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By Prashant Gopal, Bloomberg |
March 21, 2013
U.S. house prices rose 6.5% in the year through January, the biggest jump since 2006, as values surged on the West Coast and in the area including Nevada and Arizona, the Federal Housing Finance Agency said.
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By Elizabeth Campbell, Bloomberg |
February 14, 2013
The worst U.S. drought since the 1930s is shrinking a cattle herd that’s already the smallest since 1952 and signaling tighter beef supplies and higher costs for restaurant owners.
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By Phil Flynn |
December 12, 2012
OPEC is not what it used to be. While traders are focused on the Fed and OPEC, history in the oil patch continues to be made as evidenced by more data from the Energy Information Agency.
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By Darrell Jobman |
November 29, 2012
Larry Williams is the embodiment of an individual speculator in the futures markets. Trading successfully, as well as designing indicators and teaching other traders, for 50 years, he looks back at his robust career.
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By John Detrixhe and Lucy Meakin, Bloomberg |
October 11, 2012
The dollar weakened as speculation that Spain will seek a sovereign bailout eased investor demand for the currency as a haven.
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By Dan Murtaugh, Bloomberg |
September 7, 2012
The U.S. shale boom has driven the cost of Gulf Coast light, sweet oil to its lowest level versus Brent crude in almost a quarter century as the nation’s dependence on foreign supplies wanes.
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By Tony C. Dreibus, Bloomberg |
August 30, 2012
Kansas farmers are preparing to plant winter wheat into the driest soil since 1991 as three seasons of drought causes Dust Bowl conditions in the biggest growing state and global reserves fall to a four-year low.
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By Whitney McFerron, Tony C. Dreibus and Elizabeth Campbell, Bloomberg |
August 23, 2012
The worst U.S. drought in a half century and record feed prices are spurring farmers to shrink cattle herds to the smallest in two generations, driving beef prices higher.
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By Press Release |
August 9, 2012
Oil prices surged nearly 5 percent last Friday, their biggest gain in a month. Many oil-linked ETFs followed.
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By Joe Carroll, Bloomberg |
August 6, 2012
Slumping oil and natural-gas prices threaten to exacerbate a cash crunch at Chesapeake Energy Corp., adding to pressure on Chief Executive Officer Aubrey McClendon to sell oilfields from Texas to Ohio.