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TRD: Oil Futures Up But Outlook Mixed
  18 Apr 19:47
 
LONDON--Crude-oil futures were up Thursday morning after the steep falls earlier in the week, but uncertainty over speculative positions still to be liquidated means the downward slide may not be over...
 
RTRS: Wall Street hits session lows after data
  18 Apr 19:45
 
(Reuters) - Stocks hit session lows on Thursday after a gauge of future economic activity fell in March for the first time in seven months and factory activity in the mid-Atlantic region unexpectedly contracted in April...
 
MW: Europe stocks erase gains after Philly Fed index
  18 Apr 19:44
 
By Sara Sjolin
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- European stock markets turned lower in afternoon action on Thursday, after the Philadelphia Federal Reserve's business-conditions index unexpectedly dropped to 1...
 
MW: U.S. weekly jobless claims edge up to 352,000
  18 Apr 18:04
 
By Jeffry Bartash
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - The number of people who applied for new unemployment benefits last week rose by 4,000 to 352,000, indicating little change in a soft U...
 
LIV: Commodities: Crude Oil Falls 2.3%, Gold Off 0.04%
  18 Apr 15:17
 
Commodities: Crude Oil Falls 2...
 
FOX: Crude-oil Futures Up But Outlook Mixed
  18 Apr 15:10
 
Crude oil futures were up Thursday morning after the steep falls earlier in the week, but uncertainty over speculative positions still to be liquidated means the downward slide may not be over...
 
FT: Yen gains on Japanese investor inflows
  18 Apr 15:07
 
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BS: Nikkei falls 1.2%, hurt by Apple component suppliers
  18 Apr 15:06
 
Japan's Nikkei share average dropped 1...
 
TRD: Asian markets hit by US losses
  18 Apr 15:05
 
Asian markets took a hit on Thursday after losses on Wall Street, while dealers were also put off by a warning from Germany's central bank that Europe's debt crisis could continue for a decade...
 
EX: Pound Dollar Exchange Rate Fresh Lows; Pound Sterling To Euro Also Falls One-month Low
  18 Apr 15:04
 
The Pound Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) plunged to new lows around 1...
 
IF: Dollar shines amid safe haven flows
  18 Apr 15:04
 
The dollar registered strong gains against the euro and yen as disappointing earnings from Bank of America Corp and Apple hurt US equities...
 
MW: Oil stuck below $87 as demand concerns hover
  18 Apr 15:03
 
Natural-gas supply data due later Thursday

By Carla Mozee, MarketWatch
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) — Benchmark U...
 
MW: Gold prices sag; copper drops to 18-month lows
  18 Apr 15:02
 
By Carla Mozee, MarketWatch
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) — Gold futures stepped lower in electronic trade Thursday, and a fall in copper prices kept them pinned at 18-month lows...
 
MW: Europe stocks recover from 2013 low
  18 Apr 15:00
 
By Sara Sjolin, MarketWatch
LONDON (MarketWatch) — European stock markets rose in choppy trade on Thursday, a day after most major bourses closed at 2013 lows and extended losses into a fourth straight trading day...
 
MW: China is repeating Japan’s economic mistakes
  18 Apr 12:04
 
Commentary: Wasteful investment and spending stunts growth
SYDNEY (MarketWatch) — Despite a history of conflict and competition, China and Japan share development models...
 
IOL: Oil down in Asian trade
  18 Apr 12:02
 
Singapore - Slowing Chinese growth and concerns over weaker global energy demand weighed down oil prices on Thursday, with Brent crude falling back below $100 a barrel...
 
RTRS: FOREX-Yen steady vs dollar, eyes on risk sentiment
  18 Apr 12:01
 
* Yen steady to firmer, gets respite from recent sell-off

* Euro steadies after biggest one-day pct drop since June

* Talk of ECB rate cut, growth worries hamper euro

By Masayuki Kitano

SINGAPORE, April 18 (Reuters) - The yen was broadly steady to firmer on Thursday as risk appetite waned, while the euro held its ground after sliding the previous day on talk of more monetary easing by the European Central Bank...
 
IND: Gold falls 1% as investors cut exposure
  18 Apr 11:59
 
Gold slipped more than 1 percent on Thursday as losses in other markets, prospects for easing inflation, and worries about central bank sales drove investors to sell bullion to raise cash, undermining the metal's status as a safe-haven investment...
 
RTRS: UPDATE 3-Brent hovers above $97 after hitting 9-mth low, demand fears fester
  18 Apr 11:58
 
* U...
 
WSJ: Dollar Rises Against Yen After Smooth JGB Auction
  18 Apr 11:54
 
By KOSAKU NARIOKA

The U...
 
IND: Japan March exports climb on weak yen
  18 Apr 11:53
 
Japan had been waiting for new positive signs and the newest data did not disappoint, showing that country’s exports rose in March on the weak yen...
 
ENM: Australian and New Zealand dollars struggle as investors back away from risk
  18 Apr 11:47
 
SYDNEY/WELLINGTON: The Australian dollar fell to a one-month low on Thursday but trimmed losses as buyers emerged in a choppy session marked by renewed weakness in commodity prices amid concerns about the health of the global economy...
 
IOL: Central banks lose $560bn in gold slide
  18 Apr 11:46
 
Debarati Roy and Joe Richter New York

INVESTORS are dumping holdings in gold funds at the fastest pace in two years in favour of equities, compounding a slump that has wiped $560 billion (R5...
 
IP: Oil, gas policy almost ready, says government
  18 Apr 11:44
 
The government is in final stages to establish the national oil and gas policy that is to govern the entire sector that is still new in the country...
 
MW: Asia stocks mostly down after weak U.S. cues
  18 Apr 11:42
 
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RTRS: COMMODITIES-Copper, gold slide as sell-off extends
  18 Apr 11:41
 
* Copper below $7,000, lowest since Oct 2011

* Gold near 2-year lows, Brent stays below $100

* Coming Up: U...
 
TZ: NZ dollar little changed as investors cash in gains
  18 Apr 11:39
 
The New Zealand dollar was little changed in local trading as investors cashed in gains amid growing uncertainty over the next direction for global financial markets...
 
ENM: Gold prices fall 1% as investors cut exposure
  18 Apr 11:38
 
SINGAPORE: Gold slipped more than 1 per cent on Thursday as losses in other markets, prospects for easing inflation, and worries about central bank sales drove investors to sell bullion to raise cash, undermining the metal's status as a safe-haven investment...
 
BLBG: Copper to Gold Slump as Miners Lead Stock Drop on Growth Concern
  18 Apr 11:37
 
Commodities dropped to the lowest level since July, led by copper and gold, on concern a global economic recovery will flag...
 
MW: Oil stuck below $87 as demand concerns hover
  18 Apr 11:36
 
Natural-gas supply data due later Thursday

By Carla Mozee, MarketWatch

LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) — Benchmark U...
 
  17 Apr 19:37
 
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MW: Bank of Canada sees lower growth, rates on hold
  17 Apr 19:37
 
By Polya Lesova
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- The Bank of Canada on Wednesday maintained its target for the overnight rate at 1%, as expected...
 
PR: Further oil price free-fall, unlikely: Iran
  17 Apr 18:28
 
Qasemi added that the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) would envisage calling an emergency meeting if prices fall below USD 100...
 
FR: Sterling hits one-month low after Bank of England minutes
  17 Apr 18:26
 
Sterling hit a one-month low against the Euro and fell below 1...
 
NT: Gold falls to 20 month low on sustained selling
  17 Apr 18:25
 
Gold prices on Thursday fell to its lowest level in 20-month by losing Rs 90 on sustained selling by stockist against restricted buying...
 
WSJ: Brent, WTI Crude Extend Losses as US Dollar Strengthens
  17 Apr 18:25
 
By Ben Winkley

LONDON--Crude oil futures fell by more than 1% Wednesday, as a strengthening U...
 
ST: Crude Oil Prices Close to Flat Following Three Days of Decline
  17 Apr 18:23
 
Crude oil prices were generally flat yesterday, after three consecutive sessions of declining prices per barrel...
 
TRD: U.S. Stock Futures Lower; BofA Dips After Miss
  17 Apr 18:21
 
--Stock futures drop as weak data out of Europe, disappointing earnings reports weigh

--Europe falls after euro-zone construction output contracts again and U...
 
GF: European shares extend losses
  17 Apr 18:21
 
London: European shares dropped sharply on Wednesday as investors switched to stronger markets in the United States and Asia, where economic growth prospects are brighter due to massive central bank stimulus...
 
FB: Yen Momentum Relaxes Ahead of G20 Meeting Comment Now Follow Comments
  17 Apr 18:20
 
At this week’s midpoint, what have we witnessed so far? On Monday, weaker data has added to the global growth slowdown scare...
 
BR: Indian bonds rally continues; deeper rate cuts eyed
  17 Apr 18:19
 
MUMBAI: India's 10-year bonds gained for a fourth day and swap rates fell to a 27-month low on hopes that slowing inflation and a sell-off in commodities would spur the central bank to cut interest rates for a third time this year...
 
BS: Canada Dollar Falls as Bank of Canada May Reduce Growth Outlook
  17 Apr 18:18
 
The Canadian dollar touched its lowest level in almost four weeks against its U...
 
ZN: Gold's 12-year bull run at a risk of prolonged downturn
  17 Apr 18:17
 
Both in domestic and international markets gold prices are treading water...
 
WS: Oil price falls to near $87 a barrel a day after IMF lowers global growth outlook
  17 Apr 18:17
 
The price of crude oil dropped to near $87 a barrel Wednesday amid concerns over the outlook for global economic growth...
 
TS: Gold Prices Sink as Dollar Bounces
  17 Apr 18:16
 
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Gold prices were sliding Wednesday morning as traders of the yellow metal continued to search for technical support...
 
RTTN: Canadian Dollar Mixed Ahead Of Bank Of Canada Rate Decision
  17 Apr 18:16
 
The Canadian dollar showed mixed trading on Wednesday ahead of the Bank of Canada interest rate decision, which is due to be announced at 10:00 am ET...
 
INV: Dollar pares gains vs. yen; euro, pound lower
  17 Apr 18:15
 
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ST: Gold bulls need to learn the importance of stopping out
  17 Apr 18:14
 
Over the last 10 years, gold bulls have had a fantastic run as gold rose more than 475% to its August 2011 highs...
 
ENM: Sterling hits one-month low against euro after UK jobs data
  17 Apr 17:20
 
LONDON: Sterling hit a one-month low against the euro on Wednesday after data showing weak earnings growth and a rise in Britain's unemployment rate added to concerns about the fragile economic outlook...
 
MW: Bank of America earnings disappoint; eBay to report
  17 Apr 16:53
 
Yahoo and Intel likely active
By Sue Chang and Ben Eisen, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Disappointing earnings from Bank of America Corp...
 
NZ: Natural gas industry to develop fast in China, says expert
  17 Apr 16:52
 
HOUSTON, April 16 — Liquefied natural gas (LNG) industry will see promising development both in China and other countries as natural gas is the only clean energy compared with oil and coal, a Chinese energy expert said Tuesday on the sidelines of a professional conference in Houston...
 
WSJ: Euro Rangebound While Swedish Krona, Pound Fall
  17 Apr 16:51
 
-- Euro tracks sideways between $1...
 
RTTN: Dollar Recovers Losses Against Euro, Swiss Franc
  17 Apr 16:51
 
The US dollar that edged lower against the currencies of Europe and Switzerland in late Asian deals Wednesday recouped some of its losses in early deals...
 
RTRS: Euro falls to session low vs dollar, cuts gains against yen
  17 Apr 16:50
 
(Reuters) - The euro fell to a session low against the dollar on Wednesday, dragged down by steady selling of the single currency against the yen and on a media report where a former European Central Bank board member voiced concerns about the euro's gains...
 
NB: Gold Recovers Slightly After A Steep Drop
  17 Apr 16:49
 
NEW YORK (AP) - The price of gold is gaining back some ground a day after its biggest drop in 30 years...
 
BLBG: European Stocks Fall With Copper as Yen Drops; Gold Gains
  17 Apr 16:48
 
European stocks fell for a fourth day, led by commodity producers, and industrial metals declined...
 
MW: Europe faces threat of full-fledged depression
  17 Apr 16:47
 
Data taking turn for the worse, a likely black eye for earnings
By William L...
 
IND: Gold price rebounds in futures trade, claws back 1% to Rs 25,906
  16 Apr 19:32
 
After hitting over 21-month low, gold prices rose over 1 per cent to Rs 25,906 per ten grams in futures trade today as speculators covered their short positions after it recovered partially in the global market...
 
MY: Gold, oil steady post plunge, world shares fight off losses
  16 Apr 19:32
 
Gold rebounded more than 2...
 
JM: Nikkei at Close Cuts Half the Losses of the Day, Yen Gains
  16 Apr 19:30
 
The benchmark Nikkei index recovered from its decline of more than 1% by mid-day and the yen rebounded...
 
BD: Oil remains below $100 on weak demand outlook
  16 Apr 19:29
 
LONDON — Brent crude sank below $100 a barrel for the first time in nine months on Tuesday, extending a recent rout triggered by data from China and the US that weakened the outlook for demand...
 
RTTN: Dollar Mixed After US Industrial Production Report
  16 Apr 19:29
 
Following the release of the U...
 
IND: Gold prices make weak comeback after day of record falls
  16 Apr 19:28
 
GOLD prices steadied today as the precious metal made a weak comeback after its steepest tumble since the early 1980s...
 
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  16 Apr 19:04
 
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MW: Housing Starts in U.S. Surge on Demand for Multifamily Units
  16 Apr 18:45
 
New-home construction in the U...
 
UPI: South Korea cuts back on Iranian oil
  16 Apr 18:45
 
SEOUL, April 16 (UPI) -- South Korea cut back on the amount of crude oil it received from Iran by more than 15 percent last month year-on-year, government figures indicate...
 
BLBG: IMF Cuts Global Growth Outlook as Europe Demand Urged
  16 Apr 18:44
 
The International Monetary Fund cut its global growth forecast and urged European policy makers to use “aggressive” monetary policy as a second year of contraction leaves the euro area’s recovery lagging behind the rest of the world...
 
MW: Industrial production climbs 0.4% in March
  16 Apr 18:39
 
By Steve Goldstein
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - Industrial production increased in March as consumers cranked up the heating, capping off a first quarter which saw an annualized growth rate of 5%, the best in a year for output...
 
MW: Treasurys lose ground on equities, commodies
  16 Apr 18:32
 
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NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Treasurys fell Tuesday, reversing the prior session's gains, as the equity and commodity markets staged a rebound...
 
FRX: EUR/USD near 7-week highs after mixed U.S. data
  16 Apr 18:31
 
Investing...
 
LT: Canadian dollar rises, gold prices partially claw back steep losses
  16 Apr 18:29
 
TORONTO - The Canadian dollar was higher Tuesday after tumbling more than a U...
 
EN: Brent crude oil drops below $100 a barrel
  16 Apr 18:28
 
The price of Brent crude oil dropped below $100 per barrel overnight in London for the first time since July...
 
MW: Gold’s fair value is $800 an ounce
  16 Apr 18:27
 
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BLBG: Consumer Prices in U.S. Fell in March on Cheaper Gasoline
  16 Apr 18:25
 
The cost of living in the U...
 
NT: Gold, markets plunge on economy fears
  16 Apr 18:25
 
* Customers looking to unload coins and jewelry flood local dealers as prices see their biggest decline in 30 years...
 
TG: Canadian dollar rises, gold prices claw back some lost ground
  16 Apr 18:20
 
The Canadian dollar was higher Tuesday after tumbling more than a U...
 
UPI: Natural gas estimates in Ukraine lower
  16 Apr 18:19
 
LONDON, April 16 (UPI) -- The latest assessment of Ukrainian natural gas reserves was lower than expected, Regal Petroleum said in its latest update...
 
MW: U.S. stock futures; Goldman beats forecasts
  16 Apr 18:19
 
By Barbara Kollmeyer, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — U...
 
MW: Consumer inflation falls 0.2% in March
  16 Apr 18:19
 
Core CPI also softer than expected
By Greg Robb, MarketWatch
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — Consumer inflation decelerated in March as gasoline prices dropped, in data which could add to fears of renewed deflationary pressure in the economy...
 
BZ: Brent Below $100 On Weak Growth Expectations
  16 Apr 16:55
 
Brent crude oil fell nearly $3 on Monday to slipped below $100 a barrel after investors pulled out of the commodities market...
 
BR: Sterling edges up versus dollar but market wary before UK data
  16 Apr 16:54
 
LONDON: Sterling edged up against the dollar on Tuesday but fell against the euro and was seen as vulnerable to concerns over global growth and upcoming data that may highlight Britain's own economic weakness...
 
SK: Yen Continues To Bully The EUR
  16 Apr 16:53
 
Market losses were exacerbated in all asset classes yesterday following data that showed that China's economy expanded more slowly than expected...
 
FT: Japanese yen is far from a one-way bet
  16 Apr 16:52
 
Profit taking combined with a burst of “haven” buying during Monday’s risk asset sell-off pushed the yen higher at the start of the week...
 
BNN: Gold, oil steady after plunge
  16 Apr 16:51
 
Gold rebounded more than 1...
 
MW: U.S. Bancorp 1Q revenue falls to $4.87 billion
  16 Apr 16:43
 
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BLBG: Central Banks at Ease Limit Risk Political Backlash
  16 Apr 16:41
 
Central banks are setting new expectations for monetary policy that may be hard to reverse as they slide deeper into the realms of fiscal policy...
 
BLBG: S&P 500 Futures Rise as Gold Rebounds, Yen Weakens
  16 Apr 16:40
 
U...
 
ACT: Yen Extends Gains Ahead Of G20 Meeting, Euro Rises On Draghi Remarks
  16 Apr 16:39
 
Japanese yen was the top performer among major currencies on Tuesday as the U...
 
RT: Gold price slumps to lowest in two years
  16 Apr 16:39
 
The selling of gold holdings and consequent significant price fall comes following a general stock market fall over a prolonged period of time coupled by a widespread pessimism, creating a bear market – loosely represented by a 20% or more fall from price peak...
 
BLBG: European Stocks Decline Before German Confidence Data
  16 Apr 13:38
 
European stocks dropped for a third day before a report that may show German investor confidence declined...
 
RTRS: Nikkei drops for 3rd straight day; SoftBank, lenders weigh
  16 Apr 13:38
 
(Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei average fell for a third day in a row on Tuesday, shedding 0...
 
BR: Japan Lowers Yen Loan Rates
  16 Apr 13:37
 
TOKYO, April 16 (Bernama) -- The Japanese government decided Monday to make Japanese yen loans easier to use by adopting measures including lower interest rates, aiming to support infrastructure exports by Japanese firms, Japan's Jiji Press reported...
 
MW: Europe stocks drop ahead of German ZEW survey
  16 Apr 13:37
 
Danone rises after posting solid non-European sales
By Sara Sjolin, MarketWatch
LONDON (MarketWatch) — European stock markets were on track for a third straight day of losses on Tuesday, as concerns about global growth remained in the spotlight after recent weaker-than-expected data in both China and the U...
 
RTRS: EURO GOVT-German bonds range-bound as investors brace for data
  16 Apr 13:35
 
* Investors focus on data to gauge ECB policy

* German bonds seen rallying if data disappoints

* German yields to struggle to break below 1...
 
BLBG: Stocks, Oil Fall on Global Growth Concern; Gold Rebounds
  16 Apr 13:34
 
Stocks dropped in Europe and Asia, while Brent crude traded below $100 for the first time since July before a report that may show German investor confidence declined...
 
BS: British Pound Declines Against Euro Before U.K. Inflation Data
  16 Apr 13:34
 
The pound declined toward a three- week low against the euro before a report economists said will show the U...
 
FX: European equities set to decline
  16 Apr 13:34
 
Equities have shown remarkable resilience of late following a string of weak economic data from the US and China which was shrugged off...
 
MW: U.S. dollar extends dive against yen
  16 Apr 13:33
 
Yen gains as gold plunges, G-20 officials prepares to gather
By Carla Mozee, MarketWatch
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) — The U...
 
MW: Gold, oil price declines cheer India
  16 Apr 13:32
 
It may be early days yet, but the steep drop this week in gold and oil prices is raising more hope than despair in India...
 
MW: Gold turns higher; CME hikes margins
  16 Apr 13:31
 
Exchange operator raises collateral requirements for trading gold
By Carla Mozee, MarketWatch
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) — Gold prices turned modestly higher electronic trade Tuesday, with the move following a savage sell-off — gold’s worse since at least the 1980s — that prompted an increase in the amount of money investors need to trade gold futures contracts...
 
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