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By Stephen Kirkland and Nikolaj Gammeltoft, Bloomberg |
May 14, 2013
U.S. stocks rose, sending the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index to a record for the eighth time in nine days, amid improving confidence in the largest economy. Industrial metals retreated on concern about China’s growth.
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By Phil Flynn |
May 14, 2013
Following several years of stronger-than-expected North American supply growth, the shockwaves of rising U.S. shale gas and light tight oil and Canadian oil sands production are reaching virtually all recesses of the global oil market.
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By Moming Zhou, Bloomberg |
April 23, 2013
West Texas Intermediate crude was little changed as data from China and Europe signaled a slowdown in global manufacturing and equities climbed for a third day.
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By Mark Shenk, Bloomberg |
April 16, 2013
Brent crude fell below $100 a barrel for the first time since July on signs economic growth will slow, curbing demand. West Texas Intermediate oil was little changed before a report that may show a U.S. supply gain.
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By Lu Wang and Tony C. Dreibus, Bloomberg |
April 12, 2013
Metals and energy sank, sending a gauge of commodities to an eight-month low and extending a slump that Citigroup Inc. said may mark the “death bell” for the four-year rally in materials.
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By James Paton, Laurie Hays and Soraya Permatasari, Bloomberg |
April 10, 2013
BHP Billiton Ltd., the biggest mining company, said the shale boom in the U.S. will spur an industrial revival and transform the world’s largest economy.
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By Phil Flynn |
April 3, 2013
Why all this interest in the long side of natural gas? Because the hedge funds realize that we are crossing that historic turning point in this market where demand growth expectations will start to outstrip production increases.
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By Maria Kolesnikova, Bloomberg |
April 2, 2013
At a time when U.S. equities are trading near a record and the dollar is having its best start in three years, commodities will finish this quarter little changed from where they were at the end of 2012.
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By Mark Shenk, Bloomberg |
March 13, 2013
West Texas Intermediate oil pared gains after an Energy Information Administration report showed that U.S. inventories gained last week as production rose.
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By Lananh Nguyen, Bloomberg |
March 12, 2013
OPEC boosted its crude production to the highest in three months in February led by increased output from Saudi Arabia and Iraq.