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MN: European Markets Trade Flat
  21 May 16:12
 
The FTSE traded unchanged...
 
RTRS: Gold flat ahead of Fed's minutes; palladium at near-3 year high
  21 May 16:10
 
* Dollar, European shares under pressure

* Coming up: minutes of Fed's April policy meet at 1800 GMT (Updates throughout, changes dateline from SINGAPORE)

By Clara Denina

LONDON, May 21 (Reuters) - Gold was little changed on Wednesday, failing to capitalise on a weaker dollar and lower equities, while investors remained cautious ahead of minutes of the U...
 
RTRS: PRECIOUS-Gold flat ahead of Fed's minutes; palladium at near-3 year high
  21 May 16:09
 
* Dollar, European shares under pressure

* Coming up: minutes of Fed's April policy meet at 1800 GMT (Updates throughout, changes dateline from SINGAPORE)

By Clara Denina

LONDON, May 21 (Reuters) - Gold was little changed on Wednesday, failing to capitalise on a weaker dollar and lower equities, while investors remained cautious ahead of minutes of the U...
 
RTRS: METALS-Nickel, copper fall following recent gains
  21 May 16:07
 
* Nickel up 40 percent for year to date

* Copper down 1 pct, neared $7,000/T last week

* Cash nickel climbs to 2-1/2 year high against benchmark

* Coming up: Euro zone consumer confidence at 1400 GMT (Updates prices, adds comment, detail; previous SYDNEY)

By Harpreet Bhal

LONDON, May 21 (Reuters) - Nickel fell on Wednesday as investors cashed in on gains after the price reached a 27-month peak last week, while a shortage of the metal following an ore export ban by Indonesia helped limit the downside...
 
BLBG: Bond Drought Hits Buyers in $2 Trillion ABS Market: Euro Credit
  21 May 16:06
 
The $2 trillion asset-backed securities market in Europe is out of kilter as growing demand for the debt, which policy makers are promoting as a savior for the region’s economy, meets shrinking supply...
 
FR: Gold extends losses as other precious metals rally
  21 May 16:05
 
Gold and silver have started today’s session narrowly mixed, with the former down and the latter up slightly...
 
TU: Oil industry, opponents debate safety of Bakken oil trains
  21 May 16:05
 
The U...
 
BS: Yen and Sterling Day
  21 May 16:04
 
The US dollar has slumped to a new three month low against the Japanese yen, pushing convincingly through the 200-day moving average (~JPY101...
 
EC: CSG export push will increase gas bills
  21 May 16:04
 
Domestic consumers and Australian manufacturing industries are being forced to pay higher prices for gas just to meet the CSG industry’s push to export product overseas, the price regulator has been told...
 
MW: Pound climbs after hawkish BOE minutes
  21 May 16:03
 
By Sara Sjolin
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- The pound rose against most major currencies on Wednesday after hawkish minutes from the Bank of England indicated that some bank officials will soon be ready to vote for a rate hike...
 
BLBG: S&P 500 Futures Climb With Italian Bonds as Pound Climbs
  21 May 16:01
 
Standard & Poor’s 500 Index futures rose while Spanish and Italian bonds gained and oil advanced...
 
FS: Gold demand set to rise, Modi seen easing import curbs
  21 May 15:55
 
India's gold demand is likely to pick up in the second half of the year as curbs on bullion imports are expected to be eased by the country's new government, the World Gold Council (WGC) and other industry officials said on Tuesday...
 
WS: Staples profit falls 44 percent on stronger dollar, store closures
  20 May 16:20
 
(Reuters) - Office supply retailer Staples Inc reported a 44 percent fall in quarterly profit, hurt by a stronger U...
 
BLBG: Yen Reaches 3-Month High Versus Dollar on Risk Aversion
  20 May 16:20
 
The yen reached a three-month high against the dollar as concern global economic growth remains sluggish prompted demand for haven assets...
 
BLBG: Aussie Slides After RBA Minutes as Euro Falls on ECB Speculation
  20 May 16:20
 
Australia’s dollar dropped to a two-week low versus its U...
 
INV: Forex Report: Yen Fueled By Risk Aversion
  20 May 16:18
 
The U...
 
MW: Investors bet against Japan retailers
  20 May 16:18
 
By Mia Lamar
Japan's first sales-tax increase in nearly two decades has made the country's retailers targets for bearish investors but any easy gains may be behind them...
 
BLBG: India Gold Demand Seen Rising as Government to Ease Curbs
  20 May 16:17
 
Gold consumption in India, the world’s second-largest user, will probably increase in the second half as import restrictions are relaxed by the new government, according to the World Gold Council...
 
BLBG: Wheat Climbs Most in 2 Weeks as U.S. Conditions Decline
  20 May 16:15
 
Wheat advanced the most in two weeks on speculation that an eight-day slump may spur purchases from some investors and after a U...
 
BLBG: ECB Said to Weigh Fed-Style Meeting Schedule on Policy
  20 May 16:15
 
The European Central Bank is considering holding its meetings to set interest rates every six weeks instead of monthly, according to three people familiar with the discussions...
 
WSJ: ECB Staff Recruitment for Banking Supervisor to be Completed Before Summer Break
  20 May 16:13
 
FRANKFURT-The European Central Bank's effort to hire staff for its single European banking supervisor is progressing well, and most of the recruiting campaign should be completed by summer, the head of the supervisor said Tuesday...
 
FIN: Gold demand in India to rise, Modi seen easing import curbs
  20 May 16:10
 
By Siddesh Mayenkar and A...
 
CR: Euro to GBP Forecast: Sterling Exchange Rates Reverse, EUR-GBP
  20 May 16:09
 
The euro to British pound (GBP) exchange rate is seen trading 0...
 
INV: Gold Retreated Folling Improvements In US Stimulus Outlook
  20 May 16:08
 
Precious Gold retreated on Tuesday as improvements in U...
 
WSJ: Oil In Tense But Well-Supplied Market
  20 May 16:08
 
Oil is drifting near flat as tension in Ukraine and Libya urges prices higher, but fundamentally high supply keeps them capped...
 
MW: Oil futures rangebound before U.S. inventory data
  20 May 16:07
 
By Eric Yep
Crude-oil prices were marginally higher in Asia Tuesday, but traded within a narrow range ahead of weekly U...
 
MW: Gold holds tight in the runup to FOMC minutes
  20 May 16:05
 
Analyst: Funds unloading gold will keep a lid on rallies going forward
By Shawn Langlois, MarketWatch
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) — Gold eased back in electronic trading Tuesday, but mostly stuck to its recent range as traders, without much of a catalyst to push them one way or another, positioned themselves for the FOMC minutes, which will be released a day later...
 
LSE: Euro Climbs To 4-day High Against Swiss Franc
  19 May 13:22
 
BRUSSELS (Alliance News) - The European currency advanced against the Swiss franc in the early European session on Monday...
 
ZN: Oil prices rise on Libyan violence
  19 May 13:20
 
Singapore: Oil prices edged higher in Asia on Monday escalating violence in crude producer Libya following a coup attempt by a rogue general that has raised concerns about potential supply disruptions, analysts said...
 
BS: Euro Rises With Treasuries, Gold Amid Tensions; Nickel Rebounds
  19 May 13:19
 
The euro climbed against most peers and U...
 
BR: Asia shares mostly down, focus on data releases
  19 May 13:16
 
HONG KONG: Asian markets broadly fell Monday despite an uptick on Wall Street, while traders keep an eye on the release of key indicators out of China and Japan later in the week...
 
PRF: Asian Shares Soft, China Slowdown Fears Resurface
  19 May 13:15
 
Asian share prices eased on Monday while European shares were called slightly higher as investors waited to see if the world's major central banks will continue to keep monetary policy easy and in some cases loosen further...
 
TMS: Oil extends gains above $102 a barrel on demand outlook, lingering Ukraine jitters
  19 May 13:10
 
The price of oil extended gains above $102 a barrel Monday on forecasts of higher global demand...
 
TH: Australian dollar rises despite weaker sharemarket
  19 May 13:09
 
THE Australian dollar is higher despite a fall in iron ore prices which weighed on the local share market...
 
FIN: ECB Council watching euro closely, says Weidmann
  19 May 13:08
 
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - European Central Bank policymakers will watch the euro's exchange rate closely before taking policy decisions, ECB policymaker Jens Weidmann said on Monday...
 
UP: Gas prices around nation slide
  19 May 13:08
 
(AP) -- The average price of a gallon of regular gasoline in the U...
 
WSJ: Oil Futures Extend Gains
  19 May 13:07
 
Oil futures were slightly higher in Asian trading hours Monday with both the U...
 
ENM: Nikkei drops as stronger yen, China worries hurt sentiment
  19 May 13:05
 
TOKYO: Japan's Nikkei share average dropped on Monday, extending losses from Friday as a stronger yen made investors risk averse, while sentiment was also hurt by weak China shares on concerns about slower growth in the world's second-biggest economy...
 
LIV: Indian bonds advance on speculation Narendra Modi can revive economy
  19 May 13:02
 
Mumbai: India’s 10-year sovereign bonds rose on speculation the country’s incoming government will take steps to revive the economy and curb inflation...
 
WS: Oil extends gains above $102 on demand outlook
  19 May 12:59
 
The price of oil extended gains above $102 a barrel Monday on forecasts of higher global demand...
 
BLBG: Euro Rises With Treasuries Amid Tensions; Nickel Rebounds
  19 May 12:58
 
The euro climbed against most peers and U...
 
BLBG: European Index Futures Little Changed; Ryanair May Move
  19 May 12:58
 
European stock-index futures were little changed after the region’s equities climbed for a fifth week...
 
MW: Oil futures extend gains, Ukraine in focus
  19 May 12:57
 
By Eric Yep
Oil futures were slightly higher in Asian trading hours Monday with both the U...
 
INV: Oil And Gold Analysis: Crude Stockpiles Fall For Fifth Consecutive Week
  19 May 12:55
 
Crude stockpiles in Cushing, Oklahoma, the delivery point for WTI contracts, fell for a fifth week to the lowest level since December 2008, according to U...
 
TI:Rupee hits near 10-month high, biggest gain in 3 weeks
  15 May 18:04
 
MUMBAI: The rupee strengthened to its highest level in about 10 months on Thursday, while also posting its biggest single-day gain in nearly three weeks on the back of sustained dollar inflows into domestic shares ahead of election results...
 
RTRS:FOREX-Euro at 11-week lows on subdued economy, inflation
  15 May 18:03
 
* Euro hits 11-week lows versus dollar, yen

* Euro zone growth misses forecasts, inflation subdued

* Swiss franc falls to 6-week low vs euro (Updates with Euro zone GDP data, adds fresh comments)

By Anirban Nag

LONDON, May 15 (Reuters) - The euro extended losses to 11-week lows against the dollar and the yen on Thursday, after subdued euro zone growth and inflation data bolstered expectations the European Central Bank will ease policy at its meeting next month...
 
RTRS:Stocks inch up, euro and yields fall on ECB easing bets
  15 May 18:03
 
(Reuters) - European stocks edged higher on Thursday while the euro and debt yields fell as weak euro zone growth data intensified expectations that the European Central Bank will cut interest rates next month...
 
IV:Gold Pushes Above $1300 Ahead Of US Key Releases
  15 May 18:02
 
Gold has steadied in Thursday trading, after pushing back above the $1300 line a day earlier...
 
LM:Rupee rises to 10-month high against dollar; closes 38 paise stronger
  15 May 18:00
 
Mumbai: The rupee rose to a 10-month high against the dollar due to consistent dollar sales by exporters and on expectations that dollar inflows from foreign institutional investors (FIIs) will continue...
 
RTRS:Global stocks inch up, euro and yields fall on ECB easing bets
  15 May 17:51
 
(Reuters) - European stocks edged higher on Thursday while the euro and debt yields fell as weak euro zone growth data intensified expectations that the European Central Bank will cut interest rates next month...
 
LCU:Crude Oil Pauses After Recent Rally
  15 May 17:48
 
WASHINGTON (Alliance News) - Crude oil prices are lower Thursday morning, as investors look ahead to some key economic data including a report on US jobless claims...
 
RTTN:Gold Steady Above $1,305 Ahead Of Inflation Data
  15 May 17:48
 
Gold prices are little changed Thursday morning as investors await a slew of U...
 
BT:Copper trading outlook: futures reverse gains on weaker euro ahead of key US economic data
  15 May 17:47
 
Copper futures traded lower before noon in Europe today, after a weaker euro pared earlier gains on growing GDP in Germany...
 
RTRS:PRECIOUS-Gold steadies around $1,300; strikes support platinum, palladium
  15 May 17:44
 
* Gold stays above $1,300, Chinese buying eases

* Platinum, palladium steady after 3-day rally

* South African police vow to crackdown on violence (Updates prices)

By Clara Denina

LONDON, May 15 (Reuters) - Gold was little changed around $1,300 an ounce on Thursday, with support from flat European stocks offset by a firmer dollar after strong U...
 
LCU:Gold Steady Above USD1,305 Ahead Of Inflation Data
  15 May 17:43
 
WASHINGTON (Alliance News) - Gold prices are little changed Thursday morning as investors await a slew of US economic data, including a closely-watched reading on US inflation...
 
AM:Gold Rises On Sustained Buying, Global Cues
  15 May 17:43
 
NEW DELHI — Gold regained its glitter to trade Rs 150 higher at Rs 30,100 per 10 grams in the national capital on Thursday on increased buying by stockists and retailers to meet the wedding season demand amid a firm global trend...
 
LM:Gold rebounds to Rs30,100 on wedding season buying
  15 May 17:42
 
New Delhi: Gold regained its glitter to trade Rs150 higher at Rs30,100 per 10 grams in Delhi bullion market on increased buying by stockists and retailers to meet the wedding season demand amid a firm global trend...
 
RTRS:PRECIOUS-Gold steadies around $1,300; strikes support platinum, palladium
  15 May 17:29
 
* Gold stays above $1,300, Chinese buying eases

* Platinum, palladium steady after 3-day rally

* South African police vow to crackdown on violence (Updates prices)

By Clara Denina

LONDON, May 15 (Reuters) - Gold was little changed around $1,300 an ounce on Thursday, with support from flat European stocks offset by a firmer dollar after strong U...
 
IV:Dollar index at 6-week highs as euro weakens
  15 May 17:29
 
Investing...
 
IV:Eurozone growth weaker than forecasted
  15 May 17:26
 
The eurozone GDP missed expectations by growing 0...
 
ND:Euro zone Q1 GDP grows 0.2%, below forecasts for 0.4%
  15 May 17:25
 
Investing...
 
LCU:FOREX-Euro at 11-week lows on subdued economy, inflation
  15 May 17:25
 
* Euro hits 11-week lows versus dollar, yen

* Euro zone growth misses forecasts, inflation subdued

* Swiss franc falls to 6-week low vs euro (Updates with Euro zone GDP data, adds fresh comments)

By Anirban Nag

LONDON, May 15 (Reuters) - The euro extended losses to 11-week lows against the dollar and the yen on Thursday, after subdued euro zone growth and inflation data bolstered expectations the European Central Bank will ease policy at its meeting next month...
 
ND:Gold, silver lower ahead of U.S. jobless claims, CPI data
  15 May 17:21
 
Investing...
 
AF:Euro Pressured, ECB Easing Expectations Weigh
  15 May 17:20
 
Euro fell to six-week lows against dollar in Europe on Thursday, as expectations the European Central Bank is poised to ease in June overshadowed better-than-expected German growth data...
 
ND:Euro zone final CPI holds at 0.7% in April
  15 May 17:19
 
Investing...
 
PN:Rupee Hits 10-Month High of 59.22 Per Dollar
  15 May 17:19
 
The rupee rose to a session high of 59...
 
LCU:Euro Falls As Eurozone GDP Grew Less-than-forecast
  15 May 17:18
 
CANBERA (Alliance News) - The euro declined against the other major currencies in the European session on Thursday, as Eurozone economic growth slowed more-than-forecast in the first quarter, raising bets for stimulus measures from the European Central Bank...
 
TH:Rupee up 48 paise at 59.22 Vs dollar
  15 May 17:18
 
The rupee was trading strong at 59...
 
WSJ:Key Dollar Borrowing Rates Rise, Euro, Sterling Rates Fall
  15 May 17:18
 
By Gary Stride

The cost of borrowing dollars for three months in the London interbank market rose Thursday, while the cost of borrowing euros and sterling fell...
 
RTRS:Euro at 11-week lows on subdued economy, inflation
  15 May 17:17
 
(Reuters) - The euro extended losses to 11-week lows against the dollar and the yen on Thursday, after subdued euro zone growth and inflation data bolstered expectations the European Central Bank will ease policy at its meeting next month...
 
TM:Rupee leads Asia FX gains as India inflation eases
  15 May 17:17
 
SINGAPORE, May 15 — The Indian rupee hit a near 10-month high today after inflation eased, leading gains among emerging Asian currencies, but it pared gains as the central bank was seen intervening...
 
TM:Stocks inch higher; euro falls on ECB easing bets
  15 May 17:13
 
LONDON, May 15 — European stocks followed Asia higher today while the euro fell as investors bet central banks in developed markets would continue their monetary support, with the European Central Bank poised to cut interest rates next month...
 
ND:Euro Slides to One-Month Low, Stocks Give Up Early Gains
  15 May 17:08
 
The euro slid to a one-month low Thursday amid some sluggish growth data from the currency bloc, which fueled growing expectations of further easing from the European Central Bank...
 
ND:Euro Slides to One-Month Low, Stocks Give Up Early Gains
  15 May 17:08
 
The euro slid to a one-month low Thursday amid some sluggish growth data from the currency bloc, which fueled growing expectations of further easing from the European Central Bank...
 
PT:Nickel slumps on stockists unwinding, global cues
  15 May 17:07
 
Mumbai, May 15 (PTI) Nickel prices slumped sharply at the non-ferrous metal market here today on heavy stockists unwinding amid subdued demand from industrial users driven by a fall at global level...
 
RTRS:METALS-Nickel bounces after 10-pct drop as investors re-enter
  15 May 17:06
 
* Investors look for opportunities to re-enter nickel market

* Weak euro weighs on metals complex (Adds details, quotes; previous SYDNEY)

By Eric Onstad

LONDON, May 15 (Reuters) - Nickel rebounded on Thursday after plunging 10 percent earlier in the session as investors seized the opportunity to jump back into the market, where there are expectations of future gains as supply shortages become more severe...
 
IV:Natural gas futures trade near 6-week low ahead of storage data
  15 May 17:05
 
Investing...
 
BT:Natural gas trading outlook: futures trade lower ahead of US data on supplies
  15 May 17:04
 
Natural gas futures traded lower during early hours in Europe due to expectations of sizable gains in inventories in the US...
 
WSJ:Euro Slides to One-Month Low
  15 May 16:32
 
The euro slid to a one-month low Thursday amid some sluggish growth data from the currency bloc, which fueled growing expectations of further easing from the European Central Bank...
 
NS:Oil below $102 after US output hits 28-year high
  15 May 16:32
 
The price of oil declined Thursday after official figures showed U...
 
RTRS:UPDATE 3-Oil stays above $110 on Ukraine, supply worries
  15 May 16:31
 
* Brent, U...
 
BS:Crude palm oil up marginally on pick up in demand
  15 May 16:31
 
Crude palm oil traded a shade higher at Rs 550...
 
BR:Australia shares edge lower on Wall St retreat, gold and oil support
  15 May 16:30
 
SYDNEY: Australian shares slipped 0...
 
ND:Euro Slides to One-Month Low
  15 May 16:11
 
By Josie Cox

The euro slid to a one-month low Thursday and stocks rebounded, driven by the persistent drumbeat of European Central Bank commentary suggesting further easing is ahead...
 
BR:LME nickel plunges nearly 10pc, gripped by technical selling
  15 May 15:45
 
SYDNEY: London nickel plunged nearly 10 percent on Thursday as light profit-taking triggered a blast of momentum-based sales after supply concerns fuelled a rally of more than 15 percent in the past week...
 
RTRS:LME nickel cuts losses after chart selling fuels 10-pct slide
  15 May 15:44
 
* S...
 
IV:Gold, silver lower ahead of U.S. jobless claims, CPI data
  15 May 15:43
 
Investing...
 
IV:Copper trades near 10-week high after Japan, Germany GDP data
  15 May 15:43
 
Investing...
 
ND:Gold holds above $1,300 with U.S. data in focus
  15 May 15:42
 
Investing...
 
FE:Silver price in futures trade down 0.59% on global cues
  15 May 15:41
 
Silver prices fell by 0...
 
BR:Gold up on lower dollar, stocks; platinum, palladium add to gains
  15 May 15:41
 
LONDON: Gold rose on Wednesday after the dollar and European equities came under pressure as investors awaited confirmation of further stimulus from the European Central Bank...
 
IV:Silver Demand Reaches Record Highs
  15 May 15:40
 
The gold price continues to be supported by the crisis in the Ukraine, weakness in equities and higher-than-expected US inflation readings...
 
FE:Gold price down in futures trade on global cues, rising rupee
  15 May 15:39
 
Gold prices moved down by 0...
 
BT:Gold trading outlook: futures remain high with support from Ukraine; US, EU data ahead
  15 May 15:37
 
Gold futures recorded slightly lower price during early trading in Europe today...
 
BZ:Brent Steady Despite Disappointing Chinese Data
  13 May 17:33
 
Brent crude oil remained above $108 on Tuesday despite deteriorating global demand...
 
IV:Forex - Pound slips lower against dollar
  13 May 17:32
 
Investing...
 
ET:Euro at one-month low on ECB rate cut speculation
  13 May 17:28
 
LONDON: The euro fell to a one-month low against the dollar on Tuesday after a report that Germany's powerful Bundesbank would back monetary easing measures to support the euro zone economy...
 
LCU:Indian Rupee Rises Against US Dollar
  13 May 17:27
 
NEW DELHI (Alliance News) - The Indian rupee advanced against the US dollar in evening deals on Tuesday as exit poll results suggest clear victory for Narendra Modi-led Bharatiya Janata Party and its allies in Lok Sabha elections...
 
FE:Indian rupee rises more on hopes of clear opposition victory; won gains
  13 May 17:22
 
The Indian rupee extended gains on Tuesday as exit polls suggested pro-reform and business-friendly opposition parties had won elections, while the South Korean won rose on exporters' demand for settlements...
 
FE:Silver futures down 0.48 pct on global cues
  13 May 17:07
 
Amid a weakening trend overseas, silver prices fell by 0...
 
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