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BLBG: Gold Slides as Climb to a Near-Record Price Prompts Selling by Investors
  15 Oct 19:31
 
Gold declined in New York as a rally to near a record on concern for further policy easing in the U...
 
MW: Consumer sentiment edges lower in October
  15 Oct 19:31
 
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- The preliminary Reuters-University of Michigan consumer sentiment index edged lower in October, falling to 67...
 
MW: Consumer sentiment edges lower in October
  15 Oct 19:28
 
By Steve Goldstein
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- The preliminary Reuters-University of Michigan consumer sentiment index edged lower in October, falling to 67...
 
BLBG: Retail Sales in U.S. Climbed More Than Forecast in September
  15 Oct 18:41
 
Retail sales in the U...
 
PA: Concern as dollar value declines
  15 Oct 18:34
 
The dollar has continued its decline against the world\'s major currencies as traders braced themselves for more action to prop up the US recovery...
 
BLBG: Treasury 30-Year Bonds Decline as Retail Sales Increase More Than Forecast
  15 Oct 18:33
 
Treasury 30-year bonds fell after data showed U...
 
TH: Oil hovers below $83 as global stock rally stumbles
  15 Oct 18:29
 
SINGAPORE — Oil prices hovered below $83 a barrel Friday in Asia as a global stock rally stumbled and the U...
 
MW: U.S. retail sales rise 0.6% in September
  15 Oct 18:29
 
Monthly increase is third in a row; August sales revised higher


By Jeffry Bartash, MarketWatch
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — U...
 
RTRS: NYMEX-Crude bounces up on dollar, Bernanke, data
  15 Oct 18:28
 
* NYMEX Nov crude oil options expiry on Friday
* Dollar\'s weakness provides support for crude
* Coming Up: CFTC positions data 3:30 p...
 
BLBG: Dollar Falls to 15-Year Low Against Yen on Bernanke; Aussie Touches Parity
  15 Oct 18:28
 
The dollar dropped to a 15-year low versus the yen after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S...
 
MW: Treasurys up, dollar slides after Bernanke remarks
  15 Oct 18:23
 
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- U...
 
MW: Dollar ETF falls, metals rise on Bernanke speech
  15 Oct 18:23
 
BOSTON (MarketWatch) -- The PowerShares DB US Dollar Bullish Fund (UUP 22...
 
BLBG: Consumer Prices in U.S. Rise 0.1% in September; Core Unchanged
  15 Oct 18:22
 
The cost of living in the U...
 
MW: Crude oil higher, gold futures lower after data
  15 Oct 18:21
 
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Crude oil futures were higher and gold fell on Friday, after separate economic reports showed consumer prices rose 0...
 
ECP: U.S Consumer Price Index
  15 Oct 18:21
 
The U...
 
BS: Base metals decline on subdued industrial offtake
  15 Oct 18:04
 
Base metals declined in an otherwise sluggish non-ferrous metal market here today on reduced offtake from industries despite prices ruling firm at the London Metal Exchange (LME)...
 
MW: Oct. Empire State index jumps to 15.7
  15 Oct 18:03
 
By Steve Goldstein
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - Conditions for New York state manufacturers improved markedly in October, according to a report released Friday morning...
 
MW: September retail sales jump 0.6%, 0.4% minus autos
  15 Oct 18:03
 
By Jeffry Bartash
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - U...
 
MW: Bernanke makes case for further cautious easing
  15 Oct 17:32
 
BOSTON (MarketWatch) -- Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke on Friday said he thought the current high unemployment and low inflation environment would linger into 2011 and as a result there is a \"case for further action\" on the monetary policy front...
 
BLBG: Treasuries Gain, Eroding Weekly Decline, Before Bernanke Speech on Policy
  15 Oct 17:31
 
Treasuries rose, eroding a weekly decline, amid speculation a speech on monetary policy by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S...
 
TH: Silver Miner Gussies Up for Big Buyers
  15 Oct 17:27
 
DENVER (TheStreet ) -- Endeavour Silver(EXK) is working hard to drag itself up from junior status to a mid-tier mining company in order to entice big buyers...
 
FIN: Oil rises ahead of Bernanke speech
  15 Oct 17:26
 
LONDON - Oil rose toward US$83 a barrel on Friday as investors awaited U...
 
MY: Dollar plunges, world stocks up on Singapore move
  15 Oct 17:25
 
By Jennifer Ablan and Carolyn Cohn
NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) - The U...
 
RTTN: Dollar Stuck At Yearly Lows Ahead Of Data Deluge
  15 Oct 17:24
 
(RTTNews) - The dollar remained on the ropes Friday morning in New York, ahead of the latest reading on US inflation and a pair of speeches from key Federal Reserve officials...
 
BK: US economy expected as dollar weakens
  15 Oct 17:24
 
The dollar continued its decline against the world’s major currencies today as traders braced themselves for more action to prop up the US recovery...
 
MW: European stocks edge up; Carrefour drops
  15 Oct 17:23
 
LONDON (MarketWatch) — European shares were marginally higher on Friday, with retailers in focus after trading updates from Carrefour and Hennes & Mauritz, while Old Mutual dropped after talks to sell its stake in Nedbank failed...
 
MW: Crude dips below $83 before Bernanke speech
  15 Oct 17:09
 
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Oil prices on Friday wandered below $83 a barrel as investors looked to what Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke would say about potential Fed moves ahead to help sustain the recovery...
 
TH: TSX falters as loonie briefly lifts past parity
  15 Oct 15:06
 
TORONTO — Falling energy and gold stocks led the way to a lower session on the Toronto stock market Thursday as investors stepped back from recent strong gains based on hopes that the U...
 
BS: Dollar Nears 15-Year Low Versus Yen Before Bernanke’s Speech
  15 Oct 15:04
 
Oct...
 
COM: Base Metals closes on mixed trend
  15 Oct 15:04
 
Base metal prices posted a mixed performance on the LME on Thursday with copper and aluminium ended in red while zinc, nickel and tin managed to end in the green territory...
 
MW: Euro-zone annual CPI accelerates to 1.8% in Sept.
  15 Oct 15:03
 
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Annual consumer price inflation in the 16-nation euro zone accelerated to 1...
 
JU: Australians Expect Home Prices to Rise; Index Declines
  15 Oct 15:02
 
Australian shares recovered early losses following a weak lead and close marginally lower but gained for the week 0...
 
MSN: UPDATE 4-Oil rises to $83 ahead of Bernanke speech
  15 Oct 15:02
 
* Oil remains volatile, subject to exchange rate jitters

* Technicals show oil to retrace to below $81[ID:nSGE69E019]

* Coming Up: U...
 
MW: Dollar erases gains in Asian trade as investors await Bernanke
  15 Oct 15:01
 
TOKYO (MarketWatch) — The dollar erased earlier gains in Asian trading Friday, as investors covered positions ahead of a speech by U...
 
BS: Asian Currencies Have Weekly Gain as Yields, Growth Lure Funds
  15 Oct 15:01
 
Oct...
 
BLBG: Palm Oil Futures Rally to 26-Month High, Heading for Seventh Week of Gains
  15 Oct 13:06
 
Palm oil headed for a seventh week of gains, the longest rally since May 8, 2009, as a weaker dollar spurred investors to buy commodities as alternative assets...
 
BLBG: Soybeans Climb to 16-Month High On Expected Strong Demand for U.S. Crops
  15 Oct 13:05
 
Soybean futures in Chicago advanced to the highest level in 16 months on optimism that demand for U...
 
BLBG: Japan Bond Futures Fall as Benchmark Yields Near Seven-Year Low Sap Demand
  15 Oct 13:04
 
Japanese bond futures declined, completing a weekly drop, after benchmark yields near a seven- year low deterred investors and Treasuries slid yesterday...
 
BLBG: Euro Pares Decline Versus U.S. Dollar to Trade Little Changed at $1.4078
  15 Oct 13:02
 
The euro pared its decine against the dollar to trade little changed at $1...
 
BLBG: Crude Oil Trades Below $83 After Falling as Report Shows Lower U.S. Demand
  15 Oct 13:00
 
Oil gave up gains to trade near $83 a barrel in New York after a U...
 
MSN: Australian dlr up for 8th week; parity bets still on
  15 Oct 12:59
 
* Aussie set for eighth consecutive week of gains

* Still held back by option barriers at $1

* Kiwi up 0...
 
MW: Hong Kong slips as commodity stocks take a break
  15 Oct 12:58
 
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Hong Kong stocks staged a retreat early Friday, tracking weak global markets, with Cnooc Ltd...
 
TH: Gasoline price rise continues
  15 Oct 12:57
 
Last week, oil prices averaged $82...
 
WSJ: Crude Supported By Weaker Dollar, Lower Stockpiles
  15 Oct 12:56
 
SINGAPORE (Dow Jones)--Crude oil futures in Asia were higher Friday, supported by a weaker U...
 
TN: Dollar continues fall around globe
  15 Oct 12:55
 
WASHINGTON — The dollar keeps falling around the world, tumbling against other major currencies because investors expect the Federal Reserve to pump more money into the economy next month to try to stimulate growth...
 
BR: Japan ready to intervene again on strong yen
  15 Oct 12:55
 
Japan on Friday voiced concern over the rise of the yen to fresh 15-year highs against the dollar and signalled it was ready to wade back into markets to intervene amid fears of a global devaluation battle...
 
BLBG: Yen Gains May Be Coming to an End, Ex-Japan Currency Chief Says
  15 Oct 12:54
 
The yen’s gains against the dollar may be “coming to an end” as investors have already priced in another round of monetary easing by the Federal Reserve, a former top Japanese currency official said...
 
BLBG: Swiss Banks Buck Secrecy Squeeze With $53 Billion of Inflows
  15 Oct 12:54
 
Swiss private banks withstood assaults on client secrecy by the U...
 
MW: Retail sector in focus as European markets edge up
  15 Oct 12:53
 
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- European stock markets edged up in the final trading session of the week, with retail stocks in focus after trading updates from a couple of the region\'s big names...
 
MW: Gold, silver may buckle under pressure
  15 Oct 12:51
 
TOKYO (MarketWatch) — Not everyone is overly bullish on the precious metals sector and with investor demand becoming an increasingly important and uncertain factor, confidence in the ability for gold and silver to sustain their rallies is starting to buckle under the pressure...
 
MW: Oil futures strengthen after inventories drop
  14 Oct 20:37
 
By Laura Mandaro
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Crude-oil inventories fell 400,000 barrels in the week ended October 8, the Energy Information Administration said Thursday...
 
APP: Gasoline declines as jobs report indicates lower fuel demand
  14 Oct 20:31
 
Gasoline fell as U...
 
MW: Oil prices gain ahead of weekly data
  14 Oct 20:29
 
Natural gas pares loss after storage report


By Laura Mandaro, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Oil futures got back some strength Thursday ahead of government inventories data, with the commodity supported by a weaker dollar and a trade group’s report of a surprise inventories decline...
 
RTRS: Weak dollar boosts base metals to multi-month tops
  14 Oct 20:23
 
* Tin hits new contract highs, spot market sales dwindle
* Focus on China industrial production next week
* COMING UP: US weekly jobless, PPI at 1230 GMT
(Updates with official prices)
By Melanie Burton
LONDON, Oct 14 (Reuters) - Copper hit a fresh 27-month peak
and tin reached a new contract high on Thursday, leading base
metals higher as the dollar fell and expectations grew of
renewed demand from emerging markets...
 
BLBG: Dollar Declines to 15-Year Low Versus Yen on Bets Fed Will Buy More Debt
  14 Oct 20:17
 
The dollar fell below 81 yen for the first time since April 1995 as initial jobless claims rose and the trade deficit widened, adding to speculation U...
 
VN: Commodities lift TSX for third straight day
  14 Oct 20:14
 
A weakening U...
 
MW: Oil prices edge higher ahead of weekly data
  14 Oct 20:13
 
Natural gas down 2%; heating oil, gasoline fall


By MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Oil futures bounced between minor gains and losses Thursday ahead of weekly inventories data, with the commodity torn between a cheaper dollar and tepid signals from U...
 
MW: Natural gas futures edge up after inventories
  14 Oct 20:09
 
By Laura Mandaro
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Natural gas futures tipped higher Thursday after a weekly inventories report showed a rise in stockpiles in line with expectations...
 
BLBG: Treasury 10-Year Yield Near One-Week High as World Equity Markets Advance
  14 Oct 18:30
 
U...
 
MW: Oil prices edge up ahead of weekly data
  14 Oct 18:29
 
By MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch)-- Oil prices rose on Thursday with the commodity bolstered by the weakened U...
 
WSJ: Euro Around $1.41 on Singapore Move
  14 Oct 18:28
 
By NICHOLAS HASTINGS

LONDON—The dollar was whacked sharply lower across the board after a surprise monetary tightening by the Monetary Authority of Singapore raised confidence in the Asian economic recovery...
 
MSN: U.S. crude holds most gains after economic data
  14 Oct 18:27
 
NEW YORK, Oct 14 (Reuters) - U...
 
RTRS: COMMODITIES-Dollar slide feeds raw materials buying frenzy
  14 Oct 18:26
 
* Record gold, 30-yr and 9-yr highs for silver, palladium

* Copper highest since mid 2008; record tin

* Oil may catch up with gains in other commods -fund manager

* Coming Up: OPEC meeting, U...
 
MW: Weekly jobless claims rise 13,000 to 462,000
  14 Oct 18:25
 
By Jeffry Bartash, MarketWatch
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — The number of people who signed up for state unemployment benefits jumped 13,000 to 462,000 in the latest week, the federal government reported, signaling no improvement in a weak U...
 
MW: Crude oil, gold stay up after U.S. jobs, PPI data
  14 Oct 18:14
 
By Nick Godt
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Crude oil and gold futures stayed higher on Thursday, after the Labor Department said U...
 
MN: Oil climbs as China demand grows
  14 Oct 18:10
 
LONDON - Oil rose past US$82 on Wednesday after China\'s crude imports jumped last month, while a weaker dollar and expectations of further policy easing in the United States burnished the appeal of commodities for investors...
 
MW: Treasurys, dollar stay down after claims, PPI
  14 Oct 18:10
 
By Deborah Levine

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Treasury prices headed lower and the U...
 
RTTN: Dollar Steady Ahead Of U.S. PPI, Trade Balance And Weekly Jobless Claims Data
  14 Oct 18:09
 
(RTTNews) - The US Labor Department is due to release its customary weekly jobless claims report for the week ended October 9 at 8:30 AM ET...
 
NY: Dollar Softens; European Shares Mixed
  14 Oct 18:08
 
Equity markets in Europe were mixed on Thursday as the dollar continued to weaken...
 
BLBG: Initial Jobless Claims in U.S. Rose 13,000 Last Week to 462,000
  14 Oct 18:07
 
The number of Americans filing first-time applications for unemployment benefits unexpectedly increased last week, indicating the U...
 
BLBG: Trade Gap in U.S. Climbs More Than Forecast as Imports Increase
  14 Oct 18:07
 
The trade deficit widened more than forecast in August as growing U...
 
MW: U.S. Aug. trade gap widens 8.8% to $46.3 bln
  14 Oct 18:04
 
By Greg Robb
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- The U...
 
MW: U.S. weekly jobless claims rise 13,000 to 462,000
  14 Oct 18:00
 
By Jeffry Bartash
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - The number of people who signed up for state unemployment benefits jumped 13,000 to 462,000 in the latest week, the U...
 
MW: Oil prices edge up ahead of weekly data
  14 Oct 17:02
 
By Kate Gibson
NEW YORK (MarketWatch)-- Oil prices rose on Thursday with the commodity bolstered by the weakened U...
 
BS: Dollar tanks but stocks rise on Fed easing hopes
  14 Oct 17:01
 
LONDON—World markets mostly rose Thursday as investors remained buoyed by the prospect of another monetary stimulus from the Federal Reserve...
 
BLBG: European Stocks Are Little Changed; Rio Gains, Barclays Leads Banks Lower
  14 Oct 17:00
 
European stocks were little changed as a decline by banks offset better-than-estimated earnings that boosted confidence in the global economic recovery...
 
CN: Oil rises above $83 in Europe on weaker dollar, surprise US crude supply drop
  14 Oct 17:00
 
Oil prices rose above $83 a barrel Thursday, pushed higher by the U...
 
BLBG: Pound Near Six-Month Low Versus Euro on Bank of England Easing Speculation
  14 Oct 16:59
 
The pound traded near a six-month low against the euro as traders speculated that the Bank of England will resume buying assets as the economic recovery shows signs of stalling...
 
MW: European shares extend gains in early trading
  14 Oct 16:58
 
By Simon Kennedy
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- European stock markets eked out further gains in early trading Thursday, with mining stocks again among the strongest performers as commodity prices rallied...
 
TH: Base Metals Ready to Rally
  14 Oct 16:52
 
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Base metals are expected to trade higher Thursday, notching up gains of close to 1% during the early trading hours after the dollar index fell 0...
 
WB: Euro Hits Record High for Second Time in a Year
  14 Oct 16:51
 
The euro surged above $1...
 
BLBG: Ruble Climbs Most in Week Against Dollar on Oil Gains, Free Float Moves
  14 Oct 16:49
 
The ruble gained the most in a week against the dollar and ended two days of declines against the central bank’s target basket as oil prices reached a five-month high and the regulator moves closer to a free float...
 
ABC: OPEC to Hold Output Steady as Oil Price Rises
  14 Oct 16:48
 
VIENNA (Reuters) - OPEC has agreed to keep supply policy intact on Thursday, a delegate told Reuters, after ministers said they were not worried yet a weak dollar would drive up the oil price too far for a fragile economy to bear...
 
TZ: Aussie dollar near to parity with Greenback
  14 Oct 16:47
 
It would appear not everyone will be taking advantage of a cheap overseas holiday with the Australian dollar drawing ever closer to parity with the once mighty US currency...
 
LIV: Gold, euro continue gains on weak dollar
  14 Oct 16:46
 
Despite some positive earnings reports, investors remain concerned about recovery prospects in the US...
 
MW: Gold futures rise to highs near $1,390 on Globex
  14 Oct 16:46
 
By Myra P...
 
BLBG: Dollar Falls to 15-Year Low Versus Yen on Fed Policy Outlook
  14 Oct 16:45
 
The dollar depreciated below 81 yen, a 15-year low, and reached its weakest since January against the euro before reports likely to fuel speculation the Federal Reserve will ease monetary policy further...
 
MW: Asia shines; records set across asset classes
  14 Oct 16:44
 
HK, India shares touch 52-week highs intraday; gold, Singapore dollar up


By V...
 
IMK: Euro CDS: High Beta Sees Profit Taking
  14 Oct 16:43
 
LONDON (MNI) - European credit markets have had a fairly subdued morning with spreads just slightly wider in places...
 
MW: Dollar tumbles on heels of Singapore rate hike
  14 Oct 16:41
 
Euro jumps to nearly a nine-month high on dollar; Aussie near parity


By William L...
 
MW: Oil gains after forecast signals rising global demand
  13 Oct 20:45
 
By Claudia Assis, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Crude-oil futures snapped a two-session losing streak to rise on Wednesday, on the heels of increased forecasts for world oil demand and a weaker dollar...
 
RTTN: NZ Dollar Jumps To Nearly 1-year High Against US Dollar
  13 Oct 20:44
 
(RTTNews) - The New Zealand dollar edged higher against its major counterparts on Wednesday morning in New York...
 
RTRS: TSX rises to 2-yr high, golds shine
  13 Oct 20:16
 
* TSX rises 0...
 
MY: Crude Oil Prices Push Local Gas Prices Higher
  13 Oct 20:15
 
BEND, OR -- AAA-Oregon said national and statewide gas prices have moved higher after crude oil prices surged in the past week...
 
GD: Gold Price Climbs to New High Near $1,370
  13 Oct 20:12
 
GOLD PRICE NEWS – The gold price climbed $17...
 
BLBG: Oil Gains for First Time in Three Days on Record Chinese Imports
  13 Oct 20:11
 
Oct...
 
IM: World Oil Prices to Rise Gradually in 2011 on Growth
  13 Oct 20:10
 
WASHINGTON (MNI) - Although the outlook for the world oil market is largely unchanged from the previous few months, the U...
 
COM: Natural gas likely to rise further
  13 Oct 20:08
 
AHMEDABAD (Commodity Online): Natural gas MCX Oct contract settled almost flat at 161...
 
RTRS: Oil rises towards $83, China data lifts
  13 Oct 20:08
 
(Reuters) - Oil edged up toward $83 on Wednesday after China\'s crude imports jumped last month, while a weaker dollar and expectations of further policy easing in the United States burnished the appeal of commodities for investors...
 
BR: New Oil and Gas Sources Require Innovation in Water
  13 Oct 20:06
 
The oil and gas industry produces billions of barrels of toxic water each year; Lux Research assesses companies and technologies that can treat this water

Along with the crude oil and natural gas that fuels modern civilization, the energy industry brings nearly 233 billion barrels of wastewater from beneath the earth’s surface every year...
 
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