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RTRS:Ghana PPI rises in Nov on higher gold price
  28 Dec 17:22
 
* Nov PPI up 17...
 
BLBG:Oil Near Six-Week High; Gold Price Drops: Commodities at Close
  28 Dec 15:30
 
The Standard & Poor’s GSCI gauge of 24 commodities fell 0...
 
RTRS:India gold demand sluggish as rupee slide supports price
  28 Dec 15:27
 
(Reuters) - A fall in overseas gold market failed to lift physical demand in India, the world's top consumer, as the depreciating rupee kept prices steady in the local market...
 
BLBG:Treasuries Rise as Italy’s Debt Auctions Increase Demand for Safer Assets
  28 Dec 15:21
 
U...
 
RTRS:Indian rupee falls further on weak shares, dollar demand
  28 Dec 15:20
 
Dec 28 (Reuters) - The Indian rupee fell further in afternoon trade on Wednesday dragged by continuing dollar buying from oil importers and for defence-related payments...
 
KN:Kuwait crude price up to USD 107.02 pb
  28 Dec 15:20
 
KUWAIT, Dec 28 (KUNA) -- Price of Kuwaiti crude oil increased by USD 0...
 
LP:WTI crude oil trading firm over $101 a barrel on Iran supply threats
  28 Dec 15:20
 
WTI crude oil futures opened Wednesday’s trading session firm over $101 a barrel after tensions with Iran resurfaced concerning the Strait of Hormuz, as Iran warned that oil sanctions on Tehran would see the strait closed...
 
II:Rupee hits day's low as stocks fall, oil rises
  28 Dec 15:19
 
The rupee declined versus the US dollar on Wednesday, tracking a broad fall in domestic stocks and a spike in crude oil prices...
 
RTRS:Brent drops below $109; Iran threat supports
  28 Dec 15:19
 
(Reuters) - Brent crude edged down on Wednesday after rallying for six straight sessions, but prices continued to hover near $109 per barrel supported by Iran's threat to halt oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz and positive U...
 
LP:Brent oil price hovers at $109 a barrel as Middle East supply concerns escalate
  28 Dec 15:19
 
The price of Brent crude opened today’s trading session hovering at $109 a barrel and looks bullish as supply concerns of crude out of the Middle East had investors and traders back in buy mode...
 
KN:Kuwait''s crude oil exports to Japan hit 314,000 bpd
  28 Dec 15:18
 
(With Photo) TOKYO, Dec 28 (KUNA) -- Kuwait's crude oil exports to Japan rose 10...
 
RTRS:GLOBAL MARKETS-Iran oil threat buoys crude, curbs shares
  28 Dec 15:11
 
* Brent crude steady above $109 on Iran threat

* European shares slip, Asia ex-Japan falls 0...
 
FX:Crude oil eases off 3-week high ahead of Italian auction
  28 Dec 15:11
 
Forexpros – Crude oil futures edged lower in thin trade on Wednesday, easing off a three-week high as investors were cautious ahead of an Italian bond auction later in the day, while prices remained supported amid concerns over a potential disruption to Iranian oil supplies...
 
II:Metal shares track weakness in copper prices
  28 Dec 15:01
 
Eleven metal shares fell by 0...
 
RTRS:PRECIOUS-Gold inches down as growth concerns weigh
  28 Dec 15:00
 
* Investors cautious on mixed U...
 
FX:Gold falls to 1-week low in thin trade, Italian debt sale eyed
  28 Dec 15:00
 
Forexpros - Gold futures declined in year-end trade conditions on Wednesday, falling further below the key USD1,600-an-ounce level as most traders already closed books for the year and moved to the sidelines, waiting for a fresh start in January...
 
BLBG:Rand Weakens as Fears of Asian Slowdown Lower Commodity Prices
  28 Dec 13:52
 
The rand weakened against the dollar for the first time in five days after commodity prices dipped on concern that growth is slowing in Asia...
 
IE:Rupee down by 16 paise against US dollar in early trade
  28 Dec 13:51
 
The Indian rupee fell by 16 paise to Rs 53...
 
RTRS:Euro subdued in year-end trade, Italy bond sale eyed
  28 Dec 13:51
 
(Reuters) - The euro held above an 11-month low against the dollar in Asia on Wednesday, with thin year-end trade set to keep the common currency subdued ahead of an Italian bond sale later in the week...
 
RTRS:Kenya shilling slips vs dollar as banks square positions
  28 Dec 13:48
 
NAIROBI, Dec 28 (Reuters) - The Kenyan shilling
weakened 0...
 
RTRS:Brent steadies above $109, Iran threat supports
  28 Dec 13:48
 
* Iran warns it could halt oil flow through Hormuz

* Brent prices up 5 pct in less than two weeks

* Data expected to show lower U...
 
RTTN:Crude Oil Tops $101 A Barrel
  28 Dec 13:47
 
(RTTNews) - U...
 
ET:Oil marketing companies fall as Iran threat boosts crude price
  28 Dec 13:47
 
Shares of state-run oil marketing companies fell after rising oil prices fuelled concerns of increase in under-recoveries, two dealers said...
 
WSJ:BASE METALS: LME Metals Mostly Lower In Asia; Copper Off Lows
  28 Dec 13:46
 

By Arpan Mukherjee
Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES

WELLINGTON (Dow Jones)--Base metals were trading mostly lower on the London Metal Exchange in Asian hours Wednesday, as concerns about the European debt crisis overshadowed improved consumer sentiment data from the U...
 
RTRS:METALS-London copper falls as U.S. housing prices sag
  28 Dec 13:46
 
* London copper falls after market re-opens
* Weak U...
 
II:Base Metals Trading Sideways Amid The Mixed US Economic Data
  28 Dec 13:46
 
Short covering was seen in Zinc at MCX
Base metals were trading sideways during the mid morning on Wednesday, 28th December amidst the mixed economic data released from the US...
 
FX:Crude Oil Settles Higher on Global Demand Concerns
  28 Dec 13:44
 
Floor and electronic trading on the Nymex was closed yesterday in observance of the Christmas holiday...
 
BLBG:South Korean Won Advances on Speculation Exporters Sold Dollar; Bonds Gain
  28 Dec 13:44
 
South Korea’s won gained for the first time in three days on speculation exporters repatriated earnings to take advantage of the local currency’s declines this month...
 
BLBG:Diamonds Set to Outpace Gold as Luxury Spending in Asia Rises: Commodities
  28 Dec 13:44
 
Diamond prices are poised to rise for the next four years, outpacing gold, as increased spending on luxury goods in China, India and the Middle East outpaces supplies of the precious stone, analysts said...
 
BLBG:Treasuries Rise as Italy’s Debt Auctions Increase Demand for Safer Assets
  28 Dec 13:43
 
U...
 
BLBG:Oil Trades Near Six-Week High on Iran Threat to Strait of Hormuz Shipping
  28 Dec 13:42
 
Oil traded near the highest price in six weeks after Iran threatened to block crude supplies through the Strait of Hormuz at a time when U...
 
ET:Brent oil steadies near $109, Iran threat supports
  28 Dec 11:19
 
Brent crude oil steadied above $109 a barrel on Wednesday after rallying for six straight sessions, supported by Iran's threat to halt oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz...
 
BS:Crude oil futures up 0.5% on strong Asian cues
  28 Dec 11:19
 
Crude oil futures rose by 0...
 
ET:India gold seen steady; copper down on global leads
  28 Dec 11:17
 
MUMBAI: Indian gold futures are likely to open steady on Wednesday as a fall in the overseas markets is seen offsetting a drop in rupee, which lifts landed cost of imported gold, analysts said...
 
BLBG:Euro Trades at Almost 11-Month Low Amid Concern Debt Will Hinder Economy
  28 Dec 11:17
 
The euro traded at almost its lowest level since January against the dollar as concern lingered that Europe’s debt crisis will slow regional economic growth...
 
BLBG:Euro Maintains Three-Day Decline Against Yen Before Italy Auctions Bonds
  28 Dec 11:15
 
The euro held a three-day decline against the yen amid concern Europe’s sovereign-debt crisis will push up borrowing costs and damp economic growth in the region...
 
BLBG:Yen Intervention Failing Means World’s Best Currency Poised to Strengthen
  28 Dec 11:15
 
There’s been no better currency in 2011 than the yen and strategists forecast more gains, even as Japan promises to intervene again in foreign-exchange markets and expands the world’s biggest debt burden...
 
BLBG:Corn Posts Longest Rally in Year on Adverse Weather; Soy Gains
  28 Dec 11:14
 
Corn rose, capping the longest rally in a year, and soybeans jumped the most in 11 weeks on speculation that adverse weather threatens to reduce output in South America, bolstering demand for U...
 
BLBG:Hedge-Fund Managers Miss Biggest Rally in Prices in 10 Weeks: Commodities
  28 Dec 11:14
 
Hedge funds reduced bets on higher commodity prices to the lowest level since 2009 just as raw materials headed for their biggest weekly rally in two months...
 
BLBG:Diamonds Set to Outpace Gold as Luxury Spending in Asia Rises: Commodities
  28 Dec 11:14
 
Diamond prices are poised to rise for the next four years, outpacing gold, as increased spending on luxury goods in China, India and the Middle East outpaces supplies of the precious stone, analysts said...
 
BLBG:Oil Trades Near Six-Week High on Iran Threat to Strait of Hormuz Shipping
  28 Dec 11:14
 
Oil traded near the highest level in six weeks after Iran threatened to block crude transportation through the Strait of Hormuz, increasing concern that global supplies will be curbed amid shrinking U...
 
BLBG:Euro Maintains Three-Day Decline Against Yen Before Italy Auctions Bonds
  28 Dec 11:12
 
The euro held a three-day decline against the yen amid concern Europe’s sovereign-debt crisis will push up borrowing costs and damp economic growth in the region...
 
MW:Oil futures on a balancing act in 2012
  28 Dec 11:12
 
Europe union clouds outlook, Mideast strife could clip supply

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Crude-oil futures are seen modestly higher in 2012, with the European sovereign-debt crisis and the reverberations of the Arab Spring the twin concerns most likely to outlive 2011 and keep oil traders holding their breaths well into the new year...
 
MW:Oil extends gains in electronic trading
  28 Dec 11:11
 
By Virginia Harrison, MarketWatch
SYDNEY (MarketWatch) — Crude-oil futures rose in electronic trading Wednesday, staying on track for a seventh session of gains ahead of a weekly report that is expected to show a decline in U...
 
MW:Dollar inches up against euro in quiet trade
  28 Dec 11:11
 
By V...
 
MW:Gold futures slip further below $1,600
  28 Dec 11:10
 
By V...
 
MW: Consumer confidence hits highest level since April
  27 Dec 20:37
 
By Jeffry Bartash
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - The Conference Board on Tuesday said its consumer-confidence index jumped to 64...
 
BS: U.S. Stocks, Dollar Decline as Italian Bonds, Copper Retreat
  27 Dec 20:37
 
Dec...
 
TH: Euro at close to 11-month low
  27 Dec 20:32
 
The euro traded at almost its lowest level since January against the dollar as concern lingered that Europe’s debt crisis will slow regional economic growth...
 
DY: Dollar Mixed To Lower As Markets Eye Italian Bond Sales
  27 Dec 20:32
 
Forexpros – The U...
 
MW: Consumer confidence hits highest level since April
  27 Dec 20:20
 
By Jeffry Bartash
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - The Conference Board on Tuesday said its consumer-confidence index jumped to 64...
 
SF: U.S. Futures, Dollar Decline as Italian Bonds, Copper Retreat
  27 Dec 20:20
 
Dec...
 
AB: Gold hovers around $1,600 mark, subdued by euro crisis
  27 Dec 20:19
 
Gold hovered around $1,600 an ounce on Tuesday, as investors stayed on the sidelines in the final week of the year, subdued by lingering concerns about the euro zone debt crisis...
 
MW: Dollar edges lower in post-Christmas trading
  27 Dec 20:06
 
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MW: Dollar edges lower in post-Christmas trading
  27 Dec 19:50
 
By William L...
 
FRX: Daily Commodities Analysis: Oil and Gold
  27 Dec 19:50
 
Oil in New York rose, capping its biggest weekly gain in two months, as U...
 
TTN: Oil Climbs to Near $100 a Barrel
  27 Dec 19:47
 
Oil rose to near $100 a barrel early Tuesday after taking its biggest gain in two months last week, Bloomberg reported...
 
MW: U.S. 10-year yields fall from 3-week highs
  27 Dec 19:39
 
Data may offer direction in thin volume, analysts said


By Deborah Levine, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Treasury prices recovered gains on Tuesday, pushing 10-year yields down from a three-week high, after the first of two U...
 
MW: Oct. U.S. home prices fall 1.2%: Case-Shiller
  27 Dec 19:36
 
By Steve Goldstein
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- U...
 
BLBG: Euro Trades at Almost 11-Month Low Amid Concern Debt Will Hinder Economy
  27 Dec 19:35
 
The euro traded at almost its lowest level since January against the dollar as concern lingered that Europe’s debt crisis will slow regional economic growth...
 
MW: Treasury yields, dollar stay down after home data
  27 Dec 19:32
 
By Deborah Levine
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Treasury prices held onto gains and the dollar remained under pressure Tuesday after the first of two U...
 
CTV: Gold hovers around $1,600 (U.S.)
  27 Dec 19:31
 
Gold hovered around $1,600 an ounce on Tuesday, as investors stayed on the sidelines in the final week of the year, subdued by lingering concerns about the euro zone debt crisis...
 
SF: Dollar Index Slips Before U.S. Confidence, Manufacturing Reports
  27 Dec 19:29
 
Dec...
 
SF: Dollar Index Holds Loss Before Confidence, Manufacturing Reports
  27 Dec 19:28
 
Dec...
 
CNBC: Euro Slips, China and Japan Make a Deal
  27 Dec 19:28
 
Euro worries persist, the pound is weighed down, and the Swiss are shopping overseas - time for your FX Fix...
 
SF: Dollar Index Slips Before U.S. Confidence, Manufacturing Reports
  27 Dec 19:26
 
Dec...
 
SMH: Gold forecast to touch new highs and beyond
  27 Dec 19:23
 
WHILE gold prices have fallen this week, the precious metal still remains the top performing commodity of 2011...
 
WSJ: OIL FUTURES: Crude Mixed; Supply Risks, China Demand May Support
  27 Dec 19:22
 
By Surabhi Sahu
Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES

SINGAPORE (Dow Jones)--Crude-oil futures were mixed in Asia Tuesday amid supply risks in the Middle East and a bearish outlook in Europe due to unresolved sovereign debt issues, though volumes were thin due to the year-end holiday season...
 
MW: Europe stocks edge higher ahead of U.S. data
  27 Dec 19:22
 
Petroplus, Oridion under pressure in Switzerland


By Barbara Kollmeyer, MarketWatch
MADRID (MarketWatch) -- French and German stocks led gains on Tuesday as European stock markets returned to action after the long Christmas-holiday weekend, with a focus on U...
 
MW: U.S. 10-year yields at 3-week highs
  27 Dec 19:18
 
Data may offer direction in thin volume, analysts said

By Deborah Levine, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Treasury prices erased gains Tuesday, leaving 10-year yields at a three-week high, with little to drive movement in very thin trading volumes, analysts said...
 
MW: Treasurys, dollar in limbo before data
  27 Dec 19:17
 
By Deborah Levine
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Treasury prices erased gains and the euro pared an advance Tuesday, with little to drive movement in very thin trading volumes, analysts said...
 
SK: Gold At $2000: Coming Sooner Than You Think
  27 Dec 19:17
 
The level of bearishness that has developed in the gold market is actually quite shocking...
 
RTRS: UPDATE 1-China clamps down on gold trading frenzy
  27 Dec 19:16
 
* China bans gold exchanges across the country except two

* China c...
 
BS: Gold at US$2,000 still seen as a possibility
  27 Dec 18:29
 
While US$2,000 gold seems a way off from current levels of around $1,600 an ounce, the majority of gold miners see the precious metal hitting that key level sometime next year...
 
MW: U.S. stock futures edge lower ahead of data
  27 Dec 18:28
 
Sears to shut up to 120 stores, warns Ebitda to fall


By William L...
 
BLBG:Hungarian Forint Strengthens, Reverses Earlier Loss Versus Euro
  27 Dec 17:59
 
Hungary’s forint gained 0...
 
MC:Stocks edge up, euro stuck before Italy auction
  27 Dec 17:51
 
European stocks edged up on Tuesday, catching the tailwind of a pre-holiday US rally, while the euro was hamstrung by the prospect of a large Italian debt auction later in the week...
 
RTRS:FOREX-Euro steady but Italian auction risk looms
  27 Dec 17:51
 
* Euro hovers near 11-mth low vs dollar, risks more losses

* Italy debt auctions, if weak, may push euro lower

* FX little changed in thin liquidity, UK markets closed

By Naomi Tajitsu

LONDON, Dec 27 (Reuters) - The euro held in sight of an 11-month low against the dollar on Tuesday and was at risk of more selling if Italy struggles to sell government debt later in the week, highlighting how the euro zone debt crisis has worsened...
 
IE:Copper weak on global cues
  27 Dec 17:50
 
Copper price remained weak and prices shed another Rs 2 per kg on the local non-ferrous metal market today, in tandem with a weakening trend in New York...
 
BLBG:Iran Awards $1.9 Billion Lavan Gas Contract to Sepehr Energy
  27 Dec 17:49
 
The Iranian Offshore Oil Co...
 
MSN:Base metals drop on weak industrial demand
  27 Dec 17:49
 
Mumbai, Dec 27 (PTI) Most of the base metals declined at the non-ferrous metal market here today due to modest stockist selling as well as subdued demand from industrial users...
 
BLBG:Crude Trades Near Highest in Two Weeks on U.S. Economic Recovery Outlook
  27 Dec 17:49
 
Oil traded near the highest settlement in two weeks amid speculation the U...
 
RTRS:Brent above $108 on Iraq, Iran worries
  27 Dec 17:47
 
* Iran, Iraq, Syrian tensions support prices

* Euro zone worries to keep offsetting gains in 2012

* Coming up: U...
 
WSJ:OIL FUTURES: Crude Oil Higher In Thin Holiday Trading
  27 Dec 17:35
 
-- Crude futures slightly higher but volumes low as many investors, money managers not trading

-- Crude futures may gain strength if Italian business confidence and German CPI data are favorable-analyst

-- Investors look to U...
 
BLBG:Dollar Index Falls Before U.S. Consumer Confidence, Manufacturing Reports
  27 Dec 17:34
 
The Dollar Index slipped before reports forecast to show U...
 
BLBG:Hedge Funds Cut Bets as Raw Materials Rally Most in 10 Weeks: Commodities
  27 Dec 17:31
 
Hedge funds reduced bets on higher commodity prices to the lowest level since 2009 just as raw materials headed for their biggest weekly rally in two months...
 
BLBG:Treasuries Advance as European Debt Concern Boosts Demand for Safer Assets
  27 Dec 17:16
 
Treasuries advanced before Italy auctions as much as 20 billion euros ($26...
 
KN:US dollar exchange rate at KD 0.278
  27 Dec 16:34
 
KUWAIT, Dec 27 (KUNA) -- The exchange rate of the US dollar against the Kuwaiti dinar stood at KD 0...
 
WSJ:BASE METALS: Shanghai Copper Drifts Lower In Thin Trade
  27 Dec 16:34
 
SHANGHAI (Dow Jones)--Copper on the Shanghai Futures Exchange drifted lower in rangebound trade Tuesday, as investors were reluctant to take fresh positions in holiday-thinned trade...
 
II:Japan's Zinc Exports Rose 64% In November 2011, Leaded By China
  27 Dec 16:34
 
Japan's exports of refined zinc surged by 64% to 11,712 tonnes in November 2011 on y-o-y basis, driven by a three-fold jump in exports to China, as per Chinese customs-cleared data...
 
RTRS:Japan Nov zinc exports up 64 pct, led by China
  27 Dec 16:34
 
TOKYO, Dec 27 (Reuters) - Japan's exports of refined
zinc surged to 11,712 tonnes in November, up 64 percent from a
year earlier, driven by a three-fold jump in exports to China,
customs-cleared data showed on Tuesday...
 
MC:Stocks edge up, euro stuck before Italy auction
  27 Dec 16:33
 
European stocks edged up on Tuesday, catching the tailwind of a pre-holiday US rally, while the euro was hamstrung by the prospect of a large Italian debt auction later in the week...
 
RTRS:European stocks edge up, euro stuck before Italy auction
  27 Dec 16:31
 
By Mike Peacock and Chikako Mogi

LONDON/TOKYO (Reuters) - European stocks edged up on Tuesday, catching the tailwind of a pre-holiday U...
 
MC:Rupee down on dollar demand, weak local shares
  27 Dec 16:30
 
The rupee weakened further in afternoon trade on Tuesday dragged by dollar demand from local oil refiners and bunched-up outflows as U...
 
ET:Rupee down on dollar demand, weak local shares
  27 Dec 16:30
 
MUMBAI: The Indian rupee weakened further in afternoon trade on Tuesday dragged by dollar demand from local oil refiners and bunched-up outflows as U...
 
BLBG:Saudi Oil Break-Even Price Rise to $71.5 Next Year, NCB Says
  27 Dec 16:30
 
Saudi Arabia’s break-even price to balance next year’s budget will rise to $71...
 
FX:Copper slumps in quiet trade as global growth outlook weighs
  27 Dec 16:29
 
Forexpros - Copper futures declined in quiet trade on Tuesday, as concerns over the outlook for the global economy dampened sentiment on the industrial metal...
 
MB:Shanghai copper falls 0.5% in quiet trading
  27 Dec 16:29
 
Shanghai Futures Exchange copper prices slid 0...
 
IE:Gold price down by Rs 200 on global cues
  27 Dec 16:28
 
Gold price tumbled by Rs 200 to Rs 27,840 per 10 grams, on fresh selling by stockists in tandem with a weakening global trend and fading demand...
 
 
 
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