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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 world’s largest economy. Industrial metals fell on concern about China’s growth.
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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 Debarati Roy and Nicholas Larkin, Bloomberg |
February 13, 2013
Platinum rose for a second straight day, widening its premium to gold to a 17-month high, on concern supply may fall after Zimbabwe seized land from the country’s top miner of the metal. Gold slid.
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By Phil Flynn |
January 15, 2013
Chicago Fed President Charles Evans and cold weather boosted the petroleum markets. The sector is being led by European gas oil which is driving heating oil higher.
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By Nicholas Larkin, Bloomberg |
November 13, 2012
Platinum and palladium will return to the biggest shortages in at least a decade this year as strikes and safety stoppages in South Africa and falling sales from Russia cut supplies.
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By Stephen Kirkland and Lu Wang, Bloomberg |
September 6, 2012
The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index jumped to the highest level since January 2008 and Treasuries fell as the European Central Bank announced a bond-buying plan and reports fueled optimism in the U.S. economy.
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By Nicholas Larkin and Debarati Roy, Bloomberg |
September 6, 2012
Investors are buying platinum at the fastest pace since 2010 after disruptions at South African mines caused the biggest loss of supply in at least seven years.
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By Carli Cooke, Bloomberg |
May 29, 2012
Impala Platinum Holdings Ltd., the world’s second-largest platinum producer, said third-quarter output of the metal fell 46 percent as union rivalry and a pay dispute prompted a six-week stay-away by workers.
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By Jon Nadler |
July 22, 2010
Daily analysis of metals including gold and silver for July 22.
