by risk aversion and physical demand while platinum and palladium slipped.

Shipment of Kurdish oil bought by Russian energy giant Rosneft last month.

The online fashion retailer has posted a 63% rise in revenue for the year.

Football tourists in Brazil will buy fewer reals with their dollar bills than they could have bought in January.

Meanwhile, the FCA said all nine banks have completed their swaps sales reviews.

OPEC members embroiled in political turmoil push Brent futures above $112 a barrel.

Vladimir Putin suggests Russia has made its final offer with $100 reduction.

Executive Chairman and Infosys founder N R Narayana Murthy to step down.

NZD/USD has resistance at 0.8679 and then at 0.8781, the 9 May peak, ahead of the all-time high at 0.8844 hit on 5 June 2011.

Tougher sanctions also expected in chancellor's annual Mansion House speech.

Charts suggest broad uptrend in GBP/USD and downtrend in EUR/USD to continue.

Demonstrators chanted for the overthrow of the government outside President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi's house.

Sterling rallied on the better-than-expected unemployment data on Wednesday but the move was within its recent short-term trends.

In NZD/USD, the break above the critical 0.8546 resistance has likely opened doors to 0.8592 and then 0.8638.

Iraq switch oil exports to Basra after Mosul attack.

Egypt's Index had been earmarked for removal from the MSCI after shedding half of its foreign currency reserves.