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By Phil Flynn |
November 16, 2012
Oil prices seemed to shake off worries surrounding the increasing tensions in the Gaza strip and instead decided to focus on the weak jobless claims and the looming fiscal cliff.
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By Phil Flynn |
October 22, 2012
We saw many get hit as commodity fund long positions sank to a 12-week low. Oil prices got hit off fears that China was slowing and Europe would not get its act together.
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By Rebecca Christie and Tony Czuczka, Bloomberg |
October 19, 2012
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said it’s an open question whether European policy makers can meet the deadline they’d set hours earlier to establish a euro-area bank supervisor by year-end.
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By Susanne Walker and Neal Armstrong, Bloomberg |
October 19, 2012
Treasuries rose for the first time in five days amid speculation failure of European leaders meeting in Brussels to provide clarity on aid for Spain will prolong the region’s debt crisis, stoking refuge demand.
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By Inyoung Hwang, Bloomberg |
October 18, 2012
U.S. stocks fell for the first time in four days after Google Inc. reported lower-than-estimated earnings. The yen weakened, while Spain’s bonds rose as the nation raised more than planned at a debt sale.
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By Susanne Walker and Neal Armstrong, Bloomberg |
October 18, 2012
Treasuries rose for the first time in four days amid investor concern that disagreements over budget rules for new European aid may hinder a resolution to the region’s debt crisis, stoking demand for refuge.
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By Lukanyo Mnyanda and Kristine Aquino, Bloomberg |
October 18, 2012
The yen slipped to the weakest level in almost two months versus the dollaron speculation that the Bank of Japan will boost stimulus measures sapped demand for the nation’s assets as a haven.
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By Joseph Ciolli and Lukanyo Mnyanda, Bloomberg |
October 17, 2012
The euro strengthened to a one-month high against the dollar after Spain kept its investment-grade credit rating from Moody’s Investors Service, easing concern the region’s debt crisis was spreading.
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By Andrew Rummer and Nikolaj Gammeltoft, Bloomberg |
October 16, 2012
Global stocks rose the most in a month amid better-than-forecast U.S. earnings and industrial production, while the euro and Spanish bonds gained as two German lawmakers said the country is open to Spain seeking a precautionary credit line.
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By Paul Dobson and Inyoung Hwang, Bloomberg |
October 9, 2012
U.S. stocks slid amid concern corporate earnings will disappoint investors and after the International Monetary Fund cut growth forecasts. Oil surged as Mideast tensions flared; Treasuries rose and the euro weakened.
