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TH: Stock Futures Slip as Japan Gets a Downgrade, Oil Slides
  01 Dec 18:41
 
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- U...
 
BY: U.K. manufacturing picks up a bit in November
  01 Dec 18:41
 
British manufacturing activity unexpectedly picked up a little speed in November as domestic demand offset falling exports due to sluggish orders from the euro zone and emerging markets, a survey showed on Monday...
 
WL: World stocks, oil down on Chinese, US data
  01 Dec 18:40
 
BEIJING — World stocks fell on Monday after a gauge of Chinese manufacturing declined and U...
 
GM: Euro zone companies come home as Asian costs rise
  01 Dec 18:40
 
By Valentina Za

MILAN (NEWS...
 
BLBG: Oil Leads Commodities Lower as Stocks Decline With Ruble
  01 Dec 18:39
 
Oil led commodities to a five-year low as raw-materials companies slid the most in a global stock rout while the ruble weakened to a record...
 
BLBG: Oil at $40 Possible as Market Transforms Caracas to Iran
  01 Dec 18:38
 
Oil’s decline is proving to be the worst since the collapse of the financial system in 2008 and threatening to have the same global impact of falling prices three decades ago that led to the Mexican debt crisis and the end of the Soviet Union...
 
BLBG: Record S&P 500 Momentum to Last Through Year for Forecasters
  01 Dec 18:37
 
The most accurate U...
 
BLBG: Black Friday Fizzles With Consumers as Sales Tumble 11%
  01 Dec 18:36
 
Even after doling out discounts on electronics and clothes, retailers struggled to entice shoppers to Black Friday sales events, putting pressure on the industry as it heads into the final weeks of the holiday season...
 
RTRS: GLOBAL MARKETS-Oil hits five year low, hammering rouble
  01 Dec 18:36
 
* Oil hits five-year low, leads commodities rout

* Oil-linked rouble, ringgit plumb record lows

* Europe shares fall, hit by oil firms, miners

* Moody's cuts Japan's credit rating

By Nigel Stephenson

LONDON, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Oil prices hit five-year lows on Monday as slowing factory activity in China and Europe added to the impact of OPEC's decision to maintain supply, hammering resource-linked stocks and currencies...
 
SK: Falling Crude Prices Will Change The World
  01 Dec 18:35
 
Interest rates will likely stay low, risk of deflation and stagnation is high...
 
MK: Russian ruble plummets 8% against dollar and euro
  01 Dec 18:33
 
The Russian ruble rapidly lost eight percent Monday, falling to 53...
 
BLBG: U.S. Index Futures Little Changed With S&P 500, Dow Near Records
  26 Nov 18:39
 
U...
 
MW: U.S. stocks: Futures edge up ahead of data deluge
  26 Nov 18:34
 
MADRID (MarketWatch) — U...
 
MW: Gold slips after better-than-expected GDP report
  25 Nov 20:19
 
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Gold futures lost ground Tuesday after a better-than-anticipated reading on U...
 
BLBG: Economy in U.S. Expands 3.9%, More Than Previously Forecast
  25 Nov 20:19
 
The economy in the U...
 
BLBG: Home Prices in 20 U.S. Cities Increase at a Slower Pace
  25 Nov 20:18
 
Home prices in 20 U...
 
BLBG: S&P 500 Rises With Dollar on GDP; Europe Stocks Advance
  25 Nov 20:17
 
The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index rose, extending a record, and the dollar strengthened after the economy grew more than estimated...
 
RTRS: Wall Street opens higher on GDP boost
  25 Nov 20:17
 
(Reuters) - U...
 
MW: Oil gains ahead of OPEC meeting
  25 Nov 20:16
 
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Oil futures rose Tuesday as traders debated the outcome of Thursday’s closely-watched meeting of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries...
 
MCX: U.S. third-quarter growth raised to 3.9%
  25 Nov 20:16
 
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — The economy in the second and third quarters posted its best back-to-back growth in 11 years, offering fresh evidence that the U...
 
IF: Ethiopia out with dollar bond, Kenya announces tap
  25 Nov 17:43
 
The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia hit screens on Tuesday with a debut dollar bond roadshow announcement minutes before Kenya announced a tap of its outstanding US$500m 5...
 
JW: OECD Sees Gradual World Recovery, Urges ECB To Do More
  25 Nov 17:43
 
The global economy will gradually improve over the next two years but Japan will grow less than previously expected while the euro zone struggles with stagnation and an increased deflation risk, the OECD said on Tuesday...
 
SMD: Stocks inch further into record territory
  25 Nov 17:42
 
NEW YORK — The stock market eked out another record close Monday as investors remained confident that stimulus from central banks would revive global growth...
 
BD: Gold holds around $1,200/oz
  25 Nov 17:38
 
LONDON — Gold rose to around $1,200 an ounce on Tuesday as the dollar was steady ahead of US economic data, and the market looked to forthcoming Swiss referendum on central bank gold reserves for more trading cues...
 
BLBG: European Bonds Gain With Stocks as Aussie, Kiwi Decline
  25 Nov 17:38
 
European bonds rose and stocks gained for a third day on prospects for more stimulus as inflation slows...
 
YH: Eurozone stimulus hopes push equities higher
  25 Nov 17:37
 
London (AFP) - Lingering eurozone stimulus hopes lifted European stock markets on Tuesday, with sentiment buoyed also by upbeat German data and bumper gains elsewhere, dealers said...
 
BS: RBA’s Lowe Sees Australia Dollar Declining With Commodity Prices
  25 Nov 17:35
 
Australia’s dollar is likely to drop in line with commodity export prices, central bank Deputy Governor Philip Lowe said, as the currency hit a four-year low...
 
HE: Brent Crude Gains in London on OPEC Speculation
  25 Nov 17:34
 
Brent crude advanced for the third time in four days amid speculation that OPEC will reduce its production ceiling when it meets later this week...
 
MN: U.S. stocks: Futures point to further highs ahead of GDP data
  25 Nov 17:33
 
By Sara Sjolin, MarketWatch Tiffany reports ahead of the bell

LONDON (MarketWatch) -- U...
 
UK: Eurozone stimulus hopes push equities higher
  25 Nov 17:32
 
Lingering eurozone stimulus hopes lifted European stock markets on Tuesday, with sentiment buoyed also by upbeat German data and bumper gains elsewhere, dealers said...
 
RTRS: European shares at two-month high, oil flat ahead of OPEC
  25 Nov 17:31
 
(Reuters) - Bets on more central bank support kept European shares at a two-month high and the region's bond yields at record lows on Tuesday, as oil prices hovered at just under $80 a barrel ahead of an OPEC meeting this week...
 
RTRS: UPDATE 4-Oil steady below $80 ahead of OPEC output decision
  25 Nov 17:31
 
* Iran, Venezuela, Libya, Ecuador want cartel to cut output

* Saudi Arabia reported to be reluctant to commit to cuts

* German, U...
 
MN: German economy logs modest GDP growth; stocks climb
  25 Nov 17:30
 
By Carla Mozee, MarketWatch

LONDON (MarketWatch) -- European stocks rose Tuesday, with German equities stretching gains after data confirmed modest quarterly growth for the eurozone's largest economy...
 
CNBC: Yen gains as some BoJ policymakers fret about QE costs
  25 Nov 17:29
 
The yen rose on Tuesday after Bank of Japan minutes showed the hurdle to further quantitative easing was high and as the dollar struggled to make much headway before a second reading of U...
 
ACT: Gold Stable Ahead Of GDP Release
  25 Nov 17:25
 
Gold is showing little movement on Tuesday, as the spot price stands at $1202 per ounce...
 
WSJ: U.S. Stock Futures Advance in Wake of Global Markets
  24 Nov 19:15
 
U...
 
MW: Economic growth moderates in October, Chicago Fed national activity index shows
  24 Nov 19:14
 
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - Economic growth moderated in October, according to the Chicago Fed national activity index released Monday...
 
CNBC: US gasoline prices slide to a 4-year low: Lundberg survey
  24 Nov 19:13
 
The average price of a gallon of gasoline in the United States dropped 10 cents in the past two weeks, hitting a four-year low, according to the latest Lundberg survey released on Sunday...
 
BR: Nigeria naira firms 1.5pc after oil companies sell dollars
  24 Nov 19:13
 
LAGOS: Nigeria's naira firmed 1...
 
BS: European Stocks Rise With Spain Bonds as Ruble Advances
  24 Nov 19:12
 
European stocks rose with U...
 
TMS: Global stocks gain on China rate cut, German data
  24 Nov 19:11
 
LONDON (AP) — Stocks rose on Monday as Asian markets got their first chance to react to China's surprise interest rate cut late Friday and thanks to an improvement in business confidence in Germany...
 
RTRS: Euro gets some respite from rebound in German business sentiment
  24 Nov 19:11
 
(Reuters) - The euro inched up against the dollar on Monday after a stronger-than-expected German business survey offered some respite, though it stayed close to a two-year low on bets of more easing in the euro zone...
 
BLBG: Pound Advances Against Major Peers as Policy Gap Boosts Demand
  24 Nov 19:10
 
The pound rose, approaching a six-year high against the yen, on speculation it will be supported by relatively higher interest rates even as the Bank of England delays increasing U...
 
OL: EIA releases new online tool to track crude oil imports
  24 Nov 19:10
 
EIA's recently released U...
 
RTTN: Crude Oil Rally Out Of Fuel Ahead Of OPEC Meeting
  24 Nov 19:09
 
Crude oil prices are lower Monday morning, retreating a bit after two successive days of gains...
 
MW: Euro rises after surprise rise in German business mood
  24 Nov 19:08
 
LONDON (MarketWatch) — The euro climbed against most major currencies on Monday after the closely watched Ifo survey showed German business confidence unexpectedly improved in November...
 
INV: Dollar hovers near 4-1/2 year peaks vs. rivals
  24 Nov 19:08
 
Investing...
 
MW: Oil futures slip in choppy trade ahead of OPEC meeting
  24 Nov 19:07
 
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Oil futures dipped in choppy trade Monday as investors focused on talks over Iran's nuclear program and a meeting of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, or OPEC, later this week...
 
MW: Gold futures give back some of Friday's gains
  24 Nov 19:06
 
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Gold futures traded slightly lower Monday, giving back some of the gains scored in Friday's session...
 
FB: Gold Prices Weaker as U.S. Dollar Index Hits 4-Year High Overnight
  24 Nov 19:05
 
(Kitco News) - Gold prices are modestly lower in early U...
 
BLBG: U.S. Index Futures Advance With S&P 500, Dow at All-Time Highs
  24 Nov 19:04
 
U...
 
SK: Gold Shorts Welcome Draghi To The Rescue
  21 Nov 19:09
 
Summary
At a banking meeting today in Germany, ECB Chief Mario Draghi produced an inspired speech about the great lengths the ECB is prepared to go to support inflation in eurozone...
 
BLBGl: Brazil’s Real Extends Weekly Rally on Outlook for Economic Team
  21 Nov 19:08
 
Brazil’s real extended its weekly rally to the biggest since March on speculation that President Dilma Rousseff is close to nominating a team capable of reviving Latin America’s largest economy...
 
BLBG: Euro Falls on Draghi Stimulus Speech; Franc Drops, Aussie Jumps
  21 Nov 19:08
 
The euro dropped the most in 11 weeks against the yen as European Central Bank President Mario Draghi said policy makers would broaden asset purchases should the inflation outlook for the region diminish...
 
WS: Yes, bankers lie more than the rest of us. Wall Street reforms aren’t likely to change that culture.
  21 Nov 19:07
 
There is something in the culture of banking that lends itself toward making otherwise fairly good people do bad things...
 
MW: Oil prices jump after China’s interest rate cut
  21 Nov 19:06
 
Crude-oil futures made sizeable gains on Friday after the People’s Bank of China announced a surprising swath of interest-rate cuts, indicating the country is taking its economic slowdown seriously...
 
BLBG: Buffett’s BNSF Sees Lower Crude Growth on Oil-Price Drop
  21 Nov 19:05
 
BNSF Railway Co...
 
BLBG: Gold Reverses Losses After China Lowers Benchmark Interest Rates
  21 Nov 19:05
 
Gold traded little changed in London, reversing earlier losses, after China cut benchmark interest rates for the first time since July 2012...
 
BLBG: Oil Set for First Weekly Gain Since Sept. on China Rates
  21 Nov 19:04
 
Brent and West Texas Intermediate crudes headed for their first weekly gains since September after China, the world’s second-largest oil consumer, cut interest rates to bolster its economy...
 
NS: UPDATE: U.S. stocks: Futures rally on Chinese rate cuts, dovish Draghi
  21 Nov 19:00
 
By Barbara Kollmeyer, MarketWatch Foot Locker, Splunk higher in premarket

MADRID (MarketWatch) -- A dovish European Central Bank President Mario Draghi and a rate cut from China's central bank triggered a rally for stock futures on Friday, with the ground laid for another record-setting session for Wall Street...
 
RTRS: Futures rise on China's rate cut, ECB hopes
  21 Nov 18:56
 
(Reuters) - U...
 
TW: Oil price future rally on talk of Opec production cut
  21 Nov 18:55
 
Speculation is growing that Opec will be forced to cut production when it meets in Vienna next week...
 
WSJ: U.S. Stock Futures Rally on China, Draghi
  21 Nov 18:55
 
U...
 
FB: Gold Rallies On Bullish Overnight News From China, Europe
  21 Nov 18:54
 
(Kitco News) - Gold futures prices are moderately higher in early U...
 
RTRS: PRECIOUS-Gold rallies to 3-week high after surprise China rate cut
  21 Nov 18:54
 
* China cuts interest rates for first time in over 2 years

* Euro slides against the dollar after Draghi comments

* Ukraine sells from gold reserves, Russia buys-IMF (Releads, updates prices, adds comment)

By Jan Harvey

LONDON, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Gold climbed back above $1,200 an ounce on Friday after a surprise rate cut by China fuelled expectations demand could rise in the world's biggest gold consumer...
 
MW: European stocks rally after China rate cut, ECB stimulus talk
  21 Nov 18:51
 
LONDON (MarketWatch) — Equities across Europe jumped Friday, with gains fueled by action and assurances from two major central banks, as policy makers in China and Europe seek to bolster economic growth...
 
BN: Commodities trading outlook: gold, copper futures rise as China central bank cuts interest rates
  21 Nov 18:51
 
Gold rose on Friday after the People’s Bank of China cut benchmark interest rates to spur growth, recovering from earlier losses when the dollar strengthened against the euro...
 
BLBG: U.K. Government Bonds Advance as Goldman Sees Rate-Boost Delay
  20 Nov 20:02
 
U...
 
WSJ: U.S. Government Bonds Boosted by Growth Concerns
  20 Nov 20:00
 
Treasury bonds strengthened Thursday as disappointing manufacturing and services gauges out of China and the eurozone boosted demand for haven assets...
 
FIN: Dollar near seven-year highs against yen
  20 Nov 19:59
 
By Karen Brettell
NEW YORK, Nov 20 (Reuters) - The U...
 
BLBG: Oil Volatile as Investors Weigh Outcome of OPEC Meeting
  20 Nov 19:57
 
Brent and West Texas Intermediate crudes swung between gains and losses as investors weighed the potential outcomes next week of the OPEC meeting and Iran nuclear talks in Vienna...
 
BLBG: Best Buy Profit Exceeds Estimates After Surprise Sales Gain
  20 Nov 19:31
 
Best Buy Co...
 
BLBG: Consumer Prices in U.S. Little Changed as Fuel Costs Decrease
  20 Nov 19:27
 
The cost of living in the U...
 
RTRS: Futures drop as weak China, Europe data spurs growth worries
  20 Nov 19:26
 
(Reuters) - U...
 
RTRS: U.S. jobless claims fall; continuing claims lowest since 2000
  20 Nov 19:25
 
Nov 20 (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell less than expected last week, but continued to point to strengthening labor market conditions...
 
PL: Iran will double oil exports after sanctions; won't give up market share
  20 Nov 19:24
 
Iran's oil exports will double within two months if sanctions are lifted as a result of crucial nuclear talks between Tehran and six world powers reaching a comprehensive agreement, oil minister Bijan Zanganeh said Wednesday...
 
MW: U.S. consumer price index flat in October on lower energy costs
  20 Nov 19:23
 
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - U...
 
MW: U.S. weekly jobless claims little changed at 291,000
  20 Nov 19:23
 
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - The number of people who applied for new unemployment benefits totaled fewer than 300,000 for the 10th straight week, reflecting the low level of layoffs in the U...
 
LP: DGCX trading volumes rise 28% in October
  20 Nov 19:22
 
Trading volumes on the Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX) grew 28% from the same period in 2013, a month in which the Exchange significantly expanded its Emerging Markets portfolio with four new products...
 
BG: Weak eurozone, Chinese data weighs on European stocks
  20 Nov 19:22
 
LONDON - Weak eurozone and Chinese data weighed on European stock markets and the euro Thursday after the Federal Reserve warned of potential threats to US growth...
 
SK: Gold Eyes ECB, Preps For Eurozone QE
  20 Nov 19:19
 
The ECB is preparing measures to buy Eurozone sovereign bonds...
 
BLBG: U.S. Stock Futures Fall on Manufacturing, Inflation Data
  20 Nov 19:18
 
U...
 
BLBG: Treasury Yield Near Seven-Week High Against Group-of-Seven Peers
  18 Nov 14:52
 
Treasury yields were one basis point away from a seven-week high relative to their Group of Seven peers, bolstering speculation the premium will lure investors to America’s debt...
 
SN: Japan's Abe expected to delay tax, call snap poll
  18 Nov 14:51
 
TOKYO (AP) — "Japan is Back!" Prime Minister Shinzo Abe declared not long after taking office, vowing to restore his country's fading economic might...
 
PR: Even A Fall In the Oil Price Is Bad News For the Eurozone
  18 Nov 14:48
 
Here is an early section from this informative article by Roger Bootle for The Telegraph: Much of the world’s economic history over the past 70 years can be told in relation to movements of the oil price...
 
MW: Japan stocks recoup ground after heavy selloff
  18 Nov 14:47
 
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) — Japanese stocks rose the most in two weeks on Tuesday, clawing back some losses after a heavy sell-off in the previous day...
 
BLBG: Corn Extends Losses as Harvesting of Record U.S. Crop Picks Up
  18 Nov 14:47
 
Corn declined for a third day to head for the longest retreat since September as U...
 
BLBG: Brent Drops as Investors Weigh OPEC Policy Amid Slowing Demand
  18 Nov 14:47
 
Brent crude fell for a second day as investors weighed the likelihood that OPEC will reduce output when it meets next week amid signs of weakening global demand...
 
BLBG: Gold Rises as Weakening Dollar Spurs Demand; Silver Gains
  18 Nov 14:45
 
Gold rose to the highest in more than two weeks as a weakening dollar spurred demand for a haven asset...
 
GB: Asia stocks sag while Japan rebounds, euro dips
  18 Nov 14:43
 
By Hideyuki Sano and Shinichi Saoshiro

TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian stocks sagged on Tuesday amid profit taking in Hong Kong and Chinese markets, while Tokyo shares rebounded on expectations that Japan will opt for a snap election that may lead to fresh stimulus measures...
 
ENM: Gold climbs to fresh two-week high on softer dollar
  18 Nov 14:41
 
SINGAPORE: Gold jumped to a fresh two-week peak on Tuesday, moving closer to the key $1,200-an-ounce level, as a softer dollar increased its appeal as a hedge...
 
INV: Oil futures trade near 4-year lows amid OPEC uncertainty
  18 Nov 14:38
 
Investing...
 
BD: JSE opens weaker as traders await rates decision
  18 Nov 14:37
 
THE JSE all share was slightly weaker at the opening on Tuesday as Asian markets traded inconsistently and US markets closed flat on Monday...
 
RTRS: Asia stocks sag while Japan rebounds, euro dips
  18 Nov 14:36
 
(Reuters) - Asian stocks sagged on Tuesday amid profit taking in Hong Kong and Chinese markets, while Tokyo shares rebounded on expectations that Japan will opt for a snap election that may lead to fresh stimulus measures...
 
MW: Gold gains while stock market stalls
  18 Nov 14:36
 
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Equities have been caught in a tight trading range over the past week, and that’s just fine for gold, which rose on Tuesday for the third time in four sessions...
 
MW: Asia stocks: Markets end mixed
  18 Nov 14:35
 
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Here are the latest trading levels for Asia's major stock markets: Tokyo (Nikkei Average) up 2...
 
MW: Oil slips, markets still uncertain about OPEC policy
  18 Nov 14:31
 
Crude-oil futures were lower in Asian trade Tuesday with investors largely uncertain about the outcome of the meeting of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries next week...
 
BLBG: Treasuries Rise for Third Day as Japan’s Economy Shrinks
  17 Nov 18:17
 
Treasuries rose for a third day after Japan’s economy unexpectedly sank into a recession, spurring demand for the safest assets...
 
BLBG: Spanish 10-Year Bonds Decline With Yields Rising to 2.14%
  17 Nov 18:17
 
Spanish 10Y yield +2bps, after being -3bps last week...
 
OF: Oil falls to near $78 on Japan recession news
  17 Nov 18:16
 
The price of Brent crude oil dropped by more than $1 to near $78 a barrel on Monday, following news that Japan is now in recession...
 
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