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NB: Consumer Confidence Falls in July to Lowest Level This Year
  28 Jul 19:43
 
ARLINGTON, Va...
 
MW: U.S. stocks fall back as consumer confidence dips
  28 Jul 19:43
 
By Nick Godt
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U...
 
MW: Treasurys stay higher as consumer confidence falls
  28 Jul 19:31
 
By Polya Lesova
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Treasury prices remained higher on Tuesday after data showed that the Conference Board\'s consumer confidence index fell in July, marking the second straight monthly decline...
 
MW: Consumer confidence takes second straight monthly drop
  28 Jul 19:30
 
By Robert Schroeder, MarketWatch
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- Consumer confidence took its second consecutive monthly drop in July, the Conference Board reported Tuesday, underscoring still-gloomy sentiment about the U...
 
MW: Consumer confidence falls for second month in row
  28 Jul 19:30
 
By Robert Schroeder
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- The consumer confidence index fell in July, marking the second straight monthly decline, the Conference Board reported Tuesday...
 
FOX: Oil Futures Stay Lower After Home Price Data
  28 Jul 19:28
 
NEW YORK -- Oil futures stayed lower Tuesday after data showed that the U...
 
MW: Gold falls slightly as oil declines, dollar turns higher
  28 Jul 19:28
 
By Moming Zhou, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) - Gold futures fell slightly Tuesday as declining oil prices and a stronger dollar reduced the metal\'s appeal as a hedge against potential inflation and a weaker currency...
 
IND: Gold declines, but silver improves further
  28 Jul 19:05
 
Mumbai , July 28 Gold prices reacted downwards on the bullion market here today due to lack of local buying interest amid offerings by stockists at higher levels despite firm trend in overseas markets...
 
MW: Oil futures accelerate losses
  28 Jul 19:04
 
By Polya Lesova
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Crude futures accelerated their decline Tuesday, as stocks on Wall Street opened lower and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission started hearings on the energy markets...
 
FX: Dollar May Mount Turnaround if Equities Sell−Off
  28 Jul 19:02
 
The Dollar is trading weaker overnight as investors believe the U...
 
RTTN: Dollar Drifts Higher Against European Majors
  28 Jul 19:01
 
(RTTNews) - The US dollar gained ground against its European major rivals in early New York trading on Tuesday...
 
RTRS: Gold edges lower as dollar recovers losses
  28 Jul 18:51
 
By Jan Harvey and Martina Fuchs

LONDON (Reuters) - Gold slipped in Europe on Tuesday as the dollar recovered losses against the euro, with a downturn in equity markets in Europe and stock futures in the United States knocking appetite for riskier assets...
 
TG: Gold rises as weak dollar supports buying
  28 Jul 18:51
 
Gold (GC-FT951...
 
IND: Copper, nickel extend gains on global cues
  28 Jul 18:50
 
New Delhi, July 28 Copper and nickel continued to show firmness on the wholesale non-ferrous metal market in the national capital today largely in line with rising trend overseas on signs of economic recovery, which may revive demand for industrial metals...
 
BLBG: Dollar May Weaken Near Term as Risk Appetite Revives, UBS Says
  28 Jul 18:49
 
By Zijing Wu and Gavin Finch

July 28 (Bloomberg) -- The dollar may drop during the next month amid a revival in risk appetite, according to UBS AG, the world’s second-biggest currency trader...
 
MW: Dollar finds some support after Case-Shiller data
  28 Jul 18:48
 
By William L...
 
TH: Oil inches higher, adding to gains of 3-week rally
  28 Jul 18:48
 
By GEORGE JAHN
The Associated Press

7/28/2009
VIENNA — Oil prices inched higher Tuesday on anticipation that further positive economic news would extend a three-week rally...
 
BLBG; Aluminum Heads for Longest Gain in at Least 22 Years on Demand
  28 Jul 18:46
 
By Anna Stablum

July 28 (Bloomberg) -- Aluminum rose for an 11th day, the longest advance in at least 22 years, on signs demand from manufacturers is recovering...
 
RTRS: Stocks off 9-month high; dollar
  28 Jul 18:44
 
By Natsuko Waki

LONDON (Reuters) - European stocks slipped while U...
 
MW: Treasurys gain after home price data
  28 Jul 18:43
 
By Polya Lesova
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Treasury prices edged higher, sending yields lower, after data showed that the U...
 
AP: Stock futures point to lower Wall Street open
  28 Jul 18:42
 
NEW YORK (AP) -
Stock index futures are pointing toward a lower start on Wall Street as investors show a little more caution after the market\'s huge two-week rally...
 
BLBG: Currency-Trading Revival May Take Years as Global Volumes Slide
  28 Jul 18:41
 
By Lukanyo Mnyanda

July 28 (Bloomberg) -- Currency-trading volumes may take years to recover after a plunge in risk appetite sparked by the global financial crisis drove away hedge funds and speculators, according to foreign-exchange analysts...
 
MW: Oil futures stay lower after home price data
  28 Jul 18:39
 
By Polya Lesova
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Oil futures stayed lower Tuesday after data showed that the U...
 
BLBG: India Leaves Rates Unchanged on Inflation Concerns (Update2)
  28 Jul 16:31
 
By Cherian Thomas

July 28 (Bloomberg) -- India’s central bank kept borrowing costs unchanged, signaling an end to its deepest round of interest-rate cuts on concern that inflation will “creep up” from October...
 
BLBG: Japan June Aluminum Shipments Drop at Slowest Pace in 7 Months
  28 Jul 16:30
 
By Aya Takada

July 28 (Bloomberg) -- Japan’s shipments of aluminum rolled products dropped at the slowest pace in seven months in June as demand from can and carmakers improved...
 
WSJ: Hong Kong Ends Higher
  28 Jul 16:29
 
By COLIN NG, LESLIE SHAFFER and V...
 
AB: China demand helps copper rally to 10-month high
  28 Jul 16:27
 
* Chinese copper demand expected to remain strong

* Copper cancelled warrants double

* Chinese non-visible aluminium inventory a concern

LONDON, July 27 - Copper prices surged to 10-month highs on Monday, boosted by growing optimism about economic growth and demand in China, the world\'s largest consumer of industrial metals...
 
AB: India central bank holds rates, targets growth
  28 Jul 16:24
 
* Rates, reserve ratio unchanged

* Bonds, currencies stocks largely steady

* Focus on growth, accommodative monetary stance continues

* Wholesale price outlook rises; growth bias to upside (Adds details, quotes, market reaction)

MUMBAI, July 28 - India\'s central bank left its short-term rates and banks\' cash reserve requirement unchanged as expected on Tuesday and stressed that its priority is to nurture growth, which has been hurt by the global downturn...
 
BLBG: Oil Is Little Changed Near Three-Week High as Dollar Weakens
  28 Jul 16:24
 
By Grant Smith and Christian Schmollinger

July 28 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil traded little changed near a three-week high in New York as the dollar fell to its lowest level this year, making oil more attractive as a currency hedge...
 
BS: Confidence lifts sharemarket close
  28 Jul 16:23
 
Australian sharemarket posted its eighth consecutive close above 4,000 points on Tuesday, spurred on by financial stocks and the continuing run of stronger investor sentiment...
 
AFP: Euro hits near two-month high
  28 Jul 16:22
 
LONDON — The European single currency hit a near two-month high above 1...
 
IBT: Midday Market Roundup
  28 Jul 16:22
 
The market is continuing its good run...
 
BLBG: Currency-Trading Revival May Take Years as Global Volumes Slide
  28 Jul 16:21
 
By Lukanyo Mnyanda

July 28 (Bloomberg) -- Currency-trading volumes may take years to recover after a plunge in risk appetite sparked by the global financial crisis drove away hedge funds and speculators, according to foreign-exchange analysts...
 
BLBG: Dollar Index Falls to Lowest This Year as Stocks Extend Rally
  28 Jul 16:20
 
By Matthew Brown and Yasuhiko Seki


July 28 (Bloomberg) -- The dollar fell as stocks extended their longest rally since 2003 and investors sought higher- yielding assets on speculation the global economy is emerging from the recession...
 
AP: Japan stocks mixed as Nikkei snaps 9-day rally
  28 Jul 16:18
 
The Associated Press
(AP) — TOKYO - Japan stocks were mixed Tuesday as investors curbed their recent appetite for equities, ending a robust nine-day rally by the benchmark index...
 
WC: Oil inches higher, adding to gains of 3-week rally
  28 Jul 16:18
 
VIENNA (AP) — Oil prices inched higher Tuesday on anticipation that further positive economic news would extend a three-week rally...
 
MW: Asia stocks clinch gains after roller-coaster ride
  28 Jul 16:16
 
By Steve Goldstein, MarketWatch
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- U...
 
BLBG: Ten-Year Treasuries Advance as U.S. Stock Index Futures Slide
  28 Jul 16:15
 
By Gavin Finch

July 28 (Bloomberg) -- Ten-year U...
 
RTRS: Gold firms as weak dollar prompts buying
  28 Jul 16:15
 
* Dollar at 8-week low vs euro, 2009 low vs currency basket

* Equities, oil climb as risk appetite sharpens

* Palladium hits 7-week high; platinum near 6-week peak

(Updates throughout, changes dateline-pvs TOKYO)

By Jan Harvey

LONDON, July 28 (Reuters) - Gold firmed in Europe on Tuesday as the dollar weakened, with fresh gains in equity markets boosting appetite for assets seen as riskier, while platinum and palladium held near multi-week highs...
 
FX: Markets target weaker dollar
  28 Jul 16:14
 
Markets will continue to look to push the US dollar weaker as underlying sentiment remains fragile...
 
BS: Silver futures extends gains
  28 Jul 16:14
 
NEW DELHI: Silver futures price extended gains for the second straight session by rising 0...
 
MW: Asia stocks clinch gains after roller-coaster ride
  28 Jul 16:13
 
By Colin Ng, Leslie Shaffer & V...
 
BLBG: Dollar Falls on Signs Slump Is Easing; Stocks Rise for 12th Day
  28 Jul 16:13
 
By Justin Carrigan

July 28 (Bloomberg) -- The dollar fell and stocks advanced for a 12th day as investors bought higher-yielding assets on speculation improved earnings signal the recession is easing...
 
SK: Gold Holding Strong Against Dollar
  28 Jul 16:12
 
Gold: A surging euro, which has already moved from 1...
 
BLBG: Palm Oil Gains on Optimism Chinese Demand Steady Amid Recovery
  28 Jul 12:55
 
By Claire Leow

July 28 (Bloomberg) -- Palm oil futures climbed on optimism a global economic recovery will sustain export demand, led by orders from China, the largest consumer...
 
BLBG: Copper Declines in Asia as Climb to 10-Month High Seen Overdone
  28 Jul 12:55
 
By Glenys Sim

July 28 (Bloomberg) -- Copper slipped in Asia as some investors sold the metal to lock in gains after it climbed to the highest level in almost 10 months yesterday on optimism about a global economic recovery...
 
BLBG: Dollar Falls Toward Seven-Week Low Against Euro on Stock Rally
  28 Jul 12:52
 
By Yasuhiko Seki and Ron Harui


July 28 (Bloomberg) -- The dollar fell toward its lowest level in seven weeks against the euro as Asian stocks extended a global rally, adding to evidence investors are shifting to higher-yielding assets...
 
AB: World oil consumption to rise for 1st time in 2 yrs as recovery lifts demand
  28 Jul 12:52
 
LONDON/NEW YORK, July 27, (RTRS): World oil consumption will rise for the first time in two years in 2010 as a recovery in the global economy boosts demand, according to a Reuters poll of top oil-tracking analysts and organisations...
 
RTRS: India mkts largely steady post cbank plcy decision
  28 Jul 12:51
 
MUMBAI, July 28 (Reuters) - Indian shares flip-flopped while bonds and rupee were largely unchanged after the central bank\'s decision to hold key rates steady at its first-quarter policy review...
 
AP: Prices go down
  28 Jul 12:50
 
Average market prices for apartments in multi-story buildings in Yerevan have gone down by 6...
 
PY: Stocks close a bit higher on mixed reports
  28 Jul 12:49
 
NEW YORK - Investors are still building on a stock-market rally even when the news isn\'t all great...
 
BLBG: India’s Rupee Weakens as Importers Increase Dollar Purchases
  28 Jul 12:48
 
By Anil Varma

July 28 (Bloomberg) -- India’s rupee weakened for the first time in four days on speculation the nation’s importers increased purchases of foreign currency to settle month-end payments...
 
TN: U.S. may limit energy trading to ease volatility
  28 Jul 12:46
 
WASHINGTON — Critics say federal regulators have long let speculation in energy markets inflict financial pain: triggering wild price swings, hurting gasoline wholesalers, damaging airlines and squeezing consumers...
 
RTRS: India chana, guar futures drop on spot, profit-taking
  28 Jul 12:45
 
MUMBAI (Reuters) - India\'s gold futures traded flat on Tuesday on lack of fresh leads, with a weak dollar overseas expected to lend support later in the session, analysts said...
 
NS: New US weekly jobless claims jump
  28 Jul 12:45
 
THE share market posted its eighth consecutive close above 4000 points today, spurred on by financial stocks and the continuing run of stronger investor sentiment...
 
BLBG: Crude Oil Trades Near Three-Week High After Equities Gained
  28 Jul 12:44
 
By Christian Schmollinger and Ben Sharples

July 28 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil was little changed near a three-week high after gains in the stock market raised investor expectations that the global recession may be easing...
 
MW: European shares edge higher in early trading
  28 Jul 12:44
 
By Sarah Turner
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- European shares edged higher on Tuesday, with the mining and pharmaceutical sectors fronting the advance...
 
CH: Gold closes flat upon strong housing data
  28 Jul 12:44
 
CHICAGO, July 27 (Xinhua) -- Gold futures on the COMEX Division of the New York Mercantile Exchange kept almost unchanged on Monday after much better-than-expected housing data fueled investors\' hopes for the economy recovery...
 
RTRS: Asia stock rally pauses ahead of more earnings
  28 Jul 12:43
 
By Kevin Plumberg

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian stocks were steady on Tuesday, as investors took a breather after lifting shares some 16 percent in the last two weeks, though the profit-taking urge was contained by a jump in U...
 
AB: tocks, oil edge higher on US housing data
  28 Jul 12:42
 
* World stocks at new 9-month high

* U...
 
MW: Dollar remains under pressure after housing data
  27 Jul 20:30
 
By Nick Godt
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- The dollar remained under broad pressure on Monday after a report that housing data rose much more than expected in June lifted economic optimism, curbing the appeal of the U...
 
RTRS: US copper hits 10-mth high as data drives optimism
  27 Jul 20:29
 
NEW YORK, July 27 (Reuters) - U...
 
MW: Dollar stays down after new-home sales jump
  27 Jul 20:27
 
By Deborah Levine, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- The dollar edged lower versus most major currencies in range-bound trade on Monday, after data showed new home sales in the U...
 
BIZ: Gas prices level off after bumpy ride
  27 Jul 20:10
 
Gasoline prices in Massachusetts leveled off this week after falling for four straight periods, according to a new report from AAA Southern New England...
 
BR: Natural Gas Down Sharply, Crude Modestly Higher
  27 Jul 20:09
 
Dow -27...
 
BLBG: Dollar Falls to Near 2009 Low as Economy Pares Refuge Demand
  27 Jul 20:08
 
By Oliver Biggadike and Matthew Brown

July 27 (Bloomberg) -- The dollar fell to near the lowest level this year against the currencies of six major U...
 
WSJ: Yen Near 3-Week Lows After June New Home Sales
  27 Jul 20:06
 
By Riva Froymovich
Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES

NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--The euro and dollar both moved to about three-week highs against the safe haven yen after the release of encouraging U...
 
NG: Gold, Silver, Oil and Nat Gas Technical Trading Setups
  27 Jul 20:06
 
Commodities are trying to hold their ground and could go either way quickly...
 
NG: Gold, Silver, Oil and Nat Gas Technical Trading Setups
  27 Jul 20:04
 
Commodities are trying to hold their ground and could go either way quickly...
 
BLBG: Treasuries Fall as New Home Sales Rise, U.S. Prepares Auctions
  27 Jul 20:04
 
By Susanne Walker and Cordell Eddings

July 27 (Bloomberg) -- Treasuries fell, pushing the yield on the 10-year note to the highest in more than a month, as the U...
 
TMS: U.S. markets start slow Monday
  27 Jul 20:00
 
NEW YORK, July 27 (UPI) --
U...
 
MW: U.S. stocks decline again as home cheer fades
  27 Jul 19:59
 
By Kate Gibson
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U...
 
SH: US dollar on cusp of key support levels
  27 Jul 19:39
 
LONDON (SHARECAST) - The performance of the US dollar over the past few weeks has been choppy to say the least and has come under increasing pressure as stock markets and commodity prices have risen around the world...
 
PU: World oil demand to rise in 2010, supply still high
  27 Jul 19:39
 
By David Sheppard and Joshua Schneyer

LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - World oil consumption will rise for the first time in two years in 2010 as a recovery in the global economy boosts demand, according to a Reuters poll of top oil-tracking analysts and organizations...
 
PU: World oil demand to rise in 2010, supply still high
  27 Jul 19:39
 
By David Sheppard and Joshua Schneyer

LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - World oil consumption will rise for the first time in two years in 2010 as a recovery in the global economy boosts demand, according to a Reuters poll of top oil-tracking analysts and organizations...
 
MSN: Oil prices approach one-month peaks
  27 Jul 19:38
 
Oil prices rose Monday close to one-month highs but gains were capped by uncertainty about a possible global economic recovery, analysts said...
 
MW: US Stocks Turn Slightly Lower
  27 Jul 19:36
 
By MarketWatch
U...
 
MW: Stocks erase losses as new home sales climb
  27 Jul 19:35
 
By Kate Gibson
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U...
 
MW: Oil futures rise after home sales data
  27 Jul 19:34
 
By Polya Lesova
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Oil futures rose Monday after data showed that sales of new homes in the United States rose by the biggest amount since November 2008 in June, climbing by 11% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 384,000...
 
MW: Treasurys stay down after new home sales rise
  27 Jul 19:34
 
By Deborah Levine
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Treasury prices remained lower Monday, pushing yields up for a third session in four, after data showed U...
 
BLBG: New-Home Sales in U.S. Climbed 11% in June, Most in Eight Years
  27 Jul 19:33
 
By Courtney Schlisserman

July 27 (Bloomberg) -- Purchases of new homes in the U...
 
ENM: Gold rises on festive demand, firm global cues
  27 Jul 19:31
 
NEW DELHI: Gold futures price improved by 0...
 
MW: Crude futures trade near $68 a barrel
  27 Jul 19:31
 
By Polya Lesova, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Oil futures swung between gains and losses early Monday, as U...
 
MW: U.S. June new-home sales rise 11% to 384,000
  27 Jul 19:30
 
By Robert Schroeder
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- Sales of new homes in the United States rose by the biggest amount since November 2008 in June, climbing by 11% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 384,000, the Commerce Department reported Monday...
 
RTRS: U.S. dollar falls as safe-haven demand wanes
  27 Jul 19:29
 
By Wanfeng Zhou

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U...
 
MW: U.S. stocks begin mildly down ahead of home data
  27 Jul 19:28
 
By Kate Gibson
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U...
 
MW: Dollar slips versus most major rivals
  27 Jul 19:27
 
By Deborah Levine, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- The U...
 
FU: DJ BASE METALS: Comex Copper Seen 4 Cents Higher At Pit Open
  27 Jul 19:26
 
September copper futures are expected to open floor trading around 4 cents a
pound higher Monday, based on electronic activity ahead of the pit session on
the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange...
 
AB: Copper hits 9-month high as sentiment improves
  27 Jul 16:19
 
* Aluminium strikes 8-month high

* Improving data lifts sentiment but doubts remain

LONDON, July 24 - Copper hit a nine-month high on Friday as sentiment for the global economy and recovery in demand improved, and aluminium rallied on worries about scarce nearby material...
 
EXP: Sensex closes almost flat
  27 Jul 16:17
 
MUMBAI: The BSE Sensex provisionally fell 0...
 
FRX: Dollar And Yen Falls As Stocks Extend Uptrend
  27 Jul 16:13
 
(RTTNews) - Monday, the U...
 
BLBG: June Sales of U.S. New Houses Probably Rose to Four-Month High
  27 Jul 16:03
 
By Courtney Schlisserman

July 27 (Bloomberg) -- Sales of new homes in the U...
 
FRX: dollar has been range−bound against euro and yen
  27 Jul 16:00
 
Markets Overnight
US equity markets ended the week on a positive note...
 
MW: Enterprise profit down 29%
  27 Jul 15:59
 
By Simon Kennedy

LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Energy services group Enterprise Products Partners (EPD 28...
 
KX: US dollar down, gold up in European trading
  27 Jul 15:56
 
LONDON (AP) The U...
 
BLBG: British Pound Advances Against Dollar, Climbs 0.2% to $1.6455
  27 Jul 15:56
 
By Daniel Tilles

July 27 (Bloomberg) -- The pound rose 0...
 
RTRS: Gold hits 6-1/2 week high as dollar slips
  27 Jul 15:54
 
* Gold hits highest since June 11 as dollar weakens

* Oil prices rally, boosted by stocks

(Updates throughout, changes dateline-pvs TOKYO)

By Jan Harvey

LONDON, July 27 (Reuters) - Gold rose to a new 6-1/2 week high in Europe on Monday as the dollar weakened, prompting investors to buy into hard assets such as bullion, while firmer oil prices provided support...
 
BLBG: Palm Oil Falls for First Day in Three on Lower Demand Outlook
  27 Jul 15:53
 
By Jae Hur

July 27 (Bloomberg) -- Palm oil futures dropped for the first time in three days on speculation that lower soybean and soybean oil prices may erode demand prospects for the commodity...
 
BLBG: Rubber Supply Cut May Exceed Target as Demand Wanes, Group Says
  27 Jul 15:52
 
By Yoga Rusmana

July 27 (Bloomberg) --Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia, the three-largest rubber producers, may deepen a planned supply reduction this year as the global recession curbs consumption...
 
SH: Metal producers pushes market higher at midday
  27 Jul 15:51
 
SHANGHAI\'S key stock index ended higher in the morning session, led by metal producers and brokerages...
 
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