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BLBG:Hedge Funds Cut Commodity Bets on Slowing China Growth
  16 Apr 11:39
 
Speculators cut bullish wagers on commodities by the most in 2012 on mounting concern that the slowest Chinese growth in almost three years will curb gains in demand for everything from copper to cotton...
 
BLBG:Colombia Mulls Measures to Curb World’s Biggest Currency Rally
  16 Apr 11:39
 
Colombian Finance Minister Juan Carlos Echeverry said he is studying ways to stem a rally by the peso this year that has outstripped gains by every other currency...
 
BLBG:Euro Declines Against Major Peers Before Spanish Auctions
  16 Apr 11:38
 
The euro declined to a one-month low against the dollar before Spain auctions bills and bonds amid concern Europe’s debt crisis will continue...
 
BLBG:Oil Declines for a Second Day After Iran Nuclear Talks
  16 Apr 11:38
 
Oil fell a second day after the first international talks with Iran on its nuclear program in 15 months produced an agreement to reconvene in May...
 
BLBG:Asian Currencies Decline on Europe Crisis Threat; Yuan Retreats
  16 Apr 11:37
 
Asian currencies fell on speculation Europe’s debt crisis will sap demand for riskier assets, overshadowing China’s decision to widen its currency trading band for the first time in five years...
 
MW:Dollar extends gains into new week
  16 Apr 11:36
 
By Sarah Turner, MarketWatch
SYDNEY (MarketWatch) — The dollar added to its recent gains Monday, with concerns over Europe’s finances still dominating markets and turning investors away from riskier currencies...
 
MW:Dollar-yuan moves may still be two-way street
  16 Apr 11:14
 
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) — China set a weaker reference point for the yuan‘s value against the U...
 
MW: Oil futures retreat after China GDP data
  13 Apr 22:07
 
By Claudia Assis and V...
 
MW: Banks weigh on FTSE 100 after weak global data
  13 Apr 22:06
 
By Sara Sjolin, MarketWatch
LONDON (MarketWatch)—U...
 
MW: Gold, copper fall as China’s economy cools
  13 Apr 21:21
 
By Claudia Assis and Virginia Harrison, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Gold futures retreated Friday, part of a broader selloff across commodity markets after a sharper slowing in Chinese growth than expected...
 
CP: Dollar Continues to Fall vs. Riskier Currencies
  13 Apr 21:16
 
The US dollar extended its recent bearish trend during yesterday's trading session, as positive data out of Australia and China led to an increase in risk taking...
 
FRX: Euro Slides As Debt Crisis Intensifies
  13 Apr 21:16
 
The Euro experienced a loss versus the U...
 
GB: Canadian dollar declines, commodities dip amid slower Chinese growth
  13 Apr 21:15
 
TORONTO - The Canadian dollar declined alongside sliding commodity prices Friday amid data showing the Chinese economy continued to slow in the first quarter...
 
PC: TSX drops sharply on weak China data, Alderon Iron Ore rallies
  13 Apr 21:14
 
Toronto's main market fell sharply Friday morning despite a strong start to the first quarter earnings season, as commodity prices dropped on a disappointing reading on China's economic growth...
 
IBT: Gold Price Dips, Chinese GDP Disappoints
  13 Apr 21:13
 
GOLD PRICE NEWS – The gold price declined $10...
 
CBC: Markets lower as China's growth slows
  13 Apr 21:12
 
Resource stocks helped send the Toronto stock market down about 150 points late Friday morning as commodity prices retreated amid data showing a weakening Chinese economy...
 
FIN: Gold eases below $1,670/oz as dollar recovers
  13 Apr 21:08
 
* Gold dips but heads for biggest weekly rise since Feb
* Euro under pressure from worries over Spain
* CME cuts margins for silver, palladium (Updates prices, adds poll data)
By Jan Harvey
LONDON, April 13 (Reuters) - Gold prices slipped below $1,670 an ounce on Friday, pausing in their biggest one-week rally since late February as the dollar firmed against key currencies, with the euro falling out of favour due to worries over Spain's financial health...
 
WSJ: Gold Eases as Dollar Gains
  13 Apr 20:13
 
By MATT DAY

NEW YORK—Gold futures fell as more worries about Spain's financial system and slowing growth in China sent nervous investors into the U...
 
ACT: Silver Prices Drop With The Broader Market. Silver Stocks on Watch
  13 Apr 20:12
 
Silver prices are dipping slightly on a strengthening dollar this morning...
 
RTRS: GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks, euro, oil fall on slower Chinese growth
  13 Apr 20:10
 
* Risky assets slump after Chinese GDP data disappoint
* Rising Spanish bond yields add to risk aversion
* U...
 
MW: Treasurys gain; 10-year yields fall under 2%
  13 Apr 20:09
 
By Deborah Levine, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Treasury prices rose Friday after data showing China’s economy slowed more than expected and rising Spanish debt yields left investors seeking safety...
 
WSJ: Crude Slips on China Economic Data
  13 Apr 20:02
 
By JERRY A...
 
UPI: Oil prices steady on China's GDP data
  13 Apr 20:02
 
NEW YORK, April 13 (UPI) -- Crude oil prices held just above $103 Friday on the New York Mercantile Exchange while traders absorbed economic growth data from China...
 
WIN: TSX racks up triple digit loss, slowing Chinese growth punishes commodity prices
  13 Apr 19:54
 
TORONTO - Resource stocks pressured the Toronto stock market Friday as commodity prices retreated amid a weaker than expected reading on Chinese economic growth...
 
MW: Consumer sentiment declines in April
  13 Apr 19:49
 
By Ruth Mantell, MarketWatch
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — Consumer sentiment declined in early April on worries about current economic conditions, according to a gauge released Friday by the University of Michigan/Thomson Reuters...
 
RTRS: CBOT late call-Corn up 1-2 cents, unchanged from early
  13 Apr 19:48
 
April 12 (Reuters) - Chicago Board of Trade corn futures
were expected to open 1 to 2 cents per bushel higher Friday on
firmer cash markets, tight stocks of corn and talk China may be
seeking or may have bought American corn...
 
ND: Oil prices drifting lower after China GDP miss
  13 Apr 19:47
 
Oil remains solidly in my predicted trading range even after a big miss on China GDP overnight...
 
ST: Gold bugs: Keep an eye on the Canadian dollar
  13 Apr 19:47
 
It hasn't been the best of days for the gold bug community (of which I am proud to be a member)...
 
TH: Spending foreign exacts its price at home
  13 Apr 19:46
 
AP Eagers (APE) $14...
 
PM: US inflation mild as gas prices rise more slowly
  13 Apr 19:45
 
WASHINGTON — Gas prices rose more slowly in March, keeping overall U...
 
KX: OIL AND NATURAL GAS EXPLORATION BENEFITS PICKUP SALES
  13 Apr 19:44
 
DETROIT — The surge in oil and natural-gas exploration is providing a welcome spark for pickup sales, taking up slack from a construction industry that remains in the doldrums...
 
WSJ: Gold Falls As Dollar Gains On EU, China Worry
  13 Apr 19:43
 
--Comex June falls $9...
 
TRD: Gold at 2,000 dollars by year-end
  13 Apr 19:40
 
Financial markets including commodities spent most of the week recovering from the surprise weakness witnessed in the recent US jobs report...
 
IBT: Gold Eases towards $1,670/oz as Dollar Recovers
  13 Apr 19:38
 
By Jan Harvey
April 13, 2012 10:06 AM EDT
Gold prices eased towards $1,670 an ounce on Friday, pausing in their biggest one-week rally since late February as the dollar firmed against key currencies, with the euro falling out of favor due to worries over Spain's financial health...
 
RTRS: US natgas hovers near 10-year low under $2 per mmBtu
  13 Apr 19:37
 
* Front month hits lowest mark since January 2002
* Mild spring weather on tap for much of the nation
* U...
 
TH: Gas glut in the US blasts Gladstone growth plans
  13 Apr 19:36
 
FIVE years ago, then Woodside Petroleum chief Don Voelte was saying a North American gas shortage had made the price outlook so good he would make money sending LNG tankers on a 57-day round trip from the top of Western Australia, past the Cape of Good Hope and up to the US northeast...
 
GS: OIL RISES ABOVE $103 AHEAD OF IRAN NUCLEAR TALKS
  13 Apr 19:36
 
SAN ANGELO, Texas — NEW YORK (AP) Oil prices tracked a rising U...
 
RTRS: British pound to strengthen unless central bank objects
  13 Apr 19:34
 
(Reuters) - Sterling's ability to extend its broad-based gains hinges on whether UK central bankers show concern about the potential damage to exports and whether data in the coming weeks confirms the economic recovery is on track...
 
MW: Dollar, Treasurys rise more after sentiment index
  13 Apr 19:30
 
By Deborah Levine
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- The dollar and Treasury prices extended gains slightly on Friday after the University of Michigan/Thomson Reuters index on U...
 
MW: UMich sentiment declines to 75.7 in mid-April
  13 Apr 19:30
 
By Ruth Mantell
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- The preliminary reading for consumer sentiment in April declined to 75...
 
MW: Treasurys gain; 10-year yields fall to 2%
  13 Apr 19:29
 
By Deborah Levine, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Treasury prices rose Friday, pushing benchmark 10-year yields back to 2%, as data showing China’s economy slowed more than expected as well as rising Spanish debt yields left investors seeking safety...
 
EG: OIL FUTURES: Crude Falls On China Economic Data
  13 Apr 19:28
 
--Crude falls with broader markets as China economic data, stock markets weigh

--Oil futures recently down 0...
 
FRX: Dollar Suffers Biggest Hit Since in Seven Weeks as Risk Perks Up
  13 Apr 19:26
 
By John Kicklighter, Currency Strategist for DailyFX...
 
BLBG:Consumer Prices in U.S. Increased at a Slower Pace in March
  13 Apr 18:20
 
The cost of living in the U...
 
ET:Gold dips but heads for biggest weekly rise since Feb
  13 Apr 18:20
 
LONDON: Gold eased towards $1,670 an ounce on Friday, pausing in its biggest one-week rally since late February, as the dollar recovered lost ground against the euro on concerns over Spain's financial health and after Chinese growth data missed forecasts...
 
RTTN:Dollar Mixed Ahead Of U.S. CPI Data
  13 Apr 18:15
 
(RTTNews) - U...
 
BLBG:Consumer Prices in U.S. Increased at a Slower Pace in March
  13 Apr 18:07
 
The cost of living in the U...
 
MW:Dollar up more, Treasurys rise after CPI
  13 Apr 18:07
 
By Deborah Levine
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- The dollar extended gains slightly and Treasury prices stayed up on Friday after a report showed U...
 
MW:U.S. consumer prices climb 0.3% in March
  13 Apr 18:06
 
By Jeffry Bartash
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - U...
 
MW:Gold, silver fall as China’s economy cools
  13 Apr 15:33
 
By Virginia Harrison, MarketWatch
MADRID (MarketWatch)—Gold futures retreated in electronic trading on Friday, part of a broader selloff across commodity markets, after data revealed a sharper slowing in Chinese growth than expected...
 
BLBG:Euro Declines Versus Dollar on Debt Crisis; Won Advances
  13 Apr 15:32
 
The euro fell for the first time in three days against the dollar amid speculation the European Central Bank may need to restart its government bond purchase program as the region’s sovereign debt crisis intensifies...
 
BLBG:Sugar Surplus Prompts Traders’ Bear Streak: Commodities
  13 Apr 15:31
 
Sugar traders are bearish for a seventh consecutive week, the longest stretch since at least 2007, on prospects for the first supply glut in four years...
 
BLBG:Treasuries Advance Before U.S. Reports Data on March CPI
  13 Apr 15:19
 
Treasuries advanced for the first time in three days after China’s gross domestic product fell short of economists’ forecasts, increasing speculation global growth is slowing...
 
RTRS:PRECIOUS-Gold dips towards $1,670/oz as China data lifts dollar
  13 Apr 15:19
 
* Gold eases after biggest weekly rise since Feb
* China Q1 growth data misses expectations

* CME cuts margins for silver, palladium (Updates throughout, changes dateline, pvs SINGAPORE)

By Jan Harvey

LONDON, April 13 (Reuters) - Gold prices eased towards $1,670 an ounce on Friday, pausing in their biggest one-week rally since late February, after weaker than expected Chinese growth data lifted the dollar and dented appetite for assets seen as higher risk...
 
WSJ:OIL FUTURES: Crude Slips On Slowing China Growth; Iran Talks In Focus
  13 Apr 15:18
 

By Surabhi Sahu
Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES

SINGAPORE (Dow Jones)--Crude-oil futures slipped Friday amid a slew of bearish data, the most significant being lower-than-expected China growth numbers...
 
RTRS:Copper falls as China growth data disappoints
  13 Apr 15:18
 
By Silvia Antonioli

LONDON (Reuters) - Copper fell on Friday after Chinese growth data came below-expectations, deepening worries over slower demand from the top metals consumer; while a stronger dollar and concerns about the euro zone debt crisis were also undermining the metal...
 
RTTN:Dollar Strengthens Against Majors
  13 Apr 15:18
 
(RTTNews) - The US dollar edged higher on Friday morning in Asia as risk-sentiment waned after disappointing GDP data from China, which came in at a lower-than-forecast 8...
 
FX:Forex: US Dollar Index in session highs
  13 Apr 15:17
 
FXstreet...
 
RTRS:FOREX-Euro, Aussie slip after China GDP
  13 Apr 15:17
 
* Euro dips, vulnerable to Spanish bond pressure

* Expected to hold within $1...
 
OI:Rupee up 18 paise against dollar in early trade
  13 Apr 15:17
 
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RTRS:Euro STOXX 50 erases 2012 gains as debt fears rise
  13 Apr 15:16
 
(Reuters) - The euro zone's blue chip Euro STOXX 50 index turned negative on the year on Friday, wiping out what was left of its stellar first quarter performance, as mounting worries over the finances of Spain and Italy rattle investors...
 
RTRS:EURO GOVT-Spanish, Italian bonds back under pressure
  13 Apr 15:11
 
(Reuters) - Spanish government bonds came under renewed pressure on Friday, widening the yield premium over safe-haven Bunds after data showed the country's banks borrowed heavily from the ECB in March...
 
BLBG:Rand Declines as Commodities Fall on China GDP Data
  13 Apr 15:10
 
The rand weakened, poised for a second weekly drop, as metals including copper fell after China’s gross domestic product grew less than forecast, raising concern about demand from the largest metals user...
 
BLBG:European Stocks, Commodities Drop on China GDP; Won Gains
  13 Apr 15:10
 
European stocks fell for the first time in three days, commodities slid and Treasuries gained as China reported slower-than-expected economic growth...
 
BLBG:Oil Drops First Time in 3 Days on China Slowdown, Naimi Pledge
  13 Apr 14:50
 
Oil dropped for the first time in three days, erasing a weekly gain, after China’s economy grew at the slowest pace in 11 quarters and Saudi Arabia’s oil minister said the kingdom is determined to see lower prices...
 
MW:Oil futures retreat after China GDP data
  13 Apr 11:30
 
By V...
 
MW:Dollar rises after disappointing China GDP data
  13 Apr 11:29
 
By Sarah Turner, MarketWatch
SYDNEY (MarketWatch) — The dollar index advanced on Friday, after a disappointing reading on Chinese growth turned investors away from riskier assets...
 
BLBG:Singapore GDP Rebounding Prompts Faster Currency Gains
  13 Apr 11:28
 
Singapore’s economy rebounded last quarter, prompting the central bank to unexpectedly tighten monetary policy by allowing faster currency gains to contain inflation...
 
BLBG:Oil Drops First Time in Three Days as China Growth Eases
  13 Apr 11:28
 
Oil dropped for the first time in three days, erasing a weekly gain, after China’s economy grew at the slowest pace in 11 quarters and Saudi Arabia’s oil minister said the producer is determined to see lower prices...
 
BLBG:Aussie Dollar Drops After China Economy Slows
  13 Apr 11:27
 
Australia’s dollar declined from a one-week high after data showed economic growth in China slowed more than economists forecast, fanning concern demand from the South Pacific nation’s biggest trade parter will ebb...
 
BLBG:Treasuries Advance Before U.S. Reports Data on March CPI
  13 Apr 11:27
 
Treasuries gained for the first time in three days before U...
 
BLBG:Sugar Surplus Prompts Traders’ Bear Streak: Commodities
  13 Apr 11:26
 
Sugar traders are bearish for a seventh consecutive week, the longest stretch since at least 2007, on prospects for the first supply glut in four years...
 
BLBG:Gilts Fall as Demand Drops at 20-Year Auction; Pound Advances
  13 Apr 11:26
 
U...
 
BLBG:Pound Weakens Versus Euro, Falls for First Time in 7 Days
  13 Apr 11:25
 
The pound weakened against the euro for the first time in seven days, slipping 0...
 
BLBG:Citigroup Countersued by Rajaraman Over Gold Losses
  13 Apr 11:25
 
Citigroup Inc...
 
BLBG:CME Group Cuts Silver, Copper, Palladium Futures Margins
  13 Apr 11:25
 
CME Group Inc...
 
BLBG:Dollar Tumbles as Jobs Data Spur Fed Bets; Aussie Climbs
  13 Apr 11:24
 
The dollar fell versus most of its major peers as data showed the most Americans since January filed for jobless benefits last week, supporting the argument that monetary policy should stay stimulative to spur growth...
 
BLBG:Canadian Dollar Rallies Most This Year on Fed Support
  13 Apr 11:24
 
Canada’s dollar rose the most this year versus its U...
 
BLBG:Oil Fluctuates on U.S. Jobless Claims, Fuel Supply
  13 Apr 11:23
 
Oil climbed for a second day as U...
 
BLBG:Top Analysts See Copper Rising Even as China Slows: Commodities
  13 Apr 11:20
 
The third consecutive annual copper shortage and accelerating U...
 
MW: Gold rallies on hopes for more easing
  12 Apr 20:55
 
By Claudia Assis and Virginia Harrison, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Gold futures rose on Thursday, getting a boost from a weaker dollar and rising U...
 
RTRS: World stocks gain on U.S. export surge, euro rises
  12 Apr 20:54
 
(Corrects 10th paragraph to show FTSE index is up, not down)
By Herbert Lash

(Reuters) - Global stocks rose and the euro gained on Thursday after a narrower U...
 
BD: Euro hits one-week high versus dollar but outlook cloudy
  12 Apr 20:46
 
Demand for the dollar was dampened after US data showed new US claims for unemployment benefits rose last week to their highest level since January


The euro rose against the dollar for a second straight day on Thursday, hitting a one-week high, buoyed by a dip in benchmark Italian and Spanish bond yields, but ongoing fears about the euro zone debt crisis are likely to keep gains contained...
 
FU: Gasoline prices slip as analysts say peak nears
  12 Apr 20:37
 
Gasoline prices slipped across the nation as analysts say the rising price of gasoline could be coming to an end...
 
ET: Gold ETF Investors Unfazed by Pullback
  12 Apr 20:33
 
Gold ETFs aren’t seeing investors flee the products even though the precious metal’s price has pulled back following last year’s record-breaking rally over $1,900 an ounce...
 
RTRS: U.S. crude up $1, supported by weaker dollar
  12 Apr 20:30
 
(Reuters) - U...
 
MW: Gold up nearly 1% as some see liquidity moves
  12 Apr 20:28
 
By Claudia Assis
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Gold futures jumped Thursday, leaving behind a lackluster start of floor trading to rally as stocks also gained and talks of another round of quantitative easing in the background...
 
IBT: Supplies up and Demand Steadies in Oil Market
  12 Apr 20:27
 
Oil prices should ease off in 2012 as supply increases and demand remains slow across the year, according to two reports...
 
MW: U.S. trade deficit narrows to $46 billion
  12 Apr 20:26
 
By Ruth Mantell, MarketWatch
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — The U...
 
UPI: Crude oil turns higher
  12 Apr 20:26
 
NEW YORK, April 12 (UPI) -- Crude oil prices climbed past $103 Thursday on the New York Mercantile Exchange, despite a reported buildup in world supply...
 
RTRS: Oil market breaks two-year cycle of tightening supplies-IEA
  12 Apr 20:25
 
(Reuters) - The oil market has broken a two-year cycle of tightening supply conditions, the International Energy Agency said on Thursday, as demand growth weakens and top exporter Saudi Arabia increases output...
 
LSE: U.S. crude up $1, supported by weaker dollar
  12 Apr 20:23
 
NEW YORK, April 12 (Reuters) - U...
 
TH: Euro holds firm on shrinking debt fears
  12 Apr 20:23
 
TOKYO: The euro firmed against the dollar and yen in Asian trade Thursday as fears over Europe's debt problems eased following Italian and German debt auctions, and a fall in Spanish bond yields...
 
MW: Treasurys struggle to gain before auction
  12 Apr 20:21
 
Government sale of 30-year bonds coming up


By Deborah Levine, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Treasury prices struggled to hold gains Thursday before the Treasury Department’s sale of 30-year bonds, the last of three major debt sales this week...
 
RTRS: Euro hits one-week high vs dollar but outlook cloudy
  12 Apr 20:20
 
* Euro rebounds to one-week highs vs dollar

* US jobless claims data casts labor market cloud

* Italy bond yields dip, but debt auction weak

* Australian jobs report buoys Aussie

By Julie Haviv

NEW YORK, April 12 (Reuters) - The euro rose against the dollar for a second straight day on Thursday, hitting a one-week high, buoyed by a dip in benchmark Italian and Spanish bond yields, but ongoing fears about the euro zone debt crisis are likely to keep gains contained...
 
MW: Crude oil back to gains, tracks U.S.stocks
  12 Apr 20:20
 
By Claudia Assis and Sara Sjolin, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Crude-oil futures returned to gains Thursday, supported by a rising U...
 
MW: Europe stocks jump in afternoon trade
  12 Apr 20:20
 
By Sara Sjolin
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- European stock markets rallied in afternoon trade on Thursday, after stellar gains for U...
 
MW: Gold futures rise as U.S. dollar falls
  12 Apr 20:19
 
By Claudia Assis and Virginia Harrison, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Gold futures rose on Thursday, getting a boost from a decline in the U...
 
MW: Natural gas adds to gains after mild supply hike
  12 Apr 20:19
 
By Claudia Assis
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Natural-gas futures added to earlier gains on Thursday after a weekly government report showed a smaller-than-expected increase in supplies...
 
MW: 30-year mortgage rate falls to 3.88%
  12 Apr 19:17
 
By Ruth Mantell
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- Following weaker employment data, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage average fell to a near-record low of 3...
 
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