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RTRS: Euro at new 2-month low vs dollar before Bernanke
  08 Sep 21:45
 
(Reuters) - The euro fell against the dollar on Thursday, hitting fresh two-month lows, hurt by expectations Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke will not announce any new stimulus measures later in the session, traders said...
 
MW: Europe stocks close higher after ECB
  08 Sep 21:43
 
Banks, commodity stocks rise; retailers gain in London

By Barbara Kollmeyer, MarketWatch
MADRID (MarketWatch) — Markets in Europe closed higher Thursday at the end of a choppy trading session in which the European Central Bank cut its growth forecasts and signalled an end to rate hikes, with resource stocks and banks posting some of the strongest gains...
 
RTRS: UPDATE 6-Brent oil rises as inventories recede, economy in focus
  08 Sep 21:42
 
* Investors await Obama jobs plan
* Harsh U...
 
FRX: U.S. Dollar Weakness Ahead, Euro Eyes July Low
  08 Sep 21:40
 
The Dow Jones-FXCM U...
 
ET: Crude supplies drop by 4 million barrels
  08 Sep 21:40
 
According to the Energy Department’s Energy Information Administration crude oil supplies fell last week while gasoline supplies grew...
 
MY: Export spike hints at firmer U.S. growth, jobs weak
  08 Sep 21:39
 
By Pedro Nicolaci da Costa
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U...
 
SM: FTSE ends session modestly higher as oil producers impress
  08 Sep 21:38
 
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AP: Oil around $90 ahead of Obama, Bernanke speeches
  08 Sep 21:36
 
NEW YORK (AP) - Oil is around $90 per barrel ahead of major speeches Thursday on jobs and the economy by President Barack Obama and Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke...
 
BS: German 10-Year Yields Fall to Record on ECB; Italian Bonds Drop
  08 Sep 21:30
 
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BR: Crude oil supplies tumble by 4 million barrels
  08 Sep 21:30
 
Crude oil supplies fell last week, while gasoline supplies grew, the government said Wednesday...
 
RTRS: Export spike hints at firmer U.S. growth, jobs weak
  08 Sep 21:26
 
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U...
 
BR: Dollar Mixed Versus Major European Currencies
  08 Sep 21:26
 
Dollar Mixed Versus European Currencies: The dollar index has seen a volatile session despite the Bank of England and European Central Bank holding their benchmark interest rates unchanged at their respective 0...
 
MW: Oil up on inventories drop, Bernanke expectations
  08 Sep 21:25
 
By Claudia Assis, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Crude-oil futures rose Thursday as a weekly government supply report showed a larger-than-expected decline in inventories and as investors held hope the U...
 
MW: Nat gas futures keep gains after supplies report
  08 Sep 20:09
 
By Claudia Assis
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Natural-gas futures on Thursday held steady after a supplies report came in slightly higher than expectations...
 
RTRS: U.S. oil firms monitor new threat in Gulf of Mexico
  08 Sep 19:51
 
* Tropical Storm Nate meanders in Bay of Campeche

* Nate forecast to avoid Gulf of Mexico platforms

* HOUSTON, Sept 8 (Reuters) - U...
 
MW: Oil posts small gains ahead of inventories
  08 Sep 19:51
 
By Claudia Assis, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Crude-oil futures veered between small gains and losses Thursday, as U...
 
MW: Gold adds 2.1% after Trichet, jobless claims
  08 Sep 19:40
 
By Laura Mandaro, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Gold futures bounced higher Thursday, taking another stab at $1,900 an ounce after the European Central Bank cut growth forecasts and U...
 
MW: Weekly U.S. jobless claims rise to 414,000
  08 Sep 19:36
 
Data not impacted by hurricane in Northeast


By Jeffry Bartash, MarketWatch
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — Applications for unemployment compensation rose slightly last week, indicating little change in a weak U...
 
FT: Euro falls as Trichet warns on growth
  08 Sep 19:24
 
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SF: Euro Declines as ECB's Trichet Says 'Downside Risks' Intensified
  08 Sep 19:16
 
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RTRS: NYMEX-U.S. crude seesaws awaiting inventory data
  08 Sep 19:15
 
* U...
 
MW: Treasurys hold gains after data, before Bernanke
  08 Sep 19:12
 
By Deborah Levine, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Treasury prices rose Thursday, pushing yields back down, after a pair of reports showed U...
 
MW: Oil inches higher, gold pushes toward $1,900
  08 Sep 19:11
 
By Claudia Assis
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Commodities mostly gained on Thursday, with oil veering between small gains and losses but gold rallying nearly 3%...
 
MW: Futures edge down ahead of Obama, Bernanke
  08 Sep 18:49
 
European Central Bank leaves rate on hold; gold on the rise
By Kate Gibson and Simon Kennedy, MarketWatch
LONDON (MarketWatch) — U...
 
ND: Gold Rebounds after Big Drop; Safe-Haven Buying Key
  08 Sep 18:48
 
Gold bounced back on Thursday as the previous session\'s dramatic 3 percent price slide tempted physical bullion buyers back to the market, with concerns over euro zone debt and the U...
 
BLBG: Euro Declines as ECB’s Trichet Says ‘Downside Risks’ to Economy Worsened
  08 Sep 18:43
 
The euro declined as European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet said “downside risks” to the euro-area economy have intensified, signaling the ECB may keep interest rates on hold in the coming months...
 
BLBG: U.S. Trade Gap Shrank More Than Forecast to Three-Month Low $44.8 Billion
  08 Sep 18:40
 
European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet said threats to the euro region’s economy have “intensified” and inflation risks have eased as the region’s debt crisis worsens...
 
MW: Euro drops after Trichet’s remarks
  08 Sep 18:39
 
By Deborah Levine and Virginia Harrison, MarketWatch
An earlier version of this report misstated the month covered by Australian unemployment data...
 
MW: Trichet sees downside risks to economic outlook
  08 Sep 18:39
 
By Polya Lesova
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet said Thursday that the pace of euro-area economic growth has decelerated in the second quarter and the risks to the economic outlook are to the downside...
 
RTRS: Gold rises 2 pct after ECB leaves rates unchanged
  08 Sep 18:23
 
Gold rose by as much as 2 percent on Thursday, after the European Central Bank\'s widely-anticipated decision to leave euro zone rates on hold undermined the euro and boosted safe-haven German government debt...
 
BLBG: U.S. Trade Gap Shrank More Than Forecast to Three-Month Low $44.8 Billion
  08 Sep 18:22
 
The U...
 
MW: Europe stocks move lower as ECB cuts forecasts
  08 Sep 18:22
 
By Barbara Kollmeyer
MADRID (MarketWatch) -- European stock markets pushed lower on Thursday as the European Central Bank cut its euro-area growth forecasts as President Jean-Claude Trichet said the pace of growth in the euro-area region had decelerated...
 
MW: U.S. trade gap shrinks to $44.8 billion in July
  08 Sep 18:21
 
By Steve Goldstein, MarketWatch
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — The trade deficit the United States runs with the rest of the world shrank in July, according to data released Thursday, as record exports helped offset the biggest trade gap with China in 10 months...
 
MW:Weekly U.S. jobless claims rise to 414,000
 
 
Data not seen affected by hurricane in Northeast

By Jeffry Bartash, MarketWatch
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — Applications for unemployment compensation rose slightly last week, indicating little change in a weak U...
 
MW:Dollar adds to gain, bonds stay up after data
  08 Sep 18:03
 
By Deborah Levine
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NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Treasury prices stayed higher and the dollar added to gains on Thursday after data showing U...
 
MW:U.S. trade gap shrinks 13% in July to $44.8 bln
  08 Sep 18:02
 
By Steve Goldstein
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- The trade deficit the United States runs with the rest of the world shrank in July, according to data released Thursday, as record exports helped offset the largest trade gap with China in 10 months...
 
MW:U.S. jobless claims rise to 414,000 from 412,000
  08 Sep 18:02
 
By Jeffry Bartash
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - Applications for unemployment compensation rose to 414,000 last week from 412,000, the U...
 
BLBG:ECB Keeps Rates on Hold as Worsening Crisis Damps Growth Outlook
  08 Sep 17:16
 
The European Central Bank left interest rates unchanged and may lower its inflation and growth forecasts as the region’s debt crisis worsens...
 
MW:ECB leaves key lending rate unchanged at 1.5%
  08 Sep 17:16
 
By William L...
 
RTRS:VEGOILS-Palm down on markets, losses limited as discount to soyoil deepens
  08 Sep 17:01
 
* CPO\'s discount to soyoil has widened to $220 a
tonne-trader
* Likely to shift orders to palm oil with its still ample
stocks
* Traders awaiting new cues from USDA report
* Industry regulator to issue Malaysian palm oil stocks data
on Monday

By Niluksi Koswanage
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures
fell on Thursday in tandem with other vegetable oil markets as
investors booked some profits although as the tropical oil\'s
deepening to competing soyoil limited losses...
 
BLBG:Asia Gasoil Refining Profits Rise; Hin Leong Buys: Oil Products
  08 Sep 17:00
 
Profits from producing gasoil in Asia rose...
 
RTE:Oil prices drop before US inventory data
  08 Sep 16:59
 
Oil prices fell slightly today as the market awaited the latest weekly snapshot of energy inventories in the US...
 
TC:Copper, oil prices rise
  08 Sep 16:59
 
THE prices of copper and oil rose yesterday on the international market while those of gold recorded a downward trend...
 
RTTN:Gold Recovers From Steep Fall
  08 Sep 16:56
 
(RTTNews) - The price of gold was moving higher Thursday morning after falling nearly three percent in the previous session...
 
BLBG:U.K. Pound Strengthens Against Euro After Bank of England Rate Decision
  08 Sep 16:53
 
The pound rose against the euro after Bank of England policy makers kept interest rates unchanged and decided against boosting asset purchases to safeguard economic growth...
 
DM:Bank Of England Holds Benchmark Interest Rate At 0.50%
  08 Sep 16:52
 
Forexpros – The Bank of England kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged for the 30th consecutive month in September, it announced on Thursday...
 
EN:Euro exchange rate, EUR: ECB decision to be most important for G10 forex markets
  08 Sep 16:52
 
The euro dollar exchange rate is 0...
 
WSJ:Key US Dollar Libor Unchanged; Euro, Sterling Rates Rise
  08 Sep 16:51
 
LONDON (Dow Jones)--The cost of borrowing dollars for three months in the London interbank market stayed the same Thursday, but the corresponding euro and sterling rates rose...
 
RTTN:Pound Trades Near 3-month High Against Franc Ahead Of BoE Interest Rate Decision
  08 Sep 16:50
 
(RTTNews) - At 7 am ET Thursday, the Bank of England is due to announce its decision on interest rates...
 
II:Rupee slips to one-year low as dollar rises
  08 Sep 16:49
 
The rupee declined to its lowest level in a year on Thursday as the dollar advanced versus major currencies and some Asian currencies fell...
 
RTTN:Euro Weakens Against Most Majors; ECB In Focus
  08 Sep 16:49
 
(RTTNews) - The euro has been falling against most major currencies in European deals on Thursday as traders await European Central Bank\'s interest rate decision at 7:45 am ET...
 
RTRS:Sterling jumps, hits day's high vs dollar, euro
  08 Sep 16:47
 
(Reuters) - Sterling jumped to a session high against the dollar and the euro on Thursday, as traders cited a UK clearer buying the pound against the single currency...
 
RTRS:Euro slips before ECB rate decision, may bounce
  08 Sep 16:40
 
(Reuters) - The euro eased against the dollar on Thursday, as investors struck a cautious tone ahead of an European Central Bank rate decision, with policymakers likely to change tack and flag a pause in its monetary tightening cycle...
 
RTRS:Brent eases as awaits economic news, oil data
  08 Sep 16:39
 
(Reuters) - Brent oil eased on Thursday, falling from its highest in a month, ahead of news from the heads of the European and U...
 
BLBG:Bank of England Resists Calls to Add Monetary Stimulus to U.K. Economy
  08 Sep 16:37
 
Bank of England officials resisted calls to extend economic stimulus as they attempt to navigate a path between accelerating inflation and a faltering recovery...
 
MW:Bank of England leaves monetary policy unchanged
  08 Sep 16:36
 
By William L...
 
FT:Gold prices rally after recent losses
  08 Sep 16:35
 
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RTRS:METALS-Copper stable on growth fears, supply tightness
  08 Sep 16:33
 
* Indonesia may impose tax or quota on ore exports
* Nickel stocks hit lowest since February 2009
* Coming up: U...
 
MW:Correct: UBS lifts 2012 gold forecast to $2075-oz.
  08 Sep 16:32
 
By Rhiannon Hoyle
(\"UBS Lifts 2011 Gold Forecast 50% To $2,075/oz On Macro Fears,\" published at 0804 GMT, misstated the year in the headline...
 
ET:Gold rebounds 1 per cent as price slide tempts buyers
  08 Sep 16:31
 
LONDON: Gold bounced back above $1,840 an ounce on Thursday as the last session\'s dramatic 3 per cent price slide tempted physical bullion buyers back to the market, with concerns over euro zone debt and the US economy firmly underpinning interest...
 
TH:Gold gains Rs 95, silver up by Rs 1,100
  08 Sep 16:29
 
Both gold and silver bounced back in the national capital on Thursday on revival of buying by stockists at existing lower levels amid firm global cues...
 
NS:Iraq Upgrades October Basra Light Crude Prices
  08 Sep 15:25
 
AMMAN -- Iraq has raised the official selling prices of its Basra Light crude for October to all buyers, the State Oil Marketing Organization, or SOMO, said Thursday...
 
ET:Indian Oil bars Swiss-based Vitol from tenders: Sources
  08 Sep 15:23
 
SINGAPORE: Indian Oil Corp has barred Swiss-based Vitol, the world\'s largest oil trading firm, from participating in its tenders and other state-run refiners may follow suit, three sources with direct knowledge of the matter said...
 
MW:Gold futures rise after recent slump
  08 Sep 15:20
 
By Polya Lesova
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Gold futures rose early Thursday after falling sharply in the previous session...
 
BLBG:Dollar Strengthens, Treasuries Rise Before Obama Speech; U.S. Futures Drop
  08 Sep 15:17
 
The dollar strengthened, Treasuries rose and U...
 
RTTN:Canadian Dollar Strengthens Against Most Majors
  08 Sep 15:17
 
(RTTNews) - The Canadian dollar traded higher against most major currencies in the early European session on Thursday...
 
OP:Euro makes gain against US dollar
  08 Sep 15:16
 
STERLING was flat against the euro yesterday, but gained by 0...
 
EN:Euro exchange rate today: Currency continues to trade below key mark
  08 Sep 15:16
 
The euro dollar exchange rate is 0...
 
RTTN:Australian Dollar Off Lows Against Majors
  08 Sep 15:14
 
(RTTNews) - In early European deals on Thursday, the Australian dollar recovered slightly from its Asian session lows against other major currencies...
 
KN:KD stable at 0.273 per dollar
  08 Sep 15:13
 
KUWAIT, Sept 8 KUNA) -- The Kuwaiti Dinar (KD) exchange rate was stable against the US dollar at KD 0...
 
EN:British Pound Sterling: Currency lower vs AUD, EUR and USD on money printing fears
  08 Sep 15:13
 
The pound euro exchange rate is 0...
 
EN:Australian dollar hindered vs pound on poor jobs data
  08 Sep 15:08
 
The pound to New Zealand dollar exchange rate is 0...
 
RTRS:METALS-Copper edges down, tracks fall in equities
  08 Sep 15:07
 
* Asian equities pare early gains, euro falters
* German top court gives Berlin more say over euro zone
bailouts
* Chinese investors cautious ahead of economic data -analyst
* Coming up: U...
 
BS:Crude palm oil remain up on spot demand
  08 Sep 15:06
 
Crude palm oil prices rose by Rs 3...
 
MM:Storms push oil prices higher
  08 Sep 15:05
 
NEW YORK -- Oil surged nearly 4 percent Wednesday on the expectation that tropical storms will further hamper oil production in the Gulf of Mexico and squeeze supplies...
 
WSJ:OIL FUTURES: Crude Mixed, Taking Equities Cues; EIA, Bernanke In Focus
  08 Sep 15:05
 

By Mari Iwata
Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES

TOKYO (Dow Jones)--Crude-oil futures were mixed in Asia Thursday, with New York crude higher for most of the session and London crude mostly lower, as the investors took cues from external markets...
 
KN:Kuwaiti crude up USD 2.82 to USD 108.55 pb
  08 Sep 15:01
 
KUWAIT, Sept 8 (KUNA) -- The price of Kuwaiti crude oil was up USD 2...
 
MB:Shanghai copper slips in thin trade ahead of Obama speech
  08 Sep 15:00
 
Copper trading volumes on the Shanghai Futures Exchange hit a one-week low on Thursday as traders left the market ahead of a congress address by US president Barack Obama

Copper trading volumes on the Shanghai Futures Exchange hit a one-week low on Thursday as traders left the market ahead of a congress address by US president Barack Obama...
 
CH:Storm worries push oil prices up $3 to reach five-week high
  08 Sep 14:57
 
Oil rose by more than $3 to a five-week high Wednesday, boosted by production outages in the Gulf of Mexico and tracking a surge in equity markets after a ruling by Germany\'s top court soothed eurozone fears...
 
ET:UBS ups gold price forecasts
  08 Sep 14:57
 
UBS has raised its average gold price forecasts, citing a mark-to-market revision and also expectations of a strong fourth quarter price environment...
 
WSJ:PRECIOUS METALS: Gold Higher In Asia; Obama, Bernanke Speeches Eyed
  08 Sep 14:54
 
By Arpan Mukherjee
Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES

WELLINGTON (Dow Jones)--Gold moved higher in the Asian trading Thursday, rising more than 1% as dip buying supported prices with market participants waiting for speeches by U...
 
BLBG:Sweden’s SEB Appoints Torbjoern Iwarson as New Head of Commodities
  08 Sep 14:53
 
SEB AB, Sweden’s fourth-biggest bank by market value, appointed Torbjoern Iwarson as its new global head of commodities...
 
BLBG:Pound May Weaken to $1.5783 After Break of Support: Technical Analysis
  08 Sep 14:53
 
The pound may fall toward $1...
 
BLBG:World Food Prices Fell in August as Costs of Cooking Oils, Dairy Declined
  08 Sep 14:52
 
World food prices dropped in August as the cost of cooking oils and dairy products fell, the Food and Agriculture Organization said...
 
BLBG:Gold Rises as Two-Day Decline From Record Price Spurs Investment Demand
  08 Sep 14:52
 
Gold gained in London after a two- day slump attracted physical purchases and spurred investors to buy the metal as a protection of wealth...
 
HP:Sterling makes gains against the dollar
  08 Sep 14:02
 
Sterling was flat against the euro yesterday, but gained by 0...
 
SM:Dollar dented by rise in joblessness
  08 Sep 14:01
 
The Australian dollar headed lower after the jobless rate rose to a 10-month high...
 
WSJ:HK Dollar Down Late On Decline In Local Stock Market
  08 Sep 14:01
 
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NS:Dollar lower after weak jobs data
  08 Sep 14:00
 
THE dollar fell after the jobless rate rose to a 10-month high...
 
RTRS:Sterling hits lowest vs dollar in nearly 2 months
  08 Sep 13:59
 
(Reuters) - Sterling hit its weakest versus the dollar in nearly two months on Thursday, extending losses as some investors speculated the Bank of England may announce more economic stimulus when it makes its monthly policy announcement later in the day...
 
WSJ:WORLD FOREX: Euro Falls Ahead of ECB, Market Sentiment In Doubt
  08 Sep 13:59
 
--The euro falls against the dollar on Australian jobs data and euro zone debt worries

--Traders doubt risk-taking sentiment will continue to improve, with ECB meeting eyed

--G7 meeting may disappoint the market amid high expectations


By Tatsuo Ito
Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES

TOKYO (Dow Jones)--The euro slid against the dollar in Asia Thursday as a weak Australian jobs report and caution before a policy-setting meeting of the European Central Bank undermined investor appetite for taking on risk...
 
WSJ:NZ Dollar Up Late On Relief Rally; Eyes On Bernanke, ECB
  08 Sep 13:59
 

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NZD/USD 0...
 
WSJ:Australian Dollar Down Late After Soft Jobs Numbers
  08 Sep 13:57
 
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RTRS:PRECIOUS-Gold rebounds more than 1 pct ahead of Obama speech
  08 Sep 13:53
 
* Spot gold rallies 1...
 
BLBG:Crude Oil Declines From 5-Week High as Libyans Discuss Output, Storm Spins
  08 Sep 13:53
 
Crude futures declined, reversing earlier gains and part of yesterday’s 3...
 
LP:Brent oil trading near $115, US Dollar Index moves higher
  08 Sep 13:52
 
Brent oil prices open today’s trading session near $115 a barrel as crude futures moved higher with stock markets yesterday, however prices could come under new pressure from a rising US dollar, as seen by strength on the ICE US Dollar Index...
 
LP:WTI oil trading back around $89 on falling US oil stocks
  08 Sep 13:50
 
WTI oil prices open Thursday’s trading session back around $89 a barrel as the latest weekly data out of the US showed a bigger than expected drop in US crude stocks, suggesting that American oil demand could be improving...
 
SM:Gold futures rebound on bargain-buying, U.S. stimulus hopes
  08 Sep 13:49
 
Forexpros – Gold futures regained strength on Thursday, as the previous day’s sharp drop created buying opportunities for investors, while expectations of further stimulus measures in the U...
 
BLBG:PRECIOUS-Gold rebounds more than 1 pct ahead of Obama speech
  08 Sep 13:44
 
* Spot gold rallies 1...
 
BLBG:U.K.’s Pound Weakens Before Bank of England Rates Decision; Gilts Advance
  08 Sep 13:43
 
The pound weakened against the dollar and the euro before Bank of England policy makers meet to decide on interest rates and asset purchases amid signs the economic recovery is floundering...
 
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