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IV:Dollar broadly higher vs. rivals, eyes on U.S. data
  12 Apr 16:15
 
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BR:Copper poised for weekly gain, underpinned by China demand
  12 Apr 16:14
 
SINGAPORE: London copper eased on Friday but was set to log its first weekly gain in four on modest seasonal demand strength in top consumer China, though gains were capped by fitful growth prospects for the economies of Europe and the United States...
 
WSJ:Brent Crude Slides
  12 Apr 16:14
 
By CASSIE WERBER

LONDON--Brent crude prices were down sharply in London Friday morning, in line with general European market sentiment, in what may be the weakest point for oil this year...
 
BD:Oil drops to fresh eight-month low
  12 Apr 16:13
 
LONDON — Brent crude oil sank to an eight-month low under $103 a barrel on Friday as the outlook for global oil demand growth dimmed, although an improvement in US jobs data put a floor under prices...
 
FX:Crude Oil Slips on Demand Growth Concerns
  12 Apr 16:03
 
Crude-oil futures extended losses in Asian trade Friday as gloomy oil-demand growth forecasts by energy agencies offset positive economic data from the U...
 
BLBG:Gold Extends Weekly Decline on Stronger Dollar, Recovery Outlook
  12 Apr 16:03
 
Gold fell to the lowest in a week and headed for the biggest weekly drop since February on speculation a strengthening dollar and U...
 
BLBG:Stocks Drop With Euro Before U.S. Data; Treasuries Gain
  12 Apr 16:02
 
Stocks fell from the highest level in more than four years and the euro weakened as the currency bloc’s finance ministers prepared to meet in Dublin and before U...
 
BLBG:Euro-Area Industrial Output Rises More Than Forecast: Economy
  12 Apr 16:02
 
Euro-area industrial output expanded more than economists forecast in February, adding to signs that the economy is beginning to emerge from a recession...
 
BLBG:WTI Crude Drops a Second Day, Erasing Its Weekly Advance
  12 Apr 16:02
 
West Texas Intermediate crude fell for a second day, erasing its advance this week...
 
BLBG:Zinc Falls on Demand Concern Amid Struggle to Maintain Growth
  12 Apr 16:01
 
Zinc fell in London, paring the first weekly advance in nine, on concern about prospects for demand as economies struggle to maintain growth...
 
BLBG:Treasuries Gain for Second Day Before U.S. Retail-Sales Report
  12 Apr 16:01
 
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BLBG:Euro Falls Versus Major Peers as European Finance Ministers Meet
  12 Apr 14:17
 
The euro fell versus all but two of its 16 major peers amid concern that the region’s debt crisis was escalating as European ministers meet in Dublin to discuss Cyprus, Greece and Slovenia...
 
BLBG:Gold Swings as Prices Head for Weekly Drop on Recovery Outlook
  12 Apr 14:14
 
Gold swung between gains and declines as it headed for a third weekly drop in London on speculation a strengthening U...
 
ET:New Zealand dollar touches a 20-month peak against dollar
  12 Apr 14:14
 
SYDNEY/WELLINGTON: The New Zealand dollar outpaced everything to touch a 20-month peak on its US counterpart on Friday, while both Antipodean currencies held at multi-decade highs against in trade-weighted terms as the yen continued to crumble...
 
ET:Rupee trims initial gains against dollar
  12 Apr 14:09
 
MUMBAI: The rupee trimmed its initial gains against the American currency but was still quoted up by two paise to 54...
 
ET:Copper futures rise on spot demand; short-covering
  12 Apr 14:06
 
NEW DELHI: Copper prices rose marginally by 0...
 
ET:Oil prices mixed in Asian trade on IEA's lower forecast for growth
  12 Apr 14:06
 
SINGAPORE: Oil was mixed in Asia today as the International Energy Agency's lower forecast for growth in world energy demand weighed on the market...
 
ET:Brent steady above $104, near 8-month low on weak demand outlook
  12 Apr 14:05
 
SINGAPORE: Brent crude held above $104 per barrel on Friday, not far from an eight-month low on concerns over global demand growth, although an improvement in US jobs data and worries over supply should help keep a floor under prices...
 
AN:Oil falls to near $93 on lower demand forecasts
  12 Apr 14:05
 
By PAMELA SAMPSON — AP Business Writer

BANGKOK — Oil fell to near $93 a barrel Friday, dragged down by a combination of lukewarm forecasts for demand and sufficient supplies...
 
GT:Oil prices down in March on weak demand: IEA
  12 Apr 14:04
 
Oil futures prices declined last month on weak outlook of the global economy, reported the International Energy Agency (IEA) on Wednesday...
 
RTRS:UPDATE 1-Brent slips below $104, near 8-mth low on demand worries
  12 Apr 13:41
 
* Top forecasters cut 2013 oil demand growth estimates

* U...
 
BLBG:Euro Weakens 0.2% Versus Dollar, Extends Decline Against Yen
  12 Apr 13:38
 
The euro fell against the dollar, weakening 0...
 
BLBG:U.S. 10-Year Treasuries Advance With Yield Declining to 1.77%
  12 Apr 13:37
 
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BLBG:Yen Breaking 100 Per Dollar Sets Up 101.25: Technical Analysis
  12 Apr 13:36
 
A weakening in the yen past the key psychological support level of 100 per dollar will likely see it extend losses to 101...
 
BLBG:Treasuries Head for Weekly Loss as Fed May Scale Back
  12 Apr 13:36
 
Treasuries headed for the first weekly loss in five as Philadelphia Federal Reserve President Charles Plosser said the central bank should begin scaling back its bond purchases in the next few months...
 
BLBG:Gold Heads for Third Weekly Drop on Outlook for Reduced Stimulus
  12 Apr 13:32
 
Gold headed for a third weekly drop after investors reduced holdings on speculation that the Federal Reserve may pare stimulus as the economy recovers...
 
DY: British Pound’s Break Higher Shows Promise, We Like Buying
  11 Apr 21:57
 
GBPUSD – Retail forex trading crowds have become aggressively short the British Pound against the US Dollar (ticker: USDOLLAR) as GBPUSD short orders have surged by 158 percent since last week...
 
DY: Japanese Yen Meltdown Produces Banner Week for Trading Strategies
  11 Apr 21:56
 
EURJPY – An astounding reversal in the Japanese Yen following the Bank of Japan’s interest rate decision has led to a surge in retail crowd JPY buying (USDJPY, EURJPY selling); we favor Yen declines...
 
MW: Global equities late to BOJ party but gains coming: Barclays
  11 Apr 21:56
 
Global interest rate markets have been fast to price in the Bank of Japan’s unprecedented easing moves...
 
RTRS: Copper bounces on strong U.S. jobs data, weak dollar
  11 Apr 21:52
 
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GM: Gold losses seen limited on Cyprus bullion sale plan
  11 Apr 21:51
 
NEW YORK/LONDON - Gold posted its biggest one-day drop in nearly 2 months on Wednesday after Cyprus was forced to sell most of its gold reserves, but analysts said strong bullion buying by other central banks should underpin the price of the metal...
 
VC: Grain futures mostly rose, livestock prices mixed
  11 Apr 21:50
 
CHICAGO — CHICAGO (AP) - Grains futures mostly rose Thursday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade...
 
ST: Oil falls as inventories of crude keep rising
  11 Apr 21:46
 
BANGKOK - The price of oil fell Thursday after data showed that inventories of crude continued to rise in early April...
 
MW: Energy stocks gain, with Occidental in lead
  11 Apr 21:45
 
ISS tells Occidental shareholders not to vote for Chairman Irani
By Claudia Assis, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Energy stocks rose Thursday, with Occidental Petroleum Corp...
 
RTRS: UPDATE 7-Oil falls on lower demand growth view, inventory rises
  11 Apr 21:44
 
* Oil falls even though U...
 
SF: Stocks Extend Four-Day Rally While Dollar Falls, Treasuries Gain
  11 Apr 21:43
 
April 11 (Bloomberg) -- U...
 
MW: Oil retreats as IEA report raises demand concerns
  11 Apr 21:42
 
Natural-gas futures set for 20-month high after supply decline
By Myra P...
 
MW: PRECIOUS-Gold rebounds from 1-week low as dollar falls
  11 Apr 21:42
 
* Heavy ETF outflows after news Cyprus to sell gold reserves

* Dollar drops against yen, euro

* U...
 
BD: Japan’s liquidity surge lifts stocks, oil slides
  11 Apr 20:50
 
NEW YORK — World equity markets rallied for a fourth day on Thursday, lifted by a surprise drop in Americans seeking unemployment benefits last week, while crude fell on a cut in global demand forecasts as US oil supplies hit a two-decade high...
 
JP: Nikkei tops 13,500 line as hot streak continues
  11 Apr 20:48
 
Stocks climbed further Thursday following gains in overseas stocks and the yen’s weakening, sending the benchmark Nikkei average to the first close above 13,500 in more than 56 months...
 
IOL: Rand drops for first day in seven
  11 Apr 20:46
 
Johannesburg - The rand retreated for the first time in seven days after South African manufacturing output unexpectedly contracted in February...
 
CT: Cyprus Crash Fear As Bailout Cost Jumps 31%
  11 Apr 20:36
 
The Cypriot government has confirmed that the cost of its EU-IMF bailout has jumped by 31%, putting the already teetering economy in danger of collapse...
 
TH: Gold price drops as Cyprus is told to flog reserves to meet its share of soaring €23bn bailout bill
  11 Apr 20:33
 
Cyprus will be forced to sell most of its gold reserves to help meet its bailout bill - which has been hiked up a further €6billion by EU officials...
 
SF: Dollar Weakens as Stocks Advance With Treasuries; Metals Retreat
  11 Apr 20:32
 
April 11 (Bloomberg) -- The dollar weakened against most major peers as investors bet global central-bank stimulus will bolster demand for higher-yielding assets...
 
SK: Insider Selling, Sluggish Economy And Dollar General
  11 Apr 20:31
 
The recent insider selling action has been much in focus for Dollar General (DG)...
 
BLBG: Dollar-Funding Stress Eases With Libor Holding at 20-Month Low
  11 Apr 20:30
 
Money-market indicators showed short-term dollar funding levels eased with the rate banks say they can borrow from each other in London at a 20-month low...
 
MW: Natural gas turns higher after U.S. supply data
  11 Apr 20:29
 
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PR: Gold claws back losses after tough Wednesday
  11 Apr 20:28
 
Gold rallied after its heavy fall yesterday when some of the headwinds it has faced in recent weeks turned gale force...
 
FOX: Greenback Continues Struggle To Breach Yen100
  11 Apr 20:26
 
NEW YORK – The U...
 
MY: Gold ETF growth slows to 18% in FY13
  11 Apr 20:23
 
The growth of assets under gold exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in India slowed to 18 percent in the fiscal year ended March 31, 2013, compared with an average of more than 100 percent since inception in 2007, as investors sought refuge in debt instruments due to sagging gold prices...
 
RTRS: Jobless claims data calms labor market jitters
  11 Apr 20:21
 
(Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell more than expected last week, which eased fears of a marked deterioration in labor market conditions after a surprise stumble in job growth in March...
 
IND: Gold price falls to over 10-month low
  11 Apr 20:20
 
Gold prices fell to over ten months low by losing Rs 505 to Rs 29,470 per ten gram in the national capital today on frantic selling by stockists amid restricted buying, driven by a steep fall in overseas markets...
 
EN: EIA Sees Oil Price Differentials Narrowing, US Natural Gas Prices Increasing
  11 Apr 20:14
 
Changing oil market dynamics appear set to reduce the wide price differential between Brent crude oil and WTI that developed within the past few years, the Energy Information Administration said in its latest Short-Term Energy and Summer Fuels Outlook...
 
RTRS: Dollar slips vs yen, but 100 mark remains in sight
  11 Apr 20:13
 
* Yen slides against higher-yielding Aussie, NZ dollars

By Wanfeng Zhou

NEW YORK, April 11 (Reuters) - The dollar fell from a four-year high against the yen on Thursday but still looked bound to strengthen above the 100 level in the near term as traders bet the Bank of Japan's aggressive monetary easing will trigger further yen weakness...
 
EG: European Corporate Bond Yields at Record Lows
  11 Apr 20:12
 
European investment-grade corporate bond yields were at record lows Thursday, as cash-rich investors faced with low levels of bond issuance continued to buy high-quality assets that deliver relatively attractive returns amid persistently low government interest rates...
 
ENM: Oil price falls toward $94 on supply increase
  11 Apr 20:11
 
The price of oil fell slightly Thursday after forecasts for global oil demand were cut and U...
 
MW: Oil futures retreats as IEA report raises demand concerns
  11 Apr 20:10
 
By Myra P...
 
ENM: Gold around 1-week low after US jobs data, Cyprus plan weighs
  11 Apr 20:09
 
LONDON: Gold was close to a one-week low on Thursday after better-than-forecast US jobless claims, while European Commission documents showing Cyprus must sell 400 million euros' worth of gold reserves under its bailout weighed on sentiment...
 
MW: Natural gas turns higher after U.S. supply data
  11 Apr 20:09
 
By Myra P...
 
ET:Euro climbs to more than three-year high versus yen
  11 Apr 17:46
 
LONDON: The euro hit a more than three-year high against the yen on Thursday, extending gains as the Japanese currency came under broad pressure from the Bank of Japan's radical easing programme...
 
MM:Dollar's ascent versus yen pauses while euro climbs
  11 Apr 17:46
 
LONDON (Reuters) - The dollar paused on Thursday before an expected assault on the 100 yen level, but the yen extended its falls against other currencies and hit a three-year low against the euro...
 
RTTN:Greenback Drops To 5-week Low Against Euro
  11 Apr 17:45
 
The US dollar fell to 1...
 
IV:Forex - Euro higher vs. yen, dollar
  11 Apr 17:41
 
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ET:Nickel, lead prices rise on overseas cues, industrial demand
  11 Apr 17:41
 
NEW DELHI: Prices of nickel and lead rose by Rs 2 per kg on the local non-ferrous metals market today largely in tandem with a firming trend overseas and pick up in industrial demand...
 
UI:Crude oil inventories up slightly
  11 Apr 17:40
 
WASHINGTON, April 11 (UPI) -- U...
 
BLBG:U.S. Tight Oil Threatens CIS Crude Exports, Russian Academy Says
  11 Apr 17:39
 
Crude oil exports from the Commonwealth of Independent States may drop 17 percent by 2040 as tight oil production in the U...
 
BL:Oil steadies below $106 as demand growth falls
  11 Apr 17:38
 
LONDON — Brent crude oil steadied below $106 a barrel on Thursday, not far above an eight-month low, after US crude oil stocks hit their highest level in more than two decades and analysts cut forecasts for global oil demand growth...
 
FF:Oil price falls toward $94 on supply increase
  11 Apr 17:38
 
BANGKOK — The price of oil fell Thursday after data showed that inventories of crude continued to rise in early April...
 
HO:Oil price falls toward $94 on supply increase
  11 Apr 17:37
 
By PAMELA SAMPSON — AP Business Writer

BANGKOK — The price of oil fell Thursday after data showed that inventories of crude continued to rise in early April...
 
GP:Oil price rises to near $94 as euro gains
  11 Apr 17:33
 
The price of oil rose Tuesday as the dollar fell against the euro following weak US jobs data...
 
RTTN:Crude Flat Amid Demand Concerns
  11 Apr 17:33
 
The price of crude oil was struggling to move higher Thursday morning as US crude oil inventories continued to move higher...
 
RTRS:UPDATE 4-Oil steadies below $106 as demand growth falls
  11 Apr 17:33
 
* Oil demand growth falling as economic activity disappoints

* U...
 
ET:IEA trims 2013 oil demand growth outlook
  11 Apr 17:30
 
PARIS: The International Energy Agency forecast Thursday that global demand for oil would grow by 795,000 barrels per day to a total of 90...
 
ET:Gold hits 1-week low as funds sell, Cyprus plan weighs
  11 Apr 17:29
 
LONDON: Gold hit its lowest in a week on Thursday, pressured by heavy fund liquidation a day after European Commission documents showed Cyprus must sell around 400 million euros' worth of gold reserves under its bailout...
 
IE:Gold price falls to over 10-month low
  11 Apr 17:27
 
Gold prices fell to over ten months low by losing Rs 505 to Rs 29,470 per ten gram in the national capital today on frantic selling by stockists amid restricted buying, driven by a steep fall in overseas markets...
 
MW:Oil futures slip as IEA cuts demand outlook
  11 Apr 17:25
 
By Michael Kitchen and Sara Sjolin, MarketWatch
LONDON (MarketWatch) — Oil futures shrugged off solid gains for Asian and European stocks to trade lower on Thursday after several institutions cut their forecasts for demand growth...
 
BLBG:Euro Rises to Six-Week High as Italian Borrowing Costs Decline
  11 Apr 17:24
 
The euro rose to the strongest level in six weeks most versus the dollar as Italian and Spanish borrowing costs fell, indicating optimism that Europe’s debt crisis is abating...
 
BLBG:Sugar Falls in New York as Port Backlog Eases; Cocoa Advances
  11 Apr 17:23
 
Sugar fell for the first time in New York this week on signs bottlenecks at ports in leading producer Brazil have eased just as the harvest is set to start...
 
BLBG:WTI Halts Three-Day Gain as IEA Cuts Oil Demand Forecast
  11 Apr 17:22
 
West Texas Intermediate halted a three-day advance as the International Energy Agency lowered its forecast for oil demand and a report showed that crude inventories climbed to a 22-year high in the U...
 
BLBG:Iron Ore’s $250 Billion Glut Pressures Rio to Vale: Commodities
  11 Apr 17:21
 
The world’s biggest iron-ore producers are planning $250 billion of new mines, threatening to deepen a price slump for the commodity already forecast to drop for at least the next three years...
 
BLBG: Emerging Bond Yields Hit Record Lows as Japan Unleashes Stimulus
  11 Apr 16:07
 
Borrowing costs in emerging markets sank to record lows as Japan’s unprecedented monetary easing spurs demand for higher-yielding assets...
 
SH: Gold price closes lower in Hong Kong
  11 Apr 16:07
 
HONG KONG, April 11 (Xinhua) -- The gold price in Hong Kong moved down 219 HK dollars to close at 14,500 HK dollars per tael on Thursday, according to the Chinese Gold and Silver Exchange Society...
 
RTRS: Euro climbs to more than three-year high versus yen
  11 Apr 16:05
 
(Reuters) - The euro hit a more than three-year high against the yen on Thursday, extending gains as the Japanese currency came under broad pressure from the Bank of Japan's radical easing programme...
 
MW: China lending rises in March, helping bank shares
  11 Apr 16:05
 
By Michael Kitchen
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- Chinese banks and other financial institutations lent out 1...
 
MW: Australia jobless rate shows surprise rise
  11 Apr 15:55
 
By Michael Kitchen
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- Australia's jobless rate rose to 5...
 
KN: Oil price falls toward $94 on supply increase
  11 Apr 15:54
 
Benchmark oil for May delivery was down 17 cents to $94...
 
INS: Joint Bonds Needed to Save the Euro Says George Soros
  11 Apr 15:52
 
All euro zone governments need to issue bonds jointly to ensure that the common currency survives the sovereign debt crisis, investor George Soros said on Tuesday...
 
ENM: Sterling hits seven-week high versus dollar but still vulnerable
  11 Apr 15:49
 
LONDON: Sterling touched a seven-week peak against the dollar and inched higher against the euro on Thursday, after better-than-expected data earlier this week increased bets the British economy would avoid slipping into recession...
 
MW: Oil futures slip, ignoring Asia stock gains
  11 Apr 15:48
 
By Michael Kitchen, MarketWatch
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) — Oil futures shrugged off solid gains for Asian stocks to trade lower in electronic action Thursday amid demand concerns...
 
MW: Europe stocks rise for fourth straight day
  11 Apr 15:48
 
By Sara Sjolin
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- European stock markets moved cautiously higher at the open on Thursday, extending gains into a fourth session after posting the best daily performance in a month the prior day...
 
DY: Pound Finds Strength on the Back of Record Equity Highs
  11 Apr 15:46
 
Watching American equities over the past few weeks has made me want to put on party hat and blow horns at the close of the markets everyday...
 
MW: Europe stocks wobble after rally, miners fall
  11 Apr 15:46
 
By Sara Sjolin, MarketWatch
LONDON (MarketWatch) — European stock markets battled to extend gains into a fourth straight session on Thursday, ahead of debt sales in Italy and initial jobless claims in the U...
 
MW: U.S. stock futures higher ahead of jobless claims
  11 Apr 15:45
 
By Barbara Kollmeyer, MarketWatch
MADRID (MarketWatch) — U...
 
BLBG: Europe Stocks Rise a Fourth Day as U.S. Futures Fluctuate
  11 Apr 15:44
 
European stocks rose for a fourth day and Italy’s borrowing costs fell at a debt sale...
 
WSJ: Crude Futures Fall on Demand Concerns
  11 Apr 15:42
 
Crude-oil futures fell in Asian trading on Thursday after OPEC for the second time in two months cut its world-wide oil demand forecast for this year...
 
TK: BoJ $1.4 Trillion Spending May Leak to U.S. and European Treasury Bonds
  10 Apr 19:30
 
Stocks in Tokyo closed higher and the two widely followed indexes inched near to five-year highs...
 
RTRS: S&P 500 hits highest level ever
  10 Apr 19:27
 
(Reuters) - The benchmark S&P 500 index on Wednesday rose to its highest level ever, breaking a record that had stood since October 2007...
 
RTRS: GLOBAL MARKETS-China data, BOJ plan lift shares, yen dips
  10 Apr 19:25
 
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FX: Commodities Brief – Gold falls on FOMC leak, crude oil tests 94.00
  10 Apr 19:22
 
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INV: Gold hits session low after FOMC meeting minutes
  10 Apr 19:21
 
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