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RTRS: Gold rebounds after price rout draws buyers
  01 Mar 20:09
 
* Rebound after biggest 1-day drop in 3-1/2 years

* Buyers rush to Asia's physical gold markets

* Gold/silver ratio bounces off 5-month lows, nears 50 (Updates prices)

By Jan Harvey

LONDON, March 1 (Reuters) - Gold rebounded on Thursday as physical bullion investors were tempted back to the market by the previous session's 5 percent price plunge, its biggest one-day drop since before the collapse of Lehman Brothers in October 2008...
 
KP: Gas prices continue steady climb
  01 Mar 20:08
 
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- The nationwide average for gasoline prices approached $3...
 
TRD: Euro under pressure after dollar rises on U.S. data
  01 Mar 20:05
 
The euro remains under pressure against the dollar today after a big 1 percent drop on Wednesday following U...
 
TMS: Investors must keep eye on rising oil prices
  01 Mar 20:04
 
Big jump will undermine the fragile recovery

The rapid spike in crude prices in recent months hasn't derailed this year's impressive stock rally just yet, but analysts say any further appreciation could easily spark a correction by undermining renewed confidence in the fragile economic recovery...
 
RTRS: Euro falls to one-wk low after US consumption data
  01 Mar 20:01
 
* Euro falls to one-week low after U...
 
MW: Gold edges higher, trades at $1,712.20 an ounce
  01 Mar 19:45
 
By Claudia Assis
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Gold futures veered between small gains and losses Thursday, trying to recoup at least a fraction of the previous session's steep losses...
 
MW: Crude futures above $107, edge higher
  01 Mar 19:43
 
By V...
 
PY: Gas prices rise, but are still a bargain. Tourism benefits
  01 Mar 19:42
 
Despite a significant drop in the use of gasoline, the U...
 
MW: Retail-sales, jobless claims, income data in focus
  01 Mar 19:42
 
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BL: Bullion prices plunge on crash in global markets
  01 Mar 19:16
 
Gold and silver prices tumbled at the domestic bullion market here on Thursday on frantic sell-off by stockists and speculators in view of massive unwinding in the international markets...
 
GB: Canadian dollar rises, commodities advance in wake of strong Chinese data
  01 Mar 19:15
 
TORONTO - The Canadian dollar advanced Thursday as commodity prices made gains in the wake of strong economic data from China...
 
CNBC: Gold Rebounds After Price Slump As Buyers Return
  01 Mar 19:14
 
Gold rebounded on Thursday as physical bullion investors were tempted back to the market by the previous session's 5 percent price plunge, its biggest one-day drop since before the collapse of Lehman Brothers in October 2008...
 
MW: Dollar index eases back after strong gains
  01 Mar 19:13
 
By Deborah Levine and Sarah Turner, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — The dollar turned up slightly against the euro on Thursday after the International Swaps and Derivatives Association ruled that no “credit event” has yet occurred amid Greece’s efforts to restructure its debt holdings...
 
OT: Investors must keep eye on rising oil prices
  01 Mar 19:12
 
Big jump will undermine the fragile recovery

The rapid spike in crude prices in recent months hasn't derailed this year's impressive stock rally just yet, but analysts say any further appreciation could easily spark a correction by undermining renewed confidence in the fragile economic recovery...
 
RTTN: Dollar Steady Ahead Of US Jobless Claims, Personal Income
  01 Mar 19:11
 
(RTTNews...
 
MW: U.S. stock futures trim rise after economic data
  01 Mar 19:10
 
By Kate Gibson
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U...
 
RTRS: Jobless claims hover near 4-year lows
  01 Mar 19:08
 
(Reuters) - New U...
 
RTTN: Canadian Dollar Up Ahead Of Economic Reports
  01 Mar 19:06
 
(RTTNews) - Canada is set to release its current account data for the fourth quarter, industrial product price and raw material price indexes-both for January at 8:30 am ET...
 
MW: Dollar gains more, Treasurys down after data
  01 Mar 19:05
 
By Deborah Levine
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- The dollar extends gains and Treasury prices remained under pressure on Thursday after a report said initial U...
 
MW: U.S. jobless claims little changed at 351,000
  01 Mar 19:05
 
By Jeffry Bartash
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - The number of people who applied for U...
 
MW: Jan. personal income up 0.3%, spending rises 0.2%
  01 Mar 19:04
 
By Steve Goldstein
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- The Commerce Department said Thursday that personal income rose 0...
 
BLBG: U.S. Stock-Index Futures Advance Before Data
  01 Mar 19:02
 
U...
 
FB: Gold, Crude Oil, Stocks Move In Same Direction
  01 Mar 19:01
 
(Kitco News) - Gold, crude oil and equity markets are all moving in the same general direction, which is an unusual situation...
 
ENM: Gold rebounds after price rout draws buyers
  01 Mar 19:00
 
LONDON: Gold rebounded on Thursday as physical bullion investors were tempted back to the market by the previous session's 5 percent price plunge, its biggest one-day drop since before the collapse of Lehman Brothers in October 2008...
 
MW: Italy 10-year bond yield falls below 5%
  01 Mar 18:59
 
By William L...
 
WT: Gas Prices Continue Steady Climb
  01 Mar 18:59
 
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- The nationwide average for gasoline prices approached $3...
 
ENM: Copper up on signs of China economy resilience
  01 Mar 18:58
 
Copper rose on Thursday, clawing back some of the previous day's losses, as investors crept back into the market, heartened by data hinting that top industrial metals consumer China's economy will avoid a sharp slowdown after a period of strong growth...
 
MW: Dollar turns up after ruling on Greek CDS
  01 Mar 18:56
 
By Deborah Levine
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) - The dollar turned up slightly against the euro on Thursday after the International Swaps and Derivatives Association ruled that no "credit event" has yet occurred amid Greece's efforts to restructure its debt holdings...
 
BLBG:Iron Ore Extending Bull Market as Export Gains at 11-Year Low: Commodities
  01 Mar 17:06
 
Iron ore, the world’s second-biggest commodity cargo after crude oil, is extending a bull market after rallying 22 percent from a 22-month low in October as the slowest expansion in exports in 11 years restricts supplies...
 
BLBG:Treasuries Fall for a Third Day on Outlook for China, U.S. Manufacturing
  01 Mar 17:06
 
Treasuries dropped for a third day after China’s manufacturing improved and economists said U...
 
BLBG:Mideast Crude Rises as Brent Trades at 11-Week High Over Dubai
  01 Mar 17:05
 
Brent crude rose to an 11-week high compared with Dubai oil, even as the Mideast benchmark gained...
 
BLBG:Dollar Falls Versus Higher-Yield Currencies Before U.S. Manufacturing Data
  01 Mar 17:05
 
The dollar weakened against higher- yielding currencies before a U...
 
BLBG:Brent Oil Rises a Second Day as Iran Risk Counters U.S. Supply Increase `
  01 Mar 17:05
 
Brent crude advanced a second day in London as the U...
 
BLBG:Rand Leads Major-Currency Gains as Yields Rise to One-Month High
  01 Mar 17:04
 
The rand led major-currency gains against the dollar and bond yields rose to the highest in more than a month after a gauge of manufacturing rose to a two-year high, adding to signs of a revival in Africa’s biggest economy...
 
RTTN:Swiss Franc Rebounds Against Dollar And Yen After Swiss Manufacturing Report
  01 Mar 17:03
 
(RTTNews) - The franc recovered some of its Asian session losses against the currencies of the U...
 
RTRS:PRECIOUS-Gold rebounds after price slump as buyers return
  01 Mar 17:02
 
* Prices rebound after biggest 1-day drop in 3-1/2 years
* Buyers rush to Asia's physical gold markets

* Gold/silver ratio bounces off 5-month lows, nears 50 (Updates throughout, changes dateline, pvs SINGAPORE)

By Jan Harvey

LONDON, March 1 (Reuters) - Gold rebounded on Thursday as physical bullion investors were tempted back to the market by the previous session's 5 percent price plunge, its biggest one-day drop since before the collapse of Lehman Brothers in October 2008...
 
FX:Gold Stablizes After Sharp Drop on Bernanke Speech
  01 Mar 16:30
 
During a dramatic couple of hours in the New York yesterday gold tumbled to the lowest level in more than a month...
 
FX:Copper futures edge higher, China demand concerns limit gains
  01 Mar 16:30
 
Forexpros - Copper futures edged higher on Thursday, rebounding from the previous day’s drop, but gains were limited after data showed that manufacturing activity in China remains weak, dampening demand prospects from the world’s top copper consumer...
 
BLBG:Euro-Area Inflation Accelerates on Energy Cost
  01 Mar 16:29
 
European inflation accelerated in February as political tensions in the Middle East boosted oil prices even as the economy heads into a recession...
 
RTRS:VEGOILS-Palm oil edges up; weak Malaysia exports cap gains
  01 Mar 16:29
 
* Malaysian Feb exports fall around 10 pct
* Palm oil to fall to 3,212 ringgit -technicals

(Updates throughout)
By Chew Yee Kiat
SINGAPORE, March 1 (Reuters) - Malaysian crude palm
oil futures edged up on Thursday, spurred by positive factory
data from second-largest importer China but gains were capped as
export trends showed weaker demand...
 
RTRS:Middle East Crude-April Murban stays firm
  01 Mar 16:27
 
SINGAPORE, March 1 (Reuters) - The Middle East crude market maintained
its strength on Thursday, with values for the benchmark Murban crude pegged
higher than levels seen in the previous session, traders said...
 
RTRS:Oil above $123 on economy hopes, Iran concern
  01 Mar 16:27
 
(Reuters) - Oil rose above $123 a barrel on Thursday as signs of economic growth in China and the United States bolstered the demand outlook and concern persisted about supply disruption from Iran...
 
FX:Crude oil futures steady as Iran fears counter demand concerns
  01 Mar 16:25
 
On the New York Mercantile Exchange, light sweet crude futures for delivery in April traded at USD107...
 
KN:Kuwaiti oil prices down to USD 120 pb
  01 Mar 16:24
 
KUWAIT, March 1 (KUNA) -- The price of Kuwaiti crude continued dropping to USD 120 per barrel yesterday, the state-run Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) said Thursday...
 
WSJ:China's Share of Reserves in U.S. Dollar Dives
  01 Mar 16:24
 
BY TOM ORLIK

BEIJING—China has made a sharp shift away from purchases of U...
 
WSJ:China Yuan Down Late On PBOC Guidance, Dollar Strength
  01 Mar 16:23
 

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USD/CNY Central Parity 6...
 
WSJ:WORLD FOREX: Dollar Stabilizes Ahead Of Euro-Zone, US Data
  01 Mar 16:23
 
-- Dollar stabilizes vs yen, euro

-- ECB operation outcome, Fed chairman's testimony digested

-- Slew of important euro-zone and U...
 
WSJ:Singapore Dollar Lower Late On Caution Over US Economy
  01 Mar 16:22
 

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FX:Dollar eases after initial gains on Bernanke remarks
  01 Mar 16:22
 
Forexpros - The U...
 
BLBG:Dollar Falls Versus High-Yield Currencies Before U.S. Manufacturing Report
  01 Mar 15:57
 
The dollar fell against higher- yielding currencies before a U...
 
BLBG:Monti Expects Euro Debt Firewall Deal This Month
  01 Mar 15:57
 
Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti, signaling the worst may be over for the euro region’s most distressed bonds, said he expects leaders to strike a deal by the end of the month on expanding a debt-crisis firewall...
 
BLBG:Brent Oil Rises a Second Day as Iran Risk Counters U.S. Supply Increase
  01 Mar 15:56
 
Brent crude advanced a second day in London as the U...
 
FX:Gold Stablises After Sharp Drop on Bernanke Speech
  01 Mar 15:56
 
During a dramatic couple of hours in the New York yesterday gold tumbled to the lowest level in more than a month...
 
ET:Rupee weakens on oil price rally, lower shares
  01 Mar 15:55
 
The Indian rupee fell further in afternoon trade on Thursday on concerns over a widening current account deficit amid a recent rise in global oil prices, a fall in the euro and weaker domestic shares...
 
FX:Crude oil futures steady as Iran fears counter demand concerns
  01 Mar 15:55
 
Forexpros - Crude oil futures held steady on Thursday, as concerns over the global economic outlook were countered by persistent fears over a disruption to supplies from Iran...
 
KN:US dollar exchange rate rises to KD 0.277
  01 Mar 15:55
 
KUWAIT, March 1 (KUNA) -- Exchange rate of the US dollar against the Kuwaiti dinar rose to KD 0...
 
ET:Euro weak on profit-taking, dollar recovers
  01 Mar 15:55
 
The euro dipped to a one-week low against the dollar on Thursday on profit-taking after a huge injection of cash by the European Central Bank, with further losses likely due to concerns about debt and a fragile euro zone economy...
 
RTRS:Euro weak on profit-taking, dollar recovers
  01 Mar 15:54
 
(Reuters) - The euro dipped to a one-week low against the dollar on Thursday on profit-taking after a huge injection of cash by the European Central Bank, with further losses likely due to concerns about debt and a fragile euro zone economy...
 
FX:Dollar eases after initial gains on Bernanke remarks
  01 Mar 15:20
 
Forexpros - The U...
 
BLBG:Asian Currencies Drop as Bernanke Comment Boosts Dollar, Stocks Retreat
  01 Mar 15:20
 
Asian currencies weakened, led by Thailand’s baht, after the Federal Reserve refrained from signaling more monetary easing measures as the U...
 
FX:Silver price hot streak continues
  01 Mar 15:20
 
The silver price streaked higher yesterday, with Comex silver for delivery in March gaining 4...
 
RTRS:Indian rupee weakens on oil price rally, lower shares
  01 Mar 15:20
 
MUMBAI, March 1 (Reuters) - The Indian rupee fell
further in afternoon trade on Thursday on concerns over a
widening current account deficit amid a recent rise in global
oil prices, a fall in the euro and weaker domestic shares...
 
RTRS:Brent steady above $122 on supply woes, China, U.S
  01 Mar 15:19
 
* U...
 
RTRS:Rupee weakens on oil price rally, lower shares
  01 Mar 15:19
 
(Reuters) - The rupee fell further in afternoon trade on Thursday on concerns over a widening current account deficit amid a recent rise in global oil prices, a fall in the euro and weaker domestic shares...
 
BLBG:Credit Suisse Said to Give Guidance on Dollar Covered Bonds
  01 Mar 15:08
 
Credit Suisse Group AG (CSGN)’s three-year dollar bonds may be priced to yield about 110 basis points more than the benchmark mid-swap rate, according to a banker involved in the transaction...
 
RTTN:New Zealand Dollar Slides Against Most Majors
  01 Mar 15:08
 
(RTTNews) - In early European deals on Thursday, the New Zealand dollar declined against its most major counterparts...
 
BLBG:Ruble Depreciates Most in Two Week as Crude Drops, China Easing Bets Wane
  01 Mar 15:03
 
The ruble depreciated the most in two weeks as oil declined and traders speculated China will refrain from further steps to ease monetary policy...
 
BLBG:Oil Fluctuates After Best Month Since October as Economy Counters Supplies
  01 Mar 14:07
 
Oil swung between gains and losses after the biggest monthly advance since October as speculation that global economic growth will boost fuel demand countered concern rising supplies will limit price gains...
 
BLBG:Wheat Declines as Snow May Help Ease Drought Conditions in Parts of U.S.
  01 Mar 14:07
 
Wheat fell from the highest level in almost a month as winter snow may help ease drought in parts of the U...
 
BLBG:Treasuries Fall for a Third Day on Outlook for China, U.S. Manufacturing
  01 Mar 14:06
 
Treasuries fell for a third day after China reported manufacturing improved and as economists said U...
 
BLBG:Dollar Declines as Signs of Production Growth Reduce Demand for Safe Haven
  01 Mar 14:06
 
The dollar fell against most major peers before a report forecast to show a U...
 
BLBG:Kazakhmys Full-Year Sales Increase 10% as Copper Prices Advance
  01 Mar 14:05
 
Kazakhmys Plc (KAZ), Kazakhstan’s largest copper producer, said sales from continuing operations jumped 10 percent last year as copper prices advanced...
 
RTRS:Brent steady above $122 on supply woes, China, U.S
  01 Mar 14:04
 
(Reuters) - Brent crude futures held steady above $122 on Thursday, drawing support from faster-than-expected expansion of the U...
 
BLBG:Slovak Gas Prices for Households to Fall 5.2 Percent, Sme Says
  01 Mar 14:03
 
Slovak natural-gas prices for households will decline an average 5...
 
RTRS:Importer dollar demand weighs down Kenyan shilling
  01 Mar 14:03
 
NAIROBI (Reuters) - The Kenyan shilling weakened on Thursday as importers bought dollars, after the acting finance minister's comments on capping the strength of the local currency, traders said...
 
BLBG:Stocks Decline as China Seen Refraining From Easing; Aussie, Gold Climb
  01 Mar 14:02
 
Stocks (MXWD) around the world fell the most in almost three weeks, while gold rebounded as better-than- expected data on Chinese manufacturing boosted speculation the nation will refrain from further steps to ease monetary policy...
 
RTRS:PRECIOUS-Gold bounces back, bullish tone intact
  01 Mar 14:02
 
* Liquidity will remain driver of markets
* Buyers rush to Asia's physical gold market
* Spot gold may end rebound at $1,726/oz - technicals
* Coming up: U...
 
RTTN:Dollar Advances Against Most Majors
  01 Mar 14:02
 
(RTTNews) - The US dollar has been gaining against most major currencies ahead of the European deals on Thursday...
 
ET:Rupee lower on weak euro, domestic shares
  01 Mar 14:01
 
The Indian rupee fell on Thursday, weighed down by a more than 1 percent drop in domestic shares and the euro's slide in Asia...
 
DT: Copper warms up
  29 Feb 22:16
 
Copper is trading close to six-month highs following heightened speculation that demand from the U...
 
MW: U.S. stock indexes fall as Bernanke speaks
  29 Feb 21:52
 
By Kate Gibson, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — U...
 
RTRS: Euro hits fresh session low against the U.S. dollar
  29 Feb 21:51
 
Feb 29 (Reuters) - The euro hit a fresh session low against the U...
 
SW: Copper theft in SA increases by 4.6%
  29 Feb 21:50
 
COPPER theft in South Africa increased in January, the SA Chamber of Commerce and Industry said


The increase coincided with an upturn in the international copper price...
 
RTRS: Euro hits fresh session low against the U.S. dollar
  29 Feb 21:47
 
Feb 29 (Reuters) - The euro hit a fresh session low against the U...
 
SF: Treasuries Fall, Dollar Rises as Stocks Erase Gains on Bernanke
  29 Feb 21:47
 
Feb...
 
FOX: Gold Prices Drop 3%
  29 Feb 21:44
 
Gold prices tumbled more than 3% in volatile trade on Wednesday to a session low at $1,724...
 
MW: Oil veers between gains and losses
  29 Feb 21:43
 
Inventories increase pulls prices lower


By Claudia Assis, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Crude-oil futures waffled between small gains and losses Wednesday, dragged by a higher-than-expected inventories increase and garnering some support from positive U...
 
RTRS: Euro hits fresh session low against the U.S. dollar
  29 Feb 21:39
 
Feb 29 (Reuters) - The euro hit a fresh session low against the U...
 
MW: Euro weakens after LTRO; dollars slips
  29 Feb 21:39
 
Shared currency falls prey to 'sell-the-fact’ trade


By Deborah Levine and William L...
 
MW: Oil gains on positive macroeconomic data
  29 Feb 21:35
 
EIA to report on inventories data


By Claudia Assis, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Crude-oil futures advanced Wednesday ahead of an inventories report, garnering support from positive U...
 
NS: Upbeat US growth figures support markets
  29 Feb 21:34
 
By PAN PYLAS
The Associated Press
LONDON — Markets were shored up by upbeat U...
 
BLBG: Economy in U.S. Grew at 3% Pace in 4th Qtr.
  29 Feb 21:30
 
The U...
 
MW: Gold falls after upbeat U.S. economic data, Bernanke
  29 Feb 21:30
 
By Myra P...
 
MW: Oil lower after higher-than-expected supply rise
  29 Feb 21:29
 
By Claudia Assis
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Crude-oil futures turned lower Wednesday after a U...
 
MW: Bernanke sees ‘different signals’ from economy
  29 Feb 21:29
 
By Greg Robb, MarketWatch
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — The recent improvement in the unemployment rate has put the Federal Reserve on alert and watching incoming data closely, said Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke on Wednesday...
 
MW: Oil gains on positive macroeconomic data
  29 Feb 21:28
 
EIA to report on inventories data



By Claudia Assis, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Crude-oil futures advanced Wednesday ahead of an inventories report, garnering support from positive U...
 
MW: Gold edges lower after upbeat U.S. economic data
  29 Feb 20:16
 
By Myra P...
 
RTRS: UPDATE 1-US natural gas edges higher early on nuclear outages
  29 Feb 20:15
 
* Front month still above January's 10-year low
* Mild weather on tap for consuming regions
* U...
 
EG: Oil price rises amid Iran tension
  29 Feb 20:14
 
Oil prices went up Wednesday amid tension between the US and Iran...
 
MW: Oil rises ahead of inventories data
  29 Feb 20:04
 
By Claudia Assis
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Crude-oil futures on Wednesday, recouping some of its recent losses ahead of a weekly U...
 
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