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RTRS: Dollar interbank rates ease as money mkt thaw continues
  04 Nov 14:52
 
LONDON, Nov 4 (Reuters) - The bank-to-bank cost of borrowing dollars eased slightly and spreads narrowed early in London on Tuesday, although signs of continued improvement in euro and sterling money markets were less visible...
 
AFP: Gold & Silver End Monday Higher
  04 Nov 14:51
 
Gold & Silver End Monday Higher as Dollar Defies Weak US Data - Tuesday 4th November 2008


Gold Prices rose nearly $20 to $739...
 
AFP: Gold Coins Are in Short Supply, So Why Doesn't Their Price Rise?
  04 Nov 14:51
 
There are those who argue some percentage of an investor\'s net worth be placed in gold coins as a safe harbor...
 
RTRS: World stocks up as focus turns to U.S. vote
  04 Nov 14:51
 
By Natsuko Waki

LONDON (Reuters) - World stocks edged higher on Tuesday as Australia\'s big interest rate cut raised the view Europe\'s central banks might follow with aggressive action, while investor focus turned to the U...
 
BLBG: Shanghai Copper Declines on Demand Outlook as Inventories Rise
  04 Nov 14:49
 
By Glenys Sim and Feiwen Rong

Nov...
 
BLBG: Crude Oil Falls for a Second Day on U.S. Manufacturing Slowdown
  04 Nov 14:49
 
By Christian Schmollinger and Nesa Subrahmaniyan

Nov...
 
RTRS: Oil regains early losses
  04 Nov 14:48
 
By Annika Breidthardt

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil seesawed on Tuesday to just over $64 after tumbling the previous session on renewed fears of economic recession, as investors were unwilling to place big bets before the U...
 
BLBG: Treasuries Little Changed; Report May Show Factory Orders Fell
  04 Nov 14:47
 
By Wes Goodman

Nov...
 
RTRS: Yen rises broadly after big RBA rate cut
  04 Nov 14:46
 
By Kaori Kaneko

TOKYO (Reuters) - The yen rose broadly and climbed over two percent against the Australian dollar on Tuesday after Australia\'s central bank caught investors off guard with a bigger-than-expected rate cut...
 
BLBG: Asian Stocks Rise as Borrowing Costs Drop; Mizuho, Westpac Gain
  04 Nov 14:46
 
By Chua Kong Ho and Chan Tien Hin



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RTRS: SNAPSHOT-Indian stocks, bonds, rupee, money gold
  04 Nov 14:45
 
STOCKS ...
 
BLBG: Swiss Re Posts First Loss in 6 Years, Shelves Buyback
  04 Nov 14:45
 
By Warren Giles

Nov...
 
AFP: Gold fails to glitter amid crisis; investors puzzled
  04 Nov 14:44
 
NEW YORK — For years, investors known as gold bugs snapped up the metal and socked it away, betting that a colossal economic crisis would one day slam financial markets and send gold prices through the roof...
 
RTRS: Nikkei up 6.3 pct, Panasonic jumps but Nissan dives
  04 Nov 14:44
 
By Elaine Lies

TOKYO, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Japan\'s Nikkei rose 6...
 
MW: Tokyo stocks sparkle in mixed region
  04 Nov 14:43
 
Exporters up as buck nears 100 yen; Hong Kong up, Shanghai, Sydney down


HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Asian markets were split on either side of breakeven Tuesday, with Japanese stocks pacing gains as exporters such as Toyota Motor Co...
 
AFP: Gold loses some of its glitter
  04 Nov 14:43
 
NEW YORK -- For years, investors snapped up gold and socked it away, betting that a colossal economic crisis someday would slam financial markets and send gold prices through the roof...
 
MW: Japan's Nikkei ends up 6.3% on exporters
  04 Nov 14:41
 
By V...
 
BLBG: Gold Rises For First Day in Four on Increased Investment Demand
  04 Nov 14:39
 
By Feiwen Rong

Nov...
 
NZ: Dollar loses ground after RBA rate cut
  04 Nov 11:48
 
The New Zealand dollar continued to slip late today as a surprisingly large rate cut in Australia pushed the currencies down on both sides of the Tasman...
 
CNN: Nikkei jumps in early trading
  04 Nov 11:45
 
(CNN) -- Japan\'s Nikkei Exchange jumped more than 5 percent in early trading Tuesday after a seesaw day on Wall Street that saw little change on the U...
 
BLBG: Asian Currencies: Won, Rupiah Lead Decline on Reserves, Exports
  04 Nov 11:44
 
By David Yong

Nov...
 
DFX: Japanese Yen Gains as Aggressive Rate Cut Curb Carry Trades
  04 Nov 11:44
 
The USD and JPY are broadly stronger in Asian trading, with the USD already gaining ground ahead of the RBA action but with USD gains against the AUD, NZD, EUR, GBP and CAD accelerating after the RBA surprised the market with a larger-than-expected 75 bp rate cut...
 
BLBG: New Zealand Dollar to Drop 8% on Rate Cuts, CBA Europe Says
  04 Nov 11:43
 
By Lukanyo Mnyanda

Nov...
 
BLBG: Bet on Euro to Drop 7% Against Yen on Risk Aversion, UBS Says
  04 Nov 11:43
 
By Candice Zachariahs

Nov...
 
BLBG: India's Bonds Decline a Second Day as Government Plans Auction
  04 Nov 11:42
 
By Anoop Agrawal

Nov...
 
HS: Aussie drops after aggressive rate cut, bills soar
  04 Nov 11:40
 
By Anirban Nag
SYDNEY, Nov 4 (Reuters) - The Australian dollar fell on Tuesday, extending losses after the central bank cut interest rates more sharply than expected and said domestic activity and spending was likely to weaken on the back of a sharp global downturn...
 
AFP: Gas futures plunge almost 9%
  04 Nov 11:39
 
A worsening economic climate pushed crude futures downward and depressed gasoline futures even further Monday, one bit of good news for consumers amid a flurry of dour economic reports...
 
AFP; Asian stock markets mixed ahead of US election
  04 Nov 11:39
 
HONG KONG (AP) — Asian stock markets were mixed in cautious trade Tuesday after Wall Street\'s relatively flat finish ahead of the U...
 
BLBG: Corn, Soybeans Drop as Dollar's Strength Curbs Demand Prospects
  04 Nov 11:38
 
By Jae Hur

Nov...
 
BLBG: Oil Falls as U.S. Manufacturing Contracts, Curbing Fuel Demand
  04 Nov 11:38
 
By Christian Schmollinger and Nesa Subrahmaniyan

Nov...
 
RTRS: India gold futures open down on falling crude
  04 Nov 11:37
 
MUMBAI, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Indian gold futures opened weak on Tuesday tracking lower crude oil prices, but a weak rupee may support the market later in the day, analysts said...
 
ND: New Zealand market closes lower
  04 Nov 11:37
 
The New Zealand stock market closed lower Tuesday on profit taking following five consecutive sessions of gains...
 
DT: Gas prices dive 35 cents
  04 Nov 11:37
 
Gas prices fell by about 35 cents a gallon in Metro Detroit and across the state in the past week, dropping to prices Michigan motorists haven\'t seen at the pump in nearly two years, AAA Michigan said Monday...
 
BLBG: Treasuries Little Changed; Report May Show Factory Orders Fell
  04 Nov 11:35
 
By Wes Goodman

Nov...
 
BLBG: Shanghai Copper Declines on Demand Outlook as Inventories Rise
  04 Nov 11:35
 
By Glenys Sim

Nov...
 
ET: London copper ticks up, quiet ahead of US vote
  04 Nov 11:35
 
SINGAPORE: London copper futures rose 0...
 
BLBG; Asian Stocks Rise as Borrowing Costs Drop; Mizuho, Westpac Gain
  04 Nov 11:33
 
By Chua Kong Ho and Patrick Rial



Nov...
 
GS: Is It Inflation – Or Is It Deflation?
  04 Nov 11:32
 
Almost daily I receive E-mails from subscribers who worry about deflation...
 
BLBG: N.Z. Commodity Export Prices Fall to 18-Month Low
  04 Nov 11:14
 
By Tracy Withers

Nov...
 
BLBG: Australia Dollar Extends Decline as Central Bank Slashes Rates
  04 Nov 11:14
 
By Candice Zachariahs



Nov...
 
BLBG: Australia Cuts Key Interest Rate by 75 Basis Points
  04 Nov 11:13
 
By Jacob Greber



Nov...
 
RTRS: India copper seen opening lower, gold may rise
  04 Nov 11:12
 
MUMBAI, Nov 4 (Reuters) - India\'s copper futures are expected to open slightly lower on Tuesday tracking markets in London, analysts said...
 
PTI: Sensex down 221 points in early trade
  04 Nov 11:12
 
Mumbai, Nov 4 (PTI) Snapping a four-session winning streak, the Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex fell by over 221 points in early trade on fresh selling by foreign funds in heavy-weight stocks...
 
PTI: Rupee down 22 paise against USD in early trade
  04 Nov 11:12
 
Mumbai, Nov 4 (PTI) The Indian rupee today plunged by 22 paise against the greenback in early trade following fresh dollar buying by state-run banks amid weak Asian stock markets...
 
AP; Economic crisis fails to make gold shine
  04 Nov 11:11
 
By Stevenson Jacobs

NEW YORK For years, investors known as gold bugs snapped up the metal, betting a colossal economic crisis one day would send gold prices through the roof...
 
BLBG: Yen Rises on Speculation Global Rate Cuts May Curb Carry Trades
  04 Nov 11:10
 
By Stanley White



Nov...
 
BLBG: Japan Stocks Rally From Record Monthly Loss; Sanyo Set to Surge
  04 Nov 11:10
 
By Masaki Kondo



Nov...
 
BP: Gold's plummet is bad for reserves
  04 Nov 11:09
 
By Vernon Wessels

Johannesburg - Local gold and foreign currency reserves probably plummeted last month as the price of bullion slumped...
 
ET: Indian equities open lower on profit taking
  04 Nov 11:09
 
Mumbai, Nov 4 (IANS) Amid mixed global cues, Indian equities opened lower Tuesday after the gains made during two successive trading sessions, as investors resorted to profit taking...
 
BLBG: Platinum Futures in Tokyo Gain as Traders Withdraw Bets on Drop
  04 Nov 11:06
 
By Dave McCombs

Nov...
 
BLBG: Gold Advances for First Day in Four on Alternative Asset Demand
  04 Nov 11:05
 
By Feiwen Rong

Nov...
 
MW: Sydney retreats, Tokyo rebounds
  04 Nov 11:02
 
By V...
 
AFP: Gold fails to shine despite global economic crisis
  04 Nov 11:01
 
NEW YORK — For years, investors known as gold bugs snapped up the metal and socked it away, betting that a colossal economic crisis would one day slam financial markets and send gold prices through the roof...
 
MW: Australia slashes cash rate to 5.25%
  04 Nov 11:01
 
By Chris Oliver, MarketWatch


HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- The Reserve Bank of Australia cut its cash rate by a larger-than-expected three-quarters of a percentage point Tuesday, citing the effects of the global slowdown, falling commodity prices and a likely downturn in domestic spending...
 
RTRS: Australia cuts rates as world recession gloom builds
  04 Nov 11:00
 
By Wayne Cole

SYDNEY, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Australia slashed interest rates on Tuesday, presaging cuts expected in Europe later this week in the face of mounting evidence that the global financial crisis has already pushed much of the world into a damaging recession...
 
AP: Precious metals prices rise on bargain buying
  04 Nov 10:59
 
NEW YORK (AP) -- Gold and other precious metals prices rose Monday as bargain-hunting investors trickled back into the beaten-down commodities market...
 
RTRS; Stocks and dollar may see election boost
  04 Nov 10:59
 
By Kevin Plumberg

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Japan\'s Nikkei index rose nearly 4 percent on Tuesday, as exporters gained on the yen\'s recent weakness, though other markets were down after reports pointed to a shriveling U...
 
BLBG; Platinum Declines as Industrial Demand Stalls; Palladium Rises
  04 Nov 10:59
 
By Halia Pavliva

Nov...
 
RTRS: Stocks and dollar may see election boost
  04 Nov 10:58
 
By Kevin Plumberg

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Japan\'s Nikkei index rose nearly 4 percent on Tuesday, as exporters gained on the yen\'s recent weakness, though other markets were down after reports pointed to a shriveling U...
 
RTRS: Nikkei rebounds 3.7 percent on yen, Panasonic jumps
  04 Nov 10:58
 
By Aiko Hayashi

TOKYO (Reuters) - The Nikkei average advanced 3...
 
BD: Gold rises on steadier greenback
  04 Nov 10:54
 
Gold gained as much as 1% today to track a rebound in the equities market, with investors keeping an eye on the US dollar ahead of expected interest rate cuts by major central banks and the US presidential poll...
 
MW: Gold rises on speculation prices have bottomed
  04 Nov 10:53
 
By Moming Zhou

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Gold futures rose Monday for the first time in three sessions on speculation that the precious metal\'s prices, suffering their biggest monthly loss in 25 years, may have bottomed...
 
MW: What has been happening to gold?
  04 Nov 10:53
 
As the global financial crisis continues to unwind, many investors and market observers have been scratching their heads as to why the price of gold - often considered a key safe-haven investment during times of uncertainty - has declined...
 
MW: Benchmark ends lower as energy stocks decline
  04 Nov 10:52
 
By Moming Zhou, MarketWatch

Energy stocks pull benchmark lower
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Canadian stocks fell Monday, with shares of energy companies pressured by a decline in crude-oil prices...
 
RTRS: Oil down 1 pct ahead of vote, recession feared
  04 Nov 10:49
 
By Annika Breidthardt

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil fell 1 percent on Tuesday after shedding nearly $4 the previous session on renewed fears of economic recession, with investors unwilling to place big bets before the U...
 
MW: Platinum surpasses gold as worst metals performer
  04 Nov 10:48
 
Slower industrial use, falling investment demand push metal to five-year low

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Platinum, which is more expensive and more scarce than gold, has seen prices drop 46% so far this year, beating gold as one of the worst performers of the precious metals...
 
RTRS: FTSE ends up 1.5 pct, lifted by commodity stocks
  04 Nov 10:48
 
By Simon Falush

LONDON, Nov 3 (Reuters) - Britain\'s top share index ended 1...
 
AP: Dollar mostly higher, gold falls afternoon trading
  04 Nov 10:47
 
LONDON (AP) -- The U...
 
RTRS: US STOCKS-Wall St ends barely changed day before US election
  04 Nov 10:47
 
By Leah Schnurr

NEW YORK, Nov 3 (Reuters) - U...
 
BLBG: Platinum Declines as Industrial Demand Falters; Palladium Rises
  04 Nov 10:44
 
By Halia Pavliva

Nov...
 
GS: Why a Gold Standard
  03 Nov 22:24
 
By Donald Grove,


The $800 billion bailout, and billions more being pumped less obviously into the global economy, will cure nothing...
 
AFP: 'Gold Bull Market is coming soon'
  03 Nov 22:23
 
By Ciga Ken
It is quite apparent that physical gold coins are very difficult to get anywhere in the US and in many parts of the world...
 
AFP: Why Dollar Rally Cannot Continue In Long Term
  03 Nov 22:22
 
Since July, the US dollar has converted into one of the world’s strongest currencies...
 
BLBG: Natural Gas Falls on Concern Recession in U.S. Will Cut Demand
  03 Nov 22:21
 
By Reg Curren

Nov...
 
AP: Oil executives, political leaders say decline in oil prices will not last
  03 Nov 22:20
 
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Oil executives and political leaders told a major petroleum conference Monday that the era of cheap energy is over, and warned of another price spike if investment in oil production is curtailed...
 
BLBG: Canadian Dollar Gains to Highest in Two Weeks on Risk Appetite
  03 Nov 22:20
 
By Chris Fournier

Nov...
 
AFP: Gas Prices Continue to Drop in San Diego County
  03 Nov 22:20
 
Today\'s average price of a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline is $2...
 
BLBG: Yen Falls on Bets Boost in Bank Lending to Revive Carry Trades
  03 Nov 22:16
 
By Ye Xie and Michael Moore



Nov...
 
BLBG: Canadian Stocks Rise as Gold Gains, Borrowing Costs Fall
  03 Nov 22:14
 
By Whitney Kisling

Nov...
 
BLBG: Oil Falls as Asian Import Cuts Heighten Demand Slowdown Concern
  03 Nov 22:13
 
By Mark Shenk

Nov...
 
MW: Crude futures down 2.6% in late morning trading
  03 Nov 22:12
 
By Myra P...
 
MW: S&P launches international debt indices
  03 Nov 22:12
 
By Deborah Levine

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) - Standard & Poor\'s said Monday it will begin offering indices for international government bonds to create a benchmark for sovereign debt excluding U...
 
BLBG: U.S. Stocks Swing Between Gains, Losses; Boeing Shares Fall
  03 Nov 22:12
 
By Elizabeth Stanton

Nov...
 
BLBG: U.S. ISM Manufacturing Index Dropped to 26-Year Low (Update3)
  03 Nov 22:11
 
By Bob Willis

Nov...
 
RTRS: FOREX-Dollar gains vs euro on safe haven buying
  03 Nov 22:10
 
NEW YORK, Nov 3 (Reuters) - The dollar gained against the euro in late morning New York trading on Monday, touching a session high as weak U...
 
DJ MARKET TALK: NY Copper Prices Dwindle On Demand, Inventories
  03 Nov 22:10
 
Copper futures are weaker on a continuing negative
demand outlook, says Larry Young, senior trader with Infinity Futures...
 
DJ MARKET TALK: Comex Gold Gains On Dollar, Election Hedging
  03 Nov 22:09
 
A weaker dollar and hedging in front of U...
 
RTRS: Manufacturing crashes to 26-year low in October
  03 Nov 22:08
 
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U...
 
MW: Dollar mixed, yen retreats on risk appetite
  03 Nov 22:07
 
By William L...
 
MW: Factory sector weakens sharply in October
  03 Nov 22:06
 
ISM index hits 38...
 
AFP: Platinum gush slows to a trickle
  03 Nov 22:06
 
Johannesburg - Solidarity trade union expressed concern on Monday about looming job losses in the mining sector, saying platinum producer Lonmin has issued a notice of possible retrenchments...
 
RTRS: US STOCKS-Biotechs lift Nasdaq; Dow and S&P 500 flat
  03 Nov 22:06
 
By Ellis Mnyandu

NEW YORK, Nov 3 (Reuters) - The Nasdaq rose on Monday as investors snapped up biotechnology shares following broker upgrades on Biogen\'s (BIIB...
 
BLBG: U.S. ISM Manufacturing Index Dropped to 26-Year Low (Update1)
  03 Nov 20:50
 
By Bob Willis

Nov...
 
MW: Treasurys up amid more proof of weak economy
  03 Nov 20:49
 
By Deborah Levine, MarketWatch

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Treasurys rose Monday, with yields heading down for the first day in at least three, after a report showed manufacturing contracted more than expected in October...
 
RTRS: Manufacturing sector shrinks further in October: ISM
  03 Nov 20:48
 
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U...
 
BLBG: U.S. ISM Manufacturing Index Dropped to 26-Year Low
  03 Nov 20:47
 
By Bob Willis

Nov...
 
MW: Stocks turn course mostly lower after manufacturing data
  03 Nov 20:46
 
By Kate Gibson


NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U...
 
RTRS: U.S. construction spending down slightly in Sept.
  03 Nov 20:44
 
WASHINGTON, Nov 3 (Reuters) - U...
 
RTRS: Dollar trims gains vs yen after October ISM
  03 Nov 20:43
 
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U...
 
MW: Dollar little changed after ISM says manufacturing drops
  03 Nov 20:43
 
By Deborah Levine

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) - The U...
 
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