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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 Joe Richter and Debarati Roy, Bloomberg |
May 14, 2013
Consumers will sell the least used gold in five years after prices tumbled into a bear market, curbing a source of metal that typically accounts for about one in every three ounces of global supply.
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By Stephen Kirkland and Inyoung Hwang, Bloomberg |
April 15, 2013
Commodities fell to a nine-month low, led by the worst plunge in gold since 1980, and global stocks slid the most since June as China’s economic growth unexpectedly slowed and investors speculated hedges against inflation were unneeded.
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By Lindsey Rupp and Nikolaj Gammeltoft, Bloomberg |
April 1, 2013
U.S. stocks fell, pulling the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index lower after a record high, as a report showed American manufacturing expanded less than forecast in March as factories slowed production and orders waned.
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By Nicholas Larkin and Debarati Roy, Bloomberg |
March 12, 2013
Gold’s worst start to a year in a quarter century and the biggest sales by investors on record are increasing concern that bullion’s longest rally since the end of World War I is ending.
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By Nicholas Larkin, Bloomberg |
March 8, 2013
Copper analysts are the most bullish in five weeks because of mounting optimism the global economy is strengthening, diverging from hedge funds holding their biggest wager on a retreat since August.
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By Sarah Pringle and Corinne Gretler, Bloomberg |
March 1, 2013
U.S. stocks erased losses, after an early decline in the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index, as better-than-estimated data on consumer confidence and manufacturing tempered impending federal spending cuts.
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By Joe Richter, Bloomberg |
February 26, 2013
China, primed by government spending to boost growth, will need enough copper every month to circle the globe more than 100 times.
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By Elisabeth Behrmann |
January 22, 2013
The world’s largest mining company forecast 10% compound annual output growth to the end of fiscal 2014, boosted by increased volumes in iron ore, copper and petroleum.
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By Sarah Pringle, Bloomberg |
January 22, 2013
U.S. stocks rose, following five-year highs for the benchmark indexes last week, after better-than-forecast earnings from companies including Travelers Cos. and Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc.
