Home

 
 
 
Previous News
 
BLBG: Initial Jobless Claims in U.S. Unexpectedly Increase (Update2)
  17 Dec 20:24
 
By Timothy R...
 
BLBG: Treasuries Rise as Greece Rating Cut Spurs Demand for Safety
  17 Dec 19:56
 
By Susanne Walker and Anchalee Worrachate

Dec...
 
BLBG: Initial Jobless Claims in U.S. Unexpectedly Increase (Update2)
  17 Dec 19:45
 
By Timothy R...
 
MW: Gold futures down 1.9% after U.S. jobless claims
  17 Dec 19:30
 
By Nick Godt
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Gold futures were under heavy selling pressure early Thursday and fell further after after the U...
 
MW: U.S. jobless claims rise in latest week
  17 Dec 19:15
 
By Greg Robb
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - First-time claims for state unemployment benefits rose unexpectedly in the latest week, the Labor Department reported Thursday...
 
MW: Crude oil down stay down after U.S. jobless claims
  17 Dec 19:14
 
By Nick Godt
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Crude oil futures stayed under heavy selling pressure early Thursday, after the U...
 
IBT: Dollar Powers Higher On Fed's Assessment Of Employment
  17 Dec 19:13
 
The USD has extended gains today after yesterday’s FOMC meeting highlighted a more optimistic assessment of the US labour market...
 
FXS: Dollar strength has led commodities to decline across the board this morning
  17 Dec 19:12
 
Dollar strength has led commodities to decline across the board this morning...
 
FXS: Dollar Soars as Euro Plunges on Greece Downgrade
  17 Dec 19:12
 
The U...
 
BLBG: Treasurys stay down after jobless claims data
  17 Dec 19:09
 
By Deborah Levine

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Treasury prices rallied early on Thursday, pushing down yields by the most in two weeks, after a report showed initial jobless claims unexpectedly increased to 480,000 in the latest week...
 
RTRS: UPDATE 2-Oil, gas company upstream spending seen up in 2010
  17 Dec 19:08
 
* Global spending seen up 11 pct vs 2009 decline

U...
 
MW: U.S. stock futures fall further after jobless data
  17 Dec 19:04
 
By Kate Gibson
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U...
 
BLBG: U.S. Initial Jobless Claims Increased to 480,000 Last Week
  17 Dec 19:04
 
By Timothy R...
 
BLBG: Crude Oil Falls as Dollar Reaches Three-Month High Against Euro
  17 Dec 18:58
 
By Nidaa Bakhsh and Ann Koh

Dec...
 
MW: Gold futures fall 1.5% as dollar rallies
  17 Dec 18:57
 
By Polya Lesova
FRANKFURT (MarketWatch) -- Gold futures fell on Thursday, as the dollar rallied against other currencies, reducing the appeal of the precious metal as a currency hedge...
 
BLBG: Canada’s Dollar Weakens as Investor Risk Aversion Increases
  17 Dec 18:57
 
By Chris Fournier

Dec...
 
AP: Gas prices up even as oil falls
  17 Dec 18:47
 
KINGMAN - The price of crude oil has dropped nearly 10 dollars over the past several weeks, but you wouldn\'t notice it in Mohave County, where gas prices have continued to rise slightly over the same period, and will likely remain where they are through the end of the year, according to AAA accounts...
 
BLBG: Dollar Advances as Stocks Decline After Greek Credit Downgrade
  17 Dec 18:46
 
By Anna Rascouet and Yasuhiko Seki


Dec...
 
BLBG: Pound Drops to Two-Month Low Versus Dollar as Retail Sales Fall
  17 Dec 18:45
 
By Keith Jenkins

Dec...
 
RTRS: Canadian dollar sags after inflation data
  17 Dec 18:44
 
By Jennifer Kwan

TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada\'s dollar fell against the U...
 
BLBG: Treasuries Rise as Greece Rating Cut Spurs Demand for Safety
  17 Dec 18:44
 
By Anchalee Worrachate and Wes Goodman

Dec...
 
CN: Spot gold, copper, oil prices fall on dollar strength
  17 Dec 18:43
 
Spot Gold prices slumped almost 1...
 
RTRS: Gold slides 1.5 percent as Fed comments lift dollar
  17 Dec 18:40
 
LONDON (Reuters) - Gold prices fell 1...
 
ET: Gold futures decline on global cues
  17 Dec 18:02
 
NEW DELHI: Gold futures price fell by Rs 32 or 0...
 
WSJ: Oil Falls on Stronger Dollar
  17 Dec 17:56
 
LONDON--Crude futures retreated Thursday as a stronger dollar, due to optimism over the U...
 
RTRS: METALS-Copper prices falter, but outlook healthy
  17 Dec 17:49
 
MARKETS-METALS (UPDATE 4)
* Supply side will be important in 6-12 mths time

* Aluminium stocks hit record high above 4...
 
RTRS: FTSE falls 0.9 pct; banks, retailers drag
  17 Dec 17:28
 
* Banks weak, shed Wednesday\'s gain after Fed comments

STOCKS | FINANCIALS

* Miners, oils off; dollar strength hits commodity prices

* Rentokil Initial up ahead of FTSE 100 relegation

By David Brett

LONDON, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Britain\'s top share index was down 0...
 
AP: Japanese Government Pressures BOJ For Weaker Yen
  17 Dec 17:26
 
The government of Japan continued on Thursday to pressure the country\'s central bank to reduce interest rates even further than the current historic low of 1%...
 
BLBG: Copper Drops Most in a Week as Dollar Advances for Third Day
  17 Dec 17:24
 
By Anna Stablum

Dec...
 
FT: Dollar surges to three-month high
  17 Dec 17:19
 
The dollar extended its recent rally on Thursday, climbing to a three-month high on a trade-weighted basis after the Federal Reserve delivered a modest upgrade to its assessment for the US economy...
 
BLBG: Treasuries Advance as Greece Rating Cut Spurs Demand for Safety
  17 Dec 17:15
 
By Anchalee Worrachate and Wes Goodman

Dec...
 
MN: India spot gold down as buyers await price fall
  17 Dec 17:11
 
India\'s gold prices fell in the physical market on Thursday afternoon as buyers stayed away expecting a further fall in prices, dealers said...
 
AP: Gold prices jump on rate forecast
  17 Dec 16:26
 
NEW YORK — Gold prices bounded higher Wednesday as the Federal Reserve reaffirmed its pledge to keep interest rates low for the foreseeable future...
 
FXS: Gold prices drop on post-Fed Dollar strength
  17 Dec 16:23
 
FXstreet...
 
RTRS: UPDATE 1-Oil pulls back near $72 as dollar rises
  17 Dec 12:31
 
* Large drawdown in US crude, distillate stocks buoys prices

* Weekly jobless claims could confirm US recovery on track

* Colder weather f\'casts in eastern US could support prices (Recasts with prices)

By Jennifer Tan

SINGAPORE, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Oil pulled back to near $72 a barrel on Thursday, as the dollar\'s surge to a three-month high against the euro outweighed a surprisingly large fall in U...
 
BLBG: Hong Kong Risks ‘Sharp Corrections’ in Asset Prices
  17 Dec 12:28
 
Dec...
 
BLBG: Oil, Gold, Copper Drop as Dollar Soars to Three-Month Euro High
  17 Dec 12:26
 
By Glenys Sim and Ann Koh

Dec...
 
BLBG: Yuan Forwards Slip to 7-Week Low as China Seeks Export Rebound
  17 Dec 12:26
 
By Bloomberg News

Dec...
 
MW: OIL FUTURES: Crude Oil Prices Fall On Strengthening US Dollar
  17 Dec 12:25
 
SINGAPORE (MarketWatch) -- Crude oil futures traded lower Thursday in Asia after the U...
 
AP: Oil and commodities fall on dollar rise
  17 Dec 12:25
 
Baku– APA-ECONOMICS...
 
RTRS: Oil above $72 on surprise fall in US inventories
  17 Dec 12:18
 
By Jennifer Tan

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil rose for a third session to above $72 a barrel on Thursday, buoyed by a surprisingly large drawdown in U...
 
ET: Gold futures tad higher on weak rupee
  17 Dec 12:03
 
MUMBAI: Gold futures opened a tad higher on Thursday helped by a weak rupee, which makes the dollar-quoted commodity expensive, but weak

international cues limited gains, analysts said...
 
BLBG: Dollar Rises to 3-Month High as U.S. Economic Outlook Improves
  17 Dec 12:02
 
By Yasuhiko Seki and Yoshiaki Nohara

Dec...
 
BLBG: Copper Declines as Dollar Rally Curbs Appeal of Raw Materials
  17 Dec 11:27
 
By Glenys Sim

Dec...
 
BLBG: Palm Oil Jumps to Six-Month High, Tracking Crude Oil, Soybeans
  17 Dec 11:26
 
By Thomas Kutty Abraham

Dec...
 
BLBG: Treasuries Rise as Greece Rating Cut Spurs Demand for Safety
  17 Dec 11:09
 
By Wes Goodman

Dec...
 
AP: Oil prices down in Asian trade
  17 Dec 11:08
 
SINGAPORE - Oil prices were lower in Asian trade Thursday on profit-taking after an overnight rally, boosted by a report showing stronger US energy demand, analysts said...
 
RTRS: Asian Stocks Hold Steady and Dollar Rises
  17 Dec 11:05
 
TOKYO — The dollar hit a three-month high against the euro on Thursday and Asian shares were broadly steady after the Federal Reserve voiced some optimism about a stabilizing economy...
 
BLBG: Japanese Stocks Advance on Commodities Gains, Weaker Yen
  17 Dec 11:05
 
By Akiko Ikeda

Dec...
 
BLBG: India’s 10-year Bonds Snap 2-Day Loss on Interest-Rate Outlook
  17 Dec 11:04
 
By V...
 
CN: Gold slips in Asia as dollar advances
  17 Dec 11:03
 
SINGAPORE (Commodity Online) : Gold prices suffered setbacks in Asian trade mainly on strengthening dollar against the euro...
 
FXS: Gold Steady Despite Higher USD
  17 Dec 11:02
 
Gold has only slipped back $3 to $1134/oz despite the big moves in the EUR/USD and the generally stronger USD...
 
BLBG: Australian Dollar Drops to Lowest in 10 Weeks on Risk Aversion
  17 Dec 11:00
 
By Candice Zachariahs

Dec...
 
BLBG: Dollar Gains on Fed Outlook as Asia Stocks, Futures, Euro Drop
  17 Dec 10:56
 
By Yoshiaki Nohara and Katrina Nicholas


Dec...
 
BLBG: Japan’s Stocks Rise on Commodities Gains, U.S. Interest Rate
  17 Dec 10:56
 
By Akiko Ikeda

Dec...
 
MNS: PRECIOUS-Gold inches down as strong dollar weighs
  17 Dec 10:52
 
* Gold under pressure from higher dlr but relatively solid

* SPDR Gold holdings rise 0...
 
BLBG: Dollar Rises to 3-Month High as U.S. Economic Outlook Improves
  17 Dec 10:51
 
By Yasuhiko Seki and Yoshiaki Nohara

Dec...
 
BLBG: Oil Falls as Dollar Increases to Three-Month High Against Euro
  17 Dec 10:50
 
By Ann Koh

Dec...
 
MW: Gold gives up some session gains after FOMC statement
  17 Dec 10:50
 
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Gold futures finished higher but were volatile in electronic trading Wednesday, briefly relinquishing some of the regular session\'s 1...
 
MW: Japan rises, as autos gain but banks slip
  17 Dec 10:46
 
By Myra P...
 
MW: Energy stocks edge up slightly after Fed comments
  17 Dec 00:50
 
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Energy stocks edged up slightly after the Federal Open Market Committee left interest rates unchanged and issued its latest comments on monetary policy...
 
AP: Bonds and Gold
  17 Dec 00:49
 
By nature man hates change; seldom will he quit his old home till it has actually fallen around his ears...
 
MW: Fed stands pat on key points at last '09 meeting
  17 Dec 00:48
 
By Greg Robb
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- The Federal Reserve stood pat on the key points of monetary policy following its meeting Wednesday...
 
MW: Dollar edges down ahead of Fed rate decision
  16 Dec 22:54
 
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- The dollar declined versus the euro and other major currencies on Wednesday, backing away from the highest in two months, before the Federal Reserve completes its monetary policy meeting and is expected to re-commit to keeping interest rates low for some time...
 
MW: Energy shares up on bullish oil supply data
  16 Dec 22:53
 
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) - Energy stocks rose early Wednesday on a set of surprisingly bullish weekly U...
 
BLBG: Oil Rises Most in 2 Months as Supplies Fall, Iran Tests Missile
  16 Dec 22:52
 
By Margot Habiby

Dec...
 
BLBG: Natural Gas Falls on Speculation Supplies Ample for U.S. Winter
  16 Dec 22:51
 
By Reg Curren

Dec...
 
BLBG: Dollar Falls From Almost Two-Month High as Fed Weighs Policy
  16 Dec 22:49
 
By Ben Levisohn and Ye Xie

Dec...
 
BLBG: Dollar Investors Turn Bullish First Time Since March (Update1)
  16 Dec 22:49
 
By Chris Fournier

Dec...
 
BLBG: Canadian Currency Gains as Oil, Stocks Rise Before Fed Decision
  16 Dec 22:46
 
By Chris Fournier

Dec...
 
BLBG: Copper Rises Most in a Month in N.Y. on Brighter Demand Outlook
  16 Dec 22:45
 
By Anna Stablum and Millie Munshi

Dec...
 
BLBG: Platinum, Palladium Climb as Demand Gains on Inflation Outlook
  16 Dec 22:44
 
By Halia Pavliva

Dec...
 
MW: Gold rises with no change expected from Fed
  16 Dec 22:43
 
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Gold futures climbed about 1% on Wednesday on expectations the Federal Reserve will hold interest rates near zero and do little in the way of removing some of the massive amounts of money it injected into the economy in the last year...
 
BLBG: Treasuries Rise as Federal Reserve to Keep Rates at Record Low
  16 Dec 22:42
 
By Cordell Eddings and Daniel Kruger

Dec...
 
BLBG: U.S. Economy: Housing Starts Climb, Inflation Gauge Unchanged
  16 Dec 22:41
 
By Bob Willis and Timothy R...
 
MW: Oil nears $73 as supplies drop, ahead of Fed
  16 Dec 22:40
 
MARKETWATCH FRONT PAGE

Futures jump 3% to trade near $73 a barrel, after a report that U...
 
BLBG: Oil Extends Gains After Larger-Than-Forecast Supply Decline
  16 Dec 21:51
 
By Margot Habiby

Dec...
 
BLBG: Gold Gains in New York as Weaker Dollar Lifts Investment Demand
  16 Dec 21:50
 
By Nicholas Larkin and Glenys Sim

Dec...
 
RTRS: Dollar down as markets await Fed statement
  16 Dec 21:48
 
* Dollar retreats from 2-1/2-month high ahead of Fed

* Euro holds above $1...
 
MW: Oil nears $73 as supplies drop, ahead of Fed
 
 
By Polya Lesova & Nick Godt, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Crude-oil futures jumped 3% to trade near $73 a barrel on Wednesday, after a report that U...
 
FB: Copper at 1-week high on weaker dollar, fund buying
  16 Dec 21:41
 
MARKETS-METALS (UPDATE 6):METALS-Copper at 1-week high on weaker dollar, fund buying

...
 
BLBG: Oil Extends Gains After Larger-Than-Forecast Supply Decline
  16 Dec 21:33
 
By Margot Habiby

Dec...
 
MW: Energy shares up on bullish oil supply data
  16 Dec 21:32
 
By Steve Gelsi, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) - Energy stocks rose early Wednesday on a set of surprisingly bullish weekly U...
 
FRX: Copper at 1-week high on weaker dollar, fund buying
  16 Dec 21:32
 
MARKETS-METALS (UPDATE 6)
* U...
 
BLBG: Consumer Prices in U.S. Rose 0.4%; Core Unchanged (Update1)
  16 Dec 21:31
 
By Timothy R...
 
JM: Weekly Crude Inventories Fall 3.7 mb
  16 Dec 21:30
 
Crude oil inventories at the end of last week decreased 3...
 
MW: Crude jumps 3% on news of big drop in inventories
  16 Dec 21:28
 
By Nick Godt
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Crude oil futures jumped 3% to trade near $73 a barrel on Wednesday, after the Energy Information Administration reported crude inventories fell by 3...
 
RTRS: UPDATE 1-Oil rises above $71 after snapping 9-day fall
  16 Dec 21:27
 
NEW YORK, Dec 16 (Reuters) - U...
 
AP: Oil jumps as US crude supply falls
  16 Dec 21:24
 
NEW YORK — Oil prices rose sharply Wednesday, wiping out a week\'s worth of declines after the government said supplies of oil and petroleum products dropped much more than expected...
 
FX: US Dollar Japanese Yen
  16 Dec 21:16
 
The USDJPY low in November has that ‘look’ and feel of an important bottom...
 
BLBG: Oil Rises a Second Day as U.S., U.K. Condemn Iran Missile Test
  16 Dec 21:15
 
By Margot Habiby

Dec...
 
MW: Crude jumps 3% on news of big drop in inventories
  16 Dec 21:14
 
By Nick Godt
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Crude oil futures jumped 3% to trade near $73 a barrel on Wednesday, after the Energy Information Administration reported crude inventories fell by 3...
 
BR: Crude Pushes to Fresh Highs on Inventory Data
  16 Dec 21:13
 
Dow +34...
 
BLBG: Copper Rises on Speculation Low Interest Rates Will Buoy Demand
  16 Dec 21:11
 
By Anna Stablum

Dec...
 
BG: Dollar Drops on CPI; Gold, Oil Rise
  16 Dec 21:09
 
By Tiernan Ray

The dollar’s trading down this morning, with the ICE U...
 
BLBG: Housing Starts in U.S. Climb 8.9% to 574,000 Pace (Update2)
  16 Dec 21:09
 
By Bob Willis

Dec...
 
RTRS: NYMEX-Crude up, weak dollar lifts before EIA data
  16 Dec 21:03
 
NEW YORK, Dec 16 (Reuters) - U...
 
MW: Treasurys inch up ahead of Fed decision
  16 Dec 20:18
 
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Treasury prices edged higher on Wednesday, pushing yields down slightly, before the Federal Reserve is expected to end its policy meeting by continuing its commitment to keep interest rates low for some time...
 
TS: Futures Rise Ahead of Fed's Rate Decision
  16 Dec 20:13
 
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Stock futures held gains before Wednesday\'s open ahead of the Federal Open Market Committee\'s rate decision in the afternoon...
 
BLBG: Treasuries Little Changed as Fed to Keep Rates at Record Low
  16 Dec 20:12
 
By Cordell Eddings and Anchalee Worrachate

Dec...
 
[First] [Previous] 87001 to 87100 of 111004 [Next] [Last]