Midweek News 10Apr

Source: EIA (Apr 2013)

Graphics

• BRICs Led Future In Energy Consumption. (IEA/FT Beyond BRICs)
• ADB Economic Forecasts For Asia. (Reuters/C. Trevethan)

Central Banks

• Putin's Central Banker. (FT Beyond BRICs)
• Stress Tests Make Banks More Stable, Sayeth Bernanke. (Reuters)
• Cyprus To Finance Bailout By Selling €400mil of Gold Reserves. (RT)
• Fed "Blooper": Releases Minutes Early To Bank Lobbyists & Congressional Staff. (Bloomberg)

Geopolitics

• Wikileaks "Kissinger Cables". (RT)
• Mary Jo White Confirmed As SEC Head. (SecTechMonitor) 
• US Senators Seek Tougher Sanctions On Iran... Again. (Bloomberg)
• Thatcherism. (Reuters)

Supply/Demand & Markets 

• API: +5mil v +1.4mil exp. (Platts)
• EIA: +250k v +1.5mil exp. (EIA)
• Q1 Earnings Preview: Can Banks Save The Quarter? (Zerohedge)

HFT/Algo

• News Accounts For One-Third Of Commodity Price Moves, Sayeth IMF/UNCTAD. (Reuters)