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By Moming Zhou, Bloomberg |
May 2, 2013
West Texas Intermediate crude gained the most in almost six months as the number of Americans filing applications for unemployment benefits slipped and the European Central Bank reduced interest rates to a record low.
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By Moming Zhou |
April 25, 2013
West Texas Intermediate crude rose for a sixth day as fewer Americans than forecast filed first- time claims for unemployment insurance payments last week.
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By Moming Zhou, Bloomberg |
June 21, 2012
Oil tumbled below $80 a barrel for the first time in eight months on weak economic data that increased concern that demand will slow with supplies at the highest level in almost 22 years.
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By Jeff Wilson and Phoebe Sedgman, Bloomberg |
May 3, 2012
CME Group Inc. is raising futures margins for non-hedged accounts starting May 7 to comply with new regulations.
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By Michael J. McFarlin |
October 1, 2011
Energy and base metals are caught in a struggle between a weakening economy and policies to alleviate it
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By Christine Birkner |
October 1, 2010
In the topsy-turvy world of energy markets, inventories are at record highs, but they’re not quite in the spotlight when it comes to prices. So what’s moving crude oil and natural gas?
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By Christine Birkner |
October 1, 2010
Copper prices bottomed in June because of a de-stocking cycle in China when inventories were cut
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By Christine Birkner |
June 24, 2010
Gold hit another record high of $1,254.50 per ounce on June 8, and analysts say that economic conditions mean that it could keep climbing.