It kept a downward bias on credit costs in Europe's biggest economy by letting money market rates slip for the fourth straight week.
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"The downward bias is not a great sign, " said Alan Bond, chief investment officer at Bond Procope Capital Management in New York.
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Share prices fell with many participants saying they expect a downward bias through Friday's special quotation to settle September futures and options contract prices.
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Tokyo stocks opened lower, with many participants saying they expect a downward bias through Friday's special quotation to settle September futures and options contract prices.
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German government bonds are heading for further gains as the prospects for low inflation and slow economic growth keep a downward bias on interest rates, investors said.
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A . We think we are going to continue to see sluggish performance with a downward bias to stock prices because earnings estimates are still falling for the airlines.
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"There's a downward bias to the dollar now that it appears we need to be braced for a Fed easing, " said Julian Callow, economist at Kleinwort Benson Securities.
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The bank's monetary policy committee also removed a downward bias from the so-called Selic rate, signaling to markets that it won't change before the next meeting on Oct . 23.
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"The medium-term outlook is that many people were expecting there would be a strong downward bias in Friday's payroll number and didn't want to be short securities and miss a rally ."