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By Jeff Kearns and Joshua Zumbrun, Bloomberg |
March 20, 2013
The Federal Reserve will keep up its bond buying at a pace of $85 billion a month even as the world’s largest economy and the job market pick up.
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By Tony C. Dreibus, Bloomberg |
March 18, 2013
Investors increased wagers on a commodity rally by the most in eight months as signs of a U.S. economic recovery bolstered the outlook for demand and drove rallies in crude oil, cotton, copper and gold.
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By Susanne Walker, Bloomberg |
March 15, 2013
Treasuries rose for the first time in three days after an unexpected decline in a gauge of U.S. consumer confidence cast doubt over the strength of the recovery in the world’s biggest economy.
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By Jeanna Smialek, Bloomberg |
March 15, 2013
Confidence among American consumers unexpectedly slumped in March, which may signal a cooling in spending, the biggest part of the economy.
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By Alasdair Macleod |
March 15, 2013
Last weekend the Bank Participation Report was released, which shows the outstanding net short position in gold futures markets for both U.S. and foreign banks.
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By Agnieszka Troszkiewicz, Bloomberg |
March 15, 2013
Industrial metals headed for a second weekly advance in London on signs of a reviving economy in the U.S., the second-biggest consumer of copper and aluminum.
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By Daniel Kruger and Cordell Eddings, Bloomberg |
March 14, 2013
Treasuries fell after the U.S. auctioned $13 billion of 30-year bonds amid signs the world’s biggest economy is gathering strength.
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By Sarah Pringle, Bloomberg |
March 13, 2013
U.S. stocks rose, sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average to its longest rally since 1996, as data showing retail sales increased in February by the most in five months bolstered optimism in the world’s largest economy.
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By Anthony Lazzara |
March 13, 2013
We focus more on the Mexican Peso/USD today. Even with the Banxico rate cut several days ago, the currency has actually rallied a lot since then.
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By Michael Shanahan and Sarah Pringle, Bloomberg |
March 13, 2013
Treasuries fell and commodities gained as faster-than-forecast growth in U.S. retail sales bolstered optimism in the world’s largest economy. U.S. equities retreated after the Dow Jones Industrial Average reached record for a sixth straight day.