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BLBG: Fed to Buy Extra $600 Billion of Treasuries to Boost Growth
  04 Nov 00:44
 
The Federal Reserve will buy an additional $600 billion of Treasuries through June, expanding record stimulus and risking its credibility in a bid to reduce unemployment and avert deflation...
 
BLBG: Fed to Buy Extra $600 Billion of Treasuries to Boost Growth
  04 Nov 00:44
 
The Federal Reserve will buy an additional $600 billion of Treasuries through June, expanding record stimulus and risking its credibility in a bid to reduce unemployment and avert deflation...
 
CM: Crude oil breaks $85.00 on supply change
  03 Nov 21:43
 
FXstreet...
 
PN: Crude oil price rises as dollar value declines
  03 Nov 21:40
 
HOUSTON, Nov...
 
SMR: Dollar broadly higher after upbeat U.S. data, pre-Fed
  03 Nov 21:39
 
Forex Pros – The U...
 
FT: Natural gas futures fall amid lingering concerns about oversupply
  03 Nov 21:38
 
Futures Pros – Natural gas futures were down on Wednesday, falling to a fresh daily low, as lingering concerns about oversupply pressured prices lower...
 
SF: Oil companies told to explain price rises
  03 Nov 21:37
 
Oil companies should come clean about rises in the price of fuel, the AA says...
 
SF: Canada's Dollar Drops From Two-Week High Before Fed Statement
  03 Nov 21:36
 
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BS: Gold Falls on Bets Fed Stimulus May Trail Economist Forecasts
  03 Nov 21:35
 
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BS: Copper Falls as U.S. Jobs Data May Allow Fed to Reduce Stimulus
  03 Nov 21:35
 
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BS: Wheat Futures Fall as Dollar Rebounds Before Fed Announcement
  03 Nov 21:34
 
By Whitney McFerron
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WSJ: Gold Drops 2% On Positive Factory Orders, ISM Data
  03 Nov 21:33
 
By Tatyana Shumsky

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NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Gold prices tumbled 2% on better-than-expected factory orders and an unexpected growth in the service sector, as investors worried that upbeat economic data would dampen the size of the Federal Reserve stimulus program...
 
MW: Gold slumps after macroeconomic reports
  03 Nov 21:32
 
Mild losses turn into wave of selling in metals


By Claudia Assis, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Mild losses accelerated to a broad selloff for gold and other metals Wednesday after a round of data painted a brighter picture of the economy and investors steered clear of metals ahead of an expected announcement from the U...
 
FRX: Gold Prices Set to Decrease
  03 Nov 21:28
 
Gold prices rose significantly in the last three months and peaked at $1352...
 
MW: Treasury prices rise, sending yields down
  03 Nov 21:17
 
Fed expected to announce a new bond-buying plan


By Deborah Levine and Sue Chang, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Treasury prices rose on Wednesday, pushing yields down, with the Federal Reserve expected to announce a new large-scale bond-buying plan in the hopes that lower borrowing costs will rejuvenate the economy...
 
ABC: Dollar Ticks Higher Before Key Fed Decision
  03 Nov 21:17
 
The dollar ticked higher Wednesday hours before the Federal Reserve is expected to announce a big bond-buying program to support the weak U...
 
MW: Crude-oil futures rise to six-month high
  03 Nov 21:16
 
Supplies come in within expectations; gasoline gains


By Nick Godt, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Oil futures rallied to a six-month high Wednesday, extending their run after a government report showed no surprises on the inventories front and the day’s round of macro-economic data painted a brighter picture of the U...
 
FRX: Gold falls as dollar firms ahead of Fed statement
  03 Nov 21:14
 
MARKETS-PRECIOUS (UPDATE 5)
* Dollar retreats ahead of Fed verdict on monetary easing * Gold sales for Dhanteras festival seen up to 20 percent higher * Coming up: FOMC statement on rates, policy, 1815 GMT

(Updates prices, adds comment)

By Jan Harvey

LONDON, Nov 3 (Reuters) - Gold prices fell nearly 1 percent in Europe on Wednesday as the dollar firmed against a currency basket, with traders nervous ahead of an announcement on monetary policy from the Federal Reserve later in the session...
 
FRX: Crude oil breaks $85.00 on supply change
  03 Nov 21:13
 
FXstreet...
 
FRX: METALS-Copper eases as dollar gains after U.S. data
  03 Nov 21:13
 
MARKETS-METALS (UPDATE 5)
* US data beats expectations, boosts dollar

* Market looking for $500 billion stimulus

* Coming Up: U...
 
FU: U.S. crude briefly turns negative on dollar rise
  03 Nov 21:11
 
NEW YORK, Nov 3 (Reuters) - U...
 
MW: U.S. dollar reverses higher ahead of Fed
  03 Nov 21:02
 
Election results don’t make waves in currency markets


SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — The U...
 
SF: Copper Falls as U.S. Jobs Data May Allow Fed to Reduce Stimulus
  03 Nov 21:01
 
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BLBG: Gold Declines, Heads for Biggest Drop in a Week, Erases Early Gain of 0.6%
  03 Nov 21:01
 
Gold futures for December delivery fell $10...
 
RTTN: Aussie Slips To 2-day Low Against Euro And NZ Dollar
  03 Nov 20:59
 
(RTTNews) - The Australian dollar fell to a 2-day low of 1...
 
SF: Treasuries Rise, Stocks Fluctuate as Fed Meets; Cotton Advances
  03 Nov 20:58
 
Nov...
 
WSJ: Gold Price Holds Steady
  03 Nov 20:58
 
By TATYANA SHUMSKY

NEW YORK—Gold futures were steady Wednesday as a little-changed dollar and anticipation of the Federal Open Market Committee meeting later in the day dominated the market...
 
INV: Platinum demand could soar by 2015
  03 Nov 20:25
 
Platinum prices, in common with those of other precious metals, have been buoyant for much of this year, which invariably leads to conjecture over the likelihood of any near-term correction...
 
ECM: Silver spurts on Dhanteras demand, gold eases
  03 Nov 20:25
 
MUMBAI: Silver prices shot-up at the bullion market here on Wednesday on emergence of fresh buying from stockists and retailers on the auspicious day of \"Dhanteras\"...
 
BLBG: Oil Rises to a Six-Month High on U.S. Stimulus Bets, Fuel Supply Forecast
  03 Nov 20:23
 
Crude oil futures extended gains after a U...
 
TOP: BP is once more making profits after the oil spill
  03 Nov 20:22
 
BP has capitalized on the better than expected earnings that it saw in its third quarter and that is making one thing clear that the company has left behind its worst days of the oil spill and its business is bouncing back...
 
MW: ISM services index improves to 54.3%
  03 Nov 20:16
 
Growth is gaining speed


By Greg Robb, MarketWatch
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — Activity in the U...
 
ECM: Oil prices start to show some urgency
  03 Nov 20:14
 
\"There is finally some sense of urgency in the oil market...
 
RTTN: Japanese Yen Weakens Against Majors
  03 Nov 20:12
 
(RTTNews) - The Japanese yen lost ground across the board in early New York trading on Wednesday as the better-than-expected private sector employment report from the US propelled traders for risky-buying...
 
JM: Weekly Crude Inventories Rise 2.0 mb
  03 Nov 20:11
 
Crude oil inventories at the end of last week increased 2...
 
LSE: U.S. dollar gains on private payrolls, FOMC looms
  03 Nov 20:10
 
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss

NEW YORK, Nov 3 (Reuters) - The dollar rose on Wednesday,

boosted by better-than-forecast U...
 
FT: Pound hits a 10-month high against US dollar
  03 Nov 20:10
 
HiFx attributed this to the political turmoil in the US and anticipation of a further quantitative easing announcement on Wednesday evening...
 
MW: Oil rises further as no surprises in supplies data
  03 Nov 20:09
 
By Claudia Assis
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Crude-oil futures added to gains after a government inventories report came in within expectations, with gasoline advancing as the update showed a surprise stockpile decline for the product...
 
MW: Treasurys hold to gains after ISM, factory data
  03 Nov 20:04
 
By Laura Mandaro
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Treasurys held to gains Wednesday as stocks lost a bit of ground in the wake of mid-morning economic data, with anticipation of the Federal Reserve\'s afternoon policy statement dominating trading...
 
BLBG: Dollar Advances for Third Day Against Yen Before Federal Reserve Decision
  03 Nov 19:40
 
The dollar strengthened for a third day against the yen amid speculation the Federal Reserve will restart purchases of bonds today to spur the U...
 
FU: Dollar Flat Ahead Of The Fed
  03 Nov 19:40
 
Fed day is finally here with onlookers expecting the central bank to announce nothing less than a purchase amount of $500 billion...
 
CT: A Weak US Dollar Blunts Impact Of Higher US Corn & Grain Prices
  03 Nov 19:39
 
Feed prices remain a hot topic in the livestock complex and we should get some additional information from USDA when it updates it’s supply and demand estimates on November 9...
 
BLBG: Rubber Surges to Records in Singapore, Thailand as Floods Spread in Asia
  03 Nov 19:38
 
Rubber futures in Thailand, the world’s largest producer, and Singapore surged to records as floods spread across major producing nations in Southeast Asia, hurting production of the commodity used to make tires...
 
BS: Gold Fluctuates, Following Dollar, Before Fed Stimulus Decision
  03 Nov 19:36
 
Nov...
 
RTRS: Dollar climbs 1 percent against the yen
  03 Nov 19:35
 
Nov 3 (Reuters) - The dollar climbed 1 percent against the yen to a session peak on Wednesday after better-than-expected private payrolls data earlier in the day...
 
MW: Oct. ISM services index increases to 54.3%
  03 Nov 19:35
 
By Greg Robb
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- Activity in the service sectors of the U...
 
FU: Oil Turns Bullish On Supply And Election
  03 Nov 19:33
 
“Virtue does not come from wealth, but...
 
LS: Oil hits six-month high as Fed talks up inflation
  03 Nov 19:32
 
The Federal Reserve wants higher inflation...
 
BLBG: Bernanke Bond Buying May Risk Rise in Prices Similar to 2004
  03 Nov 19:31
 
The Federal Reserve may be underestimating the inflation outlook for the second time in less than a decade as it prepares to pump more money into the U...
 
MW: Gold falls as investor interest wanes
  03 Nov 19:30
 
By Claudia Assis, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Gold futures retreated moderately Wednesday as investor interest slowed ahead of the much-expected U...
 
BLBG: Dollar Declines Against Higher-Yielding Counterparts on Fed-Purchase Bets
  03 Nov 19:30
 
The dollar fell against higher- yielding currencies amid speculation the Federal Reserve will restart purchases of bonds today to spur the economy, increasing the supply of the U...
 
FRS: Aussie hits 28-yr high as U.S. dollar struggles
  03 Nov 19:27
 
The Australian dollar hit a 28-year high against the greenback on Tuesday after a surprise Australian interest rate hike, while the U...
 
FR: Dollar pips prices for fruit exports
  03 Nov 19:26
 
Food exporters could drop their prices to remain competitive in international markets, as the Australian dollar reaches a 28-year high...
 
MW: Energy stocks mostly lower ahead of Fed
  03 Nov 19:25
 
By Steve Gelsi
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Energy stocks were flat-to-lower after 2010 midterm elections and ahead of an expected move by the U...
 
MW: Crude oil futures rise after ADP, ahead of Fed
  03 Nov 19:24
 
By Nick Godt, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Crude oil futures were higher on Wednesday, receiving a lift from a larger-than-expected draw in U...
 
BLBG: U.S. Treasury to Sell $72 Billion in Long-Term Debt Next Week
  03 Nov 18:51
 
The U...
 
RTTN: Natural Gas Services Q3 Profit Down Yet Tops View - Quick Facts
  03 Nov 18:50
 
(RTTNews) - Natural Gas Services Group Inc...
 
TH: Base Metals Trading Flat to Higher
  03 Nov 18:49
 
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Base metals were trading relatively flat to higher early Wednesday...
 
BS: Treasuries, Stocks Advance as Fed Meets; Irish Bonds Decline
  03 Nov 18:46
 
Nov...
 
CN: Silver Could Test Support at $24.00 an Ounce
  03 Nov 18:45
 
By Greg Holden – The price of precious metals, such as Gold and Silver, have been rising steadily for the past several months with what appears to be no end in sight...
 
ENM: European shares rise for 5th day; Fed awaited
  03 Nov 18:44
 
LONDON: European shares rose for a fifth straight day on Wednesday, on hopes that the U...
 
MY: Australia, India Raise Rates to Slow Inflation Before Fed Move
  03 Nov 18:44
 
Australia and India raised interest rates to cool inflation, hours before the U...
 
RTTN: NZ Dollar Soars To 7-week High Against Yen
  03 Nov 18:44
 
(RTTNews) - The New Zealand dollar continued to creep higher against its major rivals on Wednesday morning in New York, hitting nearly a 7-week high of 62...
 
MW: U.S. futures steady ahead of Fed decision
  03 Nov 18:43
 
Midterm elections show split in power; data loom


By Kate Gibson and Barbara Kollmeyer, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — U...
 
SMR: Dollar mixed after strong ADP data, pre-Fed
  03 Nov 18:42
 
Forex Pros – The U...
 
BLBG: Oil Rises to a Six-Month High on U.S. Stimulus Bets, Fuel Supply Forecast
  03 Nov 18:41
 
Oil advanced to a six-month high of more than $85 a barrel on signs U...
 
RTRS: NYMEX-Crude rises on expected Fed monetary easing
  03 Nov 18:39
 
* API report shows steep stock drop, helps lift oil
* Coming up: U...
 
BLBG: Canada's Dollar Touches Highest Level in Two Weeks Before Fed's Statement
  03 Nov 18:38
 
Canada’s dollar rose to the highest level versus its U...
 
AF: Euro up, pound down, dollar stable in Mauritius 3 november
  03 Nov 18:37
 
The euro was sold at 40...
 
BLBG: ADP Estimates U.S. Companies Boosted Payrolls by 43,000 Workers
  03 Nov 18:37
 
Companies in the U...
 
PR: Sugar At 30 Year High, All Other Eyes On QE2 Announcement
  03 Nov 18:36
 
As with other asset classes, all eyes in the commodity markets are on the forthcoming Fed quantitative easing announcement due up today, with the uncertainty and the weakness it is bringing to the greenback, helping to underpin some mild gains in benchmark prices...
 
SF: Palm Oil Trades Near 27-Month High on Crude Gain, Supply Concern
  03 Nov 14:56
 
Nov...
 
WS: Oil above $84 in Asia as Fed stimulus move awaited
  03 Nov 14:54
 
BANGKOK -- Oil rose above $84 a barrel Wednesday in Asia as investors awaited details of a Federal Reserve plan to boost the U...
 
DY: Swiss Retail Sales Rise More-than-expected
  03 Nov 14:54
 
Forex Pros – Retail sales in Switzerland rose significantly more-than-expected in September, official data showed on Wednesday...
 
AS: Dollar up as market braces for long-awaited Fed decision
  03 Nov 14:53
 
SINGAPORE - The dollar was firmer in Asian trade Wednesday as investors braced for another round of stimulus measures from the Federal Reserve to kickstart the sluggish US economy, analysts said...
 
BLBG; Treasuries Advance on Prospects Federal Reserve Will Boost Debt Purchases
  03 Nov 14:52
 
U...
 
WS: Gold rush as yellow metal continues to be safe haven
  03 Nov 14:50
 
Limited supply and strong demand makes investing in gold a safe haven for investors says Richard Croydon, Wales divisional director of investment management specialists Brewin Dolphin

A FINANCIAL crisis, falling stock markets and fears of a double-dip recession have triggered a stampede for gold – the traditional safe haven during times of uncertainty...
 
MW: European markets move higher, SocGen gains
  03 Nov 14:50
 
By Simon Kennedy
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- European stock markets rose in early trading Wednesday following the U...
 
BLBG: Cotton in New York, Zhengzhou Advances to Records on China Supply Deficit
  03 Nov 12:40
 
Nov...
 
BLBG: Palm Oil Futures Climb as Much as 0.5% to 3,106 Ringgit a Ton in Malaysia
  03 Nov 12:39
 
Palm oil futures in Malaysia climbed as much as 0...
 
SF: Oil Trades at a Six-Month High on Speculation of Fed Stimulus
  03 Nov 12:38
 
Nov...
 
BLBG: Wheat Gains as Dry Weather in U.S. Growing Areas Threatens to Stress Crops
  03 Nov 12:38
 
Wheat futures advanced as dry weather in the growing regions of the U...
 
BLBG: Copper Fluctuates With Dollar Ahead of Fed Announcement on Extra Stimulus
  03 Nov 12:37
 
Copper fluctuated with movements in the dollar before the result today of a Federal Reserve policy meeting which may agree further stimulus for the U...
 
BLBG: Oil Rises to a Six-Month High on U.S. Stimulus Bets, Fuel Supply Forecast
  03 Nov 12:36
 
Oil rose to a six-month high on signs U...
 
BLBG: Yen Retreats From Near 15-Year High on Global Recovery Signs; Dollar Gains
  03 Nov 12:36
 
The yen retreated from near a 15-year high against the dollar as signs the worldwide economic recovery is gathering momentum boosted Asian shares, sapping demand for the Japanese currency as a refuge...
 
SH: Dollar down as Fed creeps closer
  03 Nov 12:35
 
LONDON (SHARECAST) - The dollar came under broad pressure on Tuesday after rate hikes around the world and as trepidation set in ahead of the US mid-term election results and the Federal Reserve policy statement...
 
SH: Commodities: Oil nears $84 ahead of Fed
  03 Nov 12:35
 
LONDON (SHARECAST) - Crude oil futures jumped to their highest settlement since the start of May as traders gear up for the US mid-term election results and the Federal Reserve policy statement...
 
IND: Gold price eases to Rs 19,670 per 10 gram
  03 Nov 12:34
 
Gold futures prices fell by Rs 38 to Rs 19,670 per 10 gram on Wednesday, after speculators reduced their holdings, tracking weak trend at the global markets...
 
BLBG: Europe Commodity Day Ahead: China 2010 Copper Consumption to Beat Forecast
  03 Nov 12:34
 
The following are the top stories on metals, agriculture and shipping...
 
BLBG: Australian Dollar Trades Near Parity on Outlook for Federal Reserve Easing
  03 Nov 12:33
 
The Australian dollar traded just short of parity with the U...
 
COM: Gold trades up on weak dollar
  03 Nov 12:32
 
Gold settled flat as traders hold their breath ahead of U...
 
COM: Crude Oil zooms on weal dollar
  03 Nov 12:32
 
Crude oil ended firm ahead of an expected decision by the Federal Reserve to pump more money into the economy and after an apparent upward shift in price tolerance among oil-producing countries...
 
ABC: Market edges higher ahead of US Fed decision
  03 Nov 12:31
 
The Australian share market closed almost 0...
 
MW: Hong Kong launches first local gold fund
  03 Nov 12:31
 
By Chris Oliver, MarketWatch
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) — For Asians unnerved about a global currency war, a new weapon is about to emerge: a gold exchange-traded fund that stores its bullion in Chinese vaults...
 
BLBG: RBS Said in Talks for $6.4 Billion Asset Sale to Mitsubishi UFJ
  03 Nov 12:30
 
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc...
 
IND: Gold price eases to Rs 19,670 per 10 gram
  03 Nov 12:16
 
Gold futures prices fell by Rs 38 to Rs 19,670 per 10 gram on Wednesday, after speculators reduced their holdings, tracking weak trend at the global markets...
 
DY: Gold Little Changed
  02 Nov 21:22
 
“An impulsive decline from the high indicates that the larger trend has reversed...
 
MW: Oil pushes toward $84 as dollar dips
  02 Nov 21:10
 
By Claudia Assis and Nick Godt, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Crude-oil futures advanced more than 1% Tuesday, as the dollar dropped and investors embraced risk as the Federal Reserve started a key two-day meeting...
 
MN: Asia holds breath ahead of Fed meet
  02 Nov 21:10
 
HONG KONG: Asian traders held their breath on Tuesday ahead of a crucial meeting of the US Federal Reserve’s policy-setting panel as they awaited indications of the size of a likely stimulus package...
 
BLBG: Oil Rises to a Three-Week High on U.S. Stimulus Bets, Fuel Supply Forecast
  02 Nov 21:09
 
Crude oil surged to its highest level in three weeks as the dollar weakened against major currencies on speculation the Federal Reserve will inject funds into the U...
 
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