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RTRS: Gold falls nearly 3 pct as dollar strengthens
  05 Jan 18:47
 
Gold fell nearly 3 percent on Monday as the dollar strengthened to a three-week high against the euro, denting the precious metal\'s appeal as a currency hedge, and oil prices gave up earlier gains...
 
BLBG: Pound Rises on Bets U.K. Will Guarantee Asset-Backed Securities
  05 Jan 18:13
 
The pound rose against the euro, dimming the possibility that it will slide to parity with the European currency, on bets the U...
 
RTRS: Euro extends losses, hits three-week low vs dollar
  05 Jan 18:12
 
The euro hit a three-week low against the dollar on Monday, after poor Italian and Spanish inflation data and tax cuts in Germany were expected to add pressure on the European Central Bank to cut interest rates further soon...
 
BLBG: Copper Reverses Gains in London on Report of More Inventories
  05 Jan 18:10
 
Copper dropped in London, erasing earlier gains, as higher inventories and recessions in the U...
 
BLBG: Oil Rises a Third Day; Gaza Attacks Threaten Mideast Stability
  05 Jan 18:10
 
Crude oil rose for a third day after Israeli troops entered the Gaza Strip, escalating the conflict and threatening stability in the Middle East, the largest oil- producing region...
 
MW: Oil prices rise to three-week high
  05 Jan 18:08
 
Crude-oil futures rose again Monday after Israeli troops entered the Gaza Strip over the weekend, escalating the conflict in the region...
 
BLBG: Gold Falls a Third Day in London as Dollar Strength Saps Demand
  05 Jan 18:07
 
Gold declined in London for a third day as the dollar strengthened, reducing the metal’s appeal as an alternative investment to the U...
 
RTRS: Energy stocks lead European shares higher
  05 Jan 18:07
 
European shares were higher at midday on Monday, continuing their New Year rally and briefly touching their highest level since mid-November, with energy stocks leading the risers...
 
BLBG: Treasuries Decline as Obama’s Stimulus Push Boosts Equities
  05 Jan 18:06
 
Treasuries fell for a third day on speculation Congressional efforts to spur the U...
 
BLBG: Oil Curve Steeper Than '99 Shows Possible Gain in '09
  05 Jan 17:25
 
The steepest plunge in crude prices on record may be setting up oil investors for a rally this year, if history is any guide...
 
RTRS: European shares rise in early trade; Swiss banks gain
  05 Jan 17:24
 
European shares gained in early trade on Monday, with Swiss banks higher and U...
 
BLBG: Dollar Rises Against Euro, Yen on Obama Plan for U.S. Stimulus
  05 Jan 17:24
 
The dollar rose against the euro and the yen on speculation President-elect Barack Obama’s fiscal stimulus will help the U...
 
RTRS: U.S. stock index futures lower; eyes on car sales
  05 Jan 17:24
 
* U...
 
MW: Risk appetite lifts dollar to three-week yen high
  05 Jan 17:21
 
The U...
 
RTRS: Indian stocks, gold, bonds, rupee, money
  05 Jan 17:01
 
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RTTN: Euro Falls To New Multi-Day Lows Versus US Dollar and Pound
  05 Jan 17:00
 
During early deals on Monday, the euro fell to new multi-day lows against its US and British counterparts as the European Central Bank Vice President Lucas Papademos said yesterday that the central bank may be in need of further rate cuts in order to protect the economy from recession...
 
MW: U.S. stock futures slip ahead of auto sales data
  05 Jan 16:59
 
U...
 
RTRS: Stock futures point to lower open ahead of auto sales
  05 Jan 16:58
 
Stock futures pointed to a slightly lower open on Wall Street on Monday, as gloomy comments by U...
 
MY: Nifty ends above 3100 led by RIL, ONGC, banking, metal
  05 Jan 16:58
 
The Reserve Bank\'s rate cut move and government\'s second fiscal stimulus package kept the markets positive throughout the session...
 
HIND: Markets close in green, Sensex gains 317 points
  05 Jan 16:56
 
Buoyed by the government\'s second stimulus package announced Friday, Indian equities markets closed in the green Monday...
 
BLBG: India Stocks Near 2-Month High on Rate Cut, Stimulus Measures
  05 Jan 16:55
 
Indian stocks rose, with the benchmark Sensitive index at a two-month high after the South Asian nation cut interest rates and unveiled a stimulus package to revive an economy growing at its slowest pace in six years...
 
WA: Mirabela points to nickel price jump
  05 Jan 16:54
 
Mirabela Nickel Ltd says a lift in the nickel price last week may explain a recent surge in its share price...
 
MY: Pound edges lower vs euro
  05 Jan 16:51
 
There has been a turnaround in most of those currencies and commodities, as we kick in 2009...
 
RTRS: Oil above $47 on Gaza, Russia gas row
  05 Jan 16:50
 
Oil jumped to a three week high on Monday after an Iranian military commander called for an oil boycott over Israel\'s offensive in the Gaza Strip, and as the Russian gas export row stoked fears for European energy supplies...
 
MW: GLOBAL MARKETS: European Stocks Ease Back, US May Open Lower
  05 Jan 16:50
 
European stocks have lost most of the gains they made earlier Monday, and indications are that U...
 
NH: Indian Rupee Appreciates 38 Paise Against Dollar
  05 Jan 16:49
 
The Indian rupee on Monday strengthened by 38 paise against the US dollar in early trade on hopes that stocks may open notably higher after government’s second booster package for the somnolent economy and cut in key interest rates by the Reserve Bank of India on Friday...
 
MW: dollar to three-week yen high
  05 Jan 16:48
 
The U...
 
MW: European shares climb, led by oil explorers
  05 Jan 16:44
 
European shares advanced in early trading on Monday, with oil and gas firms among the strongest performers, as investors started the first full trading week of the new year on a positive note...
 
KN: Japan auto executives hope for US recovery
  05 Jan 16:43
 
Japan auto executives gathered for an annual New Year\'s party Monday expressed hopes for a U...
 
AP: European markets mixed despite hefty Asia gains
  05 Jan 16:42
 
European stock markets were mixed Monday despite hefty gains earlier in Asia as traders took profits on gains built up over the Christmas and New Year\'s holidays...
 
BLBG: Rand Falls, Snapping 2-Day Gain Against Dollar, as Metals Drop
  05 Jan 16:41
 
South Africa’s rand snapped a two-day advance against the dollar as weaker prices of gold and platinum, the nation’s biggest export earners, crimped earnings prospects for the world’s biggest producer of precious metals...
 
BLBG: Europe Investor Sentiment Rebounds From Record Low, Sentix Says
  05 Jan 16:38
 
European investor confidence increased for the first time in seven months in January, rebounding from a record low on interest-rate cuts and government measures to stimulate the economy...
 
RTRS: Indian shares rally 3.2 pct on economic stimulus
  05 Jan 16:37
 
* Main index climbs to highest close in two months
* Reliance jumps, rising oil improves refining margin
outlook
* Banks, cement, autos rally on rate cuts
* Satyam tumbles on business outlook concern
(Updates to close)
By Naryanan Somasundaram
MUMBAI, Jan 5 (Reuters) - Indian shares rallied 3...
 
BLBG: Canadian Dollar Rises as Commodities Including Crude Oil Gain
  05 Jan 16:36
 
Canada’s dollar rose to a one-week high, following its biggest annual drop on record, as prices of crude oil, natural gas and nickel advanced...
 
TMC: US dollar mostly higher in Europe
  05 Jan 16:30
 
LONDON_The U...
 
NK: RBI fixes reference rate at Rupees 48.37 per US dollar
  05 Jan 16:27
 
Similarly, the reference rate for Euro fell by 49 paise at Rs 67...
 
IND: Sensex above 10,100 levels at open
  05 Jan 16:26
 
At 10:00 am (IST), the BSE Sensex surged 150 points at 10,109 and the NSE Nifty was up 34 points at 3,080...
 
RTRS: India copper futures steady on rupee, demand
  05 Jan 16:26
 
India\'s copper futures traded steady on Monday, after gaining more than 10 percent last week, as pressure from sluggish demand was offset by a weaker rupee, analysts said...
 
NK: Nikkei closes above 9,000 as trading opens for 2009
  05 Jan 16:24
 
The Nikkei index of 225 leading stocks rose over 9,000 for the first time in nearly two months after Wall Street gained Friday...
 
ENM: Nifty ends above 3100 as metals, oil&gas surge
  05 Jan 16:23
 
MUMBAI: Sharp rally led buy fresh buying as well as short coverings in metals and oil&gas counters in the last hour of trade saw benchmarks

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RTRS: London platinum/palladium 0945 fix
  05 Jan 16:22
 
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TMS: Rupee up 38 paise against dollar
  05 Jan 16:22
 
MUMBAI: The Indian rupee on Monday strengthened by 38 paise against the US dollar in early trade on hopes that stocks may open notably higher

after government\'s second booster package for the somnolent economy and cut in key interest rates by the Reserve Bank of India on Friday...
 
TCP: World stock markets rise on U.S. rally, hopes for stimulus plan
  05 Jan 16:22
 
Asian stock markets rose strongly Monday, with benchmarks in Hong Kong and Shanghai gaining more than three per cent, as Wall Street\'s rally and government stimulus plans buoyed investor hopes for 2009...
 
RTRS: India gold down, buyers seek declines
  05 Jan 16:21
 
India\'s gold fell for a third consecutive trading session on Monday on global leads, and domestic buying interest slackened as buyers stayed away hoping for bigger falls...
 
BLBG: India’s Stocks, Rupee Climb After Rate Cuts, Economic Stimulus
  05 Jan 16:21
 
India’s stock index rose to a two- month high and the rupee strengthened a third day after policy makers slashed interest rates to a record low and unveiled a second stimulus package to bolster economic growth...
 
PTI: Sensex gains 331 points in pre-close trade
  05 Jan 16:20
 
The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex surged by nearly 331 points in pre-close trading today on aggressive buying following the government\'s unveiling of the stimulus package to boost the economy on Friday...
 
RTRS: Gold slips as dollar hits 3-week high vs euro
  05 Jan 16:19
 
* Dollar rises to 3-week high vs euro on stimulus hopes

* Oil prices climb above $48 but fail to hold gains * Abu Dhabi Dec gold sales fall 40 pct month on month (Updates throughout, changes dateline, pvs TOKYO)

By Jan Harvey

LONDON, Jan 5 (Reuters) - Gold slipped 1 percent in Europe on Monday as a stronger dollar weighed on sentiment with traders eyeing oil market moves on mounting Middle East tensions...
 
ENM: Japanese stocks close near two-month high
  05 Jan 16:19
 
TOKYO: Japanese stocks started 2009 on an upbeat note Monday, hitting their highest level for almost two months as hopes mounted that the world ec

onomy will start to recover later this year...
 
AFX: HK shares rise to 4-wk high, Foxconn soars
  05 Jan 16:19
 
Hong Kong shares rose 3...
 
ENM: Asian market gain as US rally boosts sentiment
  05 Jan 16:18
 
HONG KONG: Asian stock markets rose strongly Monday, with benchmarks in Tokyo and Shanghai gaining more than 2 per cent, as last week\'s rally on W

all Street buoyed investor hopes for 2009...
 
NK: RBI fixes reference rate at Rupees 48.37 per US dollar
  05 Jan 16:18
 
Similarly, the reference rate for Euro fell by 49 paise at Rs 67...
 
NK: US Dollar, Pound, Euro ease; Yen, Yuan steady
  05 Jan 16:17
 
(Figures in Rupees) Currencies Buy Sell US Dollar 45...
 
GLD: Gold vs. Bonds - Monday 5th January 2009
  05 Jan 16:17
 
VETERAN ANALYST Pamela Aden thinks that although recovery is by no means imminent, a respite for the battered stock market is now overdue...
 
BLBG: Gold Falls a Third Day in London as Dollar Strength Saps Demand
  05 Jan 16:16
 
Gold declined in London for a third day as the dollar strengthened, reducing the metal’s appeal as an alternative investment to the U...
 
HIND: India signs 2.1 bln dollar plane deal with Boeing
  05 Jan 16:15
 
India has signed a 2...
 
BLBG: Asian Stocks Advance on Earnings Optimism; BHP Rises on Oil
  05 Jan 16:15
 
Gold dropped for a third day as the dollar extended gains, reducing the appeal of the precious metal as an alternative investment...
 
BLBG: Israel Stocks Gain as Investors See ‘Contained’ War Update1
  05 Jan 16:13
 
Investors in Israeli stocks are disregarding a war less than 60 kilometers (37 miles) away from the commercial center in Tel Aviv, helping the TA-25 index rebound from its worst year since 1983, on bets fighting will be limited...
 
BLBG: Palm Oil Futures Gain for Sixth Day as December Exports Climb
  05 Jan 12:38
 
Palm oil futures in Kuala Lumpur rose a sixth day after Malaysian exports advanced last month, likely lowering record stockpiles...
 
MSN: Australian shares fall, led by banks, gold miners
  05 Jan 12:35
 
Australian stocks fell 0...
 
BLBG: Australia, N.Z. Dollars Extend Gains on Improved Risk Appetite
  05 Jan 12:00
 
The Australian and New Zealand dollars extended gains from last week as improved risk appetite boosted demand for high-yielding assets...
 
BLBG: Euro Falls on Speculation ECB Will Lower Rates as Economy Slows
  05 Jan 11:59
 
The euro fell for a second day against the dollar on speculation the European Central Bank will lower interest rates to combat a recession...
 
BLBG: Oil Rises a Third Day; Gaza Attacks Threaten Mideast Stability
  05 Jan 11:59
 
Crude oil rose for a third day in New York after Israeli troops entered the Gaza Strip, escalating the 10-day-old conflict and threatening stability in the Middle East, the largest oil-producing region...
 
BLBG: Gold Gains as Mounting Tension in Middle East May Boost Demand
  05 Jan 11:56
 
Gold advanced for the first time in three days on speculation that escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and higher crude oil will boost the appeal of the precious metal as a haven and a hedge against inflation...
 
AP: Asian stocks rise on US rally, stimulus hopes
  05 Jan 11:53
 
Asian stock markets rose strongly Monday, with benchmarks in Tokyo and Shanghai gaining more than 2 percent, as Wall Street\'s rally and stimulus plans in the U...
 
MS: MCXCOMDEX trades marginally up
  05 Jan 11:50
 
At the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), MCXCOMDEX is trading up by 9...
 
BLBG: Shanghai Copper and Zinc Futures Jump by 6 Percent Daily Limit
  05 Jan 11:50
 
Copper and zinc futures jumped by the daily limit in Shanghai, tracking moves in London, on speculation index funds will buy more industrial metals this month to reflect annual re-weightings of the benchmarks they follow...
 
BLBG: Treasuries Decline as Obama’s Stimulus Push Boosts Equities
  05 Jan 11:49
 
Treasuries fell for a third day on speculation Congressional efforts to spur the U...
 
RTRS: India gold extends losses on overseas cues
  05 Jan 11:48
 
India\'s gold futures fell for a third day in a row on Monday tracking global leads, where safe-haven buying in the wake of Israel\'s weekend ground offensive petered out, analysts said...
 
MS: Rupee strengthens to 48.20 against USD
  05 Jan 11:48
 
The Indian rupee strengthened against the greenback in the early trade on hopes that equities may open notably higher on account of government`s second booster package for the somnolent economy and cut in key interest rates by the Reserve Bank of India on Friday, January 2...
 
BLBG: Dollar Rally Fizzling as Fed Triggers Risk Appetite
  05 Jan 11:47
 
The dollar, yen and Swiss franc may weaken this year against 2008’s biggest losers in the currency markets as the global economy starts to recover, the largest foreign-exchange strategists and investors say...
 
ET: Sensex extends gains; rate sensitive scrips up
  05 Jan 11:47
 
Benchmarks gained momentum Monday on the back of interest rate cuts by the Reserve Bank of India and second stimulus package by the

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RTRS: Asia stocks hit 2-month high
  05 Jan 11:46
 
Asian stocks hit a two-month high on Monday, with investors betting the global economy will start to recover later this year by shedding some of their big holdings of safe-haven government bonds...
 
RTRS: COMMODITIES-Oil rises on Mideast; gold and metals down
  05 Jan 11:45
 
Oil and gold surged 3 percent and 1 percent respectively on Monday, before giving up early gains, as investors snapped up safe haven assets following Israel\'s offensive against Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip...
 
BD: Platinum price surge ‘likely to be short term’
  05 Jan 11:45
 
PLATINUM companies’ share prices surged on the JSE on Friday as the platinum price moved to its highest level in two-and-a-half months following g ood news and technical factors...
 
RTRS: Oil above $47 on MidEast tensions
  05 Jan 11:44
 
Oil prices rose nearly 2 percent on Monday after an Iranian military commander reportedly called for an oil boycott over Israel\'s offensive in the Gaza Strip, and on concerns over the deepening Russian gas supply row...
 
RTRS: Dollar holds firm near 3-week high vs. yen
  05 Jan 11:44
 
The dollar held firm near a three-week high against the yen on Monday as risk appetite grew after Tokyo shares followed Wall Street higher on hopes for a recovery in the U...
 
BLBG: Asian Stocks Rise an 8th Day on Tax Cut, Spending Expectations
  05 Jan 11:43
 
Asian stocks gained, pushing the benchmark index to an eighth-consecutive gain, the longest streak since 2004, on optimism tax cuts, government spending and lower interest rates will alleviate the global recession...
 
RTRS: India copper, gold futures to open lower
  05 Jan 11:43
 
India\'s copper futures are expected to open slightly lower on Monday on profit-taking after gaining 10...
 
MW: Stocks rise on U.S. stimulus package hopes
  05 Jan 11:42
 
Tokyo shares jump in half-day session on first trading day of 2009

Asian markets shot higher Monday, with Japanese stocks in the lead during a half-day session, as exporters rallied such as Toyota Motor Corp...
 
BLBG: Gold May Rise for Fifth Week as Investors Seek Store of Value
  05 Jan 11:40
 
Gold may rise for the fifth straight week on speculation that the recession will deepen in 2009 and global political tensions will heighten, boosting the appeal of the precious metal as a store of value...
 
AP: Gold jewellery sales fall 40pc
  05 Jan 11:39
 
DUBAI: The volume of gold jewellery sales in Abu Dhabi fell about 40 per cent last month from November as higher prices and the uncertain global financial outlook crimped buying, the emirate\'s industry group said yesterday...
 
GS: How to Trade Gold & Oil – Special Report
  05 Jan 11:39
 
Gold Trading: Gold closed higher for the week with very low volume due to the holidays...
 
DY: World markets perk up despite grim economic news
  02 Jan 22:14
 
World stock markets rose Friday despite further grim economic news, though trading volumes remained light with many traders not back at their desks until next week...
 
MW: Dollar climbs on euro data, gets U.S. ISM setback
  02 Jan 22:14
 
The U...
 
MSN: Despite manufacturing data, dollar edges higher
  02 Jan 22:13
 
The dollar kicked off 2009 by gaining against most of the other major currencies as a spate of negative reports out of Europe counteracted decades-low U...
 
MW: Canadian stocks rise, with miners leading gains
  02 Jan 22:12
 
Canadian stocks, led by mining and energy companies, edged higher Friday in the first trading session of 2009, while financial stocks bucked the up trend...
 
ENM: Forex reserves up by $561 mn
  02 Jan 22:12
 
MUMBAI: Foreign exchange reserve increased by 561 million dollars to 254...
 
COM: Gold to plunge to $300? Oil to fall below $20
  02 Jan 22:12
 
Gold\'s inaugural 2009 session got off to an initially firm but later difficult start overnight, as a major decline in crude oil and a decent rise in the dollar created less than auspicious conditions for continued advances towards the $900 level...
 
MW: Oil erases losses as U.S. stocks extend gains
  02 Jan 22:11
 
Crude-oil futures erased earlier losses, rising slightly as U...
 
BLBG: U.S. Stocks Advance; General Motors, Citigroup Shares Climb
  02 Jan 22:11
 
U...
 
LIVE: India, Brazil bonds find favour with international investors
  02 Jan 22:11
 
Singapore: International investors are buying Brazilian, Indian and Indonesian bonds, driving the biggest monthly gain in emerging-market debt in at least three years, as central banks cut interest rates to support their economies...
 
MW: Oil rallies on higher stocks, Russia-Ukraine gas spat
  02 Jan 22:08
 
Crude-oil futures erased earlier losses Friday, gaining more than 3% in late morning trading as higher U...
 
BLBG: FNX, New Gold, NovaGold, Western Canadian: Canada Stock Movers
  02 Jan 22:08
 
Shares of the following companies were having unusual fluctuations in Canadian trading...
 
MW: Dollar climbs on euro data, gets U.S. ISM setback
  02 Jan 22:07
 
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- The U...
 
MW: Energy stocks hold onto recent gains
  02 Jan 20:45
 
Energy stocks continued their upward momentum on Friday, rising with the broad market to kick off 2009 trading in the green column...
 
RTRS: US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Indexes fall slightly on ISM report
  02 Jan 20:45
 
U...
 
MW: Treasurys gain to start new year after ISM report
  02 Jan 20:43
 
Treasurys gained Friday, pushing yields lower on the first trading day of 2009, after a private report said manufacturing in the U...
 
BS: Oil, gold tumble but base metals buck trend
  02 Jan 20:30
 
LONDON - Oil and gold prices fell sharply on Friday as commodity markets made a weak start to 2009 following their worst ever losses last year...
 
RTRS: UPDATE 1-High River Gold seeks funds to cover costs,pay debt
  02 Jan 20:30
 
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MW: U.S. stocks sputter lower after year's first economic data
  02 Jan 20:30
 
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