January 20, 2015 11:11 am
Gold touched the highest in almost five months on safe-haven bids days before the probable launch of the European Central Bank’s quantitative easing program. Silver, platinum and palladium also rose. Copper slid as Chinas economy expanded in 2014 at the slowest pace in 24 years. Comex gold for delivery in February was up 1.19% at […]
Read moreJanuary 20, 2015 10:18 am
Natural gas fell for a third day on Tuesday as forecasts called for mostly warmer-than-usual weather across the US this week, with no threats for significantly colder conditions for the following seven days. On the New York Mercantile Exchange, natural gas futures for delivery in February were down 4.41% at $2.989 per million British thermal […]
Read moreJanuary 20, 2015 9:12 am
West Texas Intermediate and Brent crude fell for a second day on Tuesday as Chinas economy expanded at the slowest pace since 1990 and the IMF cut its global growth outlook for this year and the next, fanning concerns that downbeat economic activity will fail to soak rising oil supplies. US crude for delivery in […]
Read moreJanuary 20, 2015 8:06 am
Gold held below its highest in four months on Tuesday amid a strengthening dollar days before the probable launch of the European Central Banks quantitative easing program. Comex gold for delivery in February was up 0.16% at $1 279.0 per troy ounce at 07:53 GMT, shifting in a daily range of $1 282.0 – $1 […]
Read moreJanuary 19, 2015 11:03 am
Gold hovered near the highest in four months on Monday as investors sought safety in the metal amid volatile markets and ahead of the European Central Bank’s policy meeting. Silver and platinum dropped, while palladium rose. Copper slid as Chinese home prices fell further and Q4 GDP growth is projected to come in below the […]
Read moreJanuary 19, 2015 9:55 am
Natural gas fell for a third straight session on Monday as weather forecasts called for the likelihood of frigid air late this week to remain mostly contained within Canada, selling off previous expectations for Arctic blasts to hit large parts of the US. Natural gas for delivery in February slid 4.19% to $2.996 per million […]
Read moreJanuary 19, 2015 8:59 am
Gold held near the highest in four months on Monday as investors sought safety in the metal amid volatile markets and ahead of the European Central Banks policy meeting. Comex gold for delivery in February was down 0.02% at $1 276.6 per troy ounce at 08:26 GMT, shifting in a daily range of $1 282.0 […]
Read moreJanuary 19, 2015 8:31 am
West Texas Intermediate and Brent crude fell on Monday as Iraq boosted output to a record, while Saudi Arabian exports hit a 7-month high in November, underscoring OPECs firm stance to protect its market share. Expectations for a slowdown in Chinas GDP growth below the governments official target further dragged on prices. US crude for […]
Read moreJanuary 18, 2015 9:33 am
Natural gas settled lower on Friday, trimming a weekly advance, after swinging between gains and losses amid forecasts for active and still unclear weather developments for the last two weeks of January. Natural gas for delivery in February fell $0.072 on Friday on the New York Mercantile Exchange to settle the week 4.1% higher at […]
Read moreJanuary 16, 2015 11:05 am
Gold slipped on Friday to end five days of increases but remained near a four-month high and is headed for a second weekly jump as a surprise move by the Swiss National Bank boosted safe-heaven demand. Copper inched up but headed for its biggest weekly decline in three years on fears of slowing demand from […]
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