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RTTN: Sentiment Weak As Uncertainty Stifles Momentum
  27 Jun 20:09
 
The major U...
 
NY: Japan's Jobless Rate Hits 16-Year Low, Signals Spending Rebound Ahead Read Latest Breaking News from Newsmax.com http://www.moneynews.com/Markets/japan-jobless-employment-rate/2014/06/27/id/579647#ixzz35qnbddzS Urgent: Should Obamacare Be Repealed? Vote Here Now!
  27 Jun 20:08
 
Japan's unemployment rate hit a 16-year low in May, suggesting the economy will rebound in the third quarter from a sales tax hike and consequent slump in consumer spending...
 
MW: Nike gains on earnings; DuPont falls on outlook
  27 Jun 20:07
 
By Sue Chang and Saumya Vaishampayan, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — These are the stocks making notable moves in the stock market on Friday...
 
MW: Consumer sentiment brightens on current economy
  27 Jun 20:07
 
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — Consumer sentiment rose this month, reversing a chunk of the prior month’s drop, with cheerier views about current conditions, according to data released Friday...
 
MW: Michaels shares fall 1.1% on market debut
  27 Jun 20:06
 
By Sue Chang
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Michaels Cos...
 
MW: Oil set for weekly loss as Iraq fear premium fades
  27 Jun 20:04
 
By Myra P...
 
LSE: Euro Mixed After Eurozone Economic Sentiment Index
  27 Jun 16:01
 
BRUSSELS (Alliance News) - The euro showed mixed performance against its key counterparts on Friday's European session after the release of Eurozone economic sentiment index for June...
 
IBT: Chinese Yuan Back to Rising Trend on Strong Fundamentals, Awaits Crucial 8 July Data Deluge
  27 Jun 15:59
 
China's yuan is headed to end the second consecutive month stronger against the dollar, further distancing from the 19-month low of 6...
 
RTRS: Testing U.S. crude oil export ban with swaps no simple matter
  27 Jun 15:58
 
(Reuters) - Oil producers considering swapping U...
 
BLBG: Treasury Gain Pushes Yield to 3-Week Low as Aussie Bonds Rally
  27 Jun 15:58
 
Treasuries rose, sending benchmark 10-year yields to the lowest level in three weeks, as a gauge showed U...
 
BLBG: Dollar Weakens as Yen, Ruble Gain While Europe Stock Rise
  27 Jun 15:57
 
The dollar fell to a seven-week low as the yen strengthened and falling Treasury yields boosted demand for emerging-market currencies...
 
FRX: Gold Drops After US Jobless Claims USD Positive Figures
  27 Jun 15:51
 
Gold futures fell for the first time in seven sessions as fewer Americans filed applications for unemployment benefits last week, crimping demand for the precious metal as alternative investment...
 
WC: Gas prices on the rise in Hampton Roads
  27 Jun 15:50
 
PORTSMOUTH -- A fill-up in Hampton Roads is getting more expensive...
 
RTRS: Middle East Crude-Aug trade winds down; ESPO improves
  27 Jun 15:49
 
SINGAPORE, June 27 (Reuters) - The Middle East crude market
firmed on Friday as short-covering on the DME pushed up Oman's
premium to Dubai quotes...
 
ISR: Shekel, Euro, Pound, US Dollar Down - Yen Up
  27 Jun 15:49
 
The official value of the shekel declined an average of ...
 
RTRS: GLOBAL MARKETS-European shares head for first weekly drop since April
  27 Jun 15:48
 
* European shares inch up, but Iraq concerns, data weigh
* Most Asian markets in the red as U...
 
MW: U.K. stocks higher, but weekly loss looks intact
  27 Jun 15:48
 
Rolls-Royce, Barclays advance
By Carla Mozee, MarketWatch
LONDON (MarketWatch) — Stocks in London tilted higher Friday, with home builders lifted after upbeat analyst comments about the sector...
 
ACT: Gold Shows Little Movement As Unemployment Claims Meets Expectations
  27 Jun 15:47
 
Gold Shows Little Movement As Unemployment Claims Meets Expectations

Gold has shown little change on Friday, continuing the lack of activity we've seen throughout the week...
 
MW: Euro-zone mood worsens despite ECB action
  27 Jun 15:47
 
By Paul Hannon
The European Central Bank's new measures to boost growth and the inflation rate across the euro zone seem to have inspired little fresh optimism among businesses and households about the single-currency area's economic prospects...
 
MW: Asia stocks fall, with Japan down sharply
  27 Jun 15:47
 
Japanese household spending falls in May
By Laura He and Michael Kitchen, MarketWatch
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) — Japan received some mixed economic data on Friday, but stocks slid anyway, mostly due to a stronger yen...
 
BLBG: Euro-Area Economic Confidence Unexpectedly Fell in June
  27 Jun 15:46
 
Euro-area economic confidence unexpectedly declined in June, led by industry, as tensions in Ukraine and the single currency’s strength hindered efforts by the European Central Bank to boost lending and growth...
 
BLBG: European Stocks Advance Before U.S. Confidence Data
  27 Jun 15:45
 
European stocks rose for the first time in six days, paring their biggest weekly loss since early April, as investors awaited data on U...
 
LIV: Oil Prices – US Lifts Oil Export Ban After 40 Years
  25 Jun 14:49
 
It’s only taken 40 years to change, but The US Commerce Department has given the green light to several businesses to start once again exporting crude oil, a huge policy change to a controversial ban which has stayed in place for the last four decades...
 
BD: Asia shares slip on profit-taking after Wall St losses
  25 Jun 14:49
 
HONG KONG: Asian stock markets slipped Wednesday following the previous day's gains, with investors taking their lead from losses on Wall Street as the dollar edged down against the yen...
 
LSE: Canadian Dollar Slides On Risk Aversion
  25 Jun 14:48
 
OTTAWA (Alliance News) - The Canadian dollar fell against most major currencies in early European deals on Tuesday, as traders became risk averse amid ongoing violence in Iraq, after Syrian warplanes bombed western Iraqi province of Anbar targeting Sunni insurgents, which killed at least 50 people...
 
ECM: Gold falls from 2-month high, physical buying lags
  25 Jun 14:48
 
SINGAPORE: Gold fell on Wednesday as physical buying dried up after prices jumped to their highest level in two months in the previous session, while silver also slipped from a three-month top...
 
BLBG: European Stocks Decline for Fourth Day Amid Iraq Violence
  25 Jun 14:47
 
European stocks fell for a fourth day, the longest stretch in seven weeks, as violence in the Middle East escalated...
 
BLBG: Gold Falls as Climb to 2-Month High Seen Spurring Sales
  25 Jun 14:46
 
Gold fell in London on speculation its advance to a two-month high will spur some investors to sell...
 
MW: European stocks on track for fourth day of losses
  25 Jun 14:45
 
By Carla Mozee, MarketWatch
LONDON (MarketWatch) — European stocks dropped Wednesday, facing a fourth day of declines as they keyed off a slide in the U...
 
BS: Treasuries Rise as U.S. Stocks Fluctuate; Europe Slumps
  24 Jun 19:25
 
Treasuries rose and U...
 
WS: US futures slip before tandem of economic reports
  24 Jun 19:25
 
NEW YORK (AP) — Stock futures are edging lower ahead of pending U...
 
BS: U.S. Stocks Fluctuate Amid Housing Data, Violence in Iraq
  24 Jun 19:24
 
U...
 
BLBG: U.S. Stocks Fluctuate Amid Housing Data, Violence in Iraq
  24 Jun 19:23
 
U...
 
MW: U.S. stock futures fall; housing data on tap
  24 Jun 19:22
 
Walgreen shares fall after disappointing earnings
By Carla Mozee and Anora Mahmudova, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Futures for U...
 
MW: Gold rises, trying for 5th up day in a row
  24 Jun 19:22
 
By Victor Reklaitis, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Gold prices step higher, working for their fifth straight up day, even as some analysts cautioned the gains could be fleeting...
 
MW: U.S. stocks open lower; housing data weighs
  24 Jun 19:21
 
By Anora Mahmudova
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) - The U...
 
MW: Home-price growth posts sharp slowdown in April
  24 Jun 19:21
 
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — Home prices rose in April as the spring selling season got underway, even as annual growth skidded, dropping to the slowest year-over-year pace in more than a year, according to data released Tuesday morning...
 
MW: Treasury prices rise on disappointing data
  24 Jun 19:20
 
The 10-year yield is at 2...
 
RTRS: Stock futures edge lower, consumer data awaited
  24 Jun 17:27
 
(Reuters) - U...
 
BLBG: U.S. Index Futures Drop After S&P 500 Ends Six-Day Rally
  24 Jun 17:25
 
U...
 
BD: Oil down as Iraq supply concerns ease
  24 Jun 17:25
 
LONDON — Oil slipped below $114 a barrel on Tuesday, retreating further from a nine-month high, as concerns eased that escalating violence in Iraq would affect supplies from the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries’ (Opec) second-largest oil producer...
 
EG: European Stocks Recover
  24 Jun 17:23
 
Sterling dropped sharply Tuesday after Bank of England Governor Mark Carney raised fresh concerns about low wage growth in the U...
 
ENM: Rupee snaps two-day fall, ends at 60.1325 against US dollar
  24 Jun 17:22
 
MUMBAI: The rupee gained on Tuesday, snapping a two-session falling streak as gains in the domestic share market prompted good dollar selling by custodian banks, but month-end demand from importers limited a further rise...
 
ENM: Gold falls by Rs 160 on sluggish demand, global cues
  24 Jun 17:20
 
NEW DELHI: After three sessions of gains, gold prices today declined by Rs 160 to Rs 28,625 per ten gram in the national capital due to fall in demand at prevailing higher levels amid a weak global trend...
 
IBT: Crude Futures Drop as Iraqi Oil Data Eases Supply Fears
  24 Jun 17:15
 
Crude oil prices traded lower on 24 June after Iraqi oil exports data suggested supplies remained unaffected by the war in the nation, which is Opec's second-largest producer of crude...
 
ENM: Oil output drops marginally in May, gas production dips
  24 Jun 17:14
 
NEW DELHI: India's crude oil production dropped marginally in May as a fall in output at fields operated by state-owned ONGCBSE 1...
 
EX: EURO TO BRITISH POUND (EUR/GBP) EXCHANGE RATE CLIMBS BACK ABOVE 80P LEVEL
  24 Jun 17:03
 
The Euro strengthened against the British Pound on Tuesday after the UK currency was weakened by comments made by Bank of England Governor Mark Carney...
 
AZ: World stocks struggle after Wall St rally pauses
  24 Jun 17:02
 
HONG KONG (AP) — World stock markets struggled for direction Tuesday after Wall Street fell for the first time in seven days, in a possible sign that investors were pausing to re-evaluate the market's recent highs...
 
BS: Emerging Stocks Rebound as Russian Shares Rally; Dubai Plunges
  24 Jun 16:57
 
Emerging-market stocks rebounded from a two-week low as Russian President Vladimir Putin asked lawmakers to rescind approval to use force in Ukraine...
 
RTRS: PRECIOUS-Gold hits 2-month high as stocks, dollar retreat
  24 Jun 16:52
 
* Gold hits highest since early April, silver at 3-month peak

* Stocks retreat after disappointing German data

* Platinum, palladium shrug off end of SAfrican strike (Updates throughout, changes dateline, pvs SINGAPORE)

By Jan Harvey

LONDON, June 24 (Reuters) - Gold hit a two-month high on Tuesday and silver reached its highest since mid-March as a drop in European shares after soft German economic data and a weaker dollar helped the metal build on last week's gains...
 
LIV: Gold falls by Rs160 on sluggish demand, global cues
  24 Jun 16:24
 
Gold in Singapore, which normally sets price trend on the domestic front, fell by 0...
 
MW: European stocks turn lower, hurt by growth worries
  24 Jun 16:24
 
By Carla Mozee, MarketWatch
LONDON (MarketWatch) — Stocks in Europe swung to losses Tuesday, after a reading of German business confidence failed to meet expectations and underscored concerns about sluggish economic recovery in the euro zone...
 
mw: U.K. mortgage lending, approvals fall back in May
  24 Jun 16:23
 
By Ilona Billington
LONDON--U...
 
BLBG: Europe Stocks Fall With S&P 500 Futures as Pound Falls
  24 Jun 16:22
 
European stocks fell with U...
 
BLBG: European Stocks Fall on Economy, Iraq as Copper Advances
  23 Jun 19:10
 
European stocks fell as Iraq fighting intensified and data showed weakness in euro-area manufacturing and services...
 
BZ: Euro Slightly Recovers on ECB Statements, Slightly Weakens On PMI Data
  23 Jun 19:07
 
The euro made its way above $1...
 
RTRS: Euro dips on data; Aussie and Kiwi jump
  23 Jun 19:06
 
(Reuters) - Optimism over China's economic prospects drove the Australian, New Zealand and Canadian dollars higher on Monday, while the euro struggled to make headway after some softer business- sentiment surveys...
 
RTRS: METALS-Copper near 3-week high; China data fuels gains
  23 Jun 19:06
 
`* Zinc hits 16-month peak

* China imports seen delayed after Qingdao probe

* Coming up: U...
 
BR: Copper near 3-week high; China data fuels gains
  23 Jun 19:05
 
LONDON: London copper hit its highest in nearly three weeks on Monday, after Shanghai copper rallied to its highest in four months, spurred by tight supply and signs of improved growth in top copper consumer China...
 
RTRS: Gloomy French data hits European shares, Iraq keeps oil high
  23 Jun 19:04
 
(Reuters) - European shares fell on Monday after euro zone business activity data showed growth slowing, with France a notable laggard, in contrast with upbeat numbers from China that lifted Asian shares and the Australian dollar...
 
RTRS: Crude exports at Libya's Hariga port blocked by protesting guards
  23 Jun 19:03
 
(Reuters) - Libya's easternmost Hariga oil port was shut again for crude exports after reopening at the weekend, after oil guards demanding salaries prevented a tanker from loading, a spokesman for operator Arabian Gulf Oil Co (AGOCO) said on Monday...
 
MW: Economic growth accelerates in May, national activity index shows
  23 Jun 19:03
 
By Steve Goldstein
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- Economic activity accelerated in May, according to the Chicago Fed national activity index released Monday...
 
MW: U.K. housing stocks sag on mortgage-rule concerns
  23 Jun 19:02
 
By Carla Mozee, MarketWatch
LONDON (MarketWatch) — U...
 
BLBG: U.S. Stock-Index Futures Little Changed After S&P’s Gain
  23 Jun 18:57
 
U...
 
MW: Treasurys advance ahead of $107 billion in debt sales
  23 Jun 18:56
 
10-year yield falls to 2...
 
BLBG: Gold Trades Below Two-Month High as Fed, Demand Weighed
  23 Jun 15:08
 
Gold traded below a two-month high as investors weighed the outlook for U...
 
BLBG: China Palm Oil Imports Seen Falling on Slower Economy
  23 Jun 15:08
 
Palm oil purchases by China, the second-biggest buyer, may decline by about 11 percent this year as economic expansion slows and banks tighten lending to commodity importers, a survey shows...
 
BLBG: Canada’s Oliver Sees Solid U.S. Growth, Concern About China
  23 Jun 15:06
 
Canadian Finance Minister Joe Oliver said today that the U...
 
BS: Pound Approaches Five-Year High as Speculative Bets Increase
  23 Jun 15:06
 
The pound was 0...
 
SC: Australian shares rise on China factory growth
  23 Jun 15:05
 
HONG KONG -- Australian shares rose Monday after a report indicated China's economic slowdown has bottomed out, but other global stock markets were mixed as concerns about widening turmoil in Iraq weighed on investor sentiment...
 
BLBG: Pound Approaches Five-Year High as Speculative Bets Increase
  23 Jun 15:04
 
The pound was 0...
 
BS: Euro-Area Survey Shows Weakening as French Woes Worsen: Economy
  23 Jun 15:03
 
Euro-area manufacturing and services activity weakened in June amid a further slowdown in France’s economy, underscoring the fragility of the recovery in the 18-nation region...
 
BD: Oil rises on Iraq conflict, upbeat China data
  23 Jun 15:02
 
HONG KONG — The price of oil rose Monday, with global crude hovering near a nine-month high, after Islamic militants captured more territory in Iraq and a report on Chinese manufacturing indicated that the No...
 
WSJ: Weak French Data Weighs on European Markets Despite Chinese Boost
  23 Jun 15:01
 
Weak economic data from France Monday overshadowed the latest sign that China's economic growth is back on track, putting pressure on European stocks...
 
BS: Commodities Rise on China PMI as Metals Gain; Europe Stoc
  23 Jun 15:00
 
Industrial metals led an index of commodities to the highest level in more than nine months as China’s factory orders beat estimates...
 
TG: Chinese economy bounces back with first manufacturing growth in six months
  23 Jun 14:59
 
HSBC/Markit manufacturing PMI shows factory output increased in June, the first expansion since December

Activity in China's factory sector expanded in June for the first time in six months, offering new signs the economy is stabilizing thanks to Beijing's measures to shore up growth...
 
AF: Rand Firmer As Global Risk Appetite Rises
  23 Jun 14:58
 
JOHANNESBURG-South Africa's rand was still on a firm footing against the dollar on Friday after touching 10 day highs the previous session, with investors favouring high-yielding emerging markets after the Federal Reserve signalled US rates would stay low for a while...
 
BLBG: European Stocks Decline After Weekly Gain; BNP Drops
  23 Jun 14:57
 
European stocks declined, after posting a ninth weekly gain in ten, as investors watched developments in Iraq and as euro-area manufacturing weakened...
 
MW: Dollar falls against majors after Chinese data
  23 Jun 14:56
 
By Hiroyuki Kachi
The dollar fell against the yen and other major currencies in Asia trade Monday, following solid manufacturing data from China that helped push up the Australian dollar...
 
MW: Euro-zone PMI falls in June as France stays weak
  23 Jun 14:53
 
By Paul Hannon
Business activity in the euro zone slowed for a second straight month in June, a sign that the recovery continued to be modest as France struggled to generate economic growth...
 
RTRS: Sterling heads for third straight week of gains against dollar
  20 Jun 16:43
 
* Sterling holding above $1...
 
JP: Dollar moves tightly below ÂĄ102 in Tokyo
  20 Jun 16:42
 
The dollar traded in a narrow range slightly below ÂĄ102 in Tokyo trading Friday, due to a lack of major trading incentives and ahead of the weekend...
 
RTRS: UPDATE 4-Oil near $115, heads for 2nd weekly gain on Iraq fighting
  20 Jun 16:41
 
* Obama to send up to 300 military advisers to Iraq

* Iraq battles to hold biggest refinery

* Exports from southern Iraq unaffected (Adds quote in paragraph 3, updates prices)

By Alex Lawler

LONDON, June 20 (Reuters) - Oil held near $115 a barrel on Friday, close to a nine-month high, and was headed for its second weekly gain on increased risks of disruption to supply from Iraq...
 
BLBG: Housing Falters as Forecasters See U.S. Sales Dropping
  20 Jun 16:41
 
The two-year-old U...
 
BLBG: European Stocks Rise as Rand Gains; Gold Drops With Gilts
  20 Jun 16:40
 
European stocks extended this week’s gain as Shire Plc led drugmakers higher amid an increase in merger activity...
 
IND: Gold hits one-month high of Rs 28,625 on global cues
  20 Jun 16:39
 
New Delhi, Jun 20 : Gold prices today surged by Rs 605 to hit one-month high of Rs 28,625 per ten gram in the national capital, recording the biggest single-day gain this year, after the precious metal posted its steepest rise in nine months in the global markets...
 
GM: Dipping jobless claims point to firming labor market
  19 Jun 20:10
 
WASHINGTON - The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits dipped more than expected last week, pointing to strengthening labor market conditions...
 
TK: World Markets Advance, U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims at 7-Year Low
  19 Jun 20:10
 
U...
 
PR: Gold surges as US Fed vows to stay loose
  19 Jun 20:08
 
Gold surged higher as Janet Yellen reassured markets that US interest rates would not rise before the middle of next year and any increase then would be steady...
 
BLBG: Jobless Claims in U.S. Fell Last Week as Labor Market Heals
  19 Jun 20:08
 
Fewer Americans filed applications for unemployment benefits last week, a sign of steady progress in the labor market...
 
BLBG: Stocks Climb With Bonds as Emerging Currencies Advance
  19 Jun 20:07
 
Global stocks advanced, with U...
 
MW: U.S. stocks pause after 4 days of gains
  19 Jun 20:07
 
BlackBerry jumps after swinging into profit
By Anora Mahmudova, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — The U...
 
MW: Philly Fed index jumps in June
  19 Jun 20:06
 
By Greg Robb
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - The Philadelphia Fed's manufacturing index jumped to a reading of 17...
 
MW: U.S. leading economic index rises 0.5% in May
  19 Jun 20:05
 
By Ruth Mantell
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- Signaling that economic growth could pick up in coming months, the leading economic index for the U...
 
MW: 30-year-mortgage rate declines to 4.17%
  19 Jun 20:05
 
By Ruth Mantell
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- The average rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage declined to 4...
 
BS: Natural Gas Partners-backed Catapult Energy Services Group Invests in Cretic Energy Services
  12 Jun 18:58
 
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Catapult Energy Services Group, LLC (“Catapult”), funded by Natural Gas Partners and NGP Energy Technology Partners (collectively “NGP”), has made a growth equity commitment to help establish Cretic Energy Services, LLC (“Cretic”)...
 
ACT: Crude Oil Surges on Fears over Iraq Supply Disruptions
  12 Jun 18:57
 
Crude Oil Surges on Fears over Iraq Supply Disruptions

Both the major crude oil contracts have extended their gains sharply today, with Brent climbing above $112 and WTI $106 a barrel...
 
TH: Escalation in Iraq violence causes oil price to jump almost $2 to above $106 a barrel
  12 Jun 18:56
 
The price of oil jumped to above $106 a barrel Thursday as an insurgency in Iraq raised the risk of disruptions to supplies at a time when other major crude-producing countries are already pumping near capacity...
 
LSE: US Dollar Drops After US Jobless Claims, Retail Sales Data
  12 Jun 18:53
 
BRUSSELS (Alliance News) - The greenback weakened against its major counterparts in European deals on Thursday, as data showed that US initial jobless claims unexpectedly increased last week, while retail sales growth slowed in May...
 
CP: Asian stocks extend losses, Europe opens flat
  12 Jun 18:52
 
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Asian stock markets fell for a second day Thursday and European shares drifted as a dimmer outlook for global growth this year gave investors a reason to lock in recent gains...
 
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