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FXS: Oil, Wheat, And Global Economic Games
  09 Aug 11:02
 
Are you looking for an exit strategy from the historic amount of economic stimulus and quantitative easing that has dominated global stock and commodity markets? Well look no further than Europe...
 
EM: Is Crude Oil a One-Way Bet?
  09 Aug 11:01
 
Whether we realize it or not, crude oil plays a significant role in all our lives...
 
BLBG: Korean Won May Strengthen 5% by Month’s End: Technical Analysis
  09 Aug 11:00
 
Aug...
 
ONG: World Oil Prices Rise on U.S. Economic Forecast
  09 Aug 10:58
 
The price of oil on world commodity exchanges was growing Monday morning as experts forecast the U...
 
BLBG: Copper Advances For First Time in Three Days in London on Dollar Weakness
  09 Aug 10:56
 
Copper in London increased for the first time in three days as a weaker dollar boosted the appeal of the metal as an alternative asset...
 
WSJ: Economists Think Inflation Picked Up in July
  09 Aug 10:55
 
Economists expect China’s consumer-price index to show that inflation rebounded in July as vegetable and other food prices spiked due to flooding, but inflation pressures are expected to subside in the months ahead...
 
NC: Crude oil looks weak: Astromoneyguru
  09 Aug 10:54
 
As per Lt Col Ajay Jain of www...
 
EH: PAUL EBELING GOLD AND CRUDE OIL REPORT
  09 Aug 10:49
 
Gold and Crude Oil Report + a bit on Wheat

Commodities are being driven by macro-economic events...
 
PRESS: 'US financial elite destroy the dollar'
  09 Aug 10:49
 
The value of the US dollar is crashing intentionally as the Federal Reserve has been printing money without tangible reserves for several decades...
 
CITY: Base metals can still shine in an uncertain environment
  09 Aug 10:47
 
THE global economy is at an important crossroads; economic data from the US has been patchy and signs of a slowdown in China are causing bouts of volatility in risky assets...
 
CITY: European stocks will rebound after US jobs shock
  09 Aug 10:46
 
THE closely-watched US non-farm payrolls figure was responsible for denting European stock markets on Friday, after the data pointed to a steeper than expected decline...
 
IBT: Australian Dollar Outlook 9/8/2010
  09 Aug 10:45
 
Australia: The Australian Dollar has opened this morning just under 0...
 
ENG: Gold glitters as dollar takes a tumble
  09 Aug 10:44
 
Gold hit a three-week high on Friday, gaining 1 per cent after a dismal US nonfarm payrolls report increased the metal\'s safe-haven investment appeal amid worries of a slower economic recovery...
 
BLBG: Hedge Funds Raise Bets on Rising Oil Price to 13-Week High: Energy Markets
  09 Aug 10:43
 
Hedge funds last week boosted their holdings of crude oil futures and options to the highest level in 13 weeks in a bet that Tropical Storm Bonnie would delay imports to states along the Gulf of Mexico, reducing supplies...
 
STAR: Gold is still the better investment
  09 Aug 10:40
 
PETALING JAYA: The fluctuation in gold prices is not expected to affect long-term gold-related investments because the metal is still viewed as the best alternative asset class and a safe haven in times of economic uncertainty...
 
PRO: Falling Ore Grades Push Base Metals Higher, And Higher
  09 Aug 10:38
 
Tin prices hit a two-year high above $20,000 a tonne last week amid tight supplies across many base metals...
 
NL: New Consensus: Deflation Ahead
  09 Aug 10:37
 
A friend passes along this interesting interview with Peter Thiel, who runs a macro fund in San Francisco...
 
BS: Banks want to be active gold traders
  09 Aug 10:36
 
Indian banks have asked the Reserve Bank of India to permit them to trade in gold in the domestic market and even hedge their requirements on futures exchanges...
 
TELE: Commodity spike queers the pitch for Bernanke's QE2
  09 Aug 10:33
 
It is deflationary, acting as a transfer tax to petro-powers and the agro-bloc...
 
DNA: Maintain longs in base metals as segment to stay in an uptrend, barring profit sales
  09 Aug 10:31
 
The markets witnessed a lower turnover last week as players preferred to stay with their trades and reduced the churn rate...
 
WSJ: Dollar Poised for Further Declines
  09 Aug 10:31
 
With the U...
 
TMF: How low will the US dollar index go and when will the US bond market begin to fear inflation?
  09 Aug 10:28
 
The US dollar index has been on a relatively quiet two-month losing streak, which apparently has gotten the attention of the Chinese government...
 
MV: Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange Weekly Market Views - August 8, 2010
  09 Aug 10:22
 
Welcome to the Weekly Market Views report from DGCX, providing you with a snapshot of what׳s happening in the energy, precious metal and currency futures markets...
 
ET: Inflation may go up to 15 pc in next two months: Assocham
  09 Aug 10:22
 
NEW DELHI: Inflation is likely to go up to 15 per cent in the next two months with the full impact of fuel price hike reflecting in it coupled with the increase in consumption due to the upcoming festive season, Assocham said...
 
MSA: Fears, not economy, behind gold rushes
  09 Aug 10:16
 
Gold!
John Maynard Keynes\' “barbarous relic” is no longer money...
 
DFX: US Dollar Slips on NFPs but Risk Trends Could Rally the Currency
  07 Aug 11:33
 
Fundamental Outlook for US Dollar: Neutral
-US NFPs disappoints and risk tumbles; but the dollar still can’t find safe haven traction
-Without support from growth and interest rates, risk trends becomes even more important for the dollar
-Both EURUSD and GBPUSD climb to new heights as the market begins to question momentum
The opportunity to spark a seemingly overdue dollar reversal was missed this past week...
 
BH: Analyst: U.S. economy seeing dramatic slowdown
  07 Aug 11:28
 
Employers still aren’t hiring enough to spur the economy, according to the Labor Department’s latest look at the jobs picture...
 
CO: Weekly Review: Gold turns hot on China move
  07 Aug 11:20
 
This past week saw an assortment of odd stories...
 
BLBG: 16 dead, 7 trapped in China gold mine fire
  07 Aug 11:07
 
Rescue workers were rushing to free seven workers trapped in a gold mine in eastern China on Saturday after an underground fire killed at least 16...
 
FXS: Will the Fed intervene or sit back?
  07 Aug 10:30
 
The latest economic indicators show a slowing in the pace of the recovery in the United States...
 
BLBG: Gold Extends Rally as `Odious' Dollar Drops Versus Euro on U.S. Jobs Data
  07 Aug 10:30
 
Gold futures rose, extending the longest rally since November, as the dollar dropped against the euro, boosting the appeal of the precious metal as an alternative asset...
 
MW: European shares end lower after U.S. jobs data
  07 Aug 10:29
 
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- European shares ended lower on Friday after weaker-than-expected U...
 
BLBG: Copper Declines for Second Day as U.S. Jobs Report Dims Outlook for Demand
  07 Aug 10:26
 
Copper fell for the second straight day after payroll data added to signs of fragile economic growth in the U...
 
FY: COMMODITIES-Oil, metals drop on weak jobs data, wheat slides
  07 Aug 10:25
 
MARKETS-COMMODITIES
* US wheat posts biggest daily percentage loss in 14 mos

* Weak US jobs data prompts fears about oil, metal demand

* Sugar, coffee, cocoa post big weekly percentage losses

* Due next week: July CPI, retail sales on Friday...
 
SA: Natural Gas Plunges as Summer Winds Down
  07 Aug 10:20
 
North American natural gas prices fell over 9% this week, as supply concerns weighed on the commodity...
 
IMN: US CFTC Data: Specs Accts Still Short Euros; Yen Longs Grow
  07 Aug 10:19
 
NEW YORK (MNI) - Speculative accounts trimmed their net euro short positions and added to their net yen long positions as per August 3, according to data released by the U...
 
BEN: ForexLive US wrap-up: Alarm bells ringing at Fed after NFP
  07 Aug 10:18
 
US non-farm payrolls fall 131,000, private sector jobs rise 71,000; unemployment rate steady at 9...
 
BS: Gold rises on greenback's retreat
  07 Aug 10:16
 
Gold hit a three-week high on Friday, gaining 1 per cent after a dismal US nonfarm payrolls report increased the metal\'s safe-haven investment appeal amid worries of a slower economic recovery...
 
WSJ: OIL FUTURES: Crude Slides To One-Week Low On Weak Jobs Report
  07 Aug 10:15
 
NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Crude oil futures Friday fell for a third consecutive day as weakness in the U...
 
IF: Currency Market Weekly: Employment Disappointment
  07 Aug 10:14
 
The U...
 
FS: Russia grain export ban ignites fears of food shortages
  07 Aug 10:08
 
In 2008 when commodity prices soared, many blamed biofuels policy...
 
BLBG: Two-Year Treasury Yields Fall to Record as Economy Loses Jobs
  06 Aug 19:28
 
By Cordell Eddings and Daniel Kruger

Aug...
 
TD: Euro rises against dollar in afternooon trading, buys US$1.3258 after disappointing US jobs report
  06 Aug 19:27
 
BERLIN (AP) - The euro has risen against the dollar after a closely watched report showed that U...
 
MW: Energy stocks weaken on July jobs report
  06 Aug 19:26
 
BP rises as it cements Macondo well; Transocean draws downgrade

By Steve Gelsi, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Energy stocks fell with the broad market on Friday morning, after a disappointing monthly jobs report...
 
BLBG: U.S. Futures, Stocks, Oil Fall on Jobs Data; Treasuries Rally
  06 Aug 19:25
 
By Stephen Kirkland

Aug...
 
MW: Dollar falls after U.S. payrolls disappoint
  06 Aug 18:58
 
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Gold prices jumped more than $10 on Friday, shooting up as the U...
 
BLBG: Sugar May Rise as Russia's Worst Drought in Five Decades Damages Beet Crop
  06 Aug 18:48
 
Cocoa futures fell to a two-month low in London, and declined in New York, before harvests in West Africa that may add to supplies...
 
RTRS: FOREX-Dollar falls vs yen, euro after U.S. payrolls data
  06 Aug 18:45
 
By Steven C...
 
BLBG: Dollar Tumbles Versus Euro, Yen After U.S. Loses More Jobs Than Forecast
  06 Aug 18:44
 
The dollar tumbled to an eight-month low against the yen and dropped versus the euro as a government report showed the world’s largest economy lost more jobs in July than economists forecast...
 
MW: Gold adds to gains as dollar falls
  06 Aug 18:44
 
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Gold prices jumped more than $10 on Friday, shooting up as the U...
 
MW: Dollar falls after U.S. payrolls disappoint
  06 Aug 18:43
 
Canadian unemployment rate rises unexpectedly, weighing on loonie

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- The U...
 
 
 
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RTRS: Economy sheds 131,000 jobs in July
  06 Aug 18:19
 
Employment fell for a second straight month in July as more temporary census jobs ended while private hiring rose less than expected, pointing to an anemic economic recovery...
 
MW: Oil futures fall, gold gains after jobs data
  06 Aug 18:19
 
FRANKFURT (MarketWatch) -- Crude-oil futures extended their losses Friday after data showed that private nonfarm payrolls expanded by 71,000 in July, lower than the 100,000 gain expected by economists surveyed by MarketWatch...
 
MW: Nonfarm payrolls drop 131,000 in July
  06 Aug 18:07
 
Private payrolls up 71,000, economists had been expecting growth of 100,000
By Greg Robb, MarketWatch
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- U...
 
COM: Steel long fall on weak global clues
  06 Aug 12:01
 
AHMEDABAD (Commodity Online): Steel long has moved down by 0...
 
RTRS: Dollar stuck near 3-˝ mth low as jobs data looms
  06 Aug 12:00
 
* Dollar index near 3-˝ month low, yen nears 15-year high

By Hideyuki Sano

TOKYO, Aug 6 (Reuters) - The dollar was on the defensive near a 3-˝ month low against a basket of currencies after weak U...
 
DY: European Stocks Seen Higher
  06 Aug 12:00
 
(RTTNews) - European stocks may rise on Friday, supported by gains in Asian stocks and higher U...
 
BLBG: RBS Posts First Profit Since 2007 as Bad Loans Tumble (Update1)
  06 Aug 11:58
 
By Andrew MacAskill and Jon Menon

Aug...
 
WIN: TSX down as Manulife loses billions
  06 Aug 11:57
 
The Toronto Stock Exchange posted its first decline in three trading days Thursday as the country\'s biggest insurance company delivered a record loss and U...
 
SH: Commodities Gold continues higher
  06 Aug 11:56
 
LONDON (SHARECAST) - China’s decision to grow its market for gold and safe haven buying after poor US jobs data had the yellow metal up again Thursday...
 
MY: India gold buying remains subdued; price falls eyed
  06 Aug 11:51
 
India gold buying remained subdued for a second day on Thursday as traders sought lower prices to stock up for festivals due later in the month, and a weaker rupee also made the dollar-quoted asset expensive, dealers said...
 
BLBG: Asian Stocks Fluctuate Before U.S. Payrolls; Wheat Advances
  06 Aug 11:50
 
By Jonathan Burgos and Clyde Russell

Aug...
 
RTRS: Nikkei nearly flat, holding breath before data
  06 Aug 11:48
 
Aug 6 (Reuters) - Japan\'s Nikkei average edged down 0...
 
MW; Australian shares slip; financial shares weaken
  06 Aug 11:47
 
By MarketWatch
TOKYO (MarketWatch) -- Australian shares were lower in early trading Friday, taking their lead from weakness on Wall Street ahead of a key U...
 
BS: Rupee at near 7-week peak as companies sell dollars
  06 Aug 11:46
 
The rupee strengthened to its highest level in nearly seven weeks on Friday as some corporates sold dollars, with broad losses in the US unit versus majors and other Asian currencies also boosting sentiment...
 
BLBG: Asian Stocks Fluctuate Before U.S. Payrolls; Wheat Advances
  06 Aug 11:46
 
By Jonathan Burgos and Clyde Russell

Aug...
 
BLBG: Wheat Extends Rally, May Advance to $10 If Export Bans Spread
  06 Aug 11:45
 
By Luzi Ann Javier, Maria Kolesnikova and Jeff Wilson

Aug...
 
MW: Japanese shares fall early, but DoCoMo gains
  06 Aug 11:45
 
By Michael Kitchen
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- Japanese shares staged a broad retreat following stock losses and economic concerns in the U...
 
BS: Gold rises for a seventh straight day
  06 Aug 11:43
 
GOLD futures rose for a seventh consecutive session today as weakness in other markets enhanced the demand for refuge assets...
 
MW: Dollar recovers as attention turns to U.S. payrolls
  05 Aug 21:35
 
Euro higher earlier after ECB\'s Trichet talks up economy, stress tests

By Deborah Levine and William L...
 
SF: Dollar May Extend Losses on Weak Job Data, Credit Suisse Says
  05 Aug 21:32
 
Aug...
 
BS: Copper Declines as China Slowdown Risk Fuels Demand Concern
  05 Aug 21:30
 
Aug...
 
TN: Increase In Jobless Claims Surprises Many
  05 Aug 21:29
 
New unemployment benefit claims rose unexpectedly last week according to government data shown on Thursday...
 
MW: Gold reverses gains on China demand, weak jobs data
  05 Aug 21:28
 
By MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Gold reversed its gains on Thursday following a spurt of physical buying on China\'s decision to expand its market for the metal and weak U...
 
BS: Yen Approaches Eight-Month High as Stocks Fall After Jobs Data
  05 Aug 21:27
 
Aug...
 
UPI: Markets drop on employment data
  05 Aug 21:12
 
NEW YORK, Aug...
 
BLBG: Gold Futures Fluctuate in New York on Outlook for Dollar
  05 Aug 21:03
 
By Pham-Duy Nguyen and Nicholas Larkin

Aug...
 
BR: US stocks dip on jobs; euro gains on Spain
  05 Aug 21:02
 
US stocks dropped on Thursday after an unexpected rise in weekly jobless claims underscored the weak economy, while the euro gained on a successful Spanish debt auction...
 
WSJ: US GAS Futures Slide Despite Modest Storage Build
  05 Aug 21:01
 
By Christine Buurma Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES
NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Natural gas futures slid Thursday after government data showed a build in inventories that was below most market expectations, but larger than some analysts and traders had predicted...
 
MW: Oil trims retreat after U.S. jobless-claims data
  05 Aug 20:43
 
Natural gas reverts to losses after smaller-than-expected stockpile increase

By Claudia Assis and Deborah Levine, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Oil futures pared losses Thursday after a report showed the number of Americans applying for initial unemployment benefits climbed in the latest week, while economists had been expecting a decline...
 
FIN: Bonds mixed; stay in ranges
  05 Aug 20:41
 
Johannesburg - South African bonds were mixed in late trade on Thursday as the rand had a late surge, firming in line with the euro...
 
BLBG: Treasury 10-Year Notes Gain as Jobless Claims Unexpectedly Rise
  05 Aug 20:39
 
By Cordell Eddings

Aug...
 
IST: Euro Pares Losses Ahead Of ECB- Dollar Retreats
  05 Aug 20:38
 
Market sentiment improved overnight with US equity bourses higher across the board on better than expected employment and ISM non-manufacturing data...
 
ND: Dollar nears 15-year low versus yen
  05 Aug 20:37
 
The dollar neared a 15-year low against the yen yesterday, staying under pressure across the board as weak US data and talk of further policy easing by the Federal Reserve weighed on Treasury yields...
 
NS: Natural Gas Prices Pull Back
  05 Aug 20:29
 
[BRIEFING...
 
FRX: Dollar mixed vs. rivals after initial jobless claims jump
  05 Aug 20:26
 
Forex Pros – The U...
 
PC: Euro edges up vs dollar ahead of US payrolls
  05 Aug 20:25
 
* Smooth Spanish auction, German data briefly boost euro

* US jobless claims data sap dollar\'s strength

* Traders cautious ahead of Friday\'s U...
 
MW: Gold futures reverse trend to post small loss
  05 Aug 20:06
 
By Claudia Assis
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Gold futures turned modestly lower on Wednesday, after edging higher at the open and in early floor trading...
 
VS: TSX lower in wake of disappointing insurer earnings
  05 Aug 20:03
 
The Toronto stock market was lower Thursday as Canadian insurers took a hit to their stock prices after a round of disappointing earnings reports while investors digested fresh signs of slow job growth in the United States...
 
PC: Oil Issues Have Intricacies
  05 Aug 20:02
 
Our minds were set that we were going to learn about the best practices in oil drilling in the United States, so we did not care about the pre-departure vigorous checks at the airport...
 
WP: Gas Prices Rise After Recent Rally In Oil
  05 Aug 19:55
 
SINGAPORE -- The recent rise in oil prices is translating into higher prices at the pump...
 
ST: Gold, oil, and the S&P 500 look ready for a small pullback
  05 Aug 19:53
 
Some sideways price action is also possible

Commodities have been shining recently as the U...
 
DY: US Dollar Sentiment Favors Losses Ahead of Pivotal Nonfarm Payrolls Report
  05 Aug 19:51
 
Choppy U...
 
WSJ: Dollar Falls Vs. Yen On Disappointing US Data
  05 Aug 19:49
 
By Bradley Davis Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES
NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--The dollar fell against the yen Thursday after worse-than-expected weekly U...
 
BLBG: Oil Declines as U.S. Jobless Claims Climb to a Three-Month High
  05 Aug 19:49
 
By Mark Shenk

Aug...
 
WSJ: Comex Gold Near Steady As Rally Cools
  05 Aug 19:48
 
By Matt Day

Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES
NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Gold futures fluctuated near the unchanged mark Thursday as the metal\'s six-day rally fizzled, with investors unsure whether demand will support prices near $1,200 an ounce...
 
MW: Energy stocks decline with broad market, crude oil
  05 Aug 19:13
 
By Steve Gelsi, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- -- Energy stocks slip along with the broad market Thursday, as crude prices fell and investors shrugged off a slight gain in natural-gas prices...
 
MW: Treasurys gain after jobless claims rise
  05 Aug 19:12
 
By Deborah Levine, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Treasury prices turned up Thursday, pushing yields lower, after a report showed the number of Americans applying for initial unemployment benefits climbed more than analysts expected...
 
RTTN: NZ Dollar Slides To New Multi-day Lows Against Most Majors
  05 Aug 19:10
 
(RTTNews) - During early New York trading on Thursday, the New Zealanddollar extended its previous session\'s downtrend against the currencies of the U...
 
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