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MW: Higher oil prices boost 4th-quarter profit at Total and Statoil
  11 Feb 16:43
 
By Polya Lesova, MarketWatch
FRANKFURT (MarketWatch) -- Energy giants Total SA and Statoil ASA on Thursday reported strong fourth-quarter profit, as rising oil prices offset weak refining margins and lower natural-gas prices...
 
FX: Dollar has weakened versus most majors
  11 Feb 16:41
 
USD Dollar (USD) – The Dollar gained against most majors after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S...
 
DY: Euro Regains Some Strength Against The Other Majors
  11 Feb 15:30
 
A good few analysts have attributed the month long fall of the Euro against the other major currencies to worries about the debt burden in Greece and nervousness about similar (but less marked) problems in Spain and Portugal...
 
BS: Business Spectator Website Unavailable
  11 Feb 15:29
 
The Business Spectator website is currently unavailable...
 
ST: Oil giant due in court over sea pollution
  11 Feb 15:28
 
BP has denied allegations that it allowed oily water to escape into the sea at the Sullom Voe oil terminal in Shetland...
 
MW: European shares advance in early trading
  11 Feb 15:27
 
By Sarah Turner

LONDON (MarketWatch) -- European shares advanced for the fourth straight day on Thursday, with corporate updates helping some firms gain ahead of a meeting of European leaders which could result in a rescue plan for Greece...
 
GN: Oil and Gas forum opens
  11 Feb 15:26
 
Accra, Feb...
 
SN: The dollar recovered some of its losses
  11 Feb 15:25
 
In the middle of the week, the U...
 
DY: Oil, Gold to Follow Risk Trends on EU Summit Outcome
  11 Feb 15:23
 
Crude oil, gold, and silver are likely to continue correcting higher, following risky assets as the EU prepares to announce a bailout of the debt-ridden Greek economy while US jobless claims decline...
 
MW: European shares gain as investors hope for Greece rescue
  11 Feb 15:23
 
Rio Tinto, Credit Suisse gain after earnings; Alcatel-Lucent, Renault drop

By Sarah Turner, MarketWatch
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Earnings from Rio Tinto, Credit Suisse and Danone helped shares gain ground in Europe on Thursday ahead of a meeting that could announce help for debt-laden Greece...
 
BS: Gold Gains in London as Weaker Dollar Spurs Investment Demand
  11 Feb 15:22
 
By Nicholas Larkin and Kim Kyoungwha
Feb...
 
AFP: Hong Kong gold closes higher
  11 Feb 15:20
 
HONG KONG - Hong Kong gold closed higher on Thursday at 1,079...
 
KR: Asian currencies rise on plans to support Greece
  11 Feb 13:56
 
Asian currencies strengthened, led by Malaysia\'s ringgit and the Singapore dollar, as speculation the European Union will come up with measures to help Greece rein in its budget deficit supported demand for regional assets...
 
LS: Natural gas stocks decline less than expected
  11 Feb 13:55
 
Natural gas stockpiles fell less than expected last week, the government said Thursday...
 
BLBG: Canadian Dollar Advances to One-Week High on Buoyed Risk
  11 Feb 13:55
 
By Allison Bennett

Feb...
 
BLBG: Australian Dollar Jumps as Employers Add Most Jobs in 3 Years
  11 Feb 13:53
 
By Candice Zachariahs

Feb...
 
COM: Refined Soy Oil may gain on global demand
  11 Feb 13:53
 
Fundamental Analysis

Refined Soybean Oil futures opened higher in the morning hours in tandem with firm overseas market...
 
BLBG: Yen, Dollar Drop as Australia, China Reports Spur Yield Demand
  11 Feb 13:51
 
By Ron Harui

Feb...
 
BLBG: Crude Oil Climbs a Fourth Day on Improved Outlook for Demand
  11 Feb 13:51
 
By Christian Schmollinger

Feb...
 
BLBG: U.S. Treasuries Little Changed; Two-Year Yield at 0.88 Percent
  11 Feb 13:50
 
By Anna Rascouet

Feb...
 
FX: Yen Drops against the Majors
  11 Feb 13:50
 
The Yen\'s bullishness was halted yesterday, as the Yen dropped against all the major currencies...
 
APP: Japan extends US$5.4 mln grant for solar energy project
  11 Feb 13:49
 
ISLAMABAD, Feb 11 (APP): The Japanese government extended a grant of Yen 480,000,000 (US$ 5...
 
TH: S.Africa rand gains vs dollar, stock futures up
  11 Feb 13:49
 
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa\'s rand firmed against the dollar on Thursday in line with the euro, and stock futures pointed to a stronger start on the bourse...
 
PT: Oil prices strengthen above USD 74 in Asian trade
  11 Feb 13:48
 
STAFF WRITER 10:11 HRS IST
Singapore, Feb 11 (AFP) Oil firmed up in Asian trade today as a weaker US dollar spurred buying in the commodity and investors waited for a closely watched report on US energy inventories...
 
JU: Oil imports pace sharp rise in trade deficit
  11 Feb 13:48
 
WASHINGTON – The U...
 
BLBG: Bond Sales Tumble 90%, Junk Returns Go Negative: Credit Markets
  11 Feb 13:47
 
By Bryan Keogh and Gabrielle Coppola

Feb...
 
UTV: Commodity Watch: Oil at $74.76
  11 Feb 13:47
 
MUMBAI: Expectations on European Union bailing out from financial crisis have buoyed markets sentiment, sending equities and commodities higher on Wednesday...
 
BLBG: Stocks, Commodities Climb on Jobs, Greece, China Inflation
  11 Feb 13:46
 
By James Poole and Weiyi Lim

Feb...
 
MW: European shares advance in early trading
  11 Feb 13:46
 
By Sarah Turner
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- European shares advanced for the fourth straight day on Thursday, with corporate updates helping some firms gain ahead of a meeting of European leaders which could result in a rescue plan for Greece...
 
KH: Gold eases as U.S. data lifts dollar
  10 Feb 20:59
 
LONDON - Gold slipped 0...
 
TH: Gold Prices Struggle
  10 Feb 20:56
 
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Gold prices were slipping Wednesday as the U...
 
RTRS: NYMEX-Crude dips on APIs, dollar in choppy trading
  10 Feb 20:55
 
* Dollar stronger versus the euro, basket of currencies
* EIA inventory report delayed to Friday
NEW YORK, Feb 10 (Reuters) - U...
 
BLBG: Oil Fluctuates as OPEC Boosts Outlook, U.S. Supplies Increase
  10 Feb 20:54
 
By Margot Habiby

Feb...
 
RTRS: Dollar extends gains vs euro after Bernanke speech
  10 Feb 20:53
 
NEW YORK, Feb 10 (Reuters) - The U...
 
BLBG: Natural-Gas ‘Pipe Dream’ Won’t Cut Glut Weighing on U.S. Price
  10 Feb 20:53
 
By Joe Carroll

Feb...
 
MW: Oil, gold down after Bernanke speech
  10 Feb 20:53
 
By Nick Godt
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Crude oil and gold futures fell further on Wednesday, after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said the central bank may raise the discount rate, but that this would not be a tightening of monetary policy...
 
BLBG: Canada Drops From Highest Level This Week on Greece Debt View
  10 Feb 20:42
 
By Allison Bennett and Chris Fournier

Feb...
 
ND: Higher Oil Pirces Affect both U.S. and Canadian Trade Deficits
  10 Feb 20:42
 
The U...
 
VN: Markets mixed on weak trade deficit, earnings
  10 Feb 20:36
 
Canadian markets moved in and out of positive territory Wednesday, as data showed Canada\'s trade deficit with the rest of the world widened more than expected in December...
 
BLBG: Oil Fluctuates as OPEC Boosts Outlook, U.S. Supplies Increase
  10 Feb 20:35
 
By Margot Habiby

Feb...
 
BS: Heating Oil Rises in Europe, Boosted by Cold Weather in Germany
  10 Feb 20:34
 
By Rachel Graham
Feb...
 
BS: Canada Dollar Touches Strongest Level in a Week as Stocks Rise
  10 Feb 20:33
 
By Chris Fournier
Feb...
 
FX: Dollar up against most rivals after U.S. deficit data
  10 Feb 20:33
 
The U...
 
CNN : Dollar mixed on debt concerns
  10 Feb 20:25
 
NEW YORK (CNNMoney...
 
MW: Gold sinks as dollar stabilizes ahead of Bernanke
  10 Feb 20:25
 
By Nick Godt, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Gold futures sank on Wednesday as the dollar regained some strength ahead of a written testimony from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, and as European lawmakers failed to reach a decision on how to deal with Greek\'s debt problems...
 
MW: Energy stocks fall back from gains
  10 Feb 20:24
 
By Steve Gelsi
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Energy stocks fell on Wednesday, after big gains in the previous session...
 
NY: Oil Below $74 as OPEC Trims Demand Growth Forecast
  10 Feb 20:23
 
LONDON (Reuters) - Oil dipped below $74 in choppy trade on Wednesday after OPEC trimmed its 2010 global demand growth forecast...
 
FX: PRECIOUS-Gold eases as U.S. data lifts dollar
  10 Feb 20:23
 
MARKETS-PRECIOUS (UPDATE 5)
* Dollar recovers earlier losses after U...
 
BLBG: Trade Deficit in U.S. Unexpectedly Widened on Imports (Update3)
  10 Feb 20:23
 
By Courtney Schlisserman

Feb...
 
MW: U.S. trade deficit widens to $40.2 billion in December
  10 Feb 20:22
 
By Rex Nutting, MarketWatch
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- The U...
 
BLBG: Dollar Optimism Rises to 15-Month High on Global Budget Concern
 
 
By Daniel Kruger

Feb...
 
RTTN: Dollar Declines Versus Yen Amid Trade Balance Report
  10 Feb 19:13
 
(RTTNews) - At 8:30 am ET, the U...
 
MW: Stock futures pare gains after trade deficit data
  10 Feb 19:12
 
By Kate Gibson
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U...
 
BS: U.K. Pound Falls as BOE Cuts GDP Forecast in Inflation Report
  10 Feb 19:12
 
By Paul Dobson and Ron Harui
Feb...
 
RTTN: Dollar Mixed Ahead Of Trade Balance Report
  10 Feb 19:10
 
(RTTNews) - At 8:30 am ET, the U...
 
MW: U.S. Dec. trade gap widens to $40.2 billion
  10 Feb 19:10
 
By Rex Nutting
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- The U...
 
FX: Euro retreats from 3-day high against dollar
  10 Feb 19:09
 
The euro retreated from a 3-day high against the U...
 
RTRS: TSX may rise on firming hopes for Greece
  10 Feb 19:07
 
TORONTO, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Toronto\'s main stock index is
set to advance at the open on Wednesday on firming expectations
of a Greek bailout and rising gold and oil prices...
 
RTTN: Pound Declines Versus Majors
  10 Feb 18:30
 
(RTTNews) - During European trading on Wednesday, the pound slipped to a near 4-week low against the franc and a multi-week low against the euro...
 
RTRS: Oil rises above $74 on dollar weakness
  10 Feb 18:29
 
LONDON (Reuters) - Oil rose above $74 a barrel on Wednesday, bouncing from earlier losses, as the euro extended gains against the dollar on hopes for a bailout for Greece...
 
MN: OPEC sees risk of falling US oil demand this year
  10 Feb 18:28
 
Vienna - There is a risk that oil demand in the United States remains flat or falls this year, the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) said Wednesday, citing uncertainty about economic recovery in the US...
 
BLBG: Oil Is Little Changed; OPEC Boosts Outlook, U.S. Supplies Grow
  10 Feb 18:23
 
By Grant Smith and Alexander Kwiatkowski

Feb...
 
FX: Dollar Drops against Majors
  10 Feb 18:19
 
The USD witnessed a steady depreciation against most of its major currency counterparts during today\'s morning trading session...
 
FX: PRECIOUS-Gold climbs above $1,080/oz as euro rises
  10 Feb 18:16
 
MARKETS-PRECIOUS (UPDATE 4)
* Currency markets steady as traders eye Greece bailout * Equity markets take on firmer tone but caution remains * India gold demand slips as prices rise; SPDR ETF unchanged

(Updates prices, adds comment)

By Jan Harvey

LONDON, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Gold rose above $1,080 an ounce in Europe on Wednesday as the euro rebounded versus the dollar on prospects of an imminent rescue package for Greece, increasing the metal\'s appeal as an alternative asset...
 
BLBG: Dollar Rises Before Bernanke Testimony; Euro Slips on Greek Aid
  10 Feb 18:10
 
By Ron Harui and Paul Dobson

Feb...
 
AP: Oil near $74 as weak dollar offsets high supplies
  10 Feb 18:06
 
Oil prices rose to near $74 a barrel Wednesday, boosted by a weaker dollar but held back by a report showing unexpected growth in U...
 
RTRS: India copper futures steady on China imports, dlr
  10 Feb 18:05
 
MUMBAI, Feb 10 (Reuters) - India copper futures were steady on Wednesday afternoon as pressure from lower-than expected Chinese copper imports was offset by a weaker dollar overseas, analysts said...
 
TH: Copper rises on weak dollar
  10 Feb 18:01
 
Copper (HG-FT) rose on Wednesday as the prospect of a bailout for debt-laden Greece improved risk appetite and the U...
 
RTTN: U.S. Dollar Mixed Against Majors
  10 Feb 17:59
 
(RTTNews) - The U...
 
FP: Gold trades steady as investors await on the dollar and Bernanke testifies
  10 Feb 17:59
 
Gold is trading at $1,077 as of 7:55am, GMT with a bullish trend

Gold fell as the greenback strengthened before Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S...
 
AFP: Steel giant ArcelorMittal posts profit
  10 Feb 17:57
 
PARIS — ArcelorMittal, the world\'s biggest steelmaker, said Wednesday it had made a modest profit in 2009, beating expectations it would lose out because of the sharp fall in prices for metals...
 
TH: Gold loses lustre among Indian customers due to rising price
  10 Feb 17:57
 
New Delhi, Feb...
 
MW: Oil futures edge higher on hopes of a rescue plan for Greece
  10 Feb 17:55
 
The American Petroleum Institute says crude supplies rose sharply last week

By Polya Lesova, MarketWatch
FRANKFURT (MarketWatch) -- Oil futures traded marginally higher on Wednesday, as hopes of a rescue plan for Greece buoyed sentiment and overshadowed data showing a sharp rise in U...
 
MG: The euro vs the dollar
  10 Feb 15:30
 
For investors moving funds offshore into various asset classes, there is often the additional factor of selecting the appropriate currency...
 
BLBG: Metals, Currencies Climb on Greek Aid, Global Growth
  10 Feb 15:29
 
By Sandy Hendry and Shani Raja

Feb...
 
FX: Dollar has weakened versus most majors
  10 Feb 15:27
 
USD Dollar (USD) – The Dollar has weakened versus most majors after European Union officials signaled they will aid Greece in reducing its budget deficit...
 
ENM: 10-yr bond yield at 1-month high on rate view
  10 Feb 15:24
 
MUMBAI: The yield on India\'s 10-year benchmark bond rose to its highest in a nearly a month on Wednesday as traders positioned themselves for improved inflation data...
 
BN: Palm Oil Exports Up 19.39 Per Cent In January 2010
  10 Feb 15:23
 
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 10 (Bernama) -- Malaysia\'s palm oil exports in January 2010 rose by 19...
 
BLBG: Rubber Advances as Equity Rally, China Car Sales Boost Demand
  10 Feb 15:22
 
By Aya Takada and Supunnabul Suwannakij

Feb...
 
BLBG: Soybeans, Corn, Wheat Advance on Rising Investor Confidence
  10 Feb 15:22
 
By Luzi Ann Javier

Feb...
 
BS: China’s January Copper Imports Gain 25% From Year Ago (Update2)
  10 Feb 15:21
 
(Adds analyst’s comment in sixth paragraph...
 
BLBG: Treasuries Advance Before Bernanke’s Stimulus-Funds Testimony
  10 Feb 15:20
 
By Anna Rascouet and Wes Goodman

Feb...
 
MW: European shares gain ground
  10 Feb 15:20
 
By Sarah Turner
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- European shares climbed in early trading on Wednesday, building on gains made in the previous session amid hopes that a rescue plan will be formulated for Greece...
 
MW: Dollar edges up vs. rivals in Asian trading
  10 Feb 15:19
 
By Lisa Twaronite, MarketWatch
TOKYO (MarketWatch) - The dollar edged higher in Asian trading Wednesday, but mostly stuck to recent ranges, as investors awaited a Thursday meeting at which European Union leaders are to discuss the economic outlook, including assistance to Greece and other heavily indebted southern European countries...
 
GD: Gold, Silver, Euro Stocks Bounce as Dollar Weakens Ahead of Fed
  10 Feb 15:18
 
The Gold Price then fell back almost $9 an ounce, but it rose to a new session high of $1082...
 
ENM: Gold demand doused as prices edge up
  10 Feb 15:18
 
MUMBAI: Gold traders refrained from fresh deals on Wednesday afternoon as prices edged higher after a slight pick-up in sales late in the previous session, with a stronger rupee aiding sentiment, dealers said...
 
BLBG: Greek Bonds Surge for Second Day on Germany Support Optimism
  10 Feb 15:18
 
By Matthew Brown

Feb...
 
MW: Asian markets end with small gains on Greece-rescue hopes
  10 Feb 15:17
 
By V...
 
RTRS: METALS-Copper gains; macro fears ease but imports fall short
  10 Feb 14:02
 
* Positive debt news, Wall Street vies with soft China data
* Copper rallies, shrugs off 21 pct import decline
* Arbitrages remain wide in copper and zinc
By Nick Trevethan
SINGAPORE, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Copper rallied in London and
Shanghai on Wednesday, shrugging off lower-than-expected
Chinese copper imports for January, and focusing on easing
sovereign debt worries and gains in equity markets...
 
MY: Rupee appreciates 0.26% at 46.56 vs USD
  10 Feb 14:00
 
The Reserve Bank of India`s (RBI) reference rate for rupee appreciated 0...
 
ENM: Gold steadies, awaiting direction from currencies
  10 Feb 14:00
 
LONDON: Gold prices were little changed in Europe on Wednesday as investors awaited fresh direction from the currency markets, with traders taking to the sidelines as they await details of a rescue package for Greece...
 
MW: China bank-lending data likely to show rapid rise in January
  10 Feb 13:59
 
By Chris Oliver, MarketWatch
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Chinese banks likely extended loans in January equivalent to about one-fifth of the entire year\'s lending target, following a frenzy of issuance in the first few weeks of January as borrowers sought to secure funds ahead of an anticipated credit clampdown...
 
BLBG: Stocks, Metals, Currencies Climb on Greek Aid, Global Growth
  10 Feb 13:59
 
By Sandy Hendry and Shani Raja

Feb...
 
FX: Spot Gold recovery extends above $1,074 resistance as Dollar rally falters
  10 Feb 13:59
 
FXstreet...
 
BLBG: China’s Imports Climb as Domestic Demand Aids Global Rebound
  10 Feb 13:58
 
By Bloomberg News

Feb...
 
MW: European shares gain ground
  10 Feb 13:58
 
By Sarah Turner
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- European shares climbed in early trading on Wednesday, building on gains made in the previous session amid hopes that a rescue plan will be formulated for Greece...
 
BLBG: Dollar Rises Before Bernanke’s Testimony on Fed’s Exit Strategy
  10 Feb 11:44
 
By Yoshiaki Nohara and Ron Harui

Feb...
 
BLBG: Gold Declines as Much as 0.2% After Trading Little Changed
  10 Feb 11:44
 
By Bloomberg News

Feb...
 
NDTV: Oil prices fell in Asian trade
  10 Feb 11:43
 
Oil prices fell in Asian trade on Wednesday after a sharp rise overnight, with investors remaining cautious over weak energy demand...
 
WSJ: Asia Up on Europe, Australia
  10 Feb 11:43
 
By SHRI NAVARATNAM

SINGAPORE -- Asian shares were mostly higher Wednesday as a modest recovery in risk appetite drove resources and shipping stocks up across many regional markets...
 
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