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MW:Gold pushes higher ahead of Europe rate calls
  04 Oct 14:59
 
By Barbara Kollmeyer, MarketWatch
MADRID (MarketWatch) — Gold prices attempted to break out of recent range-bound activity on Thursday, pushing higher ahead of the outcomes of meetings from the European Central Bank and Bank of England and amid some dollar weakness...
 
BLBG:Oil Advances From Two-Month Low as ECB Meets
  04 Oct 13:42
 
Oil rose from a two-month low in New York as the euro strengthened against the dollar before a meeting of the European Central Bank, bolstering the appeal of commodities to investors...
 
BLBG:Pan Pacific to Offer 15% Cut in Copper Premium for China
  04 Oct 13:42
 
Pan Pacific Copper Co...
 
BLBG:Pound Advances From 3-Week Low Versus Dollar Before BOE Decision
  04 Oct 13:42
 
The pound strengthened against the dollar, rising from a more than three-week low reached yesterday, before the Bank of England announces its latest decision on monetary policy...
 
BLBG:Palm Oil Poised to Resume Decline After Rally, Mistry Predicts
  04 Oct 13:42
 
Palm oil, the world’s most-used cooking oil, is poised to resume its decline in the next few days after a natural bounce, said Dorab Mistry, director at Godrej International Ltd...
 
BLBG:Gold Advances as Holdings in ETP Expand to Record After Stimulus
  04 Oct 13:40
 
Gold rose for a second day as assets in exchange-traded products backed by the metal climbed to a record amid speculation that stimulus by the world’s central banks will boost demand for an inflation hedge...
 
BLBG:Soybeans Advance as 16% Slump From Record Attracts Importers
  04 Oct 13:40
 
Soybeans gained as a 16 percent slide from last month’s record to a three-month low yesterday probably attracted importers on concern the worst U...
 
BLBG:Overlander Leads Sucden to Metals-Trading Dominance: Commodities
  04 Oct 13:39
 
Michael Overlander’s first job was sorting copper from brass in a scrapyard north of London...
 
BLBG:Palm Oil Advances as Malaysian Tax Proposal May Boost Shipments
  04 Oct 13:38
 
Palm oil climbed for a second day as a proposal by Malaysia’s Plantations Industries and Commodities Minister to cut export taxes could increase shipments and lower stockpiles in the country, the largest producer after Indonesia...
 
BLBG:Rupee Seen Rallying 4.4% as Options Turn Bullish: India Credit
  04 Oct 13:38
 
India’s rupee will extend its best rally in three years and strengthen past 50 per dollar in 12 months as the government’s biggest policy push since 2009 lures investors, according to the most-accurate forecaster...
 
BLBG:Asian Currencies Approach Seven-Month High on U.S. Jobs Report
  04 Oct 13:38
 
Asian currencies approached a seven- month high after a report showed U...
 
BLBG:Iron Ore Heads For Bear Market: Commodities
  04 Oct 13:37
 
Iron ore, the commodity most leveraged to China’s growth and Australia’s biggest export earner, is heading for the longest bear market in 20 years...
 
BLBG:California Gas Stations Begin to Shut on Record-High Spot Prices
  04 Oct 13:37
 
Gasoline station owners in the Los Angeles area including Costco Wholesale Corp...
 
BLBG:Gold Mining to Boost Burkina Faso’s Expansion to 7% Next Year
  04 Oct 13:36
 
Burkina Faso expects an increase in gold mining, its biggest source of foreign currency, to boost economic expansion to 7 percent next year, faster than the International Monetary Fund’s forecast, said National Budget Director Hamadou Sangare...
 
BLBG:Dollar Rises as Haven Demand Overshadows Services, Hiring
  04 Oct 13:35
 
The dollar gained versus most of its major peers as investors seeking a haven from signs of slower global growth ignored U...
 
BLBG:Canada Dollar Falls to 1-Month Low as Weak Data Damp Risk Demand
  04 Oct 13:33
 
Canada’s dollar fell to its lowest level in almost a month against its U...
 
BLBG:Oil Tumbles as Crude Production Surges to 15-Year High
  04 Oct 13:33
 
Oil fell to a two-month low in New York after the government reported that U...
 
BLBG:Soybeans Rebound From Three-Month Low; Wheat Gains; Corn Falls
  04 Oct 13:32
 
Soybean prices rebounded from a three-month low on speculation that demand will increase in the U...
 
BLBG:U.S. Natural Gas Slips After Gaining on Cold Weather
  04 Oct 13:29
 
Natural gas futures in New York dropped the most in seven weeks on forecasts of moderating temperatures that may limit demand from power plants...
 
SF: U.S. Stocks Advance as Treasuries Erase Gains While Oil Slides
  03 Oct 21:26
 
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SF: Oil Falls as U.S. Crude Output Rises to Highest Level Since 1996
  03 Oct 21:23
 
Oct...
 
ENM: Euro's upturn against dollar likely short-lived-poll
  03 Oct 21:23
 
LONDON: The euro's upturn against the dollar in September has failed to convince analysts it will keep strengthening, according to a Reuters poll that showed it sagging slightly over the next 12 months...
 
BLBG: S&P 500 Advances as Treasuries Erase Gain; Oil Falls
  03 Oct 21:22
 
U...
 
ENM: Yen expected to weaken a little over the next year
  03 Oct 21:15
 
BANGALORE: Japan's yen will likely dip a little from current levels over the next year, as central bank action from abroad and at home subjects the currency to both weakening and strengthening forces, a Reuters poll showed...
 
BLBG: Rand Falls to 4-Week Low as Strikes Spread, Rate Cut Bets Rise
  03 Oct 21:14
 
The rand retreated to a four-week low as strikes spread in South Africa’s mining industry and on rising expectations the central bank will cut interest rates...
 
CNBC: Euro Slips as Market Ponders Spanish Bailout
  03 Oct 21:13
 
The euro steadied against the dollar on Wednesday, underpinned by the belief that Spain will eventually request financial aid, a move which would prompt the European Central Bank to buy Spanish bonds and boost the euro...
 
RTRS: Oil falls as economic data dims demand outlook
  03 Oct 21:11
 
(Reuters) - Oil fell sharply on Wednesday as weak economic data from Europe and China dimmed the outlook for demand, adding to concerns arising from Europe's festering debt crisis...
 
BS: Dollar Rises as Haven Demand Overshadows Services, Hiring
  03 Oct 21:10
 
The dollar rose against its most- traded counterparts as investors seeking a refuge from signs of slower global growth ignored U...
 
MW: New York Mortgage prices offering at 3% discount
  03 Oct 21:02
 
By Melodie Warner
New York Mortgage Trust Inc...
 
MW: Treasury yields near lowest in a month
  03 Oct 21:00
 
By Deborah Levine, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Treasury yields struggled to stay at their lowest level in about a month, offset by a positive pair of economic reports on Wednesday, with analysts paying a little more attention to the U...
 
FX: Weak Data from Europe, China Sinks Crude Oil
  03 Oct 20:57
 
November Crude Oil futures traded sharply lower on Wednesday after Europe and China reported weak economic data...
 
WSJ: Comex Gold Ticks Higher As Traders Await ECB
  03 Oct 20:55
 
--Comex December gold recently trades up $3...
 
MW: Bullish sentiment fell last week: survey
  03 Oct 20:48
 
By Saabira Chaudhuri
Bullish sentiment fell among financial advisers surveyed in the weekly Investors' Intelligence poll from this past Friday...
 
AP: US crude oil supplies shrank by 500,000 barrels
  03 Oct 20:39
 
NEW YORK (AP) - The nation's crude oil supplies declined last week, the government said Wednesday...
 
BS: US crude oil supplies shrank by 500,000 barrels
  03 Oct 20:38
 
NEW YORK (AP) — The nation’s crude oil supplies declined last week, the government said Wednesday...
 
MW: Global Infrastructure raises $8.25 bln for fund
  03 Oct 20:37
 
By Amy Or
NEW YORK--Global Infrastructure Partners said Wednesday it has raised $8...
 
MW: Crude inventories dropped 482,000 bbls last week
  03 Oct 20:35
 
By David Bird
NEW YORK--U...
 
TS: Gold Prices Rise Ahead of Presidential Debate
  03 Oct 20:33
 
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Gold prices were slightly higher Wednesday but without great enthusiasm toward the upside as investors looked to the first U...
 
DY: Oil falls as economic data dims demand outlook
  03 Oct 20:32
 
Crude oil prices fell sharply on Wednesday as weak economic data from Europe and China dimmed the outlook for demand, adding to concerns arising from Europe's festering debt crisis...
 
FRX: Gold hovers below 11-month high; U.S. jobs data in focus
  03 Oct 20:31
 
Forexpros - Gold futures were higher during U...
 
BS: U.K. Bonds Advance as Investors Seek Refuge From Spanish Turmoil
  03 Oct 20:30
 
U...
 
RTRS: Sterling struggles as UK data points to slow recovery
  03 Oct 20:29
 
* Bank of England starts two-day policy meeting

By Jan Harvey

LONDON, Oct 3 (Reuters) - Sterling hit a three-week low against the dollar and its weakest in nearly two weeks versus the euro on Wednesday, as soft economic data eroded confidence in the prospect of a sustained recovery in the UK economy...
 
MW: Oil pares decline modestly after supply data
  03 Oct 20:28
 
By Claudia Assis
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Crude-oil futures on Wednesday trimmed losses modestly after a weekly government report showed a surprise decline in inventories...
 
WS: Crude Oil Supplies Drop, Gasoline Inventories Up Slightly
  03 Oct 20:26
 
The U...
 
BS: Oil Maintains Losses After Drop Below $90
  03 Oct 20:26
 
Supplies dropped 482,000 barrels to 364...
 
RTRS: Gold near 11-month high; data shows slow U.S. job growth
  03 Oct 20:25
 
(Reuters) - Gold held firm on Wednesday, close to recent 11-month highs, with investors still willing to broaden their exposure to the metal after a report showed U...
 
FRX: Gold Trades In A Range
  03 Oct 19:24
 
GOLD: after hitting a new high in 2012, gold reversed and is now $15 off that high...
 
RTTN: Oil Down Before U.S. Inventory Data
  03 Oct 19:23
 
LONDON--Crude-oil futures traded lower in London Wednesday as investor focus turned to U...
 
RTRS: US natgas futures drop 3 pct after six straight winning sessions
  03 Oct 19:23
 
* Front month below Tuesday's 2012 high
* Nuclear power plant outages still strong
* Cooler weather on tap for much of the country
* Coming up: EIA oil data Wednesday, EIA gas data Thursday

By Eileen Houlihan
NEW YORK, Oct 3 (Reuters) - U...
 
RTRS: TREASURIES-Bonds slightly lower after ADP, before ISM
  03 Oct 19:22
 
* ADP payrolls report slightly stronger than forecast
* ISM report on service sector due at 1400 GMT
* Focus on employment component of ISM report
* Market mainly waiting for U...
 
BLBG: Oil Declines After U.S. Supplies Gain a Fourth Week
  03 Oct 19:20
 
Oil dropped on a report showing U...
 
MW: ISM services index for September
  03 Oct 19:20
 
By Jeffry Bartash
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - The Institute for Supply Management's services-sector index for September is due at 10 a...
 
MW: Gold futures edge higher in choppy action
  03 Oct 19:18
 
By Barbara Kollmeyer and V...
 
KH: Gold nears 11 month high; eyes ADP jobs report
  03 Oct 19:17
 
Gold rose on Wednesday, with prices just shy of recent 11 month highs, as investors awaited a US employment report for signs of recovery in the world’s biggest economy...
 
RTRS:Global shares, oil slide on growth concerns, Spanish limbo
  03 Oct 18:09
 
(Reuters) - Signs the global economic slowdown may be worsening sent world share markets and oil lower on Wednesday, while the euro held steady against the dollar as investors waited for Spain to take the steps to trigger European Central Bank intervention...
 
RTTN:Yen Falls Sharply Against Major Rivals
  03 Oct 18:08
 
(RTTNews) - The Japanese yen staged a sharp fall against major rivals at about 8:10 am ET Wednesday...
 
RTRS:US crude oil extends losses on economy worry
  03 Oct 18:07
 
LONDON Oct 3 (Reuters) - U...
 
RTRS:Gold nears 11 month high; eyes ADP jobs report
  03 Oct 18:05
 
(Reuters) - Gold rose on Wednesday, with prices just shy of recent 11 month highs, as investors awaited a U...
 
MW:Europe stocks inch higher after U.S. jobs report
  03 Oct 18:04
 
By Sara Sjolin
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- European stock markets moved higher in afternoon trade on Wednesday, after data showed U...
 
BS:Rupee hits 5-month high with continuing rally in foreign inflows
  03 Oct 18:04
 
The rupee gained for a fourth consecutive session on Wednesday to touch a new five-month high as companies and custodian banks sold dollars, with dealers expecting more such sales in coming sessions...
 
RTRS:Dollar hits day's peak vs yen after US ADP jobs report
  03 Oct 18:03
 
Oct 3 (Reuters) - The dollar hit session highs against the yen on Wednesday after data showed the U...
 
RTTN:Eurozone Retail Sales Rise For Fourth Month
  03 Oct 18:02
 
(RTTNews) - Eurozone retail sales increased for the fourth consecutive month in August, but the pace of growth remained weak...
 
RTRS:Copper breaks 4 days of gains on Europe, China gloom
  03 Oct 18:01
 
(Reuters) - Copper gave up ground on Wednesday, snapping four days of gains, as more gloomy data from Europe and China reminded investors that underlying demand for industrial metals was sluggish despite efforts of central banks to boost economic growth...
 
MC:Rupee hits 5-month high on rally in foreign inflows
  03 Oct 18:01
 
The rupee gained for a fourth consecutive session on Wednesday to touch a new five-month high as companies and custodian banks sold dollars, with dealers expecting more such sales in coming sessions...
 
RTRS:Euro steady as market ponders timing of Spain bailout
  03 Oct 18:01
 
(Reuters) - The euro steadied against the dollar on Wednesday, underpinned by the belief that Spain will eventually request financial aid, a move which would prompt the European Central Bank to buy Spanish bonds and boost the euro...
 
WSJ:Euro Recovers as Aussie Dollar Slides
  03 Oct 18:01
 
By ALEXANDRA FLETCHER

The Australian dollar extended its slide against the euro and dollar in European dealing hours Wednesday after poor Australian trade data, while the euro strengthened back above $1...
 
BLBG:Oil Falls to Four-Day Low as U.S. Supply Increases, China Slows
  03 Oct 17:58
 
Oil fell to its lowest in four days after U...
 
BLBG:Ruble Weakens Second Day as Crude Oil Retreats on Demand Concern
  03 Oct 17:57
 
The ruble weakened for a second day as crude oil, Russia’s main export earner, slid on concern demand is flagging...
 
BLBG:Dollar Gains Versus Major Peers on Europe, China Data
  03 Oct 17:57
 
The dollar advanced as reports showed euro-area services and manufacturing output contracted in September and China’s services industry expanded the least in more than a year, boosting demand for the greenback as a haven...
 
WS: Oil falls to near $91 a barrel amid concerns about Spanish debt and economic slowdown in China
  03 Oct 17:58
 
The price of oil fell to near $91 on Wednesday over concerns about an economic slowdown in Europe, China and the U...
 
MW: Dollar, Treasurys pare gain after ADP
  03 Oct 17:58
 
By Deborah Levine
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- The dollar and Treasury prices paredgains on Wednesday after ADP said private U...
 
BS: Commodities Drop as Dollar Climbs on China; Italian Bonds Rise
  03 Oct 17:57
 
Commodities fell for a second day, Treasuries rose and the dollar strengthened after a report showed Chinese services industries expanded at the weakest pace since at least March 2011...
 
RTRS: Copper breaks 4 days of gains on Europe, China gloom
  03 Oct 17:56
 
(Reuters) - Copper gave up ground on Wednesday, snapping four days of gains, as more gloomy data from Europe and China reminded investors that underlying demand for industrial metals was sluggish despite efforts of central banks to boost economic growth...
 
MW: U.S. stock futures add to gains after ADP
  03 Oct 17:55
 
By Kate Gibson
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U...
 
BLBG: Dollar Gains Versus Major Peers on Europe, China Data
  03 Oct 17:54
 
The dollar advanced as reports showed euro-area services and manufacturing output contracted in September and China’s services industry expanded the least in more than a year, boosting demand for the greenback as a haven...
 
TRD: USDCAD - Falling off cliff or entering "sell-zone"
  03 Oct 17:53
 
The USDCAD rate has broken the triple top at 0...
 
BLBG: Euro Erases Advance Against Yen, Is Little Changed at 100.97
  03 Oct 17:49
 
The euro erased a 0...
 
MW: Private payrolls gain 162,000 in September: ADP
  03 Oct 17:48
 
By Steve Goldstein
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- Private payrolls expanded by 162,000 in September, according to payrolls processing firm ADP...
 
AUS: Canadian dollar: Everyone is backing further CAD advances
  03 Oct 17:46
 
The Canadian dollar (Currency:CAD) is looking rather frail as we head towards the US session...
 
MW: Oil extends losses ahead of supply report
  03 Oct 17:39
 
By Robert Daniel and Virginia Harrison, MarketWatch
TEL AVIV (MarketWatch) — Crude-oil futures extended their fall on Wednesday following data showing a gain in supplies...
 
MW: Family Dollar Q4 net up 1.4%; consumables strong
  03 Oct 17:38
 
By Melodie Warner
Family Dollar Stores Inc...
 
JP: Petrol price may be cut by Rs 1.6 a litre later this month
  03 Oct 17:37
 
New Delhi: Petrol price may be cut by about Rs 1...
 
WSJ: Euro Recovers as Aussie Dollar Slides
  03 Oct 17:35
 
By ALEXANDRA FLETCHER

The Australian dollar extended its slide against the euro and dollar in European dealing hours Wednesday after poor Australian trade data, while the euro strengthened back above $1...
 
CNBC: Gold Nears 11 Month High; Eyes ADP Jobs Report
  03 Oct 17:34
 
Gold rose on Wednesday, with prices just shy of recent 11 month highs, as investors awaited a U...
 
CNBC: Oil falls as economic data dims demand outlook
  03 Oct 17:33
 
LONDON (Reuters) - Crude oil prices fell on Wednesday as weak economic data from Europe and China dimmed the outlook for demand, adding to concerns arising from Europe's festering debt crisis...
 
BS: S&P assigns BBB- rating for IRFC bond issue
  03 Oct 17:32
 
Global rating agency Standard & Poor's (S&P) today assigned BBB- rating for proposed issue of Indian Railway Finance Corporation...
 
MW: Europe stocks wobble on Spain jitters
  03 Oct 17:31
 
By Sara Sjolin, MarketWatch
LONDON (MarketWatch) — Uncertainty over the timing of a potential Spanish bailout left European stock markets wobbly on Wednesday, with banks pushing higher, but oil firms and drug makers on the decline...
 
CNBC: Copper breaks 4 days of gains on Europe, China gloom
  03 Oct 17:29
 
LONDON (Reuters) - Copper gave up ground on Wednesday, snapping four days of gains, as more gloomy data from Europe and China reminded investors that underlying demand for industrial metals was sluggish despite efforts of central banks to boost economic growth...
 
EG: Euro Recovers as Aussie Dollar Slides
  03 Oct 17:29
 
-- Euro edges higher as services-sector, retail sale data comes in better than expected

-- But ECB meeting, unresolved Spanish and Greek issues still loom large

-- Australian dollar weakens as trade deficit widens


By Alexandra Fletcher

The Australian dollar extended its slide against the euro and dollar in European dealing hours Wednesday after poor Australia trade data, while the euro strengthened back above $1...
 
MN: Gold just shy of recent 11-month highs; ADP jobs report eyed
  03 Oct 17:27
 
LONDON (REUTERS) -
Gold rose on Wednesday, with prices just shy of recent 11 month highs, as investors awaited a U...
 
MW: Dollar loses steam ahead of ADP, debate
  03 Oct 17:27
 
By William L...
 
RTTN:Euro Off Recent Highs Against Majors After Some Key Data
  03 Oct 16:39
 
(RTTNews) - The European common currency eased from recent highs against major currencies following the release of PMI reports from major European economies and the unexpected rise of Eurozone retail sales in early European deals on Wednesday...
 
IT:Euro zone sales hit by high fuel prices
  03 Oct 16:37
 
Retail sales in the euro zone barely rose in August as motorists cut back spending on fuel during the normally busy driving months of the European summer, worried about the economy's slide towards recession...
 
ET:Gold importers at bay on inauspicious period
  03 Oct 16:37
 
MUMBAI: Gold importers in India stayed on the sidelines weighed by high prices and as inauspicious period for buying started, with demand slackness expected to continue for another fortnight...
 
ET:Gold loses Rs 50 on subdued demand; silver gains Rs 500
  03 Oct 16:36
 
NEW DELHI: A divergent trend was seen in the bullion market here today as gold declined by Rs 50 to Rs 31,700 per 10 grams on subdued demand, while silver rose by Rs 500 to Rs 61,000 per kg on festive buying...
 
MC:Gold importers at bay on inauspicious Shradh period
  03 Oct 16:36
 
Gold importers in India stayed on the sidelines weighed by high prices and as inauspicious period for buying started, with demand slackness expected to continue for another fortnight...
 
RTRS:METALS-Copper breaks 4 days of gains on Europe, China gloom
  03 Oct 16:36
 
* LME copper curve flattens as nearby demand slips CMCU0-3
* China on holiday this week; ShFE closed
* Zinc stock overhang seen capping gains

(Adds quotes, update prices; previous SINGAPORE)
By Eric Onstad
LONDON, Oct 3 (Reuters) - Copper gave up ground on Wednesday, snapping four
days of gains, as more gloomy data from Europe and China reminded investors
that underlying demand for industrial metals was sluggish despite efforts of
central banks to boost economic growth...
 
FX:Copper futures decline as growth woes, Spain uncertainty weigh
  03 Oct 16:35
 
Forexpros - Copper futures declined during European morning hours on Wednesday, as appetite for growth-linked assets weakened amid fears over the outlook for the global economy, while uncertainty over the timing of a Spanish bailout lingered...
 
ET:Copper futures soften on global cues, subdued spot demand
  03 Oct 16:35
 
NEW DELHI: Tracking a weak global trend, copper prices softened by 0...
 
RTRS:Oil falls as economic data dims demand outlook
  03 Oct 16:35
 
* China, Europe services PMI disappoint
* Simmering tensions in Middle East offer support

* Coming up: EIA petroleum status report; 1430 GMT (Updates prices)
By Simon Falush

LONDON, Oct 3 (Reuters) - Crude oil prices fell on Wednesday, as weak data from Europe and China dimmed the outlook for demand, while Europe's festering debt crisis added to the gloom...
 
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