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BLBG: Euro Declines for Second Day on Greece, Finland; New Zealand Dollar Slides
  18 Apr 12:26
 
The euro fell for a second day against the dollar on speculation Greece will be unable to avoid a default even after officials said debt restructuring isn’t being discussed...
 
RTRS: METALS-Copper ticks up; China policy eyed, technicals point higher
  18 Apr 12:25
 
* Copper prices rise 0...
 
RTTN: Euro Little Changed After Moody's Downgrades Irish Bank Ratings
  18 Apr 12:08
 
(RTTNews) - The euro changed little against other major currencies after Moody\'s Investors Service downgraded Irish Bank ratings, ahead of the European session on Monday...
 
MN: Japanese shares slip on yen's rise
  18 Apr 12:08
 
Tokyo - Japanese stocks declined Monday as export-oriented issues were dragged down by a stronger yen and as investors took to the sidelines ahead of the start of Japan\'s corporate earnings reports season...
 
MW: Dollar weakens against yen, gains on euro
  18 Apr 12:07
 
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SYDNEY (MarketWatch) — The U...
 
BLBG: Euro Falls on Greek Debt Concerns; Oil Snaps Three-Day Gain
  18 Apr 11:21
 
The euro fell for a second day and oil snapped a three-day gain on concern the European sovereign debt crisis is worsening amid increased efforts to cool inflation globally...
 
TH: Asia markets higher on US economic news
  18 Apr 11:20
 
Asian stocks were mostly higher Monday, shrugging off yet another anti-inflation move by China after encouraging news about the U...
 
MSN: NZ dollar retreats on inflation data
  18 Apr 11:19
 
After rising at the weekend to within a whisker of US80c, its highest level against the greenback in three years, the NZ dollar retreated on Monday when Consumer Price Index (CPI) data was weaker than expected...
 
WB: EUR/USD slips to 6-day low but downside seen limited
  18 Apr 11:17
 
Forex Pros – The euro slipped to a six-day low against the U...
 
MW: Oil futures fall, even as Saudis cut output
  18 Apr 11:16
 
By Virginia Harrison, MarketWatch
SYDNEY (MarketWatch) — Crude-oil futures dipped in Asian trading on Monday, despite the world’s largest oil exporter, Saudi Arabia, saying it had cut output on the belief the market is oversupplied...
 
IND: Gold hits another record high, silver gains
  18 Apr 11:15
 
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MW: Fed won’t react to red-hot inflation
  15 Apr 20:03
 
Commentary: Last thing we need now is weaker economy
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WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — Inflation may be red hot right now, but the Federal Reserve is cool as a cucumber...
 
BLBG: Canadian Dollar Declines on China Inflation Concern, Crude Oil Price Drop
  15 Apr 19:54
 
Canada’s dollar fell against its U...
 
BLBG: PRECIOUS-Gold hits record on weak dollar, silver at 31-yr top
  15 Apr 19:53
 
SINGAPORE, April 15 (Reuters) - Gold jumped to another
record on Friday after the dollar fell to its lowest since late
2009 against a basket of major currencies, taking silver to its
strongest since 1980, but trading was muted ahead of the release
of key Chinese economic data...
 
RTRS: Euro s-term rates resilient to Greek woes for now
  15 Apr 19:52
 
By Marius Zaharia
LONDON, April 15 (Reuters) - European money markets are seen
resilient for now in the face of growing talk of a potential
restructuring of Greek government debt, but short-term rates
could spike if such a move appeared imminent...
 
MW: U.S. consumer prices climb 0.5% in March
  15 Apr 19:52
 
Rising gasoline, grocery costs eat up worker wage increases

By Jeffry Bartash, MarketWatch
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — The prices paid by American consumers rose sharply again in March, mainly because of higher gasoline and grocery costs, according to the latest government data...
 
AFP: GOLD HEADING TO $2500
  15 Apr 19:50
 
Spot gold was steady at $US1473...
 
RTRS: Dollar pares gains vs euro after sentiment data
  15 Apr 19:46
 
The dollar pared gains against the euro on Friday after data showed U...
 
MW: Gold gains, oil turns up after consumer sentiment
  15 Apr 19:46
 
By Myra P...
 
MW: Dollar gains; German official’s comments sink euro
  15 Apr 19:45
 
Euro brushes off Ireland downgrade, higher inflation reading
By Deborah Levine and William L...
 
MW: Consumer sentiment index rises to 69.6 in April
  15 Apr 19:45
 
By Ruth Mantell
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- The Thomson Reuters/University of Michigan consumer sentiment survey hit 69...
 
RTRS: HIGHLIGHTS-Finance officials at IMF/World Bank meetings
  15 Apr 19:16
 
HINGTON, April 15 (Reuters) - Below are highlights of
comments on Friday from officials attending the International
Monetary Fund and World Bank spring meetings...
 
MW: Euro falls 1 pct to session low against the yen
  15 Apr 19:16
 
The euro fell 1 percent to a session low against the yen on Friday as worries persisted about the euro zone fiscal crisis after Moody\'s cut Ireland\'s rating to just above \'junk\' status...
 
BLBG: Industrial Production in U.S. Increased 0.8% in March, More Than Estimated
  15 Apr 18:53
 
Industrial production increased more than forecast in March, led by a rebound in consumer goods manufacturing, a sign that factories will keep driving the U...
 
MW: Dollar, Treasurys stay up after factory data
  15 Apr 18:53
 
By Deborah Levine
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- The dollar pared gains slightly while Treasurys stayed higher on Friday after the Federal Reserve said industrial output rose 0...
 
MW: Crude weaker as traders digest economic data
  15 Apr 18:52
 
Front-month oil contract slips below $108; dollar up modestly

By Steve Gelsi, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Crude-oil futures fell on Friday after the latest U...
 
MW: March industrial output rises healthy 0.8%
  15 Apr 18:44
 
By Greg Robb
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - The output of the nation\'s factories, mines and utilities rose 0...
 
BLBG: Canadian Dollar Falls as G-20 Nations Meet Amid Deficit Reduction Debates
  15 Apr 18:44
 
Canada’s dollar fell against its U...
 
MW: Foreigners slow U.S. asset purchases in Feb.
  15 Apr 18:41
 
By Greg Robb
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - Foreigners slowed their purchases of U...
 
MW: U.S. consumer prices climb 0.5% in March
  15 Apr 18:41
 
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MW: Crude oil futures dip to $107.48 a barrel
  15 Apr 18:41
 
By Steve Gelsi
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Crude oil futures moved down on Friday...
 
BLBG: FOREX-Euro stung by Ireland downgrade, losses capped
  15 Apr 18:04
 
By Anirban Nag and Naomi Tajitsu

LONDON, April 15 (Reuters) - The euro fell on Friday after Moody\'s cut Ireland\'s rating to just above \'junk\' status, keeping the single currency zone\'s debt problems in the limelight, though losses were likely to be offset by bids from sovereign buyers...
 
RTRS: GLOBAL MARKETS WEEKAHEAD-Interest rates back to fixate investors
  15 Apr 18:02
 
Financial markets have swung back into a new but familiar phase -- worrying about interest rates -- and, not coincidently, the euro zone debt crisis is also bubbling after a brief hiatus...
 
BLBG: Consumer Prices in U.S. Rise on Food, Fuel; Other Costs Cool
  15 Apr 17:59
 
The cost of living in the U...
 
MW: U.S. consumer prices climb 0.5% in March
  15 Apr 17:59
 
By Jeffry Bartash
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - U...
 
MW: N.Y. manufacturing gauge hits one-year high
  15 Apr 17:59
 
By Steve Goldstein
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- The Empire State manufacturing survey rose in April for the five consecutive month, with general business conditions rising over four points to 21...
 
MW: Gold, silver rally to fresh records
  15 Apr 17:57
 
By Deborah Levine and Virginia Harrison, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Gold futures again pushed toward record territory Friday, while silver also tracked new highs...
 
MW: Dollar languishes ahead of CPI data
  15 Apr 17:43
 
Euro brushes off Ireland downgrade, ignores inflation rise

By William L...
 
ATP: Oil stuck near $108 in Europe as traders eye US dollar and economy, Libya, China
  15 Apr 17:32
 
Oil prices were stuck around $108 a barrel Friday as a traders mulled whether a weaker dollar and signs of strong U...
 
MW: Coming up: March consumer prices, Empire state
  15 Apr 17:31
 
By Jeffry Bartash
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - Monthly reports on consumer price inflation and manufacturing activity in the New York region are set to be released at 8:30 a...
 
RTRS: Obama says US must be cautious about oil reserve
  15 Apr 17:22
 
WASHINGTON, April 15 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama, in an ABC interview aired on Friday, said the United States must be \"very careful\" about releasing oil from its Strategic Petroleum Reserve at a time of uncertainty in the Middle East...
 
RTT: India's March Inflation Rates Up
  15 Apr 17:20
 
India\'s annual inflation rate for all commodities, based on the new series of WPI (Wholesale Price Index), for March rose to 8...
 
BLBG: Euro Falls on Ireland Downgrade; Yen Climbs Amid China Tightening Concern
  15 Apr 17:19
 
The euro fell against the dollar, yen and pound after Moody’s Investors Service lowered Ireland’s credit rating, stoking concern that Europe’s debt crisis may worsen as Greece battles to avoid a bond restructuring...
 
PTI: China copper, aluminium output set for new record in April
  15 Apr 17:18
 
China\'s copper and aluminium production are set for another record month in April, after a March surge, resulting from expanded capacity and rosy demand forecasts by producers...
 
PTI: Nickel, tin gain on industrial demand
  15 Apr 17:17
 
Mumbai, Apr 15 (PTI) Nickel and tin prices rose modestly at the non-ferrous metal market here today due to renewed industrial demand...
 
BS: Gold, silver surge on higher unemployment claims
  15 Apr 17:16
 
Gold and silver prices surged Thursday after the government reported higher wholesale prices and a jump in first-time applications for unemployment benefits...
 
BLBG: Sugar May Drop Next Week on Confidence in Brazil Supplies, Survey Shows
  15 Apr 17:16
 
Sugar may fall next week on bets that supply will rise in Brazil, the world’s biggest producer...
 
RTRS: GLOBAL MARKETS-Moody's rating cut hit euro, Irish bonds
  15 Apr 16:39
 
Euro falls as Moody\'s cuts Ireland to just above \"junk\"

* Yields on euro zone peripheral government bonds rise

* World stocks, Brent crude ease; gold hit record

* China inflation confirms surge higher in March

By Dominic Lau

LONDON, April 15 (Reuters) - The euro fell along with bond prices in its most-indebted member states on Friday after Moody\'s cut Ireland\'s rating to just above \"junk\" and as concerns weighed over Greek debt restructuring...
 
RTRS: Gold hits record on weak dollar, China inflation data
  15 Apr 16:38
 
By Lewa Pardomuan
SINGAPORE, April 15 (Reuters) - Gold jumped to another
record high on Friday after the dollar fell to its lowest since
late 2009 against a basket of major currencies, taking silver to
a 31-year high, while inflation pressures in China also helped
lift bullion\'s appeal...
 
MW: Euro-zone Mar. annual inflation revised up to 2.7%
  15 Apr 16:34
 
By William L...
 
BLBG: Gold Is Little Changed After Reaching Record on Global Inflation Concern
  15 Apr 16:33
 
Gold was little changed after reaching a record in London and New York as concern about faster inflation and a weakening dollar boosted demand for the metal as an alternative investment...
 
BLBG: Oil Heads for First Weekly Loss in a Month Amid Inflation, Demand Concern
  15 Apr 16:33
 
Oil slipped, heading for its first weekly decline in New York in a month, amid concern that this year’s rally in prices is stoking inflation and starting to erode fuel demand...
 
BLBG: Wheat Declines, Erasing Advance, as Russia and Ukraine May Add to Supply
  15 Apr 16:32
 
Wheat futures declined for the fifth straight day on speculation that higher shipments of the grain from Ukraine may boost global supply...
 
MW: Euro-zone Mar. annual inflation revised up to 2.7%
  15 Apr 16:32
 
By William L...
 
MW: India's wholesale inflation rises to 9% in March
  15 Apr 16:32
 
By Chris Oliver
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- India\'s wholesale prices rose a faster-than forecast 9% in March from a year earlier, accelerating from a 8...
 
MW: Dollar up vs. euro as Moody’s downgrades Ireland
  15 Apr 16:31
 
By Lisa Twaronite, MarketWatch
TOKYO (MarketWatch) — The dollar extended its gains against the euro Friday, after Moody’s Investors Service cut Ireland’s debt rating by two notches...
 
BLBG: Euro Erases Its Loss Against Dollar as Global Investor Risk Aversion Eases
  14 Apr 20:56
 
The euro erased an earlier loss versus the dollar as investor risk aversion declined...
 
BLBG: Gold Advances for Second Day on Demand for Inflation Hedge; Silver Jumps
  14 Apr 20:56
 
Gold rose for the second straight day on speculation that higher raw-material costs and record-low interest rates will spur demand for an inflation hedge...
 
BLBG: Oil Advances as Sunoco Refinery Unit Shut, U.S. Gasoline Supplies Tumble
  14 Apr 20:55
 
Oil climbed in New York as a fire shut a unit at a Philadelphia refinery and a government report showed U...
 
MW: Crude oil edges toward $108 a barrel
  14 Apr 20:55
 
Natural gas turns higher after bullish report

By Claudia Assis, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Crude-oil futures overcame a weak start and turned higher Thursday, as a falling dollar and pullbacks earlier in the week worked to support prices, albeit modestly...
 
MW: Fed buys $7.68 bln in bonds; Treasurys unchanged
  14 Apr 20:55
 
By Deborah Levine

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- The Federal Reserve Bank of New York bought $7...
 
RTRS: G20 faces economic woes but recovery seen on track
  14 Apr 20:54
 
By Glenn Somerville
WASHINGTON, April 14 (Reuters) - As global finance chiefs
prepared to sit down to a plateful of unsavory economic issues,
the United States tried to rouse optimism on Thursday that the
global recovery was not at risk of being derailed...
 
MW: Natural gas higher after inventories report
  14 Apr 20:04
 
By Claudia Assis
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Natural-gas futures turned higher on Thursday after a smaller-than-expected increase in supplies...
 
BLBG: Crude Oil Reverses Decline in New York, Increases 0.4% to $107.58 a Barrel
  14 Apr 20:04
 
New York crude oil rose, reversing an earlier decline of as much as 1...
 
BLBG: Pound Climbs as U.K. Confidence Rebounds and Greece Concern Weighs on Euro
  14 Apr 20:02
 
The pound strengthened against the dollar as a report showed U...
 
MW: Crude oil gains, topping $107 a barrel
  14 Apr 20:02
 
By Claudia Assis, MarketWatch

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Crude-oil futures turned higher Thursday as a weaker dollar and pullbacks earlier in the week worked to support prices, albeit modestly...
 
MW: Gold futures rise as the U.S. dollar weakens
  14 Apr 20:01
 
By Myra P...
 
MW: Dollar index recovers from recent low
  14 Apr 19:15
 
Singapore dollar soars as central bank adjusts trading band

By Deborah Levine and William L...
 
MW: Oil lower on worries about demand, gold gains
  14 Apr 19:01
 
By Claudia Assis
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Crude-oil futures traded lower Thursday, returning to losses as traders worried oil\'s recent high prices would crimp demand...
 
RTRS: C$ weakens after U.S., Canadian data
  14 Apr 18:46
 
TORONTO, April 14 (Reuters) - Canada\'s dollar weakened
against the U...
 
RTRS: Dollar extends losses vs yen after US jobless claims
  14 Apr 18:24
 
The dollar extended declines against the yen on Thursday, falling to a session low, after data showed initial U...
 
MW: Jobless claims, PPI, Hasbro in spotlight
  14 Apr 18:17
 
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MW: U.S. jobless claims surge above 400,000
  14 Apr 18:16
 
The increase puts claims at their highest level since mid-February

By Jeffry Bartash, MarketWatch

WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — New applications by jobless workers seeking unemployment benefits jumped above 400,000 last week for the first time in a month, putting claims at their highest level since mid-February, the Labor Department said Thursday...
 
RTRS: Gold extends gains on weaker dollar; ETF holdings slip
  14 Apr 18:16
 
April 14 (Reuters) - Gold extended gains on
Thursday as the U...
 
BLBG: Crude Trades Near Lowest in Two Weeks as Gains on Gasoline Supplies Fade
  14 Apr 18:07
 
Oil slipped to trade near its lowest in two weeks in New York on speculation that price gains from the biggest drop in U...
 
BLBG: Gold May Rise for a Second Day on Weaker Dollar, Concern About Inflation
  14 Apr 18:05
 
Gold may gain for a second day in New York as a weakening dollar and concern about inflation boost demand for the metal as an alternative investment...
 
MW: Treasurys gain, dollar stays up after PPI, claims
  14 Apr 18:05
 
By Deborah Levine
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Treasury prices extended gains and the dollar stayed up against the euro on Thursday after a report showed 412,000 Americans filed first-time jobless claims in the latest week, an unexpected increase...
 
BLBG: Euro Drops Against Dollar, Yen, Franc, Pound on Greek Bond-Default Concern
  14 Apr 18:04
 
The euro tumbled on concern Europe’s most indebted nations including Greece may be forced to reorganize their debt payments to bondholders...
 
BLBG: Canadian Dollar Declines Amid Mounting Concern About European Debt Crisis
  14 Apr 18:04
 
Canada’s dollar fell against its U...
 
BLBG: Wholesale Prices in U.S. Increase 0.7%, Led by Energy, Trucks
  14 Apr 18:03
 
Wholesale costs in the U...
 
BLBG: Jobless Claims in U.S. Jumped Reflecting Quarter-End Volatility
  14 Apr 18:03
 
More Americans unexpectedly filed first-time claims for unemployment insurance last week, reflecting greater-than-normal volatility at the end of the quarter...
 
MW: Weekly U.S. jobless claims jump 27,000 to 412,000
  14 Apr 18:02
 
By Jeffry Bartash
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - New applications by workers seeking unemployment benefits climbed by 27,000 to a seasonally adjusted 412,000 in the week ended April 9, the Labor Department said Thursday...
 
MW: U.S. wholesale prices rise 0.7% in March
  14 Apr 18:02
 
By Jeffry Bartash
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - U...
 
FS: Gold futures extend gains as oil prices rebound
  13 Apr 21:06
 
Futures Pros – Gold futures were up for the first time in three days on Wednesday, recouping some of the previous day’s losses amid bargain buying and as energy prices rebounded, rekindling concerns over inflation...
 
BLBG: Bernanke Urges Republicans to ‘Deal With’ Debt, Lawmaker Says
  13 Apr 21:06
 
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S...
 
MW: Oil pushes past $107 a barrel
  13 Apr 21:05
 
By Claudia Assis, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Crude-oil futures added to their advance Wednesday, recouping some of their recent steep losses, as a weekly government report showed supplies in line with expectations...
 
MW: Gold may rise to $1,600 this year, survey shows
  13 Apr 21:05
 
By Claudia Assis, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Gold is likely to break through $1,600 an ounce before the end of the year as investors continue to be concerned about inflation and loose monetary policy, metals consultancy GFMS said Wednesday...
 
MW: Obama speech to open new deficit debate
  13 Apr 21:04
 
President to draw sharp contrast with GOP plans on taxes, spending

By Robert Schroeder, MarketWatch

WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — President Barack Obama will open a new debate over government spending and debt on Wednesday when he delivers a speech outlining his deficit-reduction plans that will be closely watched by skeptical Republicans and anxious liberals alike...
 
MW: Fed buys $5.01 bln in bonds; Treasurys stay down
  13 Apr 21:04
 
By Deborah Levine
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- The Federal Reserve Bank of New York bought $5...
 
MW: Canada market boosted by energy, materials stocks
  13 Apr 20:22
 
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Energy and materials stocks boosted the Canadian market Wednesday as both oil and gold saw slight gains...
 
BLBG: Natural Gas Futures Rise in New York on Signs of U.S. Economic Recovery
  13 Apr 20:12
 
Natural gas futures rose in New York on speculation demand for the industrial and power-plant fuel will increase as the U...
 
BLBG: Crude Oil Pares Advance After U.S. Inventories Increase More Than Forecast
  13 Apr 20:11
 
Crude oil futures pared gains after a U...
 
MW: Oil futures gain after inventories meet forecasts
  13 Apr 20:11
 
By Claudia Assis
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Crude-oil prices added to gains Wednesday after a weekly government supplies report came as expected...
 
BLBG: Base-Metal ETFs May Attract Less Interest Than Gold, BlackRock’s Fuhr Says
  13 Apr 18:12
 
Exchange-traded funds for base metals are unlikely to attract as much demand as those for gold and silver, according to Deborah Fuhr, head of ETF research at BlackRock Inc...
 
BLBG: Gold May Rise to $1,600 an Ounce This Year on Investor Demand, GFMS Says
  13 Apr 18:11
 
Gold will rise as much as 13 percent this year to a record $1,600 an ounce, extending a rally that began in 2001, as investors boost demand for the metal as an inflation hedge, said researcher GFMS Ltd...
 
BLBG: Cocoa Advances on Ivory Coast Disruption; Coffee, Sugar Prices Increase
  13 Apr 18:07
 
Cocoa rose to the highest level in more than a week in New York on concerns the harvest in Ivory Coast, the world’s largest producer, could be disrupted as fighting persists...
 
MW: Dollar improves, Treasurys down after retail sales
  13 Apr 18:02
 
By Deborah Levine

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- The dollar pared its losses and Treasury prices remained lower on Wednesday after a report said U...
 
MW: Retail sales rise 0.4% in March
  13 Apr 18:01
 
By Greg Robb
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - Sales at U...
 
BLBG: U.K. Pound Reaches Six-Month Low Against Euro on Interest-Rate Speculation
  13 Apr 17:54
 
The pound touched the weakest in almost six months against the euro on speculation the European Central Bank will raise interest rates again this year before the Bank of England begins to tighten monetary policy...
 
BLBG: Soybeans Advance as Biggest Drop in a Month Lures Importers; Corn Climbs
  13 Apr 17:54
 
Soybeans, corn and wheat rose in Chicago on speculation the biggest declines in almost a month are luring importers and investors...
 
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