Sunday, July 31, 2011

U.S. Debt Deal Reached: Stocks Jump, Gold And Yen Fall As Investors Cut Safety Trades

SINGAPORE (Kevin Plumberg) - Equities rose while gold and the yen dropped on Monday, with investors cutting safety trades after Washington reached a last minute deal to escape default, though the top U.S. credit rating could still be downgraded.

After a tense weekend in which rival plans to lift the U.S. borrowing limit were shot down in Congress, U.S. President Barack Obama said leaders from both parties reached a deal to cut the budget deficit by $1 trillion over 10 years, with additional saving possible.


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