Gold Slips in Everything But Fast-Weakening Dollar, Physical Hoarding Accelerates
Silver Prices extended their Dollar gains to 7.7% for this week alone, also reaching new multi-decade and all-time highs vs. the world's other major currencies.
One year later, Gulf oil spill still clogs environment & economy (PHOTOS)
Oil gushed into the sea one year back will perhaps take months or even years to clean up while it continues to clog wetlands, pollute the ocean and endanger wildlife. Check out the latest pictures taken on April 20, 2011, exactly one year after the environmental disaster hit Gulf of Mexico.
US stocks jump at open
Major U.S. stock indexes jumped more than 1 percent at the open on Wednesday as upbeat earnings from major technology companies’ boosted sentiment for corporate-profit trends.
Iran insists OPEC should not raise crude output to curb gasoline prices
Iran, prominent member of the oil cartel Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and long-time adversary of the U.S, has objected to the move by certain members of the oil exporting cartel to raise output in order to clam markets and ease oil prices.
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US stocks advance after earnings, housing data
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Spot Gold Hits New Dollar Record as Greece Denies Default Plan, Inflation Panic Seen Making Silver Vulnerable
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Gold spikes to new record just $5 short of $1500 per ounce
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Gold Investment Got to Be Good as Low Rates, Loose Policy Put US Triple-A Rating at Risk
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World Market Overview Report 04/13/2011
Investors retreated from stocks, oil and other risky assets as a worsening nuclear situation in Japan and a lackluster start to the U.S.'s corporate earnings season cast doubt over the global economic recovery. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 117.53 points, or 0.95%, to 12263.58, while the Standard & Poor's 500-stock index lost 10.30 points, or 0.78%, at 1314.16, and the Nasdaq Composite fell 26.72 points, or 0.96%, to 2744.79.
World Market Overview 04/13/2011
Asian shares fell Tuesday on selling prompted by Japan declaring its nuclear crisis a match for the Chernobyl disaster in severity and after the International Monetary Fund said global economic growth should slow this year as new risks emerge.
Gold & Silver Fall from Dollar Records as Poor Risk-Reward and Demand Destruction Spark Commodities Drop
Wholesale Gold Bars slipped to a 3-session low in London trade on Tuesday, finally bouncing higher from $1455 per ounce - some 1.5% below yesterday's new Dollar high - as world stock markets fell and major-economy government bonds rose.
Global Market Overview 04/12/2011
U.S. stocks ended mixed on Monday as energy shares declined on lower oil prices and investors cautious ahead of the unofficial start of first quarter earnings season.
Gold Price Hits New Record, Silver Investment Goes Nuts But Not Stretched
Gold and [platinum-group metals] were irrelevant, according to one Asian dealer, as The silver market went nuts, with swift buying pushing spot silver prices to a fresh 31-year high above $42 per ounce.
Pre-Market NASDAQ Movers (TSTY, GLBC, AMMD, RAME, VVUS, SINA, MDVN, ENER, JBLU, NFLX)
The top pre-market NASDAQ Stock Market gainers are: Tasty Baking, Global Crossing, American Medical Systems Holdings, RAM Energy Resources, and VIVUS. The top pre-market NASDAQ Stock Market losers are: Sina, Medivation, Energy Conversion Devices, JetBlue Airways, and Netflix.
AMR Shares Hit New Low on Rising Oil Prices
Shares of AMR Corp. (NYSE: AMR) touched a new 52-week low of $5.71 on Friday, as crude oil futures climbed above $112 since September 2008.
Gold Price Hits New Record, All About the Dollar as US Shutdown Looms, Silver Breaks $40
Hitting $1472.50 for US investors today, the Gold Price also rose sharply against the British Pound - hitting its best level since New Year at £900 per ounce - but was in flat against most other major currencies. Silver Prices, in contrast, rose to new multi-decade highs across the board.
Gold Moving Higher as Euro Interest Rates Rise But Real Rates Stay Dangerously Negative
Physical Gold Investment prices held near yesterday's new all-time Dollar highs in London trade on Thursday, rising toward 3-week highs in Euro terms even as the European Central Bank made good on its promise to raise Eurozone base rates.
US stocks advance after jobless claims data
U.S. stocks advanced in early trade on Thursday after official data showed that applications for jobless benefits fell last week.
US stocks end higher as tech and financials gain
U.S. stock markets ended higher on Wednesday, led by gains from technology and banking sector stocks.
Gold Bullion Jumps to new Record on Free Lunch Trade in Japanese Yen
The price of Gold reached new record highs vs. the Dollar on Wednesday in London, breaching $1460 per ounce as world stock markets also kept rising together with commodities and higher-yielding currencies.
FOMC Meeting Minutes March 2011
FOMC Meeting Minutes March 2011
Gold Bullish, Silver Called A Classic Bubble
The Gold Price rose early Monday in London, nearing last week's high of $1439 per ounce as energy prices led a surge in commodity prices and Silver Bullion jumped 1.9% to fresh 31-year highs.
US stocks slightly higher after jobless claims data
U.S. stocks slightly advanced in early trade on Thursday after official data showed that applications for jobless benefits fell last week.
Gold & Silver Prices Risk Pullback, Say Analysts, If Arab Turmoil Finds Quick Resolution
Dollar Gold Prices fell in Asian and early London trade on Monday, dropping 1.3% to a 6-session low of $1411 per ounce as global equities slipped and the US currency rose on the forex market. Silver Prices lost 2.1% to hit a 3-session low beneath $36.50 per ounce.
Qatar becomes first Arab country to recognize Libyan rebels
The tiny Persian Gulf state of Qatar has become the first Arab nation to recognize the rebels of Libya as representing that country’s legitimate ruling body.
US stocks advance after economic data
U.S. stocks advanced in early trade on Monday, following better-than-expected economic reports on Personal spending and pending home sales in February.
Stocks edge higher after spending data
US stocks opened higher in early trade on Monday, with the S&P 500 Index gaining 2.49 points, or 0.19 percent, to trade at 1,315.76. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up 18.31 points, or 0.15 percent, to trade at 12,238.90. The Nasdaq Composite Index advanced 0.28 percent.
Oil prices slip as Libyan rebels plan restart of exports
Crude oil futures slipped on Monday as Libyan rebels disclosed plans of oil exports from the key oil towns captured by them over the weekend.
US stocks rise, investors shrug off global concerns
US stocks are up on Friday, en route to end positive for the third consecutive session, as investors shrug off global concerns.
US stocks rise on data and tech earnings
US stocks rallied on Friday on positive economic data and another good earnings report from the technology sector.
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