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EX: Sell-offs in Gold and Silver Expected
  03 May 18:39
 
By now, most investors have seen the ugly numbers that belong to both spot silver and July futures silver; however, the down day Monday, has several explanations that ease the pain: first is that May futures rolled forward into July futures...
 
MW: U.S. stock futures drop; Pfizer in focus
  03 May 18:38
 
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MW: Oil futures slip as U.S. dollar rises
  03 May 18:37
 
By Virginia Harrison, MarketWatch
LONDON (MarketWatch) — Crude-oil futures dropped on Tuesday, as the U...
 
MW: Treasury yields fall to lowest since mid-March
  03 May 18:37
 
By Deborah Levine
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) - Treasury prices edged up for a fourth day on Tuesday, pushing 10-year yields down to the lowest since mid-March, as U...
 
RTRS: NYMEX-Crude slips on dollar rise, India rate boost
  03 May 18:36
 
* Dollar rises from 3-yr low vs basket of currencies
* U...
 
RTRS: Gold steadies after bin Laden; silver stabilizes
  03 May 15:50
 
(Reuters) - Gold steadied on Tuesday after hitting record highs above $1,570 an ounce the previous day following the death of al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, and silver recovered from its biggest one-day drop in 29 months...
 
BLBG: Europe Producer-Price Inflation Unexpectedly Accelerates
  03 May 15:49
 
European producer-price inflation unexpectedly accelerated to the fastest in 2 1/2 years in March, adding to concerns that surging energy costs will feed through to consumers and prompt the European Central Bank to raise interest rates further...
 
MW: U.S. dollar gains; pound slips after PMI data
  03 May 15:47
 
Euro is steady ahead of this week’s ECB policy meeting


By Polya Lesova and Sarah Turner, MarketWatch
LONDON (MarketWatch) — The U...
 
TZ: Aussie dollar jumps over $1.10 US
  02 May 21:22
 
The Australian dollar has burst through 110 US cents, on expectations interest rates will be going up later in the year and on high commodity prices...
 
GV: Oil prices rise again as dollar weakens
  02 May 21:21
 
NEW YORK — Oil prices are rising again after falling below $111 a barrel on news that U...
 
SF: Dollar Falls for 10th Consecutive Day as Risk Appetite Swells
  02 May 21:20
 
May 2 (Bloomberg) -- The dollar fell for a 10th straight day against the currencies of its major trading partners as investors sought higher-yielding assets with the Federal Reserve forecast to keep interest rates at record lows...
 
TH: Zinc's price rise sets off new Poseidon adventure
  02 May 21:18
 
LIKE Osama bin Laden and the September 11 attacks, word association with Poseidon goes no further than the nickel boom of the late 1960s, when Poseidon shares soared to well over $200 before the law of gravity reasserted itself...
 
WSJ: Dollar Retreats; Euro Tops $1.49
  02 May 21:18
 
By JAVIER E...
 
IBT: Early weakness for bonds dissipates as crude oil reverses
  02 May 21:04
 
The knee-jerk drop in government bond yields that accompanied the announcement of bin Laden\'s demise is wearing off like a nerve-numbing analgesic...
 
CH: US manufacturing growth slows amid price pressures
  02 May 21:03
 
WASHINGTON: The US manufacturing sector expanded in April for the 21st month running but the pace slowed as companies faced higher prices for material inputs, according to a private survey published on Monday...
 
MSN: Gold, silver recover from early sell-off
  02 May 21:02
 
Gold and silver prices were recovering from an abrupt sell-off that hit markets early Monday after the death of Osama Bin Laden prompted a rally in the U...
 
MW: Gold noses back up toward intraday record
  02 May 20:46
 
By Claudia Assis
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Gold futures added 1...
 
FRX: Crude Oil, Gold Futures Gain After Dollar Drops
  02 May 20:45
 
Crude-oil and gold futures moved up as the US dollar dropped on Monday...
 
CBN: Gold, Silver Prices Predicted to Rise
  02 May 20:44
 
Gold may be on its way to $2,000 an ounce -- as possibly as soon as this year...
 
WSJ: Euro Rises To New Multi-Month High Against Dollar
  02 May 20:43
 
NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--The dollar weakened further Monday, hitting a new multi-month low against the euro as the greenback\'s dour fundamentals overwhelmed an earlier burst of dollar-buying on news of Osama bin Laden\'s death...
 
WU: Oil prices rise again as dollar weakens
  02 May 20:41
 
Oil prices are rising again after falling below $111 a barrel on news that U...
 
GL: TSX turns positive amid higher commodities, solid U.S. economic data
  02 May 20:39
 
TORONTO — The Toronto stock market moved into positive territory Monday morning as commodity prices turned positive while investors took in news that al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden has been killed, removing a potential threat to global stability...
 
BLBG: U.S. April ISM Manufacturing Report on Business
  02 May 20:38
 
Following is the text of the U...
 
FRX: U.S. manufacturing holds up despite slower growth
  02 May 20:37
 
* Manufacturing growth slows but beats forecast
* Construction spending jumps
* Small businesses borrowing rises, loan defaults drop
By Steven C...
 
ECM: Silver futures plunge most since 2008 as CME increases margins
  02 May 20:36
 
NEW YORK: Silver futures on Monday plunged as much as 13 per cent, the biggest intra day drop since October 2008, as CME Group Inc raised the amount of cash that traders must deposit for speculative positions...
 
MW: Oil futures turn higher, topping $114
  02 May 20:29
 
By Claudia Assis and Steve Gelsi, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Crude-oil futures turned higher Monday, gaining some support from a weaker dollar and news that the U...
 
RTTN: Futures Pointing To Notably Higher Open On Wall Street
  02 May 18:42
 
(RTTNews) - Stocks are likely to move to the upside in early trading on Monday, extending the strong upward move seen in recent sessions...
 
FRX: EUR/JPY advances to daily high after strong PMI data
  02 May 18:41
 
Forex Pros – The euro advanced to a daily high against the yen on Monday, after a report showed that manufacturing activity in the euro zone expanded at the second-fastest rate since August 2000 last month...
 
MW: Treasurys off, Bin Laden death boosts risk trade
  02 May 18:40
 
By Min Zeng

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — The killing of al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden boosted investors’ appetite for riskier assets, sapping demand for safe-haven Treasurys on Monday...
 
YR: Crude prices ends higher
  02 May 18:36
 
Crude oil prices ended higher this week, posting an eighth straight month of gains as the weaker dollar and turmoil in North Africa and the Middle East...
 
MW: U.S. stock futures rally after bin Laden’s death
  02 May 18:35
 
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FRX: Dollar pares gains as euro advances on PMI data
  02 May 17:52
 
Forex Pros – The U...
 
IBT: Dollar Retreats against Majors ahead of the U.S. Session
  02 May 17:51
 
After rising earlier today in the Asian session, the U...
 
MW: Crude oil futures fall on bin Laden death
  02 May 17:50
 
By Steve Gelsi
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Crude oil futures fell 1...
 
SF: Oil Drops From 31-Month High on Signs China's Demand May Falter
  02 May 17:49
 
May 2 (Bloomberg) -- Oil dropped from the highest since September 2008 in New York on signs China\'s economic growth may moderate, tempering fuel demand in the world\'s second biggest crude-consuming nation...
 
SF: Asian Stocks Rise as U.S. Earnings Improve; Bin Laden Killed
  02 May 17:47
 
May 2 (Bloomberg) -- Asia\'s benchmark stock index rose to the highest level in almost four months after U...
 
MW: Dollar mostly steady, slips vs euro
  02 May 17:46
 
By Clare Connaghan

LONDON (MarketWatch) — The dollar slipped against the euro while maintaining a broadly positive tone against other major currencies in European trading hours Monday following news al-Qaida leader Osama Bin Laden has been killed...
 
RTTN: Gold Steady Near Record Peak
  02 May 17:13
 
(RTTNews) - The price of gold was little changed Monday morning as the U...
 
BLBG: Europe Manufacturing Growth Accelerates More Than Estimated
  02 May 17:12
 
European manufacturing growth accelerated more than estimated in April, driven by higher output in Germany and France, suggesting the region’s economy is weathering surging energy costs...
 
BLBG: Rand Heads for Biggest Monthly Gain This Year on Fed Interest-Rate Outlook
  02 May 12:52
 
The rand surged to its strongest level against the dollar in four months and is set for the biggest monthly advance this year as investors added to local assets after the Federal Reserve kept rates near zero...
 
WSJ: Dollar Holds Gains After Bin Laden Death
  02 May 12:51
 
By TATSUO ITO

TOKYO—The dollar on Monday held its gains against other major currencies after news of the death of al Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden, but the prospect of prolonged loose monetary policy and lingering debt problems in the U...
 
BLBG: Rubber Slumps as China’s Manufacturing Index Declines More Than Forecast
  02 May 12:50
 
Rubber declined almost to a six-week low after data showed manufacturing in China, the world’s largest consumer, fell more than economists forecast and as a slump in silver spurred selling of industrial commodities...
 
TH: Rupee drops by 15 paise vs dollar
  02 May 12:48
 
The Indian rupee dropped by 15 paise to 44...
 
BLBG: Japan’s 10-Year Bond Yields Touch 6-Week Low on Policy Outlook
  02 May 12:47
 
Japan’s 10-year bond yields touched a six-week low on speculation the central bank will add to monetary easing to contain the yen’s appreciation...
 
BLBG: Australian Dollar Rises Above $1.10 for First Time Since Controls Scrapped
  02 May 12:45
 
The Australian and New Zealand dollars fell against the greenback after U...
 
MW: Europe opens higher after bin Laden's death
  02 May 12:44
 
By Aude Lagorce
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LONDON (MarketWatch)-- European markets opened higher on Monday, a few hours after the U...
 
TH: Bargains abound as home prices continue to fall
  02 May 12:43
 
A single father, a middle-aged woman and a young family are some of the Nevada County residents who are taking advantage of still-low housing prices to get into their own homes...
 
MSN: The New Zealand dollar had a volatile session but ended slightly below where it started.
  02 May 12:42
 
Dealers said factors on the day included volatile commodity prices and news of the death of terrorist Osama bin Laden...
 
PL: Petron Corp., Philippines largest oil refiner, embarks on a P74.78 bln mode
  02 May 12:42
 
Petron Corp...
 
EB: Soybean complex prices closed sharply lower on Thursday in USA..
  02 May 12:41
 
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MW: Indian stocks dip ahead of RBI announcement
  02 May 12:40
 
By Nick Godt
MUMBAI (MarketWatch) -- Indian stocks fell on Monday, with banks under pressure ahead of the Reserve Bank of India\'s monetary policy announcement on Tuesday...
 
MW: Oil falls after Osama bin Laden’s death
  02 May 12:39
 
By Virginia Harrison, MarketWatch
SYDNEY (MarketWatch) – Crude oil dropped in electronic trading on Monday, following news that Osama bin Laden has been killed in a U...
 
RTRS: Australia commodity index surges to record in April-RBA
  02 May 12:38
 
SYDNEY May 2 (Reuters) - The Reserve Bank of Australia\'s (RBA) index of commodity prices surged 7...
 
BLBG: Yen Weakens, Dollar Gains After Official Says Bin Laden Is Dead
  02 May 12:33
 
The yen fell against most of its major counterparts and the dollar strengthened after President Barack Obama said al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden had been killed by the U...
 
BLBG: Canadian Dollar Falls Against Most Major Peers for a Fourth Straight Week Q
  30 Apr 12:25
 
Canada’s dollar fell for a fourth straight week against most of its major peers as gross domestic product unexpectedly contracted in February and the economy of its largest trading partner grew slower than forecast...
 
BLBG: Oil May Rise as Dollar Drops on Fed Low Interest Rate Policy, Survey Shows
  30 Apr 12:20
 
Crude oil may rise next week as the dollar declines after the Federal Reserve said the “moderate” economic recovery still requires record-low interest rates, a Bloomberg News survey showed...
 
DY: Japanese Yen At Risk As Speculation For Intervention Resurface
  30 Apr 12:14
 
The Japanese Yen continued to appreciate against the U...
 
ST: Spot iron ore price could reach USD 200 by year end - MMX
  30 Apr 12:11
 
Spot market iron ore prices could rise as high as USD 200 a tonne by the end of the year before falling back...
 
LE: GOLD SILVER CONTRACT PRICE PER OUNCE; SPOT GOLD SPOT SILVER PRICE PER GRAM, KILO; DOLLAR DROPS SAFE HAVEN METAL RISES
  30 Apr 12:08
 
The U...
 
FRX: Dollar - Watch the S&P 500 Next Week, Not the April NFPs
  30 Apr 12:08
 
It was an appropriate way to end the week and month...
 
LIV: Brent oil closes week at $126, IEA sounds alarm on prices
  30 Apr 12:07
 
Brent oil futures close the week’s trading session back near $126 a barrel as the IEA sounds an alarm that both Brent and WTI oil prices could march higher unless major oil producers pump out more crude oil to meet summer demand...
 
MY: World stocks cautious on slowing US growth
  30 Apr 12:06
 
A slowdown in growth in the U...
 
AFP: Crude oil chemical linked to heart defect in babies
  30 Apr 12:05
 
WASHINGTON — Babies who are exposed before birth to ethyl benzene, a toxic component in crude oil, may have a higher risk of developing congenital heart disease, US researchers said Saturday...
 
TUS: Dollar extends slide on views of low US rates
  30 Apr 12:03
 
The dollar extended its slide against the world\'s other major currencies Friday on expectations that the Federal Reserve will keep interest rates low to nourish U...
 
EM: Copper thieves stay one step ahead of police, buyers
  30 Apr 12:00
 
Independence, MO —
In Chuck Miller’s world of being a longtime landlord, criminals have always been at least a half step ahead of everyone else...
 
BLBG: Pound Drops Versus Euro as Rate Bets Fall on Deteriorating Data
  30 Apr 11:59
 
The pound declined to the weakest level in six months against the euro as U...
 
LT: Making the case for a long-term bull run in commodities
  30 Apr 11:56
 

Prices for raw materials are likely to continue rising, albeit with the possibility of a steep interim pullback, says an influential market strategist...
 
BZ: Crude Oil Daily Fundamental Analysis for May 02, 2011
  30 Apr 11:54
 
Crude oil prices continued to hover near its highest level since June 2008, where the weakness of the U...
 
BLBG: Treasury Proposes Dodd-Frank Exemption of Foreign Exchange Swaps
  30 Apr 11:51
 
The U...
 
MW: Consumer sentiment index rises to 69.8 in April
  29 Apr 19:47
 
By Ruth Mantell
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- A gauge of consumer sentiment rose in April to 69...
 
IBT: Crude lower on skeptic outlook for demand
  29 Apr 19:29
 

Crude prices hovered lower this morning and off a 31-month high as investors saw signs of a shaky and slimming recovery which affected the demand outlook on crude...
 
MW: Gold, silver climb, poised to end the week higher
  29 Apr 19:28
 
By Myra P...
 
BLBG: Treasuries Poised for Best Monthly Returns Since August on Slowing Economy
  29 Apr 18:03
 
Treasuries were poised for their best monthly returns since August as slowing economic growth and the Federal Reserve’s commitment to sustain monetary stimulus spurred demand for the safety of government debt...
 
MW: Consumer spending looks firmer in March
  29 Apr 18:00
 
By Greg Robb
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - The first quarter ended on an up beat with consumer spending looking healthier than had earlier been feared despite the higher costs of gasoline, the Commerce Department reported Friday...
 
BLBG: Dollar Index Heads for Fifth Monthly Loss Before Spending Data; Yuan Gains
  29 Apr 17:50
 
The Dollar Index headed for a fifth monthly drop before U...
 
RTTN: Crude Flat Above $113
  29 Apr 17:49
 
(RTTNews) - The price of crude oil was little changed Friday morning amid a weak U...
 
FXS: Slower than expected growth of the U.S. economy in Q1/2011
  29 Apr 17:49
 
Crude
Slower than expected growth of the U...
 
FXS: ECB and BoE: Neither central bank will raise interest rates in May
  29 Apr 17:48
 
ECB will continue carrying out its aggressive policy towards reducing inflation while the BoE still does not seem to be eager to raise interest rates anytime soon...
 
ENM: Gold eases from record high; spot buying retreats
  29 Apr 17:47
 
MUMBAI: India gold futures eased a tad from their record high on Friday afternoon following foreign markets and a stronger rupee, and physical buying retreated as traders sought lower prices to stock for the next week\'s festival and weddings, dealers said...
 
NS: Dollar Nears 3-Year Low
  29 Apr 17:46
 
(NEWSER) – The dollar’s value today remained near its lowest in three years against multiple currencies, and it’s set for its largest weekly drop since January, Reuters reports...
 
EF: Silver ETF Rises 1% Before the Bell
  29 Apr 17:44
 
The largest exchange traded fund (ETF) for silver rose 1% in preopen trading Friday as the fund was set to wrap up a volatile week on a high note...
 
BLBG: Russia Unexpectedly Raises Benchmark Interest Rate Quarter Point to 8.25%
  29 Apr 17:43
 
Russia’s central bank unexpectedly increased its benchmark interest rate for the second time this year to cap inflation in the world’s biggest energy supplier...
 
BLBG: Crude Oil Futures Trade Near 31-Month High, Heads for Eighth Monthly Gain
  29 Apr 17:43
 
Oil traded near a 31-month high in New York, headed for an unprecedented eighth monthly gain as a weakening dollar offset signs of a faltering global economic recovery stoked speculation that demand for crude will decline...
 
IBT: Gold and silver prices benefiting from loose monetary policies
  29 Apr 17:42
 
The US dollar declined to a 16-month low against the euro yesterday, with the EUR/USD reaching an intraday high of $1...
 
RTTN: Pound Slides To Fresh 6-month Low Against Euro
  29 Apr 17:41
 
(RTTNews) - Friday in early deals, the U...
 
RTRS: UPDATE 3-Oil near 31-month peak on weak dollar, unrest
  29 Apr 17:40
 
* Weak dollar, unrest support oil
* EU inflation data signals more tightening
* Libya civil war spills over the border into Tunisia

By Manash Goswami and Dmitry Zhdannikov
LONDON, April 29 (Reuters) - Oil prices hovered near
31-month highs as a weak dollar and violence in North Africa
outweighed concerns about slowing growth in top consumer the
United States...
 
ORG: Gas Limits Lead to Unstable Black Market Prices
  29 Apr 17:39
 
The price of gas on Burma\'s black market has been fluctuating since April 24, the day that private gas stations began limiting customers to two gallons per customer per day...
 
OT: Rising gas prices pumping up profits for major oil companies
  29 Apr 17:37
 
Exxon Mobil Corp...
 
WSJ: Euro Heads Toward $1.49
  29 Apr 17:36
 
By SIVA SITHRAPUTHRAN

LONDON—The broad pressure on the dollar continued Friday, with the Swiss franc setting a fresh record and the euro rising to a peak not seen since late 2009 even as London markets closed to mark a royal wedding...
 
RTRS: Middle East Crude-Saudis may cut OSPs for heavies
  29 Apr 17:35
 
SINGAPORE, April 29 (Reuters) - Attention in the Middle East
crude market turned to the release of official selling prices
from major producers next week as traders sought confirmation of
a weakening trend in spot values on the back of a recent fuel
oil decline...
 
GD: As gas prices rise, locals try to cope
  29 Apr 17:34
 
Fueling up his Chevy Blazer, James \"Steve\" Myers wears the high cost of gasoline on his back: His work shirt\'s from \"Big M\'s Towing,\" the business he closed after three years when fuel prices proved problematic...
 
RTRS: Gold set for seventh weekly gain as dollar sags
  29 Apr 17:29
 
(Reuters) - Gold steadied on Friday, just shy of fresh record highs and set for its seventh successive weekly gain, driven largely by the decline in the dollar to its lowest in nearly three years...
 
IBT: Fed exit strategy questioned by markets
  28 Apr 18:15
 
Gold futures prices increased yesterday due to concerns about rising inflation in the US, with many market participants believing that the Fed should be raising interest rates now...
 
BLBG: Jobless Claims in U.S. Unexpectedly Rise to Three-Month High
  28 Apr 18:15
 
New applications for unemployment benefits in the U...
 
BLBG: Economy in U.S. Grew 1.8% in First Quarter, Less Than Forecast
  28 Apr 18:14
 
The U...
 
MW: Dollar slips, Treasurys extend gains after data
  28 Apr 18:13
 
By Deborah Levine
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Treasury prices extended gains and the dollar slipped back into negative territory on Thursday after a pair of U...
 
MW: First-quarter U.S. economic growth slows to 1.8%
  28 Apr 18:02
 
Inflation measures pick up
By Greg Robb, MarketWatch
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — The U...
 
MW: Requests for unemployment benefits jump to 429,000
  28 Apr 18:01
 
By Jeffry Bartash
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- The number of people who filed new applications for jobless benefits climbed by 25,000 last week to 429,000, the highest level in three months...
 
MW: U.S. economy weakens sharply in first quarter
  28 Apr 18:01
 
By Greg Robb
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - The U...
 
BR: Euro, gold hit highs before US growth data
  28 Apr 17:00
 
LONDON: The euro hit a 16-month high point against the dollar and the gold price also reached a record on Thursday ahead of US growth data and after the US Federal Reserve held its easy monetary policy...
 
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