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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 Bloomberg News |
December 26, 2012
Copper in London jumped by the most in almost a month on expectations that a recovering Chinese economy will boost demand from the largest user.
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By Cecile Gutscher and Ari Altstedter, Bloomberg |
December 10, 2012
The Canadian dollar reached a seven- week high versus its U.S. peer as the government approved Cnooc Ltd.’s $15.1 billion takeover bid for Nexen Inc.
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By Debarati Roy, Bloomberg |
November 12, 2012
Speculators cut bullish commodity positions by the most in five months as prices had their biggest gain in eight weeks on mounting speculation that stimulus measures will bolster economic growth.
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By Lorraine Woellert, Bloomberg |
November 5, 2012
Service industries in the U.S. kept growing in October, helped by consumer spending gains that are helping bolster the expansion.
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By Maria Kolesnikova, Bloomberg |
November 1, 2012
Gold futures rose for a third day in New York, heading for the longest winning streak since Aug. 27, alongside other commodities after China’s manufacturing expanded for the first time in three months.
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By John Detrixhe and Anchalee Worrachate, Bloomberg |
November 1, 2012
Treasuries fell, snapping a three-day gain, as Chinese manufacturing output rose in October and U.S. reports today are forecast to show factories expanded and construction spending increased.
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By Phil Flynn |
November 1, 2012
Today the energy complex is going to have to balance an increase in the China Purchasing Managers’ Index number versus the historic energy demand destruction caused by Hurricane Sandy.
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By Fergal O’Brien, Bloomberg |
October 3, 2012
Services industries from Asia to Europe cooled last month after the euro-area debt crisis pulled economies including Spain and Italy into recession and damped global growth prospects.
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By Elizabeth Campbell, Bloomberg |
October 1, 2012
Speculators cut bullish positions by the most in 16 weeks as commodities capped the first monthly loss since May on mounting concern that central bank stimulus measures won’t be enough to halt slowing economic growth.
