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By Agnieszka Troszkiewicz |
May 22, 2013
Copper reached a two-week high in London on concern a deadly mine accident will crimp supply.
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By Nicholas Larkin |
March 29, 2013
Copper analysts are the most bearish in 12 weeks as the metal extends its worst start to a year in more than a decade.
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By Joseph Ciolli and David Goodman, Bloomberg |
March 4, 2013
The euro traded at the lowest level against the dollar in almost three months as Italy moved toward more elections and before data forecast to show the region’s economy shrank in the fourth quarter of 2012.
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By Liz Capo McCormick and Masaki Kondo, Bloomberg |
February 19, 2013
The options market is signaling the threat of a breakup in the 17-nation euro bloc is disappearing as the price of insurance against wild swings in the region’s single currency fall to a five-year low.
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By Debarati Roy and Phoebe Sedgman, Bloomberg |
February 15, 2013
Billionaire investors George Soros and Louis Moore Bacon cut their stakes in exchange-traded products backed by gold last quarter as futures dropped the most in more than eight years. John Paulson maintained his holding.
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By Debarati Roy, Bloomberg |
February 11, 2013
Hedge funds increased bullish commodity positions for the fourth straight week and became the most bullish on copper since December on signs of faster growth in the U.S. and China.
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By Phoebe Sideman and Isaac Arnsdorf, Bloomberg |
December 27, 2012
Iron ore is rallying the most in about two years as analysts predict that China, the biggest buyer, will import a record amount in 2013 as its accelerating economic growth spurs demand for steel.
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By Glenys Sim, Bloomberg |
November 29, 2012
Copper supply shortages will extend into the first half of next year as an accelerating Chinese economy more than doubles the pace of growth in global consumption even as mines extract a record amount of metal.
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By Phoebe Sedgman and Whitney McFerron, Bloomberg |
November 26, 2012
Soybeans rose in Chicago, extending the biggest weekly gain in three months, on concern dryness in Brazil and rain in Argentina will threaten supply as demand strengthens in leading global consumer China.
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By Glenys Sim, Bloomberg |
September 26, 2012
Silver assets in exchange-traded products are poised to expand to a record, joining the biggest- ever hoards of gold and platinum, as increased stimulus from the world’s central banks spurs investors to amass precious metals.