Markets morning briefing

View an online version of this email here.  All times are London time: Wednesday Feb 04 2009 FT.com - Financial Markets News Aviva leads shares in London higher Feb 04 2009 09:17 London equities held steady on Tuesday, helped by well-received annual sales numbers from Aviva and miners rose for a second day after an update from ENRC Read more » Asian shares gain as optimism resurfaces Feb 04 2009 04:42 Asian shares rose for a second consecutive session on tentative signs of an improving outlook for the battered global economy, while oil gained ground in anticipation of more production cuts Read more » Kazakhstan devalues currency Feb 04 2009 07:23 The Kazakh central bank has widened the tenge's trading corridor, saying it would allow the currency to fluctuate by 3%, or five tenge, around the new level of 150 against the dollar Read more » ABOUT THIS EMAIL You have received this email because you have signed up for this briefing on FT.com Manage subscriptions | Unsubscribe | Change your email address Change whether you receive this email as HTML or plain text | Forward this email to a friend Privacy policy | Advertise | Contact © Copyright The Financial Times Ltd 2009. "FT" and "Financial Times" are trademarks of the Financial Times. The Financial Times Limited, registered in England and Wales number 227590. Registered office: Number One Southwark Bridge, London SE1 9HL. VAT number GB 278 5371 21.