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AP: PRECIOUS-Gold off 2-week lows, mkt wary of gold use for EMF
  15 Mar 11:59
 
* Wary of speculation for backing EMF with gold

* Players may be seeking new comfort zone at lower levels

By Chikako Mogi

TOKYO, March 15 (Reuters) - Gold prices rebounded on Monday from a two-week low hit late last week, but remained pressured by wariness over speculation European authorities may use their vast gold reserves to help euro zone states facing fiscal problems...
 
FXS: Gold jumps passed $1,100.00
  15 Mar 11:57
 
FXstreet...
 
BLBG: Dollar, Yen Drop as Appetite for Higher-Yield Assets Increases
  13 Mar 11:48
 
By Inyoung Hwang

March 13 (Bloomberg) -- The dollar and yen fell versus all of their major counterparts as concern eased Greece would default and European and U...
 
BLBG: Wheat Rises on Speculation Dollar Drop Will Boost U.S. Exports
  13 Mar 11:48
 
By Tony C...
 
BLBG: Crude Oil Falls as U.S. Consumer Sentiment Unexpectedly Drops
  13 Mar 11:47
 
By Mark Shenk

March 12 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil declined for the first time in three days after a report showed that confidence among U...
 
BLBG: Treasury Two-Year Notes Fall as Greece’s Deficit Crisis Eases
  13 Mar 11:45
 
By Susanne Walker and Cordell Eddings

March 13 (Bloomberg) -- Treasury two-year notes dropped for a second consecutive week as European Union officials said they would support Greece after it approved austerity measures...
 
BLBG: Dollar, Yen Drop as Appetite for Higher-Yield Assets Increases
  13 Mar 11:44
 
By Inyoung Hwang

March 13 (Bloomberg) -- The dollar and yen fell versus all of their major counterparts as concern eased Greece would default and European and U...
 
NT: SAfrica slips to world’s 4th biggest gold producer
  13 Mar 11:44
 
JOHANNESBURG (AFP) - A 5...
 
DY: Australian Dollar May be Losing its Cache as the Only Carry Currency
  13 Mar 11:43
 
There is little doubt that the Australian dollar is the top carry currency amongst the majors and that it will likely maintain a yield advantage for some time...
 
TD: US dollar yields greatest monthly real profit in February
  13 Mar 11:43
 
Trading on the US dollar created the highest monthly real returns among investment instruments in February, 1...
 
TH: Gold price falls despite weaker US dollar
  13 Mar 11:42
 
GOLD futures fell overnight in the U...
 
SK; Euro Still Down Under the Aussie Dollar
  12 Mar 21:37
 
The Euro hit a new multi-year low of 1...
 
MW: Europe on track to end choppy week with gains
  12 Mar 21:37
 
Yara says won\'t up Terra takeover bid; union deal for SAS but not for British Air

By Sarah Turner, MarketWatch
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- European shares looked set to end a choppy week with Friday gains, after better-than-expected industrial production data in Europe and a rise in retail sales in the U...
 
MW: Consumer sentiment dips in March
  12 Mar 21:36
 
By Ruth Mantell, MarketWatch
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- U...
 
BLBG: Retail Sales in U.S. Unexpectedly Rose in February (Update4)
  12 Mar 21:36
 
By Bob Willis

March 12 (Bloomberg) -- Sales at U...
 
COM: Gold, crude oil gains copper flat in early trade
  12 Mar 21:32
 
Spot Gold prices gained today till 4...
 
PW: Tokyo stocks rebound to 7-week high
  12 Mar 21:31
 
Roundup: Tokyo stocks rebound to 7-week high

TOKYO, March 11 (Xinhua) -- Japan\'s Nikkei Stock Average rose 0...
 
PW: Dollar at upper 90 yen level in Tokyo
  12 Mar 21:30
 
Dollar at upper 90 yen level in Tokyo

TOKYO, March 12 (Xinhua) -- The U...
 
CNBC: US retail sales give world stocks another lift
  12 Mar 21:30
 
LONDON AP) — European and U...
 
BLBG: Dollar Rises Versus Yen as Sales Gain Boosts Economic Outlook
  12 Mar 21:29
 
By Inyoung Hwang and Oliver Biggadike

March 12 (Bloomberg) -- The dollar rose versus the yen after U...
 
RTRS: NYMEX-Crude pares rise on consumer sentiment slip
  12 Mar 21:29
 
* Consumer sentiment slips, weighing on crude
* IEA raises oil demand expectations
* U...
 
MW: Retail stocks mixed; shopper sentiment overshadows sales
  12 Mar 21:28
 
By Andria Cheng, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Retail stocks were mixed Friday after a disappointing consumer sentiment reading overshadowed better-than-expected sales in February, suggesting uneven consumer spending may continue...
 
BS: Swiss Franc Trades Below 1.46 per Euro for First Time in a Year
  12 Mar 21:27
 
By Paul Dobson
March 12 (Bloomberg) -- The Swiss franc strengthened to less than 1...
 
TH: Gold Prices Look to China
  12 Mar 21:27
 
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Gold prices were holding above $1,100 Friday despite rumors of rate-tightening in China...
 
MW: Dollar pares loss after confidence, retail sales
  12 Mar 21:27
 
Industrial production data boosts euro, Hatoyama undercuts Japanese yen

By Deborah Levine & William L...
 
BLBG: U.S. Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index Fell to 72.5 (Update2)
  12 Mar 21:26
 
By Courtney Schlisserman

March 12 (Bloomberg) -- Confidence among U...
 
TH: Gas prices to keep rising
  12 Mar 20:42
 
Alabama drivers can expect gas prices to continue rising as warmer weather approaches, possibly reaching $3 per gallon...
 
BLBG: Dollar Rises Versus Yen as Sales Gain Boosts Economic Outlook
  12 Mar 20:42
 
By Inyoung Hwang and Oliver Biggadike

March 12 (Bloomberg) -- The dollar rose versus the yen after U...
 
MW: Crude oil, gold drop after sentiment data
  12 Mar 20:40
 
By Nick Godt
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Crude oil and gold futures turned lower in morning trade Friday after a survey showed U...
 
CNN: Oil rises on economic optimism
  12 Mar 20:39
 
NEW YORK (CNNMoney...
 
BLBG: Oil Rises to Eight-Week High After U.S. Retail Sales Increase
  12 Mar 20:38
 
By Mark Shenk

March 12 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil futures rose to the highest level in more than eight weeks after U...
 
MW: U.S. stocks retreat some after sentiment index
  12 Mar 20:38
 
By Kate Gibson

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U...
 
FX: Gold Holds a Promise for the Future
  12 Mar 20:37
 
The medium term looks promising for the gold sector\'s market makers and retail players as they see several motives for their natural bullishness...
 
MW: Crude rises above $82 a barrel as IEA hikes forecasts
  12 Mar 20:37
 
By Polya Lesova & Nick Godt, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Crude futures rose above $82 a barrel on Friday, as the International Energy Agency raised its forecast for global oil demand, citing strong growth in China and other emerging economies...
 
BLBG: Retail Sales in U.S. Unexpectedly Rose in February (Update3)
  12 Mar 20:36
 
By Bob Willis

March 12 (Bloomberg) -- Sales at U...
 
BLBG: U.S. Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index Fell to 72.5 in March
  12 Mar 20:35
 
By Courtney Schlisserman

March 12 (Bloomberg) -- The Reuters/University of Michigan preliminary March consumer sentiment index fell to 72...
 
FX: METALS-Copper steady, market mulls demand prospects
  12 Mar 19:11
 
MARKETS-METALS (UPDATE 4)
* Lower Chinese copper imports may be on the cards

* Central banks expected to tread carefully

* Coming up: U...
 
MW: Crude, gold add to gains after U.S. retail sales
  12 Mar 19:11
 
By Nick Godt
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Crude oil and gold futures added to earlier gains on Friday after news that U...
 
TH: Futures Point Higher Ahead of Economic Data
  12 Mar 19:10
 
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Stock futures pointed to a higher open Friday ahead of February retail sales and consumer sentiment data...
 
MW: U.S. stock futures rise further on retail sales
  12 Mar 19:09
 
By Kate Gibson
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U...
 
CN: Dollar Lower on Mixed Data
  12 Mar 19:04
 
Source: ForexYard
The Dollar remained lower against higher yielding currencies today, after mixed economic data published yesterday...
 
BLBG: Retail Sales in U.S. Unexpectedly Increased in February
  12 Mar 19:03
 
By Bob Willis

March 12 (Bloomberg) -- Sales at U...
 
MN: U.S. sales tax rates hits record high
  12 Mar 19:01
 
Top tax is 12 percent; Chicago’s 10...
 
MW: U.S. retail sales up 3.9% compared with year ago
  12 Mar 19:00
 
By Rex Nutting
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - Led by a big gain in electronics, U...
 
RTRS: GLOBAL MARKETS-Bank shares lead stocks higher; dollar eases
  12 Mar 18:50
 
MARKETS-GLOBAL (WRAPUP 4)
* Global stocks hit seven-week highs, banks lead

* Dollar under pressure; yen eases on BoJ easing view

* China tightening speculation still in the mix

By Ian Chua

LONDON, March 12 (Reuters) - Global stocks rose to their best levels in seven weeks on Friday thanks to a boost by financials, while reports an arch-dove was a leading candidate for vice chair of the U...
 
MW: Canadian dollar jumps on improvement in jobs data
  12 Mar 18:49
 
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- The Canadian dollar surged Friday to the highest level against its U...
 
RTRS: Gold's cross-currency strength signals its evolution
  12 Mar 18:49
 
Gold\'s rally to record highs in euro and sterling terms and the resilience of spot prices in the face of a rising dollar is sign-posting the metal\'s broadening insurance appeal, as sovereign debt fears shift to the fore...
 
BS: Gold climbs on weaker greenback
  12 Mar 18:41
 
LONDON - Gold rose towards $US1,120 an ounce in Europe on Friday as the dollar hit a three-week low against the euro, helping the metal recover from the lows it hit in the previous session...
 
BLBG: Goldman Sachs Says Buy Euro Against the Dollar, May Reach $1.45
  12 Mar 18:40
 
By Anchalee Worrachate

March 12 (Bloomberg) -- Investors should buy the euro against the dollar, betting it may rise to $1...
 
BLBG: Dollar Falls on Fed Rate Speculation; Goldman Backs Euro Gain
  12 Mar 18:38
 
By Matthew Brown and Yoshiaki Nohara


March 12 (Bloomberg) -- The dollar fell against the euro and the yen on speculation the Federal Reserve will keep interest rates near a record low throughout 2010, reducing the appeal of assets denominated in the U...
 
MW: Dollar slips as investors await retail sales data
  12 Mar 18:35
 
Industrial production data boosts euro, Hatoyama undercuts Japanese yen

LONDON (MarketWatch) -- The U...
 
BLBG: Stocks Rise, Led by Emerging Markets; Gold Gains, Yen Weakens
  12 Mar 18:30
 
By Daniel Tilles and Mark Gilbert
March 12 (Bloomberg) -- Stocks rose as commodity companies and banks drove the MSCI Emerging Markets Index to its fifth week of gains...
 
RTRS: Gold's cross-currency strength signals its evolution
  12 Mar 18:30
 
(Reuters) - Gold\'s rally to record highs in euro and sterling terms and the resilience of spot prices in the face of a rising dollar is sign-posting the metal\'s broadening insurance appeal, as sovereign debt fears shift to the fore...
 
BS: Dollar and precious metals at a glance
  12 Mar 18:29
 
Key currency exchange rates Thursday, compared with late Wednesday in New York: Dollar vs: Exchange Rate Pvs Day Yen 90...
 
BS: Oil falls below $82 as traders eye weak US demand
  12 Mar 18:29
 
SINGAPORE

Oil prices fell below $82 a barrel Thursday in Asia as traders eyed tepid U...
 
CN: Crude Oil may gain due to weak Dollar
  12 Mar 18:28
 
AHMEDABAD (Commodity Online): Crude Oil March moved up 0...
 
AP: Gas Prices Surge Ahead in Last Week
  12 Mar 18:28
 
The price of gasoline continues to move higher, establishing a new high for the year on Friday...
 
WSJ: Futures Rise Ahead of Retail Sales
  12 Mar 18:25
 
U...
 
AP: Stocks hit 7 week highs, yen pressured
  12 Mar 18:24
 
LONDON -- Global stocks rose to seven week highs on Friday led by bank shares after talks on U...
 
RTRS: FTSE up 0.3 pct led by firmer banks, commods
  12 Mar 18:22
 
* Banks higher on hopes U...
 
AFP: Dollar mixed before US data
  12 Mar 18:22
 
AFP - The dollar traded mixed on Friday before the publication of official US economic data, while the yen was also in focus after Japan\'s leader called for \"firm steps\" against the currency\'s recent rise...
 
RTRS: SAfrica slips to fourth in world gold production
  12 Mar 18:20
 
JOHANNESBURG, March 12 (Reuters) - South Africa\'s gold production fell by 5...
 
CTV: Gold climbs towards $1,120
  12 Mar 18:20
 
Jan Harvey

Gold rose towards $1,120 (U...
 
FXS: Gold Technicals: Weekly Loss Will be Bearish But Fundamentals Remain Positive
  12 Mar 18:19
 
Gold
In New York yesterday, gold saw a gain of $2...
 
ET: Gold closes at Rs 16,603
  12 Mar 18:18
 
The April contract on the Multi Commodity Exchange of India closed at Rs 16,603, up Rs 77 from the previous close...
 
FXS: Spot Gold appreciates further on Dollar weakness
  12 Mar 18:17
 
FXstreet...
 
DFX: Oil, Gold Rebound Amid Broad US Dollar Selling
  12 Mar 18:16
 
Crude oil, gold and silver rebounded amid broad-based selling of the US dollar in what appeared to be a return to typical \"risk on\" trading in European hours...
 
MS: Rupee expected to move sideways to down: SMC
  12 Mar 18:13
 
``Rupee today strengthened with the early gains in the Indian share market raised hopes of easing risk aversion which may lead to more capital inflows into the country...
 
CN: Buy gold, silver and copper: Jim Rogers
  12 Mar 17:28
 
LONDON (Commodity Online): Noted commodities investor and author of the bestselling book Hot Commodities and A Bull in China Jim Rogers says investors should continue to buy gold, silver and copper as governments across the world are dishing out heaps of printed currencies...
 
FXS: METALS-Copper steady, market debates govt policy
  12 Mar 17:27
 
MARKETS-METALS (UPDATE 3)
* Lower Chinese copper imports may be on the cards

* Central banks expected to tread carefully

* Coming up: U...
 
BLBG: Stocks Rise, Led by Emerging Markets; Gold Gains, Yen Weakens
  12 Mar 17:27
 
By Daniel Tilles and Mark Gilbert


March 12 (Bloomberg) -- Stocks rose as commodity companies and banks drove the MSCI Emerging Markets Index to its fifth week of gains...
 
RTRS: PRECIOUS-Gold climbs towards $1,120/oz as dollar slips
  12 Mar 17:26
 
* Dollar slips to three-week low versus the euro * Oil prices climb towards $83 a barrel * Coming up: U...
 
BLBG: Dollar Falls on Speculation Yellen May Help Keep Fed Rates Low
  12 Mar 17:24
 
By Matthew Brown and Yoshiaki Nohara


March 12 (Bloomberg) -- The dollar fell against the euro and the yen on speculation the Federal Reserve will keep interest rates near a record low throughout 2010, reducing the appeal of assets denominated in the U...
 
BLBG: Euro May Rise to 5-Week High Against Yen: Technical Analysis
  12 Mar 17:24
 
By Yoshiaki Nohara and Kazumi Miura


March 12 (Bloomberg) -- The euro may rise to a five-week high against the yen after breaking through a key level of resistance, Ueda Harlow Ltd...
 
WSJ: Gold Prices Follow Euro Higher
  12 Mar 17:24
 
LONDON—Spot-gold prices advanced Friday as a rebound in the euro attracted investors back to the precious metal...
 
BLBG: Pound Rises for Second Day Against Dollar as House Prices Jump
  12 Mar 17:23
 
By Keith Jenkins

March 12 (Bloomberg) -- The pound climbed for a second day against the dollar on speculation this year’s drop was excessive as a report showed house prices rose at the fastest pace in seven years, mitigating concern about the economy...
 
MW: Crude rises above $82 a barrel as IEA hikes forecasts
  12 Mar 17:22
 
FRANKFRUT (MarketWatch) -- Crude futures rose above $82 a barrel on Friday, as the International Energy Agency raised its forecast for global oil demand, citing strong growth in China and other emerging economies...
 
RTRS: India copper steady on dollar, China concerns
  12 Mar 17:21
 
MUMBAI, March 12 (Reuters) - India copper futures were almost steady on Friday afternoon as support from a weaker dollar overseas and falling stockpiles was offset by concerns of monetary tightening in China, the top consumer, analysts said...
 
MW: Euro-zone Jan. industrial production jumps 1.7%
  12 Mar 17:21
 
By William L...
 
BLBG: Crude Oil Rises as Dollar Weakens, IEA Boosts Demand Outlook
  12 Mar 17:13
 
By Grant Smith

March 12 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil traded above $82 a barrel in New York, poised for a second weekly gain, as the dollar weakened and the IEA bolstered its outlook for oil demand...
 
BLBG: Treasuries Set for Second Weekly Drop Before Confidence Figures
  12 Mar 17:12
 
By Lukanyo Mnyanda and Wes Goodman

March 12 (Bloomberg) -- Treasuries headed for a second weekly loss before an industry report that analysts said will show U...
 
DFX: Oil, Gold Rebound Amid Broad US Dollar Selling
  12 Mar 17:11
 
Crude oil, gold and silver rebounded amid broad-based selling of the US dollar in what appeared to be a return to typical \"risk on\" trading in European hours...
 
AP: Goldcorp Operating Cash Flow Exceeds $1.2 Billion, Thanks To Record Gold Production
  12 Mar 17:04
 
Goldcorp CEO Chuck Jeannes said record gold production, low cash costs, and acquisitions aimed at increasing gold reserves \"made a very successful year for Goldcorp...
 
FXS: Spot Gold bounces at $1,100 support and reaches $1,115
  12 Mar 17:04
 
FXstreet...
 
FXS: Gold regains some strength as the dollar steadies and investors await
  12 Mar 17:03
 
Gold regains some strength as the dollar steadies and investors await
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Gold regained some strength on Thursday after falling the previous day, though poor technicals and failure to sustain recent gains may spur selling...
 
RTRS: India gold buying retreats; price falls eyed
  12 Mar 17:03
 
MUMBAI (Reuters) - India\'s gold buying retreated on Friday afternoon as traders waited for price falls, after offftake picked up late in the previous session, dealers said...
 
FX: Gold regains some strength as the dollar steadies and investors await
  12 Mar 15:00
 
Gold is trading at $1,109 as of 21:00pm, GMT, with a bearish trend

Gold regained some strength on Thursday after falling the previous day, though poor technicals and failure to sustain recent gains may spur selling...
 
BS: Crude Oil May Decline on Ample Inventories, Survey Shows
  12 Mar 14:59
 
By Mark Shenk
Twenty-three of 50 analysts, or 46 percent, said oil will decline through March 19...
 
EN: OPEC oil price stable at 77.76 dollars
  12 Mar 14:57
 
The oil price of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) remained nearly unchanged at 77...
 
SH: Commodities: Little change on oil markets
  12 Mar 14:57
 
LONDON (SHARECAST) - Oil prices nudged up a couple of cents Thursday as the slightly weaker dollar cancelled fears that the latest increase in Chinese inflation will lead to further monetary tightening and lower demand...
 
BLBG: Yen Drops to 2-Week Low as Kan Says Intervention Is an Option
  12 Mar 14:56
 
By Yoshiaki Nohara and Ron Harui

March 12 (Bloomberg) -- The yen dropped to a two-week low against the euro as the government signaled it’s ready to intervene if necessary in currency markets and on prospects the central bank will increase easing measures next week...
 
MT: Shanghai copper rises as credit worries ebb
  12 Mar 14:56
 
Shanghai copper gained slightly on Friday as liquidity fears ebbed after China\'s central bank said February\'s consumer price index (CPI) jump remained within expectations...
 
BLBG: Gold Advances to Pare Worst Weekly Performance in Seven Weeks
  12 Mar 14:55
 
By Glenys Sim

March 12 (Bloomberg) -- Gold gained for a second day, paring the biggest weekly decline in seven weeks, as the dollar weakened after concerns about Greece’s budget deficit abated...
 
BLBG: Crude Oil Poised for Second Weekly Gain on Recovery Optimism
  12 Mar 14:54
 
By Ben Sharples and Ann Koh

March 12 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil traded above $82 a barrel in New York, poised for a second weekly gain, on optimism fuel demand will recover as China’s economic expansion accelerates...
 
COM: Nymex April Crude oil hit by negative US job data
  12 Mar 14:53
 
Crude oil April contracts on NYMEX closed yesterday at $82...
 
BLBG: Treasuries Set for Second Weekly Drop Before Confidence Figures
  12 Mar 14:53
 
By Wes Goodman

March 12 (Bloomberg) -- Treasuries headed for a second weekly loss before an industry report that analysts said will show U...
 
NS; US investment key to the local economy
  12 Mar 14:40
 
INWARD investment will remain a crucial tool in developing the economy of Northern Ireland, First and Deputy First Ministers Peter Robinson and Martin McGuinness said yesterday...
 
MW: Dollar rises vs. yen on Hatoyama comments, BOJ report
  12 Mar 14:39
 
By MarketWatch
TOKYO (MarketWatch) -- The dollar slipped against most rivals but gained against its Japanese counterpart in Asian trading Friday, after Japan\'s leader had some harsh words against yen strength and a report suggested the Bank of Japan will consider further easing steps at its meeting next week...
 
COM: Gold struggles to break $1135, defy to fall below $1100
  12 Mar 14:39
 
By Melissa Pistilli
Gold is in a tug of war between the bears and the bulls this week, fighting off forces determined to push it down below the psychological $1100 level while at the same time struggling to break above $1135 an ounce...
 
BLBG: Asian Stocks Gain on Bank of Japan Speculation; Ringgit Rises
  12 Mar 14:38
 
By Darren Boey and Masaki Kondo

March 12 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks gained and the yen weakened amid speculation Japan’s central bank will add more funds to its financial system...
 
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