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On Thursday crude oil futures fell steeply, as concerns over abundant global supplies and worries over weakening demand dragged prices lower...
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News, 2 October 2014, 14:38 #WTI, Brent, ECB
On Thursday global stock markets were lower due to worries about the strength of U.S. and European recoveries and the first American case of Ebola...
Market News
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News, 2 October 2014, 13:01 #FTSE 100, Nikkei
The price of bitcoin has seen a subtle recovery following a week of steadily plunging prices, moving up to around $385 (£240, €305) over the last 24 hours...
Currency
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News, 2 October 2014, 12:19 #Cryptocurrency, bitcoin
EUR/USD has seen some excitement, with a rise to 1.2673 and a slide all the way back down to the previous range. A weak figure from the US already accumulated into a significant correction for the US dollar. Is the pair changing direction or is it just a correction? A lot depends on Mario Draghi...
Currency
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Francesco Sgarbossa, 2 October 2014, 12:15
Open Secret: The Global Banking Conspiracy That Swindled Investors Out of Billions is the new book written by Erin Arvedlund...
Currency
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Patti, 2 October 2014, 12:11
European stocks dropped, extending their lowest level in more than 5 weeks, due to rising concerns that the European Central Bank’s asset-buying program will be disappointing...
Market News
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News, 2 October 2014, 11:16 #WTI
• Gold down 0.63% to $1,208.16/oz • GBP/USD – 1.6213...
Market News
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News, 2 October 2014, 10:46 #FTSE 100, Nikkei, Dow Jones
The ECB and Chancellor Merkel face stiffer opposition than ever Reuters...
Currency
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Ronnie Mansolillo, 2 October 2014, 09:42
The Australian dollar rose against the greenback on Thursday, supported by the release of upbeat Australian building approvals data, while investors eyed upcoming U.S. employment data. The New Zealand dollar jumped over 1% against the U.S. dollar, as Thursday's disappointing U.S...
Currency
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News, 2 October 2014, 09:28
There is a solution to some of the U.S.’s biggest economic challenges: unemployment; questionably adequate GDP growth; insufficient funds to repair aging infrastructure, and dependence on fossil fuels. The answer: Corporate America itself. U.S...
Currency
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Ronnie Mansolillo, 2 October 2014, 09:24
U.S. new-car sales rose in September, led by double-digit percentage gains at General Motors Co. and Chrysler Group LLC, as consumers continued to drive off dealer lots in new sport-utility vehicles and pickup trucks. GM, Nissan Motor Co...
Market News
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Ronnie Mansolillo, 1 October 2014, 23:46
It’s been a bad year for German sporting-goods company Adidas DE:ADS +1.66% ADDYY +1.18% . Its stock has lost more than third of its value this year. The company’s profit and outlook have disappointed...
Market News
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Ronnie Mansolillo, 1 October 2014, 23:37
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — The U.S. dollar turned sharply lower against the yen Wednesday afternoon as a weaker-than-expected U.S. ISM reading led investors to sell U.S. stocks and buy Treasurys, pulling down yields...
Currency
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Ronnie Mansolillo, 1 October 2014, 23:32
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U.S. airline stocks fell sharply on Wednesday, as investors fretted that news of a first Ebola case in Texas would discourage people from flying. Delta Air Lines DAL, -2.77% fell 3.7%, United Continental UAL, -1.72% shares slid 3.1%, American Airlines slid 3...
Market News
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Ronnie Mansolillo, 1 October 2014, 17:50
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — U.S. stock investors continued to sell their assets pushing priced lower on Wednesday after stronger-than-expected data on private-sector hiring once again raised concerns that the Federal Reserve may start tightening policy sooner...
Market News
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Ronnie Mansolillo, 1 October 2014, 16:33
The greenback strengthened against all but four of its 16 major counterparts today...
Market News
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News, 1 October 2014, 14:22
Germany auctioned 10-year bonds with yield below 1 percent for the first time, since a deteriorating euro-area economy and the prospect of a further incentive from the European Central Bank reduce borrowing costs across the region...
Market News
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News, 1 October 2014, 13:02 #Mario Draghi, ECB
The euro fell to session lows against the dollar on Wednesday, re-approaching a two-year trough after data showed that factory activity in the euro area slowed to a 14-month low in September...
Currency
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News, 1 October 2014, 12:04 #GBP/USD, EUR/USD
On Wednesday gold futures traded near the lowest level in ten months, as market players looked ahead to the release of key U.S. data later in the session for further indications on the strength of the economy and the future path of monetary policy...
Metals
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News, 1 October 2014, 11:32 #comex, Fed
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) — Gold on Wednesday started the fourth quarter where it ended to the third, and that’s in the dumps. The selling was even more pronounced in platinum, which pushed down to levels sot seen in five years. At last check, gold for December GCZ4, -0.31% was down $4.80, or 0...
Metals
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Ronnie Mansolillo, 1 October 2014, 10:05