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QC: Corn, soybean yields fall after tough year
  15 Nov 13:35
 
Quad-City area farmers were anticipating a great corn crop this year, and very good soybean crop, said Taylor Ridge, Ill...
 
SF: Australian Dollar Rises for 1st Time in 3 Days as Stocks Advance
  15 Nov 13:35
 
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SF: Oil Climbs for First Time in Three Days Amid Economic Optimism
  15 Nov 13:34
 
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SF: Euro Trades Near Six-Week Low as Ireland Denies Bailout Talk
  15 Nov 13:34
 
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FT: Eurozone concerns weigh on stocks and help dollar
  15 Nov 13:23
 
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BLBG: Gold Drops as Price Rally, Stronger Dollar Prompts Some Investors to Exit
  15 Nov 13:22
 
Gold declined as rally to a record prompted some investors to sell and the dollar’s advance eroded bullion’s appeal as an alternative investment against currencies...
 
BLBG: Treasuries Fall, Push Benchmark Yields to 2-Month High, Before Sales Data
  15 Nov 11:47
 
Treasuries fell, pushing yields to the highest level in two months, before a Commerce Department report that economists said will show U...
 
WSJ: Australian Dollar Down Late, At Lowest Level In 2 Weeks
  15 Nov 11:46
 
SYDNEY (Dow Jones)--The Australian dollar fell broadly in Asia trade Monday as Europe\'s debt problems continued a move into safe-haven assets...
 
IBT: Japanese Industrial Production index
  15 Nov 11:46
 
The Japanese economy released today data concerning the Industrial production index, annual industrial production index and capital utilization index during the month of September where the actual reading of the industrial production index came at -1...
 
TH: Australian dollar at two-week low against greenback, stockmarket flat
  15 Nov 11:45
 
The currency fell broadly in Asia trade as Europe\'s debt problems continued a move by investors into safe-haven assets...
 
BLBG: Rubber Futures Decline for Second Day Amid Concerns China Will Hike Rates
  15 Nov 11:45
 
Rubber in Tokyo tumbled for a second day after climbing to a record last week on concern that China, the largest user, may increase borrowing costs to curb inflation, reducing demand for the commodity used to make tires and gloves...
 
IBT: Commodities Remain Pressured. European Debt Concerns Cloud Outlooks
  15 Nov 11:44
 
Commodities continued struggling between gains and losses on Monday...
 
BR: Euro gains ground in Asia despite Irish crisis
  15 Nov 11:44
 
The euro gained ground in Asian trade on Monday despite ongoing concerns about the fall-out from Ireland\'s debt woes, after Europe signalled readiness to bail out the troubled nation, analysts said...
 
IBT: Japanese yen declines with Japan growth optimism
  15 Nov 11:41
 
The Japanese yen fell versus its major counterparts with the beginning week\'s trading, as the Japan\'s economy grew in third quarter more than expected, along with data showing the Asian economic recovery is gaining, increasing the demand for high yielding currencies with the return of confidence to investors, curbed demand for Japan\'s currency as a safer asset...
 
DY: Crude Oil At Risk of Further Profit Taking on Eurozone Concerns, Gold Tries to Regains its Footing after Steep Fall
  15 Nov 11:39
 
Commentary: Crude oil will attempt to regain its footing after getting slammed almost $3 to end last week...
 
BLBG: U.S. Retail Sales Likely Rose a Fourth Month as Recovery Engaged Consumers
  15 Nov 11:39
 
Retail sales in the U...
 
MW: Singapore growth shows up Hong Kong
  15 Nov 11:38
 
Commentary: Stagnant population reveals governance failings


By Craig Stephen
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) — GDP data can be a crude measure of performance, but the numbers give countries an idea of how they are doing and their position in the pecking order...
 
MY: Rupee weakens tracking Asian stocks
  15 Nov 11:38
 
The rupee opened weaker in early trades on Monday tracking lower Asian equities, and as large capital inflows are not expected with the year-end approaching...
 
BLBG: Asia Stocks Drop as Materials Fall, China Banks Said to Halt Some Lending
  15 Nov 11:37
 
Asian stocks fell as oil and metal prices dropped and after a report that China’s biggest lenders will temporarily stop issuing loans to developers...
 
BLBG: Japan Said to Weigh Wider Application of Insider Trading Laws
  15 Nov 11:31
 
Japan may take a tougher stance on trading before and during share sales, responding to criticism from investors who allege information leaks on financing plans are eroding confidence in the stock market...
 
BLBG: Yen Weakens Amid Asia Growth Optimism; Euro Holds Weekly Loss on Ireland
  15 Nov 11:31
 
The yen weakened versus most major counterparts as data showing the Asian economic recovery is gaining traction curbed demand for Japan’s currency as a refuge...
 
FRX: HK, Shanghai shares fall on China policy tightening concern
  15 Nov 11:29
 
By Jun Ebias and Lu Jianxin
HONG KONG/SHANGHAI, Nov 15 (Reuters) - Shares in Shanghai and Hong Kong were lower by midday on Monday as investors dumped banking issues amid lingering concern over official steps to cool a liquidity-driven asset price rally...
 
ST: Gold/silver: Hold onto core positions and add during pullbacks
  15 Nov 11:29
 
During the past 10 trading days gold has risen 5%, while silver rose 15%...
 
BLBG: Japan's Economy Grows at 3.9% Annual Pace, More Than Estimates
  15 Nov 11:28
 
Japan’s economy grew more than forecast in the third quarter as consumer spending increased, shielding the expansion from a stronger yen and export slowdown likely to have a greater impact this quarter...
 
MW: China’s central bank wants tighter policy
  15 Nov 11:28
 
PBOC officials reportedly worried about inflation, tipping higher rates


By Chris Oliver, MarketWatch
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) — China should adopt a tighter monetary policy to curb inflation and should be on watch for risks from overly loose monetary conditions, according to a state-media report citing senior officials with the central bank...
 
TH: Gold steadies as EU debt woes support
  15 Nov 11:26
 
Gold prices were steady on Monday, after the sharpest fall in four months in the previous session, as inflation concerns and sovereign debt issues in Europe offered support...
 
BLBG: Oil Falls the Most in Three Weeks on Speculation China May Increase Rates
  13 Nov 11:26
 
Oil fell the most in more than three weeks on speculation China will raise interest rates, curbing demand growth in the world’s biggest energy-consuming country...
 
BLBG: Gold, Silver Futures Drop on Speculation China Will Boost Borrowing Costs
  13 Nov 11:26
 
Gold futures tumbled the most in four months on speculation that China will raise interest rates to cool the economy, eroding demand for commodities...
 
BLBG: Cotton Falls by Exchange Limit in N.Y. on Concern China Demand Will Wane
  13 Nov 11:25
 
Cotton fell by the exchange maximum, capping the biggest weekly slump since June, amid concern that demand will ease in China, the world’s biggest consumer...
 
IBT: US Dollar, Euro, Sterling, Japanese Yen, Canadian Dollar, Aussie Dollar and New Zealand Dollar
  13 Nov 11:24
 
The US dollar was broadly weaker this morning with some exceptions in choppy trading after the release of the communiqué from Korea\'s G20 meeting which broadly called for a commitment to look for dangerous imbalances in both trade and currency markets...
 
IND: Decline in crude oil
  13 Nov 11:24
 
On Friday (12 November 2010), the crude oil declined from a two-year high in New York on speculation China will raise interest rates, damping growth in the world\'s biggest energy consumer...
 
MW: Dollar pares losses as Ireland worries ease
  13 Nov 11:23
 
Dublin denies bailout rumor; G-20 results minimal


By Deborah Levine and William L...
 
ST: Oil climbs to 25 month high on China demand and US supply
  13 Nov 11:22
 
Reuters reported that oil reached a 25 month high for a fifth consecutive session recently as strong industrial output sent demand in China to a record and a surplus subsided in top consumer the United States...
 
BLBG: Euro Weakens Most Against Dollar in Three Months on Sovereign-Debt Turmoil
  13 Nov 11:21
 
The euro tumbled the most versus the dollar in three months on concern that so-called peripheral European countries will struggle to repay their bondholders...
 
COM: Soybean tumbles on sluggish demand
  13 Nov 11:20
 
NCDEX December Soybean prices fell sharply in the morning hours on Friday and made a low of 2321 levels due to selling pressure in major commodities (soy oil, palm oil and crude oil etc) and an hour before closing the market recovered and managed to close at Rs 2367 a quintals...
 
CH: China's crude oil output up 8.8% in Oct
  13 Nov 11:20
 
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BZ: Weak Dollar Is Making Life Hard for Whole Word, Says Brazil's President Elect
  13 Nov 11:18
 
Dilma Rousseff, Brazil\'s president elect, told reporters in South Korea that the devaluation of the dollar has caused a grave problem for the whole world...
 
DF: Crude, Gold Suffer Biggest Losses in Weeks as G20, European Troubles Weigh
  13 Nov 11:18
 
Without a sense of exaggeration, crude plummeted on Friday...
 
BLBG: Treasuries Slump as Federal Reserve Begins Second Round of Monetary Easing
  13 Nov 11:16
 
Treasuries tumbled, with two-year note yields rising the most in 10 months, as government debt sales received lower-than-average demand even as the Federal Reserve started a second round of monetary stimulus...
 
MW: Energy stocks lose ground as equities fall
  13 Nov 11:16
 
Jitters over uncertainty about higher rates in China, Ireland debt


By Steve Gelsi, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Shares of petroleum producers fell back Friday from two-year highs as equities and commodities markets in the U...
 
SH: Gold and silver are hot commodities
  13 Nov 11:15
 
BILOXI — Gold and silver have more than their usual glimmer these days, as prices for precious metals skyrocket and casual investors increasingly are buying coins...
 
MW: U.S. stocks drop on China rate fears
  13 Nov 11:14
 
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BLBG: Consumer Sentiment in U.S. Climbed to Five-Month High
  12 Nov 20:51
 
Consumer confidence increased in November for the first time in three months, a signal gains in employment and wages are starting to lift Americans’ spirits...
 
MW: U.S. consumer sentiment edges up in November
  12 Nov 20:50
 
By Steve Goldstein, MarketWatch
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — Continuing a string of better-than-forecast economic indicators, a gauge of U...
 
VN: Consumers gain upper hand as Canadian dollar hovers around parity
  12 Nov 20:49
 
Canadian consumers stand to benefit as they face the prospect of a holiday shopping season with their currency at more or less equal value to the U...
 
NU: Silver Undermined Dollar Coin Return
  12 Nov 20:47
 
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MW: Gold, oil fall further after consumer data
  12 Nov 20:41
 
By Claudia Assis
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Crude-oil and gold futures added to their losses Friday after media reports showed the Reuters/University of Michigan consumer sentiment index inching up to 69...
 
ECP: Dollar unchanged, Ireland debt worries affect markets
  12 Nov 20:40
 
G-20 leaders backed a proposal to set up an early warning indicator to avoid further crisis in the future, while failing to reduce discussions regarding exchange rates and capital cash flows in markets...
 
IBT: Euro off day's lows, but heading for weekly losses versus majors as EU woes persist
  12 Nov 20:38
 
Euro rose across the board and pulled off 1-1/2-month lows against the US dollar and British pound on Friday on news EU leaders reassured the holders of outstanding bonds that they would not be forced to take losses...
 
BS: Canada Stocks Fall as Oil Drops From Two-Year High, Gold Sinks
  12 Nov 20:37
 
By Matt Walcoff
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ENM: Silver prices still in bullish territory
  12 Nov 20:36
 
The silver price (DEC) is 1...
 
UPI: Crude oil prices slide Friday morning
  12 Nov 20:33
 
NEW YORK, Nov...
 
VN: TSX down on overseas concerns
  12 Nov 20:31
 
North American stock markets declined at the start of Friday\'s trading as concerns regarding China and Europe weighed on the minds of investors...
 
MW: Treasurys, dollar stay down after sentiment data
  12 Nov 20:29
 
By Deborah Levine
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Treasury prices and the dollar stayed under heavy pressure on Friday after the Reuters/University of Michigan consumer sentiment index improved in November...
 
TH: Dollar Rally Can Bring Gold and Commodity Opportunities
  12 Nov 20:24
 
At The FRED Report (www...
 
MW: November consumer sentiment edges up
  12 Nov 20:20
 
By Steve Goldstein
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- The preliminary Reuters/University of Michigan consumer sentiment gauge edged up to 69...
 
BLBG: Oil Falls From Two-Year High on Speculation China May Raise Interest Rates
  12 Nov 20:18
 
Oil fell the most in more than three weeks on speculation China will raise interest rates, curbing demand growth in the world’s biggest energy-consuming country...
 
TH: Silver Prices Jump to Highest Point Since '08
  12 Nov 20:17
 
Silver prices reached a new high this week when delivery prices for December hit a level they haven\'t been at in more than two and a half years...
 
MW: Treasurys slide ahead of Fed buyback
  12 Nov 20:16
 
Irish problems weigh on U...
 
MW: Energy stocks drop with equities market
  12 Nov 20:15
 
By Steve Gelsi

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Shares of petroleum producers fell back from two-year-highs on Friday, as equities and commodities markets in the U...
 
WSJ: Crude Loses Ground On Chinese Rate Hike Concerns
  12 Nov 20:15
 
NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Oil prices fell Friday amid a broad drop in commodity prices over worries that China would raise interest rates, possibly slowing growth in the energy-hungry country...
 
ECM: Gold prices held by retail appetite
  12 Nov 20:14
 
The spot gold price is still lower on the day coming in at $1393 an ounce...
 
MW: Crude oil slumps on concerns over China
  12 Nov 20:13
 
By Nick Godt, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Crude-oil futures slumped Friday, tracking a broad move lower in global equities and commodities, as investors’ concerns mounted that China may tighten lending conditions to tame inflationary pressures...
 
BLBG: Emerging-Market Stocks Fall for Third Day; China Drops on Rate Speculation
  12 Nov 18:18
 
Emerging-market stocks fell for a third day on speculation Chinese policy makers may raise interest rates for the second time in two months as early as today to curb inflation...
 
MK: Gold Profit Opportunities and Threats from The Debt Bomb Exploding
  12 Nov 18:17
 
Here is the glaring hole in the United States Federal Reserve\'s approach to what it calls stimulus, and what history will one day categorize as fraud: You can\'t use your own debt to purchase more debt when you can\'t repay the original debt...
 
BLBG: Oil Falls From Two-Year High on Speculation China May Raise Interest Rates
  12 Nov 18:12
 
Oil declined from a two-year high in New York on speculation China will raise interest rates, damping growth in the world’s biggest energy consumer...
 
FRX: Metals tumble as risk off table; China eyed
  12 Nov 18:11
 
MARKETS-METALS (UPDATE 3)
* EU GDP slows in Q3, in line with expectations

* Copper volumes beat daily average, over 15,000 lots

* COMING UP: UoM November consumer sentiment a 1455 GMT

(Recasts, adds fresh comment/details, pvs SINGAPORE)

By Melanie Burton

LONDON, Nov 12 (Reuters) - Base metals tumbled on the London Metal Exchange on Friday, as talk of an interest rate rise by China and renewed fears of over a European sovereign debt crisis encouraged hot money to flee risky assets...
 
EU: Swiss Central Bank Posts Loss After Nine Months
  12 Nov 18:10
 
The Swiss National Bank (SNB) made a loss of SFr8...
 
RTRS: Asia-Pacific Crude-Supported by firm gas oil
  12 Nov 18:10
 
SINGAPORE Nov 12 (Reuters) - Firm gas oil cracks supported distillate-rich crude in the Asia-Pacific market on Friday, with attention still focused on Russian grades trading at their widest premiums this year...
 
MY: Crude oil prices to remain range-bound, but below $90 a barrel: Analysts
  12 Nov 18:10
 
Despite the financial measures that the US is trying to push through, American demand is expected to stay suppressed due to the faltering economy, and prices are expected to remain in check

Global crude oil prices, which hit a new two-year high of $88 a barrel on Thursday, will not rise much and will remain range-bound below $90 per barrel, say analysts...
 
MW: Commodites drop on swooning equities in Asia
  12 Nov 18:09
 
By Steve Gelsi
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Crude-oil futures fell 1...
 
AFP: Oil prices dive on stronger dollar
  12 Nov 18:08
 
LONDON — World oil prices slumped on profit-taking on Friday when traders also took their cue from the stronger dollar and speculation over a Chinese interest rate rise which could curb consumption...
 
BLBG: Yen Strengthens as Stock Declines Increase Safety Demand Amid Euro Crisis
  12 Nov 18:08
 
The yen advanced against its major counterparts as stocks declined amid reports showing Europe’s biggest economies are slowing, fueling concern some countries in the region will struggle to plug their budget deficits...
 
BS: Pound Declines Amid Concern Over Contagion From Irish Crisis
  12 Nov 18:07
 
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MN: Swiss central bank reports loss in first nine months of year
  12 Nov 18:06
 
Geneva - The Swiss National Bank reported Friday a 8...
 
MW: Euro-zone economic growth cools
  12 Nov 18:04
 
Third-quarter GDP grows 0...
 
COM: India: Gold in holding mood, may rise from bottom
  12 Nov 18:04
 
AHMEDABAD (Commodity Online): Gold futures sought for bargaining to stock up for festival demand on Friday morning trades, prices fell more than at 1...
 
BLBG: European Ministers Hold Ireland Debt Crisis Talks at G-20
  12 Nov 18:03
 
Group of 20 leaders discussed Ireland’s debt crisis, which has driven bond yields to records and weakened the euro on concern the European Union will need to step in with a bailout...
 
WSJ: Asian Shares End Lower; Bank Stocks Slide in Hong Kong, China
  12 Nov 17:08
 
SINGAPORE (Dow Jones)--Asian stock markets ended Friday lower with banks in Hong Kong and on the mainland down on concerns over more potential interest rate increases by Beijing as well as renewed concerns over Europe\'s sovereign debt...
 
BLBG: White Sugar Drops Most in a Year on Exports From Europe, Surplus in India
  12 Nov 17:08
 
White sugar fell the most in a year in London after the European Union announced plans to expand exports and India said it will have a surplus...
 
BLBG: Copper Declines From Record Price on Speculation China Will Increase Rates
  12 Nov 17:07
 
Copper fell from a record in London as speculation that China, the world’s biggest consumer of the metal, is preparing to raise interest rates fueled concern prices climbed too high to reflect demand...
 
MW: European markets drop sharply after Shanghai slump
  12 Nov 17:06
 
By Simon Kennedy
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- European stock markets fell sharply in early trading Friday after rate hike fears sparked a heavy sell-off in Shanghai...
 
MW: Euro-zone GDP growth slows to 0.4%
  12 Nov 17:05
 
By William L...
 
MW: G-20 calls for market forex rates, rules on imbalances
  12 Nov 17:03
 
China likely to address concerns over yuan, Obama says


By Michael Kitchen and Chris Oliver, MarketWatch
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) — A joint communiqué from the Group of 20 major economies Friday called for letting the market set foreign-exchange rates, avoiding intentional devaluations, and setting up a system to avoid current-account imbalances...
 
RTRS: Gold falls on rising dollar, China interest rate talk
  12 Nov 16:02
 
* Silver falls more than 3 pct; platinum group metals
tumble
* Gold to retreat to $1,385 - technicals [TECH/C]
* Coming up: U...
 
MW: Bank of Ireland sees deposit outflows
  12 Nov 16:02
 
By Simon Kennedy
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Bank of Ireland (IE:BIR 0...
 
BLBG: U.K. Consumer Confidence Falls to 19-Month Low, Nationwide Says
  12 Nov 16:01
 
U...
 
MW: Euro-zone GDP growth slows to 0.4%
  12 Nov 16:00
 
By William L...
 
FT: China and eurozone worries spark sell-off
  12 Nov 15:32
 
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BLBG: Why Fed bond-buying plan is raising trade tensions
  12 Nov 15:24
 
WASHINGTON – The Federal Reserve’s plan to buy more Treasury bonds has incited critics at home to complain of inevitable high inflation and financial turmoil...
 
FX: Crude price’s revival bringing pain to pump
  12 Nov 15:20
 
Crude oil prices are creeping higher again, with some experts predicting a return to $100 a barrel soon, in a trend that could be a boon to Houston’s vast energy economy but a pain for consumers stuck with the bills...
 
AP: Oil tumbles to near $86 in Asia as dollar gains
  12 Nov 15:12
 
BANGKOK (AP) -- Oil prices tumbled to near $86 a barrel Friday in Asia as investors shifted from commodities to the dollar amid renewed fears about a debt crisis in Europe...
 
BLBG: Commodities Worldwide Slide on China Rate Rise Concern; Copper, Oil Drop
  12 Nov 15:11
 
Commodities tumbled today, with copper falling from a record and oil slipping from a two-year high on speculation China may attempt to rein in inflation by raising interest rates, curbing demand in the biggest consumer of metals and energy...
 
BLBG: Copper Drops From Record on LME, by Limit in Shanghai, on China Tightening
  12 Nov 15:07
 
Copper tumbled from a record in London and dropped by the daily limit in Shanghai, as some investors deemed the rally excessive on concern that China may step up measures to tighten economic policy, potentially curbing demand for industrial metals...
 
BLBG: Oil Falls From Two-Year High on Speculation China May Raise Interest Rates
  12 Nov 15:07
 
Oil declined from a two-year high in New York on speculation China will raise interest rates, damping growth in the world’s biggest energy consumer...
 
BLBG: Pound Declines Versus Dollar on G-20 Statement, U.K. Consumer Confidence
  12 Nov 15:06
 
The pound weakened against the dollar as Group of 20 leaders met in Seoul and data showed U...
 
SNB: Central bank makes loss after nine months
  12 Nov 15:05
 
The Swiss National Bank (SNB) made a loss of SFr8...
 
RTRS: SPOT PALLADIUM FALLS MORE THAN 4 PCT TO $678.97 AN OUNCE
  12 Nov 15:01
 
SPOT PALLADIUM XPD= FALLS MORE THAN 4 PCT TO $678...
 
AP: Euro little changed as debt worries persist
  12 Nov 15:00
 
BERLIN (AP) -- The euro is barely changed against the dollar as worries persist over the possibility of Ireland needing a bailout and after the Group of 20 summit refused to endorse a U...
 
BLBG: Global Currency War May Miss Investment-Starved Eastern Europe
  12 Nov 14:59
 
Eastern Europe is struggling to attract capital even as record-low interest rates in major economies force emerging nations in Asia and Latin America to fend off a flood of money from investors seeking higher yields...
 
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