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BLBG: Construction Spending in the U.S. Unexpectedly Climbed in April
  01 Jun 19:33
 
Spending on construction in the U...
 
MW: Copper rallies on China manufacturing; gold gains
  01 Jun 19:00
 
Copper futures rallied Monday in New York, climbing to their highest level in more than seven months after China, the biggest copper consumer, reported its May manufacturing expanded for a third month...
 
MW: Oil rises for sixth day on China manufacturing
  01 Jun 18:59
 
Crude-oil futures rose Monday for a sixth-straight session, climbing to their highest level in nearly seven months as China reported its May manufacturing expanded for a third month...
 
BLBG: Canadian Currency Extends Biggest Monthly Advance Since 1950
  01 Jun 18:24
 
Canada’s currency rose for a third day, extending last month’s record gain, as investors shunned the U...
 
BLBG: Pound Rises Through $1.64 on House-Price, Manufacturing Reports
  01 Jun 18:21
 
The pound rose, surpassing $1...
 
RTRS: Dollar pares losses after core PCE inflation data
  01 Jun 18:21
 
NEW YORK, June 1 (Reuters) - The dollar pared losses against the euro and the yen on Monday after a government report showed a key inflation measure rose more than expected in April...
 
AP: Gas prices continue to rise
  01 Jun 18:19
 
Gasoline prices in Florida continue to rise, but the pace of the increases could slow after jumping 39 cents a gallon in May...
 
MW: Dollar stays down after spending data
  01 Jun 18:18
 
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- The U...
 
AFP: METALS-Copper at 7-month high on China data, weak dollar
  01 Jun 18:12
 
LONDON, June 1 (Reuters) - Copper rose more than 3...
 
RTRS: India copper up over 3 pct, buoys other base metals
  01 Jun 18:12
 
MUMBAI, June 1 (Reuters) - India copper futures rose more than 3 percent on Monday buoyed by strong overseas markets, where a weak dollar and strong Chinese data spurred buying, analysts said...
 
AFP: Gold nears $1,000 an ounce
  01 Jun 18:06
 
Gold climbed to $985 an ounce, the highest price in more than three months, as a weaker dollar increased demand for the metal as an alternative investment...
 
BLBG: U.S. Consumer Spending in April Decreases 0.1%; Incomes Gain
  01 Jun 18:02
 
U...
 
MW: Copper rallies on China manufacturing; gold gains
  01 Jun 18:02
 
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Copper futures rallied Monday in New York, climbing to their highest level in more than seven months after China, the biggest copper consumer, reported its May manufacturing expanded for a third month...
 
MW: Savings rate climbs to 14-year high on tax cuts
  01 Jun 18:01
 
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - The U...
 
DJ BASE METALS: Comex Copper Seen 6 Cents Higher At Pit Open
  01 Jun 17:55
 
July copper futures are expected to open floor trading around 6 cents a pound
higher Monday, based on electronic activity ahead of the pit session on the
Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange...
 
AFP: PRECIOUS-Gold climbs to 3-mth highs as dollar slides
  01 Jun 17:52
 
Gold rose to three-month highs on Monday as investors bought bullion because of dollar weakness and the prospect of higher inflation in the future, while expectations of economic recovery grew...
 
BLBG: Rupee Closes at Eight-Month High as Foreigners Add to Holdings
  01 Jun 17:51
 
India’s rupee closed at an eight- month high as local share purchases by foreign funds in May exceeded sales by the most in 19 months...
 
MW: Oil rises for sixth day on China manufacturing
  01 Jun 17:50
 
Crude-oil futures rose Monday for a sixth straight session, climbing to their highest level in nearly seven months as China reported its May manufacturing expanded for a third month, indicating oil demand from the world\'s second-largest consumer may increase...
 
RTRS: Indian rupee stalls at 2009 highs; cbank hand seen
  01 Jun 17:50
 
The Indian rupee was stopped at its 2009 highs on Monday by suspected central bank intervention, but sentiment remained positive due to sharp dollar losses overseas and further gains in local shares...
 
ET; Gold gain shifting from risk aversion to dollar weakness
  01 Jun 17:24
 
MUMBAI: Last year’s 25% gain in gold prices, even as other asset classes showed a decline in returns, could extend further in 2009...
 
BLBG: British Pound to Climb to $1.72 Within 3 Months, Calyon Says
  01 Jun 17:23
 
The pound will rise as high as $1...
 
BLBG: Pound Rises Through $1.64 on House-Price, Manufacturing Reports
  01 Jun 17:22
 
The pound rose, surpassing $1...
 
BLBG: Dollar Drops; China Optimism Spurs Higher-Yielding Asset Demand
  01 Jun 17:12
 
The dollar fell after a report showed China’s economy, the world’s third-largest, may be recovering from its deepest slump in almost a decade, sparking demand for commodities and higher-yielding assets...
 
BLBG: Oil Rises to Seven-Month High on China Manufacturing Expansion
  01 Jun 17:11
 
Crude oil rose to the highest since November as China’s manufacturing expanded for a third month, signaling that fuel demand in the world’s second-biggest energy consumer will increase...
 
BLBG: Copper Gains to $5,000 in London on Dollar, China Manufacturing
  01 Jun 17:11
 
Copper rose to $5,000 a metric ton for the first time since October in London as the dollar weakened and China’s manufacturing expanded for a third month...
 
PTI; Silver futures strengthen as demand rises
  01 Jun 17:05
 
NEW DELHI: Silver futures rose 1...
 
RTRS: PRECIOUS-Gold climbs above $985/oz as dollar slides
  01 Jun 17:04
 
LONDON, June 1 (Reuters) - Gold rose to three-month highs above $985 an ounce in Europe on Monday as investors bought bullion as a hedge against dollar weakness and the prospect of future inflation, while expectations of economic recovery grew...
 
RTRS: Oil jumps to $68 on equities rally
  01 Jun 17:04
 
LONDON (Reuters) - Oil rose more than 2 percent to a seven-month high on Monday, extending its biggest monthly gain in a decade due to rallying stock markets and sustained expectations for a global economic recovery...
 
PTI: Gold futures up on firm global cues
  01 Jun 17:03
 
NEW DELHI: Gold futures rose marginally in early trade on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) on Monday as traders and speculators enlarged their positions on the back of a firming global trend...
 
MW; Dollar broadly lower as investors show more appetite for risk
  01 Jun 17:02
 
Dollar broadly lower as investors show more appetite for risk

Broad-based selling greeted the dollar to kick off June, as investors piled into commodities and equities amid hopes the worst of the global recession will soon be over...
 
RTRS: UPDATE 1-India gold prices up; demand subdued
  01 Jun 17:01
 
India\'s domestic gold demand remained subdued as traders awaited a correction in prices which rose to their highest level since May 13, tailing overseas markets, dealers said...
 
AB: METALS Copper slips from near 3-wk high; dollar weighs
  01 Jun 16:10
 
* Weaker share prices, dollar strength weigh

* Copper slips after hitting highest level since May 8

* Aluminum stocks continue to climb

LONDON, May 27 - Copper slipped from a near three-week high on Wednesday, as a firmer dollar and weaker share prices weighed on sentiment, with investors taking little comfort from stronger than expected U...
 
BYN: Oil climbs to near $68, new high for the year
  01 Jun 16:09
 
LONDON (AP) -- Oil prices rose to near $68 a barrel Monday, hitting a new high for the year as world stock markets rallied and investors banked on hopes that the global recession is easing...
 
RTRS: India copper up over 3 pct, buoys other base netals
  01 Jun 16:08
 
India copper futures rose more than 3 percent on Monday buoyed by strong overseas markets, where a weak dollar and strong Chinese data spurred buying, analysts said...
 
IBT: US Dollar falls To New Multi-month Lows Against Euro, Pound And Franc
  01 Jun 16:07
 
RTTNews - Monday, the U...
 
BLBG: Rubber Climbs to Three-Week High as Weaker Yen Spurs Demand
  01 Jun 16:06
 
Rubber gained for a fourth day to a three-week closing high as the Japanese currency retreated, boosting the appeal of yen-denominated contracts for the commodity traded globally in dollars...
 
BLBG: Copper Gains to $5,000 in London on Dollar, China Manufacturing
  01 Jun 16:06
 
Copper rose to $5,000 a metric ton for the first time since October in London as the dollar weakened and China’s manufacturing expanded for a third month...
 
RTRS: Gold rises above $987/oz as dollar tumbles
  01 Jun 16:05
 
Gold rose to three-month highs above $985 an ounce in Europe on Monday as investors bought bullion as a hedge against dollar weakness and the prospect of future inflation, while expectations of economic recovery grew...
 
FT: Oil prices hit seven-month highs
  01 Jun 16:04
 
Crude oil and gold prices soared on Monday as the weakness of the US dollar, which hit a five-month low against the euro, and signs that the worst of the economic crisis, particularly in Asia, is behind, prompted investors to buy commodities...
 
MW: Futures sharply higher as investors stay bullish, await GM
  01 Jun 16:03
 
MADRID (MarketWatch) -- U...
 
RTRS: Index futures point to sharply higher Wall St open
  01 Jun 16:03
 
* Futures for the Dow Jones industrial average DJc1, the Nasdaq 100 NDc1 and the S&P 500 SPc1 share indexes are up 0...
 
IND: RBI Reference rate for US dollar and euro
  01 Jun 13:50
 
Mumbai , Jun 01 The Reserve Bank of India today fixed the Reference rate for the US currency at Rs 46...
 
MN: Australian gold production on way up again
  01 Jun 13:49
 
As Australian gold production is set to rise for first time in 12 years, the country could overtake South Africa and possibly even the U...
 
BS: Gold hits 3 month high
  01 Jun 13:49
 
Other commodities such as oil have also extended gains on a brighter economic outlook, another reason fanning fears of medium- to long-term inflation, traders said...
 
RTRS: Asian shares hit seven-month high
  01 Jun 13:48
 
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan\'s Nikkei average gained 1...
 
RTRS: Nikkei hits nearly 8-month high, extends rise after GM
 
 
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan\'s Nikkei average gained 1...
 
NS: Commodity price index falls in May
  01 Jun 13:45
 
The Reserve Bank of Australia\'s index of commodity prices in special drawing rights (SDR) terms fell by 3...
 
BLBG: Commodities Rise Most in 24 Years; Goldman Sees Gain
  01 Jun 13:45
 
Manufacturers preparing for an economic rebound are rebuilding inventories of everything from benzene to plywood, sparking a commodities rally that Goldman Sachs Group Inc...
 
BLBG: Stocks in Europe, Asia Rise, U.S. Futures Gain; Shell Climbs
  01 Jun 13:44
 
Stocks in Europe and Asia and U...
 
BLBG: British Pound Strengthens for Second Day Against Dollar, Euro
  01 Jun 11:35
 
The pound rose for a second day against the dollar and the euro...
 
BLBG: Yen Advances Versus Dollar as GM Prepares to Declare Bankruptcy
  01 Jun 11:34
 
The yen rose for a second day against the dollar and the euro after the U...
 
BLBG: Oil Rises to Seven-Month High on China Manufacturing Expansion
  01 Jun 11:27
 
Crude oil rose to the highest since November as China’s manufacturing expanded for a third month and the nation raised fuel prices...
 
GS: Gold Set to Ram $1000 Barrier Again
  01 Jun 11:26
 
The dollar’s bounce last week from a Hidden Pivot support that we’d drum-rolled here lasted all of four days, suggesting that more weakness is on its way...
 
RTRS: PRECIOUS-Gold hits 3-month high; $1,000 eyed
  01 Jun 11:26
 
TOKYO, June 1 (Reuters) - Gold hit a three-month high on
Monday, helped by a weak dollar and concerns about rising prices
after governments around the world boosted spending to try to
rescue their economies from the global financial meltdown...
 
BLBG: Gold Gains to Three-Month High as Falling Dollar Boosts Demand
  01 Jun 11:25
 
By Jae Hur

June 1 (Bloomberg) -- Gold climbed to the highest in more than three months as a slumping dollar increased demand for the precious metal as a store of value...
 
AFP: Oil prices keep soaring
  01 Jun 11:19
 
Crude oil rose to the highest since November as China’s manufacturing expanded for a third month and the nation raised fuel prices, Bloomberg reported...
 
BLBG: Australian Dollar Approaches Eight-Month High on China Output
  01 Jun 11:16
 
By Candice Zachariahs


June 1 (Bloomberg) -- Australia’s dollar approached an eight-month high as manufacturing in China, the nation’s biggest trading partner, expanded for a third month...
 
RTRS: PRECIOUS-Gold eases after hitting 3-month highs, ETF unchanged
  01 Jun 11:15
 
Gold eased on Monday as investors
grew cautious and took profits after mounting risk appetite
prompted them to shift funds out of the dollar into commodities,
pushing bullion to a three-month high late last week...
 
AFP: INR-Dollar Weekly Outlook:Support 46.54, 45.98
  01 Jun 11:14
 
The Indian rupee recouped most of its losses and traded marginally lower, as rally in the domestic equity markets during the second half of the week increased further capital inflows...
 
RTRS: Asia stocks, Australia dollar gain on China PMI
  01 Jun 11:14
 
Asian stocks and the Australian dollar shot to eight-month highs on Monday after a gauge of China\'s manufacturing activity offered fresh evidence of a recovery in the world\'s third-largest economy...
 
BD: Comex gold likely to correct lower
  01 Jun 11:13
 
Gold futures, ended sharply higher on Friday rising to a three-month high helped by rising oil prices and weaker dollar...
 
BLBG: Japan Stocks Rise on China Manufacturing, Oil; JFE, Konica Gain
  01 Jun 11:13
 
June 1 (Bloomberg) -- Japanese stocks rose, led by shipping lines and resource companies, on optimism demand from the nation’s second-largest export market will increase after China’s manufacturing expanded for a third month...
 
BD: Gold again tracks dollar movement; crude buoyant
  01 Jun 11:12
 
Mumbai, May 31 With sentiment improving due to flow of positive macroeconomic data and slow but sure return of risk appetite among investors, commodity markets overall are beginning to benefit...
 
BLBG: Oil, Copper, Silver Climb on China Manufacturing, Dollar Drop
  01 Jun 11:11
 
Crude oil advanced to a seven-month peak and silver gained to the highest since August as Chinese manufacturing expanded for a third month and a falling dollar increased the appeal of non-U...
 
RTRS: Oil basks in equities' glow
  01 Jun 11:10
 
Oil rose 1 percent to hit a fresh seven-month high on Monday as stock market optimism and sustained hope for a global economic recovery supported the market\'s best monthly gains in a decade...
 
PTI; IBMA set to catapult India as price-setter in bullion trade
  01 Jun 11:09
 
MUMBAI: India, the leading player in import and trade in bullion and export of jewellery, is set to become a \'price-setter\' from the position of industry official said...
 
PTI; Coming soon, uniform gold price in the country
  01 Jun 11:08
 
The days of spot prices of gold differing from one city to another will soon be over...
 
BW: Gold surges to 2-week high
  01 Jun 10:58
 
NEW DELHI: Gold prices on Saturday surged to a two-week high to trade at Rs 15,000 per ten gram on the bullion market, driven by a firming global trend where the metal climbed to a three-month high as weak dollar raised its appeal...
 
PTI: Gold surges to 2-week high, regains 15-k level on global cues
  01 Jun 10:55
 
Gold prices on Saturday surged to a two-week high to trade at Rs 15,000 per ten gram on the bullion market, driven by a firming global trend where the metal climbed to a three-month high as weak dollar raised its appeal...
 
FRX: USD/JPY falls to 95.00
  30 May 12:13
 
FXstreet...
 
WS: Commodities Post the Biggest Monthly Rally in 34 Years
  30 May 12:12
 
The Reuters/Jefferies CRB index, most widely recognized measure of global commodities markets, gained 14% this month, the most since July 1974...
 
NS: US stocks rally on rising economic optimism
  30 May 12:06
 
New York, May 30 (DPA) Wall Street\'s major stock indices jumped Friday as raw-materials producers, banks and transportation companies all benefited from growing confidence that the world economy is regaining momentum...
 
BS: Gold, silver surge as greenback swoons
  30 May 12:05
 
Silver climbed the most in a month in 22 years and gold rose to a three-month high in New York and London as a weaker US dollar increased demand for precious metals as an alternative investment...
 
BLBG: Copper Prices Cap Fifth-Straight Monthly Gain as Dollar Weakens
  30 May 12:03
 
Copper advanced in London and New York, capping a fifth-straight monthly gain, as an improving economic outlook and a weaker dollar spurred demand...
 
RTRS: US gold rises above $980 as weak dollar stirs inflows
  30 May 12:02
 
NEW YORK, May 29 (Reuters) - U...
 
DY: Gold, other commodities soar as dollar tumbles
  30 May 12:01
 
NEW YORK -- Commodity prices soared across the board Friday as a sinking dollar stoked fears of inflation...
 
RTRS: Weak dollar spurs bullish gold, silver option plays
  30 May 12:00
 
*Option players boost bullish stance in gold, silver ETFs

*Silver ETF attracts multi-leg options trade

By Doris Frankel

CHICAGO, May 29 (Reuters) - Options players on Friday have stepped up their bullish bets on exchange-traded funds that track the performance of the prices of gold and silver, expecting precious metals to shine through year\'s end...
 
MW: Oil rises as data show less severe U.S. GDP contraction
  29 May 21:26
 
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Crude-oil futures rose past $66 a barrel Friday, on track for the biggest monthly surge in a decade, as data showed a less severe contraction in the U...
 
RTRS: US copper hits 3-wk high on down dlr, upbeat data
  29 May 21:25
 
NEW YORK, May 29 (Reuters) - U...
 
IBT: Dollar weakens on global recovery theme
  29 May 21:24
 
The big theme to close the week and the month of May appears to be the rising tide of optimism for economies around the world...
 
MW: Silver poised for biggest monthly gain in 22 years; gold rises
  29 May 21:23
 
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Silver futures gained more than 2% Friday, heading for their biggest monthly gain in 22 years as inflation worries and hopes for an economic recovery boosted the metal...
 
BLBG: Commoditrade Plans to Start Energy Hedge Fund in Fourth Quarter
  29 May 21:22
 
Commoditrade Inc...
 
BS: Gold jumps above $975/oz as dollar slides
  29 May 21:21
 
LONDON - Gold jumped to a new three-month high above $975 on Friday as traders bought the metal as a hedge against weakness in the dollar, which fell to five-month lows against a basket of currencies...
 
PY: Dollar sinks to multimonth lows vs euro, pound
  29 May 21:20
 
The dollar fell steeply to multimonth lows against several currencies Friday as a report saying the US economy is still shrinking couldn\'t sink investors\' taste for riskier assets...
 
TK: Gold makes a comeback
  29 May 21:10
 
The successful reintroduction of Wispa has prompted brand owner Cadbury to bring back Wispa Gold, too...
 
RTRS: US gold above $982 as weak dlr stirs fund inflows
  29 May 21:09
 
NEW YORK, May 29 (Reuters) - U...
 
RTRS: Asian shares hit seven-month high
  29 May 21:08
 
* Investors digest mixed data on economy

* General Motors bankruptcy looms

* Energy stocks boosted by oil above $66 a barrel

* Dow up 0...
 
BLBG: U.S. Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index Increased to 68.7 in May
  29 May 19:55
 
Confidence among U...
 
MW: Consumer sentiment rises in May; better times seen
  29 May 19:39
 
U...
 
GS: Gold Jumps to 13-Week High But Only in Dollars
  29 May 19:38
 
Gold Jumps to 13-Week High But Only in Dollars as Finance Markets Surge

THE SPOT PRICE of wholesale gold jumped for the second day running on Friday – but only in Dollars – reaching its best London Gold Fix since Feb...
 
BLBG: Chicago Purchasers’ May Index Falls to 34.9 From 40.1
  29 May 19:37
 
May 29 (Bloomberg) -- U...
 
RTRS: Gold jumps above $975/oz as dollar slides
  29 May 19:36
 
LONDON (Reuters) - Gold jumped to a new three-month high above $975 on Friday as traders bought the metal as a hedge against weakness in the dollar, which fell to five-month lows against a basket of currencies...
 
MW: Consumer sentiment rises to 68.7 in May
  29 May 19:35
 
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- U...
 
RTRS: NYMEX-Crude keeps rising on economic data, dollar
  29 May 19:35
 
NEW YORK, May 29 (Reuters) - U...
 
BLBG: Canada’s Dollar Heads for Monthly Advance as Oil, Stocks Climb
  29 May 19:28
 
May 29 (Bloomberg) -- Canada’s dollar headed for a third straight monthly gain as stocks rallied, oil surged and investors sought higher-yielding assets...
 
MW: Dollar stays down after Chicago PMI drops
  29 May 19:24
 
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- The U...
 
MW: U.S. Chicago PMI unexpectedly weaker in May
  29 May 19:24
 
Business activity in the Chicago region contracted at a faster pace in May, surprising analysts who had expected improvement...
 
BLBG: Copper Climbs as Manufacturing Jumps in Japan, Dollar Slumps
  29 May 19:23
 
Copper advanced the most in almost two weeks in New York as Japan’s industrial output surged at the fastest pace in 56 years and the dollar declined...
 
RTRS: GDP hints recession is moderating
  29 May 19:23
 
The U...
 
BLBG: Dollar falls to 5-month low as risk appetite rises
  29 May 19:15
 
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar fell to five-month lows against a basket of currencies on Friday as evidence of an easing global recession drove investors to snap up higher-yielding currencies and riskier assets...
 
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