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BZ: Dollar Falls Against Almost All Currencies
  16 Feb 21:04
 
According to a Bloomberg report, the US dollar weakened against 15 of its 16 most traded currencies...
 
MN; Markets up as gold and oil surge
  16 Feb 20:54
 
Markets opened higher in Canada, as gold and oil prices surged on a weaker U...
 
MW: Gold rallies nearly $30 an ounce
  16 Feb 20:54
 
By Polya Lesova & Nick Godt, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Gold futures rose 2...
 
RTRS: NYMEX-Crude up on euro, stocks rise, Iran concerns
  16 Feb 20:53
 
* Euro up versus dollar after recent battering
* Monday holiday delays weekly oil inventory reports
NEW YORK, Feb 16 (Reuters) - U...
 
UPI: U.S. markets jump early
  16 Feb 20:52
 
NEW YORK, Feb...
 
WSJ: Dollar Loses Ground Against Rivals
  16 Feb 20:51
 
By BRADLEY DAVIS

NEW YORK -- The dollar weakened against most of its major competitors Tuesday, as improved investor sentiment sent global stock markets and commodities higher, leading investors away from the low-yielding dollar...
 
MW: Dollar falls versus euro as concerns about Greece fade
  16 Feb 20:51
 
By Deborah Levine & William L...
 
MW: Gold rallies nearly $30 an ounce
  16 Feb 20:50
 
By Polya Lesova & Nick Godt, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Gold futures rose 2...
 
RTRS: Oil gains over $2 on euro rise, Iran tensions
  16 Feb 20:49
 
LONDON (Reuters) - Oil jumped more than $2 per barrel to over $76 on Tuesday, responding to a euro clambering higher against the dollar and supported by growing tensions over sanctions against Iran...
 
BLBG: U.S. Stocks Rise as Commodity Prices Advance, Dollar Weakens
  16 Feb 20:49
 
By Nikolaj Gammeltoft

Feb...
 
MW: Treasurys edge lower as stocks, oil futures gain
  16 Feb 20:48
 
By Deborah Levine, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Treasury prices came under modest pressure on Tuesday, pushing up yields, as U...
 
BLBG: Manufacturing in New York Area Expands at Faster Pace (Update1)
  16 Feb 20:20
 
By Bob Willis

Feb...
 
MW: Energy stocks ride oil, broad market higher
  16 Feb 20:20
 
By Jim Jelter
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Oil and gas stocks moved solidly higher in opening trades Tuesday, rising on higher oil prices and a gains across the broad stock market...
 
BRK: RBS sells metals business after European ruling
  16 Feb 19:50
 
Royal Bank of Scotland today announced the sale of its metals, oils and European energy business for $1...
 
RTTN: Gold Hits Two-week High On A Weaker Dollar
  16 Feb 19:49
 
(RTTNews) - The price of gold moved back above the $1,100-mark to hit a two-week high Tuesday morning...
 
MW: Dollar pares loss after TIC report
  16 Feb 19:46
 
By Deborah Levine
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- The dollar pared its decline versus the euro and turned slightly higher versus the Japanese yen on Tuesday after a Treasury Department report showed total holdings of U...
 
BZ: Growth In Asian Economies Drive Crude Prices Higher
  16 Feb 19:44
 
Booming Asian economies, including the Japanese economy, have driven crude oil prices higher...
 
RY: Oil drops below $74
  16 Feb 19:44
 
LONDON (Reuters) - Oil prices faded below $74 yesterday, unable to sustain early gains on optimism over Japanese growth as the thorny issue of Greece loomed over markets...
 
JM: UK Consumer Price Index Rises 3.5%
  16 Feb 19:43
 
UK annual inflation measured at consumer price level was 3...
 
MW: Treasurys edge down as stocks, oil gain
  16 Feb 19:42
 
By Deborah Levine, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Treasury prices came under modest pressure early Tuesday, pushing yields up, as U...
 
MW: Crude, gold hold onto rally after NY Fed data
  16 Feb 19:41
 
By Nick Godt
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Crude oil and gold futures held onto gains on Tuesday, after the New York Federal Reserve said manufacturing activity expanded at a faster pace in February in its region...
 
IST: EUR/USD Trading Near A 9-Month Low
  16 Feb 19:40
 
This week began with a relatively quiet trading session; however this calmness is likely to end today...
 
MW: Stock futures retain gains after NY factory data
  16 Feb 19:40
 
By Kate Gibson
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U...
 
FX: Rising global optimism has dollar lower in early trade
  16 Feb 19:38
 
One really has to wonder quite what the strategy in play by European ministers really amounts to...
 
UTV: Commodity Watch: Gold, crude oil gain
  16 Feb 19:38
 
MUMBAI: Early morning optimism has helped commodity futures to maintain winning streak so far...
 
BLBG: U.S. Stock-Index Futures Rise as Commodities Gain, Dollar Falls
  16 Feb 19:37
 
By Adam Haigh and Nikolaj Gammeltoft

Feb...
 
MW: Bonds, dollar stay down after data
  16 Feb 19:36
 
By Deborah Levine
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Treasury prices remained depressed and the euro stayed higher versus the dollar on Tuesday after the New York Federal Reserve Bank said factory activity in the region expanded at a faster pace in February...
 
RTTN: Dollar Declines Against Most Majors Ahead Of U.S. Empire Manufacturing Report
  16 Feb 19:01
 
(RTTNews) - The U...
 
MW: U.S. Feb. Empire State index 24.9 vs. 15.9 Jan
  16 Feb 19:00
 
By Greg Robb
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- Manufacturing activity in the New York expanded at a faster pace in February, the New York Federal Reserve Bank said Tuesday...
 
IND: Gold gains, crude climbs as dollar dips vs euro
  16 Feb 18:43
 
A meeting of European Union finance ministers Tuesday is likely to be in the spotlight
Gold prices jumped on Tuesday, as the euro came off a nine-month low against the US dollar despite persistent uncertainty over the possible details of the rescue package for Greece...
 
TH: Weak dollar pumps up price of oil
  16 Feb 18:40
 
The oil price shot up today as the world\'s energy bigshots assembled in London for day two of International Petroleum week...
 
BS: Copper Rises in London, Tops $7,000 a Ton as Dollar Weakens
  16 Feb 18:39
 
By Chanyaporn Chanjaroen
Feb...
 
BLBG: Rubber May Drop 17% as Rally Outpaces China’s Growth (Update1)
  16 Feb 18:38
 
By Aya Takada and Yasumasa Song

Feb...
 
RTRS: Euro recovers vs dollar, Ecofin meeting awaited
  16 Feb 18:37
 
* Euro recovers vs dollar; traders eye Ecofin meeting

* Greek uncertainty caps gains as EU ministers press Greece

* Stocks, commodities rise, risk demand rises slightly

(Adds comment, updates prices)

By Naomi Tajitsu

LONDON, Feb 16 (Reuters) - The euro edged up against the dollar on Tuesday, recovering some of its recent losses as traders reckoned the single currency\'s battering in past weeks over Greek public finance issues may have gone too far...
 
BLBG: Wheat Rises After Australia Lowers 2009-2010 Harvest Forecast
  16 Feb 18:37
 
By Luzi Ann Javier

Feb...
 
BS: Copper jumps to two week high
  16 Feb 18:32
 
By Pratima Desai of Reiters

LONDON - Copper prices have jumped to their highest in more than two weeks as the dollar slipped and investors eyeing strong growth in Asia and bullish inventory data, piled into industrial metals...
 
FX: Dollar falls against yen after rebound stalls at 90.02
  16 Feb 18:30
 
Forex Pros - The U...
 
FX: Dollar Levels Off Versus Euro
  16 Feb 18:29
 
(RTTNews) - The dollar was slightly weaker Tuesday morning in New York ahead of regional manufacturing data and a slew of corporate earnings news...
 
MW: Gold futures rally over $20 an ounce
  16 Feb 18:29
 
But move may be exaggerated by low volume

By Polya Lesova & Myra P...
 
MW: Treasurys edge down as stocks, oil gain
  16 Feb 18:28
 
By Deborah Levine

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Treasury prices came under modest pressure early Tuesday, pushing yields up, as U...
 
BLBG: Dollar Falls Versus Aussie on Risk Appetite; Euro Rebounds
  16 Feb 18:27
 
By Anchalee Worrachate and Yasuhiko Seki

Feb...
 
TH: Canadian, Australian dollars rise on China growth outlook
  16 Feb 17:56
 
The Australian and Canadian dollars strengthened on speculation China’s economic expansion may accelerate, boosting demand for commodities...
 
WSJ: Oil Prices Rally on Weaker Dollar
  16 Feb 17:56
 
By SHERRY SU

LONDON—Crude-oil futures rose around 2% in Europe Tuesday on gains in equities and a weaker dollar, but trading volume was light partly because many traders were away for an industry gathering in London...
 
MSN: PRECIOUS-Gold rises as jitters over Greece persist
  16 Feb 17:55
 
* Concern lingers over outlook for some euro zone economies

* Euro-priced gold hits record high at 817...
 
BLBG: Crude Rises as Euro Gains Against Dollar, Europe Acts on Greece
  16 Feb 17:54
 
By Robert Tuttle

Feb...
 
MT: Nickel leads base metals higher in early trading
  16 Feb 17:53
 
Nickel rose by nearly $600 per tonne in early trading on the London Metal Exchange on Tuesday, leading the rest of the complex upwards as Chinese sellers remain out of the market due to the lunar holiday...
 
BS: Rubber Gains as Asian Stocks Rally Fuels Demand for Commodities
  16 Feb 17:51
 
By Aya Takada and Supunnabul Suwannakij
Feb...
 
FX: METALS-Copper jumps to 2-wk high, eyes on stocks data
  16 Feb 17:50
 
MARKETS-METALS (UPDATE 2)
* Greece won\'t derail global economy

* Investors look at bullish stocks detail

(Recasts, adds comment/details, pvs Singapore)

By Pratima Desai

LONDON, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Copper prices jumped on Tuesday to their highest in more than two weeks as the dollar slipped and investors eyeing strong growth in Asia and bullish inventory data, piled into industrial metals...
 
MW: Dollar slips, euro bounces as risk appetite revives
  16 Feb 17:49
 
By William L...
 
FIN: Euro rises against dollar as Greece feels heat
  16 Feb 17:48
 
AFP - The euro recouped some of its recent losses against the dollar on Tuesday as Europe heaped pressure on Greece to tackle its massive state debt...
 
MW: Crude back above $75 mark as dollar edges lower
  16 Feb 17:47
 
By Polya Lesova, MarketWatch
FRANKFURT (MarketWatch) -- Crude-oil futures rose above $75 a barrel Tuesday, as a slightly weaker dollar and gains in European equities boosted sentiment following a long holiday weekend in the U...
 
COM: gold, metals behave in dollar bull market
  16 Feb 17:02
 
The dollar’s rise to a seven month high against the euro in early February provoked sharply lower gold and base metals prices...
 
ND: European markets gain on hopes of EU support to Greece; Euro and Pound up
  16 Feb 17:01
 
FXstreet...
 
BLBG: Crude Gains as Euro Rises Against Dollar, Europe Acts on Greece
  16 Feb 17:00
 
By Robert Tuttle

Feb...
 
COM: Crude heats up on economy boost
  16 Feb 16:59
 
AHMEDABAD (Commodity Online): Crude Oil Feb moved up 1...
 
BLBG: Currency Trading Is Place to Make Your Fortune: Matthew Lynn
  16 Feb 16:59
 
Commentary by Matthew Lynn

Feb...
 
ENM: Market to be more range bound around Budget
  16 Feb 16:59
 
Amit Khurana: Not that I have a view on this formally but most of the IT pack is seeing money going into its space driven by the consideration from a possible dollar rally and the ongoing concerns in Europe which could lead to some bit of money moving into IT as a safety stock essentially because there is an expectation that rupee could appreciate a bit here from onwards...
 
ENM: Rupee steadies near 2-wk high tracking shares
  16 Feb 16:55
 
MUMBAI: The rupee continued to trade higher in afternoon trade on Tuesday with gains in domestic shares boosting sentiment, while stronger regional peers also cheered...
 
EQ: India leads Asian gainers
  16 Feb 16:53
 
The benchmark Indian indices today managed to recover most of the losses seen in yesterday’s session...
 
FX: FOREX-Euro recovers vs dollar, helped by ZEW
  16 Feb 16:50
 
MARKETS-FOREX (UPDATE 4)
* Euro recovers vs dollar; traders eye Ecofin meeting

* German ZEW falls but comes in above forecast

* Greek uncertainty caps gains as EU ministers press Greece

(Updates with ZEW, fresh quote; updates prices)

By Jessica Mortimer

LONDON, Feb 16 (Reuters) - The euro recovered some of its recent losses against the dollar on Tuesday, helped by an above-forecast German survey and as investors concluded much of the bad news on Greece\'s public finances was priced in for now...
 
BLBG: Gold Advances to Two-Week High as Weaker Dollar Boosts Demand
  16 Feb 16:45
 
By Nicholas Larkin and Luzi Ann Javier

Feb...
 
RTRS: India copper extends gains tracking overseas markets
  16 Feb 16:44
 
MUMBAI, Feb 16 (Reuters) - India copper futures extended gains on Tuesday tracking firm overseas markets, but a stronger rupee kept the upside restricted, analysts said...
 
PR: ROYAL MINT DOUBLES GOLD PRODUCTION
  16 Feb 16:43
 
Figures released recently indicated that the British Royal Mint more than doubled its gold coin output during 2009, from 46,315 ounces in 2008, to 125,469...
 
ND: Gold largely unchanged in quiet trade
  16 Feb 16:43
 
FXstreet...
 
MW: U.S. stock futures stronger after three-day break
  16 Feb 16:42
 
By Steve Goldstein, MarketWatch
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- U...
 
RTRS: METALS-Copper up for second day, boosted by softer dollar
  16 Feb 16:41
 
* Half percent fall by greenback lifts copper for second
day
* Nickel up for seventh day, rising cancelled ratio
supports
(Updates prices, adds details)
SINGAPORE, Feb 16 (Reuters) - London Metal Exchange copper
rose for a second day on Tuesday, tracking small losses in the
dollar to build on the previous session\'s 0...
 
WSJ: Dollar Up as Europe Reels
 
 
Currency Gains After Euro-Zone Debt Woes Upend Bearish Forecasts for Greenback

By TOM LAURICELLA, DAVE KANSAS And ANDREW BATSON

A dramatic turn in sentiment in favor of the dollar and against the euro continued Monday, with lingering fears of a possible European debt crisis pushing the greenback to its highest point in nine months...
 
BS: Copper hits two-week high, sentiment good
  16 Feb 16:36
 
Copper rose on Tuesday to its highest in more than two weeks, with sentiment buoyed by stronger growth in Japan and receding fears of policy tightening in China, the world\'s largest consumer of industrial metals...
 
WSJ: Euro Rises Amid Greece Jitters
  16 Feb 16:33
 
By NICHOLAS HASTINGS

LONDON—Stronger-than-expected euro-zone economic data helped the euro advance Thursday, though investors remained focused on any Greece developments out of the European Union finance ministers meeting...
 
BLBG: Dollar Weakens Against Aussie on Risk Appetite; Euro Rebounds
  16 Feb 16:32
 
By Anchalee Worrachate and Yasuhiko Seki

Feb...
 
BLBG: Gold Advances to Two-Week High as Weaker Dollar Boosts Demand
  16 Feb 16:31
 
By Nicholas Larkin and Luzi Ann Javier

Feb...
 
BS: Dollar Weakens Against Aussie on Risk Appetite; Euro Rebounds
  16 Feb 16:30
 
By Anchalee Worrachate and Yasuhiko Seki
Feb...
 
TD: Commodities 'offer good investment chance'
  16 Feb 16:29
 
Global commodities remain a good investment opportunity for 2010 on the back of strong growth in 2009, a senior executive from JP Morgan Asset Management said...
 
MW: Asian markets end higher; Nikkei gains 0.2%
  16 Feb 16:29
 
By V...
 
RTRS: Oil gains over $1 as euro edges higher
  16 Feb 16:27
 
LONDON (Reuters) - Oil skipped over $75 per barrel, up more than $1, on Tuesday, responding to a euro struggling higher against the dollar and supported by tensions over pressure for more sanctions against Iran...
 
RTTN: Pound Little Changed Amid BoE King Comments
  16 Feb 16:27
 
(RTTNews) - As U...
 
MW: European shares gain ground in early trading
  16 Feb 16:26
 
By Sarah Turner
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- European shares rose on Tuesday, extending this week\'s gains, with shares of Barclays (UK:BARC 291...
 
BLBG: U.K. Inflation Rate Accelerates to 14-Month High (Update2)
  16 Feb 16:26
 
By Scott Hamilton

Feb...
 
MW: Gold futures rally more than 2%
  16 Feb 16:25
 
But some analysts say move is exaggerated by low volume

By Polya Lesova & Myra P...
 
MW: Dollar slips against Aussie after hawkish RBA minutes
  16 Feb 16:25
 
By Lisa Twaronite, MarketWatch
TOKYO (MarketWatch) - The Australian dollar took center stage in Asian trading Tuesday, rising against its U...
 
UTV: Asian markets turn higher
  16 Feb 16:19
 
Stock markets in Asian region ended higher on Tuesday, 16 February 2010, as investorswere seen in indulging in selective buying after weakness seen in recent weeks...
 
BLBG: Yen Declines as BOJ Rate Policy Outlook Buoys Demand for Yields
  16 Feb 12:36
 
By Yasuhiko Seki

Feb...
 
BLBG: Gold Advances a Second Day on Speculation Dollar May Weaken
  16 Feb 12:35
 
By Luzi Ann Javier

Feb...
 
RTTN: NZ Dollar Soars To 13-day High Against Greenback And 12-day High Against Yen
  16 Feb 12:30
 
(RTTNews) - Extending its early Asian session uptrend, the New Zealand dollar spiked higher against the currencies of the U...
 
BLBG: Asia Stocks, Copper, Aussie Rise on Higher Earnings, Confidence
  16 Feb 12:29
 
By Patrick Chu and Shani Raja

Feb...
 
MW: Gold futures climb $20 on Globex
  16 Feb 12:29
 
But some say rise exaggerated by low volume

By Myra P...
 
FT: Green and gold, the spirit is alive
  16 Feb 12:29
 
By Brian Groom
Published: February 16 2010 02:00 | Last updated: February 16 2010 02:00
One by one, pillars that defined industrial Britain are crumbling...
 
BS: Asia Stocks, Copper, Aussie Rise on Higher Earnings, Confidence
  16 Feb 12:28
 
By Patrick Chu and Shani Raja
Feb...
 
BLBG: Rand to Weaken as World Cup Boost Is Undercut by Rates Pressure
  16 Feb 12:27
 
By Garth Theunissen

Feb...
 
SH: Commodities Subdued trading
  16 Feb 12:24
 
LONDON (SHARECAST) - All US futures exchanges trading floor session were closed on Monday for Presidents\' Day...
 
TR: Aust dollar closes higher on back fo firmer euro
  16 Feb 12:23
 
February 16 2010, 5:37PM
The Australian dollar closed higher on Tuesday as the local unit followed an afternoon rally of the eurozone currency...
 
BLBG: Crude Oil Rises as Asia Equities Gain on Confidence in Recovery
  16 Feb 12:22
 
By Christian Schmollinger

Feb...
 
RTRS: Copper up for second day, tracks currencies
  16 Feb 12:20
 
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - London Metal Exchange copper rose for a second day on Tuesday, tracking small losses in the dollar to build on the previous session\'s 0...
 
MW: Australian economist warns of bubble in nation's housing
  16 Feb 12:19
 
By Chris Oliver, MarketWatch
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Australia\'s seemingly bulletproof economy could soon face fallout from high debt levels and purportedly misguided policies designed to pump up asset prices, according to an outspoken skeptic of the nation\'s housing boom...
 
BS: Copper Extends Gain as Dollar Weakens, Boosting Investor Demand
  16 Feb 12:19
 
By Jae Hur
Feb...
 
BLBG: Asia Stocks, Copper, Aussie Rise on Higher Earnings, Confidence
  16 Feb 12:19
 
By Patrick Chu and Shani Raja

Feb...
 
MW: Japan to allow 24-hour commodities trading: report
  16 Feb 12:18
 
By Michael Kitchen
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- Japan plans to introduce around-the-clock commodities trading due to a drop-off in volume, according to a report Tuesday...
 
WSJ: Ten-Year Yield Falls in Japan
  15 Feb 21:14
 
By TOMOYUKI TACHIKAWA

TOKYO—Japanese government-bond yields declined Monday on increased demand for safe-haven assets, as concerns grew that China\'s monetary tightening could slow its economic growth and drive Tokyo shares downward...
 
TH: Gold shows signs of recovery in Asia
  15 Feb 21:12
 
SINGAPORE, Feb 15 (Commodity Online): Gold showed signs of recovery on thin Asian trade Monday mainly on increased physical demand from Asia...
 
BIZ: Triad gas prices fall 4 cents per gallon
  15 Feb 21:10
 
Triad gas prices fell another 4 cents per gallon during the last week, continuing a trend that has brought the cost of gas down from highs last month above $2...
 
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