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RTRS:Oil steady below $113; Isaac stokes supply worries
  28 Aug 16:01
 
* Tropical storm Isaac could become Category 1 hurricane
* Possibility of U...
 
BLBG:Syria To Sell Russia Oil, Agricultural Products, Al Thawra Says Syria To Sell Russia Oil, Agricultural Products, Al Thawra Says
  28 Aug 16:01
 
Syria will sell Russia crude oil and agricultural products such as olive oil as the two countries strengthen economic ties, state-run Al Thawra newspaper said, citing unidentified government officials...
 
RTRS:Oil Search to sell Oct Kutubu crude after terminal restart
  28 Aug 16:00
 
Aug 28 (Reuters) - Oil Search will offer 600,000 barrels of Kutubu crude to load in mid-October as it has resumed operations at a shipping terminal in Papua New Guinea after about three weeks of repairs, a company official said...
 
FX:Nickel Spot Price Rises 6.2% On Weekly Stainless Steel Price Index
  28 Aug 15:59
 
The week’s biggest mover on the weekly Stainless MMI® was the spot price of nickel, which saw a 6...
 
ET:Nickel futures down, tracking weak global markets
  28 Aug 15:59
 
NEW DELHI: Amid a weak trend at the London Metal Exchange and sluggish spot demand, nickel futures prices fell by 0...
 
BLBG:Stocks Decline With Metals On Japan Outlook As Euro Gains
  28 Aug 15:58
 
European stocks fell for the first time in three days and metals dropped as Japan pared its assessment of the economy...
 
RTRS:Euro rises to session high versus dollar
  28 Aug 15:57
 
Aug 28 (Reuters) - The euro rose to a session high and moved closer to recent peaks against the dollar on Tuesday, after the European Central Bank said that its chief Mario Draghi will not be attending this weekend's Jackson Hole symposium...
 
RTRS:Yen firms as uncertainty over ECB action caps euro
  28 Aug 15:56
 
(Reuters) - The safe-haven yen rose against the euro and the dollar on Tuesday as investors worried about a patchy global recovery and whether central bankers meeting later this week will signal further monetary stimulus...
 
RTTN:Euro Climbs To 7-week High Against Australian Dollar
  28 Aug 15:56
 
(RTTNews) - The euro edged sharply higher against its Australian counterpart in early deals Tuesday, jumping near the key 1...
 
BS:Rupee rises from session low on euro gains
  28 Aug 15:55
 
Reuters Market Eye - The rupee rises from session low of 55...
 
BLBG:Venezuela Crude Refinery Burns A Fourth Day After 48 Killed
  28 Aug 13:58
 
Firefighters battled a blaze at Venezuela’s biggest oil refinery for a fourth day today, pushing out forecasts for resuming production...
 
FX:Gold Rises To Highest Levels In Almost Four Months
  28 Aug 13:57
 
The euro recorded its largest weekly gains in six months even as investors once again grew cautious over plans by European policy makers to contain the European debt crisis...
 
BLBG:China’s Stocks Climb Most In Three Weeks As Oil Refiners Rally
  28 Aug 13:57
 
China’s stocks rose, with the benchmark index gaining the most in three weeks, as steelmakers and oil refiners jumped amid speculation more state-owned companies will announce share buybacks...
 
BLBG:Oil Trades At Two-Week Low On Isaac; Gasoline At Four-Month High
  28 Aug 13:56
 
Oil traded near the lowest level in two weeks on speculation Tropical Storm Isaac’s impact on output in the Gulf of Mexico will be limited...
 
BLBG:Pound Drops As Housing Prices Fuel Monetary Easing Speculation
  28 Aug 13:56
 
The pound weakened for a fourth day against the dollar amid speculation that falling house prices will push the economy deeper into a recession, making additional asset purchases by the Bank of England more probable...
 
BLBG:Dollar Loses Hedge Fund Bulls As Risk Drops At G-10 Nations
  28 Aug 13:56
 
Hedge funds and large speculators are abandoning bets on a stronger dollar at the fastest pace ever amid growing confidence in the global economy...
 
BLBG:Gold Drops On Speculation Bernanke Will Refrain From Stimulus
  28 Aug 13:55
 
Gold declined for a third day on speculation that Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S...
 
BLBG:Aussie, N.Z. Dollars Drop As Resources Outlook Weakens
  28 Aug 13:55
 
Australia’s dollar touched the lowest level in a month after commodities slid amid concern global economic growth will weaken...
 
BLBG:Robusta Coffee Beats Arabica As Folgers Cut Prices: Commodities
  28 Aug 13:55
 
Robusta is beating arabica for the first time in four years as roasters use more of the cheaper grade and farmers reap fewer beans in Vietnam, the top grower...
 
BLBG:Dollar-Yen To Stay In Range Before Bernanke: Technical Analysis
  28 Aug 13:55
 
The dollar will probably stay in a one-yen range as investors look for policy signals from the U...
 
BLBG:Euro Strengthens Against Most Counterparts On Crisis Plan
  28 Aug 13:54
 
The euro gained against the majority of its most-traded peers as investors speculated that European leaders will make progress on measures to stem the region’s sovereign-debt crisis...
 
BLBG:Gasoline Jumps On Supply Threats As S&P 500 Advances
  28 Aug 13:54
 
U...
 
BLBG:Colombia Peso Approaches 12-Week Low As Dollar Purchases Boosted
  28 Aug 13:53
 
Colombia’s peso fell toward a 12- week low after the central bank said it will step up dollar purchases to $700 million by the end of September to stem the local currency’s gains...
 
MW:Oil slips as storm shutdowns ease demand
  28 Aug 13:53
 
By Michael Kitchen, MarketWatch
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) — U...
 
MW:Gold, silver retreat in electronic trading
  28 Aug 13:09
 
By Virginia Harrison, MarketWatch
SYDNEY (MarketWatch) — Gold futures retreated in electronic trading Tuesday, with the precious metal joining in with a broad fall for the metals complex as the U...
 
BLBG: Mexico Bonds Rally As Investors Seek Yield; Peso Little Changed
  27 Aug 21:12
 
Mexican peso bond yields fell to the lowest in two weeks as concern that global growth is slowing and the outlook for prolonged low interest rates in developed nations fueled demand for the higher-yielding assets...
 
RTRS: TREASURIES-Yields fall as Bernanke and QE3 in focus
  27 Aug 21:11
 
By Karen Brettell
NEW YORK, Aug 27 (Reuters) - U...
 
WSJ: U.S. GAS: Prices Down as Inventory Levels Trump Storm Fears
  27 Aug 21:10
 
--Prices shed 2...
 
ND: Gold, Silver and Oil Prices
  27 Aug 21:10
 
The Overall Fundamentals

The commodity sector firmed last week with precious metals turning in the best performance on high hopes of further monetary easing from the Fed...
 
MW: Treasury prices fall to two-week low
  27 Aug 21:09
 
By Deborah Levine, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Treasury prices rose on Monday, pushing yields down for the sixth session in seven, as the lack of major data and low trading volumes gave traders little fodder ahead of Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke’s speech at a Fed retreat on Friday...
 
WSJ: OIL FUTURES: Crude Drops as Isaac Sparks SPR Chatter
  27 Aug 21:08
 
-- Crude-oil reverses course, aims lower as rumors fly on release of strategic reserves

-- Isaac, aimed at Gulf Coast, seen strengthening into hurricane

-- Nearly a quarter of U...
 
RTTN: TSX Slips As Traders Await Cues - Canadian Commentary
  27 Aug 21:07
 
(RTTNews) - Canadian stocks were lingering in the red Monday morning as traders were cautious ahead of meeting of central bankers later during this week...
 
MW: Dollar pares loss as traders eye central banks
  27 Aug 20:53
 
By Deborah Levine and William L...
 
RTRS: Euro erases gains versus dollar, briefly turns negative
  27 Aug 20:50
 
Aug 27 (Reuters) - The euro erased gains versus the dollar and briefly turned negative on Monday as U...
 
MSN: Oil prices climb as Isaac hits Gulf of Mexico production
  27 Aug 19:57
 
Crude prices climbed on Monday as supply of oil and gas from the Gulf of Mexico was curtailed after Tropical Storm Isaac forced the closure of production facilities in the region, analysts said...
 
RTRS: Gold steadies after stimulus hopes spark 4-1/2 month high
  27 Aug 19:56
 
(Reuters) - Gold prices hit their highest since mid-April on Monday, buoyed by speculation that the U...
 
FIN: UPDATE 6-Oil falls towards $112 on storm impact
  27 Aug 19:55
 
* Brent reverses earlier gains to dip $2 intra-day
* Rigs, refineries shut as Tropical Storm approaches (Recasts, adds quote, updates prices)
By Emma Farge
GENEVA, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Crude oil futures reversed earlier gains to fall towards $112 a barrel on concerns that a tropical storm would shut U...
 
BG: Gold Near Steady as Market Pauses; Fed, ECB Meetings Awaited
  27 Aug 19:53
 
Comex gold futures prices are steady to slightly lower in early U...
 
MW: High U.S. Gas Prices Could Continue Despite Falling Demand
  27 Aug 19:52
 
Crude oil rallied alongside other commodities and the euro to its highest in three months last week on NYMEX, mostly from market's expectation of new Euro Zone bailouts and a third round of quantitative easing from the U...
 
WSJ: OIL FUTURES: Crude, Gasoline Rise as Isaac Aims at Gulf Coast
  27 Aug 19:52
 
--Crude-oil futures up 1%, gasoline futures gain 3...
 
MW: Gold inches lower; silver holds to gains
  27 Aug 19:51
 
Silver holds to gains

By Claudia Assis and Virginia Harrison, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Gold futures declined Monday, leaving behind early gains on hopes more stimulus measures, with silver holding onto its advance on a mixed day for metals and other commodities...
 
FIN: PRECIOUS-Gold steadies after stimulus hopes spark 4-1/2 mth high
  27 Aug 19:49
 
* Investors eye Jackson Hole for Fed easing clues
* Spot silver hits $31...
 
HP: Euro's Collapse Could Bring Crisis for American Economy
  27 Aug 19:49
 
A weak euro, Europe's common currency, means Americans visiting the continent enjoy seeing their dollars go farther at hotels, restaurants and elsewhere...
 
MD: Dollar up, traders focus on major U.S. Fed meeting, latest read on Canadian GDP
  27 Aug 19:48
 
TORONTO - The Canadian dollar was higher Monday as traders focused on central bankers and the latest snapshot of Canadian economic growth...
 
BS: Gold extends gains to hit fresh highs, silver also surges
  27 Aug 19:46
 
Gold prices continued to rally and scaled fresh highs at the domestic bullion market here today on strong stockist and investor off-take propelled by bullish international trend...
 
UK: ECB buys zero govt bonds as it readies new programme
  27 Aug 19:45
 
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank kept its government bond purchase programme dormant last week as it readies the launch of a new scheme that will work in tandem with European rescue mechanisms to alleviate pressure on struggling euro zone countries...
 
MW: Oil runs out of steam; gasoline up on storm
  27 Aug 19:42
 
Heart of refinery sector on path of Tropical Storm Isaac

By Claudia Assis and Virginia Harrison, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Crude-oil futures reversed course Monday, trading lower after early gains, and gasoline futures rallied as Tropical Storm Isaac threatened the heart of the refinery industry in the Gulf of Mexico...
 
MW: Oil stocks waver as offshore rigs brace for Isaac
  27 Aug 19:41
 
By Jim Jelter
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Oil and gas stocks opened the week little-changed as the market keeps a close eye on Tropical Storm Isaac, currently gathering strength as it rolls into the eastern Gulf of Mexico...
 
FRX: Gold futures little changed as markets await central banks
  27 Aug 19:40
 
Forexpros - Gold futures trimmed earlier gains to trade little changed during U...
 
BS:Gold seen hitting new peak
  27 Aug 17:52
 
Indian gold prices are likely to touch a new high this week, but could witness a correction in the next couple of sessions, giving traders in the futures market a good buying opportunity...
 
WSJ:GLOBAL MARKETS: European Stocks Stable; Oil Rises Sharply
  27 Aug 17:52
 
--European stocks and euro stable after Ifo Index

--Crude oil prices jump on Tropical Storm Isaac

--Nokia shares benefit from Apple's court victory over Samsung

By Martin Essex

European stocks and the euro were both stable Monday despite news of a fourth consecutive fall in the Ifo Index of German business sentiment...
 
FX:Forex - Euro steady against dollar in subdued trade
  27 Aug 17:37
 
Forexpros - The euro was steady against the U...
 
RTRS:Indian gold hits record high on global rally, weak rupee
  27 Aug 17:36
 
Aug 27 (Reuters) - India's benchmark October gold contract extended gains on Monday morning to hit a record high of 31,077 rupees per 10 grams, following a rally in the world markets and on a weak rupee...
 
RTRS:Indian soyoil hits record high on global cues, weak rupee
  27 Aug 17:35
 
Aug 27 (Reuters) - India's benchmark October soyoil futures extended gains on Monday to hit a record high of 820...
 
TH:Rupee trading firm at 55.53 Vs dollar
  27 Aug 17:35
 
The rupee is trading muted after opening weaker at 55...
 
MSN:France, Germany to set up euro crisis working group
  27 Aug 17:10
 
"We are committed to the eurozone's continuity ...
 
FE:Gold hits record high on global rally
  27 Aug 17:10
 
New Delhi, Mumbai: Scaling a new peak, gold prices today touched all-time record of Rs 31,400 per 10 grams in the bullion market here on strong cues from global markets...
 
FE:Copper futures up on global cues, spot demand
  27 Aug 17:09
 
New Delhi: Copper prices rose by 0...
 
ET:Oil rises above $114 on storm threat, stimulus hopes
  27 Aug 17:08
 
GENEVA: Crude oil futures rose above $114 a barrel on Monday, lifted by worries that a Tropical Storm could suspend U...
 
RTRS:VEGOILS-Palm oil climbs to 6-week peak on edible oil supply woes
  27 Aug 17:05
 
* Soybeans hit contract high on drought damage
* Malaysia's Aug 1-25 exports up 5...
 
FX:Euro edges higher in thin trade, remains vulnerable
  27 Aug 16:56
 
Forexpros - The euro edged higher against the other major currencies on Monday, as market participants anticipated a speech by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke in Jackson Hole, Wyoming on Friday, amid speculation over how close the U...
 
RTRS:EURO GOVT-Bunds drift down, await ECB bond-buying details
  27 Aug 16:54
 
* Bunds drift lower but further gains seen possible

* UK holiday depresses trading

* Italian auction looms

By Kirsten Donovan

LONDON, Aug 27 (Reuters) - German government bonds drifted lower on Monday with markets awaiting details of a European Central Bank' plan to buy troubled euro zone countries' debt and a meeting of central bankers at the end of the week...
 
RTTN:Euro Recovery Stalls Amid Lack Of Cues
  27 Aug 16:53
 
(RTTNews) - The euro failed in its recovery attempt in early deals Monday, as lack of cues on measures to weather eurozone risks and very little macroeconomic data from the region kept traders on the sidelines...
 
RTRS:German, French finmins to coordinate euro zone proposals
  27 Aug 16:38
 
Aug 27 (Reuters) - The finance ministries of Germany and France will launch a working group with a view to making joint proposals on euro zone issues like fiscal and banking union, German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said on Monday...
 
RTRS:Asia-Pacific Crude-Direct-burn crudes pressured
  27 Aug 16:38
 
SINGAPORE, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Differentials for Asia Pacific
crudes typically used as a direct burn in power stations were
expected to be pressured lower due to weaker than anticipated
demand from Japanese utilities, traders said...
 
RTRS:Middle East Crude-Steady, Formosa buys Basra Light at discount
  27 Aug 16:38
 
SINGAPORE, Aug 27 (Reuters) - The Middle East crude market
was steady on Monday as most refiners have completed their
purchases of October loading crude, traders said...
 
RTRS:Oil rises above $114 on storm threat, stimulus hopes
  27 Aug 16:37
 
(Reuters) - Crude oil futures rose above $114 a barrel on Monday, lifted by worries that a Tropical Storm could suspend U...
 
ET:Gold traders refrain from deals on peak prices
  27 Aug 16:15
 
MUMBAI: Gold traders refrained from taking fresh deals as prices hit its peak in a seasonally strong demand period, with the rupee, which hit the highest level in a week, further helping prices...
 
WSJ:China Yuan Down on PBOC Guidance, Weak Euro
  27 Aug 16:14
 
China's yuan fell against the U...
 
RTRS:FOREX-Euro climbs but euro zone events may cap gains
  27 Aug 16:14
 
* Euro stays below recent seven-week high
* Eyes on coming events in the euro zone

* Dollar weakness seen before Bernanke's speech

By Anirban Nag

LONDON, Aug 27 (Reuters) - The euro inched up on Monday after an influential German business survey was not as bad as expected, although it may struggle to retain gains in coming weeks, which could be decisive in the long-running euro zone crisis...
 
ET:Euro climbs but euro zone events may cap gains
  27 Aug 16:13
 
LONDON: The euro inched up on Monday after an influential German business survey was not as bad as expected, although it may struggle to retain gains in coming weeks, which could be decisive in the long-running euro zone crisis...
 
MSN:Forex-Euro climbs but euro zone events may cap gains
  27 Aug 16:13
 
LONDON (Reuters) - The euro inched up on Monday after an influential German business survey was not as bad as expected, although it may struggle to retain gains in coming weeks, which could be decisive in the long-running euro zone crisis...
 
MW:Oil futures up as Isaac hits Florida Keys
  27 Aug 16:03
 
By Virginia Harrison and Robert Daniel, MarketWatch
TEL AVIV (MarketWatch) — Crude oil futures moved up in electronic trading on Monday, as Tropical Storm Isaac threatened production in the oil-rich Gulf of Mexico...
 
BLBG:Euro Remains Lower Before German Business Confidence Data
  27 Aug 16:02
 
The euro approached a seven-week high versus the dollar after German business confidence fell less than some economists forecast, suggesting the region’s largest economy can withstand the sovereign-debt crisis...
 
BLBG:Gold Set For Best Year Since 2010 As Stimulus Bets Increase
  27 Aug 16:01
 
Gold is poised to climb the most in two years as prospects for additional stimulus by governments from the U...
 
BLBG:Gasoline Jumps With Crude Oil Futures On Supply Threats
  27 Aug 16:01
 
Gasoline climbed to the highest in almost four months and oil gained the most in a week after a refinery explosion in Venezuela killed 39 people and Tropical Storm Isaac shut rigs in the Gulf of Mexico...
 
WSJ:China Yuan Down Late on PBOC Guidance, Weak Euro
  27 Aug 15:26
 

Vs Parity Previous
USD/CNY Central Parity 6...
 
MC:Gold touches record high of Rs 31,468 in futures trade
  27 Aug 15:26
 
Gold prices rose to all-time high of Rs 31,468 per 10 grams as speculators created huge positions, tracking a firming global trend...
 
ET:Silver futures surge 1.21% on strong global cues
  27 Aug 15:26
 
New Delhi: Tracking a firm global trend, silver prices surged by Rs 695 to Rs 58,203 per kg in futures trade today as speculators indulged in creating fresh positions...
 
BLBG:Crude Rises On Storm, Fire; Gold Increases: Commodities At Close
  27 Aug 15:25
 
The Standard & Poor’s GSCI gauge of 24 commodities climbed 0...
 
RTRS:Oil rises more than $1, tropical storm threatens supply
  27 Aug 15:25
 
* Brent climbs above $115/barrel, U...
 
BLBG:U.S. Stock Futures Little Changed; Chevron Gains On Oil
  27 Aug 15:09
 
U...
 
BS:Crude oil rises on firm global cues
  27 Aug 15:08
 
Crude oil prices rose by Rs 50 to Rs 5,404 per barrel in futures trade today as speculators created fresh positions, tracking a firm global trend...
 
RTTN:Greenback Slips To 4-day Low Against Canadian Dollar
  27 Aug 15:08
 
(RTTNews) - The US dollar fell to a 4-day low of 0...
 
FX:Dollar steady to lower as markets focus on euro zone
  27 Aug 15:08
 
Forexpros - The U...
 
RTRS:Gold traders refrain from deals on peak prices
  27 Aug 15:07
 
(Reuters) - Indian physical gold traders refrained from taking fresh deals as prices hit its peak in a seasonally strong demand period, with the rupee, which hit the highest level in a week, further helping prices...
 
RTRS:India soyoil, rapeseed hit record highs on global cues
  27 Aug 15:06
 
Aug 27 (Reuters) - India's soyoil and rapeseed futures extended gains on Monday to hit record highs, following gains in the world market due to a drought in the United States and as a drop in the rupee made edible oil imports expensive...
 
RTRS:Euro rises after mixed German Ifo survey
  27 Aug 15:06
 
Aug 27 (Reuters) - The euro rose to a session high against the dollar on Monday after an influential survey of German business sentiment was not as bad as some had expected...
 
RTRS:EURO GOVT-Bunds dip, await ECB bond-buying plan details
  27 Aug 15:04
 
* Bunds dip but further gains seen likely
* UK holiday depresses trading

* Italian auction looms

By Kirsten Donovan

LONDON, Aug 27 (Reuters) - German government bonds dipped on Monday with markets in limbo and awaiting details of the European Central Bank's plan to buy the bonds of troubled euro zone countries...
 
RTRS:Euro subdued, capped by euro zone risks
  27 Aug 15:03
 
(Reuters) - The euro eased on Monday, taking a breather after last week's rally, with investors wary before the release of an influential survey on German business sentiment and a slew euro zone events in coming weeks...
 
BS:Gold traders refrain from deals on peak prices
  27 Aug 15:02
 
Indian physical gold traders refrained from taking fresh deals as prices hit its peak in a seasonally strong demand period, with the rupee, which hit the highest level in a week, further helping prices...
 
ET:Copper futures marginally up on global cues, spot demand
  27 Aug 15:01
 
NEW DELHI: Copper prices rose by 0...
 
FX:Copper little changed as China gloom counters stimulus hopes
  27 Aug 15:01
 
Forexpros - Copper futures were little changed near last week’s one-month high during European morning hours on Monday, as growing concerns over a sharp slowdown in Chinese economic growth countered expectations for more action from central banks...
 
BLBG:Euro Remains Lower Before German Business Confidence Data
  27 Aug 14:57
 
The euro approached a seven-week high versus the dollar after German business confidence fell less than some economists forecast, suggesting the region’s largest economy may withstand the sovereign-debt crisis...
 
BLBG:Oil Rises As Isaac Shuts Output; Gasoline Gains On Refinery Fire
  27 Aug 14:56
 
Oil climbed the most in a week and gasoline rose to the highest in almost four months as Tropical Storm Isaac strengthened, crimping output in the Gulf of Mexico, and a fire in Venezuela shut part of the world’s No...
 
BLBG:Euro Little Changed Versus Dollar As German Ifo Index Declines
  27 Aug 14:56
 
The euro stayed little changed against the dollar after the Ifo institute in Munich said its business climate index dropped for a fourth straight month in August to its lowest reading since March 2010...
 
BLBG:Merkel Reins In Greek Exit Talk In Euro’s Decisive Phase
  27 Aug 14:46
 
Chancellor Angela Merkel told officials in her coalition calling for a Greek exit from the euro to “weigh their words,” as she signaled a renewed determination to keep the single currency intact...
 
FX:Gold futures rally to 4-1/2 month high on Fed easing hopes
  27 Aug 14:06
 
Forexpros - Gold futures extended strong gains from last week hit the highest level since mid-April during early European hours on Monday, as growing expectations the Federal Reserve will launch a fresh round of stimulus boosted the precious metal...
 
ET:Aussie & NZ dollars struggle, bonds rise
  27 Aug 13:54
 
SYDNEY/WELLINGTON: The Australian and New Zealand dollars traded with a heavy tone on Monday and looked vulnerable amid persistent concerns about the health of China's economy...
 
TH:Rupee trading at 55.64 Vs dollar
  27 Aug 13:54
 
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