Articles in Commodities

Kitco

FOCUS: Speculators Pile Into U.S. Gold Market – CFTC

(Kitco News) - The rise in gold prices to nominal price records was accompanied by a sizable increase in speculative buying as that type of trader significantly added to bullish U.S. futures... Read >>

Midnight Trader

Sector Update: Health Care

Health care shares are seeing mild support in mid-day trading while Merck & Co ( MRK ) makes a move to address emerging markets. Merck and Mumbai-based pharmaceutical company Sun... Read >>

Midnight Trader

Sector Update: Energy Shares Lower; Crude Futures Slip Under $110 a Barrel

NYMEX Benchmark Crude May: (-2.6%) to $109.86 Top Energy Stocks XOM: -0.7% CVX: -0.7% COP: +0.4% SLB: -1.2% OXY: -2.2% Energy shares are mixed to lower in mid-day trading as... Read >>

Midnight Trader

Allana Potash Up Nearly 3% As Intersects High Grade Potash

Allana Potash Corp (AAA.V) went up by nearly 3% to $1.99 after announcing that drill hole DK-11-13 intersected significant potash mineralization including one meter of 47.81% KCl, which appear... Read >>

Midnight Trader

Sector Update: Energy

Energy shares are mixed to lower in mid-day trading as crude oil futures slipped throughout the morning to trade under $110 a barrel. Light, sweet crude oil for May delivery is trading down 2.6%... Read >>

Midnight Trader

Stocks Mixed as Crude Oil Backs Off Highs; Investors Eye Alcoa Earnings

Stocks are mixed in mid-day trading as investors begin to eye corporate earnings, which are set to get underway after the closing bell today. With no economic news on the calendar, deal news... Read >>

FOREXYARD

Weekly Outlook Shows Crude Oil Rising

The price of oil, peaking over $107 a barrel last week, remained flat at the start of this week, trading mildly downward on a bullish USD. With traders eyeing this weekend's... Read >>

Midnight Trader

Mid-Day Update: Stocks Mixed as Corporate Earnings Remain in Focus

Here's where markets stand at mid-day: -NYSE up 9.94 (+0.12%) to 8,493.88 -DJIA up 47.61 (+0.38%) to 12,427.66 -S&P 500 up 2.20 (+0.17%) to 1,329.85 -Nasdaq down 3.72 (-0.14%)... Read >>

Midnight Trader

Indigo Exploration Hits New Yr-High on Assay Results from Moule Gold

Indigo Exploration (IXI.V) went up by 18% to 58 cents, earlier touches a new year high of 65 cents, after announcing assay results from the six reverse circulation drill holes completed at the... Read >>

Midnight Trader

Credit Suisse Analyzes Mining and Metals Issues Going In To Q2

Credit Suisse named Teck Resources (TCK-B.TO) and Goldcorp (G.TO) among its favoured large cap mining and metals issues going in to the second quarter. Teck is up around 40 cents while... Read >>