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RTRS:Brent crude falls as low as $111.11 as spread to WTI narrows
  21 Jun 10:36
 
* Market to stay range bound ahead of this week\'s FOMC meet

* Investors watching for U...
 
TM:Oman’s crude oil output growth slows
  21 Jun 10:36
 
MUSCAT: The rate of growth of Oman’s crude oil production slowed down marginally to 6...
 
TM:High oil prices all set to spur growth: CBO
  21 Jun 10:33
 
MUSCAT: The sun continues to shine bright on the Sultanate as it marches ahead on the road to development, unhindered by the challenges of global meltdown, or the crises in the region...
 
SG:SG:IMX Resources participates in continental nickel private placement
  21 Jun 10:32
 
Reuters reported that the West’s energy watchdog the IEA upped the pressure on producer club OPEC to increase output by forecasting a steep rise in oil demand later this year and predicting the strain on supply would last over the medium term...
 
BLBG:Sensex Index Swings Between Gains and Losses on Oil Gain, Greece Optimism
  21 Jun 10:30
 
India’s benchmark stock index swung between gains and losses as a two-day gain in oil prices and a weakening growth outlook countered easing concern that Greece may default on its debt...
 
PAIV:Elementos intersects more high grade gold at Manantial vein in Argentina
  21 Jun 10:25
 
Elementos (ASX: ELT) continues to intersect high grade gold at the Manantiales gold-silver project in the San Juan Province of Argentina...
 
MW:Oil extends gains as dollar weakens
  21 Jun 10:24
 
By Virginia Harrison, MarketWatch
SYDNEY(MarketWatch) — Crude-oil futures extended gains in electronic trading Tuesday, as some relative optimism about Greece’s debt-situation and a softer dollar helped support prices...
 
BLBG:Deepwater Horizon Manager Harrell Refuses to Testify in Oil Spill Lawsuits
  21 Jun 10:23
 
Jimmy Wayne Harrell, Transocean Ltd...
 
BLBG:Gold May Climb as Concerns About Greek Default Fueling Safe-Haven Appeal
  21 Jun 10:22
 
Gold may advance on concerns about a Greek-debt default, increasing the appeal of the precious metal as an investment haven...
 
BLBG:Australia Boosts Predicted Commodity Sales on Increased Production, Prices
  21 Jun 10:21
 
Australia, the world’s largest shipper of coal, iron ore and wool, raised its forecast for export earnings 2 percent to a record for the next fiscal year, driven by expectations of higher production and export prices...
 
BLBG:Crude Oil Gains for Second Day as Concerns Over European Debt Crisis Ease
  21 Jun 10:20
 
Oil advanced for a second day in New York as concern eased that Greece will default on its debt and disrupt the region’s economy, and before a report that may show U...
 
BLBG:Dollar Weakens Before Data Forecast to Show Home Sales Fell; Aussie Slides
  21 Jun 10:19
 
The dollar fell against a majority of its most-traded peers before a report forecast to show home sales dropped in May to this year’s low, keeping pressure on the Federal Reserve to maintain its accommodative policy...
 
CM: Crude oil futures bounce off 4-month low on softer dollar
  20 Jun 19:41
 
against the U...
 
MW: Euro turns up, tops $1.43
  20 Jun 19:41
 
By Deborah Levine

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- The euro turned up against the dollar on Monday as traders said the sell-off went too far and that European Union officials will bail out Greece...
 
TH: Central banks buy up Australian dollar bonds
  20 Jun 19:41
 
ASIAN and South American central banks are becoming major buyers of Australian government bonds in a move to diversify their US investments, which is driving demand for the Australian dollar...
 
SB: Euro falls against dollar on Greek aid delay
  20 Jun 19:40
 
NEW YORK -- The euro is falling against the dollar after European Union officials delayed Greece\'s next installment of bailout funds until the government passes austerity measures...
 
FXS: Gold rises to 1-week high above $1540
  20 Jun 19:39
 
FXstreet...
 
ABC: Euro Falls Against Dollar on Greek Aid Delay
  20 Jun 19:38
 
The euro is falling against the dollar after European Union officials delayed Greece\'s next installment of bailout funds until the government passes austerity measures...
 
VN: TSX remains at low levels early Monday
  20 Jun 19:38
 
The Toronto Stock Exchange saw some mild gains Monday morning, but there was little to indicate investors have regained confidence in the market following recent losses...
 
TH: Crude Oil Oversold
  20 Jun 19:37
 
The following commentary comes from an independent investor or market observer as part of TheStreet\'s guest contributor program, which is separate from the company\'s news coverage...
 
WSJ: US GAS: Futures Flat After Five-Day Selloff
  20 Jun 19:36
 
By Matt Day

Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES

NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Natural gas futures traded flat Monday, as some traders viewed the market\'s five-day skid as an opportunity to buy, but the market remains under pressure from mild weather likely to limit demand for the power-plant fuel...
 
KH: Copper falls on worries about Greek bailout
  20 Jun 19:35
 
LONDON - Copper fell on Monday as investors lost their appetite for risk after European finance ministers postponed an emergency loan to help Greece avoid defaulting on its debt and China demand worries weighed...
 
RTRS: U.S. crude briefly turns higher as dollar slips
  20 Jun 19:35
 
NEW YORK, June 20 (Reuters) - U...
 
BZ: Euro Stumbles as Euro-zone Finance Ministers Reach Impasse
  20 Jun 19:34
 
The Euro softened in the overnight as Euro-zone finance ministers failed to reach an agreement that would release a fifth tranche that would prevent Greece for defaulting on its debts...
 
MW: Treasurys gain on delay in Greece loans
  20 Jun 19:34
 
By Deborah Levine, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Treasury prices rose Monday, pushing yields down to the lowest level since early December, as euro-zone finance ministers put off announcing a bailout plan for Greece and said Greek politicians had to first take steps toward approving additional spending cuts...
 
AP: Euro falls against dollar on Greek aid delay
  20 Jun 19:33
 
NEW YORK (AP) — The euro is falling against the dollar after European Union officials delayed Greece\'s next installment of bailout funds until the government passes austerity measures...
 
MW: Gold, silver trade moderately positive
  20 Jun 19:31
 
By Claudia Assis
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Gold futures turned positive Monday as the dollar moderated its gains and some safe-haven buying emerged...
 
MW: Euro turns up, tops $1.43
  20 Jun 19:14
 
By Deborah Levine
EURUSD DXY
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- The euro turned up against the dollar on Monday as traders said the sell-off went too far and that European Union officials will bail out Greece...
 
MW: IMF: 'Decisive action' needed for euro debt crisis
  20 Jun 19:14
 
By Barbara Kollmeyer
MADRID (MarketWatch) -- The International Monetary Fund warned Monday that the sovereign debt crisis in the periphery euro zone threatens to overwhelm a favorable outlook for the broader region...
 
MW: Gold, silver trade moderately positive
  20 Jun 19:08
 
By Claudia Assis
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Gold futures turned positive Monday as the dollar moderated its gains and some safe-haven buying emerged...
 
BLBG: Canadian Currency Weakens as Investors Seek Refuge Amid Concern on Greece
  20 Jun 18:47
 
Canada’s currency weakened versus the U...
 
BLBG: Euro Falls Versus Dollar, Yen on Delayed Agreement for Greek Bailout Loan
  20 Jun 18:47
 
The euro fell against the dollar for the first time in three days after European governments failed to agree on releasing a loan payment to spare Greece from default on its debts...
 
MW: If GDP estimates are falling, why aren’t earnings forecasts?
  20 Jun 18:46
 
Even as U...
 
MW: Dollar makes gains; EU puts Greece up next
  20 Jun 18:45
 
As European leaders punt, currency investors are left anxious

By Deborah Levine and Lisa Twaronite, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — The dollar gained on its European rival Monday as investors awaited the outcome of a Greek vote Tuesday that could pave the way for the debt-plagued country to get another round of bailout funds...
 
FRX:METALS-Copper falls on worries about Greek bailout
  20 Jun 18:08
 
* Euro zone ministers press Greece on bailout

* Euro falls vs dollar on bailout plan delay

* Nickel hits lowest since November last year

(Updates with official prices)

By Sue Thomas

LONDON, June 20 (Reuters) - Copper fell on Monday as investors lost their appetite for risk after European finance ministers postponed an emergency loan to help Greece avoid defaulting on its debt and China demand worries weighed...
 
BJ:Orlando gas prices down 5 cents
  20 Jun 18:06
 
More good news for area motorists: Gas prices should continue to fall this week throughout Central Florida, AAA Auto Club South said...
 
BLBG:U.S. Commodities Day Ahead: Raw Materials Drop on Debt Concerns
  20 Jun 18:05
 
ECONOMIC EVENTS, AGRICULTURE REPORTS:
Forecast Prior Time
(N...
 
TH:Rupee drops 13 paise against dollar on weak equities
  20 Jun 18:03
 
MUMBAI, JUNE 20:
The rupee on Monday declined by 13 paise to close at a 3-week low of 44...
 
CO:Tech revolutioin and a possible boom in silver
  20 Jun 18:02
 
By Dr Jeffrey Lewis
As prices at the pump move toward $4 and even $5 per gallon, there is no shortage of people calling for new regulations in finance...
 
MO:Gold Rises to New Record Sterling on Global Debt Contagion Risk
  20 Jun 18:02
 
Gold is trading at $1,535...
 
RTRS:Pakistani stocks, o/n rates end lower; rupee firms
  20 Jun 17:37
 
(Reuters) - Pakistani stocks ended almost 1...
 
MW:Imports of gold and silver soar 222% in India
  20 Jun 17:36
 
The import of gold and silver by India has risen by a whopping 222% between April and May 2011, as compared to a year ago...
 
BR:Aussie Dollar Nears 1.05 Support
  20 Jun 17:35
 
10-Yr: +10/32...
 
PL:Germany to need only 6-9 Bcm/year more gas after nuclear exit: analyst
  20 Jun 17:33
 
Germany will need 6-9 billion cubic meters/year more gas to compensate for the closure of its nuclear plants in 2022, analyst Emmanuel Fages at Societe Generale told Platts Monday, not 16 Bcm/year, as the International Energy Agency said last Friday...
 
FX:LME MORNING - Base metals ease, as risk aversion mounts
  20 Jun 17:32
 
By: Barbara Stcherbatcheff

London 20/06/2011 - Base metals declined alongside equities on Monday, with nickel falling to its cheapest so far this year, as risk aversion remained high while EU finance ministers struggled to find a solution to the Greek debt crisis...
 
ST:Chibuulma copper output rises
  20 Jun 17:31
 
Lusaka - Metorex Mining Limited Group, owners of Chibuluma Mine in Zambia, increased copper output by more than 140 percent by the end of last year while cobalt production also rose substantially...
 
FRX:METALS-Copper falls on worries about Greek bailout
  20 Jun 17:30
 
* Euro zone ministers delay decision on Greece bailout

* Euro falls vs dollar on delay

* Nickel hits lowest since November last year

(Adds comment, updates prices, previous dateline SINGAPORE)

By Sue Thomas

LONDON, June 20 (Reuters) - Copper fell on Monday as investors lost their appetite for risk after European finance ministers postponed an emergency loan to help Greece avoid defaulting on its debt and China demand worries weighed...
 
TG:EIA cuts will cloud understanding of oil markets
  20 Jun 17:29
 
With oil prices above $100 a barrel, governments should be busy boosting their analytical capacity of the energy market...
 
MT:Gas prices continue to fall following crude oil retreat
  20 Jun 17:29
 
Wilmington, Del...
 
ET:India bond yields lower on Greece crisis, oil
  20 Jun 17:28
 
Indian bond yields continued to trade lower in late afternoon session on Monday as lack of clarity about the bailout package for the debt laden Greece and decline in global crude oil prices helped sentiment for bonds...
 
BS:Crude palm oil futures up on global cues
  20 Jun 16:37
 
Crude palm oil prices moved up by Rs 2...
 
BLBG:Corn, Wheat Drop as European Rainfall May Aid Spring Crops, Dollar Gains
  20 Jun 15:45
 
Corn and wheat fell on speculation rainfall in parts of Europe will help later-planted crops and demand for U...
 
BLBG:Oil Drops to Four-Month Low, Heads for Bear Market, on Europe Debt Crisis
  20 Jun 15:44
 
Oil fell to the lowest in four months in New York, bringing its decline from this year’s peak to 20 percent, on speculation a weakening global economy and Greece’s debt crisis will lead to reduced fuel demand...
 
ET:Rupee remains weak on shares, euro losses
  20 Jun 15:06
 
MUMBAI: The Indian rupee remained weak in afternoon trades on Monday on the back of negative local shares and a weak euro...
 
RTRS:Greek aid delay hits world stocks, euro, commodities
  20 Jun 15:05
 
By Dominic Lau

LONDON (Reuters) - World stocks, the euro and crude prices fell on Monday and bond yields in heavily indebted euro zone countries jumped after the region\'s finance ministers delayed a final decision on extending emergency loans to Greece...
 
AT:Gazprom: 'Good Chance' To Reach China Gas Deal By Year-end
  20 Jun 15:03
 
MOSCOW -(Dow Jones)- Russia hopes to finalize a long-term natural-gas supply deal with China before the end of 2011, Alexander Medvedev, deputy chief executive of state gas producer OAO Gazprom (GAZP...
 
HT:Senate Committee on Energy, Economy and Natural Resources renews mandate to investigate Canada's energy future
  20 Jun 15:02
 
Since beginning its investigation into the current and future status of Canada\'s energy sector in the summer of 2009, the Senate\'s Standing Committee on Energy, the Economy and Natural Resources has been an under-recognized wealth of information on the country\'s energy supply and demand...
 
GB:"Gas tax hike was too aggressive"
  20 Jun 14:56
 
A lack of understanding of the global energy market caused the Israeli government to err in its policy, and the most glaring example is its gas purchasing agreement with Egypt, global energy expert Dr...
 
GE:Oil down on eurozone, US fears
  20 Jun 14:53
 
LONDON — Oil fell sharply on Monday because of continuing fears over Greece\'s debt crisis and concerns over the US economy, analysts said...
 
II:Crude oil nosedives on global growth worries
  20 Jun 14:49
 
Oil prices touched a four-month low in New York on speculation that a fragile global economy and the ongoing fiscal mess in the eurozone will depress international demand for fuel...
 
TM:Oil price suffers four days of falls
  20 Jun 14:44
 
Brent crude fell for the fourth straight session, down 1...
 
MW:Silver's fall an opportunity for equity bargain hunters
  20 Jun 14:08
 
TORONTO (REUTERS) -
Silver\'s recent 30 percent tumble presents an opportunity for bargain-hunters to buy shares of mining companies that produce the precious metal...
 
MN:Oil falls to below $92 amid stronger US dollar
  20 Jun 14:05
 
SINGAPORE—Oil prices fell to below $92 a barrel Monday in Asia as Greece\'s deepening financial crisis undermined confidence in the euro...
 
RTRS:UPDATE 1-Oil down more than $1 as Greece, US econ outlook weighs
  20 Jun 14:05
 
* Brent slides as low as $111...
 
FRX:Crude oil futures tumble to 4-month low on stronger dollar
  20 Jun 14:01
 
Forex Pros – Crude oil prices extended sharp losses from the previous session on Monday, dropping to a four-month low as the U...
 
BLBG:Asian Stocks Erase Gain as Oil Slides; Japanese Utilities Rally
  20 Jun 14:00
 
Asian stocks fell, extending a seventh straight weekly decline, as oil traded at a four-month low after European governments failed to agree a loan payout to spare Greece from default...
 
BLBG:Oil Drops to Four-Month Low, Heads for Bear Market, on Europe Debt Crisis
  20 Jun 13:59
 
Oil fell to the lowest in four months in New York, heading for a bear market, on speculation a weakening global economy and Greece’s debt crisis will lead to reduced fuel demand...
 
BLBG:Commodities Tumble to Six-Week Low as Oil Declines on European Debt Crisis
  20 Jun 13:59
 
Commodities declined to the lowest level in six weeks led by losses in crude oil and copper after European governments failed to agree on a loan payment to spare Greece from default, increasing concern over economic growth...
 
BLBG:TOP Oil Market News: Oil Falls to Four-Month Low; Heating Oil
  20 Jun 12:56
 
The following is a selection of the most important news affecting the oil market...
 
FM:BASE METALS - European Opening View - Metals under pressure as broad market issues weigh on sentiment
  20 Jun 12:34
 
Metals put in a mixed performance on Friday, the markets got a respite from the weaker tone seen on Thursday as Germany and France/the ECB put there differences aside, which took some of the heat out of the Greek debt situation...
 
BLBG:Pound Weakens Against Dollar as Equities Decline on Greek Default Concern
  20 Jun 12:32
 
The pound weakened against the dollar as falling stock markets sapped demand for riskier assets after European government failed to agree on releasing a loan payment to Greece...
 
PAIV:Southern Gold near surface high grade gold hits add to potential at Bulong Project
  20 Jun 12:25
 
Southern Gold (ASX: SAU) has intersected high grade gold from the expanded reverse circulation (RC) drill program recently completed at its 100%-owned Bulong South Gold Project...
 
ET:Euro dips, stocks turn lower on Greece worries
  20 Jun 12:23
 
HONG KONG: The euro dipped on Monday and Asian stocks flipped back into the red after euro zone finance ministers delayed a final decision on extending emergency loans to debt-stricken Greece , dashing hopes for a quick solution to the political impasse...
 
ZA:UAE oil output falls in May amid maintenance, declining demand
  20 Jun 12:21
 
Abu Dhabi UAE oil output in May fell 3...
 
CO:India Rupee opens flat on weak local shares
  20 Jun 12:20
 
MUMBAI (Commodity Online): The Indian rupee commenced almost flat on Monday, June 20, 2011 and dipped lower tracking a lower euro versus an advancing US dollar in early Asian trades...
 
FX:Forex: USD/JPY rebound halted at 80.25
  20 Jun 12:19
 
FXstreet...
 
RTRS:PRECIOUS-Gold gives up early gains, euro zone crisis lingers
  20 Jun 12:19
 
* Gold to rise to $1,561 an ounce -technicals

* Coming Up: Euro zone current account data for April; 0800
GMT

(Updates prices)
By Lewa Pardomuan
SINGAPORE, June 20 (Reuters) - Gold shed early gains on
Monday but was still supported by debt crisis woes in Europe
after the region\'s ministers delayed a decision on emergency
loans to Greece, while investors awaited the outcome of a U...
 
BZ:Japanese Yen Falls Against U.S. Dollar on Plummeting Exports
  20 Jun 12:17
 
The Japanese yen fell against the U...
 
LP:Brent oil trading under $112 on as US dollar makes gains
  20 Jun 12:14
 
Brent oil futures open Monday’s trading session back under $112 a barrel as the US dollar makes a comeback on concerns surrounding Greece hit the euro...
 
KP:Azarov: Gas tariffs in Ukraine not to increase any time soon
  20 Jun 12:10
 
Kyiv, June 20 (Interfax-Ukraine) – Ukrainian Prime Minister Mykola Azarov has said that gas tariffs won\'t be raised any time soon...
 
PF:Euro dips, stocks turn lower on Greece worries
  20 Jun 12:09
 
By Saikat Chatterjee

HONG KONG (Reuters) - The euro dipped on Monday and Asian stocks flipped back into the red after euro zone finance ministers delayed a final decision on extending emergency loans to debt-stricken Greece, dashing hopes for a quick solution to the political impasse...
 
RTRS:RPT-UPDATE 1-Oil down more than $1 as Greece, US econ outlook weighs
  20 Jun 12:07
 
(Repeats with no changes to text)

* Brent slides as low as $111...
 
PAIV:FTSE 100 seen lower after commodities fall
  20 Jun 12:04
 
The FTSE 100 declined 16 points (0...
 
MW:Gold, silver retreat as dollar gains
  20 Jun 11:48
 
By Virginia Harrison, MarketWatch
SYDNEY(MarketWatch) — Gold futures retreated in electronic trading on Monday, as the dollar strengthened against the euro while investors awaited fresh developments out of debt-stricken Greece...
 
MW:Focus Minerals and Crescent Gold join the merger trend in Australia
  20 Jun 11:44
 
PERTH -
Both Focus Minerals Ltd (ASX: FML) and Crescent Gold Ltd (ASX: CRE) announced today they would advance plans for a merged company to mine gold in both Focus\' Coolgardie region projects and Crescent\'s operations in the Laverton district...
 
MW:Oil falls below $92 a barrel as dollar gains
  20 Jun 11:41
 
By Virginia Harrison, MarketWatch
SYDNEY (MarketWatch) — Crude oil futures sunk below $92 a barrel in electronic trading on Monday, with a stronger dollar dampening its investment appeal...
 
BLBG:Soybeans in Chicago Rebound After Touching One-Month Low; Corn May Climb
  20 Jun 11:40
 
(Corrects date of soybean low in second paragraph...
 
RTRS:UPDATE 2-Japan May crude, LNG imports jump on nuclear shutdowns
  20 Jun 11:14
 
* Crude imports rise on year after 14 percent fall in April
* LNG imports up 26 pct, utilities buy more after March
quake
* Coal imports down due to power plant damage

(Recasts, adds details)
By Osamu Tsukimori
TOKYO, June 20 (Reuters) - Japan\'s oil and gas imports
gained sharply in May from a year ago to fuel power plants
running hard to compensate for nuclear reactors either crippled
by the March earthquake and tsunami or shut later due to safety
concerns...
 
BLBG:Euro Weakens as Greece Debates Budget Cuts, Government Confidence Motion
  20 Jun 11:10
 
Oil slid for a second day in New York, trading at the lowest in four months, on speculation a weakening global economy and Greece’s debt crisis will lead to lower fuel demand...
 
ET:Indian rupee down on local share, euro losses
  20 Jun 11:09
 
MUMBAI: The rupee was down on Monday tracking losses in domestic shares and losses in the euro...
 
TI:Rupee down 5 paise against US dollar in early trade
  20 Jun 11:08
 
MUMBAI: The Indian rupee lost 5 paise to Rs 44...
 
BLBG:India’s Rupee Drops After Global Funds Reduce Stock Holdings
  20 Jun 11:08
 
India’s rupee dropped after global funds reduced holdings of the nation’s shares as inflation accelerated last month...
 
PA:Oil prices fall below $93 as Greek crisis undermines euro
  20 Jun 11:07
 
PanARMENIAN...
 
SG:IMX Resources participates in continental nickel private placement
  20 Jun 11:06
 
IMX Resources Limited announced that it has participated in a non brokered private placement by Continental Nickel Limited to maintain its 37...
 
MB:ABN Amro cuts forecasts, looks to Q3 for copper recovery
  20 Jun 11:04
 
Copper could move lower in the next two months before recovering on fresh Chinese buying in the third quarter, ABN Amro said as it cut its base metals forecasts for this year...
 
SG:BNP Paribas sees 500000 tonne 2011 copper deficit
  20 Jun 11:03
 
BNP Paribas said that street fighting copper will not fade away...
 
LP:NJNG Hopes to Invest Millions in Natural Gas Vehicle Fueling Stations
  20 Jun 11:02
 
New Jersey Natural Gas wants permission from the state to begin building the infrastructure in three counties for expanded use of compressed natural gas-fueled vehicles...
 
DTN:Natural gas exploration slows down in Michigan
  20 Jun 11:01
 
Falling prices, new extraction laws, iffy test well results cited
Jim Lynch/ The Detroit News
A run on Michigan\'s underground stores of natural gas, which once seemed a sure thing, may not be coming anytime soon — or at all...
 
IBT:Heating Oil, Natural Gas and Gasoline Futures Outlook
  20 Jun 11:00
 
Oil demand has been falling in the U...
 
PS:Fertiliser sector facing gas shortage
  20 Jun 10:59
 
Islamabad—Pak-Arab Fertilisers company Multan and other units of the fertiliser sector are currently facing gas shortage of around 200MMCFD...
 
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