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MW: Gold futures rise as dollar slumps after data
  15 Jul 18:52
 
By Nick Godt, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Gold futures received a boost from a weaker dollar early Thursday, with the U...
 
SP: Gold Prices Climb On Signs Of Global Slowdown
  15 Jul 18:51
 
In London, gold prices rallied as signs show slower economic growth in China and the US, as well as predictions that the dollar will weaken...
 
MW: U.S. industrial output rises 0.1% in June
  15 Jul 18:50
 
Manufacturing output falls 0...
 
BLBG: Producer Prices in U.S. Fall More Than Forecast on Fuel
  15 Jul 18:48
 
Wholesale prices in the U...
 
DY: Gas Prices May Soon Rise to Dangerous Levels
  15 Jul 18:47
 
The International Energy Agency provides plenty of evidence that the era of cheap oil is over, forever...
 
MW: Treasurys recover after jobless claims and inflation data
  15 Jul 18:46
 
By Deborah Levine, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Treasury prices turned modestly higher on Thursday, reversing losses, after a pair of reports showed initial jobless claims fell more than expected and an index of wholesale inflation dropped...
 
TH: Gold Prices Rally But Will Stay Volatile
  15 Jul 18:45
 
NEW YORK (TheStreet ) -- Gold prices were rallying Thursday as investors remained skittish over growth prospects in the U...
 
HV: Oil prices climb as OPEC says demand to rise
  15 Jul 18:44
 
LONDON, July 15, 2010 (AFP) - Oil prices rose on Thursday as OPEC said world demand growth was set to rise slightly next year but gains were capped by news of slower economic growth in China, traders said...
 
PU: Jobless claims near 2-year low
  15 Jul 18:43
 
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New claims for jobless benefits fell to their lowest level in nearly two years, but a sharp pullback in manufacturing activity in New York state added to evidence of a slowing economic recovery...
 
BLBG: U.S. Futures Rise on JPMorgan; Euro Gains After Spain Bond Sale
  15 Jul 18:42
 
U...
 
MW: Gold pare gains, oil advances after U.S. data
  15 Jul 18:41
 
By Cynthia Lin
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Gold futures lost a fraction of their early gains, while crude oil rose further after the Labor Department reported the number of people applying for initial unemployment fell to 429,000 in the latest week...
 
MW: Dollar down; auction, Greek bank merger boost euro
  15 Jul 18:02
 
By MarketWatch
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- The U...
 
MW: Weekly jobless claims fall 29,000 to 429,000
  15 Jul 18:00
 
By Ruth Mantell
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- The number of people applying for initial state unemployment insurance benefits fell 29,000 to 429,000 in the week ended July 10, hitting the lowest level since August 2008, the Labor Department reported Thursday...
 
MW: Treasurys fall, dollar heads lower after claims
  15 Jul 18:00
 
By Deborah Levine
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Treasury prices fell and the dollar extended losses on Thursday after the Labor Department said initial jobless claims fell more than expected, to 429,000 in the latest week...
 
BS: Crude Oil Rises on Weaker Dollar, OPEC Outlook for China Demand
  15 Jul 17:58
 
July 15 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil gained as the dollar weakened against the euro, while rising equity markets and a demand forecast from OPEC reaffirmed confidence that the recovery will buoy fuel consumption...
 
BS: Copper Falls in London as Growth Weakens in Main Consumer China
  15 Jul 17:57
 
July 15 (Bloomberg) -- Copper fell in London on concern demand may wane in China, the world’s biggest user, after economic growth weakened and industrial production rose less than estimated...
 
ZW: Oil prices climb as OPEC says demand to rise
  15 Jul 17:57
 
LONDON, Jul 15, 2010 (AFP) - Oil prices rose on Thursday as OPEC said world demand growth was set to rise slightly next year but gains were capped by news of slower economic growth in China, traders said...
 
RTRS: Oil rises above $77 on equities rally
  15 Jul 17:56
 
(Reuters) - Oil reversed early losses and rose toward $78 a barrel on Thursday after a bounce in equities overshadowed earlier news pointing to flatter economic growth in the world\'s number two oil consumer China...
 
TK: GDP Growth Slows in China Agbank IPO
  15 Jul 17:55
 
China’s stocks fluctuated after the GDP expansion slowed in the second quarter and inflation moderated to below the official target...
 
BLBG: Euro Strengthens, Stocks Pare Losses After Spanish Bond Sale
  15 Jul 17:55
 
The euro strengthened and stocks pared losses after a Spanish government bond sale drew increased demand and Greece took steps to consolidate its banking industry...
 
WS: Rand Weakens on Recovery Concern; Japan's NTT in Didata Buyout
  15 Jul 17:54
 
The rand weakened 0...
 
WSJ: Oil Prices Edge Higher
  15 Jul 17:53
 
By ANGELA HENSHALL

LONDON—Crude oil futures moved into positive territory for the day as the dollar hit intraday lows...
 
MW: Dollar down; auction, Greek bank merger boost euro
  15 Jul 17:52
 
By MarketWatch
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- The U...
 
MW: Oil futures above $77 a barrel as dollar weakens
  15 Jul 17:52
 
By Kate Gibson
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) - Oil prices on Thursday rose above $77 a barrel as the dollar softened against the euro...
 
MSN: PRECIOUS-Gold rises above $1,210/oz as dollar slips
  15 Jul 17:51
 
* Dollar hits two-month low after June Fed minutes * Other markets swing higher after JPMorgan earnings * Technical factors seen as supportive of some gains

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By Jan Harvey

LONDON, July 15 (Reuters) - Gold rose in Europe on Thursday as the dollar slipped to a two-month low against the euro, under pressure after minutes from the June Federal Reserve meeting heightened concerns over the U...
 
SF: Australia, N.Z. Dollars Fall From 2-Month High on China Concern
  15 Jul 12:29
 
July 15 (Bloomberg) -- The Australian and New Zealand dollars fell from two-months highs before reports that economists said will show China\'s gross domestic product growth slowed last quarter and consumer prices rose in June...
 
NZ: NZ dollar holds near
  15 Jul 12:24
 
The New Zealand dollar held near US72c today after China reported its economy expanded 10...
 
COM: Gold weakens on selling at higher levels
  15 Jul 12:24
 
Gold closed in the red Wednesday, after spending most of the session in thin trading range...
 
FRX: Euro slips vs. dollar after gloomy FOMC growth forecast
  15 Jul 12:23
 
Forex Pros – The euro slipped down against the U...
 
BLBG: Ruble Advances 0.2% to 30.5360 Against the U.S. Dollar in Early Trading
  15 Jul 12:22
 
The ruble added 0...
 
BLBG: Bonds Gains on Speculation Central Bank May Temper Pace of Rate Increases
  15 Jul 12:22
 
India’s 10-year bonds rose, snapping a two-day decline, on speculation the central bank will temper the pace of interest-rate increases after the Federal Reserve cut its growth forecast and China’s economy slowed...
 
RTTN: Aussie Plunges To 1-week Low Against Euro
  15 Jul 12:21
 
(RTTNews) - The Australian dollar that strengthened in Asian deals on Thursday at 10:00 pm ET after the release of several Chinese economic reports pared its gains shortly and declined further in the subsequent hours...
 
MW: Premier Oil production, average price rise
  15 Jul 12:20
 
By Simon Kennedy
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Premier Oil (UK:PMO 1,462, 0...
 
WSJ: Yen Gains Vs Dollar, Euro After China Data
  15 Jul 12:20
 
By Takashi Nakamichi OF DOW JONES NEWSWIRES
TOKYO (Dow Jones)--The yen rose slightly against the dollar and the euro in Asia Thursday as weaker-than-expected Chinese economic data added to uncertainty over the global economic outlook, prompting some investors to buy the safe-haven Japanese currency...
 
BLBG: Rupee Falls for Third Day on Speculation Importers Raised Dollar Purchases
  15 Jul 12:18
 
India’s rupee weakened for the third day this week on speculation importers increased purchases of dollars to pay for oil...
 
CL: U.S. wheat surges amid bad weather
  15 Jul 12:17
 
Wheat prices neared a six-month high Thursday as poor weather conditions continue to impact crops in Russia, Kazakhstan and Canada...
 
SMR: Oil and natural gas daily review
  15 Jul 12:16
 
U...
 
IND: Rupee Flat On Fears Of Stalling Global Recovery
  15 Jul 12:16
 
Rupee commenced marginally lower on Thursday following a flat start on the domestic share market...
 
BLBG: Treasury Two-Year Yield Near Record Low as Industrial Output Probably Fell
  15 Jul 12:15
 
Treasury two-year yields were within three basis points of a record low before reports today that economists said will show industrial production and producer prices fell last month...
 
PA: BP allays US oil spill cap fears
  15 Jul 12:15
 
BP has allayed last-minute government fears of making the US oil disaster worse and has started trying to slowly choke off the flow into the Gulf of Mexico, in the hope of finally stopping the leak...
 
BLBG; Gold Advances as Fed Growth Forecast Cut Revives Concern Recovery May Slow
  15 Jul 12:12
 
Gold gained as a slide in stocks and commodities revived demand for the metal as a store of value after the Federal Reserve cut its growth forecast and China said that the pace of expansion eased in the second quarter...
 
CN: TSX down on gloomy numbers, Fed forecast out of the U.S.
  15 Jul 12:11
 
Markets in Canada turned negative near the end of trading Wednesday as oil fell on gasoline reserves numbers and a gloomier economic growth outlook from the U...
 
BP: Platinum price fears, US retail data send stocks lower
  15 Jul 12:11
 
STOCKS edged down yesterday, as platinum mining firms dropped on fears of a sharp price decline, while weak US retail sales numbers revived concerns about the global economy...
 
COM: Gold bolsters on buoyant-fund buying
  15 Jul 12:10
 
Market Commentary
Gold excelled overnight, opening at its intraday low of 1207...
 
MW: Asia shares push lower after Chinese economic data
  15 Jul 12:10
 
By Michael Kitchen
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- Asian stock markets traded generally lower in midday action Thursday, with a mixed lead from Wall Street and data showing further cooling in the Chinese economy weighing on shares...
 
FX: Crude Reversed Gains as Fed and US Data Disappointed
  15 Jul 12:06
 
Crude oil rallied as high as 78...
 
DY: Crude Oil Back To Following Equities, Gold Volatility Declines to Lowest Since April
  15 Jul 12:05
 
Crude oil is back to taking its cues from equity markets, as the easy gains from the low $70\'s have been registered...
 
IND: Gold Holds On With Modest Gains, COMEX Futures Around $1210
  15 Jul 12:05
 
Gold futures on MCX are holding on with moderate gains in the first one-hour of trade though an initial upshot to Rs 18500 has been unable to materialize into a further jump for the counter...
 
COM: Gold and silver stocks will outperform gold
  15 Jul 12:05
 
By Jordan Roy-Byrne, CMT
Once again we see another bearish piece on gold in the WSJ...
 
BLBG: Asian Stocks Drop as Fed Cuts Forecast, Retail Sales Fall
  15 Jul 12:04
 
Asian stocks fell on concern a economic recovery may stall after U...
 
MW: Bank of Japan holds steady, raises growth projection
  15 Jul 12:04
 
By Lisa Twaronite, MarketWatch
TOKYO (MarketWatch) -- The Bank of Japan on Thursday raised its view for the country\'s economic growth this fiscal year, as Japan caught a tailwind from emerging markets...
 
ET: Euro holds firm amid growing risk appetite
  14 Jul 21:43
 
The euro stayed firm against the dollar in Asia yesterday as risk appetite grew with higher stock prices and increased confidence in the global economy, dealers said...
 
BLBG: U.K. Pound Advances to 2-Month High Against Dollar as Jobless Claims Drop
  14 Jul 21:41
 
The pound rose to its highest level in more than two months against the dollar as British jobless claims fell more than expected, boosting speculation the economy may continue to strengthen as the government cuts spending...
 
BS: Crude Oil Fluctuates, Rebounding After U.S. Inventory Decline
  14 Jul 21:40
 
July 14 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil fluctuated, rebounding from earlier losses, after a U...
 
RTTN: Euro Spikes Up Sharply Against Majors
  14 Jul 21:39
 
(RTTNews) - After edging down in early morning session, the European common currency spiked up sharply against major currencies in New York mid-day trading on Wednesday...
 
SF: Copper Prices Drop in New York After U.S. Retail Sales Slide
  14 Jul 21:37
 
July 14 (Bloomberg) -- Copper futures fell for a second day this week after a report showed U...
 
RTRS: Pound hits 2-month high vs dollar on UK jobs data
  14 Jul 21:36
 
(Reuters) - Sterling rose to a two-month high against the dollar on Wednesday, helped by better UK employment data which suggested the economy continues to emerge from recession and boosted hopes for a sustainable recovery...
 
COM: Buying bottoms out in gold and silver
  14 Jul 21:36
 
AHMEDABAD (Commodity Online): On Tuesday, 13 July 2010 at COMEX Bullion metal prices ended substantially higher...
 
RTRS: US gold turns up with euro on renewed growth fears
  14 Jul 21:35
 
NEW YORK July 14 (Reuters) - U...
 
MW: Europe stocks run out of steam
  14 Jul 21:35
 
ASML shares advance after earnings; Icap shares decline

By Sarah Turner, MarketWatch
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- European shares snapped a six-session advance on Wednesday, as mining and automotive losses offset earnings-related gains in the technology sector...
 
TH: Gold Prices Slip as Risk Appetite Returns
  14 Jul 21:34
 
NEW YORK (TheStreet ) -- Gold prices were slipping Wednesday as strong earnings and a return of risk appetite tempered investor demand for gold...
 
JU: Nikkei Drops Consumer Confidence Rises in June
  14 Jul 21:08
 
Japan stocks fell after China said it will moderate steel production...
 
MW: Gold reverses to gains as dollar weakens
  14 Jul 21:04
 
By Claudia Assis and Cynthia Lin, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Gold futures changed course Wednesday, posting gains as the dollar weakened...
 
TOP: NZ Dollar Slides for First Time after Two-Months High
  14 Jul 21:02
 
New Zealand Dollar today lost slightly after enjoying the peak level over US72c over the last two months...
 
TH: TSX lower on weak U.S. retail data
  14 Jul 21:00
 
The Toronto stock market was lower Wednesday as optimism arising from a solid earnings report from tech bellwether Intel Corp...
 
DY: British Pound Outperforms, Canadian Dollar Lags Behind
  14 Jul 20:58
 
The British Pound rallied against the greenback for the second-day and is the best performing currency amongst the majors on Wednesday, while the Canadian dollar pared the previous day’s advance following a shift in market sentiment, the USD/CAD rising to a high of 1...
 
INV: Energy stocks rise from earlier lows
  14 Jul 20:57
 
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Energy stocks rose off their lows from the session on Wednesday as the broad market moved into positive territory and weekly U...
 
MW: Gold, silver turn higher as dollar weakens
  14 Jul 20:56
 
By Claudia Assis
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Gold futures reversed higher Wednesday, taking silver along for the ride...
 
MW: Oil seesaws after supply report, weaker dollar
  14 Jul 20:49
 
By Claudia Assis
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Crude-oil prices fluctuated Wednesday, trying for sizeable gains on a combination of a weaker dollar and a larger-than-expected drop in inventories...
 
TTN: Oil Slips as Diesel, Gasoline Inventories Improve
  14 Jul 20:49
 
Oil prices fell below $77 a barrel Wednesday following a Department of Energy report that showed diesel and gasoline inventories improved last week even though oil stockpiles declined, Bloomberg reported...
 
FX: The US Crude Oil Stocks Change steady
  14 Jul 20:48
 
FXstreet...
 
MY: Petrol prices to see revision once a month
  14 Jul 20:47
 
The government, last month freed its control over petrol prices resulting in a hike of Rs 3...
 
VC: EURO'S GLOBAL ROLE STABLE LAST YEAR
  14 Jul 20:46
 
BERLIN — BERLIN (AP) - The European Central Bank says the euro\'s role as a global currency remained stable last year despite the turbulence caused by the international financial crisis...
 
MW: Energy stocks rise from lows as oil supplies fall
  14 Jul 20:46
 
By Steve Gelsi, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Energy stocks rose off their lows from the session on Wednesday as the broad market moved into positive territory and weekly U...
 
BR: Crude Rises on Inventory Data
  14 Jul 20:44
 
Dow +1...
 
RTRS: Euro, dollar slip vs yen on growth worries
  14 Jul 20:43
 
* Euro, dollar dip vs yen on slower growth worries

* Euro still near two-month high

* Sterling soars to 10-week high on employment data

(Updates prices, adds U...
 
BS: Japan economic growth tipped to slow
  14 Jul 20:33
 
By Kaori Kaneko of Reuters

TOKYO - Japan\'s economic growth will moderate from stimulus-driven strength seen earlier this year, analysts polled by Reuters said, retaining a cautious view on an outlook clouded by the strong yen and Europe\'s debt woes...
 
BP: Rand weakens as US data disappoints
  14 Jul 20:33
 
The South African rand lost further ground in afternoon trade on Wednesday as weaker than expected US retail sales data took the shine off equities...
 
RTTN: Swiss Franc Recovers Against Most Majors
  14 Jul 20:26
 
(RTTNews) - The Swiss franc exhibited recovery trend against other major currencies during Wednesday\'s North American session...
 
RTRS: US copper slips at open, weak retail sales weigh
  14 Jul 20:19
 
NEW YORK July 14 (Reuters) - U...
 
TH: US earnings lift global optimism
  14 Jul 20:16
 
AN encouraging start to the US corporate reporting season sparked a rally on world equity markets yesterday...
 
BLBG: U.S. Stocks Decline After Retail Report; Intel Advances
  14 Jul 20:15
 
U...
 
FRX: Pound pares gains vs. dollar after disappointing U.S. data
  14 Jul 20:14
 
Forex Pros – The pound pared gains against the U...
 
MW: Oil trims some of red ink after supply report
  14 Jul 20:13
 
By Claudia Assis
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Crude-oil futures briefly pared some of their losses Wednesday after a government report showed a larger-than-expected decrease in inventories, but then prices quickly fell back to about where they were before the data...
 
CT: Nymex Crude Falls As Market Awaits Inventory Data
  14 Jul 20:13
 
NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Crude futures fell Wednesday as an industry report raised concerns about rising U...
 
BLBG: Treasuries Gain as U.S. Retail Sales Decline More Than Forecast in June
  14 Jul 20:11
 
Treasuries rose as a report showed retail sales fell more than forecast in June and investors speculated minutes of the Federal Reserve’s last meeting will show concern the economy may slow...
 
RTRS: Canadian consumers seen scaling back as rates rise
  14 Jul 20:11
 
* Conference Board says 2011 growth will slow to 2...
 
PR: Gold falls, but stays above $1,200 as markets decline on weak corporate data
  14 Jul 20:10
 
Spot gold prices inched lower today following yesterday’s rally, which saw the yellow metal rise above US$1,210/oz on increased safe haven demand after rating agency Moody’s decided to downgrade Portugal’s bonds by two notches...
 
ECP: US Business Inventories plummeting...
  14 Jul 20:09
 
US Business Invntories dropped to 0...
 
MW: Gold extends losses as macroeconomic concerns wane
  14 Jul 20:07
 
By Claudia Assis and Cynthia Lin, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Gold futures fell Wednesday, giving back prior session\'s gains as investors sold off on the metal\'s highest close in nearly two weeks and global economic recovery concerns were put to the back burner...
 
VN: U.S. retail sales, commodity prices drag on markets
  14 Jul 19:14
 
Falling commodity prices and disappointing retail sales figures in the United States for June proved an early drag on the markets Wednesday...
 
WSJ: Gold Falls As Range-Bound Trend Continues
  14 Jul 19:02
 
By Matt Day Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES
NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Gold futures pulled back Wednesday as higher prices led to drops in physical demand and confidence in equities markets lessened the need for a rainy day asset...
 
RTRS: Euro falls to session lows vs dollar below $1.27
  14 Jul 18:57
 
July 14 (Reuters) - The euro extended losses to a session low on Wednesday after unexpectedly weak U...
 
AP: Europe stocks fall further on US retail sales data
  14 Jul 18:55
 
LONDON — European stock markets fell further Wednesday after weaker than expected U...
 
MK: Oil Falls on Inventory Glut, Lower Demand
  14 Jul 18:53
 
Higher-than-expected inventory levels and sagging demand had investors shying away from oil today...
 
TR: U.S. analysts expect recovery in price on gold
  14 Jul 18:52
 
Azerbaijan, Baku, July 14 / Trend A...
 
BLBG: Dollar Declines Versus Yen as U.S. Retail Sales Slide More Than Forecast
  14 Jul 18:50
 
The dollar dropped versus the yen for the first time in six days as U...
 
FXS: US Import Price Index down in June and year
  14 Jul 18:48
 
FXstreet...
 
BLBG: Copper May Rise in New York on Higher Equities, Inventory Drop
  14 Jul 18:44
 
July 14 (Bloomberg) -- Copper may rise for a second day in New York on a weaker dollar, gains by equities on an upbeat outlook from Intel Corp...
 
MW: Treasurys up after retail sales data
  14 Jul 18:33
 
By Deborah Levine, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Treasury prices extended gains slightly on Wednesday, pushing yields lower, after a report showed U...
 
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