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PR:Pan American Metals Of Miami Reports Healthy Forecasts for Gold and Silver
  15 Jun 10:48
 
(1888PressRelease) June 15, 2011 - MIAMI, FL - Long-term forecasts for gold and silver remain optimistic...
 
MW:Dollar gains versus euro on Greek debt concerns
  15 Jun 10:45
 
By Lisa Twaronite, MarketWatch
TOKYO (MarketWatch) — The dollar edged up against most major counterparts Wednesday, getting a lift against the euro on concerns about Greece’s sovereign debt woes...
 
BLBG:Dollar Declines Against Peers as U.S. Retail Data Reduce Demand for Haven
  15 Jun 10:45
 
The dollar weakened against the majority of its most-traded counterparts as U...
 
BLBG:New Zealand Dollar Little Changed as Retail Sales Rise 0.9%, Meet Forecast
  15 Jun 10:44
 
The New Zealand dollar was little changed after a government report showed retail sales rose 0...
 
BLBG:Australia Dollar Rises as RBA Governor Stevens Says Rate Increase Needed
  15 Jun 10:43
 
The Australian dollar rose, erasing early losses, after Reserve Bank Governor said interest-rate increases were needed...
 
BLBG:Asian Currencies Advance as Global Growth Boosts Region’s Export Outlook
  15 Jun 10:42
 
Asian currencies gained, led by Malaysia’s ringgit and the Singapore dollar, after data showing global economic growth is intact boosted the region’s export outlook...
 
BLBG:Crude Rebounds From One-Month Low in New York After U.S. Retail Sales Data
  15 Jun 10:40
 
Oil rebounded from its lowest in a month in New York after U...
 
BLBG:Oil Trades Near Three-Day High on U.S. Retail Sales; Stockpiles Decline
  15 Jun 10:39
 
Oil traded near a three-day high in New York after reports showed U...
 
BLBG:Corn, Soybean Futures Decline as Favorable Weather May Boost U.S. Crops
  15 Jun 10:39
 
Corn fell to a one-month low and soybeans declined on bets that favorable weather will boost yields in the U...
 
BLBG:Crude Oil Futures Rise Most in Almost Four Weeks on Retail Sales, Equities
  15 Jun 10:32
 
Crude oil rose the most in almost four weeks in New York as U...
 
BLBG:Canadian Dollar Gains Versus Most Peers as Reports Fuel Appetite for Risk
  15 Jun 10:31
 
Canada’s currency strengthened against the majority of its most-traded counterparts as stronger-than-forecast data in the U...
 
BLBG:Yen May Climb to 75 Per Dollar on U.S. Credit-Rating Risk, Sakakibara Says
  15 Jun 10:31
 
The yen may strengthen to 75 versus the dollar as the U...
 
BLBG:Euro Retreats Amid Concerns Over European Union’s Deadlock on Greek Rescue
  15 Jun 10:30
 
The euro fell, snapping two days of gains against the dollar, as European Union officials struggled to break a deadlock on a second Greek rescue plan...
 
BLBG:Natural Gas Declines for Second Day in New York on Milder Weather Forecast
  15 Jun 10:27
 
Natural gas futures fell to a two- week low on speculation that below-normal temperatures in the U...
 
BLBG:Copper Users in China Plunder Stockpiles as Goldman Forecasts Record Rally
  15 Jun 10:26
 
Copper stockpiles in China may have halved over the past two months as users in the metal’s largest market drew down reserves in bonded and exchange-monitored warehouses, paving the way for more imports and higher prices...
 
BLBG:Wheat Harvest Forecast Increased by Australia as Rains Boost Crop Outlook
  15 Jun 10:26
 
Wheat production in Australia, the fourth-largest shipper, may total 26...
 
BLBG:Oil Declines as Europe Debt Crisis Counters U.S. Retail Sales, Supply Drop
  15 Jun 10:25
 
Oil dropped from a three-day high as concern Europe’s debt crisis will worsen countered better-than- forecast U...
 
BLBG:Gold May Gain for Second Day on Greek Debt Crisis, Faster Global Inflation
  15 Jun 10:01
 
Gold may advance for a second day on concern that a rescue plan for debt-saddled Greece will take longer to craft and global inflation may accelerate, boosting demand for precious metals as a protection of wealth...
 
RTRS: U.S. crude rises over $1 on positive data
  14 Jun 21:53
 
NEW YORK, June 14 (Reuters) - U...
 
TS: Copper Prices Rebound on China Outlook
  14 Jun 21:52
 
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Copper prices are seeing a 3% rebound on the Comex this morning after the red metal rose overnight on the Shanghai Futures Exchange due to positive Chinese output data...
 
AFP: Gold meets resistance, may fall back to $1440
  14 Jun 21:51
 
TOKYO (Commodity Online): Gold seems to be losing its charm as a safe haven investment and recent price movements suggest the market is struggling to rise above resistance levels...
 
AP: One More Big Precious Metals Fall?
  14 Jun 21:50
 
In the first two days of May, gold and silver prices dropped sharply...
 
RTRS: FOREX-Euro helped by risk appetite but debt woes remain
  14 Jun 21:48
 
NEW YORK, June 14 (Reuters) - The euro and high-yielding currencies rose on Tuesday, boosted by improved risk appetite after Chinese data eased global growth concerns...
 
BLBG: Gold Rebounds as Equity Rally Boosts Demand for Inflation Hedge
  14 Jun 21:48
 
Gold rebounded from a three-week low as a rally in equities boosted demand for the metal as a hedge against inflation...
 
AP: Oil climbs above $98 per barrel along with broad Wall Street rally
  14 Jun 20:59
 
NEW YORK, N...
 
MW: Gold inches up as bargain-hunting ensues
  14 Jun 20:58
 
By Claudia Assis and Virginia Harrison, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Gold futures edged higher on Tuesday, as a weaker dollar and bargain-basement prices enticed investors back to precious metals...
 
BLBG: Dollar Declines Against Peers as U.S. Retail Data Reduce Demand for Haven
  14 Jun 20:57
 
The dollar weakened against the majority of its most-traded counterparts as U...
 
BLBG: Wheat Export Ban by India May End After Fourth Record Crop, Halting Rally
  14 Jun 20:55
 
Wheat production in India, the world’s second-biggest grower, may advance to a record for a fourth year, potentially spurring the government to ease exports curbs and halting a rally in global prices...
 
MW: Commodities' prices drive Canadian gains
  14 Jun 20:55
 
By Austen Sherman
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Canadian stocks looked to rebound on Tuesday as the S&P/TSX Composite Index CA:$ISPTX +1...
 
IBN: RBI: Funding current account deficit may be a challenge
  14 Jun 20:55
 
MUMBAI (Reuters) - India could see some slowdown in capital inflows going forward as advanced economies exit from the easy monetary policy, making it tougher to fund a widening current account deficit, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said in its Financial Stability report...
 
BLBG: Crude Oil Futures Rise First Time in Three Days on Retail Sales, Equities
  14 Jun 20:54
 
Oil rose for the first time in three days in New York as U...
 
UPI: Markets find an early bounce
  14 Jun 20:20
 
NEW YORK, June 14 (UPI) -- U...
 
WSJ: China, US Data Fuel Selling In Treasurys, Stalling Bull Market
  14 Jun 20:19
 
By Min Zeng
Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES

NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--A round of decent economic data from the world\'s two largest economies sparked broad-based selling in safe-haven Treasurys Tuesday, tripping up the bond market\'s two-month bull run...
 
INS: Bank of Japan launches 500 billion yen investment
  14 Jun 20:19
 
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) has unveiled a huge 500 billion yen (£3...
 
FRX: Dollar broadly lower as U.S. data feeds risk appetite
  14 Jun 20:16
 
Forex Pros – The U...
 
TS: Oil falls to near $99 on Saudi crude output boost
  14 Jun 20:16
 
SIGNAPORE (AP) — Oil prices fell to near $99 a barrel Monday in Asia, extending a big loss from Friday after a report said Saudi Arabia plans to boost its crude production...
 
MW: Treasurys loss deepen after U.S. data
  14 Jun 20:16
 
By Deborah Levine, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Treasury prices fell further on Tuesday, pushing yields up to the highest level in almost two weeks, after a report showed retail sales fell 0...
 
MY: Oil rises on economy news, stock market rally
  14 Jun 20:14
 
NEW YORK (AP) — Oil is above $98 per barrel on the heels of a better-than-expected U...
 
FX: FOREX: Gold taking a pause for breath
  14 Jun 20:09
 
Is the perceived global slowdown that we are currently experiencing bullish for gold? So far, the market appears to be unsure, but this probably reflects several opposing underlying forces that are competing for attention...
 
MW: Oil's recent correction a buy opportunity: Goldman
  14 Jun 20:03
 
By Claudia Assis
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- The recent correction in crude-oil futures has provided investors with a buying opportunity, analysts at Goldman Sachs said in a note to clients released Tuesday...
 
DJ: BASE METALS: Copper Rises On China Industrial Production Data
  14 Jun 20:02
 
By Matt Day
Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES

NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Copper futures rebounded from two-week lows Tuesday as better-than-expected Chinese industrial production data outweighed the drag from further monetary tightening by the world\'s largest metals consumer...
 
AP: Oil Rises on Economy News, Stock Market Rally
  14 Jun 20:01
 
Oil is above $98 per barrel on the heels of a better-than-expected retail sales report and a broad rally on Wall Street...
 
ET: China 'Inflation Fears' Mean 'Gold Still Bullish'
  14 Jun 20:00
 
The spot price of gold bullion fell back to $1516 per ounce Tuesday morning in London – nearly 4% below last month\'s record high – after recovering half of Monday\'s 1...
 
RTRS: C$ strengthens to 2-week high on data, China
  14 Jun 19:46
 
By Solarina Ho
TORONTO, June 14 (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar firmed to
its strongest level against the U...
 
BLBG: Natural Gas Declines for Second Day in New York on Milder Weather Forecast
  14 Jun 19:45
 
Natural gas futures fell for a second day on speculation below-normal temperatures in the U...
 
MW: Business inventories rise 0.8%
  14 Jun 19:43
 
By Ruth Mantell
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - Total business inventories rose 0...
 
BLBG: Sugar Rising as Thailand Port Congestion Worst in Memory: Freight Markets
  14 Jun 19:42
 
Thailand, the world’s second-biggest sugar exporter, is driving up global prices as the worst port congestion in memory restricts shipments...
 
RTRS: PRECIOUS-Gold bounces after 1 pct fall; jewellers buy
  14 Jun 19:42
 
By Lewa Pardomuan
SINGAPORE, June 14 (Reuters) - Gold rebounded on Tuesday
after posting its biggest one-day loss in a month in the
previous session on growing worries about another global
economic downturn, but a weaker U...
 
BLBG: U.S. Retail Sales Fall on Weak Auto Demand
  14 Jun 19:40
 
Sales at retailers fell less than forecast in May, showing American consumers were overcoming elevated gasoline costs...
 
BLBG: Canadian Dollar Reaches Highest in 2 Weeks as U.S. Sales, China Buoy Risk
  14 Jun 19:39
 
Canada’s currency strengthened against all of its 16 most-traded counterparts as stronger-than- forecast data in the U...
 
MW: Wholesale prices rise at slower pace in May
  14 Jun 19:37
 
Food costs post biggest decline in 11 months

By Jeffry Bartash, MarketWatch
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — U...
 
MW: Fund managers see QE3 as unlikely, boost cash
  14 Jun 19:36
 
European sovereign-debt crisis seen as biggest risk to economy
By Simon Kennedy, MarketWatch
LONDON (MarketWatch) — Fund managers have boosted their stockpiles of cash and switched their investments into defensive sectors, while most see little prospect of a third round of quantitative easing from the Federal Reserve, according to a monthly survey released Tuesday...
 
BS: Canadian Dollar Gains for Second Day as Global Stocks Advance
  14 Jun 19:30
 
June 14 (Bloomberg) -- Canada’s currency strengthened for a second day against the U...
 
MW: Oil futures gain as dollar declines
  14 Jun 19:27
 
By Virginia Harrison, MarketWatch
SYDNEY (MarketWatch) — Benchmark crude-oil futures snapped a two-day losing streak in electronic trading Tuesday, assisted by a weaker dollar...
 
BLBG: Rand Gains Most This Month as China Growth Buoys Stocks, Commodity Prices
  14 Jun 19:26
 
The rand appreciated the most against the dollar this month as commodity prices and stocks rallied after data showed China’s economy is still growing...
 
SK: Weak Euro Shorts Are Being Squeezed
  14 Jun 19:22
 
By Dean Popplewell

Stronger than expected Chinese growth data has given a slight boost to risk appetite...
 
MW: Gold inches up as bargain-hunting ensues
  14 Jun 19:10
 
By Claudia Assis and Virginia Harrison, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Gold futures edged higher on Tuesday, as a weaker dollar and bargain-basement prices enticed investors back to precious metals...
 
MW: Dollar pares loss after retail sales
  14 Jun 19:08
 
China’s rate hike blunted optimism on growth


By Deborah Levine and Lisa Twaronite, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — The dollar pared losses against the euro and other major currencies on Tuesday after a pair of U...
 
WS: Dollar takes back some ground after better-than-expected economic reports
  14 Jun 19:07
 
NEW YORK — The dollar is paring some of its losses against the euro and pound and rising versus the yen after better-than-expected economic reports in the U...
 
FRX: Dollar Selling to Continue as Chinese Data Lifts Stock Futures
  14 Jun 19:06
 
The Euro added 0...
 
BLBG: Crude Oil Trades Near One-Month Low on Demand Outlook for China and U.S.
  14 Jun 19:05
 
Oil traded near the lowest in almost a month as signs of slowing growth in the U...
 
RTRS: NYMEX-U.S. crude near flat, seesaws after economic data
  14 Jun 19:03
 
* U...
 
MW: Wholesale prices in U.S. climb 0.2% in May
  14 Jun 19:02
 
By Jeffry Bartash
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - U...
 
WSJ: Dollar Rises Against Yen, Swiss Franc After US Retail Sales
  14 Jun 19:01
 
By Erin McCarthy
Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES

NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--The dollar rose against the Japanese yen and Swiss franc Tuesday after slightly better-than-expected U...
 
MW: Treasurys, dollar stay down after retail sales
  14 Jun 19:01
 
By Deborah Levine

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Treasury prices and the dollar remained under pressure on Tuesday after a report showed retail sales fell 0...
 
GD: Gold Price Hovers Above $1,500, Bull Market Intact
  14 Jun 19:00
 
GOLD PRICE NEWS – The gold price hovered near unchanged Tuesday morning, trading at $1,516 per ounce...
 
WSJ:Gold's Gains Fade After China Move
  14 Jun 17:00
 
By RHIANNON HOYLE

LONDON—The spot price of gold, while up, came off its early highs after China\'s central bank said it will raise the amount of money commercial banks are required to hold in reserve in a bid to rein in the country\'s high inflation rate, a key driver of demand for gold as an alternative store of value...
 
TJ:Gas-drilling protesters joined by Binghamton mayor
  14 Jun 16:56
 
BINGHAMTON -- Mayor Matthew T...
 
BLBG:Asia Naphtha Crack Falls; Hin Leong Buys Gasoil: Oil Products
  14 Jun 16:50
 
Asia naphtha’s crack spread dropped, signaling eroding profit for refiners...
 
BLBG:Gold May Advance on Inflation Concern, Sovereign-Debt Crisis in Europe
  14 Jun 16:47
 
Gold may gain for the first time in three days in London as concern about rising inflation and Europe’s debt crisis spur demand for the metal as a protection of wealth...
 
RTRS:Gold rallies on weaker dollar, jewelry demand
  14 Jun 16:46
 
(Reuters) - Gold rallied on Tuesday as the jewelry sector came looking for bargains, the dollar slipped and investors fretted about the Greek debt crisis...
 
BLBG:Mideast Crude Rises on Speculation Refiners May Boost Supplies
  14 Jun 16:44
 
Middle East crude oil climbed on speculation that Asian refiners may boost purchases as processing profits rebound...
 
FF:One of the last oil wildcatters is upbeat about the energy biz
  14 Jun 16:42
 
MIDLAND — Clayton Williams Jr...
 
NX:Euro rallies against dollar, yen in Tokyo
  14 Jun 16:40
 
TOKYO, June 14 (Xinhua) -- The euro rallied against the U...
 
BLBG:Three North Sea Forties Crude Cargoes Deferred to July From June
  14 Jun 16:39
 
Three cargoes of North Sea Forties crude were deferred from the June export program to July, a revised shipping schedule obtained by Bloomberg News showed...
 
MC:GFMS sees gold at about $1,620 in Q4
  14 Jun 16:38
 
Gold should reach around USD 1,620 an ounce, and silver about USD 50 an ounce in the fourth quarter, metals consultancy GFMS research director Neil Meader said on Tuesday...
 
BLBG:Mauritius’s Rupee Gains Most in Three Months on Rate Increase
  14 Jun 16:32
 
Mauritius’s rupee strengthened the most in almost three months against the dollar after the central bank raised its benchmark interest rate to curb inflation...
 
NH:Elect senator, but preserve public’s gold
  14 Jun 16:31
 
Rod Blagojevich once observed that the Illinois governor’s power to appoint someone to a vacant U...
 
TT:Jockeying for control as gas expanding
  14 Jun 16:30
 
18 carat gold and 300 carats of diamonds used to spruce up aging iPad
Despite Apple’s iPad 2 being readily available for as little as £399, Camael Diamonds has announced it is to release an accessorised rendition of the original Apple tablet for a hefty $1...
 
CO:Gold robust over $1500 as stagflation deepens
  14 Jun 15:52
 
Gold is tentatively higher this morning with the British pound, yen, Swiss franc and dollar showing weakness...
 
BLBG:Euro Finance Chiefs Race to Avert Greek Default
  14 Jun 15:33
 
European finance chiefs begin the final stage of hammering out a Greek rescue to prevent the euro area’s first sovereign default after the country was slapped with the world’s lowest credit rating by Standard & Poor’s...
 
WF:Oil hovers above $97 in Asia as traders worry global economy weakening
  14 Jun 15:32
 
Oil prices hovered above US$97 a barrel Tuesday in Asia amid concern a weakening global economy is undermining crude demand...
 
PS:China approves HQCEC purchase of Liquefied Natural Gas Limited stake
  14 Jun 15:29
 
The Chinese government has approved China Huanqiu Contracting & Engineering Corporation\'s acquisition of just under 20% of Australia\'s Liquefied Natural Gas Limited, paving the way for a resumption in development of the company\'s Fisherman\'s Landing LNG project in the Queensland port city of Gladstone...
 
RTRS:Chinese nickel prices seen down, investors may stock up-trade
  14 Jun 15:29
 
* China industrial output up 13...
 
WSJ:EU Energy Commissioner Says Not Worried About High Oil Price
  14 Jun 15:28
 
DOW JONES NEWSWIRES

STOCKHOLM (Dow Jones)-- The European Union wants to discuss supply and oil prices with OPEC at a Vienna meeting scheduled for later this month, EU Energy Commissioner Gunther Oettinger told Dow Jones Newswires Tuesday on the sidelines of a conference...
 
MN:Oil hovers above $97 amid global economy fears
  14 Jun 15:24
 
SIGNAPORE—Oil prices hovered above $97 a barrel Tuesday in Asia amid concern a weakening global economy is undermining crude demand...
 
CO:MCX Silver drops on Middle East crisis
  14 Jun 15:23
 
Silver prices ended lower on Monday, as worries about economic slowdown in China weighed on investor sentiments...
 
CO:MCX Gold declines on MENA unrest
  14 Jun 15:22
 
Gold closed lower yesterday as euro eased against dollar, while safe haven buying for yellow metal was seen meager despite the cost of insuring peripheral euro zone bonds against default touched record highs and raised fresh worries about default...
 
RTRS:METALS-Copper gains after Chinese data, tightening move
  14 Jun 15:20
 
* China\'s inflation high but within market expectations
* Coming up: U...
 
BLBG:Stocks, Index Futures Rise on China Growth; Copper, Oil Gain, Yen Weakens
  14 Jun 15:20
 
Stocks rose, with a global benchmark index climbing the most in two weeks, after China’s industrial output topped economists’ estimates...
 
BI:The Truth About Retail Sales And The Price Of Gasoline
  14 Jun 15:18
 
Some people have been quick to tout the rebound in retail sales as a sign of the strength in the economy and the positive impact of QE2, but a recent article by Brian Pretti at Financial Sense helped put this story in the proper perspective...
 
PAIV:Fairfax Market Report including Shanta Gold
  14 Jun 15:16
 
Gold $1,519/oz – prices looking up as investors worry about US growth
• US dollar continues to fall...
 
SG:Gold sinks to six-week low
  14 Jun 15:14
 
The price of gold in Vietnam plunged to VND37...
 
VS:TSX fallS again as gold, oil decline
  14 Jun 15:12
 
Canada\'s benchmark stock index fell for the ninth time in 10 sessions on Monday, falling below 13,000 for the first time since the end of November, as commodity prices declined...
 
BG:AngloGold Ashanti builds footbridge over River Jimi
  14 Jun 15:11
 
AngloGold Ashanti (Obuasi) mine, has constructed a footbridge over river Jimi at Okyerekrom...
 
TD:Dolphin Energy picks banks for dollar bond
  14 Jun 15:10
 
Abu Dhabi\'s Dolphin Energy Limited, 51 per cent owned by state fund Mubadala, has picked banks for investor meetings ahead of a potential dollar bond issue, arranging banks said...
 
RTRS:Chinese nickel prices seen down, investors may stock up-trade
  14 Jun 15:10
 
* Prices may fall to 150,000 yuan in next 1-2 months

* Investors may stock up after making good margins previously

By Polly Yam

HONG KONG, June 14 (Reuters) - Chinese spot nickel prices may drop in the next one to two months as stainless steel mills cut demand, but this may allow investors to stock up the metal that generated profit margins of more than 25 percent in the last two years, trade sources said...
 
CO:Nickel drops on international market
  14 Jun 15:09
 
Nickel yesterday traded with the negative node and settled -2...
 
RTRS:Chinese nickel prices seen down, investors may stock up-trade
  14 Jun 15:09
 
* Prices may fall to 150,000 yuan in next 1-2 months

* Investors may stock up after making good margins previously

By Polly Yam

HONG KONG, June 14 (Reuters) - Chinese spot nickel prices may drop in the next one to two months as stainless steel mills cut demand, but this may allow investors to stock up the metal that generated profit margins of more than 25 percent in the last two years, trade sources said...
 
BLBG:Asian Currencies Advance on Optimism China Will Avoid Slump
  14 Jun 15:07
 
Asian currencies strengthened, led by Malaysia’s ringgit, on optimism a resilient Chinese economy will help regional exporters weather Europe’s debt crisis and a U...
 
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