Market Watch: Wednesday's equity, bond and currency movements

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Markets are again seeing a volatile trading day following Germany's ban on naked short-selling in European public debt, as well as shares in the country's 10 largest financial institutions.

Investment Week will keep you up to date with all the changes across the asset classes. Equity indices (level, change) at 15:45pm FTSE 100  5183.40  -2.34% Dow Jones  IA 10428.65  -0.78% S&P 500  1112.15  -0.77% CAC 40  3517.58  -2.76% Dax  6013.32  -2.32% Nikkei 225  10186.84  -0.54% (Wednesday close) Hang Seng  19578.98  -1.83% (Wednesday close) Bond markets (yield, change) UK 10yr   3.66%  -0.09% US 10yr   3.35%  flat German 10yr  2.77%  -0.05% Greek 10yr  7.75%  +0.20% Spanish 10yr  4.01%  +0.02% Japanese 10yr  1.30% -0.01% Currencies (price, chang...

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