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LSE: European stock index futures point to lower start |
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05 Mar 12:59 |
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European stock index futures pointed to a fall in equities on Thursday after a jump of 4 percent the previous session, with investors seen trading cautiously ahead of rate decisions in Britain and the euro zone... |
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AFX: S.African rand weaker to dollar, stock futures down |
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05 Mar 12:58 |
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South Africa\'s rand weakened against the dollar on Thursday after firming overnight supported by a rally in global markets but domestic stock futures fell, indicating a weaker bourse opening... |
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FRX: Euro slips vs dollar, yen ahead of ECB rate decision |
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05 Mar 12:57 |
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* Euro slips ahead of expected ECB rate cut
* BoE looks set to cut rates to near zero, hurting sterling
* Dollar rises to 4-month high vs yen
* Australian dollar on defensive after data
By Rika Otsuka
TOKYO, March 5 (Reuters) - The euro slipped against the dollar and the yen on Thursday as investors braced for the European Central Bank to cut interest rates later in the day to help the faltering euro zone economy... |
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AB: Australia shares up 0.7 pct on China stimulus hope |
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05 Mar 12:56 |
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Australian shares rose 0... |
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AB: METALS-Shanghai copper off 4-mth high; mkt weighs outlook |
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05 Mar 12:54 |
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* LME copper retreats after overnight surge, stocks in focus
SINGAPORE, March 5 - Shanghai copper futures pulled back sharply from early gains on Thursday, and London retreated after rallying almost 6 percent overnight as investors weighed optimism about China against the outlook elsewhere... |
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AB: METALS-Copper bounces 4.6 pct as inventories fall |
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05 Mar 12:54 |
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* Energy, material shares up on commodities price rise
* Services ISM, Beige Book, ADP jobs data on tap
* China stimulus optimism helps sentiment
* Futures up: S&P 10... |
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BLBG: Australian, N.Z. Dollars Pare Gains; China Stimulus Disappoints |
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05 Mar 12:53 |
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The Australian and New Zealand dollars pared gains after touching the highest levels in a week as Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao failed to announce an increase to the government’s $585 billion stimulus package... |
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RTRS: Oil steady above $45 after 9 percent jump |
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05 Mar 12:50 |
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Oil hovered above $45 on Thursday, after surging nearly 9 percent overnight on government data showing a surprise drop in U... |
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AP: Lower sales pull Silver Wheaton profit lower |
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05 Mar 12:48 |
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Asian stocks markets were mixed Thursday after Beijing stopped short of announcing fresh measures to bolster growth, dimming hopes China would emerge as a white knight for the staggering world economy... |
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BLBG: Asian Currencies: Won, Taiwan Dollar Advance on China Plans |
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05 Mar 12:47 |
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India’s central bank indicated it may keep cutting interest rates after economic growth slowed to a five-year low last quarter... |
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BLBG: Asian Currencies: Won, Taiwan Dollar Advance on China Plans |
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05 Mar 12:47 |
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South Korea’s won and Taiwan’s dollar led gains in Asian currencies as speculation China may unveil new plans to revive growth helped push up global equities... |
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MY: Sensex slips further, down 158 points |
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05 Mar 12:47 |
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Markets slipped further in the negative terrain... |
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WK: Markets move down in morning trade |
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05 Mar 12:45 |
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Indian equities were trading in the red late Thursday morning despite US and European markets ending in the green Wednesday... |
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ENM: Breach of 2650 may drag Nifty to 2550; Sensex support at 8500 |
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05 Mar 12:45 |
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MUMBAI: Key indices moved southward on Thursday as traders resumed selling even as the Reserve Bank of India cut interest rates... |
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ENM: Indian investors on gold-selling spree |
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05 Mar 12:44 |
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BANGALORE: Investors across north and south India are selling gold assets as returns on the yellow metal higher than that of other asset classes... |
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ENM: Rate cuts offer little support to markets |
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05 Mar 12:43 |
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NEW DELHI: Interest rate cuts proved little more than a temporary salve to financial markets on Thursday, with the stock market falling and bonds
surrendering initial gains as concerns over the slowing economy remained... |
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BS: Rupee up 8 paise against dollar in opening trades |
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05 Mar 12:42 |
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The Indian rupee appreciated by 8 paise against the US currency in early trade today on expectations of firm opening of the domestic stock markets after the Reserve Bank of India cut key interest rates... |
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MW: Energy stocks advance, support Asian market gains |
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05 Mar 12:41 |
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Shares of energy producers in Asia climbed Thursday after crude-oil prices rose steeply, sparked by an unexpected decline in U... |
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RTRS: India gold recovers on bargain hunting, weak rupee |
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05 Mar 11:43 |
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India gold futures recovered from previous session\'s lows on Thursday due to bargain buying and further supported by a weak rupee, analysts said... |
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BLBG: Asian Stocks Advance on Earnings Optimism; BHP Rises on Oil |
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05 Mar 11:42 |
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The euro fell, snapping two days of gains versus the yen, on speculation the European Central Bank will cut interest rates today and signal further reductions in borrowing costs to counter the region’s deepening recession... |
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RTRS: Nikkei up 2 percent as China hopes boost machine stocks |
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05 Mar 11:42 |
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Japan\'s Nikkei average gained 2 percent on Thursday, rising for a second day, as hopes for fresh stimulus steps in China and an economic recovery there boosted machinery stocks such as Komatsu Ltd (6301... |
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NS: Gold drops for eighth day as stock market rises |
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05 Mar 11:42 |
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Gold futures on the COMEX Division of the New York Mercantile Exchange finished lower for the eighth straight session on Wednesday, as U... |
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BLBG: Asian Stocks Rise as China’s Wen Pledges Increased Investment |
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05 Mar 11:40 |
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Asian stocks gained for a second day, led by commodity and construction companies, after China’s Premier Wen Jiabao pledged to “significantly increase” investment in the world’s third-largest economy... |
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MW: Crude extends gains after inventories data |
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04 Mar 21:00 |
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NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Crude-oil futures extended their gains Wednesday after government data showed a surprise decline in U... |
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RTRS: TREASURIES-Bonds down as rising stocks curb safe haven |
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04 Mar 21:20 |
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* U... |
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RTRS: U.S. service sector contracts again in February: ISM |
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04 Mar 21:17 |
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U... |
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MW: Oil futures soar 6% as global stocks post gains |
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04 Mar 21:17 |
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NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Oil futures surged 6% Wednesday to above $44, buoyed by gains on global stock markets and hopes that new stimulus plans in China, the world\'s second-largest oil consumer, will help boost demand for crude... |
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MW: Crude oil climbs sharply |
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04 Mar 21:15 |
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NEW YORK, Mar 4, 2009 (UPI via COMTEX) -- Crude oil prices jumped on the New York Mercantile Exchange Wednesday as supply concerns overtook the dynamic of declining demand... |
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AFP: Service Industries Contracted At A Faster Pace in February |
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04 Mar 21:15 |
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Release Explanation: Similar to the PMI numbers, it surveys Purchase Managers on their sentiment on orders, hiring, inventories, and deliveries... |
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BLBG: Natural Gas Falls on Speculation Supplies to Stay Above Average |
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04 Mar 21:13 |
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Natural gas fell in New York on speculation slowing demand from factories and power plants will keep stockpiles above average levels... |
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AP: TSX opens higher on strong oil prices |
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04 Mar 21:12 |
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Canadian stocks were higher in early trading Wednesday as investors snapped up stocks depressed by the past three days of sell-offs... |
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MW: Crude extends gains after inventories data |
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04 Mar 21:12 |
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NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Crude-oil futures extended their gains Wednesday after government data showed a surprise decline in U... |
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BLBG: Canada’s Dollar Gains for a Second Day as Risk Aversion Eases |
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04 Mar 21:11 |
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Canada’s dollar advanced for a second day as an easing in investor risk aversion raised the allure of currencies of commodity-dependent economics and higher-yielding assets such as equities... |
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BLBG: Pound Advances Against Dollar, Euro as U.K. Sentiment Improves |
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04 Mar 21:10 |
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The pound rose against the dollar and euro after a survey showed U... |
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BLBG: New Gold Buys Western Goldfields for C$314.6 Million (Update2) |
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04 Mar 21:09 |
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New Gold Inc... |
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GN: Gold & Silver - All Aboard! |
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04 Mar 21:08 |
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Since turning bullish on precious metals back in the spring of 2003, I have stated we’re a secular bull market that will have short, but sharp corrections... |
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BLBG: European Bonds Decline as Stock Gains, Debt Sales Damp Demand |
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04 Mar 21:06 |
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European 10-year bonds fell for a second day as gains in stocks and concern increasing sales of government debt will overwhelm the market sapped demand for the safety of fixed-income securities... |
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MW: Treasury says mortgage plan may help 9 million |
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04 Mar 21:05 |
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WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- The Treasury Department said Wednesday that its new mortgage relief plan would help up to 9 million homeowners avoid foreclosure... |
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MW: Gold erases gains as crude, stocks rise |
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04 Mar 21:05 |
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NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Gold futures erased earlier gains Wednesday, falling slightly as rising crude oil and U... |
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BLBG: U.S. Service Industries Contracted at Faster Pace in February |
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04 Mar 21:04 |
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Service industries in the U... |
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RTRS: London platinum/palladium 1400 fix - Mar 4 |
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04 Mar 21:03 |
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FIX PREV FIX
PLATINUM 1039... |
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MW: ECONOMIC REPORT: U.S. February ISM services index falls to 41.6% |
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04 Mar 21:03 |
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U... |
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MW: Oil futures fall after mixed economic data |
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04 Mar 20:48 |
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European shares swung higher on Wednesday, partially rebounding from multiyear lows, with companies exposed to China performing particularly well after economic data raised hopes for a recovery in activity in that country... |
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MW: India makes surprise rate cuts as economy slows |
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04 Mar 20:46 |
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The Reserve Bank of India said Wednesday it is cutting two benchmark policy interest rates by half a percentage point each, making the surprise move following data last week showing a sharp slowdown in the Indian economy... |
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MW: Dollar down as risk appetite returns |
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04 Mar 20:45 |
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The dollar declined against major currencies Wednesday, losing ground as equity markets gained on hopes that China will undertake further stimulus measures to lift its economy... |
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MW: U.S. February ISM services index falls to 41.6% |
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04 Mar 20:40 |
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U... |
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MW: Actively managed funds lose share to index rivals |
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04 Mar 19:53 |
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Gold futures were little changed early Wednesday, echoing mixed trading in the U... |
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MW: Oil futures surge 6%, as global stocks post gains |
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04 Mar 19:43 |
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Government data on U... |
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MW: BOND REPORT: Treasurys fall as equities gained ground |
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04 Mar 19:39 |
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NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Treasurys declined Wednesday, with yields higher, as overseas equities gained and U... |
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AFP: $300 Per Barrel Oil Coming Soon Better Start Planning Now |
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04 Mar 19:37 |
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Public interest in electric and hybrid cars swelled considerably over the summer of 08 when oil touched near $150 per barrel... |
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BLBG: India Cuts Rates After Slowest Growth Since 2003 (Update1) |
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04 Mar 19:36 |
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India’s central bank unexpectedly cut interest rates for the fifth time since October after the economy grew last quarter at the slowest pace since 2003... |
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BN: Bond Market Update |
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04 Mar 19:35 |
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10-Yr: -1-05/32... |
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BN: Gold Bounces with Stocks, Oil & Euro; Strong Correlation Shown "Under Extreme Conditions |
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04 Mar 19:34 |
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Gold Prices rose Wednesday lunchtime in London, cutting yesterday\\\'s 2... |
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SN: Dollars & Sense: Gold sellers should be wary of quick-cash deals |
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04 Mar 19:30 |
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As money gets tighter, consumers are looking for more ways to get their hands on some cash... |
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BLBG: Treasuries Fall on Potential $60 Billion Note Sale Next Week |
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04 Mar 19:27 |
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Treasuries fell as stock futures gained and traders speculated the U... |
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BLBG: ADP Says U.S. Companies Reduced Payrolls by 697,000 (Update1) |
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04 Mar 19:27 |
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Companies in the U... |
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RTRS: U.S. private sector cuts 697,000 jobs in February |
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04 Mar 19:26 |
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - U... |
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RTRS: TREASURIES-US benchmark 10Y note falls one full point |
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04 Mar 19:18 |
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NEW YORK, March 4 (Reuters) - The benchmark Treasury note fell one full point in price on Wednesday as U... |
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GN: Energy, material shares up on commodities price |
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04 Mar 19:17 |
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* Energy, material shares up on commodities price rise
* Services ISM, Beige Book, ADP jobs data on tap
* China stimulus optimism helps sentiment
* Futures up: S&P 10... |
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BLBG: Yen Falls as Stocks, Economic Outlook Pare Currency’s Demand |
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04 Mar 19:15 |
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The yen declined beyond 99 per dollar for the first time in almost four months as stock rose on the prospect of added Chinese economic stimulus, reducing demand for the currency as a refuge from financial turmoil... |
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MW: Dollar dips after ADP employment data |
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04 Mar 19:13 |
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NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- The dollar dipped slightly against major counterparts early Wednesday, after the ADP employment survey showed 697,000 jobs were lost in the private sector in February... |
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MW: ECONOMIC REPORT: Private-sector cut 697,000 jobs in February, ADP says |
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04 Mar 19:12 |
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WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- U... |
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RTRS: Dollar edges up vs euro after ADP payrolls data |
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04 Mar 19:10 |
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NEW YORK, March 4 (Reuters) - The dollar edged higher against the euro on Wednesday after data showed U... |
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BLBG: Treasuries Drop on Potential $60 Billion Note Sale Next Week |
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04 Mar 19:09 |
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Treasuries fell as stocks gained and traders speculated the U... |
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IBT: Gold Investments Market Update |
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04 Mar 19:07 |
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Gold fell for the seventh straight day yesterday and is now down nearly 9% from its recent high just above $1,000/oz - see chart below Gold had become overbought in the short term and had risen over 24% in just over a month ($806/oz on January 14th to over $1,000/oz on February 20th )... |
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RTRS: US STOCKS-Futures rise on oil gains, China optimism |
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04 Mar 19:05 |
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* Energy, material shares up on commodities price rise
* Services ISM, Beige Book, ADP jobs data on tap
* China stimulus optimism helps sentiment
* Futures up: S&P 10... |
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RTTN: Canadian dollar strengthens further against most majors |
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04 Mar 19:05 |
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- Extending its recent rally, the Canadian dollar advanced further against its major rivals in early New York trading on Wednesday... |
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BLBG: ADP Says U.S. Companies Reduced Payrolls by 697,000 in February |
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04 Mar 19:03 |
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Companies in the U... |
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FXS: PRECIOUS METALS: NY Gold Seen Steady, Silver Up 11 Cents |
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04 Mar 19:02 |
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PRECIOUS METALS: NY Gold Seen Steady, Silver Up 11 Cents
DOW JONES NEWSWIRES
April gold futures are expected to open floor trading in New York around unchanged levels Wednesday, based on electronic activity ahead of the pit session at the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange... |
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MW: Oil rises for second day as stocks rebound |
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04 Mar 19:02 |
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NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Crude-oil futures rose Wednesday for a second session as Asian and European stock markets rebounded... |
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BLBG: Oil Gains a Second Day on Speculation China Will Boost Stimulus |
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04 Mar 19:01 |
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Crude oil rose for a second day on speculation China will widen efforts to bolster economic growth, boosting demand from the world’s second-largest energy consumer... |
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BLBG: Gold Declines, Extending Longest Losing Streak Since June 2006 |
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04 Mar 18:59 |
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-- Gold fell for an eighth day in London, extending its longest losing streak since June 2006, as rising equities and speculation governments will broaden efforts to revive the economy reduced demand for bullion as a haven... |
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RTTN: Dollar mixed ahead of ADP employment report |
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04 Mar 18:56 |
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- The ADP National Employment report, which sheds light on non-farm private employment, is scheduled to be released at 8:15 am ET... |
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MW: Treasurys stay down after ADP says job losses jumped |
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04 Mar 18:55 |
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NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Treasurys remained down Wednesday, with yields higher, after ADP Employment Services said that companies slashed 697,000 jobs in February... |
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MW: Gold little changed in early morning trading |
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04 Mar 18:55 |
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NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Gold futures were little changed early Wednesday, echoing mixed trading in the U... |
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CN: Commodities recap evening of 4th March, 09 |
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04 Mar 18:54 |
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Gold remained strained and hovered around $910 an ounce... |
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CN: Commodity returns fall in Feb on falling energy |
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04 Mar 18:52 |
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Commodity Online
With several commodities experiencing declining spot prices during February and roll returns also generally working against commodity indices, the month ended in the red overall... |
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MW: ADP index shows private-sector jobs fell by 697,000 in Feb. |
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04 Mar 18:46 |
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By Rex Nutting
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- U... |
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MW: FTSE 100 index up 1.6% |
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04 Mar 18:44 |
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LONDON (MarketWatch) -- London shares took back some of this week\'s heavy losses on Wednesday, helped by strong gains for mineral extractors as a key measure of Chinese manufacturing improved in February... |
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TG: Pound rises after pick up in services and consumer confidence |
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04 Mar 18:43 |
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The pound strengthened after surveys showed an unexpected improvement in services sector activity and a pick-up in UK consumer confidence... |
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IBT: Weakness on Wall Street continues. |
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04 Mar 18:42 |
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Today’s U... |
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FXS: BASE METALS: Comex Copper Seen 1 Cent Higher At Pit Open |
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04 Mar 18:40 |
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BASE METALS: Comex Copper Seen 1 Cent Higher At Pit Open
DOW JONES NEWSWIRES
May copper futures are expected to open floor trading around 1 cent a pound higher Wednesday, based on electronic activity ahead of the pit session on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange... |
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AFX: Crude Oil Daily Technical Outlook |
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04 Mar 18:41 |
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Crude oil\'s decline from 44... |
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BLBG: Stocks Rise Around the World; Commodities Gain, Treasuries Fall |
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04 Mar 18:41 |
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Stocks rose around the world, commodity prices rallied and Treasuries fell on speculation China will broaden efforts to boost growth in the world’s third-largest economy... |
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FXS: Crude Oil Daily Technical Outlook |
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04 Mar 18:38 |
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Crude oil\'s decline from 44... |
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AP: Stock futures point higher after 5 days of selling |
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04 Mar 18:37 |
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Investors appeared ready to move back into the stock market Wednesday, pushing index futures higher after five straight days of heavy selling... |
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FT: Oil rallies while gold consolidates |
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04 Mar 18:37 |
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Oil prices rose on Wednesday, ahead of the latest US weekly inventories data, while gold consolidated above the $900 an ounce level, trying to stabilise after its recent correction... |
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BLBG: Stocks Rise Around the World; Commodities Gain, Treasuries Fall |
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04 Mar 18:36 |
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Stocks rose around the world, commodity prices rallied and Treasuries fell on speculation China will broaden efforts to boost growth in the world’s third-largest economy... |
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FXS: EUR Falls to 3−Month Lows Below 1.25 |
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04 Mar 18:36 |
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Asian Market Update: AUD Returns Post-RBA Gains on Sharp Contraction in Aussie Q4 GDP; Strong China PMI, Rumors of Additional Stimulus Help Global Equities Recover; Japan\'s Automakers Decline after US Sales Data, May Seek Govt Loans; EUR Falls to 3-Month Lows Below 1... |
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MW: U.S. stock futures bounce off multi-year lows |
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04 Mar 18:18 |
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Chinese hopes buoy advance in stock futures, global stocks
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RTRS: World stocks gain after heavy loss |
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04 Mar 18:16 |
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World stocks clambered back up from multi-year lows on Wednesday as investors sought bargains after three days of steep losses brought on by deep fears for the world economy and financial system... |
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FT: Oil rallies while gold consolidates |
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04 Mar 18:00 |
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Oil prices rose on Wednesday, ahead of the latest US weekly inventories data, while gold consolidated above the $900 an ounce level, trying to stabilise after its recent correction... |
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WS: World stocks rebound on China stimulus hopes |
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04 Mar 17:58 |
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Stock markets in Europe and Asia rebounded Wednesday amid mounting hopes that China will soon announce a big stimulus package that could help limit the length and depth of the recession in the industrialized world... |
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AFP: Euro hits three-month dollar low |
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04 Mar 17:57 |
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The euro hit a three-month low against the dollar on Wednesday as investors fled risky currencies after a sharp contraction in the Australian economy, dealers said... |
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AP: Stock futures point higher after 5 days of selling |
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04 Mar 17:57 |
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Investors appeared ready to move back into the stock market Wednesday, pushing index futures higher after five straight days of heavy selling... |
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MW: Dollar gains; nears 4-month high vs. yen |
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04 Mar 17:56 |
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The U... |
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KA: Rupee falls to 52 a dollar |
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04 Mar 17:36 |
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Continuing its fall for the eighth day in a row, the Indian rupee on Wednesday depreciated marginally to 52 a dollar in early trade taking cues from a mixed trend in other Asian currencies amid some demand for the greenback from importers... |
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FX: EUR/USD: Euro confirms recovery, above 1.2515, on its way to 1.2550 |
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04 Mar 17:33 |
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The Euro seems to have decided to go north after a session of hesitation around 1... |
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ENM: Gold extends loses on weak global cues |
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04 Mar 17:30 |
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NEW DELHI: Gold prices on Wednesday fell further by Rs 100 to close at Rs 15,100 per ten gram in the bullion market here on sustained selling by
stockists amid weakening overseas trend... |
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BLBG: Yen Falls Against Dollar on Shrinking Economy; Stocks Advance |
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04 Mar 17:30 |
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The yen weakened to more than 99 per dollar for the first time in almost four months as stock markets rose across Asia and Europe, reducing the allure of the currency as a refuge from the financial turmoil... |
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