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WSJ:WORLD FOREX: Euro Falls Vs Dollar, Yen As Asian Stocks Slip
  04 Apr 14:19
 
-- Euro loses ground vs dollar, yen as most Asian stock markets fall after FOMC minutes

-- Australia trade deficit boosts safe-haven buying

-- U...
 
WSJ:Singapore Dollar Weaker Late As Hopes For Fed Stimulus Wane
  04 Apr 14:19
 
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WSJ:Australian Dollar Sharply Lower Late After Trade Deficit
  04 Apr 14:18
 

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RTRS:FOREX-Dollar hits 1-wk high post-Fed as Spain auction, ECB eyed
  04 Apr 14:17
 
* Dollar rallies broadly after Fed curbs QE speculation

* Euro vulnerable on Spain auction, dovish ECB expected

* Aussie tumbles on surprise trade deficit figures

By Nia Williams

LONDON, April 4 (Reuters) - The dollar hit a one-week high against a basket of currencies on Wednesday, lifted by minutes from the U...
 
WSJ:PRECIOUS METALS: Gold Falls In Asia; Stronger Dollar, Weak Demand Weigh
  04 Apr 14:17
 
SINGAPORE (Dow Jones)--Gold prices fell in Asian trading Wednesday, as a stronger U...
 
BLBG:European Banks’ Dollar Funding Costs Hold Near Eight-Month Low
  04 Apr 14:16
 
The cost for European banks to borrow in dollars held near the lowest in eight months, according to a money-markets indicator...
 
FX:Forex - Pound slides to 4-day low against stronger dollar
  04 Apr 14:16
 
Forexpros - The pound slid to a four-day low against the broadly stronger U...
 
FX:Base Metals Edge Higher On US Manufacturing Data
  04 Apr 14:10
 
The base metals complex traded higher on the LME in yesterday’s trading session on the back of revival in the US markets after the positive ISM manufacturing PMI data from the US...
 
MW: Crude-oil slips on firm dollar, weak stock futures
  04 Apr 14:08
 
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EG: OIL FUTURES: Crude Ends Lower After FOMC Minutes
  04 Apr 14:07
 
--Crude ends lower after FOMC minutes

--Fed policy makers suggest no easing on horizon

--Dollar rallies sharply


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MW: Asia stocks drop as Australia posts trade deficit
  04 Apr 14:06
 
By Sarah Turner and Nick Godt, MarketWatch
MUMBAI (MarketWatch) — Asian stocks fell Wednesday, with markets reacting to a surprise Australian trade deficit and its implications for the wider region, including China...
 
MW: U.K. March services PMI rises unexpectedly to 55.3
  04 Apr 14:06
 
By William L...
 
FRX: Crude oil futures slump after Fed minutes, rising U.S. oil supplies
  04 Apr 14:05
 
Forexpros - Crude oil futures fell for a second day on Wednesday, after minutes from the Federal Reserve's March meeting reduced expectations of further stimulus measures to spur U...
 
MW: Europe stocks drop ahead of ECB rate decision
  04 Apr 14:03
 

Banks, miners push stock markets lower


By Sara Sjolin, MarketWatch
LONDON (MarketWatch) — Most European stock markets declined for a second day on Wednesday, as banks and miners weighed on sentiment, while investors looked toward an interest-rate decision from the European Central Bank due later in the day...
 
ENM: Australian dollar falls to fresh 11-week low
  04 Apr 14:02
 
LONDON: The Australian dollar fell to an 11-week low versus the US dollar on Wednesday as falling equity markets hit the high-yielding currency and with expectations growing for a rate cut in Australia next month after a surprise trade deficit...
 
RTRS:FOREX-Dollar firm; Aussie hit by surprise trade deficit
  04 Apr 11:24
 
* Dollar supported after Tuesday's Fed minutes
* Aussie marks 11-wk low on surprise trade deficit

* ECB rate decision ahead (Updates prices)

By Masayuki Kitano

SINGAPORE, April 4 (Reuters) - The dollar hit a one-week high against a basket of currencies on Wednesday, getting a boost as the Australian dollar dropped to an 11-week low after Australia posted a surprise trade deficit...
 
MW:Dollar broadly higher, but slips versus yen
  04 Apr 11:24
 
By V...
 
MW:Gold, silver slump in electronic trading
  04 Apr 11:23
 
By Virginia Harrison, MarketWatch
SYDNEY (MarketWatch) — Gold futures tumbled in electronic trading Wednesday, extending a downward run from the regular trading session after the U...
 
BLBG:Treasuries Rise as Stocks Drop Revives Demand for Safety
  04 Apr 11:23
 
Treasuries rose, rebounding from yesterday’s biggest slide in almost three weeks, as a decline in stocks around the world drove demand for the relative safety of government debt...
 
BLBG:Dollar Rises to Week-High Versus Euro as Fed Damps Easing
  04 Apr 11:23
 
The dollar rose to a more than one- week high versus the euro as signs of improving U...
 
BLBG:Asian Stocks, Aussie Dollar Drop on Fed; Copper Falls
  04 Apr 11:22
 
Asian stocks fell the most in seven weeks as commodities dropped and the Australian dollar weakened after a report signaled the Federal Reserve may refrain from more monetary stimulus and Australia’s services industry shrank...
 
BLBG:Gasoline Tops Commodities as Oil Gain Spurred by Iran
  04 Apr 11:22
 
Gasoline led commodities to a second quarterly gain as the stand-off with Iran sent crude prices to levels that prompted governments to consider releasing emergency oil stockpiles...
 
BLBG:Aussie Dollar Weakens After Unexpected Trade Deficit
  04 Apr 11:21
 
Australia’s dollar dropped against most major counterparts after the nation unexpectedly posted a trade deficit, adding pressure on the Reserve Bank to cut interest rates as the economy slows...
 
BLBG:Rubber Declines for Second Day as Expectations for Stimulus Fade
  04 Apr 11:20
 
Rubber declined for a second day after the Federal Reserve damped expectations for monetary stimulus, sending the dollar higher and weakening investor demand for commodities as alternative assets...
 
BLBG:Oil Falls for a Second Day on Rising U.S. Supplies, Fed Minutes
  04 Apr 11:20
 
Oil fell for a second day in New York after a report showed U...
 
BLBG:England Challenges China by Reviving Strategic Mine: Commodities
  04 Apr 11:19
 
An English mine last used to make armaments to defeat Hitler’s forces will be revived to challenge China’s grip on tungsten, among strategic metals at the heart of a deepening trade dispute with Europe and the U...
 
BLBG:Arabica Premium Seen Higher on Robusta Supply Surge: Commodities
  04 Apr 11:19
 
The premium paid for arabica beans favored by Starbucks Corp...
 
BLBG:Crude Falls on Factory Orders Below Expectations, Fed Minutes
  04 Apr 11:18
 
Oil declined for the first time in three days as U...
 
BLBG:Stocks, Treasuries, Gold Fall on Fed; Dollar Strengthens
  04 Apr 11:15
 
U...
 
BLBG:Gold Slumps Most in Four Weeks After Fed Sees No Need for Easing
  04 Apr 11:14
 
Gold slumped the most in more than four weeks after minutes from the Federal Reserve’s latest policy meeting showed bankers may refrain from announcing further monetary stimulus unless economic growth slows...
 
NJ: Crude oil under $105 per barrel‎
  03 Apr 21:57
 
Crude oil price futures held under $105 per barrel Tuesday morning, as the tail is beginning to wag the dog in European energy markets...
 
BD: Rand range bound in quiet market
  03 Apr 21:55
 
Rand remains range bound in quiet market on Tuesday, looking to the euro for direction


THE rand remained range bound in a quiet market in late-afternoon trade on Tuesday, looking to the euro for direction in the absence of any market-moving data...
 
RTRS: FOREX-Dollar dips vs euro ahead of Fed minutes, ECB
  03 Apr 21:53
 
* Dollar slips vs euro, gains vs yen

* Trend for yen weakness seen remaining intact

* Fed March minutes, ECB meeting awaited

NEW YORK, April 3 (Reuters) - The dollar slipped against the euro ahead of the release of U...
 
MN: Gasoline prices rise, natural gas falls in Q1
  03 Apr 21:48
 
COMMODITIES UPDATE -
By Ole Hansen -
As the first quarter of 2012 came to a close, we take a look at the winners and losers during the first three months...
 
DN: Gold futures slip amid uplifting U.S. economic data
  03 Apr 21:47
 
Gold futures were dropping on Tuesday as the state of the U...
 
BR: Gold holds near $1,675/oz ahead of Fed minutes
  03 Apr 21:46
 
LONDON: Gold held near $1,675 an ounce on Tuesday as investors took to the sidelines ahead of the release of minutes from the Federal Reserve's latest policy meeting, which will be closely watched for clues on the direction of US monetary policy...
 
RTTN: Pound Declines To New Multi-day Low Versus US Dollar
  03 Apr 21:45
 
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BR: Oil trades sideways as demand fears weigh
  03 Apr 21:44
 
LONDON: Brent crude traded sideways near $125 a barrel on Tuesday as worries about tighter supply due to delays to North Sea crude loadings and an influx of quarterly fund flows battled with negative sentiment stemming from bearish US gasoline demand data...
 
NS: Canadian dollar declines amid U.S. factory orders miss, lower oil prices
  03 Apr 21:39
 
TORONTO - The Canadian dollar was little changed near midday Tuesday as oil prices slipped and the latest reading on U...
 
MW: Gold inches lower; silver also in retreat
  03 Apr 20:03
 
Silver lower after three-week high on previous session


By Claudia Assis and Sara Sjolin, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Gold prices traded lower Tuesday, falling alongside the broader commodities market after two sessions of gains...
 
IBT: Gold Price Steady, BofA Sees $2,000 Ahead
  03 Apr 19:58
 
GOLD PRICE NEWS – The gold price stabilized near $1,677 per ounce Tuesday amid a relatively quiet morning on Wall Street...
 
BS: Dollar falls as central bank hints of an easing
  03 Apr 19:55
 
THE dollar was lower yesterday after the Reserve bank kept the door open for an interest rate cut next month, even though it kept official rates on hold for now...
 
NS: Gas prices rise, but increase has slowed
  03 Apr 19:55
 
Factories in the U...
 
FRX: Natural gas futures jump as short cover rally continues
  03 Apr 19:54
 
Forexpros - Natural gas futures gained for a second day on Tuesday, moving further away from a ten-year low hit earlier in the week as traders closed out bets on lower prices after futures moved into oversold territory, though sentiment on the commodity remains downbeat...
 
BLBG: U.S. Factory Orders Rose 1.3% in February on Capital Goods
  03 Apr 19:53
 
Orders to U...
 
RTTN: Yen Pares Gains Against Majors
  03 Apr 19:53
 
(RTTNews...
 
RTTN: Dollar Mixed Ahead Of US Factory Goods Orders Report
  03 Apr 19:51
 
(RTTNews...
 
RTRS: Factory orders rebound in February, up 1.3 percent
  03 Apr 19:50
 
(Reuters) - New orders for factory goods rebounded in February and firms increased orders for capital goods, suggesting manufacturing held on to some momentum early in the year despite signs of slower growth...
 
IOL: Rand range bound in quite market
  03 Apr 19:49
 
The rand remained range bound in a quiet market in late afternoon trade on Tuesday, looking to the euro for direction in the absence of any market moving data...
 
KP: US Economy: March Manufacturing Data Beats Expectations
  03 Apr 19:24
 
Data from the Institute for Supply Management shows the pace of growth in the U...
 
MW: U.S. stocks slip with factory data ahead
  03 Apr 19:23
 
By Kate Gibson, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — U...
 
BS: Crude Drops After Biggest Gain in Six Weeks on Supply Outlook
  03 Apr 19:22
 
Oil fell following the biggest gain in six weeks as supplies in the U...
 
RTRS: UPDATE 1-US natural gas seesaws early, hovers above 10-year low
  03 Apr 19:21
 
* Front month up from Monday's lowest mark since Feb...
 
MW: Ford U.S. sales climb 5% in March
  03 Apr 19:21
 
By Val Brickates Kennedy

BOSTON (MarketWatch) -- Ford Motor Co...
 
PS: Oil prices near $104 a barrel amid mixed global economic signs
  03 Apr 19:18
 
Oil prices fell to near $104 a barrel Tuesday as traders eyed mixed signs about the strength of the global economy...
 
BLBG: Crude Drops After Biggest Gain in Six Weeks on Supply Outlook
  03 Apr 19:17
 
Oil fell following the biggest gain in six weeks as supplies in the U...
 
EQ: Crude oil rebounds on business data
  03 Apr 19:15
 
NEW YORK, Apr 2, 2012 (UPI via COMTEX) --
Crude oil prices rebounded to $105 per barrel Monday on strong data from the U...
 
FRX: EURUSD Continues To Carve Top Ahead Of ECB, GBP Consolidation Ahead
  03 Apr 19:08
 
Heightening finance costs in the euro-area dampened risk-taking behavior on Tuesday, and the shift in market sentiment may gather pace during the North American trade as European policy makers struggle to restore investor confidence...
 
MW: Energy stocks fall back after gains
  03 Apr 19:08
 
By Steve Gelsi

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Energy stocks fell back Tuesday from gains in the previous session...
 
MW: Treasurys edge up ahead of Fed minutes
  03 Apr 19:05
 
By Deborah Levine, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Treasury prices rose for a second day, pushing yields down slightly, ahead of the release later Tuesday of the minutes from the Federal Reserve’s last monetary-policy meeting, when the statement sent yields up sharply out of a multi-month range...
 
ENM: British pound slips against the euro and US currency today as risk appetite on global markets deteriorates
  03 Apr 19:02
 
Looking at the currency markets, we see the British pound (Currency:GBP) has slipped against the euro and the US dollar today...
 
ECM: Canadian Dollar Exchange Rates: Speech by Governor Carney is being
  03 Apr 19:01
 
The Canadian dollar (Currency:CAD) was seen strengthening materially yesterday, gaining 0...
 
RTRS: TSX may open lower with commodities soft, Fed eyed
  03 Apr 18:59
 
April 3 (Reuters) - Toronto's resource heavy main stock
index looked set to open lower on Tuesday, hurt by soft
commodity prices, with investors cautious after recent gains and
some mixed economic data...
 
FRX: Dollar pushes higher as U.S. data, Fed minutes eyed
  03 Apr 18:59
 
Forexpros - The U...
 
TRD: Asian markets mostly up on US data
  03 Apr 18:58
 
Asian markets are broadly higher following a bright lead from Wall Street on strong US manufacturing data, but Tokyo exporters have been hit by a rebounding yen...
 
DM: Perils and Price Rise in Hunt for Natural Gas
  03 Apr 18:56
 
It all began like a good disaster film...
 
MW: U.S. dollar up vs. euro before Fed minutes
  03 Apr 18:56
 
Traders note that Spanish bond yields are rising


By Michael Kitchen and Deborah Levine, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — The U...
 
GD: Gold stocks versus the stock market
  03 Apr 18:54
 
Below is an excerpt from a commentary originally posted at www...
 
NG: Australian Gold Offers Good Protection
  03 Apr 18:25
 
Richard Karn, managing editor of The Emerging Trends Report, has been in Australia investigating precious and specialty metal projects for over two years...
 
MW: Fed minutes, U.S. data, Netflix in focus
  03 Apr 18:23
 
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RTTN: Pound Mixed Against Majors; UK Construction Sector Growth Exceeds Predictions
  03 Apr 18:22
 
(RTTNews) - The pound showed mixed performance on Tuesday after a report showed that the construction sector in the United Kingdom expanded at the fastest pace in twenty-one months in March as new orders increased significantly, and companies became more optimistic about the outlook...
 
WF: Oil near $104 amid mixed global economic signs
  03 Apr 18:21
 
By PABLO GORONDI
Associated Press
Oil prices fell to near $104 a barrel Tuesday as traders eyed mixed signs about the strength of the global economy...
 
MSN: Oil prices drop after strong gains
  03 Apr 18:14
 
New York's main contract, West Texas Intermediate crude for delivery in May, shed 80 cents to $104...
 
MW: Europe stocks turn lower as banks fall
  03 Apr 18:12
 
By Sara Sjolin
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- European stock markets erased earlier gains in a choppy market Tuesday and drifted lower, as losses for banks weighed on sentiment...
 
BLBG: U.S. Economy Enters Sweet Spot as China Slows
  03 Apr 18:12
 
The U...
 
MW: Treasurys advance before Fed minutes
  03 Apr 18:11
 
By Deborah Levine

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Treasury prices rose Tuesday, pushing yields down, ahead of the release of the minutes from the Federal Reserve's last policy meeting, when the statement pushed yields up sharply out of a multi-month range...
 
GB: Canadian dollar declines amid lower commodities; traders await U.S. data Read it on Global News: Global Montreal | Canadian dollar declines amid lower commodities; traders await U.S. data
  03 Apr 18:10
 
TORONTO - The Canadian dollar declined Tuesday morning as commodity prices slipped and traders looked to American economic data coming out later in the day...
 
MW: Oil futures back below $105 in electronic trading
  03 Apr 18:10
 
By V...
 
MW: Gold inches lower; silver, copper in retreat
  03 Apr 18:09
 
By Sara Sjolin, MarketWatch
LONDON (MarketWatch) — Gold prices traded slightly lower, falling Tuesday along with the broader commodities market after two sessions of gains...
 
BLBG:Gold May Fall in New York on Concern Physical Buying Is Slowing
  03 Apr 17:57
 
Gold may fall for the first time in three days in New York on concern physical purchases are declining and on selling by some investors...
 
RTTN:Gold Flat Ahead Of FOMC
  03 Apr 17:56
 
(RTTNews) - The price of gold was little changed Tuesday morning as the U...
 
RTRS:Asia-Pacific Crude-Light grades pressured by naphtha, supply
  03 Apr 17:55
 
SINGAPORE, April 3 (Reuters) - Light sweet crude and
condensate in Asia came under pressure on Tuesday from weaker
naphtha cracks and rising supply as Indonesia offered two
cargoes for May...
 
WSJ:OIL FUTURES: Crude Slips On Profit-Taking; Focus Turns To U.S. Jobs Data
  03 Apr 17:55
 

By Mari Iwata
Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES

TOKYO (Dow Jones)--Crude-oil futures slipped Tuesday in Asia on light profit-taking following big gains overnight but trading was sluggish as many market participants remained on the sidelines due to a lack of clear direction, analysts said...
 
RTTN:Crude Eases Back Below $105
  03 Apr 17:54
 
(RTTNews) - The price of crude oil was paring previous session's gains Tuesday morning amid lingering worries over demand growth...
 
ET:Copper remains up on global cues
  03 Apr 17:54
 
NEW DELHI: Copper prices advanced by Rs 2 per kg in the local non-ferrous metal market today largely on the back of a firming global trend amid pick up in industrial demand...
 
ET:Rupee pulled off 2-week high on oil payments
  03 Apr 17:53
 
MUMBAI: The rupee closed stronger on Tuesday, the first trading day of the new fiscal year, helped by an improvement in global risk appetite that pushed local stocks higher, while demand for dollars from oil importers pulled it back from a two-week high...
 
BLBG:Canadian Dollar Falls as Crude Oil Drops, Risk Sentiment
  03 Apr 17:53
 
Canada’s dollar weakened versus its U...
 
BLBG:Dollar Erases Loss Versus Euro in New York Trading
  03 Apr 17:52
 
The dollar erased a loss versus the euro before a U...
 
FX:Forex - Pound slides to session low against dollar
  03 Apr 17:52
 
Forexpros - The pound slipped against the U...
 
FX:Dollar Ready To Collapse At Critical Level With FOMC Minutes Ahead
  03 Apr 17:51
 
You couldn’t miss it: the US dollar was under pressure through the opening day of the week/month/quarter...
 
WSJ:Key US Dollar Libor Rises; Sterling, Euro Rates Fall
  03 Apr 17:51
 
LONDON (Dow Jones)--The cost of borrowing dollars for three months in the London interbank market rose Tuesday, while the sterling and euro rates fell...
 
RTRS:Uganda shilling edges up vs dollar after rate hold
  03 Apr 17:51
 
KAMPALA (Reuters) - Interbank dollar sales helped the Uganda shilling inch up against the greenback on Tuesday, a day after the central bank put the brakes on its monetary easing cycle, with an upcoming T-bill auction likely to set the tone in the days ahead...
 
RTRS:Rupee pulled off 2-week high on oil payments
  03 Apr 17:50
 
(Reuters) - The rupee closed stronger on Tuesday, the first trading day of the new fiscal year, helped by an improvement in global risk appetite that pushed local stocks higher, while demand for dollars from oil importers pulled it back from a two-week high...
 
RTRS:Indian rupee pulled off 2-week high on oil payments
  03 Apr 17:50
 
* Seen in 50...
 
RTRS:Sri Lanka rupee up on IMF tranche approval
  03 Apr 17:47
 
* Exporter convert dlrs, IMF approval boost sentiment
* Shares up; tax raise, interest rates weigh

(Reuters) - Sri Lanka's rupee gained 1...
 
TH:Rupee jumps 37 paise to 50.50 vs dollar
  03 Apr 17:30
 
The rupee advanced further by 37 paise to 50...
 
MW:Gold inches lower; silver, copper in retreat
  03 Apr 17:27
 
By Sara Sjolin, MarketWatch
LONDON (MarketWatch) — Gold prices traded slightly lower, falling Tuesday along with the broader commodities market after two sessions of gains...
 
BLBG:Rand Declines as Copper, Commodities Drop on Rising Stockpiles
  03 Apr 17:26
 
The rand fell for the first time in three days as copper and other commodities declined on rising stockpiles and as investors awaited the minutes of last month’s U...
 
BLBG:Gold May Fall in London on Concern Physical Buying Is Slowing
  03 Apr 17:18
 
Gold may fall for the first time in three days in London on concern physical purchases are declining and selling by some investors after the biggest gain in a week...
 
BLBG:Nigerian 2021 Eurobond Yield Declines to Record Low on Oil Price
  03 Apr 16:32
 
Yields on Nigeria’s dollar- denominated bonds due 2021 declined to the lowest on record on higher oil prices...
 
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