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RTRS: Exit strategy timing depends on economic strength-Bini Smaghi
  29 Jan 18:37
 
MILAN, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Timing for an exit strategy for governments that stepped in to support economies during the crisis will depend on the strength of the economy, European Central Bank Executive Board member Lorenzo Bini Smaghi said on Friday...
 
BD: Speculative Reasons to Buy Gold-Mining Shares
  29 Jan 18:36
 
Johannesburg — LAST week, when writing about British American Tobacco (BAT), I commented that the shares were attractive for investors seeking dividend income return...
 
RTRS: FOREX-Euro comes off lows; all eyes on U.S. GDP
  29 Jan 18:33
 
By Neal Armstrong

LONDON, Jan 29 (Reuters) - The euro steadied after hitting multi-month lows on Friday as uncertainty over U...
 
BLBG: Commodities Set for Biggest Drop in 13 Months on Demand Outlook
  29 Jan 18:15
 
By Claudia Carpenter

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BLBG: Oil Rises With Equities, Capping First Monthly Drop Since July
  29 Jan 17:07
 
By Grant Smith and Yee Kai Pin

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DFX: Euro Falls to Multi-Currency Lows on Continuing Greek Sovereign Debt Worry
  29 Jan 17:06
 
By: Barbara Zigah

The single currency Euro struck a fresh 9-month trough versus the Japanese Yen, and a 6-month low against the U...
 
MN: Japanese prices fall at record pace
  29 Jan 17:04
 
Consumer prices in Japan fell at a record pace in December, prompting the government to reiterate its call for the central bank to step up its fight against deflation...
 
BLBG: Japanese Yen Falls as Central Bank Vows to Fight Market Turmoil
  29 Jan 17:01
 
By Lukanyo Mnyanda

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BLBG: Gold Heads for Second Monthly Drop as Dollar’s Gain Cuts Demand
  29 Jan 17:01
 
By Nicholas Larkin and Jae Hur

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BLBG: Copper Lower Level Buying Emerging
  29 Jan 17:00
 
Lower level buying is emerging in Copper...
 
BLBG: Oil Rises With Equities, Capping First Monthly Drop Since July
  29 Jan 16:57
 
By Grant Smith and Yee Kai Pin

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RTRS: Greece bailout reports lift euro, stocks
  29 Jan 16:44
 
LONDON (Reuters) - European stocks rose, the euro recovered and the premium it costs Greece to borrow fell on Friday after newspaper reports said the European Union was considering bailing out Greece...
 
RTRS: PRECIOUS-Gold slips towards $1,080/oz as dollar holds firm
  29 Jan 16:38
 
* Gold eases towards $1,080/oz as euro languishes * Asian demand picks up ahead of festivals as prices dip * U...
 
BLBG: Gold Heads for Second Monthly Drop as Dollar’s Gain Cuts Demand
  29 Jan 16:31
 
By Nicholas Larkin and Jae Hur

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BLBG: South Africa Yields Drop to Year Low on Credit Report, Rates
  29 Jan 16:30
 
By Garth Theunissen

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BS: Commodities Set for Biggest Drop in 13 Months on Demand Outlook
  29 Jan 16:25
 
By Claudia Carpenter
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CNBC: Forex & Commodities
  29 Jan 16:07
 
Euro Under Pressure, Eye on US GDP

The euro remained under pressure Friday with worries over Greece\'s economy intensifying...
 
CN: Why Soros and Roubini love gold bubbles
  29 Jan 16:06
 
Gold prices remained within a $1084-$1094 range during the overnight hours, as the after-effects of yesterday’s Fed and Presidential rhetoric continued to make their presence felt in the market...
 
BLBG: Euro Weakens to Six-Month Low Versus Dollar on Greece, Stocks
  29 Jan 11:14
 
By Yoshiaki Nohara and Ron Harui

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BLBG: Dollar to Reach Six-Month High Versus Franc: Technical Analysis
  29 Jan 11:12
 
By Yasuhiko Seki and Kazumi Miura

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BLBG: Oil Rises for the First Day in Four on Global Recovery Optimism
  29 Jan 11:12
 
By Yee Kai Pin

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FXS: Commodities Corner: Gold off at $1083, China and India supporting
  29 Jan 11:10
 
FXstreet...
 
BLBG: Treasuries Pare Weekly Loss on Stock Decline, Greece Concern
  29 Jan 11:09
 
By Theresa Barraclough

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FXS: Commodities Changed Little Despite Volatile Trading in NY Session
  29 Jan 11:07
 
Commodities move with great volatility but ended up with little changes Thursday...
 
BS: Oil prices rise on U.S. falling inventory report
  29 Jan 11:07
 
OIL prices rose yesterday but base metals were mixed as sentiment towards commodities remained cautious in spite of a positive reaction from global stock markets to President Barack Obama\'s inaugural State of the Union address on Wednesday night...
 
BLBG: Indian Bonds Trade at Six-Week High Before Rate-Setting Meeting
  29 Jan 11:06
 
By V...
 
BLBG: Australian, N.Z. Dollars Head for Three-Week Drop Versus Yen
  29 Jan 11:06
 
By Candice Zachariahs

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AFP: Dollar touches 6 1/2 months high vs Euro
  29 Jan 11:04
 
In forex market action, the US Dollar touched a 6 and a half months high against the Euro...
 
DT: Gold gives up gains
  29 Jan 11:04
 
LONDON: Gold gave up its earlier gains on Thursday as the euro declined versus the dollar...
 
BS: Metals market
  29 Jan 11:03
 
Gold gave up its earlier gains yesterday as the euro declined versus the dollar amid concerns over the heavy indebtedness of smaller euro zone economies, although the metal was supported by bargain hunting...
 
MSN; PRECIOUS-Gold off 3-mth lows, eyes on stronger dollar
  29 Jan 11:01
 
* Euro\'s slide prompts fund selling in gold

* Selling countered by physical buying from Asia

* SPDR Gold holdings remain unchanged

By Chikako Mogi

TOKYO, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Gold prices moved away from near three-month lows on Friday but remained pressured, hurt by a rising dollar and waning risk appetite among investors...
 
AP: Gold drops near three-month low
  29 Jan 10:53
 
Gold (GC-FT1,081...
 
BLBG: Gain in Orders for U.S. Goods Points to More Spending
  28 Jan 20:32
 
By Vince Golle and Timothy R...
 
MS: Base metals may trade with weak bias
  28 Jan 20:32
 
Here is a summary of a commodity market report by SMC Research:

Base metals: Base metals may trade with weak bias...
 
BLBG: Jobless Claims in U.S. Declined Last Week to 470,000
  28 Jan 20:32
 
By Bob Willis

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MW: Treasurys improve after jobless claims data
  28 Jan 19:02
 
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Treasury prices improved on Thursday, pushing short-term yields lower, after the Labor Department said the number of initial claims in the latest week fell 8,000 to 470,000...
 
MW: Durable goods orders rise 0.3% in December
  28 Jan 19:01
 
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - Demand for U...
 
MW: U.S. jobless claims remain elevated in latest week
  28 Jan 19:01
 
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - First-time claims for state unemployment benefits remained elevated in the latest week, the Labor Department reported Thursday...
 
BLBG: Pound Rises, Gilts Drop as Risk Appetite Grows on Fed Outlook
  28 Jan 18:59
 
By Matthew Brown

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SMR: Commodities daily update: precious metals, base metals, crude oil
  28 Jan 18:57
 
- China\'s gold output jumped 11...
 
BLBG: Euro May Slide Against Pound, MIG Says: Technical Analysis
  28 Jan 18:53
 
By Daniel Tilles

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CN: Gold steady, copper falls, Oil in positive territory
  28 Jan 18:52
 
Spot Gold prices traded sideways till 5...
 
WSJ: Gold Edges Higher in London
  28 Jan 18:37
 
LONDON—Spot gold recovered from a selloff in Asia Thursday as the euro bounced from its low against the dollar and physical demand from India remained strong...
 
BS: Oil inches up in Asia ahead of US inventory report
  28 Jan 18:19
 
Oil prices inched toward $75 a barrel Wednesday in Asia but gains were limited amid concerns that energy demand isn\'t recovering as quickly as expected...
 
RTRS: Global stocks rise on Obama; dollar off highs
  28 Jan 18:00
 
LONDON (Reuters) - Global shares rose on Thursday as investors pursued riskier assets after U...
 
AP: US Dollar Slips After Obama Speech
  28 Jan 17:56
 
After the US President Barack Obama pledged to focus on expanding jobs in the country, the Australian dollar recovered from its overnight weakness and bond prices fell...
 
BLBG: Stocks, High-Yield Currencies Rally on Fed Outlook; Bonds Fall
  28 Jan 17:55
 
By Justin Carrigan


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AP: Oil above $74 on renewed US growth optimism
  28 Jan 17:54
 
-- Oil prices rebounded to over $74 a barrel Thursday amid renewed hopes about economic recovery after the Fed said the world\'s biggest economy was improving and President Barack Obama vowed to boost jobs...
 
FT: Oil gains after drop in crude inventories
  28 Jan 17:53
 
Oil prices rose but base metals were mixed on Thursday as sentiment towards commodities remained cautious in spite of a positive reaction from global stock markets to President Barack Obama’s inaugural State of the Union address on Wednesday night...
 
AP: Gold firms as dollar retreats
  28 Jan 17:53
 
Obama\'s softer tone on banks stimulates appetite for risk

Gold (GC-FT1,088...
 
BLBG: Yen, Dollar Decline as Stocks Gain on Fed’s Economic Outlook
  28 Jan 17:34
 
By Lukanyo Mnyanda and Yoshiaki Nohara


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BLBG: Pound Rises, Gilts Drop as Risk Appetite Grows on Fed Outlook
  28 Jan 17:30
 
By Matthew Brown

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BLBG: Gold Still in an ‘Uptrend,’ Superfund Says: Technical Analysis
  28 Jan 17:28
 
Jan...
 
WSJ: OIL FUTURES: Crude Oil Up On Rising Equities, Weaker Dollar
  28 Jan 17:28
 
LONDON (Dow Jones)--Crude futures rose Thursday in Europe on the back of rising equities markets and a decline in the dollar, though fundamentals of the oil market remained weak...
 
BLBG: Treasury 10-Year Yields Near Weekly High on Fed Outlook Upgrade
  28 Jan 17:24
 
By Theresa Barraclough and Paul Dobson

Jan...
 
MSN: PRECIOUS-Gold firms as dollar retreats after Obama speech
  28 Jan 17:24
 
* Obama\'s softer tone on banks lifts risk appetite * Dollar retreats from 6-month high versus euro * Lonmin, Aquarius report lower output

(Updates, adds comment, changes dateline from TOKYO)

By Jan Harvey

LONDON, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Gold firmed in Europe on Thursday as the dollar eased broadly after U...
 
TS: S&P to 400, Gold to $2,500: Permabear David Tice
  28 Jan 17:20
 
NEW YORK (TheStreet ) -- Permabear David Tice believes the S&P 500 will sink to 400 while gold prices will skyrocket to $2,500 an ounce...
 
AP: Gold falls over fears of weakening Chinese demand
  28 Jan 17:20
 
January 28, 2010: China\'s monetary tightening has been so far been extremely limited; no reason to spook the global commodities market
The price of gold on global markets fell 1...
 
AP: Gold falls by Rs 130 on weak global cues
  28 Jan 17:10
 
New Delhi, Jan 28 (PTI) Gold prices today fell by Rs 130 to Rs 16,610 per ten gram in the bullion market here on sustained selling by stockists influenced by a weakening global trend...
 
CNBC: Oil heads toward US$74 in Asia on renewed optimism over US economic recovery
  28 Jan 11:48
 
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Oil prices have rebounded to near US$74 a barrel amid renewed optimism about U...
 
BLBG:Treasuries Fall for 2nd Day Before Durable Goods, Jobs Reports
  28 Jan 11:48
 
By Theresa Barraclough

Jan...
 
AP: Commodity Outlook for Copper by KediaCommodity
  28 Jan 11:45
 
Copper faltered on an unexpected drop in U...
 
ET: Gold prices hit near 3-month low on strong dollar
  28 Jan 11:44
 
MUMBAI: India gold futures edged lower on Thursday morning to hit a near three-month low, weighed by a stronger dollar overseas, dimming the yellow metal\'s appeal as an alternative investment, analysts said...
 
BLBG: Yen Swap Rates Climb on Japan’s Fiscal Premium, JPMorgan Says
  28 Jan 11:44
 
By Saburo Funabiki

Jan...
 
FXS: Oil Increases Following American Inventories Report
  28 Jan 11:43
 
Following Wednesday\'s news that U...
 
BLBG:Japan’s Five-Year Notes Fall as Stock Gains Sap Safety Demand
  28 Jan 11:39
 
By Yasuhiko Seki

Jan...
 
FXS: Daily Market Report
  28 Jan 11:39
 
Positive US fundamentals rendered substantial support to the American dollar...
 
AP: Gold Steady Under $1,090 After Obama Speech
  28 Jan 11:33
 
Gold was mostly unchanged at under $1,090 per ounce on Thursday as investors mulled direction after President Barack Obama laid out plans to revive the U...
 
CN: Gold edges up on Obama remarks
  28 Jan 11:33
 
SINGAPORE (Commodity Online) : Gold prices edged up in Asian trade Thursday after US president obama announced new plans to revive world’s largest economy...
 
BLBG: Australian, N.Z. Dollars Advance from 1-Month Lows on Equities
  28 Jan 11:31
 
By Candice Zachariahs

Jan...
 
RTRS: PRECIOUS-Gold mostly steady under $1,090 after Obama speech
  28 Jan 11:30
 
* Gold could drop below $1,080 on view about rates

* SPDR Gold holdings steady

By Miho Yoshikawa

TOKYO, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Gold was mostly unchanged at under $1,090 per ounce on Thursday as investors mulled direction after President Barack Obama laid out plans to revive the U...
 
CN: Global Commodities Recap
  28 Jan 11:30
 
Crude oil futures prices posted narrow gains after U...
 
BLBG: Japan’s Five-Year Notes Fall as Stock Gains Sap Safety Demand
  28 Jan 11:30
 
By Yasuhiko Seki

Jan...
 
CN: Oil recovers near $74 in Asian trade
  28 Jan 11:28
 
SINGAPORE (Commodity Online) : World oil prices recovered in Asian trade Thursday after an overnight slump below $74 a barrel...
 
BLBG: Gold May Extend Decline as Dollar Gain Curbs Investment Demand
  28 Jan 11:18
 
By Jae Hur

Jan...
 
MW: Fed holds steady on policy but is not unanimous
  28 Jan 00:47
 
By Greg Robb
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- The Federal Reserve on Wednesday held steady on monetary policy but was not unanimous...
 
MW: Crude oil slumps after EIA data
  27 Jan 21:34
 
By Nick Godt
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Crude oil futures slumped on Wednesday after the Energy Department reported a drop of 3...
 
CNBC: Oil up to around US$75 in Europe amid concerns over recovery in oil demand, fluctuating dollar
  27 Jan 21:34
 
UNDATED - Oil prices have risen to around US$75 a barrel in a wavering market as investors seemed to temporarily overcome concerns that energy demand isn\'t recovering as quickly as expected...
 
BLBG; Sales of U.S. New Homes Unexpectedly Fell in December (Update2)
  27 Jan 21:32
 
By Bob Willis

Jan...
 
MW: New home sales fall 7.6% to 9-month low
  27 Jan 20:30
 
By Rex Nutting
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - Sales of new U...
 
WSJ: Comex Gold Eases As Dollar Extends Gains
  27 Jan 19:53
 

Gold futures are weaker Wednesday morning as the U...
 
BLBG: Dollar Trades at Almost Five-Week Low Before Fed’s Statement
  27 Jan 19:52
 
By Ben Levisohn

Jan...
 
BLBG: Palm Oil Rebounds From Two-Month Low on El Nino, Crude Outlook
  27 Jan 19:52
 
By Claire Leow

Jan...
 
BS: JSE experiences technical bounce
  27 Jan 19:50
 
WHILE global markets were languishing in negative territory amid a fresh wave of risk aversion, the JSE was experiencing a technical bounce in midday trade today...
 
ST: Obama Fed the focus in world markets
  27 Jan 19:50
 
LONDON —
European stock markets recouped early losses Wednesday as Wall Street futures turned slightly higher - but investors remained cautious ahead of the latest statement from the U...
 
WSJ: OIL FUTURES Crude Steady Ahead Of US Inventory Data
  27 Jan 19:49
 
By David Bird

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NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Crude oil futures prices were little changed early Wednesday, awaiting U...
 
BLBG: Gold Declines in New York on Stronger Dollar, Falling Equities
  27 Jan 19:47
 
By Nicholas Larkin and Kim Kyoungwha

Jan...
 
BLBG: Palm Oil Forecast Raised by RBS on El Nino, Crude (Update1)
  27 Jan 19:08
 
By Claire Leow

Jan...
 
RTTN: Dollar Mixed Ahead Of Fed Rate Call
  27 Jan 19:07
 
(RTTNews) - The dollar was mixed Wednesday morning in New York, unable to sustain it overnight gains against the euro as traders geared up for the lastest interest rate decision from the Federal Reserve...
 
ENM: Gold falls by Rs 60 on weak global cues
  27 Jan 19:06
 
NEW DELHI: Gold prices on Wednesday fell by Rs 60 to Rs 16,740 per 10 gram in the bullion market as stockists sold the precious metal following weak global trend...
 
TH: Japanese Exports Up 12% in December
  27 Jan 19:06
 
Tokyo...
 
BS; Gold slips on firmer dollar
  27 Jan 19:05
 
By Michael Taylor of Reuters
LONDON - Gold prices eased slightly on Wednesday as the dollar firmed a touch versus the euro, as investors shied away from riskier assets on concerns about China tightening lending and ahead of a US interest rate decision...
 
BZ: Yen Strengthens After Export Release
  27 Jan 19:00
 
The Yen and (NYSE: FXY) continued to strengthen as Japanese exports rose for the first time in 15 months, a further sign of the recovery in global trade...
 
RTTN; South African Rand Ticks Up Against US Dollar
  27 Jan 18:59
 
(RTTNews) - The South African rand edged higher against the US dollar on Wednesday morning after a government report showed that the nation\'s inflation rose in December at a lesser pace than expected...
 
FX; METALS-Copper falls, China demand worries overdone
  27 Jan 18:58
 
MARKETS-METALS (UPDATE 4)
* China story intact, despite tightening

* U...
 
MY; Base metals may trade with weak bias
  27 Jan 18:57
 
``Base metals may trade with weak bias,`` said SMC Research...
 
ST; Commodities daily update precious metals, base metals, crude oil
  27 Jan 18:54
 
- India has imported 35-40 tonnes of gold during January 1-27, up from 9...
 
MW: Pound gains on BoE comments; dollar awaits Fed meeting
  27 Jan 18:54
 
By Polya Lesova & Lisa Twaronite, MarketWatch
FRANKFURT (MarketWatch) -- The British pound rose against the U...
 
AFP: Euro hits six-month dollar low
  27 Jan 18:53
 
LONDON — The European single currency plunged to a six-month dollar low on Wednesday as most traders favoured the safe-haven greenback in the face of renewed global economic jitters, dealers said...
 
BLBG: World Stock Index Declines for Sixth Day as Yen, Bonds Rally
  27 Jan 18:53
 
By Stuart Wallace

Jan...
 
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