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IND: Dollar index slides to eight-month low
  29 Sep 15:28
 
The dollar index dropped to the lowest level in eight months on speculation that the Federal Reserve will sooner or later have to report to fresh monetary easing to prop up the US economy...
 
BS: European Stocks Fall for 3rd Day; Emerging Markets, Copper Rise
  29 Sep 15:25
 
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BP: Rand targets 6.90 vs weak USD
  29 Sep 15:23
 
The rand eyed 6...
 
BLBG: British Pound Near Four-Month Low Versus Euro as Mortgage Lending Falls
  29 Sep 15:23
 
The pound was near the weakest in more than four months against the euro as a report showed U...
 
BLBG: Dollar Index Declines to Eight-Month Low on Speculation Fed to Ease
  29 Sep 15:22
 
The Dollar Index fell to an eight- month low on speculation reports this week will add to evidence the economic recovery is slowing, fueling bets the Federal Reserve will add to monetary easing...
 
JU: BoJ Sentiment Index Rises; China Resumes Exports
  29 Sep 15:21
 
Japanese stocks climbed after a report showed the diffusion index of large manufacturers rose more than expected in the quarter to September...
 
COM: Crude oil weakens despite inventory fall
  29 Sep 15:20
 
Crude oil prices declined around 0...
 
FT: Tokyo advances after business sentiment rises
  29 Sep 15:19
 
Stock markets in Asia rebounded, taking their lead from a firm finish on Wall Street and after the Bank of Japan’s Tankan survey revealed better than expected business sentiment...
 
IND: Rupee slips from 4 1/2 month high
  29 Sep 15:18
 
The rupee retreated from a fresh four-and-half month high on Wednesday, as losses in local stocks accelerated in line with weakness in European markets and importers stepped up dollar buying ahead of month-end...
 
COM: Base metals extend gains on dollar decline
  29 Sep 15:18
 
Base metal prices extended gains on the LME on Tuesday mainly on the back of sharp decline in the US Dollar Index (DX)...
 
ZW: All-time high for gold; silver at 30-year high
  29 Sep 15:17
 
Gold created yet another record today as it crossed the $1313 an ounce mark on expectations of a Federal Reserve move to boost US economy...
 
BLBG: European Economic Confidence Unexpectedly Improves
  29 Sep 15:17
 
European confidence in the economic outlook unexpectedly improved this month as executives and consumers weathered tougher government budget cuts by countries struggling to convince investors that they won’t need external aid...
 
MW: Dollar hits eight-month low, as yen gains
  29 Sep 15:16
 
By Sarah Turner, MarketWatch
SYDNEY (MarketWatch) — The gained ground during East Asian trading hours Wednesday while the dollar headed lower, as somewhat strong business sentiment results from Japan contrasted with expectations that the Federal Reserve will further ease monetary policy...
 
MY: Gold a trump card for pension funds
  29 Sep 15:14
 
Investing in gold is likely to be a winning strategy for pension funds whether spot prices of the precious metal rise or fall, the gold fund manager of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas told Reuters on Sunday...
 
MW: Euro-zone economic sentiment rises
  29 Sep 15:12
 
Germany leads the way as EC’s indicator jumps to 103...
 
RTTN: Euro Climbs To Fresh Multi-month Highs Against Dollar And Pound
  29 Sep 13:39
 
(RTTNews) - During early European deals on Wednesday, the euro strengthened to fresh multi-month highs against its U...
 
TMS: Rupee up 30 paise to 44.85 on dollar sale
  29 Sep 13:35
 
MUMBAI: The Indian rupee on Wednesday rose by 30 paise to 44...
 
COM: Base metals rebound on equity mkt revival
  29 Sep 13:34
 
After trading lower for most part of the day, base metal prices closed higher on the back of rebound in the US equity markets...
 
RTRS: Copper pushes through $8,000/T as dollar slides
  29 Sep 13:34
 
LONDON, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Copper prices breached the
$8,000 level for the first time since mid-April on Wednesday, as
weak macro data in the previous session, coupled with talk of
further quantitative easing in the United States, weighed on the
dollar to support industrial metals...
 
COM: Soybean weakens on increased arrivals
  29 Sep 13:33
 
Soybean futures also got hit from weak oil seed market ended in red at Rs...
 
SMR: Dollar tumbles against rivals after U.S. confidence falls
  29 Sep 13:23
 
Forex Pros – The U...
 
CH: TSX rallies as gold prices soar
  29 Sep 13:23
 
The Toronto Stock Exchange was up Tuesday, benefiting from higher gold prices that, ironically, tend to rise when other spots of the economy are in trouble...
 
MW: European stocks open higher; H&M falls
  29 Sep 13:09
 
Shares of BP PLC rise after oil giant successfully sells bonds

By Polya Lesova, MarketWatch
FRANKFURT (MarketWatch) -- Most European stocks rose early Wednesday, underpinned by gains on Wall Street in the previous session and led higher by oil giant BP and insurer AXA...
 
TH: Australian dollar rises as banks drag sharemarket into red
  29 Sep 13:08
 
A strong performance on Wall Street overnight boosted the currency - at 0600 GMT, the Australian dollar was at US96...
 
MY: Euro climbs above $1.36 on US worries
  29 Sep 13:07
 
BERLIN (AP) - The euro is trading around a new five-month high against the dollar after downbeat economic data reinforced worries about the weakening U...
 
MN: Gold, the ultimate bubble, but one that is far from bursting
  29 Sep 13:06
 
Billionaire financier George Soros this month repeated his warning gold is locked in the \"ultimate bubble\", and told investors bluntly it was \"certainly not safe\" in troubled times...
 
TH: Australian dollar rises as banks drag sharemarket into red
  29 Sep 13:04
 
THE Australian dollar reached a fresh 26-month high against the greenback today, but the sharemarket fell despite a positive start...
 
MW: Duties on Chinese copper don’t faze markets
  29 Sep 13:03
 
But copper for December delivery gained 1...
 
FOX: Gold hits all time high, eyes on Fed's next move
  29 Sep 13:02
 
By Lewa Pardomuan

SINGAPORE, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Gold hit a lifetime high onWednesday, its 10th record in 12 sessions, as the dollardropped against a basket of currencies on expectations theFederal Reserve would take new measures to shore up theeconomy...
 
MW: Australian shares broadly higher in early trading
  29 Sep 13:01
 
By Sarah Turner
SYDNEY (MarketWatch) -- Australian shares gained ground broadly in early trading on Wednesday, with the S&P/ASX 200 index up 0...
 
IND: Crude Oil witnesses choppy trading
  29 Sep 13:01
 
Holdings in the SPDR Gold Trust the biggest exchange traded fund backed by bullion increased 5...
 
MW: Dollar hits eight-month low, as yen gains
  29 Sep 12:58
 
By Sarah Turner, MarketWatch
SYDNEY (MarketWatch) — The gained ground during East Asian trading hours Wednesday while the dollar headed lower, as somewhat strong business sentiment results from Japan contrasted with expectations that the Federal Reserve will further ease monetary policy...
 
NU: Durable Goods And Declining Dollar Help Boost Oil Prices
  28 Sep 21:34
 
Oil prices increased slightly last week, despite a report from the the U...
 
CH: Crude palm oil prices expected to stay
  28 Sep 21:33
 
SINGAPORE : After climbing steadily for most of the year, prices of crude palm oil are expected to hit a plateau...
 
RTTN: Pound Plummets To 4-month Low Against Euro
  28 Sep 21:31
 
(RTTNews) - U...
 
WSJ: Dollar Slides Against Yen, Euro
  28 Sep 21:29
 
By BRADLEY DAVIS

NEW YORK—The dollar fell to its lowest level against the yen since Japan\'s massive mid-September intervention to put a brake on its currency\'s rise; a plunge in U...
 
CD: Gas producers consider cutting production
  28 Sep 21:28
 
CALGARY - Natural gas producers are teetering on the fourth consecutive winter of low demand and prices, but relief could be at hand, analysts say...
 
NS: TSX lower: RIM declines after debut of tablet, U.S. consumer confidence drops
  28 Sep 21:28
 
TORONTO - The Toronto stock market was ahead slightly midday Tuesday with mining and energy stocks improving after early losses, while shares of tech heavyweight Research In Motion dropped after investors had a peek at its latest device...
 
RTRS: US dollar slumps as talk of monetary easing weighs
  28 Sep 21:26
 
* Euro breaks key resistance level vs dollar

* Euro/sterling surge spills over to euro/dollar pair

* Dollar/yen at new post-intervention low (Rewrites, updates prices, adds quote)

By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss

NEW YORK, Sept 28 (Reuters) - The dollar slumped on Tuesday with prospects growing for additional monetary policy easing as U...
 
GF: Gold falls on dollar rally, profit-taking
  28 Sep 21:07
 
London: Gold fell on Tuesday as a recovery in the US dollar weighed and as investors took profits after bidding the metal up to a record $1,300 (Dh4,774) an ounce in the previous session...
 
RTRS: U.S. crude futures turn positive on dollar's slump
  28 Sep 21:06
 
NEW YORK, Sept 28 (Reuters) - U...
 
SF: Yen Reaches Strongest Since Intervention as U.S. Economy Slows
  28 Sep 21:06
 
Sept...
 
WSJ: OIL FUTURES Crude Mostly Flat Amid Conflicting Economic Data
  28 Sep 21:05
 
NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Crude futures were mostly flat Tuesday, wavering between gains and losses as conflicting economic data kept oil firmly in its recent trading range...
 
BS: Gasoline Supply Climbs in Survey as Use Falls
  28 Sep 21:04
 
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MW: Crude oil stages comeback, moves toward $77
  28 Sep 21:03
 
By Claudia Assis
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Oil turned higher Tuesday, setting its sights to $77 a barrel as stocks pared losses...
 
BLBG: Crude Oil Little Changed as Dollar Weakens After Confidence Index Falls
  28 Sep 20:29
 
Crude oil futures were little changed, erasing earlier losses as the U...
 
BS: Crude Oil Little Changed as Dollar Weakens on Confidence Data
  28 Sep 20:28
 
Sept...
 
WSJ: Japanese Yields Fall on Easing Speculation; 2-Year Sale Strong
  28 Sep 20:28
 
By MEGUMI FUJIKAWA

TOKYO—Japanese government bond yields fell Tuesday, as bond buying got support from increasing expectations for additional easing by the Bank of Japan and sharp gains in U...
 
BLBG: Yen Reaches Strongest Versus Dollar Since Intervention as U.S. Data Slows
  28 Sep 20:26
 
The yen reached the strongest level versus the dollar since the Bank of Japan intervened to weaken the currency as a report showed weakern-than-forecast U...
 
BR: Pressure Eases Against Commodities
  28 Sep 20:24
 
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RTTN: Swiss Franc Soars To New Multi-year High Against US Dollar
  28 Sep 20:21
 
(RTTNews) - The Swiss currency rallied against its major rivals on Tuesday morning in New York and pushed to a fresh multi-year high of 0...
 
BS: Oil slides below $76 as traders eye US supplies
  28 Sep 20:20
 
Oil prices slid below $76 a barrel Tuesday as traders awaited the latest U...
 
SF: Natural Gas Futures Little Changed on Rising Inventories
  28 Sep 20:20
 
Sept...
 
BLBG: Canadian Stocks Retreat for Second Day as Energy, Gold Producers Decline
  28 Sep 20:17
 
Canadian stocks fell for a second day, led by energy and gold producers, as commodity prices declined...
 
RTRS: Consumer confidence falls to lowest since Feb
  28 Sep 20:17
 
(Reuters) - U...
 
KU: Oil price falls for third day
  28 Sep 20:15
 
US crude for October delivery fell by more than a dollar to $74...
 
DY: Gold Former Resistance Now Support
  28 Sep 20:15
 
Sights remains on round figures such as 1300, 1400, 1500, etc...
 
BLBG: U.S. Stocks Decline After Consumer Confidence Trails Estimates
  28 Sep 20:15
 
U...
 
IBT: US futures edge higher
  28 Sep 20:14
 
Futures on major U...
 
MW: September consumer confidence falls
  28 Sep 20:13
 
‘Quite grim’ outlook seen likely to stymie pace of economic growth

By Ruth Mantell, MarketWatch
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — Consumer confidence in the U...
 
BLBG; U.S. Consumer Confidence Fell More Than Forecast
  28 Sep 20:10
 
Confidence among U...
 
CM: Dollar and Pound Slip on Data, QE and China Talk
  28 Sep 19:46
 
The U...
 
BLBG: Crude Oil Declines on Concerns Over Weak Demand, Rising U.S. Inventories
  28 Sep 19:45
 
Crude oil fell from the highest level in almost two weeks on concern that demand will be weak, boosting gasoline inventories from a six-month high...
 
MW: Treasurys extend gain, dollar down after data
  28 Sep 19:44
 
By Deborah Levine
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Treasury prices added to gains on Tuesday, and the dollar declined against the euro after the Conference Board said its consumer confidence index fell to 48...
 
MW: Oil runs deeper into the red after consumer data,
  28 Sep 19:39
 
By Claudia Assis
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Oil and gold deepened their losses Tuesday after the Conference Board reported a grim picture of U...
 
COM: Base metals weaken on dollar strength
  28 Sep 19:38
 
With dropping euro against dollar for a second day resulting base metals complex to trade with negative bias as dollar recovered with mounting concern that US governments in the 16 nation currency areas will struggle to reduce their budget deficits...
 
WN: TSX moves lower as European debt fears weigh on markets, commodities
  28 Sep 19:35
 
TORONTO - The Toronto stock market was lower in early trading Tuesday as concerns about the European debt crisis punished commodity prices and tech heavyweight Research In Motion (TSX:RIM) lost ground after unveiling its new tablet device...
 
MW: September consumer confidence falls to 48.5
 
 
By Ruth Mantell
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - Consumer confidence in the economy remains \"quite grim,\" with a monthly gauge falling to 48...
 
RTRS: NYMEX-Crude slips as products stocks expected higher
  28 Sep 18:49
 
* Analyst poll: oil products stocks rose, weighs on oil
* Qatar sees no need for OPEC to alter output quotas
* Coming up: API oil data at 4:30 p...
 
NT: World oil prices climb
  28 Sep 18:49
 
LONDON (AFP) - World oil prices inched higher on Monday as a weaker dollar outweighed a bleak US economic outlook, analysts said...
 
BLBG: U.S. Stock-Index Futures Gain Before Home-Price, Consumer Confidence Data
  28 Sep 18:48
 
U...
 
MY: Crude Oil Tests Annual Pivot Yet Again
  28 Sep 18:47
 
Editor\'s Note: This article was written by Richard Suttmeier, chief market strategist at ValuEngine...
 
JU: Euro Zone Eerily Silent amid BOJ and Fed Monetary Moves
  28 Sep 18:45
 
Amid the central bank movements from the United States and Japan, the euro zone has been eerily silent regarding its currency valuation and interest rates...
 
IBT: US futures edge higher
  28 Sep 18:44
 
Futures on major U...
 
MW: Crude oil, gold futures stay down after data
  28 Sep 18:44
 
By Nick Godt
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Crude oil and gold futures stayed lower on Tuesday, after news the U...
 
FRX: Gold falls off record, market awaits data
  28 Sep 18:43
 
MARKETS-PRECIOUS (UPDATE 4)
* Gold softens below record, physical buying limited

* Technicals point downward to $1,268/oz * Coming Up: U...
 
MW: Treasury yields, dollar stay down after home data
  28 Sep 18:43
 
By Deborah Levine
UST10Y EURUSD DXY
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Treasury prices edged up on Tuesday, while the dollar slipped further against the euro after the S&P Case-Shiller home-price index said prices rose 3...
 
MW: Home prices rise 0.6% in July: Case-Shiller
  28 Sep 18:33
 
By Greg Robb
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- The prices of single-family homes in 20 major cities rose a non-seasonally unadjusted 0...
 
ZW: Euro steadies against dollar as economic tensions rise
  28 Sep 17:46
 
LONDON, Sep 28, 2010 (AFP) - The euro steadied against the dollar on Tuesday as traders sought direction from fresh concerns over eurozone economies and the prospect of monetary easing measures from the United States and Japan...
 
MN: Metals markets continue rebound
  28 Sep 17:44
 
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MW: Oil futures slide ahead of U.S. supply reports
  28 Sep 17:43
 
By Kate Gibson
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Oil prices declined Tuesday as investors waited on inventory data later in the session and the following, with both reports expected to show a rise in supply...
 
MW: Asian markets end lower, Nikkei drops 1.1%
  28 Sep 16:33
 
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) — Most Asian equity markets declined Tuesday, with Chinese property developers skidding on concerns Beijing may launch more measures to cool property prices, while selling in stocks that went ex-dividend pulled Japanese shares lower...
 
ENM: Pound Australian Dollar rate rally unlikely
  28 Sep 16:26
 
The Pound Australian Dollar exchange rate is 0...
 
MSN: Crude oil futures down on lower global trend
  28 Sep 16:24
 
New Delhi, Sep 28 (PTI) Crude oil prices dropped by Rs 46 to Rs 3,720 per barrel in futures trade today, as speculators reduced their positions in tandem with a weakening global trend...
 
MSN: Gold falls off record as dollar recovers
  28 Sep 16:23
 
* Gold softens below record, physical buying limited

* Technicals point downward to $1,268/oz [ID:nSGE68R011]

* Coming Up: U...
 
MW: Dollar gains against rivals in Asian trade
  28 Sep 16:22
 
By Lisa Twaronite, MarketWatch
TOKYO (MarketWatch) — The dollar gained on most of its major rivals in Asian trading after a report that the U...
 
ABC: Profit-taking sends Asian stocks lower
  28 Sep 16:14
 
HONG KONG - Asian stocks slipped on Tuesday as traders cashed in on recent gains while the yen and dollar were steady on speculation of monetary easing in both economies...
 
BLBG: Rubber Drops as European Debt Concerns Trigger Industrial Commodity Sales
  28 Sep 11:29
 
Rubber dropped from a five-month high as concern grew that European government finances may be worsening, leading to sales of industrial commodities...
 
BLBG: Soybean Export Premiums Increase as U.S. Shipments Jump; Corn Basis Steady
  28 Sep 11:28
 
Cash premiums for soybeans shipped to export terminals near New Orleans increased relative to Chicago futures as U...
 
SH: Commodities: Oil pauses, gold strikes another record high
  28 Sep 11:28
 
LONDON (SHARECAST) - Crude oil futures eked out a modest gain on Monday after Friday’s 2% surge, as traders paused for breath...
 
BLBG: Cotton Extends Rally to Highest Price in 15 Years on China, U.S. Concerns
  28 Sep 11:27
 
Cotton extended a rally to the highest price in more than 15 years after China’s top planning agency said output may drop in the world’s largest user, while the U...
 
BS: Rupee retreats from 4-1/2 month high
  28 Sep 11:25
 
The rupee pulled back on Tuesday from the previous session\'s four-and-half-month high as the stock market showed signs of fatigue after a surge...
 
BLBG: India Bonds Gain for a Seventh Day as Central Bank May Pause on Rate Rises
 
 
India’s 10-year bonds rose, pushing their yield to the lowest level in six weeks, on speculation the central bank will temper the pace of interest-rate increases after boosting borrowing costs five times this year...
 
BLBG: Rupee Retreats From Four-Month High as India's Importers May Buy Dollars
 
 
India’s rupee weakened, retreating from near the strongest level since May, on speculation local importers will boost dollar purchases to settle month-end bills...
 
SMH: NZ sharemarket takes a breather
 
 
New Zealand\'s top-50 index dipped a little today, holding on to most of its recent gains despite an indifferent performance from shares across the board...
 
BLBG: Australian Dollar Trades Near Two-Year High on Bets Interest Rates to Rise
 
 
The Australian dollar was near its strongest level in two years as traders bet the central bank will increase benchmark interest rates next week, maintaining demand for the nation’s assets...
 
COM: Oil dips on renewed economic worries
 
 
SINGAPORE (Commodity Online) : Global oil prices edged lower in Asian trade Tuesday mainly after economic concerns resurfaced due to Euro zone banking worries...
 
SH: Commodities Oil pauses, gold strikes another record high
 
 
LONDON (SHARECAST) - Crude oil futures eked out a modest gain on Monday after Friday’s 2% surge, as traders paused for breath...
 
BS: Palm Oil Drops From 16-Month High on Concern Over Stockpiles
 
 
Sept...
 
BLBG: Asian Stocks, Commodities Drop on European Debt Concerns; S&P Futures Fall
 
 
Asian stocks fell, dragging down the MSCI Asia Pacific Index by the most in eight days, and commodities declined on concern European government finances and slowing economic growth will derail a global recovery...
 
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