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ET:European shares slide, dollar up after US Fed action
  13 Dec 17:09
 
LONDON: European shares and commodities fell on Thursday as worries over the lack of a budget deal in the United States eclipsed the positive impact of new measures by the Federal Reserve to stimulate the world's largest economy...
 
RTRS:Dollar recovers after Fed, euro slips
  13 Dec 16:17
 
(Reuters) - The dollar rose on Thursday as investors looked past a fresh Federal Reserve stimulus programme, which was in line with expectations, and drove some to book profits on short dollar positions...
 
RTRS:VEGOILS-Palm oil ends off 3-year low on stocks, U.S. fiscal woes
  13 Dec 16:06
 
* Investors cautious on record stocks and U...
 
BLBG:European Stocks Fall With Commodities on Fed as Dollar Advances
  13 Dec 16:05
 
European stocks snapped an eight-day advance, commodities fell and the dollar strengthened amid speculation the Federal Reserve’s decision to tie interest rates to unemployment will bring forward increases in borrowing costs...
 
BLBG:SNB Maintains Currency Ceiling as Crisis Woes Weigh on Franc
  13 Dec 16:05
 
The Swiss central bank pledged to uphold its 15-month defense of the franc to protect the economy, with President Thomas Jordan signaling the possibility of further “substantial” currency interventions...
 
BLBG:Yen Pares Drop Versus Dollar; Trades Little Changed at 83.29
  13 Dec 16:04
 
The yen pared a decline against the dollar to trade little changed at 83...
 
BLBG:ECB Says Borrowing Costs Still ‘Vary Greatly’ Across Euro Area
  13 Dec 16:00
 
Oil slid from the highest level in a week as U...
 
BS:Gold prices hit 1-week low, importers re-stock
  13 Dec 15:51
 
Gold importers in India sprang back into action, picking up bargains in the peak wedding season, as prices fell to their lowest level in nearly a week, dragged by a stronger rupee and weak global markets...
 
YA:Brent slips towards $109 on stockpiles, fiscal concerns
  13 Dec 15:51
 
* U...
 
RTRS:Brent slips towards $109 on stockpiles, fiscal concerns
  13 Dec 15:51
 
(Reuters) - Brent crude slipped toward $109 a barrel on Thursday on rising U...
 
RTRS:Dollar broadly soft after Fed, yen extends losses
  13 Dec 15:50
 
(Reuters) - The dollar was on defensive on Thursday after the U...
 
RTRS:FOREX-Dollar recovers after Fed, euro slips
  13 Dec 15:50
 
* Fed ties policy to specific econ target

* Fed extends debt-buying, in line with expectations
* Yen down across the board on prospects of more easing

* Swiss franc edges up after SNB announcement

By Anooja Debnath

LONDON, Dec 13 (Reuters) - The dollar rose on Thursday as investors looked past a fresh Federal Reserve stimulus programme, which was in line with expectations, and drove some to book profits on short dollar positions...
 
BLBG:Yen Pares Drop Versus Dollar; Trades Little Changed at 83.29
  13 Dec 15:45
 
The yen pared a decline against the dollar to trade little changed at 83...
 
RTRS:Sterling holds near six-week high vs. dollar after Fed eases
  13 Dec 15:41
 
(Reuters) - Sterling traded within sight of a six-week high against the dollar on Thursday after the U...
 
MW:Gold prices skid on profit-taking after Fed
  13 Dec 14:16
 
By V...
 
MW:Dollar extends rally against yen, slips vs. euro
  13 Dec 14:16
 
By V...
 
MW:Oil edges down after gains, as dollar rises
  13 Dec 14:11
 
By Michael Kitchen, MarketWatch
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) — Benchmark U...
 
BLBG:Yen Falls on Japan Easing Bets as Silver Leads Commodities Drop
  13 Dec 14:11
 
The yen dropped to a more than eight-month low on speculation Japan will expand monetary easing after an election this weekend, spurring an 11-day rally in regional stocks...
 
BLBG:Oil Drops From One-Week High Amid Disagreement on U.S. Budget
  13 Dec 14:11
 
Oil slid from the highest level in a week as U...
 
BLBG:Most European Stocks Rise on Fed Treasury Purchases
  13 Dec 14:10
 
Most European (SXXP) stocks climbed as the Federal Reserve unveiled a plan to buy $45 billion a month of Treasury securities to stimulate the world’s biggest economy...
 
BLBG:German Bunds Fall for Fourth Day Before Euro-Area Officials Meet
  13 Dec 14:09
 
Germany’s government bonds fell for a fourth day before euro-area officials meet in Brussels today as they seek to finalize releasing the next disbursement of aid to Greece...
 
BLBG:Oil-to-Metals Bank Staff Retreating for Second Year: Commodities
  13 Dec 14:08
 
Investment banks are cutting commodity staff for a second year and pay will probably drop for a third time as revenue declines, bonuses shrink and new regulations limit how much money traders can risk...
 
BLBG:Australian Bonds Drop on Fed Policy, Currency Near 3-Month High
  13 Dec 14:08
 
Australia’s bonds fell, pushing 10- year yields to the highest since September, after a Federal Reserve decision to stimulate the economy by expanding Treasury buying crimped investor appetite for safer assets...
 
BLBG:Gold Drops to Lowest Level in a Week on U.S. Budget Negotiations
  13 Dec 14:07
 
Gold declined to a one-week low as a rally to the highest level this month prompted some investors to sell the metal amid concern about the U...
 
BLBG:Oil Trades Near Week High on Fed as IEA Boosts Demand Forecast
  13 Dec 14:07
 
Oil traded near the highest level in a week in New York after the Federal Reserve announced new measures to bolster the U...
 
BLBG:CFTC Defeats Challenge to Mutual Fund Commodities Rule
  13 Dec 14:06
 
The U...
 
BLBG:Oil at $60 or $120 Doesn’t Prevent U.S. Supplanting Saudi Arabia
  13 Dec 14:06
 
Whether crude costs $60 a barrel or twice that amount, the U...
 
BLBG:Aussie, N.Z. Dollars Rise as Fed Adopts More Monetary Stimulus
  13 Dec 14:05
 
The Australian and New Zealand dollars rose against their U...
 
BLBG:Dollar Declines as Fed Adopts More Treasuries-Buying Stimulus
  13 Dec 14:04
 
The dollar fell against the euro after the Federal Reserve added to its monetary-stimulus program by announcing plans to buys more Treasuries, renewing concern the measures will debase the U...
 
BLBG:Goldman Energy Research Head Greely Leaves for Bridgewater
  13 Dec 14:04
 
David Greely, Goldman Sachs Group Inc...
 
BLBG:Oil Rises on Fed Move as IEA Boosts Demand Forecast
  13 Dec 14:03
 
Crude gained the most in almost two weeks after the Federal Reserve unveiled a new round of measures to bolster the U...
 
RTTN: Dollar Extends Weakness Against Euro Ahead Of Fed Decision
  12 Dec 23:37
 
The dollar has extended its recent weakness against both the Euro and the pound sterling on Wednesday, but is gaining ground against the Japanese Yen...
 
CH: OPEC holds oil output level, keeps Libyan as head
  12 Dec 23:35
 
VIENNA, Austria: OPEC on Wednesday maintained its oil output ceiling but had to reappoint Secretary-General Abdullah El-Badri to lead the cartel for another year after members failed to agree on a new leader...
 
RTRS: oil up on expected Fed move; dollar sags
  12 Dec 23:30
 
(Reuters) - Global shares edged higher and commodities firmed on Wednesday on expectations the U...
 
MW: Fed to buy more bonds as it sets jobless target
  12 Dec 23:30
 
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — The Federal Reserve on Wednesday announced a fresh bond-buying program worth $45 billion per month of longer-term Treasurys in another effort to reduce what the central bank calls an “elevated” unemployment rate...
 
BLBG: Fed Expands Asset Buying, Links Rates to Joblessness, Prices
  12 Dec 23:27
 
The Federal Reserve said it will buy $45 billion a month of Treasury securities starting in January, expanding its asset-purchase program, and it linked the outlook for its main interest rate to unemployment and inflation...
 
MW: Treasury yields rise as Fed talks bond buys
  12 Dec 23:22
 
By Carla Mozee
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- U...
 
MW: U.S. stocks rise further as Fed adds stimulus
  12 Dec 23:22
 
By Kate Gibson
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- The U...
 
SF: Stocks Rise While Yen, Dollar Weaken Before Fed Policy Decision
  12 Dec 23:16
 
Dec...
 
RTRS: Euro rises vs U.S. dollar after Fed leaves rates unchanged
  12 Dec 23:14
 
Dec 12 (Reuters) - The euro extended its gains against the U...
 
FOX: U.S. Crude Oil Stockpiles Show Unexpected Rise
  12 Dec 23:13
 
U...
 
MW: Gold, oil futures gain more after FOMC decision
  12 Dec 23:09
 
By Myra P...
 
BLBG: Fed Boosts QE With $45 Billion in Monthly Treasury Purchases
  12 Dec 23:06
 
The Federal Reserve said it will buy $45 billion a month of Treasury securities starting in January, expanding its asset-purchase program, and it linked the outlook for its main interest rate to unemployment and inflation...
 
MW: Fed to buy more bonds, sets jobless threshold
  12 Dec 23:00
 
By Greg Robb, MarketWatch
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — The Federal Reserve announced a new bond-buying program Wednesday in fresh action to keep the recovery going in the languishing jobs market and, in a surprise, set thresholds on unemployment and inflation to guide the market about when it will eventually hike rates...
 
TRD: U.S. Crude Oil Stockpiles Show Unexpected Rise
  12 Dec 22:53
 
NEW YORK--U...
 
RTRS: Global stocks, oil up on expected Fed move; dollar sags
  12 Dec 22:53
 
(Reuters) - Global shares edged higher and commodities firmed on Wednesday on expectations the U...
 
LIV: commodities edge up on Fed stimulus view
  12 Dec 22:52
 
New York: Global shares edged higher and commodities firmed on Wednesday on expectations the US Federal Reserve will announce a fresh round of bond buying to stimulate a fragile economic recovery...
 
FS: Comex boosted by weak dollar but caution reigns ahead of FOMC
  12 Dec 22:49
 
Orlando, Florida 12/12/2012 - Gold futures climbed modestly in the US on Wednesday after the dollar softened against most major currencies on the belief that the Federal Reserve will announce later today plans to pump more liquidity into the US economy...
 
WS: Euro higher against dollar; dollar flat vs. British pound; investors wait for Fed
  12 Dec 22:40
 
NEW YORK — The euro is slightly higher against the dollar as investors await a statement from the Federal Reserve...
 
RTRS: Dollar pressured with Fed decision ahead; yen struggles
  12 Dec 22:40
 
* Dollar comes under pressure before Fed decision

* Hits three-month low versus higher-yielding Aussie dollar

* Fed expected to announce bond buying of $45 billion a month

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* But dollar at eight-month peak versus yen on BOJ expectations

NEW YORK, Dec 12 (Reuters) - The U...
 
MH: US crude oil supplies grew by 800,000 barrels
  12 Dec 22:39
 
NEW YORK -- The nation's crude oil supplies increased last week, the government said Wednesday...
 
MW: Europe stocks steady with all eyes on Fed
  12 Dec 22:39
 
By Sara Sjolin, MarketWatch
LONDON (MarketWatch) — European shares ended cautiously higher on Wednesday, as investors stayed on the sidelines ahead of a policy decision from the U...
 
ZN: Gold prices recover on firming global trend
  12 Dec 22:38
 
New Delhi: Tracking a firming global trend, gold prices recovered by Rs 55 to Rs 31,680 per ten gram in the national capital Wednesday on retail customer purchases for the ongoing marriage season...
 
MW: Dollar slips as traders expect Fed stimulus
  12 Dec 22:36
 
By William L...
 
MW: Treasurys steady; more Fed stimulus expected
  12 Dec 22:34
 
By Polya Lesova, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Treasury bonds were little changed on Wednesday, with investors awaiting a possible announcement from the Federal Reserve that it will continue monetary stimulus for the economy...
 
MW: Europe stocks steady with all eyes on Fed
  12 Dec 22:32
 
By Sara Sjolin, MarketWatch
LONDON (MarketWatch) — European shares ended cautiously higher on Wednesday, as investors stayed on the sidelines ahead of a policy decision from the U...
 
MW: Supportive Fed helps stocks hold line on cliff
  12 Dec 21:25
 
A supportive Federal Reserve has allowed Wall Street to pretty much ignore the fiscal cliff, says R...
 
PS: Fed expected to revamp bond buying program
  12 Dec 21:25
 
Federal Reserve Chairman, Ben Bernanke, right, listens with president of the Federal Reserve of Richmond, Jeffrey Lacker, left, at J...
 
CY: British Pound vs US Dollar Rises to Key Resistance
  12 Dec 21:24
 
GBP/USD (daily chart) as of December 12, 2012, has risen to key 1...
 
BLBG: Dollar-Funding Stress Mixed, Money-Market Indicators Show
  12 Dec 21:24
 
Money-market indicators signaled short-term dollar funding conditions were mixed...
 
BLBG: Canadian Dollar Touches 8-Week High on Federal Reserve
  12 Dec 21:22
 
The Canadian dollar touched an almost eight-week high against its U...
 
BLBG: U.S. Stocks Advance on Fed Speculation, Budget Talks
  12 Dec 21:21
 
U...
 
MW: Oil pares gains after EIA supply report
  12 Dec 21:21
 
By Myra P...
 
RTRS: PRECIOUS-Gold prices rise ahead of Fed announcement
  12 Dec 21:19
 
* Fed expected to announce fresh bond buying

* Sprott platinum and palladium fund IPO eyed

* Coming Up: FOMC policy statement; 1730 GMT (Updates prices)

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By Jan Harvey

LONDON, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Gold prices rose in Europe on Wednesday ahead of a Federal Reserve monetary policy statement later in the day, at which the U...
 
BLBG:Treasuries Decline Before 10-Year Auction Amid Budget Optimism
  12 Dec 18:03
 
Treasuries fell, with 30-year yields climbing to the highest in a month, before the U...
 
BLBG:Gold Trades Near One-Week High in London on Stimulus Speculation
  12 Dec 18:02
 
Gold traded near a one-week high in London on speculation the Federal Reserve will announce an expansion of asset purchases...
 
BLBG:Yen Weakens to Eight-Month Low as Fed Awaited; Metals, Oil Climb
  12 Dec 18:01
 
The yen weakened to an eight-month low while metals advanced after Japan’s machinery orders rose for the first time in three months and as investors awaited the outcome of a Federal Reserve policy meeting...
 
MW:Oil futures extend gains after OPEC decision
  12 Dec 17:39
 
By Sara Sjolin
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Crude-oil prices extended gains on Wednesday, after delegates said the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries decided to maintain its oil production ceiling of 30 million barrels a day...
 
RTRS:PRECIOUS-Gold prices rise ahead of Fed announcement
  12 Dec 17:10
 
* Fed expected to announce fresh bond buying

* Sprott platinum and palladium fund IPO eyed

* Coming Up: FOMC policy statement; 1730 GMT (Updates throughout, changes dateline, previous SINGAPORE)
By Jan Harvey

LONDON, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Gold prices rose in Europe on Wednesday ahead of a Federal Reserve monetary policy statement due later in the day, at which the U...
 
PT:Nickel declines on reduced demand
  12 Dec 17:09
 
Mumbai, Dec 12 (PTI) Nickel prices declined at the non- ferrous metal market here today on stockists selling amid reduced demand from alloy industries...
 
IE:Copper prices strengthens on industrial demand, global cues
  12 Dec 17:09
 
In thin trading, copper prices rose by Rs 3 per kg on the wholesale non-ferrous metal market today on the back of pick up in industrial demand amid a firming trend overseas...
 
WSJ:Crude Oil Futures Slightly Higher; OPEC Meeting in Focus
  12 Dec 17:08
 
By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen

Crude-oil futures fared slightly better in Asian trading Wednesday after OPEC said it reduced oil supply in November...
 
RTRS:VEGOILS-Palm oil ends off one-month low on bearish USDA data
  12 Dec 17:08
 
* Prices drop to 2,229 ringgit, a level last seen on Nov...
 
BLBG:Corn, Rubber Climb; Palm Oil Prices Drop: Commodities at Close
  12 Dec 17:07
 
The Standard & Poor’s GSCI gauge of 24 commodities climbed 0...
 
BS:Nickel declines on reduced demand
  12 Dec 17:06
 
Nickel prices declined at the non- ferrous metal market here today on stockists selling amid reduced demand from alloy industries...
 
RTTN:Pound Climbs Against Dollar, Yen As U.K. Jobless Claims Decline Unexpectedly
  12 Dec 17:05
 
During early European deals on Wednesday, the pound strengthened against the U...
 
ICZ:Rand at 8.67 against the US dollar
  12 Dec 17:05
 
The rand weakened before noon on Wednesday as traders looked for direction in thin trading volumes...
 
RTRS:Global shares, commodities lifted by hopes of Fed easing
  12 Dec 17:04
 
(Reuters) - Equities and commodities edged higher on Wednesday, supported by widespread expectations of further monetary stimulus from the U...
 
RTRS:Euro rises to near 8-month high versus yen
  12 Dec 17:03
 
Dec 12 (Reuters) - The euro rose to its highest in nearly eight months on Wednesday, with the Japanese currency under broad pressure on talk of more aggressive monetary easing after a likely victory of the Liberal Democratic Party in an election on Sunday...
 
RTRS:Dollar vulnerable before Fed, yen weakens further
  12 Dec 16:38
 
(Reuters) - The dollar dropped to a three-month low against the higher-yielding Australian dollar on expectations of further monetary stimulus from the U...
 
RTRS:Shares, euro supported by hopes for Fed easing
  12 Dec 16:37
 
(Reuters) - European shares and the euro edged higher on Wednesday supported by expectations of more monetary stimulus from the U...
 
RTRS:Sterling hits five-week high versus dollar
  12 Dec 16:37
 
Dec 12 (Reuters) - Sterling hit a five-week high against the dollar on Wednesday after the number of UK unemployment claims fell unexpectedly in November...
 
RTTN:Pound Spikes Up To More Than 5-week High Against U.S. Dollar
  12 Dec 16:37
 
During early European trading on Wednesday, the pound reversed its direction and advanced against the U...
 
RTRS:Sterling holds near 5-wk high versus dollar with Fed meeting ahead
  12 Dec 16:36
 
(Reuters) - Sterling held near a five week high against the dollar on Wednesday ahead of an expected expansion by the Federal Reserve if its asset purchase scheme, potentially weakening the U...
 
RTRS:EURO GOVT-Fed easing bets weigh on German debt
  12 Dec 16:36
 
* Bunds dip as Fed expected to continue monetary easing

* Greek buy-back result seen acceptable

* Italian bonds continue to recover after Monday sell-off

By Marius Zaharia

LONDON, Dec 12 (Reuters) - German government bond prices dipped on Wednesday as investors anticipated more Federal Reserve stimulus and on hopes that U...
 
RTTN:Euro Rises Against Most Majors Ahead Of Eurozone Industrial Production
  12 Dec 16:35
 
At 5:00 am ET Wednesday, Eurozone industrial production is due...
 
RTTN:Australian Dollar Rises To 2-day High Against Euro
  12 Dec 16:35
 
The Australian dollar extended Asian session's rally against the euro in early European deals Wednesday, rising to a 2-day high of 1...
 
BLBG:Yen Falls to Eight-Month Low as Stock GainsSpur Risk Bid
  12 Dec 15:36
 
The yen dropped to the lowest in more than eight months against the dollar as stocks rose around the world, damping demand for the safety of Japan’s currency...
 
BLBG:IEA Boosts Global Oil Demand Forecasts on China Economic Rebound
  12 Dec 15:35
 
The International Energy Agency increased its world oil-demand forecast for this quarter and next year amid signs of a rebound in Chinese demand...
 
BLBG:Most European Stocks Drop as Fed Awaited; Asia Stocks, Oil Climb
  12 Dec 15:35
 
European stocks retreated from an 18-month high while Asian equities headed for the longest winning streak in more than three years as investors awaited the outcome of a Federal Reserve policy meeting...
 
ET:Copper strengthens on industrial demand, global cues
  12 Dec 15:05
 
NEW DELHI: In thin trading, copper prices rose by Rs 3 per kg on the wholesale non-ferrous metal market today on the back of pick up in industrial demand amid a firming trend overseas...
 
BS:Copper marginally up on global cues
  12 Dec 15:05
 
In range-bound movements, copper futures traded a shade higher today largely in line with a better trend in the global markets...
 
ET:Copper futures marginally up on global cues
  12 Dec 15:04
 
NEW DELHI: In range-bound movements, copper futures traded a shade higher today largely in line with a better trend in the global markets...
 
IE:Nickel futures prices down on profit-booking
  12 Dec 15:04
 
Nickel futures prices fell by 0...
 
PT:Rupee surrenders initial gains vs dollar, steady at 54.26
  12 Dec 15:04
 
Mumbai, Dec 12 (PTI) The Indian rupee surrendered its earlier gains and ruled steady at 54...
 
MY:Rupee trades slightly higher against USD to Rs 54.25
  12 Dec 15:03
 
Indian rupee gained against the greenback in noon trade on Wednesday...
 
TH:Rupee trading marginally lower at 54.31
  12 Dec 15:00
 
The rupee was trading marginally lower at 54...
 
MW:Euro straddles $1.30 ahead of FOMC decision
  12 Dec 13:17
 
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MW:Gold inches up amid Fed easing hopes
  12 Dec 13:16
 
By V...
 
MW:Oil flirts with $86/barrel ahead of Fed, OPEC
  12 Dec 13:13
 
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