Thus Feb 13, 2014 4:06pm EST * U.S. retail sales fall, initial jobless claims rise * Hopes of cenbanks to slow stimulus tapering boost gold * Bullish double bottom pattern could send gold rallying * Coming up: US import, export prices, industrial output Fri (Adds comment, updates market activities) By Frank Tang and Clara Denina NEW…
IF YOU LIKE THIS POST- JOIN OUR FREE NEWSLETTER & GET POWERFUL IDEAS DIRECTLY TO YOUR INBOX By TOMI KILGORE And TOMMY STUBBINGTON Feb. 13, 2014 8:19 a.m. ET NEW YORK—U.S. stock futures fell, as disappointing results from Cisco Systems and losses in overseas markets prompted a pullback. European markets declined, and were headed for the first…
By Barani Krishnan NEW YORK, Feb 7 (Reuters) – U.S. crude oil rallied above $100 a barrel on Friday and gold and copper prices rose too after a weak U.S. jobs report for January led to expectations the Federal Reserve might slow down its stimulus cutback and rate hike plans. Corn…
Jan 31 2014 Markets are flowing downstream like a fast-moving river, as investors look set to finish an ugly January with even more losses, after that sunshine session on Thursday. Strategists have been keeping a close eye on some major support levels for the S&P 500 SPX -1.07%, with 1,775 and 1,770 both being batted around as levels…
By TOMI KILGORE And TOMMY STUBBINGTON Join Our Free Newsletter Jan. 13, 2014 8:27 a.m. ET NEW YORK—U.S. stock futures slipped, extending the lackluster start to the year, as investors continued to digest Friday’s weaker-than-expected jobs report.In Europe, stocks nudged higher, helped by strength in banking shares after regulators agreed to soften the terms of a rule meant…
COMMODITIES-Mostly down; index reweighting starts with limited impact Wed Jan 8, 2014 4:48pm EST * Dollar, jobs data and Fed mute impact to rebalancing * Gold, oil and natgas fall; arabica coffee rallies (Updates with market activity and price action from session) By Barani Krishnan NEW YORK, Jan 8 (Reuters) – Gold, oil and…
Alcoa Inc (NYSE: AA) Kicks Off Earnings Season: How Will JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM) & Other Bank Titans Perform In Fourth Quarter? By Jessica Menton on January 09 2014 3:57 PM Aluminum producer and former Dow component Alcoa Inc. (NYSE:AA) is slated to unofficially kick off fourth-quarter earnings season after the close of trading on Thursday….
COMMODITIES-Gold, cocoa surge; other U.S. markets quiet after snowstorm – RTRS 03-Jan-2014 16:19 (Recasts with rally in coffee; updates with settlements in CRB, gold and cocoa) By Barani Krishnan NEW YORK, Jan 3 (Reuters) – Gold rose to two-week highs on Friday and coffee and cocoa also rallied while many other commodities fell after a snowstorm slammed…
Join Our Free Newsletter * Dow, S&P 500 closed at all-time highs Monday * Market closes early, remains shut through Christmas Day * Dow up 0.2 pct, S&P 500 up 0.1 pct, Nasdaq flat By Ryan Vlastelica NEW YORK, Dec 24 (Reuters) – U.S. stocks were little changed on Tuesday as investors refrained from making big bets ahead of the Christmas…
Join Our Free Newsletter Thu, Dec 26 15:22 PM EST * NY trading stabilizes after Tuesday’s ‘fat finger’ * March Shanghai copper extends gains, hits 4-mth high * Prospect of purchases by state reserves boosts prices SINGAPORE/NEW YORK, Dec 26 (Reuters) – Shanghai copper futures rose to four-month highs and U.S. prices extended recent…