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By Prashant Gopal and John Gittelsohn, Bloomberg |
February 11, 2013
Prices for single-family homes climbed in almost 88% of U.S. cities in the fourth quarter as the housing recovery broadened.
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By Zoe Schneeweiss and Emma Charlton, Bloomberg |
January 11, 2013
Switzerland’s franc fell to the weakest level in more than a year against the euro after a government report showed consumer prices extended their longest slump in at least four decades.
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By Jeff Wilson, Bloomberg |
December 21, 2012
Soybeans rose from a one-month low on speculation that dry, warm weather in parts of Brazil will reduce yield potential and increase demand prospects
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By Jeff Wilson |
December 11, 2012
Three straight years of smaller U.S. corn harvests are driving inventories of the world’s most-consumed grain to a 39-year low.
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By Jeff Wilson, Bloomberg |
December 11, 2012
Three consecutive years of smaller U.S. corn harvests are driving inventories of the world’s most-consumed grain to a 39-year low and spurring Goldman Sachs Group Inc. to predict that prices will rise near record highs.
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By Phil Flynn |
November 29, 2012
Oil has struggled as it copes with continued demand destruction following Hurricane Sandy, balancing builds in supply with on-going refinery complications.
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By Nicholas Larkin and Debarati Roy, Bloomberg |
November 20, 2012
Gold’s 12-year rally, the longest in at least nine decades, is poised to continue in 2013 as central bank stimulus spurs investors from John Paulson to George Soros to accumulate the highest combined bullion holdings ever.
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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 Elizabeth Campbell |
October 28, 2012
Speculators lowered bullish wagers on commodities for the third straight week, the longest streak since April, as prices erased this year’s gain.
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By Mark Shenk and Moming Zhou, Bloomberg |
October 26, 2012
Oil pared a second weekly loss, rising with gasoline and heating oil on concern that Hurricane Sandy will disrupt East Coast refinery production and as the U.S. economy showed signs of growth.