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TC:Copper prices nose-dive on LME
  26 Jul 13:26
 
THE prices of copper in London fell yesterday as investors worried about a looming United States (US) debt default although supply risks due to a strike at the world\'s top copper mine capped losses...
 
FT:Canada needs to end crude reliance on US
  26 Jul 13:23
 
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GEO: Gold hits new record at Rs51800/tola
  26 Jul 13:22
 
KARACHI: Gold price has reached new a height in local markets after the commodity hit a record in international markets, Geo News reported...
 
BLBG:Ruble Advances to Two-Month High Versus Dollar as Oil Gains
  26 Jul 13:19
 
The ruble advanced to its strongest versus the dollar in more than two months as oil, Russia’s chief export earner, rose in New York...
 
FX:Asia Session: Dismal Dollar Drops....
  26 Jul 13:17
 
It was a wild ride today in Asia as the Dollar continued to be on the receiving end of a beating due to the continued stalemate in debt ceiling talks in the US Government...
 
RTRS:Gold futures build on gains as debt talks stall
  26 Jul 13:14
 
(Reuters) - Gold held steady below its record high on Tuesday as investors waited to see if President Barack Obama\'s appeal for lawmakers to break a deadlock in U...
 
BLBG:India Stocks, Bonds Drop as Rupee Gains After Central Bank Increase Rates
  26 Jul 13:09
 
India’s benchmark stock index plunged the most in five weeks, bonds sank, while the rupee climbed to a 12-week high after the central bank increased its benchmark rate by a more-than-estimated 0...
 
BLBG:Dollar, Treasuries Fall on U.S. Debt Outlook
  26 Jul 13:08
 
The dollar sank to a record low versus the Swiss franc and Treasuries fell as President Barack Obama and House Speaker John Boehner struggled to agree on the U...
 
BL:Gold steady below record; US debt talks eyed
  26 Jul 13:05
 
Gold held steady below its record high on Tuesday as investors waited to see if President Barack Obama\'s appeal for lawmakers to break a deadlock in US debt talks would succeed, while the euro zone debt crisis lent support...
 
BLBG:BG Second-Quarter Profit Doubles on Higher Gas Prices, Output
  26 Jul 13:04
 
BG Group Plc (BG/), the U...
 
FX:Commodities Fundamental: Natural Gas, Crude Oil, Gold
  26 Jul 12:47
 
Natural Gas Daily Fundamental Analysis
Natural gas prices rose on Monday, as expectations of hot weather conditions in Ease Coast cities in the United States boosted speculations of rising demand for power-plant fuel to meet rising cooling demand...
 
LP:Brent oil trading at $118 as US dollar weakens further
  26 Jul 12:45
 
Brent oil futures open today’s trading session around $118 a barrel as the US dollar weakens further in currency markets, as seen by downward movements on the ICE US Dollar Index, pushing oil prices higher...
 
PAIV:Stellar Resources high grade silver, lead and zinc hits have potential to enhance Heemskirk
  26 Jul 12:44
 
Stellar Resources (ASX: SRZ) strong tin hits are continuing at the 60% owned Heemskirk Tin Project in Tasmania...
 
FM:BASE METALS - European Opening View - Metals put debt issues aside and rally as the dollar slides
  26 Jul 12:37
 
The metals opened on a weaker footing on Monday following weakness in Asia, but the absence of follow through selling meant they closed down by an average of just 0...
 
MC:Rupee gains 7 paise against US dollar in early trade
  26 Jul 12:34
 
The Indian rupee strengthened by 7 paise to Rs 44...
 
BLBG:Lira Options Show Worst Emerging Currency Approaching Record Low on Trade
  26 Jul 12:31
 
The strategists who predicted this month’s tumble in the lira say more declines are likely as Turkey’s failure to cut its record current-account deficit erodes investor confidence...
 
BLBG:Dollar Drops to Record Low Versus Franc on Obama Debt Impasse Warning
  26 Jul 12:30
 
The dollar fell to a record versus the Swiss franc as President Barack Obama said the burgeoning U...
 
BLBG:British Pound Declines Against Euro Before Gross Domestic Product Report
  26 Jul 12:29
 
The pound weakened against the euro before the release of data that’s forecast to show the U...
 
NZ: NZ Oil & Gas, Contact lead NZ shares down
  26 Jul 11:58
 
New Zealand shares fell for a second day, led by NZ Oil & Gas, as investors adjusted their valuations to take account of smaller Tui reserves...
 
TH: Australian dollar jumps as US debt fears hit greenback
  26 Jul 11:57
 
THE Australian dollar reached its highest point since early May today as growing concern about America\'s financial position hurt the greenback...
 
RTTN: Rupee Advances Against Dollar After RBI Hikes Key Interest Rates
  26 Jul 11:57
 
(RTTNews) - The Indian rupee that moved sideways against the U...
 
RTRS: GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia shares jump, dollar slides on US debt woes
  26 Jul 11:41
 
* Asia stocks post solid gains on solid earnings

* MSCI Asia-Pacific ex Japan up 1%, Nikkei up 0...
 
BLBG: Corn, Soybean Prices Drop Most in Three Weeks on Beneficial U.S. Weather
  26 Jul 11:41
 
Corn and soybean futures slumped the most in three weeks on speculation that rain and cooler weather will bolster crop development in the U...
 
TMS: Rangers pound Twins for 20 runs and 27 hits
  26 Jul 11:35
 
Three in the first, three in the second, three in the third _ and then the Texas Rangers really got going...
 
BLBG: Oil Declines After U.S. Lawmakers Fail to Agree on Increasing Debt Ceiling
  26 Jul 11:34
 
Oil fell for the first time in five days after President Barack Obama and Congress failed to agree on raising the U...
 
MSN: Oil Search revenue jumps, shares lift
  26 Jul 11:33
 
Higher oil prices have helped drive a surge in Oil Search\'s June quarter revenue, as its Exxon Mobil-led joint venture in Papua New Guinea progresses towards first production...
 
FRX: British Pound May Fall as GDP Data Weighs on Rate Hike Bets
  26 Jul 11:31
 
The British Pound may fall as a report shows second-quarter economic growth slowed to the weakest since the end of the Great Recession, sinking BOE rate hike bets...
 
WY: Copper thefts on the rise
  26 Jul 11:31
 
Copper theft is becoming an increasing problem as the material remains to be an expensive commodity...
 
BLBG: Oil Rises as U.S. Debt Concern Weakens Dollar, Countering Demand Concern
  26 Jul 11:30
 
Oil rose as President Barack Obama’s warning that the U...
 
AB: Oil falls as debt deal remains elusive
  26 Jul 11:29
 
Oil prices fell on Monday as the inability of Congress to reach agreement on raising the government debt limit kept investors wary of risky assets and concerned about the global economy...
 
MW: Dollar plunges after Obama, Boehner speak on debt
  26 Jul 11:29
 
By Lisa Twaronite, MarketWatch
TOKYO (MarketWatch) — The dollar reeled against major counterparts on Tuesday, after back-to-back speeches by U...
 
BLBG: Dollar, U.S. Futures Fall; Asia Stocks Rebound
  26 Jul 11:28
 
The dollar sank to a record low versus the Swiss franc and Treasuries fell as President Barack Obama and House Speaker John Boehner struggled to agree on the U...
 
MW: Oil futures edge higher in Nymex electronic trade
  26 Jul 11:28
 
By Sarah Turner
SYDNEY (MarketWatch) -- Benchmark light sweet crude-oil futures edged higher in Nymex electronic trading on Tuesday, up 26 cents at $99...
 
SH: Commodities: Gold hits record high on debt stalemate
  26 Jul 11:25
 
LONDON (SHARECAST) - Gold hit a new high on Monday as concern deepens about the drawn out stalemate on US debt negotiations...
 
MW:Dollar dives then rises during Obama's remarks
  26 Jul 10:38
 
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- The U...
 
BLBG:Oil Rises as U.S. Debt Concern Weakens Dollar, Countering Demand Concern
  26 Jul 10:37
 
Oil rose as President Barack Obama’s warning that the U...
 
BLBG:Reliance Profit May Have Peaked as Ambani Struggles to Increase Gas Output
  26 Jul 10:37
 
Reliance Industries Ltd...
 
BLBG:Canada’s Dollar at Almost the Highest Since November 2007 on Haven Appeal
  26 Jul 10:35
 
Canada’s dollar traded at almost the strongest level since November 2007 as investors sought shelter after U...
 
BLBG:Corn, Soybean Prices Drop Most in Three Weeks on Beneficial U.S. Weather
  26 Jul 10:34
 
Corn and soybean futures slumped the most in three weeks on speculation that rain and cooler weather will bolster crop development in the U...
 
BLBG:Oil Declines After U.S. Lawmakers Fail to Agree on Increasing Debt Ceiling
  26 Jul 10:31
 
Oil fell for the first time in five days after President Barack Obama and Congress failed to agree on raising the U...
 
BLBG:Aussie Joining Reserve Currencies as Central Bankers Seek Commodity Havens
  26 Jul 10:31
 
Commodities are losing their influence over currencies of nations that depend on raw materials exports as traders seek havens from the deficit and debt turmoil roiling the European Union, U...
 
BLBG:Oil at $120 Becomes Biggest Energy Bet as Futures Leave Forecasters Behind
  26 Jul 10:30
 
The biggest bet in the oil market has become a 20 percent increase to $120 by the end of the year as global growth drives demand for raw materials...
 
BLBG:Oil Trades Near a Two-Day Low in New York on U.S. Debt Ceiling Stalemate
  26 Jul 10:30
 
Oil traded near a two-day low in New York as President Barack Obama warned that the nation’s burgeoning debt threatens to do “serious” damage to the U...
 
BLBG:Gold Trades Near Record as Obama Warns of ‘Deep Economic Crisis’ From Debt
  26 Jul 10:29
 
Gold traded within 0...
 
BLBG:Dollar Weakens to Record Low Versus Franc on Obama Debt Impasse Warning
  26 Jul 10:29
 
The dollar fell to a record low versus the Swiss franc as President Barack Obama said that the nation’s burgeoning debt threatens to do “serious” damage to the economy...
 
BLBG:N.Z. Dollar Nears Record, Aussie Climbs Amid U.S. Debt Ceiling Stalemate
  26 Jul 10:28
 
The New Zealand dollar gained to a record and Australia’s advanced as investors sought alternatives to the greenback with U...
 
MW:Dollar plunges after Obama, Boehner speak on debt
  26 Jul 10:28
 
TOKYO (MarketWatch) — The dollar reeled against major counterparts on Tuesday, after back-to-back speeches by U...
 
MW:Oil futures edge higher in Nymex electronic trade
  26 Jul 10:27
 
SYDNEY (MarketWatch) -- Benchmark light sweet crude-oil futures edged higher in Nymex electronic trading on Tuesday, up 26 cents at $99...
 
MW:Gold futures build on gains as debt talks stall
  26 Jul 10:26
 
SYDNEY (MarketWatch) -- Gold futures advanced in electronic trading Tuesday, with the precious metal rising $2...
 
RTRS: Dollar tumbles on uncertainty about US debt talks
  25 Jul 19:39
 
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss
NEW YORK, July 25 (Reuters) - The dollar fell to a record
low against the Swiss franc and a four-month trough versus the
yen on Monday as a deadlock in negotiations to raise the U...
 
MW: Oil futures sink amid U.S. debt jitters
  25 Jul 19:39
 
By Claudia Assis and Virginia Harrison, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Crude-oil futures declined Monday as U...
 
RTRS: Moody's warns Greek default almost certain
  25 Jul 18:57
 
By Ingrid Melander and George Georgiopoulos

Moody\'s cut Greece\'s credit rating further into junk territory on Monday and said it was almost certain to slap a default tag on its debt as a result of a new EU rescue package...
 
AFP: Sideways trend in base metals on US debt ceiling
  25 Jul 18:52
 
The lack of progress in raising U...
 
AP: Iran signs $10 billion gas deal with Syria, Iraq
  25 Jul 18:44
 
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran on today signed a preliminary $10 billion deal with Syria and Iraq to export its natural gas, its latest effort to boost its energy sector that has been targeted by international sanctions...
 
DJ: First Nickel Establishes Hedge Facility
  25 Jul 18:41
 
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - July 25, 2011) -
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First Nickel Inc...
 
AFP: Gold Price Hits New Record High at $1,624
  25 Jul 18:33
 
GOLD PRICE NEWS – The gold price touched a new record high overnight at $1,624 per ounce before backing off to trade at $1,617 Monday morning...
 
BLBG: Oil at $120 Becomes Biggest Energy Bet as Futures Leave Forecasters Behind
  25 Jul 18:31
 
The biggest bet in the oil market has become a 20 percent increase to $120 by the end of the year as global growth drives demand for raw materials...
 
BLBG: Swiss Franc Reaches Record Versus Dollar
  25 Jul 18:30
 
Switzerland’s franc strengthened to a record against the dollar on demand for the safest assets as U...
 
BLBG: Copper, Oil, Grains Drop as U.S. Debt Talks Falter; Gold Jumps to a Record
  25 Jul 18:29
 
Copper, oil and corn fell while gold rose to a record as a lack of progress in raising the U...
 
BLBG: Oil Falls in New York After U.S. Lawmakers Fail to Reach Debt Agreement
  25 Jul 18:29
 
Oil declined for the first time in five days on concern a failure to reach a deal on raising the U...
 
MW: Gold up, oil down on impasse in debt ceiling talks
  25 Jul 18:28
 
By Sara Sjolin

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Gold for August delivery GC1Q +1...
 
MW: Treasurys fall on worries of lack of debt deal
  25 Jul 18:25
 
By Deborah Levine
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Treasury prices fell on Monday, pushing long-term bond yields up the most, as investors express concern that U...
 
MW: Dollar slips on U.S. debt impasse
  25 Jul 18:24
 
Swiss franc, yen rise on safe-haven flows

By William L...
 
BLBG:South African Stocks: Billiton, AngloGold, Gold Fields, Exxaro
  25 Jul 17:29
 
The FTSE/JSE Africa All Share Index fell for a second day, declining 104...
 
BLBG:Rand Slips First Day in Five Versus Dollar as U.S Debt Stirs Rick Aversion
  25 Jul 17:27
 
The rand weakened against the dollar, snapping a four-day advance, after talks on raising the U...
 
BLBG:Lira Pares World’s Worst Drop on Dollar-Buying, Central Bank Reserves Move
  25 Jul 17:26
 
The lira, the world’s worst- performing currency this month, pared its fourth day of losses after the central bank canceled its dollar-buying auctions and cut foreign-exchange reserve requirements for banks...
 
BLBG:Investors Increase Bullish Commodity Bets
  25 Jul 17:25
 
Funds boosted bets on rising commodity prices by the most in almost a year on speculation that the global economic recovery will prove resilient...
 
BLBG:Swiss Franc Reaches Record Versus Dollar
  25 Jul 17:25
 
Switzerland’s franc strengthened to a record against the dollar on demand for the safest assets as U...
 
ET:Select base metals decline on global cues
  25 Jul 17:24
 
MUMBAI: Selectbase metals declined at the non-ferrous metal market here today due to subdued demand from industrial users on the back of bearish trend at London Metal Exchange (LME))...
 
IE:Copper, lead down on global cues
  25 Jul 17:23
 
Copper and lead prices declined by up to Rs 2 per kg in the local metal market today on sluggish demand from consuming industries amid weakening global trend...
 
RTRS:METALS-Copper cushioned by dollar, fundamentals
  25 Jul 17:23
 
* U...
 
FX:LME MORNING - Base metals mixed, US debt negotiations still unresolved
  25 Jul 16:10
 
London 25/07/2011 - Base metals were mostly lower on the LME on Monday morning when investors took risk off the table...
 
MC:Gold hits record with US debt talks deadlocked
  25 Jul 16:10
 
Gold hit a record high above USD 1,622 an ounce on Monday, while the dollar steadied and Asian stocks slipped as investors piled into bullion over fears of a possible US debt default as the debt ceiling talks in Washington stalled...
 
FX:BULLION MORNING - Gold bounces back to fresh all-time highs, flight to safety continues
  25 Jul 16:09
 
London 25/07/2011 - Gold rebounded to a fresh all-time high on Monday morning, underpinned by fresh safe-haven buying triggered by further uncertainty in the financial health of the eurozone and the US...
 
RTRS:Dollar falls to record low vs Swiss franc, 4-month low vs yen
  25 Jul 16:08
 
(Reuters) - The dollar fell to an all-time low against the Swiss franc and a four-month low versus the Japanese yen on Monday as delays in reaching a deal to raise the U...
 
WT:Dollar slips as US debt fears grow
  25 Jul 16:07
 
The Australian dollar declined as investors awaited progress from US lawmakers on an agreement to raise the country’s debt ceiling - and avoid default - by August 2...
 
TA:Kenyan shilling pushed down by dollar demand from energy sector
  25 Jul 16:06
 
NAIROBI (Reuters) - The Kenyan shilling slipped against the dollar on Monday, driven by demand from importers in the energy sector for the U...
 
RTRS:Uganda shilling stable vs dollar, seen weakening slightly
  25 Jul 16:04
 
KAMPALA, July 25 (Reuters) - The Uganda shilling was stable against the dollar on Monday but traders said the local currency was likely to come under moderate pressure during the week as energy companies buy the greenback to settle end-of-month obligations...
 
UPI:'Islamic pipeline' seeks Euro gas markets
  25 Jul 16:03
 
ASALOUYEH, Iran, July 25 (UPI) -- Iran, Iraq and Syria say they\'re set to sign an official contract to construct a natural gas pipeline connecting Iran\'s South Pars field to European customers...
 
BA:Copper is now nearly four times as expensive as aluminium
  25 Jul 15:23
 
After hitting a high of $2803 on 3rd May 2011 at the London Metal Exchange (LME) , the price of Aluminium has corrected by nearly 12% and this correction provides a good opportunity for the bulls...
 
BLBG:Stocks Drop, Treasuries Fall on U.S. Debt Deadlock; Gold Rallies to Record
  25 Jul 15:19
 
Stocks declined for the first time in five days, Treasuries fell and gold rallied to a record as U...
 
BLBG:Turkey Bank Moves to Stem Lira Losses, Cancels Dollar Buying
  25 Jul 15:14
 
Turkey’s central bank moved to stem a slump in the lira, suspending daily purchases of dollars and cutting the cost of long-term deposits in foreign exchange...
 
BLBG:Asian Currencies Retreat From 14-Year High on U.S. Debt Default Concerns
  25 Jul 15:10
 
Asian currencies fell from a 14-year high and stocks slumped as the threat of a U...
 
ET:Gold prices hit record; demand dull
  25 Jul 15:09
 
MUMBAI: Gold extended last week\'s gains to hit another peak on Monday afternoon in step with overseas markets and a weaker rupee, pushing traders to the sidelines in a seasonally lean demand period...
 
IBL:Rupee weak on importer demand, euro's retreat
  25 Jul 15:09
 
MUMBAI (Reuters) - The rupee stayed weak in afternoon trade on Monday dragged by euro\'s retreat and domestic oil companies\' demand for dollar for import payments...
 
BLBG:Mauritius Rupee Falls as U.S. Debt Heightens Aversion to Frontier Assets
  25 Jul 15:08
 
Mauritius’s rupee depreciated against the dollar as odds of a U...
 
TF:Pound Sterling, the Euro and US Dollar exchange rate news – The Pound weakened against the major currency rates
  25 Jul 15:04
 
Sterling / Euro and US Dollar Exchange Rates

Following on from last week, the Pound weakened against the majors, ahead of the Bank of England minutes, with lows near 1...
 
RTTN:Euro Falls To Multi-day Lows Against Yen And Franc
  25 Jul 15:03
 
(RTTNews) - In early European deals on Monday, the euro slipped to multi-day lows against the yen and the franc as traders sold the single currency in response to Moody\'s three notch downgrade of Greece...
 
BY:Egypt to invest $1 bil to drill oil, gas wells
  25 Jul 15:01
 
CAIRO: Egypt’s Minister of Petroleum Abdallah Ghorab said that a plan is underway to explore for oil and natural gas in Sinai...
 
FX:Crude oil retreats from six-week high on U.S. debt woes
  25 Jul 15:00
 
Forexpros – Crude oil futures were down on Monday, retreating from a six-week high as fears over a possible U...
 
BS:Silver futures trade extends gains on global cues
  25 Jul 14:59
 
Crude palm oil prices fell by Rs 5...
 
RTRS:Oil slips $1 on U.S. debt troubles
  25 Jul 14:58
 
(Reuters) - Oil futures hovered near $117...
 
PL:Crude oil price climb to the hundred dollar mark (25-7-2011)
  25 Jul 14:52
 
Rising for the third consecutive session, oil prices ended the previous week at the hundred dollar mark, benefiting from improved risk appetite following the latest bail-out plan for Greece...
 
FX:Commodities Fundamental: Natural Gas, Crude Oil, Gold
  25 Jul 14:44
 
Quite negative sentiment across the board as new trading week starts...
 
BLBG:Franc Strengthens Against Dollar, Euro, Yen on U.S. Debt Ceiling Impasse
  25 Jul 14:36
 
The Swiss franc strengthened against the dollar and the euro as investors fled to the haven currency after U...
 
PL:China imports 648,561 b/d crude from Iran in June, highest in 2 years
  25 Jul 13:44
 
China\'s crude oil imports from Iran jumped 53...
 
CC:Domestic Demand to Corner Saudi Oil Exports: Experts
  25 Jul 13:43
 
As Saudi Arabia continues to grow rapidly, the dilemma of sufficiently meeting domestic and international crude oil demand becomes one that would lend credence to believers in higher prices down the line, experts and analysts told CNBC...
 
LP:WTI oil price trading around $99 on US debt default concerns
  25 Jul 13:43
 
WTI oil prices open Monday’s trading session hovering around $99 a barrel as the markets ponder over the US debt situation on concerns that the lack of an agreement among lawmakers to raise America’s debt limit could trigger a default in the US, affecting the US dollar in markets and damage the global economy...
 
LP:Brent oil price remains volatile as debt concerns spook markets
  25 Jul 13:42
 
Brent crude futures will have an uncertain week’s trading as debt concerns in the US spook markets after US lawmakers failed to break a debt impasse that threatens to trigger a default and up end global financial markets...
 
AL:Yemen gets Saudi crude oil as fuel shortages spread
  25 Jul 13:41
 
THE first shipment of Saudi crude oil donated to Yemen to help relieve widespread fuel shortages arrived at the port of Aden, trade and shipping sources say...
 
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