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By Nicholas Larkin, Bloomberg |
March 22, 2013
Gold traders are becoming more bullish as concern mounts that a worsening of Europe’s debt crisis will spur demand for a protection of wealth at a time when nations from the U.S. to Japan are signaling more stimulus.
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By John Detrixhe and Joseph Ciolli, Bloomberg |
March 20, 2013
The euro strengthened from a four- month low against the dollar as Cyprus sought alternatives to the European Union plan to help the nation avoid a banking collapse and the Federal Reserve maintained stimulus measures.
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By David Goodman and Anchalee Worrachate, Bloomberg |
March 7, 2013
The euro strengthened the most in eight weeks against the dollar after European Central Bank President Mario Draghi said data suggest the region’s economy will stabilize this year.
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By Stephen Kirkland and Inyoung Hwang, Bloomberg |
February 4, 2013
Stocks tumbled the most this year and the euro slid while Spanish bond yields surged amid renewed concern about Europe’s debt crisis. U.S. Treasuries rose, while oil fell after the longest stretch of weekly gains since 2004.
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By Grant Smith |
January 30, 2013
The lowest oil volatility in 17 years is pushing down options costs, setting up trades that BNP Paribas SA and Commerzbank AG say will profit when prices start swinging again.
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By Joseph Ciolli, Bloomberg |
January 17, 2013
The euro approached a 10-month high against the dollar as Spain’s borrowing costs fell at a 4.5 billion-euro ($6 billion) sale of bonds, underscoring increased confidence in European debt markets.
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By Joe Richter, Bloomberg |
January 8, 2013
Demand for palladium, last quarter’s best-performing precious metal, is exceeding supply for a second consecutive year as mine production stagnates while sales by automakers, the biggest buyers, reach record highs.
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By Nicholas Larkin, Bloomberg |
January 8, 2013
Gold gained for the first time in four days in New York as prices near a four-month low spurred buying and on speculation of increased demand from China.
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By John Detrixhe and Emma Charlton, Bloomberg |
January 8, 2013
The yen rose for a second day vs. the dollar, extending a rally from a 2 1/2-year low, amid bets the currency’s three-month slide already incorporates many of the stimulus measures proposed by the Bank of Japan.
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By Yi Tian and Maria Kolesnikova |
December 21, 2012
Gold gained for the first time in four days as an impasse in U.S. budget talks boosted demand for the metal as an investment haven.
