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RTRS: Oil dips below $51 as weak demand back in focus
  20 Mar 18:17
 
Oil fell from a four-month high on Friday to around $51 a barrel, paring the previous session\'s 7 percent rise, as the dollar edged higher and attention returned to weak demand and high inventories...
 
MW: Treasurys gain ahead of Bernanke's speech
  20 Mar 18:15
 
Treasury prices rose early Friday, pushing yields lower, before a speech from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on the financial crisis...
 
BLBG: Crude Oil Falls on Speculation Prices Rose Too High, Too Fast
  20 Mar 18:05
 
Crude oil fell from a three-month high on speculation that prices have risen too high, too fast as the worldwide recession continues to sap fuel demand...
 
BLBG: Pound Set for Biggest Gain in Almost Two Months Versus Dollar
  20 Mar 18:04
 
The pound headed for its biggest weekly gain against the dollar in almost two months as the Federal Reserve’s unexpected commitment to start buying Treasuries boosted supply of the U...
 
RTRS: GLOBAL MARKETS-Dollar recovers, stocks stabilise
  20 Mar 18:04
 
The dollar recovered ground on Friday and U...
 
BLBG: Canada’s Currency Is Little Changed as Crude Oil Declines
  20 Mar 18:03
 
Canada’s currency was little changed as crude oil fell and futures indicated U...
 
MW: Oil futures edge lower after 7% surge
  20 Mar 18:03
 
Oil futures edged lower early Friday after surging 7...
 
BLBG: Euro Falls Versus Dollar as EU Prepares to Double Crisis Fund
  20 Mar 17:55
 
The euro fell against the dollar as European Union leaders prepared to double a credit line for member states in financial distress...
 
MW: Gold falls for first day in three, heading for weekly gain
  20 Mar 17:55
 
Gold futures fell Friday as some investors sold the metal to pocket profit after it rallied more than $40 in the previous two sessions...
 
RTRS: Dollar rebounds, but still set for huge weekly loss
  20 Mar 17:55
 
The dollar rebounded broadly on Friday, but was still set for its biggest weekly percentage drop in almost a quarter of a century as dust settled from the Federal Reserve\'s plans to buy long-term government debt...
 
BLBG: Gold Declines in London as Rally Sparks Sales, Dollar Rebounds
  20 Mar 17:54
 
Gold fell for the first time in three days in London as a stronger dollar reduced bullion’s appeal as an alternative investment and some investors sold the metal to lock in gains from its rally to a three-week high...
 
BLBG: Copper Heads for Biggest Weekly Gain in Three Weeks in London
  20 Mar 17:54
 
Copper headed for its biggest weekly climb in three weeks in London as the dollar continued to retreat after the Federal Reserve pledged to buy as much as $1...
 
MW: Dollar poised for big weekly tumble
  20 Mar 17:53
 
The U...
 
RTRS: World stocks stabilize
  20 Mar 17:51
 
The dollar recovered ground on Friday and U...
 
RTRS: Gold slips as euro dips, inflation fear supports
  20 Mar 17:50
 
Gold edged down on Friday as the dollar\'s recovery versus the euro prompted profit taking, pressuring the metal from a three-week high it hit in earlier trade...
 
MW: Oil's climb above $50 buoys Asian energy shares
  20 Mar 17:42
 
Oil\'s surge above the $50-a-barrel benchmark brought investors back to Asian energy stocks, along with expectations the U...
 
MW: U.S. stock futures point to steady start
  20 Mar 17:35
 
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NDTV: High prices hit gold sales in India
  20 Mar 17:35
 
Global economic meltdown continues to hurt India’s gold imports...
 
MW: Euro-zone Jan. industrial production plunges 17.3% on year
  20 Mar 17:34
 
Industrial production in the euro zone continued to tumble in January, posting a 3...
 
BLBG: Gold Drops From 3-Week High as Dollar Rebounds, Oil Declines
  20 Mar 17:32
 
Gold fell from a three-week high in London as the dollar rebounded against a basket of major currencies and oil prices dropped, reducing demand for bullion as an alternative investment and inflation hedge...
 
RTRS: UPDATE 1-India gold demand turns slack as prices jump
  20 Mar 17:32
 
India gold demand turned slack on Friday after its biggest rally in five weeks deterred buyers from taking positions, traders said...
 
BLBG: Gold Rises in London, Heads for Weekly Gain on Weaker Dollar
  20 Mar 17:32
 
Gold climbed to a three-week high in London, heading for the first weekly gain in a month, as the dollar’s slide boosted demand for the metal...
 
RTTN: Indian market lower in early trade
  20 Mar 11:35
 
Friday, the Indian market is trading lower in line with the subdued trend in the other Asian markets after stocks on Wall Street retreated overnight on concerns about the implications of the US Federal Reserve\'s decision to pump another $1 trillion into the financial system...
 
IND: Stocks open lower on weak global cues
  20 Mar 11:34
 
Mumbai: The benchmark Sensex opened lower by over 69 points on Friday on profit-selling by funds amid weak global trends...
 
BLBG: Australian, N.Z. Dollars Strengthen as Commodity Prices Surge
  20 Mar 11:33
 
The Australian and New Zealand dollars rose, heading for a third weekly gain, as commodity prices surged and the U...
 
BLBG: Oil, Copper, Gold Pace Commodities Higher on Inflation, Dollar
  20 Mar 11:29
 
Crude oil and copper headed for their best week in three, and gold gained for the first time in a month after commodities jumped the most this year on heightening inflation concern and a slump in the dollar...
 
BLBG: Oil, Copper, Gold Pace Commodities Higher on Inflation, Dollar
  20 Mar 11:29
 
Crude oil and copper headed for their best week in three, and gold gained for the first time in a month after commodities jumped the most this year on heightening inflation concern and a slump in the dollar...
 
IND: Rupee strengthens by 32 paise to 50.06
  20 Mar 11:29
 
The Indian rupee strengthened by 32 paise to 50...
 
LIV: Oil pares gains after 7% surge, hovers around $51
  20 Mar 11:27
 
Investors are worried over the weakening dollar and prospects of surging inflation once the economy starts recovering, analysts say
Perth: Oil fell from a near 4-month high to around $51 on Friday, paring the previous session’s 7% gain, on doubts over the effectiveness of the US Federal Reserve’s $1 trillion package to revive the economy...
 
BLBG: Asian Currencies: Taiwan Dollar, Rupee Gain; Korean Won Slides
  20 Mar 11:26
 
Crude oil is poised to gain for a fifth week, the longest winning streak in 11 months, on the Federal Reserve’s plan to end the worst global recession in 60 years by spending $1 trillion buying back debt...
 
IND: Crude oil stays above US$51/bbl
  20 Mar 11:25
 
Oil climbed above US$50 a barrel yesterday to close at a three-month high after the Fed said it was seeking to purchase US Treasuries, mortgage-backed bonds

Oil prices rose on Friday to remain above US$51 per barrel as commodities extend their week-long rally in the wake of the Federal Reserve\'s decision to pump US$1 trillion into the American financial system to revive lending and bolster economic growth...
 
TH: Gold price goes up
  20 Mar 11:24
 
The price of Saigon Jewelry Holding Company’s (SJC) gold plates Thursday increased by VND200,000 (US$11...
 
MW: Asia shares mixed; metals, energy stocks up; Tokyo closed
  20 Mar 11:23
 
Asian markets were mixed Friday, with Australian and New Zealand stocks dropping after an overnight decline on Wall Street, while South Korean stocks rebounded from Thursday\'s fall on shipbuilders and metals stocks...
 
BLBG: Dollar Heads for Record Weekly Loss Versus Euro as Supply Rises
  20 Mar 11:23
 
The dollar headed for a record weekly drop against the euro after the Federal Reserve ramped up supply of the currency by unexpectedly saying it will start buying Treasuries...
 
RTRS: Dollar on track for worst week in 24 years
  20 Mar 11:22
 
The dollar headed for its biggest weekly fall in 24 years on Friday as investors feared the Federal Reserve\'s plans to buy longer-term government debt would erode the world\'s reserve currency...
 
COM: India to see decade's lowest gold import in 2009
  20 Mar 11:22
 
MUMBAI: Global economic meltdown continues to hurt India’s gold imports...
 
MW: Oil's climb above $50 buoys Asian energy shares
  20 Mar 11:21
 
Crude rallies to four-month high, holds above key level on Globex


Crude-oil\'s surge above the $50-a-barrel benchmark is bringing investors back to Asian energy stocks, along with expectations the U...
 
BLBG: Asian Stocks Decline, Paring Biggest Weekly Rally Since 2007
  20 Mar 11:21
 
Asian stocks fell after the benchmark index’s biggest weekly rally since August 2007 drove valuations to the highest in more than a year...
 
RTRS: Canadian energy stocks surge on oil-price jump
  19 Mar 21:58
 
Canadian energy shares surged 6 percent on Thursday on a big gain in oil prices after the U...
 
RTRS: China backs talks on dollar as reserve -Russian source
  19 Mar 21:55
 
China and other emerging nations back Russia\'s call for a discussion on how to replace the dollar as the world\'s primary reserve currency, a senior Russian government source said on Thursday...
 
AFX: U.S Market Update
  19 Mar 21:55
 
- Fallout from the Fed\'s leap of faith into quantitative easing is continues to reverberate throughout the markets...
 
MW: Financials' slide deepens; Citi shares reverse course
  19 Mar 21:55
 
Financial stocks slipped further in the red Thursday after a report said the number of people collecting state unemployment benefits jumped by 185,000 to a record seasonally adjusted 5...
 
BLBG: Canada’s Dollar Gains on Inflation Data, Higher Risk Appetite
  19 Mar 21:54
 
Canada’s currency rose, headed for the biggest two-day gain since December, as inflation unexpectedly accelerated and traders speculated the Federal Reserve’s plan to buy Treasuries will heighten risk appetite...
 
GD: Dlr extends drop after biggest 1-day slide since 1985
  19 Mar 21:53
 
* Fed to buy govt debt, flooding markets with dollars
* US weekly jobless data tempers dollar\'s losses
* Emerging markets currency, high yielders rise
(Adds details, updates prices)
By Vivianne Rodrigues
NEW YORK, March 19 (Reuters) - The U...
 
BLBG: Dollar Declines Beyond $1.37 Versus Euro on Fed’s Bond Buying
  19 Mar 21:50
 
The dollar weakened beyond $1...
 
MW: Bulls remain in energy sector as oil tops $50
  19 Mar 21:47
 
Natural gas inventory surprise sparks buying


Energy stocks spiked upward on a surprise drawdown in natural gas supplies on Thursday, on top of surges tied to oil topping $50 a barrel for the first time in months...
 
TW: Oil hits high for 2009 as dollar plunges
  19 Mar 21:44
 
Oil prices hit news highs for the year Thursday after a decision by the Federal Reserve to spend billions snapping up U...
 
BLBG: European Government Bonds Advance as Fed Commits to Buying Debt
  19 Mar 21:44
 
European government bonds rose, pushing yields down by the most since at least 1999, after the Federal Reserve said it will buy as much as $300 billion of U...
 
INS: Daily Stock Market Update
  19 Mar 21:43
 
Major stock price indexes moved above their highest levels of the previous 20 trading days on news that the Fed is willing to print enough paper money to buy everything in an all-out effort to save the failing financial system and the economy...
 
WJZ: Dow Mixed On Unemployment Figures
  19 Mar 21:42
 
Wall Street fluctuated Thursday after a report showed new unemployment claims dropped last week but that the number of people receiving jobless benefits rose again...
 
IHT: Fed's move still shaking up markets
  19 Mar 21:42
 
The Federal Reserve\'s decision to fire up the printing presses to the tune of $1 trillion continued to wash over world financial markets on Thursday, pushing the price of government bonds higher and dragging down the value of the dollar...
 
RTRS: Stocks fall as unease over Fed offsets oil boost
  19 Mar 21:41
 
Stocks slipped on Thursday due to a drag from 3M Co, profit-taking in financials and unease about the implications of the Federal Reserve\'s action to flood the financial system with cash...
 
RTRS: Dollar extends broad slide
  19 Mar 21:40
 
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U...
 
MW: U.S. stocks sink as financials give back gains
  19 Mar 21:39
 
U...
 
BLBG: U.S. Stocks Retreat as Investors Weigh Fed Plan to Buy Bonds
  19 Mar 21:39
 
U...
 
MW: Gold rallies 7% as Fed move fuels inflation fears
  19 Mar 21:38
 
Gold futures climbed to top $950 an ounce after the Federal Reserve pledged to purchase as much as $1...
 
BLBG: Copper Tops $4,000 for First Time Since November on Fed Plan
  19 Mar 20:16
 
Copper rose above $4,000 a metric ton for the first time since November in London, gaining with other metals as a Federal Reserve plan to buy bonds pulled the dollar lower and fueled speculation about an economic recovery...
 
MW: Oil futures rally 6% as Fed's plans raise optimism
  19 Mar 20:13
 
Oil futures rallied 6% Thursday to above $50 for the first time in more than two months after the Federal Reserve took extraordinary steps to lower borrowing costs, raising hopes for an economic recovery and for higher oil demand...
 
RTRS: U.S. leading indicator falls 0.4 pct in February
  19 Mar 19:45
 
The Conference Board\'s index of Leading Economic Indicators fell 0...
 
MW: Philly factory activity contracts at slower pace in March
  19 Mar 19:41
 
Manufacturing in the Philadelphia region contracted at a slower pace in March, but many of the details of the report were weak, the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia reported Thursday...
 
MW: Treasurys gain as investors buy before Fed steps in
  19 Mar 19:40
 
Treasury prices advanced Thursday, pushing 10-year yields to their lowest this year, as overseas investors reacted to the Federal Reserve\'s surprise move to make purchases of $300 billion in U...
 
BLBG: Canada’s Dollar Gains on Inflation Data, Higher Risk Appetite
  19 Mar 19:40
 
Canada’s currency rose, headed for the biggest two-day gain since December, as inflation unexpectedly accelerated and traders speculated the Federal Reserve’s plan to buy Treasuries will heighten risk appetite...
 
BLBG: Gold Rises Most in Six Months as Fed Plan Fuels Inflation Fear
  19 Mar 19:38
 
Gold rose the most in six months in New York after the Federal Reserve committed to buy as much as $1...
 
RTRS: RPT - TABLE-Phila Fed business conditions -35.0 in March
  19 Mar 19:37
 
NEW YORK, March 19 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve Bank of
Philadelphia said on Thursday its index of business conditions
in the U...
 
MW: Stocks erase gains; leading economic indicators off 0.4%
  19 Mar 19:34
 
U...
 
MW: Dollar extends losses after Fed-inspired plunge
  19 Mar 19:32
 
The dollar extended its sharp weakness against other major currencies Thursday, as the Federal Reserve\'s surprising decision to aggressively pump liquidity into the financial system continued to weigh on the greenback...
 
MW: Gold rallies 7% as Fed's plans lead to dollar slide
  19 Mar 19:32
 
Gold futures rallied more than 7% Thursday to above $950 an ounce as the Federal Reserve\'s plans to flood markets with dollars to boost the economy led the U...
 
MW: Feb. leading indicators fall; weakness to persist near term
  19 Mar 19:31
 
The recession will continue in the near term, and a return to strong growth is unlikely until next year, the Conference Board said Thursday...
 
RTRS: Wall Street opens up on oil, banks
  19 Mar 19:24
 
Stocks rose on Thursday as resurgent oil prices lifted energy shares and sentiment was underpinned by optimism about the Federal Reserve\'s push to lower borrowing costs...
 
BLBG: Stocks Rise; MSCI World Has Longest Streak of Gains Since 2006
  19 Mar 19:23
 
Stocks climbed, sending the MSCI World Index to the longest stretch of gains since 2006, as the Federal Reserve said it will buy $300 billion of government bonds to combat the first global recession since World War II...
 
BLBG: Dollar Rally Crumbles as Fed Ramps Up Printing Press
  19 Mar 18:57
 
The rally that pushed the dollar to the highest levels since 2006 is in danger of crumbling as the Federal Reserve starts buying Treasuries and ramps up its purchases of mortgage debt, adding to a flood of greenbacks...
 
MW: U.S. stock futures add to Fed-fueled gains after jobless data
  19 Mar 18:37
 
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RTRS: GLOBAL MARKETS-Dlr hits 2-mth low; stocks jump on Fed action
  19 Mar 18:37
 
The dollar hit a two-month low on Thursday after its biggest one-day fall in at least 25 years when the U...
 
MW: Gold rallies 6% as Fed's plan fuels inflation worries
  19 Mar 18:29
 
Gold futures rallied more than 6% Thursday to above $940 an ounce on expectation that the Federal Reserve\'s plan to buy $300 billion in longer-term Treasurys may stir inflation, raising gold\'s appeal as a hedge against rising prices...
 
MW: Dollar falls further after U.S. jobless claims data
  19 Mar 18:24
 
The dollar fell further in early trade Thursday, after a report that showed U...
 
BLBG: Dollar Declines Beyond $1.36 Versus Euro on Fed’s Bond Buying
  19 Mar 18:24
 
The dollar declined beyond $1...
 
MW; U.S. stock futures edge up as market digests Fed move
  19 Mar 18:23
 
U...
 
RTRS: Euro pares gains vs dollar after US jobless claims data
  19 Mar 18:15
 
The euro pared gains versus the dollar on Thursday after a report showed the number of U...
 
BLBG: Dollar Declines Beyond $1.36 Versus Euro on Fed’s Bond Buying
  19 Mar 18:13
 
The dollar declined beyond $1...
 
MW: U.S. stock futures extend rise after jobless claims count
  19 Mar 18:05
 
U...
 
MW: Treasurys add to gains on Fed buying plan
  19 Mar 18:03
 
Treasurys were higher Thursday, pushing 10-year yields to the lowest this year, as overseas investors reacted to the Federal Reserve surprising markets late Wednesday by saying that it would purchase $300 billion in U...
 
MW: Oil futures rally 6%, tracking gains in global equities
  19 Mar 18:01
 
Oil futures rallied more than 6% to trade above $51 a barrel Thursday, as global equity markets posted strong gains following yesterday\'s announcement from the Federal Reserve...
 
MW: Continuing jobless claims jump by 185,000 to record 5.47 mln
  19 Mar 18:01
 
The number of people collecting state unemployment benefits jumped by 185,000 to a record seasonally adjusted 5...
 
BLBG: Gold Jumps, Oil Tops $50 as Inflation Concern Spurs Commodities
  19 Mar 17:44
 
Gold jumped the most since November and oil exceeded $50 a barrel for the first time in two months on speculation the Federal Reserve’s steps to spur growth will revive demand for commodities as a hedge against inflation...
 
RTRS: Dlr index slides to 2-month low; euro above $1.36
  19 Mar 17:44
 
The dollar resumed its slide on Thursday, hitting a 2 month low versus a basket of currencies after its biggest one-day loss since at least 1985 the previous day after the Federal resrve opted to effectively print money...
 
BLBG: Pound May Rise to 3-Week High Versus Dollar: Technical Analysis
  19 Mar 17:44
 
The British pound may strengthen to a three-week high of $1...
 
RTRS: India Rupee Gains Most in 4 Months as Fed Plan Helps Draw Funds
  19 Mar 17:43
 
India’s rupee strengthened the most in four months on speculation the U...
 
RTRS: Europe stocks up 2 percent; banks, commods gain
  19 Mar 17:43
 
European shares rose by midday on Thursday as banks, miners and oils rallied on hopes that a global economic downturn would be shortened by the Federal Reserve\'s plans for large scale purchases of government bonds...
 
BLBG: Canada’s Dollar Rises as Inflation Unexpectedly Accelerates
  19 Mar 17:32
 
Canada’s currency rose for a third day after a government report showed annual inflation unexpectedly accelerated in February...
 
BLBG: Yen Advances to Three-Week High as Yield Difference Narrows
  19 Mar 17:31
 
The yen rose to a three-week high versus the dollar, after gaining the most since December yesterday, as speculation the U...
 
MW: U.S. stock futures edge up as market digests Fed move
  19 Mar 17:31
 
U...
 
RTRS: U.S. stock index futures point to lower start
  19 Mar 17:30
 
* U...
 
BLBG: Copper Rises to 4-Month High in London on U.S. Fed Bond Plan
  19 Mar 17:09
 
Copper rose to a four-month high in London, leading a rally in industrial metals, on speculation the Federal Reserve’s plan to buy $300 billion of government bonds will revive growth in the world’s largest economy...
 
RTRS: Dollar nurses mammoth loss after Fed opens taps
  19 Mar 17:07
 
The dollar attempted to recover its poise on Thursday, after its biggest one-day loss since at least 1985 as the Federal Reserve stunned investors by saying it would buy long-term debt in an effective printing of money...
 
BLBG: India Scraps 20% Import Duty on Crude Soybean Oil
  19 Mar 17:06
 
India, the world’s biggest buyer of vegetable oils after China, scrapped a 20 percent tax on imports of crude soybean oil to the bring duties on the commodity on par with palm oil, its main substitute...
 
RTRS: Oil hits $50 on Fed's bond move, weak dollar
  19 Mar 17:05
 
Oil rose to $50 a barrel for the first time since January on Thursday after a move by the Federal Reserve to buy government bonds hit the dollar and revived hopes the U...
 
MW: Dollar remains weak after Fed-inspired plunge
  19 Mar 17:04
 
Currency traders are pondering whether the U...
 
MW: European Stocks And Bonds Surge, Dollar Weakens On Fed Move
  19 Mar 17:03
 
European stocks and bonds surged, while the dollar weakened and oil prices jumped as Europe\'s markets reacted strongly to the U...
 
BLBG: Gold Climbs Most in Four Months as Fed Plan May Spur Inflation
  19 Mar 17:02
 
Gold rose the most in four months in New York after the Federal Reserve said it would buy as much as $1...
 
RTRS: India copper extends gains as LME stocks falls
  19 Mar 17:00
 
India copper futures extended gains on Thursday afternoon, supported by a fall in stockpiles in the London Metal Exchange, but a strong rupee kept a lid on gains, analysts said...
 
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