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MW: US Stocks Pare Early Gains After ADP Data Disappoints
  03 Jun 18:00
 
By Kristina Peterson
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U...
 
ON: Japanese trading platforms surge on strong US data
  03 Jun 17:42
 
Strong economic data from the US has helped stocks in Japan record the biggest gains for six months during trading today (June 3rd)...
 
MY: Rupee recovers from 1-week lows on local shares
  03 Jun 17:41
 
The rupee recovered from one-week lows on Wednesday, as a rise in domestic shares raised expectations of foreign capital inflows into the stock markets, but the dollar\'s rise overseas limited these gains...
 
MN: Global stocks rise as U.S. dollar stumbles
  03 Jun 17:40
 
LONDON - Global stocks rose to their highest in two weeks on Thursday while the dollar sagged after recent upbeat U...
 
BS: Base metals recover on global cues
  03 Jun 17:39
 
Copper and other base metal prices recovered by Rs 5 per kg in the wholesale local non- ferrous metals market today on fresh demand by stockists amid firming trend at London Metal Exchange...
 
MY: Oil prices jump higher as equities soar
  03 Jun 17:29
 
Oil prices soared on Thursday after positive economic data in the United States sparked a rally in global stock markets, analysts said...
 
BLBG: Commodities Rally on U.S. Economic Optimism; Yen Falls
  03 Jun 17:27
 
By David Merritt

June 3 (Bloomberg) -- Stocks and rallied and U...
 
RTTN: Dollar Rises Further Versus Yen Thursday Morning
  03 Jun 17:26
 
(RTTNews) - The dollar rose further versus the yen on Thursday, bolstered by renewed faith in the global recovery and speculation that political instability in Japan could keep its economy in the doldrums...
 
ENM: Gold buying slack for 4th day; price dips eyed
  03 Jun 17:25
 
MUMBAI: Gold buying remained weak for a fourth straight day on Thursday as prices still traded near their record high and jewellers awaited a fall, dealers said...
 
MW: Oil industry goes deep in search of more finds
  03 Jun 17:25
 
Tapped out fields in easy-to-reach areas leave industry with little choice

By Steve Gelsi, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) - The Deepwater Horizon oil spill, the worst in U...
 
PA: FTSE rises on strong US trends
  03 Jun 17:24
 
The FTSE 100 Index has pushed higher as good news from across the Atlantic offered a respite from recent market turmoil...
 
CH: Wall Street rally, weaker yen boost Asian shares
  03 Jun 16:15
 
HONG KONG - A surge on Wall Street and a weaker yen sent Asian markets soaring on Thursday as dealers rediscovered confidence in the global economy...
 
BLBG: Treasuries Fall as Stocks Rise Before U.S. Employment Reports
  03 Jun 16:07
 
By Paul Dobson and Wes Goodman

June 3 (Bloomberg) -- U...
 
FX: Gold bullion slumps on higher risk appetite
  03 Jun 16:04
 
FXstreet...
 
BS: Nickel recovers 0.90% in futures trade
  03 Jun 16:02
 
Tracking recovery in copper and other base metals, nickel rose by Rs 7...
 
RD: NZ market fractionally ahead
  03 Jun 15:59
 
The benchmark NZX50 index closed up 5 points, or 0...
 
ENM: Rupee strong on share gains; dollar moves watched
  03 Jun 15:58
 
MUMBAI: The Indian rupee continued to strengthen on Thursday afternoon, boosted by gains in domestic shares that raised expectations of capital inflows, while losses in the dollar against major units also helped...
 
CNBC: Oil Rises to $74 on Stocks, US Inventory Fall
  03 Jun 15:57
 
Oil advanced for a second day on Thursday to top $74 as robust U...
 
BLBG: Sugar Gains in London, New York as Weaker Dollar Spurs Demand
  03 Jun 15:55
 
By M...
 
RTRS: India gold buying slack for 4th day; price dips eyed
  03 Jun 15:53
 
(Reuters) - India gold buying remained weak for a fourth straight day on Thursday as prices still traded near their record high and jewellers awaited a fall, dealers said...
 
CM: Crude futures take a dip paring early gains
  03 Jun 15:53
 
FXstreet...
 
RTRS: European shares hit two-week high
  03 Jun 15:52
 
(Reuters) - European shares rose to a two-week high on Thursday as investors\' confidence in the global economy improved after strong U...
 
ENM: Oilseeds, soyoil erase gains on weak demand
  03 Jun 15:51
 
MUMBAI: Indian oilseeds and soyoil futures opened higher on Thursday tailing gains in overseas markets, but quickly erased gains on weak domestic demand and higher stocks, analysts said...
 
FX: Equities bounce lifts copper but outlook shaky
  03 Jun 15:49
 
MARKETS-METALS (UPDATE 3)
* Euro rebounds but sentiment still fragile

* Market still worried about China tightening

* Coming up: U...
 
MW: Oil industry goes deep in search of more finds
  03 Jun 15:49
 
Tapped out fields in easy-to-reach areas leave industry with little choice

By Steve Gelsi, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) - The Deepwater Horizon oil spill, the worst in U...
 
FRX: EUR/USD rally stalls after euro zone retail sales data
  03 Jun 15:48
 
Forex Pros – The euro\'s recent rally against the U...
 
MW: Stock futures point to second day of gains
  03 Jun 15:47
 
Same-store sales figures for May in focus; J...
 
ENM: Indian jewellers buy gold on dips; premiums mostly steady
  03 Jun 15:47
 
Some Indian jewellers stocked up as bullion prices dropped from a two-week high, while selling from other consumers in Asia also slowed, keeping premiums for gold bars steady, dealers said on Thursday...
 
BLBG: Commodities Rally on U.S. Economic Optimism; Yen Falls
  03 Jun 15:46
 
By David Merritt

June 3 (Bloomberg) -- Stocks and commodities rallied and U...
 
KH: Gold eases as data improves risk appetite
  03 Jun 15:45
 
Gold fell on Thursday as risk aversion receded due to robust economic data in Europe and the United States, but brisk physical demand limited the metal’s losses...
 
BLBG: Canadian Dollar Rallies to Two-Week High as Stocks, Oil Rise
  03 Jun 12:17
 
By Mary Childs and Chris Fournier

June 2 (Bloomberg) -- Canada’s dollar advanced to the strongest level in more than two weeks versus the greenback as gains in stocks and crude oil, the nation’s largest export, spurred demand for assets linked to economic growth...
 
BLBG: Rubber Increases as Weaker Yen, Equities Rally Raise Appeal
  03 Jun 12:17
 
By Aya Takada

June 3 (Bloomberg) -- Rubber climbed for the first time in three days as a weaker Japanese currency raised the appeal of yen-based contracts and a rally in Asian stocks boosted investor confidence in an economic recovery...
 
BLBG: Soybeans, Corn, Wheat Climb as Dollar Weakens, Crude Advances
  03 Jun 12:17
 
By Luzi Ann Javier

June 3 (Bloomberg) -- Soybean, corn and wheat futures advanced in Chicago as the dollar weakened and crude oil gained, boosting demand for the crops from importers and investors...
 
BLBG: Treasury Yield at Most in Almost a Week Before U.S. Jobs Report
  03 Jun 12:16
 
By Wes Goodman

June 3 (Bloomberg) -- Treasury yields were at the highest level in almost a week before reports today and tomorrow that economists said will show employers are hiring as the recovery takes hold...
 
BLBG: Commodities Rally on U.S. Home, Car Sales; Yen Weakens
  03 Jun 12:15
 
By Akiko Ikeda and Masaki Kondo

June 3 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks rallied the most in six months, oil gained and the risk of corporate bond defaults fell as rising sales of U...
 
KU: Asian stocks fall, gold eases
  03 Jun 12:14
 
SINGAPORE: Asian stocks followed Wall Street down on yesterday as jitters over the euro zone\'s debt crisis prompted investors to keep cutting riskier positions, while the euro steadied after hitting a four-year low...
 
NZ: NZ dollar rises as risk back in favour
  03 Jun 12:13
 
The New Zealand dollar rose along with a firm Australian dollar today as investors became more comfortable with risk as equity markets rallied...
 
LT: Rupee posts early gains backed by sharemarket
  03 Jun 12:13
 
The rupee gathered strength on Thursday on the back of gains achieved in the local share market...
 
UTV: Rally in crude oil fuels oil exploration stocks
  03 Jun 12:12
 
Shares of three oil exploration firms gained 0...
 
FRX: Asian markets advance following Wall Street's rally; Euro and Pound edge up
  03 Jun 12:11
 
FXstreet...
 
BLBG: European, U.S. Stock-Index Futures Gain; Asian Shares Surge
  03 Jun 12:10
 
By Adria Cimino

June 3 (Bloomberg) -- European stock-index futures rallied ahead of reports that may show the recovery in the American economy is broadening...
 
MW: Oil industry goes deep in search of more finds
  03 Jun 12:08
 
Tapped out fields in easy-to-reach areas leave industry with little choice

By Steve Gelsi, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) - The Deepwater Horizon oil spill, the worst in U...
 
COM: Base metals look equities for direction
  03 Jun 12:08
 
By Walter de Wet
Equity markets remain under pressure in Europe...
 
JP: Nikkei surges to 2-week closing high on weak yen
  03 Jun 12:07
 
TOKYO —
Japan’s key Nikkei stock index surged more than 3% on Thursday to end at a two-week closing high, as a weaker yen benefited exporter shares and strong Asian stocks gave an additional boost to a market that had been battered by eurozone debt woes...
 
COM: Commodities witness steepest decline in 18 months
  03 Jun 12:06
 
By Renisha Chainani
Commodities in May had their steepest monthly decline in 18 months, with a key sector index Reuters-Jefferies CRB index finished down 8...
 
MW: Australian shares get boost from big U.S. rally
  03 Jun 12:06
 
By Michael Kitchen

LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- Australian shares took their cue Thursday from a Wall Street rally overnight, rising out of the open with blue-chip miners and financials among the leaders...
 
IND: Oil Rises Near $ 74 As Inventories Drop
  03 Jun 12:05
 
Crude oil futures surged near $ 74 a barrel supported by the fall in the weekly inventories data released yesterday...
 
COM: Gold may struggle further upside if equities slide
  03 Jun 12:05
 
By Walter de Wet
Gold was buoyant yesterday, as; once again, concerns over Europe’s spreading debt crisis and the attendant risk aversion saw investors opt for gold...
 
MW: Canadian stocks end high as Hudbay trades heavily
  03 Jun 12:04
 
By Rebecca L...
 
SH: Commodities: Oil gains, gold takes a breather
  03 Jun 12:01
 
LONDON (SHARECAST) - Crude oil futures rose on Wednesday as US stocks staged an impressive rally following a better than expected report on home sales...
 
SF; Copper Drops for Third Session as Manufacturing Growth Slows
  02 Jun 21:43
 
June 2 (Bloomberg) -- Copper fell to the lowest price in more than a week on concern that global growth will slow, curbing demand for metals...
 
ET: Yen falls in Asia after Japan PM resigns
  02 Jun 21:43
 
The yen fell against the U...
 
BLBG: Pending Sales of Existing U.S. Homes Climbed in April (Update2)
  02 Jun 21:43
 
By Bob Willis and Shobhana Chandra

June 2 (Bloomberg) -- The number of contracts to buy previously owned homes climbed in April as Americans took advantage of the last month of a tax credit...
 
BS: Crude Oil Rises as Equities Advance on Pending U.S. Home Sales
  02 Jun 21:25
 
By Mark Shenk and Margot Habiby
June 2 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil rose for the first time in three days as equities rallied after U...
 
BLBG: U.S. Stocks Rise, Treasuries Drop on Housing Data; Yen Falls
  02 Jun 21:09
 
By Michael P...
 
NY: U.S. Stocks Rise in Early Trading
  02 Jun 20:44
 
Stocks rose in the United States on Wednesday, rebounding from a late decline on Tuesday...
 
FX: oil rally after US home sales data
  02 Jun 20:43
 
MARKETS-GLOBAL (WRAPUP 5)
* Markets rebound, helped by U...
 
BLBG: U.S. Stocks Rise on Housing Data, Rebound in Energy Shares
  02 Jun 20:43
 
By Elizabeth Stanton

June 2 (Bloomberg) -- U...
 
MW: Crude reverses to gains; stocks, home sales provide boost
  02 Jun 20:42
 
By Claudia Assis & Nick Godt, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Crude-oil futures gained Wednesday as some of the concerns about global demand for energy and the world\'s economic recovery dissipated after a better-than-anticipated report on home sales and a recovery in U...
 
COM: Gold weakens, copper declines, Oil in red
  02 Jun 20:41
 
Commodity Trading Data & Prices 4 Week Free Trial...
 
FRX: Copper at near 2-week low on eurozone, China worries
  02 Jun 20:41
 
MARKETS-METALS (UPDATE 5)
* Euro steady but hovers near 4-yr low vs dlr

* Nickel tumbles more than 5 percent, technical gloomy

* Lead, zinc, hit multi-month lows

(Recasts, updates prices and comments)

By Humeyra Pamuk and Maytaal Angel

LONDON, June 2 (Reuters) - Copper hit its lowest in nearly two weeks on Wednesday as the dollar rose, Europe\'s debt crisis continued to knock confidence, and worries over the sustainability of robust demand from China lingered...
 
COM: India Nickel touches 10 month low
  02 Jun 20:40
 
AHMEDABAD (Commodity Online): Nickel June contract is moved down by 4...
 
MW: Treasurys slump as investors anticipate jobs improvement
  02 Jun 20:40
 
By Laura Mandaro & Nick Godt, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Treasurys gave back some of their prior-day gains on Wednesday, sending yields slightly higher, as investors tried to look past global concerns about banks and growth ahead of some key U...
 
FT: Palladium underperforms global markets' laggards
  02 Jun 20:39
 
In a dismal month for global markets, one of the worst performers may come as a surprise: palladium plunged more in May than Spanish banks, BP shares or the euro...
 
MW: Gold snaps winning streak to post modest losses
  02 Jun 20:38
 
Other metals follow gold\'s lead, fall

By Claudia Assis, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Gold futures fell Wednesday, slipping modestly following six consecutive days of gains and a day after closing near their record high...
 
MY: Strong greenback propels gold to all-time high
  02 Jun 20:17
 
KATHMANDU, June 2: Gold price in the domestic market touched an all-time high of Rs 30,910 per ten grams or Rs 36,050 per tola (11...
 
BLBG: Pending Sales of Existing U.S. Homes Climbed in April (Update2)
  02 Jun 20:16
 
By Bob Willis and Shobhana Chandra

June 2 (Bloomberg) -- The number of contracts to buy previously owned homes climbed in April as Americans took advantage of the last month of a tax credit...
 
BLBG: Pending Sales of Existing U.S. Homes Climbed in April (Update1)
  02 Jun 19:42
 
By Bob Willis and Shobhana Chandra

June 2 (Bloomberg) -- The number of contracts to buy previously owned homes climbed in April as Americans took advantage of the last month of a tax credit...
 
MW: Oil prices get boost from home sales data, stocks
  02 Jun 19:42
 
By Claudia Assis
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch)-- Crude oil futures turned higher Wednesday, helped by a strong opening on Wall Street and news that U...
 
MW: Pending home sales rise ahead of subsidy's end
  02 Jun 19:41
 
By Rex Nutting, MarketWatch
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- Buyers rushed to sign sales contracts on previously owned homes in the United States in April, according to a survey released Wednesday by an industry lobbying group...
 
MW: U.S. pending home sales up 6% in April
  02 Jun 19:26
 
By Rex Nutting
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - Buyers rushed to sign sales contracts on previously owned homes in the United States in April, according to a monthly survey released Wednesday by an industry trade group...
 
FX: Sterling falls against dollar, erasing gains
  02 Jun 19:25
 
Forex Pros – The pound fell against the U...
 
FRX: Copper at near 2-week low on eurozone, China worries
  02 Jun 19:24
 
MARKETS-METALS (UPDATE 4)
* Dollar gains, euro steady but hovers near 4-yr low vs dlr

* Nickel tumbles more than 5 percent, technical gloomy

* Coming Up: U...
 
RTRS: Yen eases as Japan PM quits
  02 Jun 19:23
 
By Dominic Lau

LONDON (Reuters) - The yen fell on Wednesday, unsettled by the Japanese prime minister\'s resignation, while world equities and commodity prices slipped on concerns about the impact of the euro zone debt crisis on global growth...
 
TH: Gold Prices Hit by Profit-Takers
  02 Jun 19:18
 
NEW YORK (TheStreet ) -- Gold prices Wednesday were falling as investors took profits after gold\'s double-digit gain ...
 
LE: Commodity Currencies Continue to Slide
  02 Jun 19:16
 
The commodity-based currencies are continuing to lose ground to the U...
 
TH: Palm Oil Firms Safe From Forest Moratorium
  02 Jun 19:15
 
Yogyakarta...
 
PL: NYMEX July crude opens 53 cents lower on US dollar strength
  02 Jun 19:13
 
New York (Platts)--2Jun2010/935 am EDT/1335 GMT


NYMEX July crude opened 53 cents lower at $72...
 
EG: Oil Natural Gas Chairman: BP Oil Spill To Have Global Impact
  02 Jun 19:13
 
MUMBAI -(Dow Jones)- India\'s Oil & Natural Gas Corp...
 
MW: Gold snaps winning streak to post modest losses
  02 Jun 19:12
 
Other metals follow gold\'s lead, fall

By Claudia Assis, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Gold futures fell Wednesday, slipping modestly following six consecutive days of gains and a day after closing near their record high...
 
CT: US GAS Futures Edge Higher On Hot Weather Despite Supplies
  02 Jun 19:08
 
NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Natural gas futures edged higher Wednesday as hot weather and a glut of supply kept prices trapped within a narrow trading range...
 
AC: Yen Weaker after Political Risk Rises
  02 Jun 19:04
 
The dollar surged against the Japanese yen in the aftermath of the resignation of increasingly out-of-favor Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama and his deputy...
 
SF: Treasuries Little Changed Before U.S. Report on Home Resales
  02 Jun 19:03
 
June 2 (Bloomberg) -- Treasuries were little changed before an industry report that economists said will show pending U...
 
MW: U.S. futures climb as employment data takes focus
  02 Jun 19:03
 
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SF: Dollar Libor Rises First Day in Three on Risk Aversion Revival
  02 Jun 19:02
 
June 2 (Bloomberg) -- The rate banks say they pay for three-month loans in dollars rose for the first time in three days as risk aversion in the wake of Greece\'s debt crisis heightened institutions\' reluctance to lend to one another...
 
BLBG: Yen Weakens as Hatoyama Resigns; European Stocks, Gold Decline
  02 Jun 19:01
 
By Stuart Wallace

June 2 (Bloomberg) -- The yen weakened after Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama quit...
 
MW: Crude trends toward $72 ahead of economic data
  02 Jun 19:01
 
By Nick Godt, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Crude-oil futures headed lower Wednesday, on track of a third session of losses, with investors focused on global concerns about banks and growth as the markets\' attention turns ahead to key U...
 
COM: Comex Gold weaker early on profit-taking pullback
  02 Jun 18:59
 
By Jim Wyckoff of Kitco News www...
 
BLBG: Oil Falls as Equities Decline, Euro Trades Near Three-Year Low
  02 Jun 15:49
 
By Alexander Kwiatkowski

June 2 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil fell as equity markets dropped amid concerns about the strength of the global economic recovery and the euro traded near a three-year low against the dollar...
 
RTRS: India gold buying stays weak on near-record prices
  02 Jun 15:47
 
(Reuters) - India gold buying stayed weak on Wednesday afternoon as near-record high prices deterred traders from placing new deals, dealers said...
 
MW: U.S. stock futures climb as employment data takes focus
  02 Jun 15:47
 
By Steve Goldstein, MarketWatch
Fixed story to reflect release date of ADP report is Thursday...
 
WSJ: Asian Markets Fall; Nikkei Drops 1.1%
  02 Jun 15:40
 
By LESLIE SHAFFER and WEI-ZHE TAN in Singapore and MYRA P...
 
BLBG: U.S. Stock-Index Futures Advance Before Home Sales Report
  02 Jun 15:40
 
By Julie Cruz

June 2 (Bloomberg) -- U...
 
BLBG: Yen Weakens as Hatoyama Quits; European, Asian Stocks Decline
  02 Jun 15:38
 
By Stuart Wallace

June 2 (Bloomberg) -- The yen weakened after Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama quit...
 
MW: Euro-zone April PPI up more than expected
  02 Jun 15:01
 
By William L...
 
AFX: Nikkei falls as yen ebb slows, China shares down
  02 Jun 12:09
 
TOKYO, June 2 (Reuters) - Japan\'s Nikkei average fell 1...
 
BLBG: Oil Falls a Third Day as Chinese Equities Drop, Euro Declines
  02 Jun 12:08
 
By Christian Schmollinger

June 2 (Bloomberg) -- Oil fell for a third day as Chinese equities dropped, highlighting concerns about flagging fuel demand in the world’s second-largest crude user, and as the euro fell against the dollar, limiting the appeal of commodities...
 
WSJ: NZ Dollar Down Late In Tandem With Equities Bonds Mixed
  02 Jun 12:07
 
WELLINGTON (Dow Jones)--The New Zealand dollar was lower late Wednesday as risk aversion sparked similar losses in equities amid a dearth of market-driving news...
 
BLBG: Loonie Falls as Central Bank Cautious on More Rate Increases
  02 Jun 12:07
 
By Chris Fournier and Mary Childs

June 1 (Bloomberg) -- Canada’s dollar fell as the nation’s central bank said any interest rate increases after today’s move will be “weighed carefully” against growth in Canada and elsewhere, sowing uncertainty over the pace of further raises...
 
DY: Gold Continues To Rise On Concerns Over Euro-Zone Instability And Chinese Growth
  02 Jun 12:06
 
Gold Continues to Rise on Concerns over Euro-Zone Instability and Chinese Growth

Continuing market uncertainty and Euro declines helped support Gold prices as investors turn to the metal as an alternative safe haven investment...
 
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