June 20, 2014 6:41 am
Both WTI and Brent futures were little changed during early trade in Europe today. Crude continued rising yesterday, with Brent reaching a new nine-month high, as fighting was reported at Iraqs biggest oil refinery. West Texas Intermediate futures for settlement in August traded for $106.08 per barrel at 6:38 GMT on the New York Mercantile […]
Read moreJune 19, 2014 2:41 pm
WTI futures were lower during afternoon trade in Europe today, while Brent continued to gain. Fighting continued in Iraq, threatening the countrys largest refinery. Meanwhile, natural gas futures slid, as the US released weekly figures on blue fuel inventories. West Texas Intermediate futures for settlement in July traded for $105.66 per barrel at 14:11 GMT […]
Read moreJune 19, 2014 12:43 pm
Gold and silver futures were higher during midday trade in Europe today, as a weekly report revealed improving labor market figures in the US. Meanwhile, copper futures were relatively steady. Gold futures for delivery in August traded for $1 287.3 per troy ounce at 12:39 GMT on the COMEX in New York today, up 1.15%. […]
Read moreJune 19, 2014 9:33 am
Natural gas futures were little changed during early trade in Europe today. Traders await the US natural gas inventories weekly report, due later today, and forecasts project another significant gain. Meanwhile, weather over the US retains the warmer trend for the following days. Front month natural gas futures, due in July, dropped 0.06% at the […]
Read moreJune 19, 2014 7:56 am
Gold futures added as the dollar declined, following the Feds decision of keeping rates low for a “considerable time”. Stocks gained and are once again at record highs. Gold futures for delivery in August traded for $1 279.9 per troy ounce at 7:52 GMT on the COMEX in New York today, up 0.57%. Daily high […]
Read moreJune 19, 2014 6:38 am
WTI and Brent futures gained during early trade in Europe today. The US revealed weekly figures on oil inventories yesterday, pressuring the US benchmark. Meanwhile, the conflict in Iraq continues to push crude contracts higher. West Texas Intermediate futures for settlement in July traded for $106.61 per barrel at 6:36 GMT on the New York […]
Read moreJune 18, 2014 2:47 pm
WTI and Brent futures declined during afternoon trade in Europe today, as the US posted weekly figures on oil inventories. Iraq saw intense fighting, but exports seemed safe enough. Meanwhile, natural gas futures were steady, while US weather patterns project warmer days this week. West Texas Intermediate futures for settlement in July traded for $106.29 […]
Read moreJune 18, 2014 11:59 am
Gold and silver futures were steady during midday trade in Europe today, as investors keenly await announcements from the Feds meeting later today. Meanwhile, copper futures were higher, drawing support from the initiated Chinese “mini-stimulus” measures. Gold futures for delivery in August traded for $1 271.5 per troy ounce at 11:56 GMT on the COMEX […]
Read moreJune 18, 2014 9:29 am
Natural gas futures were little changed during early trade in Europe today. Rising temps over top-consumer US are set to limit upcoming gains for natural gas inventories. The official report on stockpiles levels is due tomorrow. Front month natural gas futures, due in July, added 0.08% at the New York Mercantile Exchange to trade for […]
Read moreJune 18, 2014 8:16 am
Gold futures were lower during early trade in Europe today. Traders await key announcements after the Feds meeting today. The US posted some mixed data yesterday, with improving consumer inflation and a sharp fall for housing figures. Iraq still offers some support, with militants advancing in OPECs second-top oil producer. Gold futures for delivery in […]
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