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BLBG:Speculators Lift Wagers In Longest Streak On Record: Commodities
  06 Aug 17:14
 
Speculators increased wagers on commodities for an eighth consecutive week, the longest streak on record, just before a report on U...
 
BLBG:German Bonds Gain As Euro Falls; U.S. Stock Futures Rise
  06 Aug 17:13
 
German bonds rose, with yields on 10- year bunds falling from a one-month high, and the euro weakened after Italy said the currency union is at risk...
 
RTRS:Monti Calls For More Crisis-Fighting Urgency In ECB Standoff
  06 Aug 17:11
 
Italy’s Prime Minister Mario Monti warned of a potential breakup of Europe without greater urgency in efforts to lower government borrowing costs, as a stand-off over European Central Bank help for Italy and Spain hardened...
 
MW:Gold seesaws as traders gauge payrolls
  06 Aug 17:07
 
By William L...
 
RTRS:Asia-Pacific Crude-Vietnam's offer of prompt crude weighs
  06 Aug 17:06
 
SINGAPORE, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Vietnam's offer of prompt Bach
Ho crude for September, following an unexpected shutdown of the
country's sole refinery, weighed on sentiment in the
Asia-Pacific crude market which is already saddled with ample
supplies, traders said on Monday...
 
RTRS:VEGOILS-Palm oil ends flat, Malaysia stocks data eyed
  06 Aug 17:06
 
* Risk appetite returns on better U...
 
RTRS:Iran rial sinks 5 percent vs dollar as devaluation expected
  06 Aug 17:06
 
(Reuters) - Iran's rial sank about 5 percent in trading against the U...
 
RTRS:Ugandan shilling inches up vs dollar, seen weaker
  06 Aug 17:06
 
KAMPALA (Reuters) - The Ugandan shilling edged up against the dollar on Monday due to lower demand for the greenback and traders expected it to weaken in the medium to long term as a monetary policy easing cycle makes locally-issued debt less attractive...
 
RTTN:Euro Mixed Against Majors
  06 Aug 17:05
 
(RTTNews) - The euro showed mixed trading against its major rivals in early deals on Monday due to lack of fresh trading cues...
 
RTRS:Pakistan stocks slightly down; rupee strengthens
  06 Aug 17:05
 
Aug 6 (Reuters) - Pakistan's main stock market ended slightly lower on Monday, pulled down by cement and fertiliser sectors reporting a drop in sales, dealers said...
 
RTRS:EURO GOVT-German Bunds extend gains in short-covering move
  06 Aug 17:04
 
Aug 6 (Reuters) - German Bund futures extended gains on Monday as dealers closed selling positions after the biggest daily sell-off on Friday since October 2011...
 
RTRS:PRECIOUS-Gold rises on expectations for more U.S. stimulus
  06 Aug 17:04
 
* Quantitative easing hopes still alive after jobs data
* Euro remains under pressure, curbing gains in gold

* Platinum maintains more than $200/oz discount to gold (Updates throughout, changes dateline, pvs SINGAPORE)

By Jan Harvey

LONDON, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Gold prices rose on Monday, extending the last session's recovery from four days of declines, as investors bet that Friday's better-than-expected jobs data would not be enough to head off another round of monetary easing in the United States...
 
RTR:European shares steady as investors await next steps in euro crisis
  06 Aug 17:03
 
(Reuters) - European shares retreated from four-month highs and the euro slipped from a one-month peak on Monday, with investors reluctant to extend the recent gains without more clarity on the next steps in Europe's three-year long debt crisis...
 
RTRS:European shares steady as investors await next steps in euro crisis
  06 Aug 16:30
 
(Reuters) - European shares retreated from four-month highs and the euro slipped from a one-month peak on Monday, with investors reluctant to extend the recent gains without more clarity on the next steps in Europe's three-year long debt crisis...
 
RTTN:Euro Mixed Ahead Of Eurozone Sentix Investor Confidence Report
  06 Aug 16:29
 
(RTTNews) - The Eurozone Sentix investor confidence for August is due out at 4:30 am ET...
 
RTRS:METALS-Copper dips on firm dollar, China data awaited
  06 Aug 16:29
 
* Euro falls on caution over debt crisis response
* China industrial output due Thursday a key data point
* Copper price rangebound in seasonally slow period

By Susan Thomas and Melanie Burton
LONDON/SINGAPORE, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Copper dipped on Monday as the dollar
firmed and calm returned to markets after Friday's rally on a U...
 
RTRS:Euro dips on caution over debt crisis response
  06 Aug 16:28
 
(Reuters) - The euro fell on Monday as investors remained cautious about how effective European policymakers latest pledges of action to resolve the euro zone debt crisis would be...
 
FX:Forex - Euro hits 1-month high against broadly weaker pound
  06 Aug 16:28
 
Forexpros - The euro rose to a one-month high against the broadly weaker pound on Monday, but gains were limited amid concerns over how effective steps by the European Central Bank to tackle the debt crisis in the euro zone can be...
 
BLBG:Romanian Leu Rebounds From Five Weeks Of Declines Against Euro
  06 Aug 16:28
 
Romania’s leu gained 0...
 
BLBG:Finland Cuts 2013 Forecast As Euro Woes Sap Economic Expansion
  06 Aug 16:25
 
Finland’s economy may stall next year as Europe’s debt woes damp growth in the northernmost euro country, Finance Minister Jutta Urpilainen said...
 
BLBG:Gold Gains In London On Speculation About More Monetary Easing
  06 Aug 16:25
 
Gold gained for a second day in London on speculation the Federal Reserve will do more to support growth...
 
BS:Gold gains Rs 100 on seasonal demand; silver steady
  06 Aug 16:24
 
Gold prices recovered by Rs 100 to Rs 30,200 per 10 grams, after three days of losses, in the bullion market here today on festive season buying amid firm global trend, while silver held steady at Rs 53,300 per kg on reduced offtake...
 
BLBG:Crude Slides; Corn, Wheat, Soybeans Drop: Commodities At Close
  06 Aug 16:24
 
The Standard & Poor’s GSCI gauge of 24 commodities dropped 0...
 
RTE:Oil prices see slight falls after US jobs figures
  06 Aug 16:24
 
Benchmark crude was down 50 cents at $90...
 
RTRS:VEGOILS-Palm oil ends flat, Malaysia stocks data eyed
  06 Aug 16:23
 
* Risk appetite returns on better U...
 
RTRS:Middle East Crude-Seen supported as Saudi cuts OSPs more than expected
  06 Aug 16:23
 
SINGAPORE, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Sentiment in the Middle East
crude market improved after top producer Saudi Arabia lowered
its official selling price (OSP) for crude to Asia, a move that
traders said would help support demand...
 
RTRS:Signs mount of North Sea oil supply drop in Sept
  06 Aug 16:23
 
(Reuters) - Oil output from some of the North Sea's largest crude oil streams is set to fall sharply in September, an export schedule showed on Monday, adding to signs of reduced supply from the home of the global Brent benchmark...
 
ET:Dollar Strengthens From Fresh 1-month Low Against Euro
  06 Aug 16:21
 
(RTTNews) - Bouncing back from early Asian session's new 1-month low of 1...
 
RTTN:Dollar Strengthens From Fresh 1-month Low Against Euro
  06 Aug 16:21
 
(RTTNews) - Bouncing back from early Asian session's new 1-month low of 1...
 
RTTN:U.S. Dollar Edges Up Against Franc And Pound
  06 Aug 16:20
 
(RTTNews) - The U...
 
OI:Rupee erases some gains; still up 39 paise against dollar
  06 Aug 16:20
 
Mumbai, Aug 6: The rupee erased some gains made this morning although it was still trading 39 paise stronger against the dollar on fresh selling of the American currency by banks and exporters The dollar has also eased in the overseas currency markets...
 
ET:Yuan closes down slightly vs dollar in moderate trade
  06 Aug 16:19
 
SHANGHAI: China's yuan weakened on Monday even though the central bank set a stronger midpoint as the dollar index slid in overnight trade after better-than-expected U...
 
RTRS:Gold at 30,000 rupees; traders stay away
  06 Aug 16:19
 
(Reuters) - Indian gold hit the 30,000-rupees mark on Monday, following firm global markets, while a stronger rupee kept the upside limited, with traders unwilling to book deals near the keenly-watched level...
 
ET:Rupee retreats from session high on oil demand
  06 Aug 16:13
 
MUMBAI: The rupee shed gains after hitting its highest in almost a week, last trading at 55...
 
OI:Rupee erases some gains; still up 39 paise against dollar
  06 Aug 15:57
 
Mumbai, Aug 6: The rupee erased some gains made this morning although it was still trading 39 paise stronger against the dollar on fresh selling of the American currency by banks and exporters The dollar has also eased in the overseas currency markets...
 
ET:Yuan closes down slightly vs dollar in moderate trade
  06 Aug 15:57
 
SHANGHAI: China's yuan weakened on Monday even though the central bank set a stronger midpoint as the dollar index slid in overnight trade after better-than-expected U...
 
ET:Rupee retreats from session high on oil demand
  06 Aug 15:57
 
MUMBAI: The rupee shed gains after hitting its highest in almost a week, last trading at 55...
 
ET:Copper futures decline on overseas trend
  06 Aug 15:56
 
NEW DELHI: Copper futures prices today fell by 0...
 
MC:Brent steadies near USD 109 after US data
  06 Aug 15:56
 
Brent crude held near USD 109 a barrel on Monday after better US jobs data and talk of stimulus measures by the euro zone to support growth, while more data was eyed for clues on the health of the global economy and the outlook for oil demand...
 
FX:Crude oil futures slip lower in cautious trade
  06 Aug 15:46
 
Forexpros - Crude oil futures slipped lower on Monday, paring back some of Friday’s gains which came in the wake of stronger-than-forecast U...
 
BLBG:German Bonds Rally As Euro Weakens; Natural Gas Tumbles
  06 Aug 15:45
 
German 10-year bond yields dropped from a one-month high and the euro weakened...
 
BLBG:Abu Dhabi’s NBAD Said To Sell Benchmark-Sized Dollar Bonds
  06 Aug 15:44
 
National Bank of Abu Dhabi PJSC (NBAD), the United Arab Emirates’ second-biggest bank by assets, may sell benchmark-sized seven-year dollar bonds, according to a banker familiar with the deal...
 
BLBG:Euro Falls As Italy’s Monti Warns Of Crisis Divisions
  06 Aug 15:43
 
The euro fell against the yen and dollar after Italy’s Prime Minister Mario Monti said divisions over the debt crisis are threatening the continent’s future, amid German opposition to sovereign-bond purchases...
 
BLBG:Treasury Bears Submit To Fed As Bond Optimism At High
  06 Aug 15:39
 
Jay Mueller, who manages $3 billion of bonds for Wells Capital Management in Milwaukee, resisted buying Treasuries for four months, anticipating the Federal Reserve would drop its pledge to keep interest rates at a record low through late 2014...
 
BLBG:Ruble Strengthens Versus Dollar, Bond Yields Drop After Oil Gain
  06 Aug 15:39
 
The ruble strengthened against the dollar for a second day and yields on Russia’s international debt fell after a rise in Urals crude oil, the country’s main export...
 
BLBG:Draghi Echoing Merkel Has Trader Raise Bets Against Euro
  06 Aug 15:38
 
When European Central Bank President Mario Draghi vowed July 26 to do “whatever it takes” to defend the euro, he succeeded in stemming a slide that pushed the 17- nation currency down about 6 percent since late March against its major counterparts...
 
BLBG:Speculators Lift Wagers In Longest Streak On Record: Commodities
  06 Aug 15:37
 
Speculators increased wagers on commodities for an eighth consecutive week, the longest streak on record, just before a report on U...
 
BLBG:Oil Drops After Biggest Gain In 5 Weeks As Storm Slows
  06 Aug 15:37
 
Oil slid from the highest close in two weeks in New York amid speculation that its biggest gain in more than a month was excessive...
 
BLBG:Pound Declines As Home Prices Fall Amid Weaker Economy
  06 Aug 15:36
 
The pound fell against the dollar, extending last week’s decline, after two reports showing weakness in the housing market underlined the fragility of Britain’s economy...
 
MW:U.S. expected to drop silver price probe: report
  06 Aug 15:32
 
By MarketWatch
FRANKFURT (MarketWatch) -- The U...
 
MW:Treasury actions work against the Fed
  06 Aug 15:31
 
About David Waring
David Waring is the co-founder of bond investing education web site Learn Bonds and market commentary site Bond Moves...
 
BS: Copper declines 0.2% on overseas trend
  06 Aug 13:33
 
Copper futures prices today fell by 0...
 
CNBC: Copper treads water underpinned by U.S. jobs data
  06 Aug 13:32
 
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - London copper was little changed on Monday after a better-than-expected U...
 
TH: Sharp might dump its consumer business
  06 Aug 13:31
 
Word on the street is that Sharp might have to kill off its consumer business and downgrade its lot to being a component supplier to its Taiwanese partner Hon Hai Precision Industries...
 
MW: Oil futures retreat after payrolls surge
  06 Aug 13:30
 
By Sarah Turner, MarketWatch
SYDNEY (MarketWatch) — Oil futures slipped in Asian trading hours on Monday, as investors paused after pushing the commodity to sharp gains at the end of last week following the release of U...
 
TH: Crude oil futures down at Rs 5,130 per barrel
  06 Aug 13:29
 
NEW DELHI, AUG 6:
Crude oil futures prices declined by 0...
 
SG: Gold rises above VND42 million
  06 Aug 13:29
 
Price of gold in Vietnam rose above VND42 million a tael (1...
 
TH: S&P downgrade of United States looks like a dud
  06 Aug 13:27
 
WASHINGTON — The rating agency Standard & Poor's stunned the world a year ago by stripping the U...
 
MSN:Oil down in Asia ahead of China trade data
  06 Aug 11:37
 
New York's main contract, West Texas Intermediate (WTI) light sweet crude for delivery in September, fell five cents to $91...
 
RTRS:Brent slips toward $108 after recent gains; data, stimulus eyed
  06 Aug 11:37
 
* Investors eye more stimulus from US, EU, China

* Sudan, S...
 
RTRS:Shares rally, euro up on US job data, ECB hopes
  06 Aug 11:37
 
By Chikako Mogi

TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian shares rallied to a three-month high and the euro touched a one-month peak against the dollar on Monday, as stronger-than-expected U...
 
RTRS:GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares rally, euro up on US job data, ECB hopes
  06 Aug 11:36
 
* MSCI Asia ex-Japan surges 1...
 
RTRS:FOREX-Euro touches 1-month high on stop-loss buying
  06 Aug 11:36
 
* Euro/dollar hits highest since July 5

* Stop-loss bids triggered above $1...
 
RTRS:Asian shares rally, euro up on U.S. job data, ECB hopes
  06 Aug 11:31
 
(Reuters) - Asian shares rallied to a three-month high and the euro touched a one-month peak against the dollar on Monday, as stronger-than-expected U...
 
BLBG:Yen, Dollar At 3-Week Lows Versus Euro As Shares Advance
  06 Aug 11:31
 
The yen and dollar touched the lowest in more than three weeks against the euro as Asian shares extended a global rally on bets central banks are standing by to support growth, sapping demand for refuge assets...
 
BLBG:Speculators Lift Wagers In Longest Streak On Record: Commodities
  06 Aug 11:30
 
Speculators increased wagers on commodities for an eighth consecutive week, the longest streak on record, just before a report on U...
 
BLBG:Treasury Traders Boost Bets On Inflation To 8-Week High
  06 Aug 11:30
 
Treasury traders increased bets on inflation to the most in eight weeks after a bigger-than- forecast jobs gain spurred optimism the economy will pick up...
 
BLBG:Aussie Dollar Near Four-Month High; Bond Yields Rise
  06 Aug 11:30
 
Australia’s dollar traded 0...
 
BLBG:Oil Slides After Biggest Gain In Five Weeks; Ernesto Heads West
  06 Aug 11:29
 
Oil slid from the highest close in two weeks in New York amid speculation that its biggest gain in more than a month was excessive...
 
BLBG:Draghi Echoing Merkel Has Trader Raise Bets Against Euro
  06 Aug 11:29
 
When European Central Bank President Mario Draghi vowed July 26 to do “whatever it takes” to defend the euro, he succeeded in stemming a slide that pushed the 17- nation currency down about 6 percent since late March against its major counterparts...
 
BLBG:Oil Declines After Last Week’s Gain; U.S. Futures Little Changed
  06 Aug 11:29
 
Oil fell in New York after posting the biggest gain in five weeks and gold futures declined...
 
BLBG:Monti Of Italy Warns That Currency Crisis Risks Europe’s Future
  06 Aug 11:28
 
Disagreements within the 17-nation euro area are undermining the future of the European Union, said Italy’s Prime Minister Mario Monti as the stand-off on European Central Bank support for Italian and Spanish debt hardened...
 
MW:Oil futures retreat after payrolls surge
  06 Aug 11:28
 
By Sarah Turner, MarketWatch
SYDNEY (MarketWatch) — Oil futures slipped in Asian trading hours on Monday, as investors paused after pushing the commodity to sharp gains at the end of last week following the release of U...
 
MW:Euro edges higher but may soon slip back
  06 Aug 11:27
 
By Michael Kitchen, MarketWatch
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) — The euro rose Monday, extending its gains from the end of last week, when the currency rallied on the back of surprisingly solid U...
 
SG:LME copper edges up and growth worries cap gains
  04 Aug 12:02
 
Reuters reported that London copper edged up but prices were still set for their biggest weekly loss in two months after European Central Bank inaction disappointed markets and as worries over global growth dragged on the outlook for metals...
 
BLBG:Pound Weakens Against Dollar On Deteriorating Economic Outlook
  04 Aug 12:02
 
The pound fell the most in more than two months against the euro this week on concern measures aimed at stimulating growth may not be sufficient to pull the U...
 
BLBG:Treasuries Fall As Better Job Gains Slow Fed Speculation
  04 Aug 11:21
 
Treasuries fell for a second week as a report showed the U...
 
BLBG:Dollar Weakens Amid Risk Appetite, Speculation On Central Banks
  04 Aug 11:21
 
The dollar fell against most of its major counterparts as risk appetite increased amid continued speculation that central banks may take further steps to boost economic growth...
 
BLBG:Canada Dollar Rallies For 4th Week To Parity With U.S. Dollar
  04 Aug 11:20
 
Canada’s dollar reached parity with its U...
 
BLBG:Rupee, Baht Drop The Most In Asia This Week On ECB, Fed Inaction
  04 Aug 11:20
 
India’s rupee and the Thai baht dropped the most among Asian currencies this week as some investors deemed policy makers in Europe and the U...
 
BLBG:Canadian Dollar Rises To Parity As U.S. Job Gains Beat Forecasts
  04 Aug 11:19
 
Canada’s dollar appreciated through parity with its U...
 
BLBG:Dollar Slides As U.S. Adds More Jobs Than Forecast; Rand Climbs
  04 Aug 11:19
 
The dollar fell against most major counterparts after U...
 
BLBG:Oil Surges Most In A Month As U.S. Adds Jobs, Services
  04 Aug 11:19
 
Oil surged the most in a month after U...
 
BLBG:Gold Seen Cutting Weekly Drop As Slump Prompts Purchases
  04 Aug 11:08
 
Gold futures jumped most in more than a week after a report showed the U...
 
EQ: Grains futures mostly rise, pork prices fall
  03 Aug 21:52
 
CHICAGO -- Grain prices either fell or were flat Friday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade...
 
BS: Rand Gains Most in a Month as Markets Rally on U.S. Jobs Data
  03 Aug 21:51
 
The rand gained the most in more than a month and yields fell to the lowest in a week as stocks and commodity prices rose after U...
 
GD: Gold Prices Rise For The First Time In A Week
  03 Aug 21:50
 
Reuters reported that the rise in US employment this week caused the price of gold to rise 0...
 
RTRS: FOREX-Jobs data dents dollar, yen safety bid; euro rallies
  03 Aug 21:50
 
* Euro heads for best one-day rise in a month

* U...
 
WSJ: Dollar Gains on Yen After Jobs Report
  03 Aug 21:49
 
By Nicole Hong

The dollar rose to a two-week high against the yen Friday after a better-than-expected U...
 
MW: Treasury yields rise to session highs on jobs data
  03 Aug 21:49
 
Expectations for Fed stimulus still alive

By Regina Hing, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Treasury yields rose to session highs on Friday following a jobs report that surprised to the upside and triggered a selloff in safe-haven assets...
 
EQ: Crude oil redirects, heads higher
  03 Aug 21:47
 
Crude oil prices turned higher Friday morning on the New York Mercantile Exchange, closing in on $90 per barrel with an upward correction...
 
RTRS: Job growth steps up, but jobless rate rises
  03 Aug 21:46
 
(Reuters) - U...
 
RTRS: Sterling falls to 3-week low against firmer euro
  03 Aug 21:45
 
(Updates prices, adds quote)
* Sterling falls against euro, rises versus dollar

* Euro rebounds from falls on Thursday after ECB

* UK services PMI weaker than expected

* Economy concerns may still weigh on sterling

By Jessica Mortimer

LONDON, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Sterling fell to a three-week low against a firmer euro on Friday, with markets turning more optimistic about the prospect of future intervention by the European Central Bank to lower sky-high Spanish and Italian borrowing costs...
 
RTRS: Dollar index falls 1 percent, worst day in a month
  03 Aug 21:44
 
Aug 3 (Reuters) - The dollar slid 1 percent against a basket of currencies on Friday after a U...
 
RTRS: COMMODITIES-Markets jump after US jobs data; oil up over 4 pct
  03 Aug 21:43
 
* US jobs growth in July slow enough to point to Fed
stimulus
* NY crude up more than 4 pct to above $91
* Grains markets snap profit-taking bid on fresh crop yield
worry

By Barani Krishnan
NEW YORK, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Oil prices jumped more than 4
percent on Friday and metals markets rose too after weak U...
 
FXS: Oil gains over 5% on economic data
  03 Aug 21:43
 
FXstreet...
 
CNBC: Copper up on U.S. payrolls, weak dollar
  03 Aug 21:40
 
LONDON (Reuters) - Copper rose on Friday as the dollar fell against the euro after data showed U...
 
DY: Spain heads towards bailout - but isn't keen on Greece-style
  03 Aug 21:39
 
Spain is inching closer to a sovereign bailout to save its economy but the country is cagey about the prospect of harsh austerity measures like the ones introduced in crisis-hit Greece...
 
ST: Oil surges 4 percent on strong jobs growth
  03 Aug 21:39
 
The price of oil is up about 4 percent after the government reported a surge in jobs growth last month...
 
RTRS: Brent up more than 3 pct, breaks above 100-day moving average
  03 Aug 21:38
 
Aug 3 (Reuters) - Brent crude oil futures gained further ground on Friday as investors were heartened by higher-than-expected jobs growth in the United States in July, which improved the outlook for oil demand in the world's biggest oil consumer...
 
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