July 24, 2014 7:02 am
WTI and Brent futures were slightly lower and losing during early trade in Europe today. The US posted oil inventories figures yesterday, revealing another draw for crude and a drop for supplies at Cushing. Elsewhere, the EU is expected to post its expanded list of sanctioned Russian individuals and companies today. WTI for September delivery […]
Read moreJuly 23, 2014 2:43 pm
WTI and Brent futures were slightly higher during midday trade in Europe today, as the US posted weekly oil inventories readings. Meanwhile, natural gas futures orbited eight-month lows, ahead of the EIA weekly nat gas report on Thursday. WTI for September delivery traded at $102.59 per barrel at 14:39 GMT in New York today, up […]
Read moreJuly 23, 2014 11:50 am
Gold and silver futures were steady during midday trade in Europe today. The US posted some encouraging data yesterday, boosting stocks and the dollar. Meanwhile, copper futures were steady ahead of a key report from China. Gold futures for settlement in August were up 0.09% at $1 307.5 per troy ounce by 11:46 GMT in […]
Read moreJuly 23, 2014 9:56 am
Natural gas futures were climbing during early trade in Europe today, though still near an eight-month low. The blue fuel has lost some 9% since last week, as weather over top-consumer US cooled, limiting power demand and allowing for substantial build up in stockpiles. Front month natural gas futures, due in August, traded for $3.783 […]
Read moreJuly 23, 2014 8:23 am
Gold futures logged shy gains during early hours in Europe today. The precious metal was pressured lower yesterday, as the US posted robust inflation and housing data, supporting stocks and the dollar. Elsewhere, the EU agreed to expand the sanctions against Russia in light of the MH17 incident. Gold futures for settlement in August were […]
Read moreJuly 23, 2014 7:09 am
WTI and Brent futures were losing during early hours in Europe today, as traders await key US inventories readings. Experts suggest US demand might prove sluggish, pressuring crude. Meanwhile, the EU agreed on more sanctions on Russia yesterday, in light of the MH17 incident. WTI for September delivery traded for $101.98 per barrel at 7:07 […]
Read moreJuly 22, 2014 1:55 pm
WTI and Brent futures were losing ground during midday trade in Europe today, ahead of US oil inventories data, Ukraine offering background support. Meanwhile, natural gas futures extended the recent slump, as more cool weather is forecast for top-consumer US. WTI for September delivery on the NYMEX trade for $102.58 per barrel at 13:53 GMT […]
Read moreJuly 22, 2014 1:14 pm
Gold and silver futures climbed during midday trade in Europe today, as the US posted consumer inflation readings, Ukraine offering background support. Meanwhile, copper futures were higher amid bargain hunting, following last weeks slump. Gold futures for delivery in August traded for $1 311.6 per troy ounce at 12:12 GMT on the COMEX in New […]
Read moreJuly 22, 2014 12:17 pm
Natural gas futures were lower during midday trade in Europe today. The blue fuel is orbiting pre-winter prices, extending the downward trend, as cool Canadian blasts continue tracking southwards into the US, bringing temps down and allowing for big natgas stocks gains. Front month natural gas futures, due in August, traded for $3.803 per million […]
Read moreJuly 22, 2014 9:47 am
Wheat, corn and soybeans futures were higher during early trade in Europe today, after sliding to multi-year lows on Monday, with the US weekly crop report boosting production outlooks. Weather patterns project several hot days for the Midwest, with enough showers to keep adequate soil moisture for growing crops. The southern Plains will also see […]
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