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IS: Oil price gains to above $94 on weaker dollar
  25 Feb 19:00
 
BANGKOK —

The price of oil rose by more than a dollar Monday, to above $94 a barrel, as it recovered from sharp drops last week and echoed strong gains in European stock markets...
 
MW: Gold rebounds; bullish bets fall to 4-year low
  25 Feb 18:59
 
Silver, palladium, platinum see big jumps after last week’s selloff
By Polya Lesova and Barbara Kollmeyer, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Gold futures rebounded on Monday from last week’s selloff, buoyed by weakness in the U...
 
BLBG:Indian Rupee Gains Most in Three Weeks on Foreign Fund Inflows
  25 Feb 18:15
 
India’s rupee strengthened the most in more than three weeks on speculation more monetary stimulus in developed economies will boost inflows to higher-yielding emerging markets...
 
BS:Rupee strengthens to over one-week high
  25 Feb 18:14
 
The rupee strengthened to its highest level in over a week on Monday, boosted by dollar sales by custodian banks, positive sentiment ahead of the upcoming budget and heavy dollar selling in the non-deliverable forwards market...
 
RTRS:UPDATE 3-Oil nears $116 on weaker dollar
  25 Feb 18:13
 
* Brent futures rise more than $1...
 
RTTN:Crude Edges Up Near $95
  25 Feb 18:12
 
The price of crude oil was moving higher Monday morning with the US dollar leveling off from its recent highs versus a basket of currencies...
 
PJ:Gold, silver declines on sluggish demand
  25 Feb 18:10
 
New Delhi: Snapping its two-days gaining trend, gold prices declined in the national capital on Monday due to sluggish demand at prevailing higher levels...
 
ZI:Gold declines on sluggish demand
  25 Feb 18:04
 
New Delhi: Snapping its two-days gaining trend, gold prices declined in the national capital today due to sluggish demand at prevailing higher levels...
 
BLBG:Wheat Falls to Eight-Month Low as Plains Snow May Ease Drought
  25 Feb 17:42
 
Wheat touched an eight-month low in Chicago on speculation that a snowstorm in the U...
 
RTRS:Rupee strengthens to over one-week high
  25 Feb 17:42
 
(Reuters) - The rupee strengthened to its highest level in over a week on Monday, boosted by dollar sales by custodian banks, positive sentiment ahead of the upcoming budget and heavy dollar selling in the non-deliverable forwards market...
 
RTRS:FOREX-Yen slips broadly, euro gains limited by Italy vote
  25 Feb 17:41
 
* Yen falls on talk of new dovish BOJ chief

* Euro upside seen capped by Italy elections

* UK rating downgrade pushes sterling to multi-month lows

By Nia Williams

LONDON, Feb 25 (Reuters) - The yen hit a 33-month low against the dollar on Monday on signs the Japanese government is name two strong supporters of aggressive monetary easing to top posts at the central bank...
 
IV:Dollar higher vs. yen, pound, euro up as Italian vote eyed
  25 Feb 17:41
 
Investing...
 
BLBG:Sterling drops to 2-1/2 year low vs dollar after rating cut
  25 Feb 17:32
 
(Reuters) - Sterling hit a two-and-a-half year low against the dollar and a 16-month trough against the euro on Monday after ratings agency Moody's stripped the UK of one of its prized triple-A ratings, rounding off a week of woe for the currency...
 
BLBG:Russia, Kazakhstan Expand Gold Reserves for 4th Month
  25 Feb 17:28
 
Russia and Kazakhstan expanded gold reserves for a fourth straight month in January, while Azerbaijan acquired bullion for the first time in more than three years, as central banks sought to diversify their assets...
 
BLBG:Pound Falls to 16-Month Low Versus Euro After Moody’s Downgrade
  25 Feb 17:27
 
The pound fell to its weakest level in almost 16 months against the euro after Moody’s Investors Service cut the U...
 
BLBG:Yen Drops to Near 3-Year Low on BOJ Bets; Pound Slides
  25 Feb 17:26
 
The yen fell to the weakest since May 2010 against the dollar on speculation Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will select Haruhiko Kuroda to become next central bank governor, who is seen to support aggressive monetary easing...
 
BLBG:Brent Trades Near Four-Day High Before Iran Nuke Talks
  25 Feb 17:25
 
Brent crude traded near the highest level in four days before international talks with Iran on its nuclear program...
 
BLBG:Yen Falls to Lowest Since 2010; Japan, Europe Stocks Rise
  25 Feb 17:25
 
The yen weakened to the lowest level in almost three years against the dollar and Japanese stocks led global shares higher on speculation Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will nominate a central bank chief who favors stimulus...
 
BLBG:Soybeans Rise as Chinese Demand Gains Amid Brazil Shipping Delay
  25 Feb 17:24
 
Soybeans rose in Chicago, extending last week’s advance, on signs China is boosting purchases of U...
 
BLBG:Sugar Reaches Two-Week High on Record Bearish Bets; Coffee Rose
  25 Feb 17:24
 
Sugar climbed to the highest level in almost two weeks in New York as investors bought the futures after bets on lower prices reached a record just as port strikes in top-grower Brazil threaten to delay shipments...
 
BLBG:Gold Bets Cut by Most Since 2007 as Sugar Bears Grow
  25 Feb 17:20
 
Hedge funds cut bets on a rally in gold by the most since 2007 and became the most bearish ever on sugar and coffee as concern that the Federal Reserve will slow U...
 
BS:Silver plunges on general weak trend
  25 Feb 17:20
 
Silver too plunged by Rs 1,450 to Rs 53,750 per kg...
 
ICZ:Copper snaps 6 days of losses
  25 Feb 17:20
 
London - Copper edged higher on Monday after a six-day losing streak, helped by a weaker dollar, although slower growth of

manufacturing activity in top consumer China, where post-holiday buying has yet to emerge, kept a cap on gains...
 
WSJ:Crude Futures Up but Further Correction May Be On the Way
  25 Feb 17:19
 
By CASSIE WERBER

LONDON—Crude oil futures were trading higher Monday morning, but several factors suggest that a further correction is possible after sharp falls last week...
 
BLBG:Nigeria to Cut April Qua Iboe Crude Exports to Seven Cargoes
  25 Feb 17:18
 
Nigeria plans to load seven Qua Iboe crude cargoes in April, down from nine in March, according to a preliminary loading plan...
 
RTRS:VEGOILS-Palm slips to near 1-mth low, tracks soyoil losses
  25 Feb 17:16
 
* Palm follows steep declines in other vegetable oil markets
* Malaysia Feb...
 
RTRS:Indian rupee strengthens to over 1-wk high; budget in focus
  25 Feb 17:12
 
* Rupee ends at 53...
 
ICK:Sterling hits 2-1/2 year low vs. dollar after rating cut
  25 Feb 17:12
 
By Anirban Nag

LONDON (Reuters) - Sterling fell to a two-and-a-half year low against the dollar and a 16-month trough against the euro on Monday after the loss of one of the UK's prized triple-A credit ratings...
 
RTRS:Yen, sterling slip, euro vulnerable to Italian elections
  25 Feb 17:11
 
(Reuters) - The yen fell to a 33-month low against the dollar on Monday on speculation the Japanese government is likely to name two strong supporters of aggressive monetary easing to top posts at the central bank...
 
PT:Gold declines on sluggish demand
  25 Feb 17:09
 
New Delhi, Feb 25 (PTI) Snapping its two-days gaining trend, gold prices declined in the national capital today due to sluggish demand at prevailing higher levels...
 
CI:UK oil investment at 3-decade high
  25 Feb 17:07
 
Investment in the North Sea oil and gas industry is at its strongest for more than 30 years, boosting Brent Crude Oil Futures in commodities trading today (February 25th)...
 
FX:Crude Futures Up but Further Correction May Be On the Way Read more: http://www.foxbusiness.com/news/2013/02/25/crude-futures-up-but-further-correction-may-be-on-way/#ixzz2LuTROArG
  25 Feb 17:05
 
At 0947 GMT, the April Brent contract on London's ICE futures exchange was at $114...
 
ET:Crude palm oil futures down on profit-selling
  25 Feb 17:03
 
NEW DELHI: Crude palm oil prices fell by Rs 4...
 
IV:Gold moves further off 7-month low as markets await Italy results
  25 Feb 16:11
 
Investing...
 
RTRS:METALS-London copper snaps 6 days of losses, China data weighs
  25 Feb 16:10
 
* China Feb HSBC flash PMI eases from two-year high
* China January copper imports fall 27...
 
IV:Copper futures edge higher with China PMI, Italy results in focus
  25 Feb 16:10
 
Investing...
 
RTRS:Nickel and Aluminum Drop as China Manufacturing Expansion Slows
  25 Feb 16:09
 
Nickel extended the biggest weekly drop since 2011 in London and aluminum fell after figures showed manufacturing is expanding at the slowest pace in four months in China, the world’s largest consumer of the metals...
 
IV:Crude oil inches higher after China PMI report, Italy elections eyed
  25 Feb 16:08
 
Investing...
 
ET:Nickel weakens in futures trade on spot demand, global cues
  25 Feb 16:07
 
NEW DELHI: Amid a weak global trend and subdued domestic demand, nickel prices fell by 0...
 
IV:Dollar hits multi-month highs vs. yen, pound
  25 Feb 16:07
 
Investing...
 
WSJ:China Yuan up Late on Corporate Dollar Selling, Ignoring PBOC Guidance
  25 Feb 16:06
 
Vs Parity Previous
USD/CNY Central Parity 6...
 
CT:Dollar lower after Chinese data
  25 Feb 16:05
 
The Australian dollar has closed lower in response to weaker than expected Chinese data...
 
FE:Rupee recovers from initial losses vs US dollar, up 7 paise
  25 Feb 16:05
 
The Indian rupee recovered from initial losses and was quoted higher by seven paise to 54...
 
BLBG:Goldman Said to Plan Paring Tokyo Office Space to Cut Costs
  25 Feb 13:43
 
Goldman Sachs Group Inc...
 
BLBG:WTI Oil Trades Near Two-Day High Before Iranian Nuclear Talks
  25 Feb 13:41
 
West Texas Intermediate oil traded near the highest level in two days before international talks with Iran on its nuclear program...
 
RTTN:Euro Off 4-day High Against Yen
  25 Feb 13:36
 
The European currency that gapped higher against the yen in the early Asian session touched a 4-day high of 124...
 
MY:Rupee gains 12 paise against US dollar to 54.06
  25 Feb 13:34
 
Indian rupee gained against the greenback in noon trade on Monday...
 
BR:Swiss franc down vs euro ahead of Italian election result
  25 Feb 13:31
 
ZURICH: The Swiss franc fell versus the euro on Monday as markets awaited the outcome of an unpredictable Italian election which has raised concern about renewed political stalemate in the euro zone's third largest economy...
 
BLBG:Yen Falls to Lowest Since ’10 as Japan Stocks Jump; Aussie Drops
  25 Feb 13:29
 
The yen fell to the lowest level in almost three years, Japanese bond yields slid and the nation’s stocks rallied on speculation Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will nominate Haruhiko Kuroda as central bank governor...
 
BLBG:Treasuries Fall as Japan Shares Rally Before Note Sales
  25 Feb 13:27
 
Treasuries fell for the first time in four days as a surge in Japanese shares cut demand for the relative safety of U...
 
BLBG:Yen Drops to Near 3-Year Low on BOJ Bets; Pound Slides
  25 Feb 13:27
 
The yen sank to an almost three-year low as Japan’s government narrowed down candidates to run the central bank and pursue the prime minister’s plan for expanded monetary stimulus...
 
MW:Gold futures bounce to pare recent losses
  25 Feb 13:12
 
SYDNEY (MarketWatch) — Gold futures bounced back in Asia hours on Monday, as investors hauled the precious metal off its lowest close since last July...
 
MY:Gold futures down 0.09% to trade at Rs 29,577
  25 Feb 13:12
 
Gold futures are trading lower in early trade on Monday...
 
BLBG:Copper Advances After China’s Manufacturing Expands: LME Preview
  25 Feb 13:11
 
Copper advanced in London after an industry report signaled manufacturing is expanding in China, the world’s largest buyer of industrial metals...
 
PT:Re recovers from initial losses vs dollar, up 7 paise
  25 Feb 13:10
 
Mumbai, Feb 25 (PTI) The Indian rupee recovered from initial losses and was quoted higher by seven paise to 54...
 
BT:Rupee edges up against the USD
  25 Feb 13:09
 
The rupee on Monday appreciated by nine paise to Rs 54...
 
WSJ:Australian Dollar Hit by Weak Chinese Data
 
 
By CAROLINE HENSHAW

SYDNEY—The Australian dollar softened Monday after weaker-than-expected Chinese manufacturing data raised concerns over the momentum of recovery in the world's second-largest economy and resource-rich Australia's biggest trade partner...
 
RTRS:Yen & sterling slump, euro eyes Italy elections
  25 Feb 13:04
 
(Reuters) - The yen skidded to a 33-month low against the dollar on Monday as speculation strengthened that the Japanese government is set to name two strong supporters of aggressive monetary easing to top posts at the central bank...
 
MD: Oil snaps 2 days of steep losses to rise above $93; ample supply limits gains
  22 Feb 19:36
 
Oil prices broke two days of steep losses Friday and scrambled back above US$93 a barrel amid official predictions that economic growth in Europe will accelerate in the second half of the year...
 
UPI: U.S. gasoline prices continue their climb
  22 Feb 19:34
 
WASHINGTON, Feb...
 
TH: Oil snaps 2 days of steep losses, gains modest
  22 Feb 19:32
 
The price of oil broke two days of steep losses Friday and scrambled back to above $93 a barrel after official predictions that economic growth in Europe would pick up pace in the second half of the year...
 
IFS: Banks repay less ECB crisis loans than expected
  22 Feb 19:29
 
The ECB said on Friday that 356 banks had decided to repay funds from the second loan at the earliest opportunity, on Feb...
 
SK: Japan's Yen And U.S. Dollar Are On A 2-Way Street
  22 Feb 19:28
 
With all of the attention brought to the yen by its outspoken leaders, it seems many looking at the problems in Japan lose track of the fact that its value to the dollar is a two-way street...
 
WSJ: Canadian Dollar Falls after CPI, Retail Sales Data
  22 Feb 19:27
 
By DAVID GEORGE-COSH

The Canadian dollar extended losses against the U...
 
MW: Treasurys edge lower on upbeat German data
  22 Feb 19:24
 
By Saumya Vaishampayan
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Treasurys edged lower on Friday as Germany's business-climate data exceeded expectations...
 
BLBG:Brent Crude Rises, Paring Biggest Weekly Decline Since December
  22 Feb 18:04
 
Brent crude advanced, paring a second weekly decline, after German business confidence rose more than economists forecast to a 10-month high...
 
BLBG:Europe Stocks Rally With Commodities on German Confidence
  22 Feb 18:04
 
European stocks, U...
 
BLBG:Euro Erases Gain as Repayments Less Than Forecast; Aussie Rises
  22 Feb 17:56
 
The euro erased an advance against the dollar after the European Central Bank said financial institutions will repay less of its three-year loans next week than economists forecast...
 
WSJ:Crude Futures Regain Some Ground But Further Downside Likely
  22 Feb 17:56
 
By BEN WINKLEY

LONDON—Crude oil futures Friday regained some of the ground lost in the two previous sessions' heavy selling, but many analysts expect further downside before any consolidation...
 
RTRS:Rupee posts biggest single-day gain in three weeks
  22 Feb 17:55
 
(Reuters) - The rupee notched up its biggest single-day gain in three weeks on Friday boosted by inflows delayed by a strike that curtailed trading over the last couple of sessions, but investors were jittery ahead of the crucial 2013/14 budget next week...
 
MSN:European shares, euro rebound from steep losses
  22 Feb 17:42
 
LONDON (Reuters) - European shares and the euro on bounced off their previous session's steep falls early on Friday despite unease over European economic forecasts, ECB crisis loan repayment data and Italian elections at the weekend...
 
RTRS:METALS-Copper hovers at 2-month low on global economy concerns
  22 Feb 17:34
 
* Copper heads for biggest weekly loss in eight months
* Weaker dollar no help, risk-off sentiment weighs
* Traders bargain hunt, but any gains seen fragile

By Susan Thomas
LONDON, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Copper was almost flat on Friday, hovering near
two-month lows, and heading for its biggest weekly loss in eight months, on
concerns about the global economy, especially in Europe...
 
RTRS:UPDATE 3-Oil rallies over $114 as German morale improves
  22 Feb 17:33
 
* German business morale jumps, outlook improves

* Iran moves ahead with nuclear enrichment, defies West

* U...
 
FX:Crude Futures Regain Some Ground But Further Downside Likely
  22 Feb 17:32
 
At 1012 GMT, the front-month April Brent contract on London's ICE futures exchange was up 62 cents at $114...
 
TD:Oil snaps 2 days of steep losses, gains modest
  22 Feb 17:31
 
BANGKOK (AP) — The price of oil snapped two days of steep losses Friday...
 
RTRS:VEGOILS-Palm oil inches lower, demand concerns linger
  22 Feb 17:31
 
* Investors worry soft demand may follow in March -trader
* Palm oil biased to drop to 2,476 ringgit -technicals

(Updates prices)
By Anuradha Raghu
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures
inched down in light trade on Friday, as lingering investor
concern on the tropical oil's sluggish demand weighed on prices...
 
ET:Nickel recovers on some demand
  22 Feb 17:30
 
NEW DELHI: In limited deals, nickel prices rose by Rs 2 per kg on the local non-ferrous metal market today on some industrial demand...
 
BLBG:EU Says Euro Zone to Shrink in 2013 as Unemployment Rises
  22 Feb 17:30
 
The euro-area economy will shrink in back-to-back years for the first time, driving unemployment higher as governments, consumers and companies curb spending, the European Commission said...
 
BLBG:Euro Erases Advance After ECB Publishes Loan Repayment Data
  22 Feb 17:24
 
Feb...
 
RTRS:PRECIOUS-Gold firms, short-term strength possible
  22 Feb 17:23
 
* Gold rebounds from seven-month low hit on Thursday

* Euro, stocks, commodities all recover from lows

* Spot gold heads for second week of decline
* SPDR gold ETF set for biggest weekly outflow in 18 months (Updates throughout, changes dateline from SINGAPORE)

By Clara Denina

LONDON, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Gold firmed on Friday, helped by a recovery in assets seen as higher risk, like stocks, the euro and other commodities, after stronger-than-expected German economic data and on concerns that this week's selling may have been overdone...
 
RTRS:Euro, money market rates fall after low ECB loan repayment
  22 Feb 17:08
 
Feb 22 (Reuters) - Money market rates and the euro fell on Friday after the European Central Bank announced banks would make 62...
 
BLBG:Billionaire-Backed Explorer to Revive Oil Hunt: Corporate India
  22 Feb 17:07
 
Cairn India Ltd...
 
BLBG:BOE Plans to Sign Yuan Currency Swap Deal With China
  22 Feb 17:03
 
The Bank of England and the People’s Bank of China plan to sign a deal soon on a three-year currency- swap arrangement as London pushes to become an offshore center for yuan trading...
 
BLBG:Euro Strengthens After German Sentiment Improves; Yen Weakens
  22 Feb 17:02
 
The euro strengthened the most in a week against the dollar after an index of German business confidence improved more in February than economists forecast...
 
BLBG:India Seen Raising Cooking Oil Import Taxes to Guard Growers
  22 Feb 17:00
 
India, the largest cooking oil consumer after China, will probably increase taxes on imports to shield oilseed farmers from cheap palm supplies from Indonesia and Malaysia, according to a trade group...
 
BLBG:U.K. Pound Erases Decline Versus Euro to Trade at 86.49 Pence
  22 Feb 16:50
 
The pound erased a decline against the euro to trade little changed at 86...
 
BLBG:WTI Crude Rebounds; Set for Biggest Weekly Drop Since December
  22 Feb 16:49
 
West Texas Intermediate rebounded from the lowest level since December, trimming the largest weekly decline in more than two months...
 
BLBG:Soybeans Held at Brazil Ports Boost Prices in China, Wilmar Says
  22 Feb 16:28
 
Soybean deliveries of about 7 million metric tons are held up at ports in Brazil, poised to be this year’s largest exporter, pushing up prices in China, Wilmar International Ltd...
 
ICZ:Oil prices rebound
  22 Feb 16:28
 
Singapore - Oil prices climbed in Asian trade Friday following heavy losses in New York stoked by a rise in stockpiles and concerns about the global economy, analysts said...
 
TN:Oil prices down sharply for a 2nd day
  22 Feb 16:27
 
NEW YORK (AP) — Oil prices plunged for a second day Thursday, raising hopes that a relentless rise in gasoline prices may slow or reverse at least temporarily...
 
BLBG:Soybeans Climb; Oil Set for Weekly Decline: Commodities at Close
  22 Feb 16:27
 
The Standard & Poor’s GSCI gauge of 24 commodities rose 0...
 
LN:US Inventory Rise Sends Crude Oil Price South
  22 Feb 16:26
 
US Inventory Rise Sends Crude Oil Price South

USO, UGA

The US Energy Information Administration EIA released its weekly petroleum status report Thursday showing that US commercial Crude Oil inventories increased by 4...
 
BLBG:U.K. Within-Day Natural Gas Climbs to One-Month High on Weather
  22 Feb 16:26
 
U...
 
IV:Dollar broadly lower as sentiment mildly improves
  22 Feb 16:25
 
Investing...
 
WSJ:China Yuan up Late on Big Banks' Dollar Sales; Ignores PBOC Guidance
  22 Feb 16:25
 
Vs Parity Previous
USD/CNY Central Parity 6...
 
BR:Sterling edges up versus dollar but still seen vulnerable
  22 Feb 16:25
 
LONDON: Sterling pulled away from a two-and-a-half year low against the dollar on Friday as it rebounded after recent sharp falls, although the prospect of more monetary easing left it vulnerable...
 
WSJ:Australian Dollar Soars As RBA Hints At End Of Rate Cuts
  22 Feb 16:24
 
By JAMES GLYNN

SYDNEY--The Australian dollar rallied strongly Friday after the country's central bank signaled it might be done cutting interest rates...
 
RTRS:Yuan closes up as dollar index slips in Asian trade
  22 Feb 16:24
 
* Yuan ends at 6...
 
RTRS:Rupee rises in trade
  22 Feb 16:24
 
Reuters Market Eye - The rupee gains, largely driven by dollar selling on bunched up inflows after thin volumes seen during a two-day strike that ended on Thursday, say dealers...
 
BLBG:U.K. Pound Erases Decline Versus Euro to Trade at 86.49 Pence
  22 Feb 16:23
 
The pound erased a decline against the euro to trade little changed at 86...
 
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