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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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By Whitney Kisling, Bloomberg |
November 11, 2013
Even with the flawed roll out of health-care reform and uproar over spying, Barack Obama is enjoying one of the best stock markets for a re-elected president. Signs are building that it might not last.
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By Elizabeth Campbell, Bloomberg |
September 9, 2013
Hedge funds’ combined holdings in gold futures increased to the most bullish since January on mounting concern that conflict in the Middle East will boost crude-oil prices, slowing economic growth and stoking inflation.
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By Debarati Roy, Bloomberg |
August 15, 2013
Billionaire hedge fund manager John Paulson, who told investors as recently as last month that they should own gold, cut his holdings in the metal by more than half as prices plunged into a bear market.
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By Joe Richter, Bloomberg |
July 15, 2013
Hedge funds raised bets on higher gold prices for a second week as comments from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke damped expectations for an imminent tapering of stimulus. Futures rose the most since 2011.
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By Simon Kennedy, Bloomberg |
July 9, 2013
What’s good for the global economy’s superpowers risks creating losers in other parts of the world. Signs that the Federal Reserve is preparing to curtail its stimulus are boosting interest rates abroad as well as in the U.S....
