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BLBG: Gold Rises a Second Day in London as IMF Forecasts Contraction
  23 Apr 15:44
 
Gold rose a second day in London on demand for a store of value after the International Monetary Fund projected that the global economy will shrink this year...
 
MW: Purchasing managers point to slower euro-zone contraction
  23 Apr 15:44
 
PMI readings show output falling at slowest pace in six months

Activity across the recession-ravaged euro-zone economy continued to contract sharply in April, but a closely-watched monthly survey of purchasing managers provided further evidence that the pace of the output fall has at least started to decelerate...
 
AFP: Gold Should Be at the Heart of a New Global Reserve Currency
  23 Apr 15:42
 
Since the Chinese put a new global reserve currency on the table at the G20 summit which created $250 billion in new IMF Special Drawing Rights, discussion of the new currency has increased, and the logic of putting precious metals into this basket is clear...
 
MW: Silver prices should remain well into double-digits this year-GFMS
  23 Apr 15:40
 
In a report prepared for the Silver Institute, GFMS forecasts that silver prices should remain well into the double-digit levels for the remainder of this year...
 
AFP: Oil limps below $49 as recovery hopes wane
  23 Apr 10:31
 
Oil prices stumbled below $49 a barrel Thursday in Asia as rising U...
 
BLBG: Crude Oil Falls as Equities Decline, U.S. Inventories Climb
  23 Apr 10:31
 
Crude oil fell in New York after a decline in the stock market and a gain in U...
 
BLBG: Gold Advances for a Second Day After IMF Forecasts Contraction
  23 Apr 10:30
 
Gold gained for a second day in Asia as investors sought to preserve their wealth after the International Monetary Fund projected that the global economy will contract this year...
 
RTRS: METALS-London copper falls 2.5 pct on economic woes
  23 Apr 10:29
 
London copper futures fell over 2 percent on Thursday, hurt by a bleak outlook for the global economy, while Shanghai prices steadied after a four-day losing streak...
 
BLBG: Dollar May Extend Losses as Housing Report Pares Safety Demand
  23 Apr 10:28
 
The dollar may extend its decline against higher-yielding currencies on speculation an unexpected increase in U...
 
BLBG: Asian Stocks Fluctuate Amid Earnings Concern; Nomura Declines
  23 Apr 10:28
 
Asian stocks fluctuated, as concern of mounting losses at financial companies countered gains by automakers and consumer-related companies...
 
BLBG: Australian, N.Z. Dollars Fall on Concern U.S. Banks Still Weak
  23 Apr 10:27
 
The Australian and New Zealand dollars fell for a second day on concern U...
 
ET: Rupee depreciates to 50.43 against dollar
  23 Apr 10:27
 
The Indian rupee depreciated by nine paise to 50...
 
RTRS: Gold inches up, faces resistance as ETF buys stall
  23 Apr 10:26
 
Gold nudged up on Thursday, adding to gains from the previous session on concern about the global economy and the financial sector, as well as physical buying in India, the world\'s largest consumer...
 
PTI; Rupee down 9 paise against USD in early trade
  23 Apr 10:26
 
The Indian rupee today depreciated by nine paise to 50...
 
BLBG: Gold, silver climb in N.Y. as IMF forecasts recession to deepen
  23 Apr 10:25
 
Demand for gold and silver jumped after the International Monetary Fund projected the global economy to contract this year...
 
BLBG: Yen Advances on Speculation U.S. Banks Will Reveal More Losses
  23 Apr 10:25
 
The yen gained against the euro and dollar for a second day on speculation U...
 
AP: Oil slightly up while gold advanced
  23 Apr 10:24
 
New York oil futures dropped, followed by stabilizing and closed at US$48...
 
RTRS: Yen rises vs dollar on U.S. bank jitters
  23 Apr 10:23
 
The yen rose broadly on Thursday, climbing back toward a three-week high against the dollar touched the previous day, as U...
 
RTRS: PRECIOUS-Gold extends gains, ETF unchanged
  23 Apr 10:23
 
Gold edged higher on Thursday, extending gains from a day earlier made on a weaker dollar versus the euro and firming physical demand from top consumer India ahead of a key gold-buying festival...
 
RTRS: Gold production down 5% at Newcrest
  23 Apr 10:21
 
Gold miner Newcrest Mining has maintained its full year production guidance, after reporting gold production in the March quarter five per cent lower than the prior quarter...
 
BD: Gold price climbs as recession forecasts worsen
  23 Apr 10:20
 
Gold and silver advanced on rising demand for a store of value after the International Monetary Fund projected the global economy to contract this year...
 
RTRS: Gold inches up, faces resistance as ETF buys stall
  23 Apr 10:19
 
Gold nudged up on Thursday, adding to gains from the previous session on concern about the global economy and the financial sector, as well as physical buying in India, the world\'s largest consumer...
 
AP; Gold rises on NY Merc
  23 Apr 10:19
 
Gold for current delivery closed at $891...
 
RTRS: Nikkei slips; Nomura loss report, Mitsui & Co weigh
  23 Apr 10:17
 
Japan\'s Nikkei stock average slipped 0...
 
RTRS; US gold ends up on firm physical demand, PGMs rise
  23 Apr 10:16
 
U...
 
BLBG: Platinum Climbs on Demand Outlook in China; Palladium Soars
  23 Apr 10:16
 
Platinum prices rose for the first time in five sessions on signs of increasing demand in China...
 
RTRS: NY precious metals rise, copper easier by noon
  23 Apr 10:14
 
The following are New York midsession prices and market updates for precious metals and copper:

GOLD

* Gold for June delivery gains $4...
 
BLBG: Franc Little Changed on Outlook for More SNB Action (Correct)
  22 Apr 22:17
 
The Swiss franc was little changed against the euro and dollar on speculation the central bank may intervene further if the currency appreciates...
 
BLBG: Buy Canada Dollar; Easing Concern Overdone, Bank of Tokyo Says
  22 Apr 22:17
 
Investors should buy the Canadian dollar because concern that the nation’s central bank may hurt the currency with quantitative easing is likely overblown, according to Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd...
 
BLBG: Canadian Dollar Little Changed After Rebounding as Stocks Rise
  22 Apr 22:16
 
Canada’s dollar was little changed after rebounding from earlier losses as stocks advanced...
 
BLBG: Yen Advances Against Dollar as Japan’s Export Slump Slows
  22 Apr 22:14
 
The yen rose against the dollar after a report showed a slump in Japan’s exports slowed in March, adding to signs the worst of the recession may be over...
 
MW: Dollar extends slide against euro as stocks turn higher
  22 Apr 22:11
 
British pound suffers as government debt increases

The U...
 
RTRS: Euro gains vs dollar as world stocks revive
  22 Apr 22:09
 
The euro rose against the dollar on Wednesday as a recovery in stocks in Europe and on Wall Street helped ease investors\' appetite for safe-haven currencies such as the U...
 
RTRS: Oil falls on U.S. inventories, IMF gloom
  22 Apr 22:08
 
Oil fell toward $48 a barrel on Wednesday, after a bigger-than-expected rise in U...
 
MW; Oil falls as U.S. inventories rise more than expected
  22 Apr 22:06
 
Oil futures fell Wednesday after government data showed U...
 
MW: FHFA home-price index down 6.5% in past year
  22 Apr 22:01
 
But a second straight month-over-month gain provides cheer

U...
 
BLBG: IMF Says Recession Will Be Deeper, Recovery Slower
  22 Apr 22:00
 
The International Monetary Fund said the global recession will be deeper and the recovery slower than previously thought as financial markets take longer to stabilize...
 
BLBG: Gold, Silver Climb in N.Y. as IMF Forecasts Recession to Deepen
  22 Apr 22:00
 
Gold and silver advanced on rising demand for a store of value after the International Monetary Fund projected the global economy to contract this year...
 
BLBG: Home Prices Drop 6.5% in February as Mortgage Rates Fuel Demand
  22 Apr 22:00
 
U...
 
MW: Treasurys swing with equities as home prices rise
  22 Apr 21:59
 
Mammoth California deal stealing the spotlight

Treasurys prices slid Wednesday, giving up earlier gains, after stocks turned higher on a surprise gain in home prices...
 
RTRS: US gold rises on firm physical demand, PGMs higher
  22 Apr 21:58
 
gold futures rose on
Wednesday on firmer physical demand, while renewed market talk
of cold fusion technology boosted palladium and other platinum
group metals...
 
TS; Gold Futures Climb After Mixed Earnings
  22 Apr 21:55
 
Gold futures were on the rise Wednesday as economic fears and rocky earnings increased safe-haven demand for the precious metal...
 
MW: Crude falls as inventories rise more than expected
  22 Apr 20:06
 
Crude-oil futures fell Wednesday after government data showed U...
 
BLBG: Platinum Futures Rise on Demand in China; Palladium Gains
  22 Apr 20:06
 
Platinum prices rose for the first time in five session on signs of increasing demand in China...
 
BLBG: Copper Heads to Worst 3-Day Drop Since January as Demand Wilts
  22 Apr 20:04
 
Copper prices fell, heading for the steepest three-day decline since January, on speculation that the global recession will deepen and cut raw-materials demand...
 
RTRS: Oil falls towards $48, IMF cuts growth forecast
  22 Apr 20:02
 
Oil briefly dipped below $48 a barrel on Wednesday, after the International Monetary Fund cut its 2009 global growth forecast and said the world was in a severe recession...
 
BLBG: Pound Drops as U.K. Announces Record Debt Sales to Help Economy
  22 Apr 19:26
 
The pound dropped after the Treasury said it will sell a record amount of gilts this year as Prime Minister Gordon Brown attempts to lift the economy out of its worst recession since World War II...
 
MW: Copper falls for third day as economic worries continue
  22 Apr 19:23
 
Copper futures fell Wednesday in New York for a third session, continuing their slide from the highest level in six months, as gloomy earnings reports from Morgan Stanley and Boeing reinforced economic worries...
 
BLBG: Canada’s Dollar Weakens Before Report as Stock Futures Decline
  22 Apr 19:21
 
Canada’s currency depreciated as the central bank prepared to issue a report tomorrow that may pave the way for so-called quantitative easing and U...
 
BLBG: Yen Rises Versus Major Currencies as Japan’s Export Slump Slows
  22 Apr 19:20
 
The yen rose against all of the other major currencies after a government report showed a slump in Japan’s exports slowed in March, adding to signs the worst of the recession may be over...
 
BLBG: Crude Oil Falls on Forecast U.S. Inventories Gained Last Week
  22 Apr 19:17
 
Crude oil fell before a report today forecast to show inventories in the U...
 
MW: Energy stocks move lower with broad market
  22 Apr 19:16
 
Energy stocks moved into the red ahead of weekly petroleum inventory data, as oil prices and the broad market fell...
 
RTRS: NYMEX-Crude choppy, dips eyeing data, equities
  22 Apr 19:16
 
U...
 
BLBG: U.S. Stocks Drop on Earnings; Morgan Stanley, Capital One Fall
  22 Apr 19:16
 
U...
 
MW: Treasurys inch up as banks pressure equities
  22 Apr 19:15
 
Treasurys prices were slightly higher Wednesday, as U...
 
RTRS: Oil eases towards $48 ahead of U.S. inventory data
  22 Apr 19:15
 
Oil eased toward $48 a barrel in a narrow range on Wednesday, awaiting latest U...
 
MW: Oil futures fall on expected rise in crude supplies
  22 Apr 19:14
 
However, American Petroleum Institute reports decline in crude stocks

Oil futures fell early Wednesday on expectations that the government will report a rise in crude supplies, even as the American Petroleum Institute said crude stocks declined last week...
 
BLBG: Canada’s Dollar Weakens Before Report as Stock Futures Decline
  22 Apr 18:26
 
Canada’s currency depreciated as the central bank prepared to issue a report tomorrow that may pave the way for so-called quantitative easing and U...
 
DJ: OIL FUTURES: Oil Steady As Market Awaits US Supply Data
  22 Apr 18:25
 
Crude oil futures held steady Wednesday in London as the market awaited the release of key U...
 
AP; Copper Falls For Third Day As Economic Worries Con
  22 Apr 18:21
 
NEW YORK -- Copper futures fell Wednesday in New York for a third session, continuing their slide from the highest level in six months, as gloomy earnings reports from Morgan Stanley and Boeing reinforced economic worries...
 
RTRS: Inflows to gold ETFs hits all-time high in Q1: WGC
  22 Apr 18:18
 
Investment inflows into gold-backed, exchange-traded funds jumped to an all-time high in the first quarter, boosted by a combination of risk aversion and economic uncertainties, the World Gold Council said on Wednesday...
 
MW: Oil edges down as API reports rise in crude stocks
  22 Apr 18:18
 
Oil futures edged lower early Wednesday after the American Petroleum Institute reported that crude stocks declined by 1 million barrels last week...
 
BLBG: Pound, Gilts Fall as Darling Unveils U.K. Budget; Yen Advances
  22 Apr 18:07
 
The pound, U...
 
AP; Oil hovers under $49 ahead of US inventory report
  22 Apr 18:06
 
Oil prices inched upward Wednesday but prices stayed below $49 a barrel on expectations that the latest snapshot of U...
 
BLBG: Swiss Franc Little Changed on Outlook for Further Intervention
  22 Apr 18:05
 
The Swiss franc was little changed against the euro and dollar on speculation the central bank may intervene further if the currency appreciates...
 
BLBG: Asian Stocks Slump on Growth Concerns; China Mobile, Orix Fall
  22 Apr 18:00
 
The yen rose on speculation stress tests on the largest U...
 
MW; Treasurys post slight gains as stock futures slide
  22 Apr 17:52
 
Treasury prices were mostly higher early Wednesday, as U...
 
MW: Copper falls for third day as economic worries con
  22 Apr 17:51
 
Copper futures fell Wednesday in New York for a third session, continuing their slide from the highest level in six months, as gloomy earnings reports from Morgan Stanley and Boeing reinforced economic worries...
 
BLBG: Oil Little Changed on Forecast U.S. Inventories Rose Last Week
  22 Apr 17:49
 
Oil traded little changed before a report today forecast to show inventories in the U...
 
MW: U.S. stock futures drift lower amid earnings wave
  22 Apr 17:48
 
U...
 
RTRS: Oil edges towards $49 ahead of U.S. inventory data
  22 Apr 17:47
 
Oil edged toward $49 a barrel in a narrow range on Wednesday, supported partly by expectations of a recovery in economic growth this year in China, the world\'s second-biggest energy consumer...
 
DJ PRECIOUS METALS: NY Gold Seen Up $2, Silver Down 2 Cents
  22 Apr 17:47
 
June gold futures are expected to open floor trading in
New York around $2 an ounce higher Wednesday, based on electronic activity
ahead of the pit session at the Comex division of the New York Mercantile
Exchange...
 
DJ BASE METALS: Comex Copper Seen 4 Cents Lower At Pit Open
  22 Apr 17:46
 
July copper futures are expected to open floor trading
around 4 cents lower Wednesday, based on electronic activity ahead of the pit
session on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange...
 
MY: Rupee ends lower, bonds higher
  22 Apr 17:11
 
The Indian rupee ended lower as shares ended weak and importers bought dollars...
 
AFP: Euro weakens on worries over US banks
  22 Apr 17:09
 
The euro slipped Wednesday against the dollar as investors awaited the results of Washington\'s \"stress tests\" of the viability of top US banks while the pound weakened ahead of the British budget...
 
QM: Copper prices in March fell by 46.7% year-on-year
  22 Apr 17:09
 
Copper prices in March rose by 8...
 
ZWY: DGCX Says Rupee-Dlr Futures Volumes Up Yr To Date
 
 
1115 GMT [Zawya Dow Jones]--The Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange says a total of 6,015 Indian rupee-U...
 
MW: Dollar slips versus Japanese yen
  22 Apr 17:06
 
The U...
 
TH: Silver futures edge up on overseas trend
  22 Apr 17:05
 
Silver futures firmed up by 0...
 
AFX: European markets in positive levels; Yen stronger, Euro and Pound sideways
  22 Apr 16:33
 
European markets are going through a mainly positive session on Wednesday despite disappointing macroeconomic news coming from the UK...
 
MW: Chinese shares tumble, tip Asian markets lower
  22 Apr 16:27
 
A broad decline in banking stocks dragged on most Asian markets Wednesday, with concerns about China\'s economy adding to the selling pressure in Shanghai and Hong Kong...
 
MY: Commodity market opens negative
  22 Apr 16:26
 
Markets saw a surprise unexpected decline in case of crude inventories as reported by the American Petroleum Institute and if department of energy does confirm that in the evening you might see some more buying happening in case of crude prices...
 
BS: Gold inches up, physical buying supports
  22 Apr 16:26
 
TOKYO - Gold prices inched up to hover around $885 an ounce on Wednesday, supported by physical demand that helped offset waning investor interest in gold as a safe-haven asset...
 
BLBG: Pound, Gilts Fall Before Darling Unveils Budget; Metals Decline
  22 Apr 16:26
 
The pound, U...
 
BLBG: Yen, Dollar Rise on Concern Stress Tests May Show More Losses
  22 Apr 11:24
 
The yen and the dollar rose on speculation stress tests on the largest U...
 
BLBG: Copper Gains for First Day in Three on Signs Demand Improving
  22 Apr 11:23
 
Copper climbed for the first time in three days in Asia on investor optimism that demand for the metal used in electrical wiring and plumbing is recovering...
 
SC: Commodities: Crude tracks Wall St advance
  22 Apr 11:23
 
US crude pushed higher on Tuesday, tracking a recovery in US equities, as upbeat comments from Timothy Geithner about American banks lifted sentiment...
 
RTRS: PRECIOUS-Gold steady, physical buying supports
  22 Apr 11:22
 
Gold prices steadied to hover slightly above $880 an ounce on Wednesday, supported by physical demand that helped offset waning investor interest in gold as a safe-haven asset...
 
BLBG: Gold Trades Little Changed as Geithner’s Remarks Ease Concerns
  22 Apr 11:22
 
Gold traded little changed in Asia after U...
 
BLBG: Oil Rises a Second Day on Stockpile Decline, Equity Market Gain
  22 Apr 11:22
 
Oil rose for a second day in New York after an industry report showed U...
 
BLBG: Indian Rupee Rises for 1st Time in Five Days on Fund Purchases
  22 Apr 11:22
 
India’s rupee rose for the first time in five days as data showed equity purchases by foreign funds exceeded sales for a 10th straight day, the longest stretch since December 2007...
 
PTI; Rupee appreciates against dollar
  22 Apr 11:17
 
The Indian rupee appreciated against dollar to trade at 50...
 
RTRS: India copper futures set to up, gold flat
  22 Apr 11:14
 
India copper futures are expected to open higher on Wednesday following global peers, where a recovery on Wall Street and positive Chinese import data supported the red metal, analysts said...
 
RTRS: Yen gains as euro, commodity currency rebound fades
  22 Apr 11:14
 
The yen rose across the board on Wednesday as a rebound in the euro and commodity currencies faded, with the market on watch for clues about the health of the banking system as a key to longer-term direction...
 
AFP: Oil stabilized while gold softened
  22 Apr 11:13
 
Crude for May delivery fluctuated and eventually rose with closing at US$46...
 
RTRS: Gold steady, physical buying supports
  22 Apr 11:13
 
Gold prices steadied to hover slightly above $880 an ounce on Wednesday, supported by physical demand that helped offset waning investor interest in gold as a safe-haven asset...
 
BLBG: Australian, N.Z. Dollars Fall on Trade Outlook, Inflation Data
  22 Apr 11:12
 
The Australian and New Zealand dollars fell after a Japanese government report showed exports dropped for a sixth month, adding to concern the global recession will deepen the slump in the South Pacific nations...
 
RTRS: PRECIOUS-Gold flat over $880, mild risk recovery checks gains
  22 Apr 11:11
 
Gold prices were little changed
on Wednesday at just above $880 an ounce, stuck in its recent
range as waning investor interest in safe-haven assets was partly
offset by heightened physical demand from India...
 
BLBG: Oil rises to near $49, U.S. oil stocks in focus
  22 Apr 11:11
 
Oil rose for the second day on Wednesday, nearing $49 a barrel on support from Wall Street and bullish data on U...
 
RTRS: Asia stocks up on Geithner but caution widespread
  22 Apr 11:10
 
Asian stocks edged up on Wednesday supported by the top U...
 
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