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BLBG: Yen Near Six-Week High as Stock Losses Reduce Demand for Risk
  20 Nov 11:49
 
By Yoshiaki Nohara

Nov...
 
BLBG: Gold Falls for Second Day as Dollar Rebounds, Equities Decline
  20 Nov 11:49
 
By Glenys Sim

Nov...
 
BLBG: BOJ Keeps Rate at 0.1% as Kan Urges Deflation Fight
  20 Nov 11:47
 
By Mayumi Otsuma and Toru Fujioka

Nov...
 
BLBG: Japan Stocks Fall on Ratings, Oil; Topix Drops for Eighth Day
  20 Nov 11:47
 
By Akiko Ikeda and Toshiro Hasegawa

Nov...
 
AP: ENERGY UPDATE
  20 Nov 11:46
 
Equity sell-off drives down oil
NEW YORK — A global sell-off on equity markets dragged down crude prices by nearly 3 percent Thursday, the first decline this week...
 
BLBG: Japan Bonds Set for 2nd Weekly Gain on Low Rates Amid Deflation
  20 Nov 11:45
 
By Theresa Barraclough

Nov...
 
FXS: US Philadelphia Fed index rises from 12 to 17 in Nov
  20 Nov 11:42
 
Equity investors made for the exit door at the NY open, selling industries across the board, although chip makers Intel and Texas Instruments suffered larger falls on analyst downgrades...
 
RTRS: DIARY - European Central Bank (ECB) events to December 2009
  20 Nov 11:39
 
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This diary includes speeches and public appearances by members of the ECB
Governing Council, which sets monetary policy for the 16-nation euro zone...
 
BS: Energy group predicts revenue drop
  20 Nov 11:33
 
Bosses at offshore energy group Acteon are predicting a fall in revenue this year following a drop in world oil prices...
 
MS: Gold, silver retreat from record highs
  20 Nov 11:30
 
Precious metals, gold and silver came off from its overnight record highs on the bullion market due to profit taking at higher levels...
 
MW: OIL FUTURES: Crude Inches Up On Strong Equities, Weak Dollar
  20 Nov 11:29
 
SINGAPORE (MarketWatch) -- Crude futures inched up Friday tracking stronger equities and a weak dollar but slow demand recovery capped prices below $80...
 
MW: Bank of Japan holds steady, raises economic assessment
  20 Nov 11:29
 
Central bank pledges continued support, says economy \'is picking up\'

TOKYO (MarketWatch) -- The Bank of Japan upgraded its view of the nation\'s economic outlook Friday, while it unanimously left its overnight call-rate target at 0...
 
CN: Silver prices to surpass $20 soon: GFMS
  20 Nov 11:28
 
LONDON (Commodity Online): Will silver outperform gold? That is the question bullion analysts have been asking all these days...
 
MW: Japan shares fall as exporters sink on strong yen
  20 Nov 11:26
 
TOKYO (MarketWatch) -- Japanese shares fell Friday morning after overnight losses on Wall Street, with shares of exporters among the loss leaders as the yen strengthened...
 
MW: Bank of Japan upbeat on economy, keeps rate steady
  20 Nov 11:25
 
TOKYO (MarketWatch) -- The Bank of Japan offered an upbeat outlook on the nation\'s overall economy Friday, saying that financial conditions continue to show signs of improvement, exports and production continue to increase, and the decline in corporate-capital outlays appears to be ending...
 
CN: Global Commodities Recap
  20 Nov 11:24
 
Crude oil dwindled more than 2% as a stronger dollar weighed and weaker equities raised concern about the economy and a potential rebound in energy demand...
 
AP: Stronger dollar, weak economic data pummels stocks
  19 Nov 22:49
 
NEW YORK — A stronger dollar and more discouraging signs of a subdued economic recovery are driving a broad sell-off in stocks...
 
BLBG: Yen, Dollar Advance as Falling Stocks Deter Demand for Risk
  19 Nov 22:48
 
By Matthew Brown and Oliver Biggadike

Nov...
 
BLBG: Canadian Currency Weakens for a Third Day as Stocks, Oil Tumble
  19 Nov 22:48
 
By Chris Fournier

Nov...
 
BLBG: Pound Drops for Third Day Versus Dollar on Bank Lending Concern
  19 Nov 22:47
 
By Paul Dobson and Beth Mellor

Nov...
 
BLBG: Swiss Franc Falls as SNB Calls for Tighter Financial Regulation
  19 Nov 22:41
 
By Beth Mellor

Nov...
 
BLBG: Treasury Two-Year Notes Yields Drop to Lowest Level This Year
  19 Nov 22:39
 
By Cordell Eddings

Nov...
 
AP: Stronger dollar, weak economic data pummels stocks
  19 Nov 22:38
 
NEW YORK (AP) -- A stronger dollar and more discouraging signs of a subdued economic recovery are driving a broad sell-off in stocks...
 
MW: Treasury to sell $118 billion in notes next week
  19 Nov 22:37
 
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- The Treasury Department said on Thursday it will sell $22 billion in 2-year notes (UST2YR 0...
 
RTRS: ANALYSIS-In oil markets, the future looks sour
  19 Nov 22:37
 
SAUDI-CRUDE/ (ANALYSIS)
* Saudi pricing change shows decline in world oil quality

* Sour crude may become benchmark alongside WTI, Brent

* New markets may bring speculators to heel

By Joshua Schneyer and Bruce Nichols

NEW YORK/HOUSTON, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia\'s new method of pricing oil bound for the United States reflects the world\'s growing reliance on sour crude, which is harder to refine...
 
MW: Geithner confident China to move to flexible yuan
  19 Nov 22:36
 
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said Thursday he was \"confident\" China will allow greater flexibility for its currency...
 
MW: US Stocks Remain Lower On Weak Energy, Materials Cos
  19 Nov 22:30
 
By Geoffrey Rogow
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U...
 
MW: Gold falls from record highs on stronger dollar, jobs data
  19 Nov 22:28
 
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Gold futures fell Thursday, pulling back from their record highs above $1,150 an ounce, as souring sentiment over U...
 
CP: Canadian dollar is trading at 93.63 cents US, down 1.20 cents
  19 Nov 22:27
 
TORONTO - The Canadian dollar traded at 93...
 
RTRS: Oil slips towards $78 on dollar, demand concern
  19 Nov 22:26
 
By Emma Farge

LONDON (Reuters) - U...
 
RTRS: Europe shares end 1.6 pct lower; tech stocks slip
  19 Nov 22:24
 
LONDON, Nov 19 (Reuters) - European shares fell for a third straight session on Thursday to a one-week closing low as a bearish analyst comment on semi-conductor stocks hurt technology shares and falling commodity prices pressured oils and miners...
 
DT: Soybeans dollar, oil impact
  19 Nov 21:27
 
Providing a marketing outlook on a particular commodity involves much more these days than simply looking at supply and demand numbers, says Chuck Danehower, University of Tennessee Extension farm management specialist...
 
SH: Commodities Gold slips back while Oil treads water in its range
  19 Nov 21:27
 
LONDON (SHARECAST) - A pull back in the US dollar has contrived to pare some of the gains in the Gold price over the last 24 hours...
 
MW: Oil falls first day in four on stronger dollar, jobless claims
  19 Nov 21:24
 
By Polya Lesova & Moming Zhou, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Oil futures fell on Thursday, moving lower for the first time in four days, as a rebound in the U...
 
RTTN: Canadian Dollar Plummets To 16-day Low Against Yen, 9-day Low Against Euro And Greenback
  19 Nov 21:10
 
(RTTNews) - The Canadian dollar staged a steep slide against its major rivals in early New York trading on Thursday...
 
MW: Dollar gains as stocks fall, yet range-bound
  19 Nov 21:08
 
By Deborah Levine & William L...
 
MW: U.S. natural gas inventories rise 20 bcf last week
  19 Nov 21:07
 
By Moming Zhou
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U...
 
BLBG: Leading Economic Indicators in U.S. Increased 0.3% in October
  19 Nov 21:00
 
By Bob Willis

Nov...
 
WSJ: Dollar, Yen Gain As Investors Shun Risk
  19 Nov 20:59
 
TORONTO (Dow Jones)--The dollar and the yen have advanced Thursday, gaining from renewed interest in safe-haven assets as investors once again find reasons to shun risk...
 
RTRS: NYMEX-Crude down as dollar rises, equities fall
  19 Nov 20:58
 
NEW YORK, Nov 19 (Reuters) - U...
 
FX: Dollar Higher, Grains Lower, S&P's Lower
  19 Nov 20:56
 
Financials:
Bonds are currently 13 higher at 120’29, however 9 lower since this time yesterday...
 
BLBG: Commodities Fall as Dollar Rebounds, Treasuries Gain
  19 Nov 20:55
 
By Elizabeth Stanton

Corp...
 
MW: Philly Fed hits highest level in two years
  19 Nov 20:43
 
Fourth increase in a row puts index at 16...
 
MW: Leading indicators rise for 7th straight month
  19 Nov 20:40
 
Slow growth expected in first half of 2010, Conference Board says
By Rex Nutting, MarketWatch
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- The index of leading economic indicators rose for the seventh consecutive month in October, showing that a recovery is \"unfolding\" in the U...
 
UPI: U.S. markets stumble early
  19 Nov 20:40
 
NEW YORK, Nov...
 
MW: Treasurys add to gains after trio of data
  19 Nov 20:38
 
By Deborah Levine
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Treasury prices added slightly to gains on Thursday, pushing yields down, after The Conference Board\'s index of leading economic indicators rose 0...
 
MW: Philly Fed index rises to 16.7 in November
  19 Nov 20:37
 
By Rex Nutting
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- Manufacturing activity expanded for the fourth consecutive month in the Philadelphia region in November, the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia reported Thursday...
 
CD: Markets fall on weak commodities
  19 Nov 20:33
 
Markets opened lower as commodities fell on a stronger U...
 
IBT: Gold To Go Higher, But Be Careful
  19 Nov 20:31
 
More records for the gold price this week as the futures price reached over $US1150 an ounce...
 
MW: U.S. Oct. leading indicators rise 0.3%
  19 Nov 20:30
 
By Rex Nutting
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - The index of leading economic indicators rose for the seventh consecutive month in October, showing that a recovery is \"unfolding\" in the U...
 
MW: U.S. stocks retreat; economic concerns weigh
  19 Nov 20:10
 
By Kate Gibson
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U...
 
MW: Oil falls first day in four on stronger dollar, jobless claims
  19 Nov 20:09
 
By Polya Lesova & Moming Zhou, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Oil futures fell on Thursday, moving lower for the first session in four, as a rebound in the U...
 
BLBG: U.S. Initial Jobless Claims Unchanged at 505,000 (Update2)
  19 Nov 20:08
 
By Shobhana Chandra

Nov...
 
KL: TSX closes slightly lower after choppy trading day.
  19 Nov 20:07
 
Canwest News Service

Canada\'s benchmark stock index closed higher on Wednesday after a choppy day of trading that saw it reach its highest level in more than a year...
 
WSJ: Oil Prices Slide Near $79
  19 Nov 20:06
 
By BRIAN BASKIN

NEW YORK -- Crude-oil futures fell Thursday as a stronger dollar and an uncertain economic outlook foiled another run at $80 a barrel...
 
BLBG: Crude Oil Declines for First Time in Four Days as Dollar Gains
  19 Nov 20:03
 
By Rachel Graham

Nov...
 
FRX: Yen and Dollar Gain as Stocks Fall
  19 Nov 20:02
 
The yen appreciated 1...
 
WSJ: BASE METALS: Comex Copper Eases Slightly As Dollar Rises
  19 Nov 19:59
 
By Allen Sykora
Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES

Copper futures are marginally lower in early trading Thursday as the dollar upticks and some traders who previously bought now sell in order to capture profits...
 
BLBG: Gold Declines From Record as Stronger Dollar Reduces Demand
  19 Nov 19:59
 
By Nicholas Larkin and Glenys Sim

Nov...
 
UPI: Crude oil prices drop on demand concerns
  19 Nov 19:49
 
NEW YORK, Nov...
 
BLBG: Yen, Dollar Advance as Falling Stocks Deter Demand for Risk
  19 Nov 19:49
 
By Matthew Brown and Oliver Biggadike

Nov...
 
BLBG: Copper Declines From a 14-Month High as the Dollar Strengthens
  19 Nov 19:47
 
By Anna Stablum

Nov...
 
MW: Dollar stays up after jobless claims come in flat
  19 Nov 19:45
 
By Deborah Levine
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- The dollar eased slightly but remained up on Thursday after the U...
 
MY: Gold Mine Production Expected to Drop
  19 Nov 19:44
 
By: Dan Weil Article Font Size

While gold production is up this year it will soon resume its long-term decline, major gold mining companies say...
 
MW: U.S. stock futures lower on economic pessimism
  19 Nov 19:44
 
By MarketWatch
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MW: Stock futures retain losses after jobless data
  19 Nov 19:07
 
By Kate Gibson
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U...
 
MW: Treasurys stay up after jobless claims data
  19 Nov 19:04
 
By Deborah Levine
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Treasurys prices held onto small gains on Thursday, nudging yields lower, after the Labor Department said initial claims for unemployment benefits were flat in the latest week at 505,000...
 
BLBG: U.S. Initial Jobless Claims Unchanged at 505,000 Last Week
  19 Nov 19:00
 
By Shobhana Chandra

Nov...
 
MW: Weekly jobless claims unchanged at 505,000
  19 Nov 19:00
 
By Jeffry Bartash
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- The number of people filing initial claims for state unemployment benefits was flat at a seasonally adjusted 505,000 in the week ended Nov...
 
MW: Dollar edges higher in 'soggy' trade
  19 Nov 18:59
 
By William L...
 
BU: European shares fall for 3rd day
  19 Nov 17:25
 
European shares were down, set to fall for a third consecutive session, as banking stocks weighed, while food producers also fell after Danone cut its sales growth target...
 
IBT: Oil Rallies for a 3rd Day on Weak Dollar
  19 Nov 17:20
 
Crude Oil prices rose for a third consecutive session, as government data showed a surprise drop in U...
 
FRX: METALS-Copper falls on stronger dlr, high stockpiles
  19 Nov 17:19
 
MARKETS-METALS (UPDATE 3)
* Copper stocks rise further, highlighting still weak demand

* Aluminium stocks surge nearly 36,000 tonnes

* Dollar rebounds, weighing on metals

(Adds fresh comment/details, changes dateline from Manila)

By Maytaal Angel

LONDON, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Copper prices fell on Thursday after touching 14-month highs the previous day, weighed down by a stronger dollar and as investors grew concerned that prices had run ahead of weak fundamentals...
 
BLBG: Copper Falls From 14-Month High in London on Stronger Dollar
  19 Nov 17:18
 
By Anna Stablum

Nov...
 
TH: Dollar’s Woes Are Good For Europe
  19 Nov 17:18
 
Just about everyone is down on the US dollar...
 
RTRS: India gold investment demand down 67 pct on year - WGC
  19 Nov 17:17
 
MUMBAI (Reuters) - India\'s gold retail investment demand fell 67 percent on year to 26 tonnes in the third quarter to September as high prices and poor monsoon dented consumer sentiment, the World Gold Council said on Thursday...
 
RTTN: Profit Taking Drags Indian Market Sharply Lower
  19 Nov 17:16
 
(RTTNews) - Doubts about the pace of global economic recovery, the dollar\'s rebound against major global currencies, including the rupee, and signs of fatigue after a 75% plus rally since March dragged the Indian market sharply lower on Thursday...
 
MW: U.S. stock futures lower on economic pessimism
  19 Nov 17:16
 
By Steve Goldstein, MarketWatch
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- U...
 
BLBG: U.S. Stock-Index Futures Decline as Alcoa, Barrick Gold Retreat
  19 Nov 17:14
 
By Julie Cruz

Nov...
 
BLBG: Yen Rises, Stocks Fall on Concern Rally Outpaced Growth Outlook
  19 Nov 16:15
 
By Stuart Wallace

Nov...
 
SIFY: Sensex ends 226 points down
  19 Nov 16:14
 
Indian equities closed lower Thursday on intense selling, with a key index shutting shop 226 points lower than its previous close...
 
COM: Refined Soy Oil bullish, trend to continue
  19 Nov 16:13
 
Fundamental Analysis

Refined Soybean Oil (December contract) futures closed higher on account of firm overseas market on Wednesday...
 
BLBG: Crude Oil Declines for First Time in Four Days as Dollar Gains
  19 Nov 16:12
 
By Rachel Graham

Nov...
 
NDTV: Nifty loses 65 points, ends below 5K
  19 Nov 16:11
 
Indian markets ended lower on Thursday, with the Nifty falling 65 points to finish at 4,989...
 
RTTN: Dollar And Yen Soars On Weak Equities
  19 Nov 16:01
 
(RTTNews) - Thursday, the dollar and the yen strengthened against their major counterparts as most Asian and European stocks fell, encouraging investors to pare back exposure to risk and buy back the two low-yielders against perceived riskier currencies...
 
RTRS: UPDATE 1-India gold retreats; triggers demand pick-up
  19 Nov 15:59
 
(Updates to trends in the physical market)

* Spot gold down at $1,137...
 
AP: Oil falls to near $79 amid mixed economic signs
  19 Nov 15:59
 
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Oil prices slipped to near $79 a barrel Thursday in Asia amid mixed signals over the strength of the global economic recovery...
 
BLBG: Copper Falls From 14-Month High on Stronger Dollar: LME Preview
  19 Nov 15:53
 
By Anna Stablum

Nov...
 
MW: Asian markets end mixed, with Nikkei dropping 1.3%
  19 Nov 15:52
 
Equity dilution concerns Tokyo; Maxis, Longfor share debuts grab attention

By V...
 
RTRS: Dollar retreats from record as dollar firms
  19 Nov 15:52
 
* Dollar recovery pulls gold from record above $1,150/oz

* WGC reports 34 pct drop in gold demand in Q3

* SPDR gold, iShares silver ETFs report inflows

(Updates throughout, changes dateline from TOKYO)

By Jan Harvey

LONDON, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Gold prices retreated on Thursday from the record high above $1,150 an ounce they hit in the previous session, as the dollar ...
 
BLBG: Treasury Two-Year Yields Near Nine-Month Low on Rate Outlook
  19 Nov 15:51
 
By Anna Rascouet and Wes Goodman

Nov...
 
WSJ: Asia Mixed Nikkei Falls
  19 Nov 15:49
 
By V...
 
HIN: Rupee dips by 35 paise against dollar
  19 Nov 13:00
 
The Indian rupee fell sharply by 35 paisa to 46...
 
FXS: Asian market, mixed on concerns about recovery; Euro and Pound decline
  19 Nov 12:59
 
FXstreet...
 
RTRS: METALS-Copper dips on U.S. data, but sentiment upbeat
  19 Nov 12:58
 
* Copper not far off 14-month highs hit on Wednesday
* U...
 
MW: U.S. stocks end slighty lower, weighed by tech
  19 Nov 12:58
 
By Nick Godt
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U...
 
PN: Zinc demand Sinks
  19 Nov 12:56
 
A number of the world\'s major economies are emerging from recession, so demand will improve...
 
MN: Commodities hold up the market
  19 Nov 12:55
 
DESPITE a lacklustre session on Wall Street and a sluggish day of trade, mining equities managed to push the market slightly higher...
 
FRX: Oil Prices Defy Strengthening USD, Breach $80
  19 Nov 12:54
 
The price of Crude Oil climbed back above $80 a barrel in today\'s early trading hours despite the sudden rise in USD strength...
 
RTRS: Japan finmin says watching bond yields carefully
  19 Nov 12:52
 
(For more stories on the Japanese economy, click [ID:nECONJP])

* Finmin says good to see bond yields falling

* Bond yield rise not driven by strong economy is undesirable

* Govt may sell 18 pct more bonds this year - media (Adds finmin quotes)

By Leika Kihara

TOKYO, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Hirohisa Fujii said on Thursday he was watching bond market moves very carefully as yield rises that are not driven by a strong economy are damaging to growth...
 
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