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RTRS:FOREX-Euro steadies vs dlr, door to Fed easing open
  18 Jul 15:20
 
* Euro recovers, investors await second Bernanke testimony
* Fed offers no hint of more QE but seen poised to act

* Debt crisis suggests longer-term euro downtrend intact

By Nia Williams

LONDON, July 18 (Reuters) - The euro steadied against the dollar on Wednesday as investors focused on a gloomy assessment of the U...
 
FX:Dollar pushes higher as Fed easing hopes fade
  18 Jul 15:16
 
Forexpros - The U...
 
BLBG:Pound Weakens Against Euro, Dollar As BOE Reviews Rate-Cut Case
  18 Jul 15:15
 
The pound weakened against the euro and the dollar after Bank of England policy makers said they may reconsider the case for an interest-rate cut after assessing the impact of new measures on the economy...
 
BLBG:European Futures, Copper Advance; Asian Stocks Decline
  18 Jul 12:48
 
European stock futures advanced with copper, while Asian shares, U...
 
BLBG:Euro Falls Before Germany Vote On Spanish Aid; Yen Gains
  18 Jul 12:47
 
The euro weakened versus the dollar and yen before German lawmakers vote tomorrow on aid to recapitalize Spanish banks...
 
BLBG:Treasuries Rise As Holdings Data Fuel Outlook For Demand
  18 Jul 12:47
 
Treasuries rose, snapping a decline from yesterday, as a report on ownership of U...
 
BLBG:Oil Drops From Seven-Week High On Outlook For Economy
  18 Jul 12:47
 
Oil fell from a seven-week high in New York on concern fuel demand may falter after China signaled more economic weakness and analysts cut their profit forecasts for European companies at the fastest rate since 2009...
 
BLBG:Corn Seen Rallying To Record $8.50 As Drought Kills Crops
  18 Jul 12:46
 
Corn may rally to a record $8...
 
BLBG:Aussie Dollar Touches Two-Week High On Fed Stimulus Bets
  18 Jul 12:45
 
Australia’s currency touched an almost two-week high against the dollar amid speculation the Federal Reserve will take additional steps to boost growth...
 
BLBG:Looming Copper Surplus Contracting As Mining Fails: Commodities
  18 Jul 12:44
 
Analysts are slashing predictions for the first copper glut in four years as producers from Chile to Indonesia contend with aging mines and strikes at a time of record demand...
 
BLBG:Pound Falls Against Dollar As U.K. Inflation Unexpectedly Slows
  18 Jul 12:43
 
The pound fell from a two-week high against the dollar after a report showed U...
 
BLBG:Ruble Climbs For Third Day, Bond Yields Fall On Oil Advance
  18 Jul 12:42
 
The ruble appreciated against the dollar for a third day and yields on Russia’s international debt declined after a gain in oil, the country’s main export...
 
BLBG:Corn Resumes Rally As Worst U.S. Drought In Decades Cuts Yields
  18 Jul 12:42
 
Corn resumed a rally as the worst drought in decades wilted crops in the U...
 
BLBG:Asian Currencies Gain On Bernanke Easing Remarks, China Hopes
  18 Jul 12:41
 
Asian currencies advanced after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S...
 
BLBG:Corn For December Gains 0.1% To $7.7225 A Bushel, Erasing Drop
  18 Jul 12:41
 
Corn for December delivery gained 0...
 
BLBG:Dollar Declines As Investors Speculate On Steps By Fed
  18 Jul 12:41
 
The dollar dropped against all of its 16 most-traded counterparts except the yen as investors speculated the Federal Reserve still may take further steps to spur the nation’s economic recovery...
 
BLBG:Canada Dollar Gains As Carney Says Rate Increase Possible
  18 Jul 12:41
 
Canada’s dollar reached a one-week high against its U...
 
BLBG:Oil Advances In New York, Reversing Earlier 1.2% Decline
  18 Jul 12:40
 
Oil rose to a seven-week high on speculation that inventories fell and as a report showed U...
 
BLBG:Good Dirt Gone Dry Wilting Corn Crop As Food Costs Rally
  18 Jul 12:39
 
Tom Flora walked into one of his corn fields in Delphi, Indiana, last week to survey land that until last month he expected would yield a bigger-than-average harvest...
 
BLBG:Gold Drops As Fed Chief Fails To Discuss Further Stimulus
  18 Jul 12:39
 
Gold fell for a second day as Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S...
 
TS: Gold Falls as Bernanke Stays Mum on QE3
  17 Jul 21:03
 
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Gold prices fell Tuesday after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke stayed mum about whether the central bank is prepared to launch another round of quantitative easing...
 
RTRS: Dollar rebounds as Bernanke vague on further easing
  17 Jul 21:01
 
* Bernanke says Fed prepared to act, but gives few details
* Dollar rallies versus yen

By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss
NEW YORK, July 17 (Reuters) - The dollar rallied on Tuesday
after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said the central
bank is prepared to boost a slowing U...
 
WSJ: Bernanke Comments Lift Dollar
  17 Jul 20:59
 
NEW YORK—The U...
 
RTRS: UPDATE 1-U.S. natgas futures seesaw early, heat supports
  17 Jul 20:59
 
* Front month below recent six-month spot high
* Hot weather still on tap in 6- to 10-day outlooks
* Recent storage data, drilling rig data supportive
* Coming Up: API oil data Tuesday, EIA gas data Wednesday

(Adds cash prices, trader quote, updates throughout)
By Eileen Houlihan
NEW YORK, July 17 (Reuters) - U...
 
MW: Oil turns lower as Bernanke disappoints
  17 Jul 20:58
 
By Claudia Assis and Barbara Kollmeyer, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Crude-oil futures turned lower Tuesday, as U...
 
ST: Oil price falling after Bernanke comments
  17 Jul 20:25
 
NEW YORK (AP) — The price of oil is falling after Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke gave no clues about whether the central bank would take further steps to boost the economy...
 
MW: Oil turns lower, gold extends decline on Bernanke
  17 Jul 20:25
 
By Claudia Assis
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Crude-oil futures turned lower, while gold futures added to losses, as U...
 
MW: Treasurys pare decline as Bernanke testifies
  17 Jul 20:24
 
Benchmark yields rise from record- or near-record lows

By Deborah Levine, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Treasury prices pared a decline on Tuesday, leaving benchmark yields just above their record lows, as Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke gave no details or bigger hints of further easing measures in his testimony to Congress...
 
RTRS: GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks fall, dollar rallies after Bernanke
  17 Jul 20:23
 
* Bernanke: Fed prepared to do more, but offers few details

* Risk assets fall after Fed chief disappoints

By Wanfeng Zhou

NEW YORK, July 17 (Reuters) - U...
 
PRC: Gold falls after German investor confidence data hits euro
  17 Jul 20:22
 
Gold prices were in decline today as the euro dropped against the US dollar after the ZEW institute reported weaker than expected German business confidence data...
 
FRX: Natural gas fluctuates with heat, supplies in focus
  17 Jul 20:21
 
Forexpros - Natural gas futures swung between gains and losses during U...
 
TRD: Oil Up on Hopes Bernanke Will Signal Stimulus
  17 Jul 20:20
 
LONDON--Crude futures prices were up Tuesday as hopes that U...
 
BLBG: Bernanke Predicts Slow Progress On Unemployment
  17 Jul 20:17
 
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S...
 
EG: U.S. GAS: Prices Up Modestly After Monday's Sharp Selloff
  17 Jul 20:13
 
--Hot temperatures to moderate soon in some regions

--High storage levels weigh on market

--Price near $3/mmBtu stirs competition from coal

By David Bird

NEW YORK--Natural-gas futures prices were up modestly Tuesday after Monday's sharp 7...
 
FOX: U.S. GAS: Prices Up Modestly After Monday's Sharp Selloff
  17 Jul 20:12
 
Natural-gas futures prices were up modestly Tuesday after Monday's sharp 7...
 
FRX: Japanese Yen Heads Higher
  17 Jul 20:12
 
The dollar fell against the Japanese yen during Asian trade on Tuesday, as Japanese markets reopened after a holiday...
 
BLBG: Pound Erases Decline Versus Euro; Little Changed At 78.49 Pence
  17 Jul 20:11
 
The pound erased a decline against the euro to trade little changed at 78...
 
CNBC: Dollar Gains vs Euro After Bernanke Comments
  17 Jul 20:09
 
The dollar hit session highs against the euro on Tuesday after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said the U...
 
RTRS: UPDATE 1-U.S. natgas futures seesaw early, heat supports
  17 Jul 19:38
 
* Front month below recent six-month spot high
* Hot weather still on tap in 6- to 10-day outlooks
* Recent storage data, drilling rig data supportive
* Coming Up: API oil data Tuesday, EIA gas data Wednesday

(Adds cash prices, trader quote, updates throughout)
By Eileen Houlihan
NEW YORK, July 17 (Reuters) - U...
 
SF: U.S. Stocks Gain, Dollar Drops on Bernanke; French Bonds Rise
  17 Jul 19:37
 
July 17 (Bloomberg) -- U...
 
FRX: Yen Trading Lower Against The USD In The Asian Session
  17 Jul 19:36
 
For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD weakened 0...
 
CNBC: Bernanke Offers No Hint Fed Is Planning Further Easing
  17 Jul 19:35
 
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke offered no new hints Tuesday that the central bank is planning more easing, but he repeated his pledge that the Fed “is prepared to take further action as appropriate to promote a stronger economic recovery...
 
TH: Stronger growth lowers odds on interest rate cut
  17 Jul 19:34
 
INVESTORS have reined in their bets for a cut in interest rates next month, after the Reserve Bank said the rate reductions it began last year were starting to reignite economic growth...
 
CNBC: Gold surrenders gains ahead of Bernanke report
  17 Jul 19:32
 
LONDON (Reuters) - Gold prices surrendered gains on Tuesday in line with stock markets and the euro as investors awaited a statement from Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke, which will be closely watched for hints of any further economic stimulus measures...
 
MW: Top home-builder sentiment rise in nearly decade
  17 Jul 19:32
 
By Steve Goldstein
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - Home-builder sentiment in July surged the most in close to a decade to bring the level to the highest point since the recession...
 
MW: Bernanke: Fed has 'made clear' it is ready to act
  17 Jul 19:31
 
By Greg Robb
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke on Tuesday sketched out for members of Congress the weaker economic outlook, and stressed that the central bank is prepared to take further action to try to give the recovery a jolt...
 
MW: U.K. index drops ahead of Bernanke comments
  17 Jul 19:17
 
G4S PLC and Wolseley PLC weigh on FTSE 100

By Preeti Upadhyaya, MarketWatch
LONDON (MarketWatch) — U...
 
MW: Gold falls as investors await Bernanke testimony
  17 Jul 19:11
 
By Anna Andrianova and Chris Oliver, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Gold futures extended losses in Tuesday morning trade, as investors weighed prospects for monetary easing in comments due later from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke...
 
BLBG: Fed Shifts Focus To Jobs As Unemployment Stalls Above 8%
  17 Jul 19:07
 
Joblessness is the blemish on Ben S...
 
FRX: Dollar Posts First Two-Day Drop In A Month, Risk Slow To Confirm
  17 Jul 19:07
 
The Dow Jones FXCM Dollar Index (DX) dropped for the second consecutive trading day Monday...
 
DY: Canadian Dollar Strengthens as Bank of Canada Keeps Rate at 1.00%
  17 Jul 19:06
 
The Bank of Canada kept its main refinancing rate on hold at 1...
 
RTRS: U.S. natgas futures slip early despite more heat
  17 Jul 19:04
 
* Front month below recent six-month spot high
* Hot weather still on tap in 6- to 10-day outlooks
* Recent storage data, drilling rig data supportive
* Coming Up: API oil data Tuesday, EIA gas data Wednesday

By Eileen Houlihan
NEW YORK, July 17 (Reuters) - U...
 
EQ: Japanese banks book loss over forex derivatives disputes
  17 Jul 19:02
 
TOKYO, July 17 -- (Kyodo) _ Four major Japanese banks booked a combined 50 billion yen loss over their disputes with customers on foreign exchange derivatives in fiscal 2011 to March 2012, industry sources said Tuesday...
 
RTTN: Dollar Mixed Ahead Of U.S. Industrial Production Report
  17 Jul 19:01
 
(RTTNews) - The Federal Reserve's industrial production report is due out at 9:15 am ET...
 
BR: Gold climbs above $1,590/oz ahead of Bernanke
  17 Jul 19:01
 
LONDON: Gold prices rose above $1,590 an ounce on Tuesday in line with the firmer euro as investors awaited a statement from Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke, after soft US data fuelled talk he may hint at fresh measures to stimulate the economy...
 
RS: Copper, Crude Oil Vulnerable If Bernanke Disappoints
  17 Jul 18:59
 
Commodity prices are on the upswing as all eyes turn to Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke and his semiannual Congressional testimony...
 
FRX: Gold inches lower as markets await Bernanke testimony
  17 Jul 18:58
 
Forexpros - Gold futures edged modestly lower in rangebound trade during U...
 
GB: Canadian dollar up slightly, Bank of Canada leaves interest rate unchanged
  17 Jul 18:56
 
TORONTO - The Canadian dollar was little changed after the Bank of Canada's left its key rate unchanged at one per cent...
 
MW: U.S. stock futures add to gains as production up
  17 Jul 18:54
 
By Kate Gibson

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U...
 
WSJ: Europe Stocks Mostly Up
  17 Jul 18:52
 
Most European stocks were marginally higher and the euro was up against the dollar Tuesday, although a note of caution was apparent as investors await the start of Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's two-day testimony before Congress, hoping for at least a nod toward further quantitative easing to boost the U...
 
MW: Industrial production up 0.4% in June
  17 Jul 18:48
 
By Steve Goldstein
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- Industrial production rose a seasonally adjusted 0...
 
BS: Oil near seven-week high on Iran tensions, stimulus speculation
  17 Jul 18:47
 
Oil traded near its highest level in seven weeks in New York on estimates that U...
 
FRX: LME Copper 3-Month Price Falls 3.6% For The Week On MetalMiner Index
  17 Jul 18:46
 
The week’s biggest mover on the weekly Copper MMI® was the 3-month price of copper, which saw a 3...
 
RTRS: Dollar holds gains vs yen after US CPI data
  17 Jul 18:46
 
(Reuters) - The dollar held gains against the yen on Tuesday after data on U...
 
SF: U.S. Futures Gain, Dollar Drops on Bernanke; French Bonds Rise
  17 Jul 18:44
 
July 17 (Bloomberg) -- U...
 
PN: Oil hovers above $88 on stimulus hopes
  17 Jul 18:43
 
Oil hovered above $88 a barrel Tuesday amid hopes China and the U...
 
BS: Gold firms up on global cues, silver recovers
  17 Jul 18:42
 
Gold prices moved up further at the domestic bullion market today amid good demand from investors and traders and firm global cues...
 
RTRS: Gasoline prices dampen consumer inflation
  17 Jul 18:41
 
(Reuters) - U...
 
BLBG: Consumer Price Index In U.S. Was Unchanged, Core Up 0.2%
  17 Jul 18:40
 
The cost of living in the U...
 
EX: US Dollar Exchange Rate Trading In Tight Ranges Ahead Of Bernanke’s Testimony
  17 Jul 18:39
 
The Pound Sterling to US Dollar exchange rate has been trading in tight ranges before testimony from U...
 
MW: Europe stocks wobble ahead of Bernanke testimony
  17 Jul 18:38
 
By MarketWatch
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European stock markets struggle for direction on Tuesday, as investors await a much-anticipated testimony from U...
 
BLBG: Fed Shifts Focus To Jobs As Unemployment Stalls Above 8%
  17 Jul 18:37
 
Joblessness is the blemish on Ben S...
 
BLBG: U.S. Stock Futures Rise Before Bernanke’s Testimony
  17 Jul 18:30
 
U...
 
BLBG:U.S. Consumer Price Index Was Unchanged In June, Core Up 0.2%
  17 Jul 18:01
 
The cost of living in the U...
 
MW:U.S. consumer prices unchanged in June
  17 Jul 18:01
 
By Jeffry Bartash
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - U...
 
BLBG:U.S. Futures Gain, Dollar Drops On Bernanke; French Bonds Rise
  17 Jul 18:00
 
U...
 
BLBG:Goldman Sachs Cuts Pay As Revenue Drops To Lowest Since 2005
  17 Jul 17:56
 
Goldman Sachs Group Inc...
 
MSN:Oil rises to $104 on Fed stimulus hopes
  17 Jul 17:55
 
LONDON (Reuters) - Brent crude oil rose to $104 a barrel on Tuesday ahead of a speech by U...
 
ET:Crude palm oil futures down on profit-booking
  17 Jul 17:55
 
NEW DELHI: Crude palm oil prices moved down by Rs 3...
 
RTRS:Middle East Crude-Murban steady; Banoco falls
  17 Jul 17:54
 
SINGAPORE, July 17 (Reuters) - The Middle East crude market
was mixed on Tuesday as traders awaited the results of a big
tender for Qatari al-Shaheen crude due the following day...
 
ET:Sterling dips after weak inflation data; focus on Bernanke's testimony
  17 Jul 17:54
 
LONDON: Sterling briefly hit a session low against the dollar on Tuesday as investors sold the pound in a knee-jerk reaction to lower-than-expected UK inflation data that suggested the Bank of England has leeway to keep monetary policy loose for some time...
 
RTRS:Rupee gains; Bernanke testimony eyed for cues
  17 Jul 17:54
 
(Reuters) - The rupee rose on Tuesday as the dollar weakened ahead of U...
 
RTRS:India rupee gains; Bernanke testimony eyed for cues
  17 Jul 17:50
 
(Reuters) - The Indian rupee rose on Tuesday as the dollar weakened ahead of U...
 
BLBG:Canada Dollar Falls As Economy Decline Trims Rate View
  17 Jul 17:49
 
Canada’s dollar advanced to the highest in two weeks against its U...
 
BLBG:Gold Seen Gaining On Speculation Over Further Stimulus
  17 Jul 17:49
 
Gold is set to gain in New York amid speculation Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S...
 
BLBG:Oil Near Seven-Week High On Iran Tension, Fed Speculation
  17 Jul 17:48
 
Oil traded near its highest level in seven weeks in New York on estimates that U...
 
BLBG:Dollar Declines Before Bernanke Senate Testimony Today
  17 Jul 17:48
 
The dollar weakened against most major counterparts amid speculation Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S...
 
BLBG:Goldman Sachs Profit Falls 11%, Beating Estimates
  17 Jul 17:47
 
Goldman Sachs Group Inc...
 
BLBG:Pound Weakens Versus Euro As U.K. Inflation Unexpectedly Slows
  17 Jul 17:47
 
The pound fell for the first time in three days against the euro after a report showed an unexpected drop in U...
 
RTTN:Gold Flat Ahead Of Inflation Report
  17 Jul 17:25
 
(RTTNews) - The price of gold was little changed Tuesday morning as the U...
 
RTTN:Crude Steady On Stimulus Hopes
  17 Jul 17:25
 
(RTTNews) - The price of crude oil was ticking higher Tuesday morning amid speculation that the Federal Reserve would hint on some monetary easing measures...
 
WSJ:OIL FUTURES:Crude Up On Hopes US Bernanke Will Signal Stimulus
  17 Jul 17:24
 
--Crude up as hopes of U...
 
RTRS:VEGOILS-Palm oil ends lower, U.S. dry weather in focus
  17 Jul 17:24
 
* Traders book profits from previous day's price rally
* Palm oil to retrace to 3,067 ringgit -technicals
* July 1-15 exports down 26...
 
RTRS:Global shares, euro edge higher ahead of Fed's Bernanke
  17 Jul 17:24
 
(Reuters) - Global shares and the euro edged up on Tuesday as investors speculated that Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke would hint at more monetary stimulus later in the day...
 
ET:Rupee gains against dollar; Bernanke's testimony awaited
  17 Jul 17:23
 
The rupee gained in session trading at 55...
 
BS:Rupee stays strong; Bernanke testimony awaited
  17 Jul 17:22
 
Reuters Market Eye - The rupee stays strong at 55...
 
FX:Base Metals Trade Lower, Spot Gold Falls Marginally
  17 Jul 17:21
 
European equities are trading on a negative note on account of the escalating eurozone debt crisis...
 
FX:Euro stocks turn mixed, Bernanke testimony eyed; DAX up 0.6%
  17 Jul 17:14
 
Forexpros - European stocks turned mixed during European afternoon trade on Tuesday, as investors were hesitant to make major moves ahead of a testimony by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke later in the day...
 
BLBG:Dollar Gains Above S$1.26 May Spur Advance: Technical Analysis
  17 Jul 17:08
 
The U...
 
BLBG:Teekay Returning To Profit As Russia Ships Record Oil: Freight
  17 Jul 17:08
 
Teekay Corp...
 
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