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TH: Pound slides 5% against euro in 3 weeks
  19 Jul 21:28
 
The pound resumed its slide against the euro today, falling sharply from its weekend level of €1...
 
MW: European shares turn lower after U.S. housing data
  19 Jul 21:24
 
Philips, Electrolux lower after earnings; BP shares also weak

By Sarah Turner, MarketWatch
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- European shares slipped into negative territory late Monday, dragged down in the wake of disappointing U...
 
BLBG: Oil Rises as Weak Dollar, Takeovers Bolster Investor Demand
  19 Jul 21:24
 
July 19 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil climbed for the first time in four days as the dollar dropped against the euro, bolstering investor appetite for energy futures...
 
SF: Copper Rises From Two-Week Low in New York as Stockpiles Shrink
  19 Jul 21:19
 
July 19 (Bloomberg) -- Copper prices rose from the lowest level in almost two weeks after inventories dropped for a 22nd consecutive weekday, matching this year\'s longest streak of declines...
 
FRX: Copper firms, debt, growth concerns cap gains
  19 Jul 20:57
 
* Inventories fall, LME/SHFE arbitrage supports prices

* Hungary suspension, Ireland ratings cut escalate worries

* Aluminium supported near cost curve; technically neutral

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By Humeyra Pamuk and Michael Taylor

LONDON, July 19 (Reuters) - Copper bounced from a two-week low on Monday, helped by a hefty stock drawdown and stronger euro, but gains were limited due to uncertainty over economic growth and renewed concerns about euro zone debt problems...
 
ST: Pound falls to 7-week low
  19 Jul 20:48
 
LONDON - STERLING fell to a seven-week low against the euro on Monday, dented by broad gains in the single currency ahead of the results of stress tests on European banks later this week...
 
MW: Europe stocks turn lower in late trade
  19 Jul 20:46
 
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MT: TSX drops to triple-digit loss, dollar climbs
  19 Jul 20:44
 
TORONTO - The Toronto stock market moved lower in mid-morning trading Monday as investor pessimism about the state of the global economy continued to pressure stocks ahead of the Bank of Canada\'s key interest rate announcement...
 
RTTN: Dollar Mixed Against Majors
  19 Jul 20:40
 
(RTTNews) - The U...
 
MW: Gold falls as inflation, growth worries move to backburner
  19 Jul 20:28
 
By April H...
 
RTRS: TSX little changed as golds down, oil up
  19 Jul 20:25
 
By Jennifer Kwan

TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto\'s main stock index stumbled on Monday morning as gold prices weakened, weighing on the TSX\'s hefty materials sector, while financials fell ahead of a Bank of Canada rate announcement...
 
FRX: Euros gains against dollar capped under 1.30 resistance line
  19 Jul 20:23
 
Forex Pros – The euro failed to extend recent gains against the U...
 
WB: Euro hovers short of 2-month highs
  19 Jul 20:20
 
BERLIN — BERLIN (AP) - The euro hovered a little short of two-month highs against the dollar on Monday, despite a rating agency\'s downgrade for Irish government bonds, as concern persisted over prospects of slower U...
 
FIN: Euro falls from highs on trading platforms
  19 Jul 20:19
 
The euro fell from two-month highs today (July 19th), amid ongoing concerns about Europe’s sovereign debt problems...
 
AB: Oil prices fall below $76 as traders eye equities
  19 Jul 20:18
 
SINGAPORE (AP) - July 19, 2010 -- Oil prices fell to below $76 a barrel Monday in Asia as traders eyed falling global stock markets ahead of more key corporate earnings reports this week...
 
GB: Pound to dollar exchange rate declines rapidly
  19 Jul 20:06
 
The decline of the USD/GBP pair
In brief: The USD/GBP pair continues to decline, affected by the increase of the EUR/USD pair recovering rate...
 
SF: Gold Futures Decline to Eight-Week Low as Investor Demand Ebbs
  19 Jul 20:05
 
July 19 (Bloomberg) -- Gold prices fell to an eight-week low on reduced investment demand...
 
MW: Oil jumps above $77, eyeing earnings with hope
  19 Jul 20:01
 
By Kate Gibson, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Oil prices shot past $77 a barrel in midmorning trading on Monday as investors looked to positive corporate-earnings reports as a good sign for the global economic recovery...
 
ENM: Euro hovers near two-month highs; stress tests eyed
  19 Jul 20:01
 
NEW YORK: The euro hovered near a two-month high against the dollar on Monday, rebounding from lows hit after a downgrade of Ireland\'s sovereign ratings, as investors awaited results of European banks\' stress tests...
 
AP: European stocks rise as debt fears recede
  19 Jul 19:58
 
LONDON — European and U...
 
BS: Ruble Weakens the Most This Month Versus Dollar on Lower Oil
  19 Jul 19:57
 
July 19 (Bloomberg) -- The ruble weakened the most against the dollar this month, declining for the first day in six, as oil, Russia’s chief export earner, slid...
 
BLBG: Crude Climbs as Stocks Gain on Takeovers, Better-Than-Predicted Earnings
  19 Jul 19:53
 
Crude oil climbed for the first time in four days as U...
 
TH: Local dollar follows equities lower
  19 Jul 19:52
 
THE Australian dollar slid broadly yesterday as a series of disappointing earnings in the US on Friday pushed Asian equities into retreat...
 
BLBG: Gold Futures Decline to Eight-Week Low in New York as Investor Demand Ebbs
  19 Jul 19:51
 
Gold prices fell to an eight-week low on reduced investment demand...
 
RTTN: Dollar Little Changed Against European Majors As Housing Market Index
  19 Jul 19:41
 
(RTTNews) - The U...
 
NY: Wall Street Indexes Begin Week Higher
  19 Jul 19:39
 
Indexes on Wall Street followed European shares higher on Monday after a brutal close to the previous week...
 
MW: Treasurys, dollar down after NAHB index
  19 Jul 19:38
 
By Deborah Levine
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Treasury prices slightly pared losses and the dollar extended a decline on Monday after the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo housing market index fell to 14 in July from a downwardly revised 16 in June...
 
WSJ: US GAS Futures Fluctuate On Hot Weather, Strong Supplies
  19 Jul 19:37
 
By Mark Peters Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES
NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Natural gas futures fluctuated Monday as an uptick in demand from hot weather was at odds with ongoing ample supplies...
 
ENM: India copper recovers on tracking overseas cues
  19 Jul 19:36
 
MUMBAI: India copper futures recovered partly from their previous week\'s low on Monday evening tracking firm overseas leads, where a fall in stockpiles supported the industrial metals complex, analysts said...
 
RTRS: U.S. crude futures up $1 as equities rise lifts
  19 Jul 19:35
 
NEW YORK July 19 (Reuters) - U...
 
SF: Crude Oil Climbs as Equities Advance on Earnings, Takeovers
  19 Jul 19:35
 
July 19 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil climbed for the first time in four days as U...
 
FX: The euro hovers above two month high, yet remains under pressure
  19 Jul 19:34
 
The European common currency is currently trading above the highest level in two months versus the dollar; however, it may drop as many investors are cautious before the release of stress tests on European banks this week which is discouraging them from taking long positions on the euro...
 
TS: Gold Prices Fall Ahead of Key Data
  19 Jul 19:33
 
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Gold prices have edged lower Monday as investors continue to digest information from minutes of the Fed\'s June 22 to 23 meeting, which were released on Wednesday and suggested the possibility of deflationary pressures...
 
BLBG: Wheat Gains as Damaging Heat in Russia Continues; Corn and Soybeans Slide
  19 Jul 18:57
 
Wheat futures rose in Chicago as heat that damaged grain plantings in Russia was forecast to continue this week, raising concerns about global supply...
 
BLBG: Oil Rises, Snapping Three-Day Slump as U.S. Futures Signal Equity Rebound
  19 Jul 18:54
 
Crude oil futures gave up earlier gains and traded at less than $76 a barrel in New York...
 
FXS: Oil unchanged at $76.00, waiting further cues
  19 Jul 18:53
 
FXstreet...
 
BLBG: Euro Pares Gain Versus Dollar Amid European Banking Stress Test Concern
  19 Jul 18:52
 
The euro pared its gain versus the dollar amid concern that the release of European bank stress test results this week will show the region’s lender may need greater support...
 
BLBG: Commodity Watch: Oil rebounds
  19 Jul 18:42
 
MUMBAI: Last week’s sluggish trend in US economic data continues to apply pressure on commodity futures...
 
BS: Copper Rises From Two-Week Low in New York as Stockpiles Shrink
  19 Jul 18:42
 
July 19 (Bloomberg) -- Copper rose in New York from the lowest price in almost two weeks as inventories shrank further, matching this year’s longest streak of declines...
 
BR; Dollar to Euro Exchange Rate
  19 Jul 18:41
 
After moving closer together in late May and early June of 2010, the Dollar to Euro exchange rate has widened recently...
 
RTTN: Crude Edges Up Amid A Weak Dollar
  19 Jul 18:40
 
(RTTNews) - The price of crude oil edged up Monday morning amid a weak U...
 
IST: Dollar Declines To 2010 Low Against Yen
  19 Jul 18:39
 
The U...
 
MW: Gold prices extend last week's drop
  19 Jul 18:39
 
By MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) - Gold prices dipped on Monday, continuing last week\'s fall, as demand for other assets improved and inflation worries diminished...
 
MW: Euro erases gains versus dollar
  19 Jul 18:38
 
By Deborah Levine

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- The dollar recovered from earlier losses versus the euro in early U...
 
MSN: Gold eases below $1,190/oz; risk premium recedes
  19 Jul 18:36
 
* Gold slips below $1,190 as rising stocks limit investment * Euro firms ahead of bank stress test results * SAfrican mining directive eyed for impact on platinum

(Updates prices)

By Jan Harvey

LONDON, July 19 (Reuters) - Gold eased below $1,190 an ounce in Europe on Monday, extending the previous week\'s 1...
 
MW: Oil dips under $76 a barrel as recovery's strength questioned
  19 Jul 18:35
 
By Kate Gibson, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Oil prices wavered under $76 a barrel on Monday as investors tracked a mild bounce back in stocks and looked to corporate-earnings reports to shed light on the global economic recovery...
 
MW: Gold futures extend prior week's decline
  19 Jul 18:35
 
By Kate Gibson
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Gold prices lost more ground Monday after the precious metal ended last week tallying its biggest single-day drop so far this month...
 
IST: OPEC weekly oil price rebounds slightly
  19 Jul 18:35
 
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BS: Copper bounces from two-week low
  19 Jul 16:44
 
By Humeyra Pamuk of Reuters

LONDON - Copper bounced from a two-week low as a hefty stock drawdown underpinned prices, but traders saw gains limited due to economic growth worries and renewed jitters about euro zone debt problems...
 
BS: Base metals recover on firming global trend
  19 Jul 16:42
 
Copper and base metals regained strength to trade up to Rs 2 per kg higher on the wholesale non-ferrous metal market today on fresh buying by stockists following pick up in industrial demand and firming trend overseas...
 
BLBG: U.K. Government Bonds Decline, With 10-Year Gilt Yield Climbing to 3.33%
  19 Jul 16:42
 
U...
 
BLBG: Palm Oil Drops for First Time in Eight Days, Tracking Crude Oil's Decline
  19 Jul 16:41
 
Palm oil futures fell for the first time in eight days after crude oil extended a decline, reducing the appeal of the tropical commodity for use in biodiesel...
 
BLBG: Copper Advances in London From Two-Week Low as Stockpiles Contract Further
  19 Jul 16:36
 
Copper rose in London from a two- week low as a sliding dollar stoked demand for commodities as an alternative investment and stockpiles shrank further, matching this year’s longest streak of declines...
 
PR: US markets slump on double dip fears as dollar weakens
  19 Jul 16:35
 
The dollar continued its decline against the majors last week as fears of a double dip recession hit US markets...
 
MW: European shares off lows as miners advance
  19 Jul 16:34
 
Philips, Electrolux, BP all lower; Tomkins shares soar

By Sarah Turner, MarketWatch
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- European shares moved off early lows on Monday, with miners gaining and deal speculation helping support sentiment...
 
IBT: US futures signals rebound
  19 Jul 16:33
 
Futures on major U...
 
AB: Copper firms; euro zone, growth jitters cap gains
  19 Jul 16:31
 
* Hungary suspension, Ireland ratings cut escalated worries

* Euro off session lows, but pressured versus the dollar

* Aluminium supported near cost curve; technically neutral

* LME/SHFE arbitrage supports prices

LONDON, July 19 - Copper bounced from a two-week low on Monday as a hefty stock drawdown underpinned prices, but traders saw gains limited due to economic growth worries and renewed jitters about euro zone debt problems...
 
SF: Treasury Bids Rise 18% as Investors Surpass Dealers
  19 Jul 16:23
 
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WSJ: Asian Shares End Mostly Lower But Shanghai Lends Support
  19 Jul 16:22
 
SINGAPORE (Dow Jones)--Most Asian markets dropped Monday after steep losses on Wall Street Friday prompted selling, though the magnitude of the fall was limited by a strong rebound for Chinese stocks and merger-and-acquisition news...
 
BLBG: U.S. Futures Rise; Forint Drops on IMF Talks, Irish Bonds Fall
  19 Jul 16:22
 
U...
 
FX: The dollar fell the most against the euro in 14 months
  19 Jul 16:21
 
Review U...
 
CNN: Futures begin week higher
  19 Jul 16:18
 
NEW YORK (CNNMoney...
 
IBT: Gold eases as deflation signs outweigh euro-crisis
  19 Jul 16:17
 
Gold eased in Asia on Monday after see-sawing most of the day as selling on low inflation signals gave way to safe-haven buying on concern over Hungary\'s debt crisis and a cut to Ireland\'s sovereign rating...
 
ENM: Rupee falls to 2-wk low; share moves eyed
  19 Jul 16:14
 
MUMBAI: The rupee dropped to fresh two-week lows in the afternoon session on Monday as demand for dollars from two large corporates, two dealers said, while non-deliverable forwards related dollar-buying also weighed...
 
TH: Gold futures down on weak global trend
  19 Jul 13:32
 
NEW DELHI: Gold prices declined by Rs 20 to Rs 18,475 per ten gram in futures trade on Monday on fresh selling by traders in tandem with a weakening trend in the global markets...
 
TC: Yen Continually Become Strong against Euro
  19 Jul 13:31
 
This is the second day of the strong of Yen against Euro as the result of the late recovery of global economic condition that urged the investors to reduce asset ownership in higher yield...
 
IBT: India dollar premiums down; cash boost seen
  19 Jul 13:30
 
Indian onshore dollar premiums edge down across tenors as expectations of an improvement in banking system liquidity helps sentiment, while weakness in spot rupee prompts exporters to receive forwards...
 
NP: Gold import doubles
  19 Jul 13:29
 
The import of gold has increased by over two times to stand at 14,000 kg in 2009/10 from 6,500 kg in the year 2008/09...
 
RTTN: Euro Recovers From Multi-day Lows Against Dollar And Yen
  19 Jul 13:27
 
(RTTNews) - During early European session on Monday, the euro recovered from multi-day lows against the U...
 
BLBG: Crude Oil Drops a Fourth Day Amid Concern Slow Recovery Will Hurt Demand
  19 Jul 13:25
 
Crude oil declined for a fourth day in New York as Asian equities fell and confidence among U...
 
CM: Oil falls below $76 as poor U.S. data fans fears
  19 Jul 13:25
 
Oil prices fell below $76 a barrel on Monday, extending the previous session\'s decline, on concern about the U...
 
WN: Investor stakes life on gold
  19 Jul 13:23
 
Bosko Kacarevic is putting his faith in gold...
 
BS: Gold May Extend Biggest Decline in Two Weeks as Dollar Advances
  19 Jul 12:40
 
July 19 (Bloomberg) -- Gold may drop, extending the biggest fall in almost two weeks, as the dollar gains, curbing demand for the metal as a store of value...
 
LIV: THE WEEKLY GOLD AND CRUDE OIL REPORT
  19 Jul 12:39
 
Gold closes at the lowest level in 8 weeks

Gold futures on the COMEX Division of the New York Merc closed lower Friday, as US consumer price extended losses and the consumer sentiment index slumped, and Silver and platinum both followed suit...
 
MW: European shares decline in early trading
  19 Jul 12:38
 
By Sarah Turner
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- European shares declined on Monday, the fourth straight session of losses, with commodity firms and banks the worst performers by sector and Philips (NL:PHIA 24...
 
RTRS: Australian PM extends lead in election race
  19 Jul 11:21
 
By Michael Perry

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard\'s chances of winning an August 21 election were boosted on Monday with an opinion poll showing voters overwhelmingly preferred her as prime minister...
 
BS: Treasury Futures Hold 3-Day Rally’s Gains as U.S. Growth Slows
  19 Jul 11:21
 
July 19 (Bloomberg) -- Treasury 10-year futures contracts held gains from a three-day rally as economists said reports this week will show U...
 
BS: Indian Rupee Falls Most in Three Weeks on Global Growth Concern
  19 Jul 11:20
 
July 19 (Bloomberg) -- India’s rupee fell the most in three weeks on concern investors will cut holdings of emerging-market assets after the latest reports on U...
 
FT: US growth fears spur sell-off in Asia
  19 Jul 11:19
 
SYDNEY, July – Asian stocks fell on Monday as a sharp drop in US consumer sentiment added to worries that its economic recovery is losing momentum, with the cautious tone also pulling the euro from two-month highs...
 
CM: Gold, Oil and SP500 trading outlook
  19 Jul 11:18
 
By Chris Vermeulen
It was an interesting options expiration week for equities that’s for sure...
 
ST: Copper price on the fast track to great gains
  19 Jul 11:17
 
India\'s copper demand will likely grow by at least 7% in 2010-11

Despite a recent improvement in risk sentiment, copper prices are languishing...
 
ST: Oil prices keep falling
  19 Jul 11:16
 
Oil prices fell below US$76 a barrel today, extending the previous session\'s decline, on concern about the US economic outlook after data showed consumer sentiment fell to a near one-year low...
 
BS: N.Z. Dollar Falls on Rate Outlook; Australia’s Near 1-Week Low
  19 Jul 11:15
 
July 19 (Bloomberg) -- The New Zealand dollar fell for a second day against the greenback as traders cut bets on the amount of interest-rate increases the central bank will make as the growth outlook worsens...
 
SF: New Zealand dollar slips
  19 Jul 11:15
 
The New Zealand dollar slipped across a range of currencies, as investors again lost their appetite for risk...
 
BLBG: Yen Near Week High Versus Euro on Signs Recovery Waning; N.Z. Dollar Falls
  19 Jul 11:14
 
The yen traded near the highest in almost a week against the euro as signs the global economic recovery is waning damped demand for higher-yielding assets...
 
BLBG: Treasury Futures Hold Three-Day Advance on Signs U.S. Expansion Is Slowing
  19 Jul 11:13
 
Treasury 10-year futures contracts held gains from a three-day rally as economists said reports this week will show U...
 
DY: Australian, New Zealand Dollars Sold as Asian Stocks Follow Wall St Lower
  19 Jul 11:12
 
The Australian and New Zealand Dollars slumped as stocks sold off in Asian trade following Friday’s drop on Wall Street after a round of disappointing earnings reports and a sharp downturn in US consumer confidence...
 
DY: Crude Oil to Look Toward Earnings, Housing Data, Risk Appetite; Gold Tests Bottom of Range
  19 Jul 11:11
 
Crude Oil to Look Toward Earnings, Housing Data, Risk Appetite


Commentary: Crude oil is down slightly after finishing last week essentially flat...
 
BS: Asian Stocks Decline on U.S. Growth Concerns; Aquarius Tumbles
  19 Jul 11:10
 
July 19 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks fell after revenue at Bank of America Corp...
 
TD: Iran mulls currency switch for EU oil exports
  17 Jul 11:25
 
Iran is considering switching payments for its crude oil exports to Europe to the UAE dirham currency instead of the euro...
 
BLBG: U.K. Pound Declines Versus Dollar, Yen, Euro Amid Signs Recovery Is Fading
  17 Jul 11:22
 
The pound dropped the most in a month and U...
 
BLBG: Corn, Soybean Crops Improving in U.S. Midwest, May Boost Yields
  17 Jul 11:21
 
Corn and soybean crops in the U...
 
BLBG: Copper Falls Most in Two Weeks on Concern Slowing Economy Will Curb Demand
  17 Jul 11:20
 
Copper futures in New York fell the most in two weeks on concern that a slowing global economy will limit demand for metal used in homes, cars and appliances...
 
BT: Demand for palm futures seen spiking
  17 Jul 11:19
 
Crude palm oil (CPO) futures prices on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives may trade higher next week as demand for the commodity is expected to spike ahead of Ramadan, dealers said...
 
ZW: Commodity prices mixed in volatile week
  17 Jul 11:16
 
LONDON, Jul 16, 2010 (AFP) - Raw material prices traded mixed this week as dealers assessed the outlook for demand amid weaker economic data in the United States and China -- the world\'s biggest commodity consumers...
 
NS: BP oil well cap still intact
  17 Jul 11:14
 
Thanks to much scrutiny and cautiousness, the oil cap that was placed on the ruptured BP well has managed to keep the oil back from the Gulf of Mexico...
 
BLBG: Japan's Bonds Have Biggest Weekly Gain in Eight Months on Slowdown Signs
  17 Jul 11:13
 
Japanese bonds rose the most this week since November as signs the global economy is slowing boosted demand for the relative safety of government debt...
 
ENM: Gold drops 1.5 per cent on fund selling
  17 Jul 11:12
 
Gold dropped to its lowest level in more than a week on Friday, as weak US inflation data and heavy inflows to government bonds from the equity market prompted funds to sell the metal...
 
BLBG: Treasury Two-Year Note Yields Tumble to a Record Low as Economy Weakens
  17 Jul 11:12
 
Treasury two-year note yields fell to a record low as reports showed that consumer confidence plunged to the lowest level in a year and retail sales declined, heightening concern the economic recovery is stalling...
 
MW: Gold slides 1.7%, lowest closing level since May
  17 Jul 11:11
 
By Claudia Assis and Sue Chang, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO -- Gold futures fell hard Friday, tracking other assets after a drop in consumer sentiment battered stocks and a report showing benign inflation for June offset gold buying on inflation fears...
 
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