Articles in Commodities

Gold and Crude Oil May Rise on FOMC, ISM Data

5/1/2013, 6:43 am from DailyFX in Investing, Commodities

Crude oil and gold prices may rise as a soft ISM report and a dovish FOMC outing suggest the Federal Reserve will push ahead with aggressive stimulus efforts. Talking Points Crude Oil, Copper... Read >>

Benzinga Market Primer: Wednesday, May 1

5/1/2013, 6:37 am from Benzinga in Investing, Bonds, Commodities, Futures, International

Futures Higher Ahead of Key Economic Data, Earnings U.S. equity futures rose in early pre-market trade ahead of key earnings and economic data. The FOMC rate decision and policy statement is due... Read >>

Gold Trade is Too Quiet

4/30/2013, 6:28 pm from DailyFX in Investing, Commodities

Daily Bars Chart Prepared by Jamie Saettele, CMT using Marketscope 2.0 Are you new to FX or curious about your trading IQ ? Commodity Analysis : No change - "After nearly retracing... Read >>

Does Eerie Calm in Gold, Long Bond Portend a Volatile Move?

4/30/2013, 4:46 pm from Minyanville in Investing, Commodities

The following are the latest daily summaries of my ongoing intraday coverage, providing context to interpret price action. Any prices listed are for a contract's current "front month."... Read >>

Is Gold Still A Safe-Haven?

4/30/2013, 4:33 pm from Benzinga in Investing, Commodities, ETFs, Futures, US Markets

For decades, maybe even centuries, gold was viewed as a safe-haven investment. The yellow metal was what investors leaned on during bear markets for stocks, when the dollar slumped or... Read >>

Market Wrap for Tuesday, April 30: Stocks Shrug Off Early Losses, Close Near Session Highs

4/30/2013, 4:18 pm from Benzinga in Investing, Bonds, Commodities, Futures, International

The U.S. stock market was resilient again on Tuesday. Stocks traded lower in early trade, before rising throughout the rest of the day to finish near session highs. Gains for the Dow and... Read >>

TSX Closes Up More Than 1%, With Strong Upward Momentum

4/30/2013, 4:10 pm from MT Newswires in Investing, Commodities

The main Canadian stock market, the Toronto Stock Exchange, overcame an early drop of nearly 70 points and proceeded to get stronger and stronger over the remainder of the day. It finished up 140... Read >>

Xmet Extends Closing Date of Duquesne-Ottoman Project Acquisition

4/30/2013, 3:31 pm from MT Newswires in Investing, Commodities

Xmet Inc. (XME.V) has extended the closing date of its proposed accelerated acquisition of a 75% interest in the Duquesne-Ottoman project from, among others, Globex Mining Enterprises... Read >>

Brionor Cancels Agreement With Xmet on Pitt Gold, Extends Deadline to Close Atala Acquisition

4/30/2013, 3:19 pm from MT Newswires in Investing, Commodities

Brionor Resources Inc. (BNR.V) announced that its agreement to sell its Pitt Gold Project to Xmet Inc. will not proceed. The parties had until today to complete the transaction and have elected... Read >>

Whiting USA Trust Down 14%, But Moving Off Recent Day Lows on Warning from Galbraith

4/30/2013, 2:56 pm from MT Newswires in Investing, Commodities

Shares of Whiting USA Trust ( WHX ) are down another 14% today after Galbraith Global Investment Management issued a warning today that WHX current unit price does not reflect what Galbraith... Read >>