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RTRS: FTSE gains as investors look beyond weak data
  09 Dec 17:29
 
* FTSE 100 gains 1...
 
BLBG; Platinum May Advance in 2009 on Output Cuts, Credit Suisse Says
  09 Dec 17:29
 
By Carli Lourens and Alistair Holloway

Dec...
 
MW: Europe modestly higher in choppy session
  09 Dec 17:27
 
Deutsche Telekom, France Telecom downgraded by Morgan Stanley

LONDON (MarketWatch) -- European shares edged higher in a choppy session on Tuesday, with car maker Daimler and retailer Carrefour among notable advancers, as stocks built on the previous session\'s rally...
 
RTRS: US stock futures seen adding to Monday's strong gains
  09 Dec 17:26
 
* U...
 
BLBG: Gold Falls in London as Stronger Dollar, Lower Oil Curbs Demand
  09 Dec 17:26
 
By Nicholas Larkin

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MW: Tokyo leads region higher; Hong Kong retreats
  09 Dec 17:25
 
Japan recession confirmed; Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia up after a holiday

HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Most Asian markets ended higher Tuesday, overcoming selling pressure from investors keen to lock in profits after a strong run recently...
 
AFP: Gold in Backwardation
  09 Dec 17:23
 
There has been quite a bit of chatter about gold going into backwardation instead of being in its regular state of contango...
 
BLBG: Asian Currencies Rise, Led by Rupiah, Won, on Spending Plans
  09 Dec 11:43
 
By Kim Kyoungwha

Dec...
 
AFX: Platinum, Palladium Climb in N.Y. as Weak Dollar Boosts Appeal
  09 Dec 11:42
 
By Halia Pavliva

Dec...
 
BLBG: China May Widen Yuan’s Trading Band to 3 Percent, Nomura Says
  09 Dec 11:42
 
By Belinda Cao

Dec...
 
BLBG: Taiwan Dollar Rises for Third Day as Stocks Climb; Bonds Drop
  09 Dec 11:41
 
By David Yong and Yu-huay Sun

Dec...
 
BLBG: Australian, N.Z. Dollars Weaken as Stocks, Confidence Decline
  09 Dec 11:41
 
By Candice Zachariahs

Dec...
 
BLBG: Metal Mining May Cut Copper Output as Economy Slumps
  09 Dec 11:40
 
By Yoshifumi Takemoto and Masumi Suga

Dec...
 
BLBG: Rubber Ends Two Days of Gains as Japan’s Recession Deepens
  09 Dec 11:38
 
By Aya Takada

Dec...
 
BLBG: Copper Resumes Decline in Asia as Recent Gains Seen Excessive
  09 Dec 11:38
 
By Glenys Sim

Dec...
 
BLBG: Gold Little Changed as Dollar Strengthens; Platinum Declines
  09 Dec 11:37
 
By Glenys Sim

Dec...
 
BLBG: Japanese Bonds Fall a Third Day as Demand at Debt Sale Declines
 
 
By Theresa Barraclough

Dec...
 
BLBG: Euro Declines on Speculation German Economic Sentiment Weakened
  09 Dec 11:34
 
By Stanley White


Dec...
 
BLBG: Asian Commodity, Shipping Stocks Gain as Governments Step Up Support Moves
  09 Dec 11:29
 
By Patrick Rial and Ian C...
 
CFD: US Dollar And Japanese Yen Pull Back As Confidence In And Expectations For Bailouts Rise
  09 Dec 11:28
 
- US Dollar And Japanese Yen Pull Back As Confidence In And Expectations For Bailouts Rise
- Euro Rallies Against the World’s Most Heavily Traded Currencies...
 
BLBG: Gold Rebounds as Dollar Drops, Commodities Rally; Silver Jumps
  09 Dec 11:27
 
By Pham-Duy Nguyen

Dec...
 
AFX: UK gold funds shine in Nov amid rally - Lipper
  09 Dec 11:27
 
By James Molony

LONDON, Dec 8 (Reuters) - Gold funds took three of the top

five spots for best-performing funds in November, while special

situations, high yield, private equity, UK, and Asia funds made

up the bottom five, funds data company Lipper said...
 
TFN: Sensex recovers, adds 197 points
  09 Dec 11:26
 
Mumbai: Share prices as well as the rupee rose on Monday after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) reduced rates last week and the government announced fiscal measures to lift the economy...
 
BLBG: Mexico’s Currency Climbs to One-Week High on U.S. Stimulus Plan
  09 Dec 11:25
 
By Valerie Rota

Dec...
 
BLBG: Euro Declines on Speculation German Economic Sentiment Weakened
  09 Dec 11:24
 
By Stanley White


Dec...
 
BLBG: Crude Oil Trades Near $44 as Stimulus Plans Boost Commodities
  09 Dec 11:23
 
By Christian Schmollinger

Dec...
 
BLBG: Hong Kong Stocks Drop; Utilities, Cosco Pacific Lead Declines
  09 Dec 11:22
 
By Hanny Wan

Dec...
 
RTRS: Gold steady after biggest daily gain in 2 wks
  09 Dec 11:20
 
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Gold trimmed early gains on Tuesday as speculators booked profits after bullion posted its biggest daily gain in two weeks the previous day, but firm oil and optimism about U...
 
NS: Indian financial markets closed on Tuesday
  09 Dec 11:15
 
MUMBAI, Dec 9 - Indian financial markets are closed on Tuesday for a local holiday...
 
WN: Europe on collision course over emissions costs
  09 Dec 11:15
 
BRUSSELS, Dec 8 (Reuters) European Union nations today dug in for a battle over the costs of tackling climate change, with few signs of compromise emerging ahead of a summit of EU leaders later this week...
 
RTRS: Nikkei up but gains capped by yen, profit-taking
  09 Dec 11:14
 
Honda Motor Co (7267...
 
LN: Australian share market in red at noon
  09 Dec 11:13
 
After a flat start the Australian share market was in the red at noon, as falling banking stocks capped gains in the resources sector...
 
AP: Gold, other commodities jump on public works plan
  09 Dec 11:12
 
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NEW YORK (AP) -- Gold prices advanced Monday as investors cheered President-elect Barack Obama\'s plan to increase infrastructure spending to help boost the sagging economy...
 
RTRS: Oil steadies below $44 after 7 percent rally overnight
  09 Dec 11:11
 
By Jennifer Tan

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil was steady below $44 on Tuesday, after breaking six straight session of losses with a 7 percent rally on Monday, fueled by a jump in equity markets and signs of deepening cuts from key supplier Saudi Arabia...
 
COM: Gold eases in Asia after Monday's record gain
  09 Dec 11:11
 
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SINGAPORE: Gold prices eased in early Asian trade Tuesday after posting its biggest daily gains in two weeks amid a rally in oil prices and improved prospects for an economic recovery based on stimulus plan by the US government...
 
DP: Rupee ends flat at 49.58 per dollar
  09 Dec 11:10
 
Mumbai, Dec 8 (UNI) The Rupee today ended flat at 49...
 
ED: Recession Silver Linings
  09 Dec 11:10
 
So, it\'s official that we are in a recession, but I feel oddly conflicted about this...
 
BLBG: Japan’s Economy Shrinks 1.8%, More Than Expected (Update2)
  09 Dec 11:09
 
By Jason Clenfield


Dec...
 
SM: Down by the old mill an update
  09 Dec 11:07
 
In this column, I talked about how Missouri\'s county mill tax came about...
 
NW: Oil rebounds seven percent on Obama's spending plan
  09 Dec 11:05
 
New York, Dec 9 : Crude oil recovered from last week\'s losses and rallied above 43 dollar a barrel Monday after president-elect Barack Obama announced public works spending plan to revive the economy...
 
NW: Tokyo stocks gain despite economy slump
  09 Dec 11:05
 
Tokyo, Dec 9 : Japanese stocks rose Tuesday despite a revised government estimate outlining an annualised third-quarter gross domestic product decline of 1...
 
ED: Gold steadies after biggest daily gain in 2 weeks
  09 Dec 11:04
 
Gold steadied after posting its biggest daily gains in two weeks amid a rally in oil prices and improved prospects for an economic recovery based on stimulus plan by the US government...
 
BLBG: Australian Dollar Weakens as Stocks Drop, Confidence Declines
  09 Dec 11:03
 
By Candice Zachariahs

Dec...
 
RTRS: Asia stocks gain, yen up as caution lingers
  09 Dec 11:03
 
By Eric Burroughs

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian stocks edged up on Tuesday to a one-month high, but gains were kept in check as hopes for big government spending to revive growth were offset by investors shying away from risk in wrapping up a brutal 2008...
 
MW: Japan's economy shrinks 1.8% in third quarter
  09 Dec 11:01
 
Slumping capex points to deepening recession next year, economists say

HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Japan\'s economy contracted at a steeper-than-anticipated pace in the July-to-September period than initial government estimates, pointing to harder times ahead for the world\'s second-largest economy as businesses cut spending in anticipation of a prolonged global downturn...
 
MW: Tokyo stocks off high, Hong Kong, Seoul waver
  09 Dec 10:59
 
Japan recession confirmed; Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia up after a holiday

HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Most Asian markets advanced Tuesday in the wake of an overnight rally on Wall Street, although some came off their early highs as investors locked in profits following a surge in the previous session...
 
NPS: Dollar down, gold up in afternoon trading
  09 Dec 10:57
 
LONDON (AP) - The U...
 
ENM: Wall Street looks for upbeat open
  09 Dec 10:57
 
NEW YORK: Wall Street was set for an upbeat start on Monday, with investors enthusiastic that President-elect Obama\'s plan to launch the largest i

nfrastructure-spending package since the 1950s will help boost the crippled economy...
 
GL: GOLD STOCKS On the move
  09 Dec 10:56
 
As we can glean from the above chart it was a good day for long suffering Gold Bugs...
 
RTRS: World stocks surge on economic stimulus hopes
  09 Dec 10:56
 
By Jeremy Gaunt and Leah Schnurr

LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stock markets around the world rebounded on Monday, helped by governments reinforcing their plans for countering the global economic crisis...
 
BLBG: U.K. November Housing Sales Fall to 30-Year Low, RICS Says
  09 Dec 10:56
 
By Brian Swint

Dec...
 
MW: Gold futures end higher
  09 Dec 10:54
 
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Gold and other metals futures rallied Monday, getting a boost from soaring oil prices, weakness in the U...
 
BLBG: Asian Commodity, Shipping Stocks Rise; Commonwealth Bank Falls
  09 Dec 10:54
 
By Patrick Rial and Ian C...
 
BLBG: Canada’s Dollar May Fall on Ottawa ‘Kerfuffle,’ Citigroup Says
  08 Dec 21:41
 
By Chris Fournier

Dec...
 
BLBG: Yen Declines as Obama Plan Reduces Currency’s Haven Appeal
  08 Dec 21:40
 
By Ye Xie and Michael J...
 
MW: Dow Chemical cuts 11% of workforce; closes plants
  08 Dec 21:39
 
Reaffirms it won\'t cut dividend and will close deal for Rohm & Haas


NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Dow Chemical Co...
 
BLBG: Copper Soars on Speculation Obama Spending Plan May Spur Demand
  08 Dec 21:39
 
By Millie Munshi

Dec...
 
AFP: Oil rebounds from 4-year lows to above $44
  08 Dec 21:38
 
By DIRK LAMMERS

SIOUX FALLS, S...
 
BLBG: Treasuries Little Changed as Stocks Advance on Obama Pledge
  08 Dec 21:38
 
By Daniel Kruger and Anchalee Worrachate

Dec...
 
BLBG: Oil, Copper Advance After Obama Promises Public Works Spending
  08 Dec 21:38
 
By Mark Shenk

Dec...
 
BLBG: Oil, Copper Advance After Obama Promises Public Works Spending
  08 Dec 21:36
 
By Mark Shenk

Dec...
 
RTRS: Wall Street rallies on Obama stimulus plan and autos
  08 Dec 21:35
 
By Ellis Mnyandu

NEW YORK (Reuters) - U...
 
MW: Natural gas, drilling firms rise sharply
  08 Dec 21:34
 
By Steve Gelsi, MarketWatch

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Natural gas shares and drilling stocks rose sharply Monday after Chesapeake Energy scrapped plans to issue stock and announced a healthy cash position...
 
RTRS: Oil rises above $43, Saudi deepens cuts
  08 Dec 21:34
 
By Jane Merriman

LONDON (Reuters) - Oil rose above $43 a barrel on Monday, as a rebound in global equity markets and further evidence of supply cuts by top exporter Saudi Arabia helped the market break a six-session losing streak...
 
PTI; Gold, silver prices bounce back
  08 Dec 21:34
 
Both the precious metals, gold and silver, bounced back on the bullion market here on Monday on renewed demand from stockists in view of marriage season amid rise in global markets...
 
RTRS: Oil rises above $43, Saudi deepens cuts
  08 Dec 21:33
 
By Jane Merriman

LONDON (Reuters) - Oil rose above $43 a barrel on Monday, as a rebound in global equity markets and further evidence of supply cuts by top exporter Saudi Arabia helped the market break a six-session losing streak...
 
BLBG: U.S. Stocks Rise as Obama Pledges Spending; Alcoa, GM Climb
  08 Dec 21:31
 
By Whitney Kisling

Dec...
 
MW: Gold gains in broad-based commodities surge
  08 Dec 21:30
 
By Polya Lesova, MarketWatch

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Gold and other metals futures rallied Monday, getting a boost from soaring oil prices, weakness in the U...
 
RTRS: Global equities surge on stimulus hopes for economy
  08 Dec 21:29
 
By Jeremy Gaunt, European Investment Correspondent

LONDON (Reuters) - Equities surged around the world on Monday with investors taking heart from a likely rescue plan for U...
 
BLBG: Gold Rebounds in New York as Dollar Weakens; Silver Advances
  08 Dec 21:29
 
By Pham-Duy Nguyen

Dec...
 
MW: Oil futures rally 8% on possible OPEC output cut
  08 Dec 21:28
 
By Polya Lesova, MarketWatch

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Oil futures surged 8% Monday, buoyed by expectations that the OPEC oil cartel may deliver a substantial cut in production as well as U...
 
PTI: Gold up by Rs 80 amid decline in USD
  08 Dec 21:27
 
In line with a better overseas trend gold prices today rose by Rs 80 to close at Rs 12,430 per ten gram in the bullion market here on heavy buying by stockists amid concerns of a further decline in dollar over worsening US economy...
 
ONL: Dollar, Yen Lower on Stimulus Plans
  08 Dec 20:36
 
NEW YORK -- The dollar and the yen are lower versus most currencies early Monday in New York as riskier assets get a boost from the U...
 
IHT: Wall Street opens the week higher
  08 Dec 20:24
 
Wall Street opened the week on a positive note as stocks moved sharply higher around the world following government efforts to bolster economic growth...
 
GUA: Dollar falls, bailout hopes cool risk aversion
  08 Dec 20:15
 
* Dollar falls against the euro, gains against the yen
* Hope of bailout for U...
 
RTRS: NYMEX-Crude up on equities rise, dollar dip, Saudi
  08 Dec 20:15
 
NEW YORK, Dec 8 (Reuters) - U...
 
OUT: Oil bounces off 4-year lows to near USD 43 a barrel
  08 Dec 20:15
 
Oil prices bounced off four-year lows to near USD 43 a barrel today in Asia after OPEC\'s president suggested the group could surprise investors with a large production cut later this month...
 
GAN: Wall Street Set For A Higher Start On Positive Sentiment
  08 Dec 20:13
 
New York, NY (AHN) - Futures turn green on reports that lawmakers may formulate a bailout plan for auto sector and President-elect Barack Obama vows to revive the economy with a massive renewed infrastructure investment...
 
MDY: Gold up by Rs 80 amid decline in USD
  08 Dec 20:11
 
In line with a better overseas trend gold prices today rose by Rs 80 to close at Rs 12,430 per ten gram in the bullion market here on heavy buying by stockists amid concerns of a further decline in dollar over worsening US economy...
 
BUS: Despite all the economic woes, US bonds are showing a gold-plated rally
  08 Dec 20:10
 
ON ROUGH numbers from Goldman Sachs, the US Government has committed to $US8...
 
RTRS: London silver fix - Dec 8 - 973.00 U.S. cents
  08 Dec 19:45
 
US Cents per troy ounce
Spot 973...
 
BLBG: Contango Pays Most in Decade as Shell Stores Crude
  08 Dec 19:42
 
By Robert Tuttle and Alexander Kwiatkowski


Dec...
 
BLBG: Pound Gains Versus Dollar as Waning Risk Aversion Boosts Stocks
  08 Dec 19:41
 
By Matthew Brown

Dec...
 
BLBG: Canada’s Dollar Gains as U.S. Currency Loses Haven Appeal
  08 Dec 19:41
 
By Chris Fournier

Dec...
 
MW: Gold futures rally 4% on Obama infrastructure plan
  08 Dec 19:41
 
By Polya Lesova, MarketWatch

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Gold and other metals futures rallied Monday, getting a boost from soaring oil prices and President-elect Barack Obama\'s pledge of massive new infrastructure investment to buoy the U...
 
BLBG: Yen Declines as Obama Plan Reduces Currency’s Haven Appeal
  08 Dec 19:39
 
By Ye Xie and Bo Nielsen

Dec...
 
BLBG: Oil, Copper Advance After Obama Promises Public Works Spending
  08 Dec 19:16
 
By Eduard Gismatullin and Nidaa Bakhsh


Dec...
 
MW: Treasurys fall as economic stimulus looks more likely
  08 Dec 19:15
 
By Deborah Levine

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Treasurys declined Monday, sending yields up, as President-elect Barack Obama pledged massive new infrastructure investment and Congress appeared closer to a deal to rescue the U...
 
MW: Gold futures rally 3% in early trade
  08 Dec 19:08
 
By Polya Lesova

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Gold and other metals futures rallied Monday, getting a boost from soaring oil prices and mixed trading in the U...
 
MW: Oil futures rally 7% on possible OPEC output cut
  08 Dec 19:07
 
By Polya Lesova

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Oil futures rallied 7% early Monday, buoyed by comments from OPEC President Chakib Khelil that the oil cartel could deliver a \"severe\" production cut at its meeting later this month...
 
DJ PRECIOUS METALS: NY Gold Seen Up $18, Silver Up 34 Cents
  08 Dec 19:06
 
DOW JONES NEWSWIRES


February gold futures are expected to open floor trading in New York around
$18 an ounce higher Monday, based on electronic activity ahead of the pit
session at the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange...
 
BLBG: Global Stocks, U.S.-Index Futures Rally; CRH, GM, BHP Advance
  08 Dec 19:06
 
By Sarah Jones


Dec...
 
DJ BASE METALS: Comex Copper Seen 7 Cents Higher At Pit Open
  08 Dec 19:06
 
DOW JONES NEWSWIRES


March copper futures are expected to open floor trading around 7 cents a
pound higher Monday, based on electronic activity ahead of the pit session on
the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange...
 
RTRS: Equities surge on stimulus hopes for economy
  08 Dec 18:25
 
* Equities up sharply on hopes from stimulus plans

* Wall Street set for positive start

* Dollar slides against euro but gains on yen

* Bond yields jump

By Jeremy Gaunt, European Investment Correspondent

LONDON, Dec 8 (Reuters) - Equities surged around the world on Monday with investors taking heart from a likely rescue plan for U...
 
RTRS: Oil rises above $43, Saudi deepens cuts
  08 Dec 18:22
 
By Jane Merriman

LONDON (Reuters) - Oil rose above $43 a barrel on Monday, as a rebound in global equity markets and further evidence of supply cuts by top exporter Saudi Arabia helped the market break a six-session losing streak...
 
BLBG: Yen Falls as Rally in Stocks Cuts Demand for Currency as Haven
  08 Dec 18:21
 
By Bo Nielsen

Dec...
 
BLBG: Copper Gains in London, Ending Worst Losing Streak in a Decade
  08 Dec 18:20
 
By Chanyaporn Chanjaroen

Dec...
 
BLBG: Oil, Copper Advance After Obama Promises Public Works Spending
  08 Dec 18:19
 
By Eduard Gismatullin and Nidaa Bakhsh


Dec...
 
RTRS: FOREX-Dlr, yen stung, bailout hopes cool risk aversion
  08 Dec 18:14
 
* Euro hits 1-week high vs dollar , yen

* Lower risk aversion pushes dollar index ...
 
BLBG: U.S. Treasuries Fall as Gains in Stocks Reduces Demand for Debt
  08 Dec 18:14
 
By Anchalee Worrachate and Bob Chen

Dec...
 
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