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SeekingAlpha.com (Free subscription) | 12/01/2009
James Picerno submits: Reflation was alive and well in the financial and commodity markets last month. Although November’s rally was well short of the best months of this year, no one’s complaining. After nine consecutive months of upward momentum, interrupted only briefly among the major asset classes, 2009 is shaping up as one of the best calendar years on record. As our chart below...
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The Street (Free subscription) | 12/01/2009
Positive equity and commodity markets gave a boost Tuesday to the major forex pairs, sending the dollar index down to test the 74.50 area.
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The Street (Free subscription) | 12/01/2009
Positive equity and commodity markets gave a boost Tuesday to the major forex pairs, sending the dollar index down to test the 74.50 area.
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SeekingAlpha.com (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
These are buoyant times for (some) commodity investors, and (some) commodity producers, but what does it mean in terms of a global recovery? A common feature among people drawing conclusions about the economy from commodity markets tends to be a sole focus on price, and even then only prices in exchange traded commodities. If buyers outnumber sellers prices rise, so rising prices mean a return of...
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SeekingAlpha.com (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
The LFB submits: Equity Futures: Dow +117.00. S&P +13.40. NASDAQ +24.50. Japan Nikkei +55.00. German Dax +15.00 U.S. Trade: The global equity market saw strong momentum during the early U.S. trading session, but the gang-buster start that was fueled by overnight futures trade breaking higher the momentum faded as the market approached a 13-month high. The commodity markets also advanced, while...
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The Street (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
Positive equity and commodity markets had a strong influence on the dollar index Monday, sending it lower.
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Financial Times (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
The dollar was broadly weaker on Monday, as risk sentiment improved on the back of gains for equity and commodity markets
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iStockAnalyst.com (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
FX Highlights The USD is trading higher supported by deleveraging, investors are reducing risk exposure as equity and commodity markets trade lower, a statement from ECB President Trichet that it is too early to declare the financial crisis over, concern about rising debt levels in the UK and weaker than expected earnings at Dell appear to have sparked the latest wave of selling in global equity markets,...
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Financial Times (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Gold maintained a grip near its all-time high while oil prices dipped and base metals eased as commodity markets paused for breath after their recent strong run.
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Financial Times (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Gold prices dipped after hitting a record in the previous session while oil prices eased and base metals moved lower as commodity markets consolidated after recent gains
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SeekingAlpha.com (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
Thomas MacLeod submits: Commodity markets have been somewhat frustrating as of late with the major indices (CRB, DJUBS, GSG, Rogers Int.) relatively little changed since the start of June. In fact the broad based ETF that we use to gain exposure to commodities in general is trading exactly where it was on June 1! So much for our bullish call on commodities. This raises the question – are we...
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Financial Times (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
Gold charged to a new peak, leading a broad advance across commodity markets with crude oil prices rising by $1 a barrel
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The Street (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
Higher equity and commodity markets are the reason for U.S. dollar index prices around 75.00, and at yearly lows.
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Financial Times (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
Gold extended its record-breaking run above the $1,100 mark as commodity markets made a positive start to the week
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SeekingAlpha.com (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Australia raised rates again by another 25 basis points overnight. The reasons the Reserve Bank of Australia gave for the rise are: The global economy has resumed growth. With economic policy settings likely to remain expansionary for some time, the recovery is likely to continue during 2010 and forecasts have been revised higher. The expansion is generally expected to be modest in the major countries,...
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