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MW: Energy stocks fall to finish out mixed week
  23 Oct 20:04
 
By Steve Gelsi, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Energy stocks fell back on Friday as the broad market traded mixed and crude-oil prices stabilized around the $81-a-barrel mark, while losses in shares of Schlumberger pressured the oil-service sector...
 
BLBG: September Sales of U.S. Existing Homes Jump More Than Forecast
  23 Oct 20:02
 
By Bob Willis

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MW: U.S. existing-home sales rise 9.4% to 5.57 million
  23 Oct 19:37
 
By Rex Nutting
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - Resales of U...
 
RTRS: Oil dips below $81, skeptical on economy
  23 Oct 19:37
 
By Barbara Lewis

LONDON (Reuters) - Oil prices slipped back below $81 a barrel on Friday after skepticism the economic recovery was robust enough to spur a convincing rise in fuel demand quelled the appetite to extend this week\'s powerful rally...
 
MW: Dollar adds to gains after housing data
  23 Oct 19:34
 
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- The dollar extended gains versus the British pound and other major currencies on Friday after a report said existing-home sales rose 9...
 
RTRS: U.S. existing home sales seen rebounding in Sept
  23 Oct 19:29
 
Sales of previously owned homes in the United States likely rebounded in September after a surprise fall in August, boosted by a government incentive for first-time buyers, low prices and mortgage rates, according to a Reuters poll...
 
RTRS: Gold rises as soft dollar lifts precious metals
  23 Oct 19:24
 
By Rebekah Curtis and Jan Harvey

LONDON (Reuters) - Spot gold rose back toward its record high at $1,070...
 
BLBG: Canada’s Dollar Falls for Second Day on Central Bank Comments
  23 Oct 19:23
 
By Chris Fournier


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BLBG: Dollar Strengthens Against Pound, Yen as U.K. Economy Contracts
  23 Oct 19:17
 
By Matt Townsend and Lukanyo Mnyanda


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BLBG: Gold Gains in New York on Concern Weak Dollar Will Spur Demand
  23 Oct 19:16
 
By Nicholas Larkin and Glenys Sim

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BLBG: Copper Climbs in N.Y., Heads to Biggest Weekly Gain Since July
  23 Oct 19:15
 
By Ted Bunker

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RTRS: METALS-Copper at one-year high on equities, demand unease
  23 Oct 18:48
 
By Michael Taylor

LONDON, Oct 23 (Reuters) - Copper climbed to a fresh one-year high on Friday, as equities marched higher on improving corporate earnings and analysts warned prices had over run weak fundamentals...
 
MW: Gold rises above $1,060, heading for fourth weekly gain
  23 Oct 18:47
 
By Moming Zhou, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Gold futures rose Friday to trade above $1,060 an ounce, heading for their fourth weekly gain as a weaker dollar helped boost gold\'s investment appeal...
 
MW: Dollar up before housing data
  23 Oct 18:20
 
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- The dollar gained versus the British pound and other major currencies on Friday before a report expected to show U...
 
BLBG: BOE More Likely to Expand Bond Purchases on GDP Slump
  23 Oct 17:47
 
By Brian Swint and Jennifer Ryan


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RTRS: METALS-Copper hits 13-month peak on improved demand view
  23 Oct 17:43
 
By Manolo Serapio Jr...
 
DJ PRECIOUS METALS: NY Gold Seen Up $2, Silver Up 18 Cents
  23 Oct 17:43
 
NEW YORK (Dow Jones)—December gold futures are expected to open floor
trading in New York around $2 an ounce higher Friday, based on electronic
activity ahead of the pit session at the Comex division of the New York
Mercantile Exchange...
 
DJ BASE METALS: Comex Copper Seen 4 Cents Higher At Pit Open
  23 Oct 17:42
 
NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--December copper futures are expected to open floor
trading around 4 cents higher Friday, based on electronic activity ahead of the
pit session on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange...
 
FX: Forex: GBP/USD: Pound dips below 1.6400
  23 Oct 17:20
 
The Pound post GDP sell-off which is extending to levels below 1...
 
BLBG: Crude Oil Poised for Fourth Week of Gains on Economic Recovery
  23 Oct 17:19
 
By Rachel Graham

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AP: Indians go on 'gold-buying blitz'
  23 Oct 17:13
 
INDIANS spent nearly $US2 billion ($2...
 
BLBG: Pound Falls as U.K. Unexpectedly Stays in Recession; Gilts Rise
  23 Oct 17:12
 
By Matthew Brown and Morwenna Coniam

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BLBG: Yen Drops to Two-Month Low Versus Euro; Pound Slumps on Economy
  23 Oct 17:10
 
By Lukanyo Mnyanda and Yasuhiko Seki


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BLBG: Gold May Fall in London as Rebound in U.S. Dollar Curbs Demand
  23 Oct 17:10
 
By Nicholas Larkin and Glenys Sim

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BLBG: Copper Heads for Biggest Gain Since August in London on Dollar
  23 Oct 17:08
 
By Anna Stablum

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FX: Gold Daily Technical Outlook
  23 Oct 17:07
 
Comex Gold (GC)

Intraday bias in Gold remains neutral for the moment as triangle consolidation from 1072 continues...
 
FX: Forex: USD/JPY: Dollar eases from 91.90 1-month high
  23 Oct 17:05
 
The Dollar crawled further during European session breaking above 91...
 
BLBG: Stocks Rise in Europe, Asia as Pound Plunges on U.K. Recession
  23 Oct 17:04
 
By Daniel Hauck

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MW: Crude futures atop $81, little changed ahead of housing data
  23 Oct 17:03
 
By Polya Lesova, MarketWatch
FRANKFURT (MarketWatch) -- Crude-oil futures held in a narrow range above $81 a barrel Friday, as the energy market looked for direction ahead of U...
 
AP: Gold holds around $1,060
  23 Oct 17:02
 
Spot gold (GC-FT1,061...
 
RTRS: Oil eases towards $81 on economy caution
  23 Oct 17:01
 
By Barbara Lewis

LONDON (Reuters) - Oil prices edged lower on Friday, back toward $81 a barrel, as skepticism economic recovery was robust enough to spur a convincing rise in fuel demand curbed appetite to extend this week\'s powerful rally...
 
MW: Dollar surges against sterling as U.K. recession continues
  23 Oct 17:01
 
By Simon Kennedy, MarketWatch
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- The dollar jumped higher against the British pound Friday after data showed the U...
 
RTRS: PRECIOUS-Gold holds around $1,060, SPDR unchanged
  23 Oct 16:57
 
By Rebekah Curtis

LONDON, Oct 23 (Reuters) - Spot gold held firm on Friday, supported by expectations that further dollar weakness could spur bullion to record highs...
 
BLBG: Pound Tumbles Against Dollar, Euro as U.K. Stays in Recession
  23 Oct 14:42
 
By Gavin Finch

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BLBG: Swiss Franc to Advance as SNB Stops Sales, Morgan Stanley Says
  23 Oct 14:41
 
By Lukanyo Mnyanda

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AFP: Gold prices tucked in Re depreciation
  23 Oct 14:40
 
The international spot prices opened up on Thursday and remained range-bound...
 
BLBG: Yen Falls to Two-Month Low Versus Euro as Risk Appetite Rises
  23 Oct 14:39
 
By Yasuhiko Seki and Ron Harui


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BLBG: Copper Gains in Shanghai, on Track for Best Week in Two Months
  23 Oct 14:39
 
By Glenys Sim

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RTRS: India gold futures turn soft as demand ease
  23 Oct 14:39
 
MUMBAI, Oct 23 (Reuters) - India\'s gold futures were softer, after hitting a new high late on Thursday on the back of firm overseas markets, as high festive-season demand seen last week eased in the world\'s biggest market...
 
BLBG: Copper in Shanghai Caps Best Week in Two Months on China Growth
  23 Oct 14:38
 
By Glenys Sim

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BLBG: U.K. Economy Unexpectedly Shrinks in Longest Slump on Record
  23 Oct 14:25
 
By Jennifer Ryan

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MW: Euro zone flash composite PMI hits 22-month high
  23 Oct 14:25
 
By Sarah Turner
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- The euro zone flash composite output index rose to 53...
 
RTRS: Euro hits new 14-month high then eases ahead of data
  23 Oct 14:24
 
By Jamie McGeever

LONDON (Reuters) - The euro touched a new high for the year against the dollar on Friday, taking out options barriers at $1...
 
RTRS: Gold prices could hit $1,400/oz next year
  23 Oct 14:24
 
LONDON (Reuters) - ScotiaMocatta, the precious metals division of the Bank of Nova Scotia, said on Thursday gold prices could rise as high as $1,400 an ounce in 2010 as investors turn to the metal as a store of wealth...
 
PTI: Gold revists all-time high; pure gold rallies to historic peak
  23 Oct 14:21
 
Surpassing its previous highs, pure gold prices rallied to a historic peak on the bullion market in Mumbai on Thursday even as standard gold revisited its all time high figure on persistent buying by stockists and traders supported by firm global cues...
 
RTRS: Oil edges up, defies firmer dollar; earnings support
  23 Oct 14:20
 
By Nick Trevethan

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - U...
 
RTRS: Gold hovers above $1,060, dollar eyed
  23 Oct 14:19
 
By Risa Maeda

TOKYO (Reuters) - Spot gold held above $1,060 an ounce on Friday and was on track to post its fourth straight week of gains, with investors focusing on the pace of the dollar\'s slide after it hit a new 14-month low versus the euro...
 
BLGB: Crude Oil Poised for Fourth Week of Gains on Economic Recovery
  23 Oct 12:01
 
By Ann Koh

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AFP: Oil prices stay near $80 mark
  23 Oct 12:01
 
Oil prices were mixed in Asia overnight as investors waited for the release of US existing homes sales figures later today for more clues about the state of the US economy...
 
RTRS: Indian rupee retreats from 2-wk lows; stx rise helps
  23 Oct 11:53
 
The Indian rupee snapped a two-day fall and rose on Friday boosted by gains in regional peers and a higher start to the domestic sharemarket, which could fuel more foreign capital inflows...
 
BLBG: Euro May Extend Gains to $1.53 on Fibonacci: Technical Analysis
  23 Oct 11:52
 
By Yoshiaki Nohara and Shigeki Nozawa

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BLBG: Wheat Rises to Two-Month High as Rains Delay U.S. Planting
  23 Oct 11:52
 
By Luzi Ann Javier

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RTRS: Gold overvalued at current levels: expert
  23 Oct 11:51
 
MUMBAI, Oct 23 (Reuters) - India\'s gold futures were almost steady in early trade on Friday with a negative bias weighed by a strong rupee, but may rise later in the session to hit new records, analysts said...
 
BLBG: Copper Gains in Shanghai, on Track for Best Week in Two Months
  23 Oct 11:51
 
By Glenys Sim

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BLBG: Gold Set for Fourth Weekly Gain as Dollar Weakness Lifts Appeal
  23 Oct 11:36
 
By Glenys Sim

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RTRS; India gold futures opens down after new high on Thurs
  23 Oct 11:36
 
MUMBAI, Oct 23 (Reuters) - India\'s gold futures opened slightly down on Friday on the Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd (MCX) after stricking a new high late the previous day at 16,050 rupees ($345...
 
RTRS: Oil steady on flat dollar, technical consolidation
  23 Oct 11:36
 
By Nick Trevethan

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - U...
 
BLBG: Australian, N.Z. Dollars Rise for Third Week on Rates, Stocks
  23 Oct 11:31
 
By Yoshiaki Nohara and Garfield Reynolds

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RTRS: India gold may hit fresh record; copper seen up
  23 Oct 11:31
 
MUMBAI, Oct 23 (Reuters) - India\'s gold futures may extend gains to hit a fresh record on Friday on the back of a weak dollar, enhancing the yellow metal\'s appeal as an alternative investment, analysts said...
 
BLBG: Yen Falls to Two-Month Low Versus Euro as Risk Appetite Rises
  23 Oct 11:30
 
By Yasuhiko Seki and Ron Harui


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BLBG: Japan’s Nikkei 225 Climbs on Earnings Outlook; Kirin Advances
  23 Oct 11:26
 
Japan’s Nikkei 225 Stock Average climbed on confidence corporate profitability is recovering, stoking speculation the global recession is over...
 
RTRS: Asia shares rise on earnings, dollar resumes slide
  23 Oct 11:21
 
By Susan Fenton

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian shares nudged higher on Friday on the back of upbeat earnings reports from the United States and Asia while the dollar resumed a broad slide after a Fed official indicated U...
 
MW: Housing starts flat in September at 590,000 pace
  23 Oct 11:20
 
Euro slips back below $1...
 
RTRS: Gold hovers above $1,060/oz, dollar eyed
  23 Oct 11:20
 
Spot gold hovered around $1,060 an ounce on Friday, after rising in the past two sessions, with investors focussing on the pace of the dollar\'s slide after it hit a new 14-month low versus the euro...
 
OIL :TSX weighed down by falling energy stocks; N.Y. mixed on latest earns
  22 Oct 21:41
 
TORONTO _ Falling commodity stocks helped push the Toronto stock market lower Thursday as oil and metal prices lost ground...
 
IN: Gold Oil PLC Price Monitoring Extension
  22 Oct 21:38
 
Today\'s closing auction call period has been extended in this security by 5 minutes...
 
ET: Euro slips on Chinese growth, dollar falls low
  22 Oct 21:37
 
The euro dropped back below the key level of US$1...
 
MW: European shares sharply lower after results deluge
  22 Oct 21:36
 
Ericsson shares drop after profit misses forecasts; Nestle shares up

By Sarah Turner, MarketWatch
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- European shares fell sharply on Thursday, as investors got rattled after disappointing earnings reports from the technology sector and the prospect of China raising interest rates...
 
MW: U.S. dollar gains ground as trade becomes two-way
  22 Oct 21:14
 
U...
 
IBT: USD/JPY Charges Higher Following Disappointing Trade Balance
  22 Oct 21:12
 
The USD/JPY is popping after Japan\'s Trade Balance came in much lower than analyst expectations coupled with a downward revision of the previous release...
 
MW: U.S. stock market investors may want to follow stimulus
  22 Oct 21:06
 
By Kate Gibson, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- As the U...
 
BLBG: Occidental Petroleum Profit Falls Less Than Estimated (Update2)
  22 Oct 21:05
 
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MW: Gold slumps on China concerns, stronger dollar
  22 Oct 21:01
 
By Nick Godt, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Gold futures lost further ground on Thursday, after overnight concerns about China\'s economy along with mixed U...
 
FXS: U.S. markets mixed after weak claims data; Dollar favoured
  22 Oct 21:00
 
FXstreet...
 
MW: Treasurys stay down after government sets huge auction
  22 Oct 20:59
 
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Treasury prices declined on Thursday amid concerns about bond investors\' willingness to absorb $123 billion in government debt next week, a total that is slightly higher than analysts expected...
 
MW: Oil falls on economic data, stronger dollar; natural gas rises
  22 Oct 20:59
 
By Moming Zhou & Polya Lesova, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Crude futures declined Thursday, pulling back from their one-year high of $82 a barrel, as weekly data showed a worse-than-expected picture in employment and as the U...
 
FRS: Currency market focuses on global recovery
  22 Oct 20:57
 
The euro is holding above the key $1...
 
BLBG: Dollar Rises as U.S. Job Market, China Outlook Pare Risk Demand
  22 Oct 20:56
 
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RTRS: Gold-denominated hedge funds
  22 Oct 20:54
 
For a while now, hedge funds have been creating share classes denominated in gold...
 
MW: U.S. jobless claims rise after back-to-back declines
  22 Oct 20:53
 
Continuing claims fall below 6 million for first time since March

WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- Initial claims for state unemployment benefits rose after two straight weekly declines, Labor Department data showed Thursday...
 
MW: U.S. stocks up, with earnings from Dow paving rise
  22 Oct 20:53
 
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U...
 
MW: Leading Indicators in U.S. Rise More Than Anticipated (Update2)
  22 Oct 20:51
 
Oct...
 
RTRS: Dollar bounce saps US copper momentum, holds $3/lb
  22 Oct 20:46
 
NEW YORK, Oct 22 (Reuters) - U...
 
BLBG: Crude Oil Falls as Dollar Strengthens, Unemployment Claims Gain
  22 Oct 20:44
 
By Paul Burkhardt

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BLBG: Australian, N.Z. Dollars Weaken on Asian Stocks, China Data
  22 Oct 20:39
 
By Ye Xie and Lukanyo Mnyanda

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BLBG: Sugar Falls as Dollar’s Gain Curbs Demand; Orange Juice Drops
  22 Oct 20:36
 
By Yi Tian

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MW: Natural gas erases losses after inventories data
  22 Oct 20:36
 
By Moming Zhou
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Natural gas futures erased earlier losses Thursday after the Energy Information Administration reported U...
 
MW: Oil declines on economic data, stronger dollar
  22 Oct 20:13
 
By Moming Zhou & Polya Lesova, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Crude futures declined on Thursday, as data showed first-time claims for unemployment benefits rose to the highest level in a month and as the U...
 
RTRS: NYMEX-Crude slips after surge as dollar bounces
  22 Oct 19:53
 
NEW YORK, Oct 22 (Reuters) - U...
 
MW: Home prices fall 0.3% in August, FHFA says
  22 Oct 19:44
 
By Rex Nutting
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- After rising for three months, U...
 
RTRS: U.S. August house price index dips 0.3 pct-FHFA
  22 Oct 19:41
 
WASHINGTON, Oct 22 (Reuters) - U...
 
RTRS: US leading economic index hits two-year high
  22 Oct 19:33
 
WASHINGTON, Oct 22 (Reuters) - A gauge of the U...
 
MW: U.S. leading indicators up 1% in September
  22 Oct 19:32
 
By Rex Nutting
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - Leading economic indicators rose 1% in September, the sixth straight increase and a strong signal that a \"recovery is developing,\" the Conference Board reported Thursday...
 
MW: U.S. dollar revives as risk appetite wanes
  22 Oct 19:19
 
Euro slips back below $1...
 
AFP: Crude oil prices stay high
  22 Oct 19:15
 
Crude oil prices held over $80 per barrel Thursday on the New York Mercantile Exchange after a surge in prices escalated Wednesday...
 
RTRS: Copper steadies as fund flows offset demand doubts
  22 Oct 19:14
 
Copper held steady as strong investment interest offset a rebound in the dollar and worries that prices had run ahead of fundamentals...
 
BLBG: Canadian Dollar Falls Before Bank Report as Oil, Stocks Decline
  22 Oct 19:11
 
By Chris Fournier

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RTRS: Dollar rebounds vs euro as risk appetite cools
  22 Oct 19:11
 
By Steven C...
 
RTRS: PRECIOUS-Gold steadies as dollar pares gains against euro
  22 Oct 19:10
 
Dollar pares gains; stock futures point to mixed U...
 
BLBG: Copper Pares Losses in Shanghai on China Outlook, Supply Curbs
  22 Oct 19:09
 
By Lukanyo Mnyanda and Ye Xie

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