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BP: JSE follows world markets higher
  06 Apr 16:23
 
The JSE reopened on an upbeat note after the Easter long weekend, following world markets higher in early trade...
 
WSJ: Indian Gold Sales Glitter
  06 Apr 16:23
 
By SWANSY AFONSO

MUMBAI -- Gold sales in India have started picking up again as lower prices, a strong currency and a looming wedding season combine to revive demand in the world\'s largest consumer of the precious metal...
 
MW: European shares rise to fresh highs after U.S. jobs data
  06 Apr 16:23
 
By Sarah Turner, MarketWatch
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- European shares advanced on Tuesday, as investors back from the Easter weekend took their first chance to react to signs the U...
 
ENM: Gold futures remains weak on global cues
  06 Apr 16:22
 
NEW DELHI: Gold futures prices fell for the second day by losing Rs 34 to Rs 16,468 per ten gram in futures trading today on sustained selling by traders influenced by a weakening global trend...
 
BLBG: Pound Declines as Poll Shows Election May Give Hung Parliament
  06 Apr 16:21
 
By Matthew Brown

April 6 (Bloomberg) -- The pound fell against the dollar and euro after a survey showed the forthcoming British election, which Prime Minister Gordon Brown called today, may result in no party holding a parliamentary majority...
 
BLBG: Gold Ratios to Platinum, Palladium Slump as Economy Accelerates
  06 Apr 11:36
 
By Glenys Sim
April 6 (Bloomberg) -- Gold’s ratios to platinum and palladium tumbled to the lowest level since before Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc...
 
RTRS: Gold, Palladium Down After Rally; Dollar Weighs
  06 Apr 11:36
 
Gold fell on Tuesday from a four-week high hit in the previous session, while palladium flirted with $500 an ounce as a firmer U...
 
BS: Gold, palladium drop after rally
  06 Apr 11:35
 
SINGAPORE - Gold fell on Tuesday from a four-week high hit in the previous session, while palladium flirted with $US500 an ounce as a firmer US dollar kept the metal just below Monday\'s two-year high...
 
CN: Gold drops on strong dollar in Asia
  06 Apr 11:34
 
SINGAPORE (Commodity Online) : Gold prices dropped in Asian trade Tuesday after the greenback climbed against major currencies...
 
BS: Final Glance: Gold companies
  06 Apr 11:34
 
Shares of some top gold companies were up at the close of trading:

Barrick Gold rose $...
 
BLBG: Gold Drops as Dollar Gains, Prices at One-Month High Spur Sales
  06 Apr 11:33
 
By Kim Kyoungwha

April 6 (Bloomberg) -- Gold declined as the dollar strengthened and on speculation that the metal’s rise to the highest level in almost a month is prompting some investors to lock in gains...
 
RTRS: PRECIOUS-Gold steady, palladium slips from 2-year high
  06 Apr 11:33
 
SINGAPORE, April 6 (Reuters) - Gold held steady near a four-week high on Tuesday, while palladium eased after rallying to its highest level in two years in the previous session on buying by autocatalyst makers and investment demand...
 
AP: Palladium hits 2-year peak
  06 Apr 11:25
 
NEW YORK: Palladium prices hit a two-year high on Monday, with physical buying due to strong industrial and investment demand also boosting sister metal platinum to its highest level since August 2008...
 
AP: Silver Swan Group Develops Base Metal Resource At Austin Discovery
  06 Apr 11:25
 
Silver Swan Group (ASX: SWN) has developed a maiden resource at Measured, Indicated and Inferred categories at its Austin volcanogenic massive sulphide discovery of 1...
 
MW: Gold, other metals advance on firmer recovery signs
  06 Apr 11:17
 
Palladium rises the most as investors bet on growing demand for metals

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Gold futures rose Monday, as metals and other commodities broadly benefited from expectations of rising demand following a round of positive economic data...
 
MSN: Oil, gold prices soar
  06 Apr 11:16
 
NYMEX

Oil soared above 85 dollars on Thursday, nearing October 2008 peaks in thin pre-holiday trade, driven by manufacturing data which underlined the global economic recovery, traders said...
 
BD: Gold climbs on bets $US will drop
  06 Apr 11:16
 
Gold rose to a four-week high on speculation that the dollar will slump, boosting the allure of the precious metal as an alternative asset...
 
AP: Metals surge on economic news, dollar
  06 Apr 11:13
 
METALS FOR AUTOS: Palladium and platinum surged in light trading Monday as fresh economic reports gave traders reason to be more optimistic about the recovery...
 
SK: Gold Seeker Closing Report: Gold and Silver Gain Roughly 1%
  06 Apr 11:13
 
The Metals:

Gold held near unchanged in Asia and traded mostly slightly higher in London before it extended its gains in New York and ended near its early afternoon high of $1133...
 
RTRS: Palladium hits two-year high
  06 Apr 11:13
 
Palladium (PA-FT502...
 
FXS: Gold marks a 4-week high at $1,133.25
  06 Apr 11:11
 
FXstreet...
 
AP: Palladium, platinum surge on economic news, dollar
  06 Apr 11:11
 
DENVER (AP) -- Palladium and platinum surged in light trading Monday as fresh economic news gave traders reason to be more optimistic about the economic recovery...
 
MW: Gold, silver advance on firmer recovery signs
  06 Apr 11:11
 
By Claudia Assis
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Gold futures ended slighly higher Monday as hopes for a firmer recovery push up commodities across the board...
 
MW: Platinum, palladium drawing on industrial appeal
  06 Apr 10:38
 
By Claudia Assis
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Palladium and platinum, drawing on their industrial as well as jewelry appeal, rallied Monday on heightened hopes for a pickup in industrial demand amid the global recovery...
 
FX: Palladium hits 2-year peak on economic optimism
  05 Apr 21:12
 
MARKETS-PRECIOUS (UPDATE 5)
(ADVISORY: There are no London Bullion Market Association price fixings on Monday due to the U...
 
MW: Crude oil extends rally, trades above $86
  05 Apr 21:12
 
By Nick Godt & Claudia Assis, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Crude-oil futures topped $86 a barrel Monday, reaching 18-month highs, as investors had a chance to react to a U...
 
RTRS: World stocks, oil rise on outlook after U.S. data
  05 Apr 21:11
 
(Reuters) - Stocks rose and crude oil prices jumped to an 18-month high on Monday, propelled by hopes that the economic recovery is gaining momentum after U...
 
PH: Gasoline, crude oil prices moving up
  05 Apr 21:10
 
Gasoline costs rose an average of three cents per gallon in South Jersey over the weekend, AAA Mid-Atlantic said...
 
BLBG: Gold adjusts gains following economic data
  05 Apr 21:10
 
By Claudia Assis, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Gold futures rose Monday, reacting positively to Friday\'s upbeat U...
 
MW: Crude oil adds to gains after ISM data
  05 Apr 19:47
 
By Nick Godt
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Crude oil futures added to gains in morning trade Monday, after an index of the service sector of the U...
 
RSE: Weak Yen at the Core of a Nikkei Recovery in 2010
  05 Apr 19:45
 
Montreal, Canada

Can you name which major market bourse is 70% below its all-time high recorded more than 20 years ago?

More than any other stock market, investors love to avoid Japan...
 
BD: House prices to defy rise in rates
  05 Apr 19:44
 
HOUSE prices in Sydney and Melbourne are tipped to rise in the coming months, defying concerns that rising interest rates will dampen the heated sector...
 
BS: Natural Gas Futures Gain in New York, Erasing Earlier Decline
  05 Apr 19:43
 
By Reg Curren
April 5 (Bloomberg) -- Natural gas futures advanced in New York, erasing an earlier decline of 2...
 
RTTN: Aussie Soars To 17-day High Against US Dollar
  05 Apr 19:42
 
(RTTNews) - The Australian dollar showed mixed trading against its major rivals on Monday morning in Asia...
 
MW: Energy stocks rise as crude tops $85-a-barrel
  05 Apr 19:42
 
By Steve Gelsi, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Energy stocks rose Monday as oil continued its hot streak and the broad market gained...
 
UTV: Commodity Watch Oil, gold trend up
  05 Apr 19:41
 
MUMBAI: Commodity traders returning to trading after the extended weekend witnessed a muted response as some of the markets in Asia and Europe are still closed...
 
RTTN: Dollar Drifts Lower Ahead Of Economic Reports
  05 Apr 19:41
 
(RTTNews) - At 10:00 am ET Monday, the reports of the U...
 
MW: U.S. stocks hold gains after latest round of data
  05 Apr 19:40
 
By Kate Gibson
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U...
 
MW: Treasurys, dollar fall more after ISM, home data
  05 Apr 19:40
 
By Deborah Levine
NEW YORK (Marketwatch) -- The dollar extended a decline and Treasury prices remained under pressure on Monday after the Institute for Supply Management said its index on the services sector of the U...
 
VN: Palladium hits 2-year peak, gold steadies
  05 Apr 19:39
 
(ADVISORY: There are no London Bullion Market Association price fixings on Monday due to a UK public holiday...
 
BLBG: Service Industries in U.S. Probably Expanded at Faster Pace
  05 Apr 19:32
 
By Shobhana Chandra

April 5 (Bloomberg) -- Service industries probably expanded in March at the fastest pace since 2007, a sign of a broadening U...
 
WSJ: Gold Edges Higher
  05 Apr 19:32
 
By MATT WHITTAKER

NEW YORK—Gold futures rose slightly, supported by higher oil prices and an easing U...
 
WSJ: Oil Nears $86
  05 Apr 19:31
 
By BRIAN BASKIN

NEW YORK—Crude futures added to last week\'s rally, as the market opened for the first time since Friday\'s report of the biggest increase in U...
 
MW: U.S. pending home sales jump 8.2% in February
  05 Apr 19:30
 
By Rex Nutting
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - Enticed by an expanded tax credit, home buyers came back into the market in February, the National Association of Realtors said Monday, reporting an 8...
 
BLBG: Rubber Jumps to 20-Month High as Thai Price Rallies to Record
  05 Apr 19:17
 
By Aya Takada and Supunnabul Suwannakij

April 5 (Bloomberg) -- Rubber surged to a 20-month high as prices in Thailand, the biggest exporter, may extend a record- breaking rally on low supply, and as U...
 
MW: Gold higher on positive response to jobs data
  05 Apr 19:17
 
By Claudia Assis, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Gold futures rose Monday, reacting positively to Friday\'s upbeat U...
 
BS: Copper Jumps to 20-Month High on Signs Economy Will Lift Demand
  05 Apr 19:16
 
By Millie Munshi
April 5 (Bloomberg) -- Copper jumped to the highest price since August 2008 following data that showed U...
 
AP: Dollar dips ahead of report on US service sector
  05 Apr 19:15
 
NEW YORK — The dollar was slightly lower in thin morning trading Monday as many markets remained closed for the Easter holiday...
 
RTRS: Dollar falls versus yen after more than 7-month high
  05 Apr 19:15
 
* Dollar/yen rises as high as 94...
 
MW: Treasurys down before auction, data, Fed meeting
  05 Apr 19:14
 
By Deborah Levine, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Treasury prices fell slightly early Monday, pushing 10-year yields to the highest in since October 2008, before the government sells $8 billion in inflation-indexed securities...
 
INT; U.S. Dollar Index Dips to The Negative Side Ahead of the Open
  05 Apr 19:14
 
The U...
 
BS: Gold at 2-week high, PGMs rally on investment flows
  05 Apr 19:11
 
GOLD rose to a two-week high today and platinum group metals rallied to their highest in over twenty months on the back of fresh investment money poured into commodities, signaling another quarter of gains...
 
MW: Dollar up vs. euro, down vs. other majors in quiet trading
  05 Apr 19:11
 
By Deborah Levine, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- The dollar gained slightly against the euro but slipped against the British pound and Japanese yen in thin trading Monday, with some markets in Asia and most markets in Europe still closed for holidays...
 
BLBG: Palm Oil Declines, Erasing Gains, on U.S. Soybean Crop Outlook
  05 Apr 18:50
 
By Claire Leow

April 5 (Bloomberg) -- Palm oil futures declined, erasing earlier gains, on concern a record soybean crop will reduce the need for substitutes...
 
EG: Russian oil sells for 80 dollars per barrel
  05 Apr 18:49
 
The week\'s trading on the New York Stock Exchange started with an increase in the price of crude oil with the Western Texas Oil, WTI going for more than 85 dollars a barrel...
 
BLBG: Copper Jumps to 20-Month High in New York on Economic Recovery
  05 Apr 18:48
 
since March 2007, figures from the Labor Department showed April 1...
 
FV: Canadian Dollar Half a Cent from Parity
  05 Apr 18:47
 
A rally in commodities and has helped push the Canadian dollar to just over half a cent from parity with its US counterpart...
 
BLBG: Asia, Japanese Bond Risk Declines, Swap Prices Show (Update1)
  05 Apr 18:45
 
By Katrina Nicholas and Yusuke Miyazawa

April 5 (Bloomberg) -- The cost of protecting corporate and sovereign bonds from non-payment fell in Asia and Japan, according to traders of credit-default swaps...
 
MW: Crude oil, metals rise after U.S. jobs data
  05 Apr 18:45
 
By Nick Godt
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Crude oil and metal futures rose on Monday, as investors gave a delayed thumbs up to Friday\'s U...
 
ST: Spot Gold prices gained in the last week
  05 Apr 18:44
 
MARKET RECAP

Spot Gold prices gained in the last week as positive economic data from the major economies boosted optimism over economy...
 
RTTN: Gold Hovers Near $1,130 Amid A Mixed Dollar
  05 Apr 17:45
 
(RTTNews) - The price of gold was holding on to its previous week\'s gains Monday morning amid a mixed dollar...
 
BLBG: Commodities Rise as U.S. Job Data Boost Recovery View
  05 Apr 17:44
 
By Rocky Swift and Matthew Brown

April 5 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks, U...
 
BBC: Oil price up amid jobs joy in US
  05 Apr 17:42
 
Oil prices have risen amid growing optimism that improved US job creation will boost economic recovery and lead to higher demand for crude...
 
IND: Rupee ends at 19-month high Vs Dollar
  05 Apr 17:41
 
The partially convertible Rupee ended at 44...
 
BLBG: China’s Central Bank Sees Limited Rebound for Dollar (Update1)
  05 Apr 17:41
 
By Bloomberg News

April 2 (Bloomberg) -- The People’s Bank of China said the U...
 
MW: Asian shares higher; weaker yen lifts Japan exporters
  05 Apr 17:41
 
By Colin Ng, Wei-Zhe Tan & Lisa Twaronite
TOKYO (MarketWatch) -- Asian stock markets were higher Monday, with Japan\'s Nikkei Stock Average of 225 companies closing at a new 18-month high for the third straight session as a weaker yen lifted shares of exporters...
 
FX: U.S. Dollar Trading Mixed after Friday’s Employment Report Rally
  05 Apr 17:40
 
The U...
 
BLBG: Yen Rises, Ends Four-Day Loss, on Exporter Buying; Pound Gains
  05 Apr 17:40
 
By Yasuhiko Seki and Ron Harui

April 5 (Bloomberg) -- The yen rose against the dollar, ending four days of losses, on speculation Japanese exporters bought the currency after it touched a seven-month low...
 
RTRS: OUTLOOK-India gold futures seen extending gains
  05 Apr 17:39
 
MUMBAI, April 5 (Reuters) - India gold futures may extend gains for a second consecutive week on the back of expectations of a weaker dollar overseas and continued domestic wedding season demand, analysts said...
 
TH: U.S. Dollar Mixed in Thin Trading
  05 Apr 17:38
 
The U...
 
BLBG: Palm Oil Declines, Erasing Gains, on U.S. Soybean Crop Outlook
  05 Apr 17:33
 
By Claire Leow

April 5 (Bloomberg) -- Palm oil futures declined, erasing earlier gains, on concern a record soybean crop will reduce the need for substitutes...
 
BLBG: Treasury Yields at Highest Since June Before Service Figures
  05 Apr 17:27
 
By Wes Goodman

April 5 (Bloomberg) -- Treasury yields were at the highest level since June before a report forecast to show U...
 
COM: Greenback advances against yen
  05 Apr 17:24
 
The US dollar briefly touched the upper 94 yen zone for the first time in more than seven months in Tokyo after solid US job data issued last week...
 
IND: Oil hits 18-month peak...hovering near US$86 mark
  05 Apr 17:24
 
The contract was at US$85...
 
BLBG: Oil Surges to Highest Level in 17 Months on U.S. Job Report
  05 Apr 17:23
 
By Ayesha Daya and Gavin Evans

April 5 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil surged to the highest level in 17 months after March data showing employers in the U...
 
CNN: Dollar falls in early trading
  05 Apr 17:23
 
NEW YORK (CNNMoney...
 
MW: Dollar mixed in narrow ranges vs. major rivals
  05 Apr 17:22
 
By MarketWatch
TOKYO (MarketWatch) - The dollar gained slightly against the euro but slipped against the British pound in thin Asian trading Monday, with some markets in the region still closed for holidays...
 
BLBG: Bulls Increase With Buyback Spending Signaled by Profits Surge
  05 Apr 17:21
 
By Whitney Kisling and Lynn Thomasson

April 5 (Bloomberg) -- U...
 
INV: RBI Reference rate for US dollar and euro
  05 Apr 15:17
 
The Reserve Bank of India today fixed the Reference rate for the US currency at Rs 44...
 
RTRS: India gold buying continues on strong rupee push
  05 Apr 15:17
 
MUMBAI (Reuters) - Indian gold traders extended purchases for a second week running on Monday as a strong rupee, which makes the dollar-quoted asset cheaper, triggered a minor wave of buying in the middle of the wedding season, dealers said...
 
COM: Nymex Crude oil hits 7-month high on recovery hopes
  05 Apr 15:17
 
On NYMEX prices closed last week at $84...
 
ENM: Gold futures dip on weak global cues
  05 Apr 15:16
 
NEW DELHI: Gold futures prices declined by Rs 23 to Rs 16,536 per ten gram on Monday as traders reduced their positions on the back of weak global trend...
 
RTTN: Extends Uptrend Against Most Majors
  05 Apr 15:16
 
(RTTNews) - The Canadian dollar has been extending its uptrend against most major currencies early European deals on Monday...
 
KH: Gold steadies in thin trade; palladium hits 2-year high
  05 Apr 15:15
 
SINGAPORE - Gold held steady but was off its intraday high on Monday, while palladium rallied to its strongest level in two years as autocatalyst makers in Japan stocked up...
 
AP: Asian Stocks, Dollar Firm On Strong Jobs Data
  05 Apr 15:14
 
TOKYO: The dollar eased in Asian trade Monday on profit-taking after the United States posted its biggest job growth in three years, boosting hopes for recovery in the world’s largest economy...
 
ENM: Gold rises on firm euro
  05 Apr 15:13
 
SINGAPORE: Gold tracked the euro higher in volatile trade on Monday, while palladium rallied to its strongest level in two years as autocatalyst makers in Japan stocked up...
 
CNBC: Gold Drops Early Gains; ETF Unchanged
  05 Apr 12:13
 
Gold dropped in thin trade on Monday as early bargain hunting faded, with investors closely
watching movements of the dollar against other currencies ahead of potentially market-moving U...
 
COM: Chinese demand for gold expected to go high
  05 Apr 12:12
 
By Julian D...
 
PT: Rupee gains 15 paise against dollar in early trade
  05 Apr 11:07
 
Mumbai, Apr 5 (PTI) The Indian rupee today appreciated by 15 paise to 44...
 
BS: Indian Rupee Climbs to 19-Month High on Economic Growth, Rates
  05 Apr 11:06
 
By Anil Varma
April 5 (Bloomberg) -- India’s rupee strengthened to a 19- month high after overseas investors boosted their holdings of the nation’s stocks and bonds to record levels, seeking to profit from the expanding economy and rising interest rates...
 
BLBG: Bond Buyers Demand Record Downgrade Protection: Credit Markets
  05 Apr 10:50
 
By Bryan Keogh

April 5 (Bloomberg) -- Bonds with built-in protection against rating cuts are making up a record share of debt issues as investors hedge against a slowdown in the economic recovery...
 
BLBG: Gold May Gain as Improving Economy Spurs Demand, Survey Shows
  05 Apr 10:50
 
By Nicholas Larkin

April 2 (Bloomberg) -- Gold may gain as signs that the economy is improving boost demand for commodities such as the precious metal, a survey showed...
 
BLBG: Copper Jumps to 20-Month High in New York on Economic Recovery
  05 Apr 10:49
 
By Glenys Sim

April 5 (Bloomberg) -- Copper jumped to a 20-month high in New York after global manufacturing expanded and inventories declined, signaling demand is improving...
 
BLBG: Asia, Japanese Bond Risk Declines, Swap Prices Show (Update1)
  05 Apr 10:48
 
By Katrina Nicholas and Yusuke Miyazawa

April 5 (Bloomberg) -- The cost of protecting corporate and sovereign bonds from non-payment fell in Asia and Japan, according to traders of credit-default swaps...
 
BLBG: Treasury Yield at Highest Since June Before Services Figure
  05 Apr 10:47
 
By Wes Goodman

April 5 (Bloomberg) -- Treasury yields were at the highest level since June, after the biggest two-week rout in prices this year, as economists said a report today will show U...
 
CH: Flat trend against dollar in short term
  05 Apr 10:47
 
The yuan is likely to stay flat against the US dollar in the short term as China will keep the existing stable monetary policy, and a minister said a rise in the yuan\'s rate will not improve the trade balance...
 
BLBG: Yen Rises, Snaps Four-Day Loss, on Exporter Buying; Pound Gains
  05 Apr 10:45
 
By Yasuhiko Seki and Ron Harui

April 5 (Bloomberg) -- The yen rose against the dollar, ending four days of losses, on speculation Japanese exporters bought the nation’s currency after it touched a seven-month low...
 
COM: Gold eases after early gains in Asia
  05 Apr 10:37
 
SINGAPORE (Commodity Online) : Gold prices eased in thin Asian trade Monday, after advancing earlier on signs of global economic recovery, as markets reopened after Easter holidays...
 
BLBG: Yen Rises, Snaps Four-Day Loss, on Exporter Buying; Pound Gains
  05 Apr 10:35
 
By Yasuhiko Seki and Ron Harui

April 5 (Bloomberg) -- The yen rose against the dollar, ending four days of losses, on speculation Japanese exporters bought the nation’s currency after it touched a seven-month low...
 
UTV: Oil stocks in demand as crude moves past $85 a barrel
  05 Apr 10:33
 
Shares of three oil exploration firms rose 0...
 
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