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HD: Gasoline prices jump a nickel
  05 Aug 19:09
 
HUNTINGTON — The average pump price for gasoline has surpassed $2...
 
MW: Gold edges higher, boosted by recovery worries
  05 Aug 19:08
 
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RTRS: U.S. crude briefly extends loss on jobless data
  05 Aug 19:05
 
Aug 5 (Reuters) - U...
 
BLBG: Jobless Claims in U.S. Increase to Three-Month High (Update2)
  05 Aug 19:04
 
By Bob Willis

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RTRS: TSX may open higher on stronger commodities
  05 Aug 19:02
 
(Reuters) - Toronto\'s resource heavy index could open higher on Thursday as stronger-than-expected results from mining giant Rio Tinto (RIO...
 
COM: Base metals gain on equity market sentiments
  05 Aug 18:58
 
The base metals pack gained on Wednesday, maintaining their northwards journey since the last two weeks...
 
MW: European Central Bank, Bank of England hold steady
  05 Aug 18:57
 
ECB\'s Trichet expected to strike upbeat tone at monthly news conference

By William L...
 
MW: Oil pares loss after U.S. jobless-claims data
  05 Aug 18:56
 
By Deborah Levine, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Oil futures pared losses Thursday after a report showed the number of Americans applying for initial unemployment benefits climbed in the latest week, while economists had been expecting a decline...
 
RTRS: NYMEX-Crude dips on jobless data, fuel stocks rise
  05 Aug 18:55
 
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COM: Gold slightly up, Oil down, copper steady
  05 Aug 18:55
 
Spot Gold prices were hovering around $1196/oz till 3...
 
BLBG: U.S. Futures Fall on Jobless Claims; Swiss Franc, Wheat Rally
  05 Aug 18:54
 
By Stephen Kirkland

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MW: Jobless claims, retail sales in the spotlight
  05 Aug 18:54
 
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GD: Gold Price Boosted by Weak Jobs Data
  05 Aug 18:52
 
GOLD PRICE NEWS - The gold price continues to attempt to break out decisively above $1,200 per ounce, hovering just under the psychologically-important level...
 
MW: Treasurys gain, dollar stays down after data
  05 Aug 18:04
 
By Deborah Levine
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Treasury prices turned up and the dollar remained under pressure Thursday after a report showed the number of Americans applying for initial unemployment benefits climbed by 19,000 to 479,000 in the latest week...
 
IBT: Euro gains on Spain auction, German data
  05 Aug 18:03
 
The euro turned higher against the dollar on Thursday, lifted by a successful Spanish debt auction and positive comments about Greece\'s progress in reducing its deficit from the International Monetary Fund...
 
BLBG: Jobless Claims in U.S. Unexpectedly Climb to Three-Month High
  05 Aug 18:02
 
By Bob Willis

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MW: Crude Oil Continues to Pare Gains
  05 Aug 18:01
 
Crude oil retreats in spite of equities\' strength in Asian and European sessions...
 
MW: Initial jobless claims jump 19,000 to 479,000
  05 Aug 18:00
 
By Jeffry Bartash
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - The number of people applying for initial unemployment benefits climbed by 19,000 to 479,000 in the latest week, the Labor Department reported Thursday...
 
ZW: Euro, sterling rise against dollar before rate calls
  05 Aug 17:17
 
LONDON, Aug 05, 2010 (AFP) - The euro and sterling advanced against the dollar on Thursday as the market awaited interest rate calls from the ECB and Bank of England, while the US currency also dipped versus the yen...
 
ENM: The mysterious rising yen
  05 Aug 17:16
 
THE Indian rope trick is a legendary feat of magic in which a boy climbs a rope only to disappear into thin air at the top...
 
BS: Pound Stays Lower Versus Euro After Bank of England Holds Rates
  05 Aug 17:15
 
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IBT: US futures range-bound ahead of jobless claims data
  05 Aug 17:13
 
Futures on major U...
 
ENM: Gold buying remains subdued; price falls eyed
  05 Aug 17:13
 
MUMBAI: Gold buying remained subdued for a second day on Thursday as traders sought lower prices to stock up for festivals due later in the month, and a weaker rupee also made the dollar-quoted asset expensive, dealers said...
 
KENT: Market fears flip from inflation to deflation
  05 Aug 13:17
 
In this erratic market, preoccupation with possible rising interest rates and inflation has flip-flopped to worries over an opposing force: deflation...
 
TVS: Gas drillers expecting modest recovery in 2010
  05 Aug 13:16
 
Natural gas exploration activity will increase 22 per cent this year in British Columbia compared to 2009, an industry group predicts...
 
SFC: Treasury Two-Year Yield Near Record Low Before U.S. Jobs Data
  05 Aug 13:13
 
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NAS: Shockingly Weak New Zealand Labor Data to Weigh on Kiwi
  05 Aug 13:13
 
New Zealand labor data for Q2 printed exceptionally weaker than expected with employment change declining to -0...
 
CH: Bankruptcies rise 9% in U.S.
  05 Aug 13:12
 
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CBO: Euro lower after US economic reports offer cheer, buys $1.3128
  05 Aug 13:12
 
BERLIN (AP) - The dollar is building on gains against the euro after upbeat reports on jobs and the U...
 
IMN: ASIA FX: US Dollar Mixed, Euro Near Session Lows Before ECB
  05 Aug 13:09
 
SINGAPORE, Aug...
 
BLBG: Korean Won Strengthens for Fifth Day on U.S. Data; Bonds Slide
  05 Aug 13:08
 
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GC: EUROPEAN BANKING'S STRESSED TESTS
  05 Aug 13:07
 
The results of the stress tests might provide a temporary fillip to markets: for now, shareholders have not been diluted and there will be little, if any, transfer of risk from banks to sovereigns...
 
RET: Food, fuel inflation ease in late July
  05 Aug 13:04
 
(Reuters) - India\'s food and fuel inflation marginally eased in the week to July 24, leaving unchanged expectations of further monetary tightening by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in the near term...
 
SFC: Asian Stocks Rise on Toyota Profit Forecast, U.S. Economic Data
  05 Aug 13:04
 
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SFC: Japanese Bonds Fall as Toyota's Forecast Boosts Stock Outlook
  05 Aug 13:03
 
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SFC: Oil Trades Above $82 for Third Day on Optimism About Recovery
  05 Aug 13:03
 
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SC: Commodities: Oil settles lower on mixed supply data
  05 Aug 13:01
 
LONDON (SHARECAST) - Crude oil futures settled a touch lower on Wednesday, despite gains among US equities as traders scratched their heads over weekly stockpile data...
 
WTT: Latest Recovery Indicators Still Moving Sideways
  05 Aug 12:59
 
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IE: Bank of England set to hold interest rates Read more: http://www.examiner.ie/breakingnews/business/bank-of-england-set-to-hold-interest-rates-468052.html#ixzz0viLtwtlJ
  05 Aug 12:58
 
The Bank of England is set to hold interest rates at record lows today amid lingering doubts among rate-setters over a sustained recovery for the fragile UK economy...
 
CO: Base metals up on positive USA ISM data
  05 Aug 12:58
 
After consolidating for most of the day, base metal prices ended higher on the back of better than expected ISM non-manufacturing composite data from US...
 
BS: Zinc inches up in futures trade on spot demand
  05 Aug 12:54
 
Zinc prices moved up by Rs 0...
 
MW: Dollar treads water against rivals in Asian trading
  05 Aug 12:02
 
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TOKYO (MarketWatch) -- The dollar continued to edge up against the euro and sterling, while it ceded some ground to its Japanese rival Thursday, ahead of regular European Central Bank and Bank of England monetary policy meetings later in the session...
 
IBT: Commodities Higher on Strong US Data, Gains Capped by USD Strength
  05 Aug 12:01
 
Market sentiment improved modestly as US economic data turned out to be better than expected...
 
AZ: Gold Price Surges Forward
  05 Aug 11:51
 
Gold prices shot up to higher than $ 1,200 per ounce on Wednesday...
 
FT: Dollar rebounds on US employment report
  04 Aug 21:37
 
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FRX: Oil extends rally above $82 on lower U.S. crude stocks-UPDATE 6
  04 Aug 21:36
 
MARKETS-OIL (UPDATE 6)
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WSJ: Dollar Rallies Against Yen After ISM Data
  04 Aug 21:35
 
By Don Curren OF DOW JONES NEWSWIRES
TORONTO (Dow Jones)--The dollar rallied against the yen late Wednesday, reversing earlier losses against the Japanese currency after U...
 
BA: Strong Yen amid Commodities Rally Spells Trouble
  04 Aug 21:34
 
The remarkable rise in the Yen since early May against the Dollar, Euro and Sterling is reminiscent of the meltdown days of 2009...
 
ONE: Gold prices increase on trading platforms
  04 Aug 21:33
 
Gold prices rose higher than $1,200 (Ł752) an ounce in Europe today (August 4th), reaching their highest level in more than two weeks...
 
MW: Crude stages comeback after deeper inventories draw
  04 Aug 21:09
 
By Nick Godt, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Crude futures rebounded Monday, turning higher as optimism surrounding a larger-than-expected decrease in oil inventories seemed to supersede worries about surprise builds in oil products such as gasoline...
 
CM: Dollar picks up after better than expected ISM
  04 Aug 21:07
 
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SF: Rand Strengthens After Reports Show Economic Recovery Intact
  04 Aug 21:04
 
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FRX: Dollar mixed vs. rivals after better-than-expected U.S data
  04 Aug 21:03
 
Forex Pros – The U...
 
BLBG: European, Asian Shares Decline; U.S. Stock-Index Futures Fall
  04 Aug 21:01
 
European stocks fluctuated after better-than-forecast data on U...
 
BS: Oil Falls From Three-Month High on U.S. Fuel Supply, Dollar
  04 Aug 20:57
 
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MW: Crude falls further as product builds worry
  04 Aug 20:41
 
By Nick Godt, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Crude futures slipped further Wednesday as a government report showed a larger-than-expected decrease in oil inventories but also worrying builds in oil products such as gasoline...
 
BZ: US data was slightly weaker than expected
  04 Aug 20:38
 
The Euro retreated to lows near 1...
 
RTRS: U.S. crude futures briefly pare losses after EIAs
  04 Aug 20:35
 
NEW YORK Aug 4 (Reuters) - U...
 
SF: Gold Rises Most in Seven Weeks as China's Plans Boost Demand
  04 Aug 20:34
 
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ENM: British Pound loses momentum
  04 Aug 20:29
 
The Pound has remained in the ascendancy against the majority of the 16-most actively traded currencies this morning...
 
BS: Pound Snaps Nine-Day Advance on Speculation Gain Was Overdone
  04 Aug 20:27
 
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RTRS: TSX climbs on strong gold price, U.S. data
  04 Aug 20:24
 
*TSX up 33...
 
BLBG: Oil Pares Loss After U.S. Government Releases Supply Report
  04 Aug 20:24
 
Aug...
 
BS: Dollar Rises From Eight-Month Low Versus Yen After ISM Report
  04 Aug 20:21
 
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COM: Gold gains; copper, crude oil weaken
  04 Aug 20:20
 
Spot Gold prices gained around 1% till 3...
 
NZ: Aussie and NZ Dollar Drop against Yen
  04 Aug 20:19
 
A decline has been experienced by the Australian and New Zealand Dollar against Yen, thanks to the low performance of the Asian stocks...
 
BN: US crude oil inventories fall by 2.8m barrels
  04 Aug 20:18
 
Business Financial Newswire - US crude oil inventories fell by 2...
 
FXS: Dollar picks up after better than expected ISM
  04 Aug 20:16
 
FXstreet...
 
FRX: Euro drops to session low vs dollar
  04 Aug 20:16
 
NEW YORK, Aug 4 (Reuters) - The euro fell to a session low beneath $1...
 
MW: Dollar jumps after ISM, and ADP reports
  04 Aug 20:14
 
British pound consolidates as services sector slows expansion

By Deborah Levine and William L...
 
MW: Oil keeps lower after deeper inventory decrease
  04 Aug 20:13
 
By Claudia Assis
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Crude-oil futures held on to losses Wednesday after a government report showed a larger-than-expected decrease in oil inventories...
 
RTRS: Dollar rises vs yen after ISM services report
  04 Aug 20:09
 
Aug 4 (Reuters) - The dollar reversed earlier losses to hit a session high against the yen on Wednesday after data showed the U...
 
BLBG: Canadian Dollar Advances as Oil Trades Above $82, Boosting Risk Demand
  04 Aug 20:06
 
Canada’s dollar strengthened to the highest level since June as crude oil traded near highs and economists estimated a report this week will show the nation added jobs for a seventh straight month, fueling risk demand...
 
MW: Dollar jumps after ISM, and ADP reports
  04 Aug 20:06
 
British pound consolidates as services sector slows expansion

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- The dollar turned higher against the Japanese yen and added to gains versus the euro on Wednesday after better-than-anticipated reports on private payrolls and the services industry dampened worries about the U...
 
MW: Oil fluctuates after ISM service-sector data
  04 Aug 19:43
 
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Crude-oil futures got a fleeting boost from a positive report Wednesday on the U...
 
BLBG: Natural-Gas Futures Rise as Forecasts for Hot Weather Signal Demand Gains
  04 Aug 19:36
 
Natural gas rose in New York after forecasts for above-normal temperatures, with extreme heat predicted for parts of the U...
 
MW: Services sector expands slightly in July, ISM says
  04 Aug 19:36
 
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - The U...
 
RTRS: Treasury cuts 3-year note size in refunding
 
 
Aug 4 (Reuters) - The U...
 
RTRS: Global shares fall, dollar near 15-year low versus yen
 
 
(Reuters) - Global shares fell and the dollar headed toward a 15-year low against the yen on Wednesday as recent weak U...
 
IST: Dollar Falls On Federal Reserve Speculations
 
 
Negative economic data, as well as speculation regarding further monetary easing by the Federal Reserve, pushed the USD to its lowest level since April...
 
MW: Treasury to auction $74 billion next week
 
 
By Greg Robb, MarketWatch
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- The Treasury Department will auction $74 billion in notes and bonds next week in its quarterly refunding auctions, the government said Wednesday...
 
TP: Australian Dollar Stronger After Record Trade Figures
 
 
SYDNEY—The Australian dollar closed lower on Tuesday after the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) opted to hold the cash rate steady for its third consecutive monthly board meeting...
 
MW: Treasurys give up gains after ADP, auction announcement
 
 
By Deborah Levine, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Treasury prices gave up earlier gains on Wednesday after ADP said U...
 
MW: Crude oil eases slightly ahead of supplies data
 
 
By Nick Godt, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Crude-oil futures fell slightly Wednesday but held well above the $82-a-barrel level, with traders positioned ahead of weekly supplies data from the Energy Department after an industry group reported a rise in gasoline inventories...
 
BS: Pound Trades Near Six-Month High Versus Dollar on Bank Optimism
 
 
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SF: Yen Touches 8-Month High on U.S. Growth Concerns, Fed Outlook
 
 
Aug...
 
RTRS: NYMEX-Crude dips, choppy before EIAs, ADP supports
 
 
NEW YORK, Aug 4 (Reuters) - U...
 
BS: Rupee Halts Four-Day Advance as Refiners Boost Dollar Purchases
 
 
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BS: Copper May Fall in New York on Concern U.S. Economy Is Cooling
 
 
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RTRS: Europe stocks sag on doubts over economic strength
 
 
* FTSEurofirst 300 down 0...
 
BLBG: Wheat Rallies as Russia's Worst Drought in 50 Years Threatens Next Crop
 
 
Wheat futures extended gains in Chicago on speculation Russia will restrict exports after the worst drought in at least 50 years curbed production...
 
RTRS: Dollar pares losses vs yen after ADP job report
 
 
Aug 4 (Reuters) - The dollar pared losses against the yen on Wednesday after data showed U...
 
BP: JSE follows global markets down
 
 
The JSE was lower at noon on Wednesday, tracking global markets and continuing to digest Tuesday\'s downbeat economic data in the US...
 
COM: Base metals mixed; aluminium, zinc up
 
 
MARKET RECAP

The base metals pack traded on a mixed note on Tuesday, with zinc, lead and aluminum ending in the green, whereas copper and nickel declining marginally to close in the red...
 
MW: Crude oil off lows, gold up after ADP jobs report
 
 
By Nick Godt
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Crude oil came off earlier lows and gold futures rose on Wednesday after payroll-processor ADP said that U...
 
BS: Treasury 10-Year Yield Near Two-Week Low Before Services Data
 
 
Aug...
 
WS: The yen also rises
 
 
The dollar\'s decline since U...
 
DY: Euro, British Pound Pull Back as Risk Appetite Wanes
 
 
The Euro slipped to a low of 1...
 
RTTN: Gold Moves Up Near $1,200 As Dollar Slide Continues
 
 
(RTTNews) - The price of gold moved up Wednesday morning amid speculation that demand from China will improve...
 
RTTN: Crude Edges Down Ahead Of ADP Data
 
 
(RTTNews) - The price of crude oil eased from its 3-month high Wednesday morning as traders turned cautious ahead ahead of the ADP\'s employment report, widely considered a key prelude to Friday\'s official non-farm payrolls data...
 
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