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TS: Gold Moves Higher, Seen as Safe-Haven Play
  25 Jun 20:26
 
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Gold prices were higher Monday as gold offered a haven for investors amid sluggish U...
 
MW: European stocks slump ahead of EU summit
  25 Jun 20:25
 
Shire shares tumble as rival gets U...
 
MW: Oil futures drop nearly 2% with Europe in focus
  25 Jun 20:23
 
By Claudia Assis and Sara Sjolin, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Oil futures dropped Monday as investor focus turned to a European Union summit later in the week and concerns about a tropical storm brewing in the Gulf of Mexico were cast aside...
 
RTRS:VEGOILS-Palm ends higher on dry U.S. weather, export demand
  25 Jun 18:03
 
* Palm oil supported by U...
 
RTTN:Crude Ticks Down As Storm Deviates
  25 Jun 18:02
 
(RTTNews) - Erasing early trading gains, the price of crude oil moved lower as Tropical Storm Debby changed its course leaving the oil producing states of Louisiana and Texas unscathed

Light Sweet Crude Oil (WTI) futures for August delivery, shed $0...
 
RTRS:GLOBAL MARKETS-Europe fears spook equities, euro
  25 Jun 18:02
 
* Pessimism about EU summit sours risk appetite

* European shares hit 1-wk low; U...
 
RTRS:Euro falls on uncertainty ahead of EU summit
  25 Jun 18:01
 
(Reuters) - The euro fell broadly on Monday, with sentiment surrounding perceived riskier currencies dented by doubts a European summit later in the week will make headway in tackling the debt crisis...
 
FX:Dollar extends gains amid EU summit skepticism
  25 Jun 18:01
 
Forexpros - The U...
 
MSN:'India must cut subsidies, push reforms to defend rupee
  25 Jun 18:01
 
The Indian rupee is likely to slide further and might soon touch 58 to the dollar as regulatory measures by the central bank are unlikely to have any significant impact on the currency, analysts say...
 
ET:Steps taken by RBI to support rupee
  25 Jun 18:00
 
The rupee rallied earlier after Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said the government will unveil steps to arrest the currency's slide, but it trimmed gains on disappointment the measures were not aggressive enough...
 
ET:Rupee may slip back to all-time lows as RBI disappoints
  25 Jun 17:56
 
MUMBAI: The rupee gave up all of its 1...
 
RTRS:BSE Sensex falls; rupee measures disappoint
  25 Jun 17:31
 
(Reuters) - The BSE Sensex fell for a second consecutive session on Monday after government measures to help prop up the rupee from recent record lows failed to inspire investors, who were hoping for more extensive action...
 
TH:Rupee initial gains, rupee falls
  25 Jun 17:30
 
The rupee was trading 71 paise up at 56...
 
RTTN:Gold Flat Amid Steady Dollar
  25 Jun 17:30
 
(RTTNews) - The price of gold was little changed Monday morning as the U...
 
WSJ:Euro Sags Before EU Summit
  25 Jun 17:30
 
By JESSICA MEAD

The euro slipped against the dollar and yen Monday as traders became more skeptical about the potential for meaningful progress at the European leaders' summit later this week and as Spanish and Italian bond yields edged higher...
 
WSJ:Key US Dollar, Sterling, Euro Libor All Fall
  25 Jun 17:29
 
LONDON--The costs of borrowing dollars, sterling and euros for three months in the London interbank market all declined Monday...
 
RTRS:Rupee weakens further; hovers around 57/dlr
  25 Jun 17:12
 
(Reuters) - The rupee weakened further on Monday, erasing all of the session's gains and heading towards a record low, as measures to boost the economy and the currency announced by the RBI widely disappointed investors...
 
RTRS:Gold edges lower as dollar firms ahead of EU summit
  25 Jun 17:11
 
(Reuters) - Gold prices edged lower in Europe on Monday, extending last week's sharp correction as the dollar firmed, but moves were muted ahead of a European Union summit later in the week and further economic data from the United States...
 
MC:Gold Prices: MCX GOLDM July contract slips
  25 Jun 17:11
 
GOLDM prices on MCX slipped...
 
IE:Gold price declines by Rs 180; silver gains Rs 225
  25 Jun 17:10
 
A divergent trend was seen in the bullion market here today as gold fell by Rs 180 to Rs 30,270 per 10 grams, while silver gained Rs 225 to Rs 53,200 per kg...
 
ET:Crude oil futures down 1.69% on global cues
  25 Jun 17:09
 
NEW DELHI: Tracking a weak trend in overseas markets, crude oil prices fell by Rs 78 to Rs 4,525 per barrel in futures trade today as speculators offloaded positions...
 
RTRS:VEGOILS-Palm ends higher on dry U.S. weather, export demand
  25 Jun 17:03
 
* Palm oil supported by U...
 
MW:Dollar gains on fading EU summit hopes
  25 Jun 17:02
 
By William L...
 
BLBG:Stocks, Euro Decline Before EU Summit As Treasuries Gain
  25 Jun 17:02
 
Stocks (MXWD) fell for a third day, the euro weakened and Treasuries rose on concern a meeting of European leaders this week will fail to help contain the region’s debt crisis...
 
BLBG:India Rupee Pares Gain After Government Raises Foreign Debt Cap
  25 Jun 17:01
 
India’s rupee pared gains after the government announced measures, such as increasing the debt ownership limit for foreigners, to support the currency...
 
BLBG:Euro Falls Before Italy, Spain Debt Auctions, EU Summit
  25 Jun 17:00
 
The euro fell against the dollar and the yen before Italy and Spain sell debt tomorrow amid concern Europe’s fiscal crisis is infecting bigger economies...
 
RTRS:PRECIOUS-Gold steadies after weekly drop; EU summit eyed
  25 Jun 14:14
 
* Gold stays above $1,571/oz, bounces from intraday lows
* Deflation worries sap appetite for gold
* Not much movement in physical market
* Coming Up: U...
 
RTRS:Brent rises above $91 on U.S. storm, EU growth plan
  25 Jun 14:13
 
* About 1/4 of U...
 
WSJ:New Zealand Dollar Tad Weaker Late; Eyes on EU Summit
  25 Jun 14:13
 
WELLINGTON--The New Zealand dollar was slightly weaker late Monday in a subdued session ahead of the European Union summit later this week...
 
FX:Dollar broadly higher on euro zone, global growth concerns
  25 Jun 14:13
 
Forexpros - The U...
 
BLBG:Oil Trades Below $80 For A Third Day On Economic Outlook
  25 Jun 13:11
 
Oil traded below $80 a barrel for a third day in New York after a report indicated that central banks will struggle to boost global economic growth, threatening demand for fuel...
 
BLBG:Treasuries Rise As George Soros Warns Euro Is At Risk
  25 Jun 13:11
 
Treasuries rose, snapping a decline from last week, after billionaire investor George Soros warned the euro may dissolve if European Union leaders fail to curb the region’s debt crisis at a two-day summit starting June 28...
 
BLBG:Australian, N.Z. Dollars Fall Before European Debt Sales
  25 Jun 13:10
 
The Australian and New Zealand dollars fell on speculation Europe’s debt crisis will continue to increase the region’s borrowing costs, curbing demand for riskier assets...
 
BLBG:Oil Gains A Second Day On Storm, China Stimulus Outlook
  25 Jun 13:10
 
Oil rose for a second day as crude production remained shut in the Gulf of Mexico because of Tropical Storm Debby and a report signaled that China, the world’s second-biggest crude user, may stimulate its economy...
 
BLBG:Euro Falls Before Italy, Spain Debt Auctions, EU Summit
  25 Jun 13:10
 
The euro fell toward the lowest in more than a week before Italy and Spain sell debt tomorrow amid concern Europe’s fiscal crisis is infecting bigger economies...
 
BLBG:India Prepares To Counter Rupee’s Slide
  25 Jun 13:09
 
India plans to unveil measures today to support the rupee as its slump to a record low against the dollar threatens to intensify price pressures and boost the cost to companies of repaying foreign debt...
 
BLBG:Rupee Rises Most Since January On Government Steps: Mumbai Mover
  25 Jun 13:06
 
India’s rupee rose by the most in almost five months on speculation the government will announce measures today to halt the currency’s 20 percent slide in the past year...
 
BLBG:Oil Stocks Biggest Losers With Valuations Lowest Since 2009
  25 Jun 13:06
 
At a time of record fuel demand, bountiful oil and natural gas, and expanding economies, no stocks are doing worse in the world than energy producers from BP Plc to Hess (HES) Corp...
 
BLBG:Bulls Proven Wrong As Prices Slump Into Bear Market: Commodities
  25 Jun 13:06
 
Speculators increased bets on a rally in commodities for a second consecutive week, just as prices tumbled into a bear market after the Federal Reserve refrained from expanding monetary stimulus...
 
BLBG:Australian, New Zealand Dollars Weaken Against U.S. Currency
  25 Jun 13:05
 
The Australian and New Zealand dollars declined against the U...
 
MW:Dollar edges higher in Asia trading
  25 Jun 13:01
 
By Virginia Harrison, MarketWatch
SYDNEY (MarketWatch) — The dollar strengthened against the euro in Asian trading hours on Monday, as investors looked to a summit of European leaders this week...
 
MW:Commodities trading thrives as equities dive
  25 Jun 12:14
 
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — In the shadow of a deep recession and a stock market that finished the past decade right about where it started, trading volume in commodities is booming...
 
SG:Rambler Metals revenues boosted by gold production from Ming
  23 Jun 13:09
 
Rambler Metals quarterly results give further evidence of its strong financial position and the great success of its initial gold production phase...
 
SG:London copper hits 6 month low on shaky economic outlook
  23 Jun 13:09
 
Reuters reported that copper hovered near 6 month lows as a firm dollar, weak German and US data and a downgrade to some of the world's leading banks deepened concerns about the global economy and demand for raw materials...
 
SG:Indian copper futures weaken on global cues and subdued demand
  23 Jun 13:03
 
Copper futures prices fell by 0...
 
MC:RBI to rupee woes keep market busy after Greek victory
  23 Jun 13:02
 
Indian equities pared losses in the last couple of hours of trade as both the BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty closed marginally lower as compared to more than a 1% fall since early trade on Friday...
 
SG:Oil Futures drop below USD 80 for first time in 8 months
  23 Jun 13:02
 
According to the Energy Department, oil in New York tumbled below USD 80 per barrel and Brent crude fell under USD 90 as reports signaling a global economic slowdown added to concern that demand will slow amid rising supplies...
 
SG:Japan and China to import Iran oil after EU ban
  23 Jun 13:02
 
At least two of Asia's four top buyers of Iranian crude will keep imports flowing as they find ways around an EU ban on insuring tankers carrying the Islamic country's oil...
 
MC:Oil, US stocks recover from Thursday fall; euro up
  23 Jun 12:26
 
Oil bounced from 18-month lows on Friday as investors shifted their focus to efforts to resolve Europe's debt crisis, while US stocks rebounded from the second-worst decline of the year...
 
BLBG:Treasury Yield Curve Flattens After Fed’s Twist Extension
  23 Jun 12:26
 
The gap between yields on 10- and 30-year Treasuries narrowed for a second week after the Federal Reserve extended its Operation Twist program to replace short- term notes in its holdings with longer-term debt to spur growth...
 
BLBG:Dollar Rises Versus Euro As Fed Maintains Stimulus
  23 Jun 12:25
 
The dollar rose for the first time in three weeks versus the euro as the Federal Reserve refrained from additional asset buying while extending its maturity- extension plan, trimming bets on debasing the U...
 
BLBG:Asian Currencies Drop This Week As Global Growth Concerns Mount
  23 Jun 12:25
 
Asian currencies fell this week, led by India’s rupee and the Malaysian ringgit, as signs the world economy is deteriorating dimmed the outlook for regional exports and curbed demand for emerging-market assets...
 
BLBG:Euro Gains Against Dollar As Officials Address Crisis; Yen Falls
  23 Jun 12:25
 
The euro strengthened against the dollar after the European Central Bank eased terms for collateral, boosting speculation the central bank will announce a third set of long-term loans...
 
BLBG:Canadian Dollar Advances As Stocks, Oil Rise On Demand For Risk
  23 Jun 12:24
 
Canada’s dollar rose from the lowest level in a week as stocks and commodities gained, boosting demand for higher-yielding assets...
 
MW:Indian stocks eke out weekly gains as oil drops
  23 Jun 12:24
 
By Nick Godt, MarketWatch
MUMBAI (MarketWatch) — Indian stocks gained for the third straight week Friday as continuing weakness in crude-oil prices eased pressure on energy subsidies and fueled hopes that the Reserve Bank of India will cut interest rates to boost waning growth...
 
BLBG:U.S. Stocks Rise On Moody’s Bank Rating Cuts; Oil Gains
  23 Jun 12:23
 
U...
 
BLBG:Oil Advances, Gaining With Equities As Bank Shares Rally
  23 Jun 12:19
 
Oil climbed from an eight-month low as U...
 
BLBG: Bernanke’s Twist Sharpens Year-End Anxiety Over Stimulus
  22 Jun 21:23
 
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S...
 
MW: Gold trades lower, eyes currencies for direction
  22 Jun 21:18
 
Prices had spent most of early trading in the black


By Claudia Assis and Chris Oliver, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Gold prices turned lower Friday, seeing red for the third day in a row and erasing some early session gains after a sharp decline in the previous session...
 
FRX: US Dollar Consolidates after Strongest Day since November 9; Yen Lags
  22 Jun 20:01
 
The US Dollar’s huge day yesterday was its best in eight-months following the Federal Reserve’s decision to ‘Twist’ some more rather than introduce QE3...
 
FT: US GOLD - Gold reclaims risk asset mantle, tracks equities, dollar
  22 Jun 20:00
 
By Tom Jennemann, Correspondent tom...
 
CNBC: Euro Rises vs Dollar After ECB Announcement
  22 Jun 19:59
 
The euro rose against the U...
 
SMH: The pain in Spain is another euro refrain
  22 Jun 19:57
 
Time will tell if it's too early to start joking about the euro crisis, but the mockery has well and truly begun...
 
ENM: RBI directs state oilcos to buy dollars from PSU banks
  22 Jun 19:56
 
NEW DELHI: The Reserve Bank of India has asked state refiners to buy half of their dollar requirements for importing crude oil from one public sector bank to contain exchange rate volatility, which has pushed the rupee all time low at 57...
 
GD: Indian Demand to Buy Gold "Down 30%", Scrap Sales Rise
  22 Jun 19:55
 
INDIAN consumers' demand to Buy Gold is weakening after the Rupee gold price reached new record highs, according to local press reports, while a new wave of scrap sales has also begun...
 
MW: Banks rise amid relief over Moody’s review
  22 Jun 19:55
 
By Greg Morcroft, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Bank stocks rose Friday, a day after Moody’s Investors Service issued a long-awaited, comprehensive review of the sector — including downgrades that many market watchers said were less severe than feared...
 
MW: Dollar turns down after ECB eases collateral rules
  22 Jun 19:54
 
By Deborah Levine and Sarah Turner, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — The dollar turned down on Friday, giving back some of its steep gains registered in the previous session, after the European Central Bank took a step seen as easing funding stresses for the region’s banks...
 
WSJ: Gold Edges Higher, Silver Slips
  22 Jun 19:53
 
By NICOLE FRIEDMAN

NEW YORK—Gold bounced off a three-week low, but stayed below $1,600 an ounce as low physical demand maintained pressure on the metal...
 
MW: Crude oil trades higher, but stays under $80
  22 Jun 19:53
 
By Claudia Assis and V...
 
BS: Gasoline Futures Advance in N.Y. as Dollar Weakens on ECB Action
  22 Jun 19:52
 
Gasoline rose as the dollar slipped after the European Central Bank took additional measures to improve bank’s access to funds...
 
MW: Treasurys fall more after ECB eases rules
  22 Jun 19:51
 
By Deborah Levine, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Treasury prices extended losses on Friday, reversing the prior session’s rally, after the European Central Bank took a step towards easing funding strains for the region’s banks...
 
KB: Crude Oil Prices Keep Dropping and Gas Prices Along with Them
  22 Jun 19:32
 
(NEW YORK) -- Gasoline prices are dropping like a stone because of a glut of oil supplies that pushed the price of crude to under $80 a barrel Thursday -- the lowest it's been in eight months...
 
MD: Oil at US$78.53 in Europe; hovers near 8-month low on global growth worries
  22 Jun 19:32
 
Oil prices made small gains above US$78 a barrel Friday but remained near eight-month lows after signs of slowing global economic growth triggered a sharp plunge this week...
 
GD: Silver "Could Fall to $18", Weak Euro "Weighing on Gold Prices
  22 Jun 19:28
 
Gold Prices fell as low as $1560 per ounce Friday morning, before recovering some ground by lunchtime in London, while stock markets also sold off and commodities were broadly flat...
 
RTRS: Copper hits 6-month low on shaky economic outlook
  22 Jun 19:27
 
* Euro's big four seek way out of crisis in Rome
* German business sentiment falls to 2-year low
* Metals producers review expansion projects

By Susan Thomas and Manolo Serapio Jr
LONDON, June 22 (Reuters) - Copper hovered near six-month lows on Friday as
a firm dollar, weak German and U...
 
JM: Weekly Rise of 2.7% in Nikkei
  22 Jun 19:26
 
Stocks in Tokyo traded lower as global economic worries gathered storms and resource prices edged lower and the dollar rose against the most currencies...
 
ENM: Gold, silver slide on profit-taking, weak global cues
  22 Jun 19:25
 
MUMBAI: Gold prices slid further at the bullion market here today on heavy profit taking from stockists and investors amidst weak trend in global markets, where precious metals posted their biggest-ever single day drop...
 
CM: Oil near $78 amid global economic growth worries
  22 Jun 19:24
 
Oil prices made small gains above $78 a barrel Friday but remained near eight-month lows after signs of slowing global economic growth triggered a sharp plunge this week...
 
MW: Fed's Bullard sees 'high hurdle' to QE3
  22 Jun 19:24
 
By Greg Robb
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - A decision to launch a third round of bond buying, or quantitative easing, would not be an easy decision for the Federal Reserve, said St...
 
WT: ECB loosens lending rules to ease funding stress
  22 Jun 19:23
 
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank is to start accepting a wider range of collateral in its lending operations and also assets of a lower quality, the bank said on Friday, a move designed specifically with Spain's woes in mind...
 
AS: Pound to Euro exchange rate in significant turnaround on currency
  22 Jun 19:21
 
The pound to euro exchange rate is 0...
 
BS: Gold, silver slide on profit-taking, weak global cues
  22 Jun 19:20
 
Gold prices slid further at the bullion market here today on heavy profit taking from stockists and investors amidst weak trend in global markets, where precious metals posted their biggest-ever single day drop...
 
IBT: Crude Oil, Gold May Rise on Profit-Taking After Sharp Selloff
  22 Jun 19:18
 
By Ilya Spivak
June 22, 2012 1:38 PM GMT

Talking Points

Crude Oil, Copper Aim to Correct Higher as Profit-Taking Boosts Risky Assets
Gold and Silver Have Scope to Bounce on Ebbing Haven Inflows into US Dollar
Commodities are on the upswing on European trade as profit-taking gently lifts risk assets following yesterday's aggressive selloff, overshadowing headwinds from a disappointing German IFO reading...
 
FB: Comex Gold Firmer on Corrective Bounce, but Bulls Still on Defensive
  22 Jun 18:42
 
By Jim Wyckoff Of Kitco News

Comex gold futures prices are modestly higher in early U...
 
FY: Gold and Silver Prices Recover after Thursday’s Losses
  22 Jun 18:41
 
Gold and silver prices have recovered after Thursday’s significant losses; however, gains have been marginal in early trading...
 
PT: US dollar ends sharply dearer against rupee
  22 Jun 18:40
 
Mumbai, Jun 22 (PTI) The US dollar ended sharply dearer against the rupee at 57...
 
WZ: Gas prices could slide to $3 gallon
  22 Jun 18:38
 
(USA TODAY) - The darkening clouds of the slowing economy could provide a bright spot for consumers: gasoline at $3 a gallon - or less - by autumn...
 
WT: Gas Prices Plummet Along Lakeshore
  22 Jun 18:38
 
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) - The drop of crude oil futures on the worldwide markets are finally being reflected at the gasoline pumps of Holland area stations...
 
RTRS: Canadian dollar slips to session low after CPI data
  22 Jun 18:36
 
TORONTO (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar weakened to a session low on Friday after domestic data showed Canada's annual inflation rate in May eased to 1...
 
PF: USDJPY: BOJ Ready To Curb Yen
  22 Jun 18:35
 
The current instability seen in major economies and global financial markets threatens Japan’s financial system...
 
FT: Dollar rally pauses for breath
  22 Jun 18:34
 
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BLBG: U.S. Stock Futures Rise As Banks Rally After Downgrades
  22 Jun 18:34
 
U...
 
BLBG: Bank Investors Dismiss Moody’s Cuts As Years Too Late
  22 Jun 18:33
 
Downgrades of Morgan Stanley (MS), Credit Suisse Group AG (CSGN) and 13 other global banks, announced by Moody’s Investors Service after months of speculation about dire fallout, were met instead by rallies in stocks and bonds...
 
MW: Wall Street set to rise as banks grab spotlight
  22 Jun 18:32
 
By Shawn Langlois and Barbara Kollmeyer, MarketWatch
MADRID (MarketWatch) — U...
 
WSJ: Euro Nudges Higher
  22 Jun 18:32
 
By JESSICA MEAD

The euro nudged higher during a quiet European trading session Friday as currency traders awaited the outcome of political euro-zone meetings in Rome and Luxembourg and remained cautious ahead of next week's summit of European Union leaders...
 
IOL: Rand at 8.37 against US dollar
  22 Jun 18:31
 
The rand was pretty quiet at noon on Friday‚ trading at similar levels to Thursday’s close‚ with market participants awaiting news from a meeting of leaders from Germany‚ Italy‚ France and Spain later on Friday...
 
MW: Dollar extends gains slightly
  22 Jun 18:30
 
By Deborah Levine and Sarah Turner, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — The dollar turned slightly higher Friday, extending steep gains registered in the previous session, as currency traders’ attention swung back to European policy makers...
 
MW: Treasurys slip, reversing recent gain
  22 Jun 18:28
 
By Deborah Levine, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Treasury prices declined on Friday, giving back some of the prior session’s rally, as traders carved out a trading range for U...
 
MC:Gold likely to fall further to around Rs 29550: Nirmal Bang
  22 Jun 17:40
 
Nirmal Bang has come out with its report on Gold, Silver, Copper, Nickel, Lead and Crude...
 
RTRS:Dollar retains gains, weak German data checks euro
  22 Jun 17:20
 
(Reuters) - The dollar held gains against most major currencies on Friday after Moody's downgraded 15 major banks and worries about global growth pushed investors to the safe-haven greenback...
 
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