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ET:Brent crude above $111 as Irene weakens, dollar slides
  29 Aug 14:31
 
SINGAPORE: Brent crude steadied around $111 on Monday, as a weaker dollar offset concerns of supply disruptions as oil refiners and terminals along the US east coast weathered the worst of a tropical storm...
 
PM:Minimum damage to US refineries by Irene pushes oil prices above US$85
  29 Aug 14:30
 
Oil prices increased to settle above US$85 in Asia as minimum damages were observed among the refineries along the US East Coast after Irene tamed down to Tropical Storm Irene, as it hit the East Coast of USA...
 
PT:Iran's 5-month oil revenues hits $40bn
  29 Aug 14:29
 
Iran has gained about USD 40 billion from the export of crude in the first five months of the current Iranian calendar year (started March 21), a report says...
 
BLBG:Crude Oil Trades Near Three-Day High; Gasoline Slides as Irene Downgraded
  29 Aug 14:28
 
Oil traded near a three-day high in New York as investors speculated that growth will recover in the U...
 
LP:WTI oil trading firm at $85, US refineries escape Irene damage
  29 Aug 14:26
 
WTI oil futures open Monday’s trading session firm at $85 a barrel after the weekend saw US crude oil refineries escape any major damage from Hurricane Irene which hit the US East Coast and passed directly over New York early on Sunday...
 
MC:India gold snaps 3-day gains; triggers physical buying
  29 Aug 14:25
 
Gold snapped a three-day gaining streak on Monday following similar trend globally...
 
FX:Australia’s gold production jumps 10% on record prices
  29 Aug 14:25
 
PERTH (miningweekly...
 
RTRS:India gold snaps 3-day gains; triggers physical buying
  29 Aug 14:23
 
(Reuters) - Gold snapped a three-day gaining streak on Monday following similar trend globally...
 
ET:Record gold prices spawn new wave for gold bars in China
  29 Aug 14:23
 
SHANGHAI: Record gold prices, rather than denting China\'s enthusiasm for bullion, have emboldened investors to plough more money into gold bars and riskier bullion-based derivatives...
 
NS:Gold futures advance, spot gold dips on profit-taking
  29 Aug 14:22
 
Forexpros - Gold futures were up for a third day on Monday, after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said the central bank remained prepared to implement fresh stimulus measures, while spot gold prices declined as investors locked in gains following Friday\'s 3% rally...
 
MC:CRISIL launches Gold Index
  29 Aug 14:18
 
CRISIL Research has launched the CRISIL Gold Index...
 
BLBG:Yen, Dollar, Franc Fall as Stock Gains Curb Demand for Haven; Aussie Gains
  29 Aug 14:18
 
The Swiss franc, yen and dollar weakened against most major counterparts as stocks rose amid optimism the world economy will avoid a recession, reducing demand for so-called haven currencies...
 
BLBG:Copper Declines in Shanghai on Concern New Lending Curbs May Reduce Demand
  29 Aug 14:18
 
Copper climbed for a third day in Shanghai after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S...
 
PL:South Korea awards offshore oil, gas exploration rights to Daewoo, STX
  29 Aug 13:09
 
South Korea\'s energy ministry said Monday it has allowed local energy developers Daewoo International and STX Energy to drill in two areas off the nation\'s east coast for crude oil and natural gas...
 
MSN:Copper futures decline on Asian cues
  29 Aug 13:08
 
New Delhi, Aug 29 (PTI) Copper prices declined by 0...
 
MC:Gold likely to top $2000 by next month: Swiss Asia Cap
  29 Aug 13:08
 
Juerg Kiener, managing director and chief investment officer (MD&CIO), Swiss Asia Capital sees gold topping USD 2,00o per ounce by next month...
 
MC:Soaring gold prices bring cheers, but tears too
  29 Aug 13:07
 
Gold may be a glittering investment opportunity on account of a sustained upward spiral in prices, but the meteoric ascent has brought tears to many families in Kerala, where gifting ornaments to brides for their marriage is a common practice...
 
BT:Gold Rush Continues even as Equities Falter
  29 Aug 13:04
 
It\'s gold that\'s shining the brightest at a time other investment options, equity and real estate, have been hit by the crisis in the global economy and land acquisition problems, respectively...
 
WSJ:Australians Catch Gold-Mining Fever
  29 Aug 13:02
 
By DAVID FICKLING

KALGOORLIE, Australia—In a backyard of this dusty, isolated town in the heart of Australia\'s outback are signs of a modern-day gold rush...
 
ET:Jewellers offer monthly pas sales fall on high gold prices
  29 Aug 12:57
 
MUMBAI: Keen to prop up faltering sales, India\'s leading jewellery retailers are offering schemes that encourage customers to invest their savings in gold through regular small purchases and get protection from price volatility...
 
MW:Oil futures gain in electronic trading
  29 Aug 12:43
 
By Virginia Harrison, MarketWatch
SYDNEY(MarketWatch) — Crude-oil futures moved higher in electronic trading Monday, as investors’ appetite for riskier asset classes increased...
 
SF:Kiwi dollar tops US84c
  29 Aug 12:41
 
The New Zealand dollar climbed above US84c for the first time in more than a week, as the greenback fell broadly in response to an eagerly awaited speech by Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke...
 
RTRS:S.Africa's rand firmer vs dollar, eyes on GDP
  29 Aug 12:40
 
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa\'s rand started the week on a firmer footing on Monday as the greenback came under pressure on speculation U...
 
LP:Brent oil trades near $111, prices firm on weaker US dollar
  29 Aug 12:39
 
Brent oil futures open today’s trading session firm around $111 a barrel as a weaker US dollar fuels commodity and oil prices, as seen by a falling ICE US Dollar Index...
 
SI:Rupee Jumps 35 paise to 45.80 per US dollar
  29 Aug 12:38
 
Mumbai: The Indian rupee shot up by 35 paise to 45...
 
ET:Rupee up on strong local shares, euro gains
  29 Aug 12:38
 
MUMBAI: The Indian rupee strengthened on Monday, supported by a sharp rise in local shares, Asian peers and gains in the euro, with corporate dollar sales, possibly from a large domestic engineering conglomerate, also aiding, traders said...
 
RTRS:PRECIOUS-Spot gold falls 1 pct on lack of detailed Fed plan
  29 Aug 12:37
 
* Lack of details in Fed\'s stimulus plan prompts gold
sell-off
* Spot gold to revisit $1,838...
 
II:Copper Trading Lower In Domestic Markets
  29 Aug 12:36
 
Some marginal decline in Copper markets was seen in domestic contracts on MCX on Monday...
 
HB:Rupee gains 35 paise against dollar
  29 Aug 12:35
 
The rupee shot up by 35 paise to Rs 45...
 
NS:WORLD FOREX: Yen Stays Strong Despite Japan Leader Shift
  29 Aug 12:32
 
--Yen stays strong even as Yoshihiko Noda set to become Japan\'s next prime minister

--Noda\'s yen-selling operations as finance minister have had limited effect

--Investors bet there won\'t be any major yen-negative surprises

--Attention on U...
 
FX:Forex - Euro hits 2-month high against broadly weaker dollar
  29 Aug 12:29
 
Forexpros – The euro climbed to a two-month high against the broadly weaker U...
 
II:Rupee spurts as stocks rally and Asian peers gain
  29 Aug 12:29
 
The BSE Sensex and the NSE Nifty both gained 2...
 
II:RUPEE: Gains Momentum On Strong Local Shares
  29 Aug 12:28
 
The Indian rupee opened strong on Monday, August 29, 2011 tracking a firm rebound in domestic equities as well as surge in the European single currency versus the US dollar overnight...
 
TA:Forex-Dollar struggles on expectations for Fed action
  29 Aug 12:24
 
* Bernanke leaves door open for further Fed action, no QE3 yet * Dollar under broad pressure but outperforms Swiss franc * UBS threat to impose fee on deposits hurting franc By Ian Chua and Antoni Slodkowski SYDNEY/TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar came under light pressure against a basket of major currencies in Asia on Monday, with traders speculating the Federal Reserve may offer more stimulus next month in the face of an uncertain growth outlook...
 
RTRS:Forex-Dollar struggles on expectations for Fed action
  29 Aug 12:23
 
By Ian Chua and Antoni Slodkowski

SYDNEY/TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar came under light pressure against a basket of major currencies in Asia on Monday, with traders speculating the Federal Reserve may offer more stimulus next month in the face of an uncertain growth outlook...
 
BD:Australian dollar hits manufacturing sector
  29 Aug 12:21
 
AUSTRALIAN Treasurer Wayne Swan yesterday said there was no \"silver bullet’ to ease pressure on trade-exposed industries hurt by a strong local currency...
 
FX:Dollar Pressure Greater after Bernanke's Avoidance of QE3
  29 Aug 12:19
 
Euro’s Financial Troubles May Come to the Foreground Next Week

Japanese Yen Advances Against Dollar Despite QE3, Kan and Carry

Gold Quietly Posts its Second Biggest Rally in 9 Months Amid Confusion

British Pound Won’t Find Much Support in Steady 2Q GDP Readings

Swiss Franc Tumbles on Rumors Bank Charging for Franc Deposits

Canadian Dollar Watches US, Oil and Financial Concerns

Dollar Pressure Greater after Bernanke’s Avoidance of QE3
Fed Chairman Bernanke let traders down...
 
HT:Rupee gains 21 paise against US dollar in opening trade
  29 Aug 12:16
 
The Indian rupee rose sharply by 21 paise to Rs 45...
 
MB:Baosteel's NPI bid for Sep close to refined nickel prices
  29 Aug 12:15
 
Baosteel Stainless is offering to buy nickel pig iron in September for a price nearly the same as the spot market price of refined nickel

Baosteel Stainless is offering to buy nickel pig iron in September for a price nearly the same as the spot market price of refined nickel...
 
MSN:Crude palm oil futures marginally lower in early trade
  29 Aug 12:14
 
New Delhi, Aug 29 (PTI) Crude palm oil eased by 0...
 
RTRS:Brent slips below $111 as Irene spares oil refineries
  29 Aug 12:14
 
By Francis Kan

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Brent crude fell below $111 on Monday as oil refiners and terminals along the U...
 
ET:Crude prices mixed in Asia after US storm Irene
  29 Aug 12:13
 
SINGAPORE: Crude prices were mixed in Asia on Monday, with energy demand hit by the closure of refineries and airports on the US east coast as people sought shelter from tropical storm Irene, analysts said...
 
IBT:Autochartist - Daily Commodities Update: Brent Crude Oil
  29 Aug 12:12
 
Brent Crude Oil futures stabilized during last week\'s equity market recovery and are now testing the upper end of the recent trading range at $111...
 
HT:Brent slips below $111 as Irene spares oil refineries
  29 Aug 12:10
 
Brent crude fell below $111 on Monday as oil refiners and terminals along the US east coast weathered the worst of a tropical storm, easing fears of fuel supply disruptions in the world\'s top oil consumer...
 
CB:Oil above $85 in Asia as US refineries report minimal damage from hurricane
  29 Aug 11:56
 
SINGAPORE - Oil prices hovered above US$85 a barrel Monday in Asia after a hurricane left minimal damage among refineries along the U...
 
PAIV:Ark Mines hits near surface bonanza gold at Gundabooka deposit in NSW
  29 Aug 11:43
 
Polymetallic explorer Ark Mines (ASX: AHK) has returned bonanza gold intercepts at shallow depths from three reverse circulation drill holes at its 100% owned Gundabooka Project in New South Wales...
 
RTRS:METALS-Shanghai copper drops; China tightening move weigh
  29 Aug 11:37
 
* Shanghai copper down 0...
 
MW:Dollar strengthens in Asian trading
  29 Aug 11:36
 
By Virginia Harrison, MarketWatch
SYDNEY (MarketWatch) — The dollar strengthened in Asian trading hours Monday, with the Japanese yen losing ground as the ruling party there prepared to select a new prime minister...
 
BLBG:Australian Dollar Climbs to Highest in Three Weeks as Asian Stocks Gain
  29 Aug 11:36
 
The Australian dollar climbed to its strongest level in more than three weeks as Asian stocks gained after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S...
 
BLBG:Asian Currencies Strengthen, Led by Won, as Bernanke Shows Growth Optimism`
  29 Aug 11:35
 
South Korea’s won and Malaysia’s ringgit led an advance in Asian currencies after the U...
 
BLBG:Dollar Undervalued in Purchasing Parity as Investors Seek Shelter From S&P
  29 Aug 11:34
 
The dollar is poised for its biggest monthly gain since May, reclaiming its status as a haven while Switzerland and Japan boost efforts to weaken their currencies...
 
BLBG:U.S. Gasoline Unchanged at $3.61 a Gallon, Survey Shows
  29 Aug 11:34
 
The average price for regular gasoline at U...
 
BLBG:Gold Reverses Gain to Decline by 0.8%, Falling for the First Day in Three
  29 Aug 11:33
 
Gold for immediate delivery fell as much as 0...
 
BLBG:Copper Drops 1st Day in 3 in China on Concern Lending Curbs May Cut Demand
  29 Aug 11:32
 
Copper in Shanghai declined for the first time in three days on concern that moves to curb credit growth and tame in inflation by China, the world’s biggest consumer, may reduce demand for raw materials...
 
BLBG:Gold Drops as Bernanke Says Growth Intact, Offers No Additional Stimulus
  29 Aug 11:29
 
Gold fell for the first day in three after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S...
 
BLBG:Oil Trades Near Three-Day High; Most Refineries Normal as Irene Downgraded
  29 Aug 11:28
 
Oil traded near a three-day high in New York as investors speculated that growth will recover in the U...
 
ZA:Weak dollar helps boost Oman's non-oil exports
  27 Aug 13:16
 
The drop in the value of the US dollar, to which the Omani rial is pegged, is favourable for Oman\'s non-oil exports which have recorded an impressive growth over the past few years...
 
BLBG:Kazakhstan Sees Oil Fund Assets Reaching $72.5 Billion by 2015
  27 Aug 13:12
 
Kazakhstan, central Asia’s biggest energy producer, forecast its oil fund assets to jump to $72...
 
CP:UBS reports that copper, rubber and cotton will decrease in prices in the next 6 months
  27 Aug 13:10
 
In the next 6 months copper, cotton and rubber may decrease in prices amid the political instability in the Middle East, which resulted in the increase in prices for oil as well as the weakening of the demand for raw material from China, the Interfax agency reported referring to analysts of UBS...
 
ET:Indian Oil Corporation’s foreign currency borrowing crosses $ 5 bn, seeks monthly doles
  27 Aug 10:48
 
NEW DELHI: Flagship refiner marketer Indian Oil Corporation\'s foreign currency borrowings have crossed $5 billion, even as the company is bracing for running up a loss of Rs 92,700 crore in 2011-12 on selling motor and kitchen fuels at the governmentcapped prices...
 
TN:Rupee declines against dollar
  27 Aug 10:47
 
KARACHI: The rupee declined against the dollar on Friday amid short supply of the greenback, dealers said...
 
GE:Dollar weakens after Bernanke speech
  27 Aug 10:47
 
The dollar turned lower late Friday, erasing gains it made earlier after a speech by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke...
 
PS:Dollar rangebound against yen, Bernanke eyed
  27 Aug 10:46
 
Tokyo—The dollar was rangebound against the yen in Asia on Friday as the market awaited a speech by the US Federal Reserve chief amid diminishing expectations for a new round of credit easing...
 
BLBG:Canadian Dollar Rises for First Time Since July After Bernanke’s Remarks
  27 Aug 10:45
 
Canada’s dollar rose for the first time in five weeks as Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S...
 
BS:Crude prices slide amid weak US growth report
  27 Aug 10:41
 
NEW YORK - Oil held above $85 per barrel yesterday on news that the economy didn’t grow as fast as previously expected...
 
BLBG:Dollar Weakens Versus Most Peers as Bernanke Outlook Revives Risk Appetite
  27 Aug 10:40
 
The dollar slid versus the majority of its most-traded peers as Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S...
 
BLBG:Canadian Dollar Rises as Bernanke’s U.S. Outlook Spurts Appetite for Risk
  27 Aug 10:39
 
Canada’s dollar rose, reversing an earlier decline, after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S...
 
BLBG:Dollar Falls as Risk Appetite Increases After Bernanke Speech; Franc Drops
  27 Aug 10:34
 
The dollar fell versus most major peers as stocks rose after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S...
 
BLBG:Corn, Soybeans Gain as Crop Tour Shows U.S. Yields May Drop; Wheat Climbs
  27 Aug 10:33
 
Corn futures rose to an 11-week high, and soybeans jumped to the highest in almost five months on concerns that hot, dry weather in the U...
 
BLBG:Gold Rises, Narrowing Weekly Loss
  27 Aug 10:33
 
Gold rose in New York for a second straight day after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S...
 
BLBG:Crude Oil Futures Advance After Bernanke Says Fed Has Stimulus Tools
  27 Aug 10:33
 
Crude oil rose after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S...
 
BLBG:Asian Currencies Decline, Led by Rupee and Baht, on Concern Growth Slowing
  27 Aug 10:31
 
India’s rupee and Thailand’s baht led declines among Asian currencies this week on signs economic growth is slowing in the region and speculation cooled that the Federal Reserve will unveil further stimulus measures...
 
MW: Cotton crops may be spared from the worst of Irene
  26 Aug 23:02
 
Cotton futures are trading higher Friday on the Chicago Board of Trade as Hurricane Irene approaches the U...
 
RTTN: Dollar Down Versus Euro, Rallies Versus Swiss Franc Friday
  26 Aug 23:00
 
(RTTNews) - The dollar floundered on Friday, falling sharply versus the euro and sterling after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said the central bank will explore easing monetary policy in September...
 
SH: Copper miners tap into China growth
  26 Aug 23:00
 
LONDON (SHARECAST) - Most mining companies are highly diversified, but Antofagasta and Kazakhmys are pretty much single-country, single commodity miners...
 
MSN: Gold bags more records, oil higher on Libya
  26 Aug 22:59
 
Gold surpassed $1,900 an ounce for the first time this week as investors continued to snap up the safe-haven investment on growth concerns, while oil gained thanks to an unclear outlook for Libyan crude output...
 
MW: Gold gains as easing shelved until September
  26 Aug 22:59
 
Any further steps to help economy to be discussed at FOMC meeting


By Claudia Assis and Chris Oliver, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Gold futures rose Friday as Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke put off any discussion of economic easing measures until a policy meeting in late September while offering a more optimistic view of the U...
 
MW: Oil slips as Bernanke offers hope, but no stimulus
  26 Aug 22:57
 
By Claudia Assis, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Crude-oil futures edged lower Friday as U...
 
MW: Oil seesaws as Bernanke offers hope, no stimulus
  26 Aug 21:15
 
By Claudia Assis, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Crude-oil futures fluctuated Friday as U...
 
RTTN: Canadian Dollar Recoups From Recent Lows Versus Majors
  26 Aug 21:15
 
(RTTNews) - The Canadian dollar recouped from recent downtrend against most major rivals following the speech from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke in New York morning deals on Friday...
 
ND: OIL FUTURES Crude Slashes Losses As Equities Recover
  26 Aug 20:56
 
By David Bird

Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES

NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Crude oil futures prices, after falling briefly below $ 83 a barrel, as the Federal Reserve chairman didn\'t signal a policy change, slashed losses at mid-morning as equities rebounded...
 
BLBG: Crude Oil Futures Little Changed, Rebounding From Earlier 2.8% Decline
  26 Aug 20:55
 
Crude oil was little changed in New York after rebounding from a 2...
 
MW: U.S. growth revised lower to 1% for second quarter
  26 Aug 20:54
 
Economy grew at tepid 1...
 
MW: Dollar turns up on Bernanke speech
  26 Aug 20:53
 
Japanese yen gains on political news


By Deborah Levine and William L...
 
SB: Dollar gains strength after Bernanke speech
  26 Aug 20:22
 
NEW YORK -- The dollar is rising against some major currencies after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke hinted that Congress may need to act to stimulate hiring and growth...
 
TMS: TSX loses ground as Friday trading starts
  26 Aug 20:15
 
The Toronto Stock Exchange lost ground early Friday as data showed the U...
 
SF: Dollar Pares Loss as Bernanke Fails to Signal Further Stimulus
  26 Aug 20:14
 
Aug...
 
RTTN: Euro Declines Against Most Majors
  26 Aug 20:13
 
(RTTNews) - The euro traded lower against most major counterparts on Friday after the speech of Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke at the Fed\'s annual retreat...
 
MW: Bernanke: Fed will decide next month on new policy
  26 Aug 20:12
 
No signals emerge; central bank chief takes shot at Congress


By Greg Robb, MarketWatch
JACKSON HOLE, Wyo...
 
RTRS: Gold rises 1 percent after Bernanke speech
  26 Aug 20:10
 
(Reuters) - Spot gold rose over 1 percent to session highs on Friday after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said it was critical for the economy\'s health to reduce long-term joblessness despite a lack of signal to further boost growth...
 
MW: August consumer sentiment revised slightly higher
  26 Aug 19:56
 
By Steve Goldstein, MarketWatch
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — A reading of consumer sentiment for August was revised slightly higher but still shows a lack of faith in the U...
 
MW: Gold gains as Bernanke shelves easing until Sept.
  26 Aug 19:43
 
Any further steps to help economy to be discussed at FOMC meeting


By Claudia Assis and Chris Oliver, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Gold futures rose Friday, helped by a falling dollar, as U...
 
MW: Treasurys rise more, dollar pares loss on Bernanke
  26 Aug 19:39
 
By Deborah Levine
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Treasury prices extended gains Friday, pushing yields lower, and the dollar briefly pared its fall, as Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke put off a lengthy discussion of the easing options available to the central bank until the next policy-setting meeting late next month...
 
MW: U.S. stocks fall further as Bernanke speaks
  26 Aug 19:35
 
By Kate Gibson
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U...
 
CG: Wall Street lower as investors await Bernanke speech
  26 Aug 19:33
 
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks fell early Friday as investors found few reasons to buy following a volatile week and ahead of a keenly anticipated speech from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke...
 
MW: Bernanke puts off easing talk until Sept. FOMC
  26 Aug 19:33
 
By Greg Robb
JACKSON HOLE, Wyo...
 
RTRS: Euro at NY session high ahead of Bernanke speech
  26 Aug 19:23
 
Aug 26 (Reuters) - The euro rose to a New York session high against the dollar on Friday ahead of a speech by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke...
 
ED: TSX loses ground as Friday trading starts
  26 Aug 19:22
 
The Toronto Stock Exchange lost ground early Friday as data showed the U...
 
MW: Oil trades lower as markets brace for Bernanke
  26 Aug 19:18
 
By Claudia Assis, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Crude-oil futures traded lower Friday as investors awaited to hear from U...
 
CBS: Oil below $85 ahead of Bernanke speech, Irene
  26 Aug 19:17
 
(AP) PARIS — Oil prices fell slightly below $85 a barrel Friday as traders waited to see if a hurricane barreling up the U...
 
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