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By Tony C. Dreibus, Bloomberg |
April 29, 2013
Hedge funds accumulated their second-biggest position against gold on record just as prices rallied the most in 15 months on surging demand for coins and jewelry and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. ended a recommendation to sell.
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By Lindsay Fortado and Matthew Leising |
April 23, 2013
The U.K. Financial Conduct Authority has started an inquiry into how the so-called ISDAfix rate is set in British pounds.
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By Lu Wang, Whitney Kisling and Eric Lam, Bloomberg |
April 23, 2013
A false report of explosions at the White House that wiped out $136 billion from the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index in about two minutes highlighted the risks of the computerized trading that dominates the $18 trillion market.
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By Tony C. Dreibus and Jeff Wilson, Bloomberg |
April 23, 2013
The coldest start ever to the wheat-growing season in Kansas and freezing weather across the southern Great Plains are compounding damage to U.S. crops already hurt by the worst drought since the 1930s.
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By Joe Richter, Bloomberg |
April 22, 2013
Hedge funds increased bets on gold rallying after prices plunged the most in 33 years, underscoring billionaire John Paulson’s view that bullion will rebound.
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By Press Release |
April 18, 2013
CFTC orders The Linn Group, Inc. to pay $400,000 civil monetary penalty for failure to diligently supervise its officers, employees, and agents and to properly handle, monitor and report customer funds.
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By Press Release |
April 17, 2013
Federal court finds that InovaTrade orchestrated a scheme that induced more than 400 customers to deposit more than $10.6 million over a three year period.
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By Whitney McFerron and Elizabeth Campbell |
April 17, 2013
U.S. hog farmers are poised to produce a record amount of pork at a time when exports are slumping the most in more than a decade, prolonging a global glut into a fifth consecutive year.
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By Inyoung Hwang and Whitney Kisling, Bloomberg |
April 17, 2013
Ten days of pessimism flared into gold’s worst rout since 1980 this week, with selling so strong it knocked the world’s third-biggest exchange-traded fund further below its asset value than any time in a year.
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By Lindsay Fortado and Jim Brunsden |
April 16, 2013
Regulators will seek to eliminate conflicts leading to manipulation of benchmark lending rates while investigations into Libor fixing continue.