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Commodities News - 6/18/09

Befitting this era of crummy stock returns, funds that invest in currencies, commodities and international securities dominate our list of newly rated ETFs.
  • Minmetals says the commodities market is likely to be flat for the next one to two years.
  • China Minmetals Non-Ferrous Metals Co Ltd (Minmetals) says the commodities market is likely to be flat for the next one to two years.
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  • Prices for agricultural commodities will be restrained by weak global economy over the next two to three years, while rising slowly over the next decade as food demand limits the impact from the global economic crisis, according to a report issued Wednesday by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). “Despite …
  • Associated Press - June 17, 2009 4:03 PM ET NEW YORK (AP) - Prices for commodities like oil and gold are reversing early losses and moving higher as the dollar comes under more pressure.
  • (AP:NEW YORK) Prices for commodities like oil and gold reversed early losses and moved higher Wednesday as the dollar came under more pressure. Most commodities declined in the early going following a government report indicating that inflation remains under control.
  • Prices for commodities like oil and gold reversed early losses and moved higher Wednesday as the dollar came under more pressure.
  • Commodities and banks are dragging Europe’s leading markets lower in midday trade as investors remain cautious about the state of the economy.
  • A fugitive businessman was charged in a federal indictment unsealed Tuesday with swindling hundreds of investors out of $312 million with bogus claims about profits he made in the commodities futures trading markets.
  • Commodities rebound seen overdone Reuters “Global investors began piling into commodities partly because of the weak dollar and partly because they wanted to piggy-back on China’s growth,” said Fabbri. “But if the advanced world, which accounts for two-thirds or three-quarters of global GDP, … Commodities overpriced for demand: bnp’s Fabbri Reuters all 7 news articles
  • Stocks and Commodities Pressured Briefing.com, CA As for commodities , the CRB Commodity Index is stuck in negative territory as it trades down 0.4% and trends toward its fourth straight decline. During that time, the CRB has shed more than 4%. A drop in crude oil prices has created a considerable drag … US Stocks Fall; S&P 500 Has Biggest Two-Day Drop Since April Bloomberg Commodities Catch a Bid Briefing.com Broad-based Selling Sinks Stocks Briefing.com all 6 news articles
  • Bovespa Futures Drop as Commodities Retreat on Growth Outlook Bloomberg By Paulo Winterstein June 17 (Bloomberg) — Brazil’s Bovespa stock futures fell, indicating the index may decline for a third day, as commodity prices dropped on concern global demand is flagging. Vale SA and Gerdau SA slumped in German trading as … Brazil Stocks Open Lower On Option Expirations, Commodities Wall Street Journal all 26 news articles
  • Stocks mixed as commodities prices increase Atlanta Journal Constitution,  USA By Tim Paradis AP Wall Street closed narrowly mixed Monday as investors wrestled with record-high commodities prices and data that pointed to a continually weakening economy. Investors have been trying to determine whether recent pessimism about the …
  • Crain’s Chicago Business Chicago Hedge Fund Manager Indicted New York Times, United States The commission won court orders banning Lake Shore from commodities trading. Mr. Baker said that Lake Shore had a long history of trading success, though it lost about $38 million from 2002 to 2007, according to the indictment. … Lake Shore’s Baker Indicted in $300 Million Fraud Bloomberg Lake Shore Chief Indicted, Arrest Warrant Issued FINalternatives Lake Shore Asset Management chief Philip J. Baker…
  • Canada’s Currency Strengthens as Commodities , Stocks Advance Bloomberg “ Commodities are at relatively attractive levels, and we see a rally in equities and the Canadian dollar due to that,” said Gerardo Margolis, a Toronto-based vice president for foreign exchange at TD Securities Inc., a unit of Canada’s second-biggest … Loonie slips as commodities sag Financial Post all 101 news articles
  • Chile Stks End Dn 2.7% On Pft-Taking, Lower Commodities Prices Wall Street Journal By Risa Grais-Targow Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES The 40-share blue-chip Ipsa index fell 2.7% to 3109.84. Volume fell to 94 billion Chilean pesos ($172 million) from CLP108.1 billion the previous session. The Ipsa’s drop follows Tuesday’s decline in … Chile Stocks Tumble 1.3% Midday On Lower Commodities Prices Wall Street Journal Chile Stocks End Lower On Dow Jones Losses, Commodities Prices Wall Street Journal all 22…
  • Bovespa Futures Fluctuate on Commodities Drop, US Jobs Data Bloomberg By Paulo Winterstein June 18 (Bloomberg) — Brazil’s Bovespa futures fluctuated between gains and losses as signs of an improving US labor market offset declines in metal prices and comments from the central bank that future rate cuts will be more …
  • Straits Times Stocks Off; Commodities , Fincls Weak But Tech Strong Wall Street Journal By Rob Curran Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK (Dow Jones)–Most US stocks fell Wednesday amid weakness for commodity and financial stocks, although strength in consumer and technology stocks such as Microsoft and Bed Bath & Beyond helped the Nasdaq … US stocks fall as strong dollar hits commodities MarketWatch US STOCKS-Wall St set for higher open on commodities , data Reuters Stocks, Commodities Retreat;…
  • Commodities reverse early losses, move higher The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Prices for commodities like oil and gold reversed early losses and moved higher Wednesday as the dollar came under more pressure. Most commodities declined in the early going following a government report indicating that inflation … Commodities reverse early losses, move higher The Associated Press all 46 news articles
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