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By Christine Buurma, Bloomberg |
May 9, 2013
Natural gas, the worst-performing and most volatile commodity of the past decade amid a glut in supply, is replacing gold as a haven for commodity investors as the metal slumps.
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By Susanne Walker and Neal Armstrong, Bloomberg |
April 17, 2013
Treasuries rose, pushing 10-year note yields to almost a four-month low, as a decline in stocks and commodities fueled demand for the safest assets.
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By Debarati Roy, Bloomberg |
April 10, 2013
Gold futures fell the most since November after Cyprus said it plans to sell the metal to raise money, while minutes from a Federal Reserve meeting spurred speculation that stimulus will be curbed.
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By Emma Charlton and John Detrixhe, Bloomberg |
March 28, 2013
The yen rose versus a majority of its 16 most-traded counterparts as Cyprus’s banks reopened for the first time since striking a bailout deal that forced losses on some depositors, spurring demand for the safest assets.
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By Alasdair Macleod |
March 28, 2013
The chaos that is Cyprus has mesmerized markets, including gold and silver. At the time of writing there are signs that markets were beginning to emerge from their hypnotic trance.
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By John Detrixhe and Anchalee Worrachate, Bloomberg |
March 12, 2013
The yen rose for the first time in five days against the dollar as an opposition lawmaker said his party will oppose Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Nominee Kikuo Iwata, who the market sees as endorsing monetary policy easing.
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By John Detrixhe and Anchalee Worrachate, Bloomberg |
March 11, 2013
The dollar traded at almost the strongest since August 2009 versus the yen as signs the American economy is gaining momentum boosted demand for the U.S. currency.
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By Joseph Ciolli and John Detrixhe, Bloomberg |
March 8, 2013
The dollar gained versus the yen to the highest level since 2009 as U.S. employers added more jobs than forecast last month, boosting optimism the economy is withstanding higher taxes and lower government spending.
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By Joseph Ciolli, Bloomberg |
March 6, 2013
The yen fell versus the dollar, trading at almost the weakest since May 2010, as a private report showed U.S. companies added more workers than forecast in February, damping demand for haven assets.
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By Marc Nemenoff |
January 25, 2013
Gold is nearing support in the $1,645.00-$1,657.00 area, levels where I am willing to try the long side of the market with a protective sell stop in the mid-$1,620s.