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BS: Oil price rises as Saudis cut supplies to US, but global oversupply remains
  24 Mar 18:17
 
London — Oil edged higher on Friday, boosted by hopes that an Opec output cut was beginning to balance a long-oversupplied market, but benchmark prices were on track for weekly losses as concerns persisted over an excess of crude...
 
BS: JSE extends losses on world markets
  24 Mar 18:16
 
The JSE extended its losses on Friday, taking its lead from edgy world markets as investors fretted over whether US President Donald Trump would be able to follow through on his pro-growth initiatives...
 
CNBC: Copper faces weekly drop as supply concerns ease
  24 Mar 18:15
 
Copper steadied on Friday but was set to end the week almost 2 percent lower as workers agreed to resume work at the world's top copper mine in Chile...
 
ECM: Crude Oil Prices Edge Higher, Supply Concerns Limit Gains
  24 Mar 18:15
 
Oil prices have edged higher with some further relief that important support levels held, although underlying over-supply concerns have continued to limit scope for gains...
 
INV: U.S. stock index futures higher as House eyes healthcare vote
  24 Mar 18:14
 
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IND: US dollar ends lower against rupee
  24 Mar 18:14
 
Mumbai, Mar 24 (PTI) The US dollar ended lower against the rupee at Rs...
 
RTRS: Oil edges up as Saudis cut supplies to U.S., but global glut remains
  24 Mar 18:13
 
By Libby George | LONDON
Oil edged higher on Friday, boosted by hopes that an OPEC output cut was beginning to balance a long-oversupplied market, but benchmark prices were on track for weekly losses as concerns persisted over an excess of crude...
 
RTTN: Dollar Mixed Ahead Of U.S. Durable Goods Orders
  24 Mar 18:12
 
The Commerce Department releases U...
 
MW: Orders for durable goods post second straight gain
  24 Mar 18:11
 
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — New orders for durable goods, a telltale sign for the U...
 
RTRS: U.S. stock futures higher; all eyes on healthcare vote
  24 Mar 18:09
 
By Tanya Agrawal
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MW: Dollar at 4-month low against yen as stocks remain vulnerable
  22 Mar 18:16
 
The dollar dropped to four-month lows against its Japanese counterpart Wednesday, feeling the fallout of risk-aversion from a deepening U...
 
MW: Oil prices fall more than 1% as traders fret about U.S. crude stockpiles
  22 Mar 18:14
 
Oil prices on Wednesday added to their drop for the week, as analysts blamed worries about rising U...
 
LSE: Dollar hits 4-month low vs yen on "Trumpflation trade" rethink
  22 Mar 18:13
 
* Weak stocks pressure dollar by driving down U...
 
OFF: Oil prices slip as US crude production surges
  22 Mar 18:11
 
Oil prices have dropped amid reports of another increase in US crude stocks that triggered concerns among investors over the ongoing global oversupply...
 
TMS: Copper sinks to lowest in nearly 2 weeks, lead hits month peak
  22 Mar 18:10
 
(Adds quotes, updates prices, changes dateline from MELBOURNE) By Eric Onstad LONDON, March 22 (Reuters) - Copper fell on Wednesday, joining a sell-off in shares, oil and other commodities on disappointment that U...
 
ND: Gold touches three-week peak as investors ditch equities on Trump worries
  22 Mar 18:00
 
* SPDR Gold holdings up 0...
 
NS: Global shares drop on jitters over Trump reform agenda
  22 Mar 17:59
 
SEOUL, South Korea — Global stock markets fell Wednesday, with Tokyo tumbling more than 2 percent, as jitters over President Donald Trump’s ability to deliver on his reform agenda darkened sentiment...
 
INV: Oil off 1% on inventory build-up
  22 Mar 17:57
 
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NS: European stock markets slide in renewed global sell-off
  22 Mar 17:57
 
European markets sank Wednesday, tracking a US and Asian sell-off as the Trump-fuelled surge stumbled on doubts over his ability to fire up the world's biggest economy...
 
RTRS: METALS-Copper sinks to lowest in nearly 2 weeks, lead hits month peak
  22 Mar 17:55
 
(Adds quotes, updates prices, changes dateline from MELBOURNE)
By Eric Onstad
LONDON, March 22 Copper fell on Wednesday,
joining a sell-off in shares, oil and other commodities on
disappointment that U...
 
ECM: Crude Oil Prices Slide, EIA Inventories Liable To Hit Fresh Record High
  22 Mar 17:55
 
Oil was unable to derive any support from a weaker dollar tone and persistent over-supply concerns pushed Brent to 3-month lows ahead of Wednesday’s data expected to show official US inventories at a record high...
 
RTRS: UK banks moving to Europe may get expedited entry, ECB says
  22 Mar 17:54
 
Banks looking to relocate from Britain to the euro zone after Brexit may face an easier entry process, a European Central Bank board member said on Wednesday...
 
RTRS: Oil prices hit lowest since Nov on expanding U.S. inventories
  22 Mar 17:53
 
By Edmund Blair | LONDON
Oil prices slipped to almost four-month lows on Wednesday after data showed U...
 
BS: Gold touches three-week peak as investors ditch equities on Trump worries
  22 Mar 17:52
 
By Zandi Shabalala

LONDON (Reuters) - Gold strengthened on Wednesday, with the price touching its highest in three weeks as the dollar languished near six-week lows and bond yields sank on uncertainty over the economic policies of U...
 
OF: EIU expects US crude output to increase by 2.8% this year
  16 Mar 18:22
 
OPEC members' commitment to the production cut deal agreed late last year has caused a rise in US crude production that is expected to reach 2...
 
GB: Oil prices extend gains after US stockpile level falls from record high
  16 Mar 18:21
 
Crude oil prices rose on Thursday to extend gains from the previous session after official government data showed US stockpiles had eased from record highs...
 
PR: Mixed Signals from the Eurozone
  16 Mar 18:21
 
BRUSSELS – What does the eurozone’s future hold? It depends where you look...
 
INV: Dollar little changed vs. rivals after mostly positive U.S. data
  16 Mar 18:19
 
The U...
 
TH: Pound rises after split vote on interest rates
  16 Mar 18:18
 
One member of the nine strong policymaking committee at the Bank of England voted for an interest rate rise this month in the first split on the committee in almost a year...
 
RTRS: U.S. jobless claims fall as labor market tightens
  16 Mar 18:18
 
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits fell last week, pointing to a further tightening in the labor market...
 
RTRS: U.S. housing starts boosted by warmer weather; building permits fall
  16 Mar 18:17
 
U...
 
INV: Oil extends gains after U.S. stockpile draw
  16 Mar 18:16
 
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CM: GLOBAL STOCKS PUSH HIGHER AFTER FED, DUTCH ELECTION RESULTS
  16 Mar 18:15
 
LONDON (AP) — Global stocks pushed higher Thursday in the wake of relatively dovish comments from the U...
 
RTRS: METALS-Copper rises as dollar dips after Fed rate increase
  16 Mar 18:15
 
* Dollar falls to three-week low after Fed rate hike

* Mine disputes result in 200,000 T of lost copper output -Goldman

* Global zinc and lead markets start year in deficit -ILZSG (Updates throughout, moves dateline from Melbourne)

By Peter Hobson

LONDON, March 16 Copper rose for a fifth session on Thursday as stoppages at three of the world's biggest mines raised supply concerns and a weaker dollar made metals cheaper for holders of foreign currencies...
 
RTTN: Dollar Mixed Ahead Of U.S. Economic Data
  16 Mar 18:14
 
At 8:30 am ET Thursday, the U...
 
BLBG: Treasuries, Stocks Jump as Fed Sees Gradual Pace: Markets Wrap
  16 Mar 18:13
 
Officials raise rates, leave timeline for futre hikes in place
Euro strengthens as Liberals look set to prevail in Dutch vote

U...
 
BLBG: Housing Starts in U.S. Climbed to Four-Month High in February
  16 Mar 18:12
 
Beginning construction of U...
 
MW: Jobless claims drop 2,000 to 241,000
  16 Mar 18:11
 
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — The number of Americans who applied for unemployment benefits fell by 2,000 to 241,000 in mid-March, as layoffs remained near the lowest level in decades...
 
MW: Home builders speed up work in February
  16 Mar 18:10
 
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — Construction on new houses climbed 3% in February to the second highest level since 2007, reflecting pentup demand in a steadily growing economy that builders are aiming to address...
 
LSE: Dollar Edges Up Following US CPI, Retail Sales
  15 Mar 18:14
 
BRUSSELS (Alliance News) - Following the release of the US consumer price index and retail sales for February at 8:30 am ET Wednesday, the greenback ticked up against its major rivals...
 
PT: US dollar ends lower against the rupee
  15 Mar 18:12
 
Mumbai, Mar 15 (PTI) The US dollar ended lower against the rupee at 65...
 
MW: U.S. retail sales barely budge in February
  15 Mar 18:12
 
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — Most U...
 
MW: Inflation posts smallest gain since last summer, CPI shows
  15 Mar 18:11
 
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — American consumers paid slightly more in February for good and services such as groceries and rent, reflecting upward pressure on inflation that’s intensified since last summer...
 
CF: Producer Prices Post 2.2% Year-on-Year Gain
  15 Mar 18:09
 
Last month's increase in the PPI was the largest since 2012, providing further evidence that inflationary pressures are building in the U...
 
INV: U.S. consumer prices increase in line with expectations
  15 Mar 18:07
 
Investing...
 
BLBG: Europe Stocks, Oil Rise as Bonds Steady Before Fed: Markets Wrap
  15 Mar 18:04
 
Crude prices were once again a dominant story in markets, with oil’s rebound helping underpin European stocks as investors wait for Wednesday’s expected U...
 
BS: European Investment Bank increases green bond to 1b euros
  15 Mar 18:04
 
[LONDON] The European Investment Bank (EIB) said it has increased its 500 million euro green bond to 1 billion euros (S$1...
 
MW: Empire State index stays strong in March
  15 Mar 18:02
 
A gauge of New York-area manufacturing remained close to two-year high levels in March, according to data released Wednesday...
 
LSE: Dollar Mixed Ahead Of US CPI, Retail Sales
  15 Mar 18:01
 
BRUSSELS (Alliance News) - The US consumer price index and retail sales for February are due at 8:30 am ET Wednesday...
 
ND: CANADA STOCKS-Futures indicate higher open as oil rebounds
  15 Mar 17:59
 
March 15 (Reuters) - Futures pointed to a higher opening for Canadian stocks on Wednesday as oil prices rebounded from three-month lows, a day after the S&P/TSX composite index tumbled to its lowest this year...
 
DJ: India imports petrol, diesel from China
  15 Mar 17:59
 
New Delhi, Mar 15 (PTI): India has perhaps for the first time imported petrol and diesel from China as the world's third largest oil consumer looks at diversifying its sources of fuel...
 
BS: Gold inches up ahead of clues about interest-rate increases by US Fed
  15 Mar 17:57
 
London — Gold prices edged up on Wednesday as the market waited for more clues on how many times the US Federal Reserve would raise interest rates in 2017, and on uncertainty over the outcome of Dutch elections...
 
RTTN: Japanese Yen Advances Ahead Of BoJ Decision
  15 Mar 17:56
 
The Japanese yen climbed against its major counterparts in the European session on Wednesday, ahead of the Bank of Japan's policy decision due tomorrow, which is expected to keep its rates and yield-curve policy unchanged...
 
BNN: Oil rises after IEA says OPEC cuts may create deficit
  15 Mar 17:55
 
LONDON — Oil prices climbed more than US $1 on Wednesday, lifted by a surprise drawdown in U...
 
MW: Dollar trades in tight range ahead of Fed, BOJ
  15 Mar 17:55
 
TOKYO--Investors are taking a wait-and-see approach ahead of key central-bank meetings in the U...
 
MW: U.K. unemployment hits 4-decade low
  15 Mar 17:54
 
LONDON--The U...
 
MW: U.S. stocks poised for tepid gain as traders await Fed decision
  15 Mar 17:53
 
Wall Street is set for modest gains Wednesday, but with investors cautious ahead of the Federal Reserve’s rate announcement that is likely to include the third rate hike in 10 years...
 
MN: Expectations Blur with Fed, BoE and BoJ Rate Decisions Ahead Join our daily free Newsletter
  14 Mar 18:37
 
Monetary policy isn't the straightforward fundamental driver it once was...
 
MN: Australian Dollar Slips As Business Confidence Retreats Join our daily free Newsletter
  14 Mar 18:27
 
Australian business confidence retreated in February, according to NAB Firms' assessment of business conditions fell even more, but they had been riding pretty high AUD/USD took time off from Fed-watching and slipped The Australian Dollar fell on Tuesday as a snapshot of business conditions fell short of its previous vigor...
 
LIV: Oil prices edge off three-month low
  14 Mar 18:25
 
London/ Tokyo: Oil prices recovered modestly from three-month lows on Tuesday, with concerns persisting about rising US inventories and few clear signs that Organisation of Petroleum Countries (Opec) will extend supply curbs beyond June...
 
RTRS: Dollar rises before expected Fed rate rise, euro zone bond yields up
  14 Mar 18:23
 
By Nigel Stephenson | LONDON
The dollar rose before the start on Tuesday of a Federal Reserve policy meeting expected to raise U...
 
CNBC: Stock index futures fall as oil prices slide
  14 Mar 18:22
 
U...
 
GD: OPEC detects ‘high compliance’ with oil cut deal
  14 Mar 18:20
 
OPEC said Tuesday oil producers have kept their promise to cut output in accordance with a landmark deal designed to lift petroleum prices...
 
RTRS: U.S. producer prices increase 0.3 percent in February
  14 Mar 18:19
 
U...
 
MW: Gold tries for second day of mild recovery ahead of Fed decision
  14 Mar 18:19
 
Gold futures tried for back-to-back gains Tuesday after a nine-session slide had landed the yellow metal at lows last seen in late January...
 
ER: Pound Sinks Against Euro and US Dollar Amid Increasing Sense of Brexit Uncertainty
  14 Mar 18:18
 
As Theresa May is set to trigger Article 50 before the end of the month the appeal of the Pound has weakened dramatically, leaving GBP exchange rates on a sharp downtrend...
 
LIV: Gold prices fall for fifth straight session on subdued demand
  14 Mar 18:15
 
Mumbai: Gold weakened for the fifth straight session at the domestic bullion market in Mumbai on Tuesday owing to slackened demand at prevailing levels amid steady global cues...
 
TMS: Stock markets in Asia, Europe drift as investors await Fed meeting
  14 Mar 18:14
 
SEOUL, Korea — Global stock markets drifted in slow trading on Tuesday as investors awaited the outcome of the Federal Reserve’s meeting, and a batch of economic and political events later this week...
 
INV: Oil collapses after OPEC report shows jump in Saudi output
  14 Mar 18:13
 
Investing...
 
TH: Stocks slip ahead of Fed meeting; pound drops on Brexit move
  14 Mar 18:12
 
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of — Global stocks drifted lower on Tuesday as investors looked to the Federal Reserve's policy meeting for an expected interest rate increase and hints on future hikes...
 
BS: Dollar rises ahead of expected increase in US rates
  14 Mar 18:12
 
London — The dollar rose on Tuesday before the start of a Federal Reserve policy meeting expected to raise US interest rates while eurozone government bond yields headed higher as investor concern over an election in the Netherlands appeared to ease slightly...
 
LSE: Dollar Little Changed After US PPI
  14 Mar 18:11
 
BRUSSELS (Alliance News) - Following the release of US producer price inflation for February at 8:30 am ET Tuesday, the greenback changed little against its major rivals...
 
MW: Eurozone industrial output steps up in January
  14 Mar 18:11
 
The eurozone's factories, mines and utilities stepped up production as 2017 got under way, a fresh indication the currency area's economic recovery may be strengthening...
 
MW: Germany expects economy to grow faster in 2018
  14 Mar 18:10
 
BERLIN--The German government forecasts the country's economic growth to accelerate next year thanks to a strong domestic economy, according to the 2018 draft budget seen by The Wall Street Journal on Tuesday...
 
BLBG: Wall Street Has Found Its Next Big Short in U.S. Credit Market
  14 Mar 18:09
 
Struggling retailers such as Macy’s are fueling mall defaults
Investors are betting against commercial mortgage-backed debt


Wall Street speculators are zeroing in on the next U...
 
MW: Oil prices tumble after OPEC report shows Saudi production rising
  14 Mar 18:09
 
Crude futures reversed direction and turned lower on Tuesday, after a monthly report from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries showed production out of Saudi Arabia cresting back above 10 million barrels of oil per day...
 
RTRS: OPEC says oil stocks keep rising despite supply cut deal
  14 Mar 18:07
 
OPEC said on Tuesday oil inventories had continued to rise despite the start of a global deal to cut supply and raised its forecast of production in 2017 from outside the group, suggesting complications in the effort to clear a supply glut...
 
MW: ADP reports blowout 298,000 jobs gain for February
  08 Mar 19:10
 
Private-sector employment increased by 298,000, ADP reported Thursday...
 
WS: Global stocks waver after Wall Street losses
  08 Mar 19:08
 
By The Associated Press
The Associated Press
LONDON — Global stock markets traded on a soft note Wednesday after Wall Street fell for a second day following U...
 
INV: Gold slides below $1,210 after blowout ADP report
  08 Mar 19:08
 
Investing...
 
MW: Commodities Are Weaker amid the Firmer Dollar
  08 Mar 19:07
 
After closing flat for two days amid increased volatility, crude oil prices are weaker in the early hours on Wednesday...
 
MW: U.S. productivity left unchanged at 1.3% in fourth quarter
  08 Mar 19:01
 
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — The increase in productivity among American firms and workers was left unchanged at 1...
 
BC: Global stocks waver after Wall Street losses
  08 Mar 19:00
 
LONDON — Global stock markets traded on a soft note Wednesday after Wall Street fell for a second day following U...
 
RTTN: Gold Slides Near $1210 As Fed Preps Possible Rate Hike
  08 Mar 19:00
 
Gold futures extended steep recent losses Wednesday morning as the dollar continued to firm versus major rivals...
 
TMS: Sterling cuts losses as UK raises 2017 growth forecast
  08 Mar 18:59
 
LONDON, March 8 (Reuters) - British finance minister Philip Hammond announced his tax and spending plans for the year on Wednesday, his first full budget statement since Britain voted to leave the European Union last June...
 
RTTN: Dollar Mixed Ahead Of ADP Private Payrolls Data
  08 Mar 18:59
 
Automatic Data Processing releases U...
 
BNN: U.K. budget speech steadies sterling
  08 Mar 18:57
 
LONDON - Britain's pound recovered from morning losses on Wednesday to turn briefly flat on the day against the euro and regain a foothold against the dollar as Finance Minister Philip Hammond delivered his 2017 budget statement...
 
WP: Global stocks waver after Wall Street losses
  08 Mar 18:52
 
LONDON (AP) — Global stock markets traded on a soft note Wednesday after Wall Street fell for a second day following U...
 
IRS: Pound decline deepens as Budget seen offering little support
  08 Mar 18:52
 
Sterling falls for a third day as analysts say Budget will do little to support currency

The pound fell for a third day, touching a seven-week low against the dollar, before a UK budget that analysts say will do little to support the beleaguered currency...
 
BS: UK ups economic growth forecast for 2017, sees slower growth after
  08 Mar 18:50
 
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain has raised its official forecasts for economic growth for 2017 but lowered them for the following three years, finance minister Philip Hammond said on Wednesday in Britain's first full budget since the referendum decision to leave the European Union...
 
UK: ECB to stand pat on policy as it looks through rise in inflation
  08 Mar 18:46
 
The ECB is expected to stand pat on policy at Thursday's meeting despite a rise in inflation

Headline inflation in the euro area rose to 2...
 
CH: Global stocks mixed after Wall Street losses
  08 Mar 18:45
 
Global stock markets were mixed Wednesday after Wall Street fell for a second day following U...
 
ECM: Crude Oil Prices Remain Under Pressure, Traders Braced For Record Inventories
  08 Mar 18:44
 
The much larger than expected increase in American Petroleum Institute (API) inventories undermined crude sentiment and pushed WTI prices lower with markets expecting US inventories to be at record highs in Wednesday’s data...
 
RTTN: Crude Oil Set For Weekly Loss, Rig Count On Tap
  03 Mar 19:00
 
Crude oil prices were steady Friday morning after falling sharply earlier in the week...
 
MT: Oil edges higher on weaker dollar after sell-off
  03 Mar 18:58
 
By Karolin Schaps

LONDON (Reuters) - Oil prices ticked higher on Friday, recouping some of the previous session's losses, as a weaker dollar encouraged buying but investors remained cautious after Russian production figures showed weak compliance with a global deal to cut output...
 
RTRS: Fed and ECB go their separate ways
  03 Mar 18:56
 
By Balazs Koranyi | FRANKFURT
Two of the world's biggest central banks are likely to find themselves with a bigger policy gap by the end of the coming fortnight

The European Central Bank on Thursday will resist calls to start tightening policy against surging inflation but robust U...
 
RTRS: UK economy's strong growth since Brexit vote starts to slow leftright 3/3leftright
  03 Mar 18:55
 
By Andy Bruce | LONDON
Britain's unexpectedly strong economic growth since last June's Brexit vote may be starting to fade as inflation picks up, according to a major business survey that chimed with notes of caution from several top companies...
 
RTRS: Oil edges higher on weaker dollar after sell-off
  03 Mar 18:53
 
By Karolin Schaps | LONDON
Oil prices ticked higher on Friday, recouping some of the previous session's losses, as a weaker dollar encouraged buying but investors remained cautious after Russian production figures showed weak compliance with a global deal to cut output...
 
MW: European stocks decline as investors step cautiously ahead of Yellen
  03 Mar 18:51
 
European stocks drove lower Friday, with caution setting in as investors waited to hear what Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen may say about a possible interest rate increase...
 
FXS: Dollar Remains Bid
  02 Mar 18:06
 
The US dollar is bid against the major currencies as the combination the increased expectation of a Fed rate hike and the President's commitment to fiscal stimulus buoys sentiment...
 
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