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Dollar nears multi-year high vs. yen

By Andrea Wong and Lucy Meakin, Bloomberg | September 16, 2014

The dollar traded at almost a six-year high versus the yen as investors weighed the timing for the Federal Reserve’s first interest-rate increase since 2006 as policy makers begin a two-day meeting.

S&P 500 Index rises toward 5th quarterly gain

By Namitha Jagadeesh and Callie Bost, Bloomberg | March 31, 2014

Stocks climb before Yellen speaks in Chicago this morning.

Yellen influence continues on the markets

By Debarati Roy and Megan Durisin, Bloomberg | March 24, 2014

Gold declines as ags head up.

Inflation evident as ETF flows converge with investor choices

By Cordell Eddings and Daniel Kruger, Bloomberg | March 17, 2014

The Federal Reserve’s attempt to lift inflation to a level that would reflect a healthier U.S. economy is starting to take hold in the bond market.

Bull market rivals ’90s at half valuation

By Lu Wang, Bloomberg | March 10, 2014

The American equity rally that just turned five years old is starting to match the 1990s Internet bubble when it comes to its speed.

Hedge funds raise gold bets as copper bulls retreat

By Debarati Roy, Bloomberg | February 2, 2014

Hedge funds raised bullish gold wagers by the most since July and sold copper holdings as emerging-market turmoil boosted economic worries.

Gold analysts get most bullish in a year after rout

By Nicholas Larkin, Bloomberg | January 6, 2014

Gold analysts are the most bullish in a year on speculation that investors are reducing near-record bearish bets after the biggest plunge in prices since 1981.

Metals seen rallying with crops after record tumble

By Maria Kolesnikova, Nicholas Larkin and Luzi Ann Javier, Bloomberg | December 24, 2013

Metal and crop prices are poised to rebound in 2014 as accelerating economic growth boosts demand, helping to staunch this year’s record retreat for investments in commodity-focused funds.

S&P 500 falls from record while commodities gain as dollar drops

By Elizabeth Campbell, Callie Bost and Nick Taborek, Bloomberg | December 10, 2013

U.S. stocks fell, pulling the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index down from a record, and the yen strengthened as concern American lawmakers will fail to reach a budget deal overshadowed better-than-estimated economic data. Oil, gold and coffee led commodity gains as the dollar weakened.

U.S. stocks drop as improving economy, earnings fuel taper bets

By Aubrey Pringle, Bloomberg | November 12, 2013

U.S. stocks fell, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average retreating from a record, as corporate earnings and an improving economy fueled speculation the Federal Reserve will reduce stimulus next month.

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