Hungarian Pm's Chief of Staff Lazar says After Rating Upgrade It Is Worth Examining if Hungary Could Replace Russian Loan for Paks Nuclear Plant Expansion With Cheaper Financing

Euro Extends Gains Vs U.s. Dollar to 0.5 Pct, Hits Session High of $1.1211

Canadian Bonds rise Modestly After Boc Keeps Policy Rate Steady

Us April Pending Home Sales Likely to rise on improved Consumer Sentiments

Russia W/e Cbank Wkly Reserves* Decrease to 388.3 Bln $ Vs Prev 390.9 Bln $