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RTRS: Gold falls after above-consensus jobs data |
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09 Mar 19:38 |
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(Reuters) - Gold fell on Friday after data showed the pace of U... |
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MC: RBI cuts CRR: How will the bond market react? |
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09 Mar 19:37 |
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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday cut the cash reserve ratio for banks by 75 basis points in order to ease tight liquidity in the banking system... |
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d&n: RBI cuts CRR by 0.75 percentage points; to infuse Rs 48,000 cr |
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09 Mar 19:27 |
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To ease liquidity situation, the Reserve Bank today slashed CRR — the portion of deposits banks are required to keep with the central bank — by 0... |
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BLBG: S&P 500 Index Futures Gain With Dollar as Treasuries Retreat on Jobs Data |
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09 Mar 19:26 |
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RTRS: Powers urge Iran to open army site to IAEA inspectors |
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09 Mar 19:17 |
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By Fredrik Dahl
VIENNA | Fri Mar 9, 2012 5:12am EST
(Reuters) - Six world powers demanded Iran keep its promise to let international inspectors visit a military installation where the U... |
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BLBG: Gold Bulls Strengthening as Bullion Wagers Reach $131 Billion: Commodities |
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09 Mar 19:15 |
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Gold traders are the most bullish in four months after investors accumulated more metal than ever and hedge funds raised bets on gains to a five-month high... |
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BLBG: Trade Deficit in U.S. Widens to Largest Since October 2008 |
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09 Mar 19:14 |
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The trade deficit in the U... |
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BLBG: U.S. Stock-Index Futures Extend Gains After Job Growth Exceeds Estimates |
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09 Mar 19:11 |
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RTRS: Greece averts immediate default, markets skeptical |
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09 Mar 19:10 |
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By George Georgiopoulos and Lefteris Papadimas
ATHENS | Fri Mar 9, 2012 7:19am EST
(Reuters) - Greece averted the immediate risk of an uncontrolled default on Friday, winning strong acceptance from its private creditors for a bond swap deal which will eat into its mountainous public debt and clear the way for a new international bailout... |
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BLBG: Oil Price Distant From 1980s Agony When U.S. Income Adjusted |
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09 Mar 19:09 |
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Oil at $110 a barrel is taking only half as big a bite out of Americans’ pocketbooks as it did in 1981, the last time Iranian shipments were disrupted... |
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RTRS: Payrolls up solidly, jobless rate at 8.3 percent |
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09 Mar 19:09 |
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By Lucia Mutikani
WASHINGTON | Fri Mar 9, 2012 8:31am EST
(Reuters) - Employment grew solidly for a third straight month in February, a sign the economic recovery was broadening and in less need of further monetary stimulus from the Federal Reserve... |
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BLBG: Payrolls in U.S. Climb 227,000; Unemployment Rate Holds at 8.3% |
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09 Mar 19:08 |
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Employers in the U... |
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WSJ:OPEC: Oil Market Stable As Asian Growth Offsets Weak OECD Demand |
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09 Mar 18:23 |
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By James Herron
Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES
LONDON (Dow Jones)--The fundamental forces driving the world oil market were broadly stable in February, due to the familiar pattern of consumption growth in Asia offsetting weaker demand in the West, the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries said Friday... |
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RTTN:Crude Steady Ahead Of Jobs Data |
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09 Mar 18:23 |
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(RTTNews) - The price of crude oil was steady near $107 Friday morning after China reported that its inflation dipped to a 20-month low in February, which raised speculation of more monetary easing measures by the commodity hungry nation... |
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RTRS:EMERGING MARKETS-Currencies lower as euro pressures resurface |
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09 Mar 18:16 |
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* Emerging FX lower as Greece-inspired rally wanes
* Turkish lira pressured by strong oil price
* Hungary aid, China easing hopes buoy shares
* Trade subdued ahead of U... |
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BLBG:Euro Weakens as Stocks Pare Gains After Debt Swap; Italian Bonds Advance |
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09 Mar 18:16 |
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The euro weakened and stocks pared gains as Greece said it triggered an option compelling investors to take part in its debt swap... |
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BLBG:Euro Weakens as Greece Forces Investors to Take Part in Swap; Dollar Gains |
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09 Mar 18:15 |
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The euro weakened for the first time in three days against the dollar after Greece said it triggered an option compelling investors to take part in its debt restructuring, damping demand for the region’s assets... |
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BLBG:Soybeans Advance to Highest Since September as Brazil Cuts Crop Forecast |
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09 Mar 18:15 |
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Soybean futures rose for a second day to the highest level in five months in Chicago after Brazil, the largest shipper of the oilseed, cut its forecast for production this year... |
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WSJ:Key US Dollar, Sterling, Libor Unchanged, Euro Rate Falls |
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09 Mar 18:08 |
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LONDON (Dow Jones)--The cost of borrowing dollars and sterling for three months in the London interbank market was unchanged Friday, while the euro rate fell... |
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RTRS:Sri Lanka rupee weaker on importer dlr demand |
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09 Mar 18:07 |
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* Short-covering also drives rupee down
* Stocks flat in thin trade
(Reuters) - Importer dollar demand drove Sri Lanka's rupee down despite a low supply for the local currency caused by an earlier central bank order to commercial banks to unwind some dollar positions... |
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RTRS:Euro falls as periphery worries overshadow Greek deal |
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09 Mar 18:07 |
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(Reuters) - The euro fell on Friday as concern about peripheral debt and the low growth outlook outweighed relief at Greece successfully completing a bond swap that should avert a messy default... |
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RTTN:Gold Steady Amid Firm Dollar |
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09 Mar 17:58 |
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(RTTNews) - The price of gold was steady above the $1,700-mark Friday morning even as the U... |
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RTRS:UK gas extends gains on bank buying, LNG concerns |
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09 Mar 17:52 |
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* Monday gas climbs ahead of slight cooling
* Next winter gas up on renewed LNG concerns
* Gas network oversupplied
London, March 9 (Reuters) - British gas prices extended gains on Friday morning, led by financial buying, weak liquidity and a worsening liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply backdrop, trading sources said... |
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RTRS:EURO GOVT-Greek bond swap brings relief - but not for long |
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09 Mar 17:52 |
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* Greece averts immediate default, intends to use CACs
* Relief limited as poor economic outlook takes centre stage
* Spain to underperform further on growth, budget worries
* Portugal widely seen as next in line to restructure
By Marius Zaharia
LONDON, March 9 (Reuters) - Greece's successful debt restructuring brought some relief to Italian and Spanish bonds on Friday, but poor euro zone growth prospects and fears Portugal may also impose losses on creditors were likely to limit the fall in yields... |
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RTRS:Asia-Pacific Crude-ESPO falls on poor margins |
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09 Mar 17:51 |
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SINGAPORE, March 9 (Reuters) - Sweet crude slipped in
Asia on Friday after Russian ESPO for April was sold about $1 a
barrel lower in premiums from the previous month on weak
refining margins... |
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MSN:Oil rises to near $107 ahead of key US jobs report |
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09 Mar 17:39 |
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SINGAPORE (AP) - Oil prices rose slightly to near $107 a barrel Friday in Asia ahead of a key U... |
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MW:Crude oil rises; China inflation data in focus |
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09 Mar 17:38 |
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Greek debt-swap deal supports gains
By Clare Hutchison, MarketWatch
LONDON (MarketWatch) — Crude-oil futures climbed steadily in European trading hours, after inflation data in China indicated the country will take measures to stimulate its economy... |
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BLBG:Euro Weakens as Greece Forces Investors to Take Part in Swap; Dollar Gains |
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09 Mar 17:25 |
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The euro weakened for the first time in three days against the dollar after Greece said it triggered an option compelling investors to take part in its debt restructuring, damping demand for the region’s assets... |
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BLBG:Greek Debt Swap at 95% After Bondholders Forced to Join |
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09 Mar 17:22 |
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Greece pushed through the biggest sovereign restructuring in history after cajoling private investors to forgive more than 100 billion euros ($132 billion) of debt, opening the way for a second rescue package... |
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WSJ:OIL FUTURES: Crude Prices Mixed, Focus On US Payrolls Data |
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09 Mar 17:21 |
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--Oil futures trade in narrow range after Greek debt news met expectations
--US nonfarm payrolls report eyed for further clues on future demand for oil
--Swings in oil prices are unlikely until the report, analysts say
By Konstantin Rozhnov
Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES
LONDON (Dow Jones)--Crude oil futures were mixed Friday ahead of the key U... |
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BLBG:Foreign Investors Sell Net 2.97 Billion Rupees of Indian Stocks |
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09 Mar 17:21 |
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Overseas investors sold a net 2... |
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RTRS:GLOBAL MARKETS-Greek deal supports shares, euro suffers profit taking |
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09 Mar 17:21 |
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(Reuters) - The euro succumbed to profit taking on Friday while shares were flat after Greece as expected successfully closed a bond swap needed to avert an unruly default, with market attention turning to focus on key U... |
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RTRS:FOREX-Euro falls as periphery worries overshadow Greek deal |
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09 Mar 17:16 |
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* Greece says 85... |
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BLBG:Euro Weakens as Stocks Pare Gains After Debt Swap; Italian Bonds Advance |
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09 Mar 17:07 |
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The euro weakened and stocks pared gains as Greece said it triggered an option compelling investors to take part in its debt swap... |
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BLBG:Lira Falls First Time in Three Days on Oil Price, Strong Dollar |
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09 Mar 17:07 |
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The lira weakened against the dollar for the first time in three days on concern higher energy costs will widen Turkey’s trade deficit and after the U... |
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RTRS:Brent holds above $125 on Greece debt-swap deal |
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09 Mar 17:06 |
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(Reuters) - Brent crude held above $125 on Friday, heading for its sixth weekly gain in seven, following news of a successful Greek debt swap deal that brings the country a step closer to securing a bailout needed to avoid a messy default... |
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RTRS:Gold edges up on easing hopes after China data |
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09 Mar 17:05 |
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(Reuters) - Gold edged up on Friday, rising in tandem with other commodities and equities, after a lower-then-expected inflation rate out of China suggested more monetary easing could be on the way, while a rebound in the dollar kept gains in check... |
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RTRS:Greek deal supports shares, euro suffers profit taking |
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09 Mar 17:05 |
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(Reuters) - The euro succumbed to profit taking on Friday while shares were flat after Greece as expected successfully closed a bond swap needed to avert an unruly default, with market attention turning to focus on key U... |
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BLBG:Greek Debt Swap Clears 95% Level as Euro Chiefs Ready for Call |
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09 Mar 17:05 |
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Investors with 95... |
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BLBG:Ex-Treasury Head Summers Says Euro Area Past Worst, Needs Growth |
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09 Mar 17:04 |
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Members of the euro area must push for greater economic growth now they have overcome the worst of the region’s debt crisis, former U... |
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FX:Gold futures lower in European trade |
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09 Mar 16:18 |
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Forexpros - Gold futures were lower in European trade on Friday... |
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RTRS:VEGOILS-Palm oil touches 9-month high on upbeat forecasts |
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09 Mar 16:18 |
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* Prices to rise further to 3,398 ringgit -technicals
* Futures up about 5... |
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RTRS:Brent dips ahead of U.S. jobs data |
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09 Mar 16:17 |
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* Strong take-up offer on Greece bond swaps deal
* Lower than expected China inflation
* Global markets focus on U... |
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BLBG:Crude Oil Rises; Gas Stuck at 10-Year Low: Commodities at Close |
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09 Mar 16:17 |
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The Standard & Poor’s GSCI gauge of 24 commodities rose 0... |
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WSJ:OIL FUTURES: Crude Oil Higher In Asia On Slower China Inflation |
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09 Mar 16:17 |
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By Eric Yep
Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES
SINGAPORE (Dow Jones)--Crude-oil futures extended Thursday's gains in Asia after China released data showing inflation slowed sharply in February, indicating the world's second-biggest economy may opt for further measures to drive growth... |
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BS:Crude oil futures rise on higher global cues |
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09 Mar 16:17 |
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Buoyed by a firm global trend, crude oil prices moved up Rs 15 to Rs 5,371 per barrel in the futures trade today as speculators created fresh positions... |
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RTRS:Euro falls as investors look past Greece, eye Portugal |
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09 Mar 16:16 |
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(Reuters) - The euro fell on Friday after a relatively successful Greek bond swap that should avert a disorderly default was largely priced in, with investors reluctant to hold the currency as worries over other euro zone debt markets persisted... |
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WSJ:Australian Dollar Up But Slips On Greece Debt News |
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09 Mar 16:16 |
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Latest Change
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WSJ:Singapore Dollar Lower Late; US Non-Farm Jobs Report Awaited |
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09 Mar 16:16 |
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RTTN:Franc Weakens Against Dollar And Pound |
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09 Mar 16:13 |
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(RTTNews) - The Swiss franc declined against the currencies of U... |
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BLBG:Crude Rises a Third Day on Fuel-Demand Outlook Amid Greek Swap, U.S. Jobs |
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09 Mar 16:12 |
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Oil rose for a third day in New York on speculation that rising U... |
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BLBG:Treasuries Set for Weekly Loss on Speculation U.S. Added Jobs Last Month |
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09 Mar 16:12 |
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Treasuries headed for a weekly loss as economists said a government report today will show U... |
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BLBG:Asian Stocks, Copper Rise on Greece Debt, China Inflation |
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09 Mar 16:12 |
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Stocks rose for a third day and Italian bonds gained after Greece completed its debt swap... |
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BLBG:Gold Bulls Strengthening as Bullion Wagers Reach $131 Billion: Commodities |
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09 Mar 16:12 |
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Gold traders are the most bullish in four months after investors accumulated more metal than ever and hedge funds raised bets on gains to a five-month high... |
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BLBG:Pound Reverses Appreciation Versus Euro After Manufacturing Data Release |
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09 Mar 16:11 |
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The pound reversed a gain versus the euro and extended its decline against the dollar after manufacturing rose less than economist estimates... |
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RTTN:Gold Steady Above $1,700 In Asian Trade |
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09 Mar 13:06 |
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(RTTNews) - The price of gold was firm in Asian trading Friday even as the U... |
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RTTN:Crude Edges Up In Asian Session |
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09 Mar 13:06 |
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(RTTNews) - The price of crude oil was steady above $107 in Asian session after China reported that its inflation dipped to a 20-month low in February, which raised speculation of more monetary easing measures by the commodity hungry nation... |
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BS:Crude palm oil gains 2.3% on firm global cues |
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09 Mar 13:05 |
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Tracking a firm global trend, crude palm oil prices shot up by Rs 13... |
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RTRS:Brent rises above $125 on Greece debt hopes, China data |
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09 Mar 13:05 |
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(Reuters) - Brent crude rose above $125 a barrel on Friday, posting its sixth weekly gain in seven, as Greece successfully closed its bond swap offer for creditors, a key step towards securing an international bailout to avoid a messy default... |
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TH:Rupee up 34 paise in early trade |
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09 Mar 13:05 |
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The rupee gained 34 paise to Rs 49... |
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WSJ:Euro Sheds Gains as Greece Creditors Forced to Take Haircuts |
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09 Mar 13:04 |
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By ALEXANDER MARTIN
TOKYO—The euro fell against the dollar and yen in late Asian trading Friday following an announcement that 85... |
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ET:Yuan rebounds vs dollar, moves in wider range on People's Bank of China |
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09 Mar 13:04 |
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SHANGHAI: The yuan rose versus the dollar on Friday after the People's Bank of China allowed the yuan's mid-point to post its biggest daily climb in four months, providing more evidence that the bank is willing to let the currency move in a wider range... |
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RTRS:Euro holds gains on Greek relief; yen slips |
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09 Mar 13:04 |
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By Masayuki Kitano
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The euro dipped on Friday but held on to the bulk of the previous day's gains after Greece moved closer to securing fresh funds needed to avoid a messy debt default... |
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MW:Dollar gains versus major rivals |
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09 Mar 12:51 |
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By Sarah Turner, MarketWatch
SYDNEY (MarketWatch) — The dollar gained against the yen and most major rivals on Friday, with details on Greece’s bond swap due as well as key U... |
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BLBG:Euro Drops as Greece Uses Collective Action Clauses to Complete Debt Swap |
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09 Mar 12:51 |
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The euro dropped against most of its major peers after Greece said the participation rate in its swap of government debt for new securities will reach 95... |
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BLBG:Oil Rises a Third Day on Fuel-Demand Outlook Amid Greek Swap, U.S. Jobs |
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09 Mar 12:51 |
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Oil rose for a third day in New York after Greece completed its debt swap, easing Europe’s debt crisis... |
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BLBG:Treasuries Set for Weekly Loss on Speculation U.S. Added Jobs Last Month |
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09 Mar 12:50 |
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Treasuries headed for their biggest weekly loss in a month as economists said a government report today will show U... |
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BLBG:Asian Stocks, Commodities Rise on Greece Debt Swap, Slower China Inflation |
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09 Mar 12:50 |
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Asian stocks rallied, paring the first weekly drop in three months, and commodities gained after Greece completed its debt swap and Chinese inflation slowed... |
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BLBG:Australian, New Zealand Currencies Erase Advance Against Yen in Asia Trade |
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09 Mar 12:50 |
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The Australian and New Zealand dollars erased gains against the yen... |
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BLBG:British Pound Weakens Against Dollar as Greece Triggers CACS for Debt Swap |
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09 Mar 12:49 |
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The pound weakened against the dollar after Greece said the participation rate in its government bond swap reached 95... |
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BLBG:Gasoline Price Rise Seen in Refiner Yields at Six-Month Low: India Credit |
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09 Mar 12:49 |
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Bonds of Indian Oil Corp... |
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BLBG:Gold Bulls Strengthening as Bullion Wagers Reach $131 Billion: Commodities |
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09 Mar 12:47 |
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Gold traders are the most bullish in four months after investors accumulated more metal than ever and hedge funds raised bets on gains to a five-month high... |
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BLBG:Crude Oil Erases Gain in New York Trading, Poised for Decline on Week |
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09 Mar 12:46 |
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Oil for April delivery erased a gain of as much as 0... |
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BLBG:Drought Tightens Corn Supply Before Biggest Harvest on Record: Commodities |
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09 Mar 12:46 |
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Droughts from Mexico to Argentina are shrinking corn stockpiles to a five-year low, raising the prospect of a bull market before U... |
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BLBG:Oil Rises on German Output, Greek Debt Outlook |
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09 Mar 12:46 |
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Oil climbed after German industrial production increased more than forecast and Greece moved closer to completing its debt swap, bolstering optimism that Europe’s economy and fuel demand will rebound... |
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BLBG:Gold Futures Advance Most in Two Weeks as Greece Rescue Spurs Metal Demand |
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09 Mar 12:45 |
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Gold jumped the most in two weeks as the improved prospects for a debt swap in Greece sent the euro higher against the dollar, boosting the appeal of the precious metal as an alternative to the U... |
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BLBG:Goldman Takes Lead in M&A List Spurred by Natural-Resource Deals |
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09 Mar 12:44 |
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Glencore International Plc’s (GLEN) $37 billion announced takeover of coal exporter Xstrata Plc in February -- the biggest mining deal ever -- signals that natural-resource tie-ups may dominate mergers and acquisitions again this year after doing so in 2011... |
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BLBG:Bollard Says New Zealand Key Rate Cut a ‘Possibility’ Amid Currency Gains |
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09 Mar 12:30 |
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New Zealand central bank Governor Alan Bollard said an interest rate cut is a possibility were the nation’s currency to gain further, adding it isn’t something he’s currently considering... |
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BLBG:Euro Strengthens Second Day Before Greek Debt-Swap Deadline as Yen Slides |
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08 Mar 18:07 |
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The euro strengthened the most in two weeks against the yen on speculation Greece will attract enough investors to make its debt-swap plan a success, adding to optimism the region’s debt crisis will be contained... |
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BLBG:Crude Oil Rises a Second Day on Signs Sanctions Are Cutting Iran Exports |
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08 Mar 18:06 |
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Oil rose for a second day in New York on signs that sanctions on Iran are succeeding in cutting the nation’s crude exports... |
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BLBG:South Africa Rand Gains Second Day as Stocks, Commodities Rally on Greece |
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08 Mar 18:06 |
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The rand gained against the dollar for a second day and bonds rose as Greece moved closer to a debt-swap agreement, whetting investors’ appetite for riskier assets including South Africa’s stocks and debt... |
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BLBG:Pound Advances Against Dollar as BOE Leaves Bond-Purchase Plan Unchanged |
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08 Mar 18:06 |
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The pound rose the most in more than a week against the dollar as the Bank of England said it will leave its debt-purchase program on hold and kept its benchmark interest rate at a record low... |
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BLBG:Treasuries Drop Before U.S. Payrolls Report as Greek Swap Picks Up Support |
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08 Mar 18:05 |
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Treasuries dropped for a second consecutive day before a report forecast by economists to show U... |
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RTRS:BNP reaps 1.5 billion euro from Klepierre deal |
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08 Mar 18:04 |
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(Reuters) - BNP Paribas (BNPP... |
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RTRS:GRAINS-Wheat, corn rebound on softer dollar, Greek hopes |
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08 Mar 17:56 |
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* Gains in wheat, corn follow biggest drop in 2 mths
* Soy still near 5-month high, eyes on USDA data
(Adds analyst, update prices)
By Manolo Serapio Jr and Ivana Sekularac
AMSTERDAM/SINGAPORE, March 8 (Reuters) - U... |
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RTTN:Gold Extends Gains On Inflation Concerns |
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08 Mar 17:56 |
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(RTTNews) - The price of gold was moving higher Thursday morning amid inflation concerns on proposed bond buying program by the U... |
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BLBG:Crude May Use Resistance as ‘Springboard’: Technical Analysis |
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08 Mar 17:56 |
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Oil may add to this year’s gain after testing prior resistance yesterday and using it as a bullish “springboard,” according to technical analysis by Auerbach Grayson & Co... |
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BLBG:Protracted Iran Conflict Could Drive Oil Prices Up $60 Barrel |
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08 Mar 17:52 |
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“Nobody’s announced a war, young lady,” President Barack Obama said in New York on March 2, wagging his finger at an audience member who decried the possibility of U... |
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RTRS:Greek hopes lift shares and euro, ECB eyed |
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08 Mar 17:52 |
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By Richard Hubbard
LONDON (Reuters) - Stock markets rose on Thursday and the euro gained as investors bet that Greece would pull off a bond swap needed to avoid a chaotic default and that the U... |
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RTRS:EURO GOVT-Bunds fall before Greek debt swap deadline, ECB |
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08 Mar 17:52 |
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* Bunds fall ahead of ECB, Greek debt swap
* Italian, Spanish yields fall on better risk tone
* ECB set to hold rates at 1 percent
By Kirsten Donovan
LONDON, March 8 (Reuters) - German government bonds fell on Thursday on optimism Greece would gain enough creditor support to restructure its debt and avoid a messy default but losses were contained with Athens' finances still seen as unsustainble... |
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WSJ:GLOBAL MARKETS:European Stocks,Euro, Commodities Up On Greek PSI Hopes |
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08 Mar 17:51 |
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-- Stocks, euro, oil and gold surge
-- Hopes grow Greece PSI deal will be successful
-- Italian and Spanish bond yields decline
-- Eyes on Bank of England and European Central Bank rate decisions
By Ishaq Siddiqi
Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES
LONDON (Dow Jones)--European stocks, the euro and commodities surged Thursday, amid growing hopes that Greece will successfully complete its voluntary debt swap with private investors, which would clear the way for the country to receive the second tranche of its bailout funds... |
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WSJ:Key US Dollar, Euro Libor Fall; Sterling Rate Unchanged |
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08 Mar 17:51 |
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LONDON (Dow Jones)--The cost of borrowing dollars and euros for three months in the London interbank market fell Thursday, while the sterling rate was unchanged... |
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FX:Euro pushes higher as Greece deadline, ECB eyed |
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08 Mar 17:51 |
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Forexpros - The euro pushed higher against its global counterparts on Thursday, buoyed by optimism over the level of participation in a Greek debt swap deal and after stronger-than-forecast German industrial data... |
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FX:Oil hovers above $106 amid Iran nuclear tensions |
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08 Mar 17:50 |
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SINGAPORE — Oil prices hovered above $106 a barrel Thursday in Asia as investors remain skeptical that tensions over Iran nuclear program will ease soon... |
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RTRS:UK gas curve rises with oil, LNG supply worries |
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08 Mar 17:50 |
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* UK winter gas could rise above 90 pence - Merrill
* Prompt gas up on tight system despite low demand
* Power falls ahead of weekend
LONDON, March 8 (Reuters) - British benchmark front-season gas prices rose close to a one-week high on Thursday as oil rebounded and analysts renewed concerns about Britain having to compete for liquefied natural gas (LNG) with higher-paying Asian buyers... |
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RTRS:Brent above $124 on Greece hopes, U.S. jobs data |
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08 Mar 17:50 |
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(Reuters) - Brent crude rose on Thursday, with prices staying above $124 a barrel on hopes that Greece would win enough creditor support to avoid a messy default and promising jobs data from top oil consumer, the United States... |
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RTRS:PRECIOUS-Gold rises as euro draws strength from Greece |
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08 Mar 17:31 |
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* Correlation to euro hits two-year high
* Central bank policy in focus
* Coming up: ECB policy decision; 1245 GMT
By Amanda Cooper
LONDON, March 8 (Reuters) - Gold rose on Thursday, led by a climb in the euro on the back of growing confidence in Greece's ability to complete a bond swap to avoid defaulting on its debt, and by evidence that this week's decline to six-week lows had lifted investor demand... |
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FX:Copper futures up more than 1% on Greek debt-swap optimism |
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08 Mar 17:31 |
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Forexpros - Copper futures were up for a second day on Thursday, as optimism Greece was moving closer to securing a debt swap deal with its private creditors boosted sentiment... |
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RTRS:Oil tops $125 on Greek debt hopes, Iran eyed |
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08 Mar 17:31 |
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* Banks, pension funds support Greece's bond swap offer
* Iran in focus, worries about supply when sanctions hit
* ECB rate decision at 1245 GMT, news conference 1330 GMT (Adds comment para 6-7, adds dollar index, updates prices)
By Zaida Espana
LONDON, March 8 (Reuters) - Oil rose on Thursday, with prices topping $125 a barrel, on hopes that Greece would win enough creditor support to avoid a messy default on its debt and on continuing fears of supply disruptions from Iran... |
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TH:Oil rises in Asia on Greek debt hopes, Iran concerns |
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08 Mar 17:30 |
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Oil prices swung higher in Asian trade on Thursday as the euro gained on hopes Greece’s debt swap will be successful, with tensions over Iran also supporting prices, analysts said... |
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