Commodities & Futures News

 
Use this section to keep track of the latest commodity market moves as well as developments in the futures markets. Stay up-to-date with breaking commodity market news and specifics on major commodities such as crude oil and gold.
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Gold futures rally on weaker dollar
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Investing.com
 - Jan 10, 2012

Investing.com -  Gold futures surged in mid U.S. trade Tuesday on a weaker dollar and euro zone optimism.   On the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange, gold futures ...

 
Oil
Crude oil futures higher on Nigerian strike, Iran
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 - Jan 10, 2012

Investing.com - Crude oil futures surged higher Tuesday after Nigerian strikes and supply fears combined with Iranian tensions and a weaker U.S. dollar added to the bullish environment.   On...

 
Gas
Natural gas trades close to 28-month low on weather outlook
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 - Jan 10, 2012

Investing.com – Natural gas prices were down heavily on Tuesday, trading close to a 28-month low as warmer-than-normal winter weather in major gas-consuming regions in the U.S. dampened demand ...

 
Gold
Gold futures rally to 3-week high, silver soars 4%
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 - Jan 10, 2012

Investing.com - Gold futures extended sharp gains on Tuesday, trading at the highest level since mid-December as the euro’s advance against the U.S. dollar boosted the appeal of precious ...

 
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Crude oil rallies on growing Iran tensions, Nigeria violence
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 - Jan 10, 2012

Investing.com - Crude oil futures added to strong gains on Tuesday, boosted by a combination of mounting fears over a disruption to Iranian oil supplies as well concerns over civil unrest in oil-rich ...

 
Wheat
Wheat futures dip as traders monitor South America weather
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 - Jan 10, 2012

Investing.com - Wheat futures edged lower on Tuesday, as traders continued to monitor La Nina weather patterns in major wheat-producing countries in South America ahead of Thursday’s U.S. ...

 
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Orange juice futures rally 5% as Florida crop concerns linger
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 - Jan 10, 2012

Investing.com - Orange juice futures rallied sharply on Tuesday, trading at the highest level in nearly three months as concerns grew that a recent bout of frigid weather in Florida permanently ...

 
Copper
Copper gains after China imports surge, EU debt talks in focus
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 - Jan 10, 2012

Investing.com - Copper futures rose to a three-day high on Tuesday, boosted by data showing copper imports from top consumer China rose to a record in December as markets continued to monitor ...

 
Oil
Crude oil above USD102 on EU hopes, Iran, Nigeria supply fears
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 - Jan 10, 2012

Investing.com – Crude oil futures rose to a two-day high on Tuesday, as concerns over a disruption to global oil supplies supported prices as investors turned to a meeting between German ...

 
Gold
Gold futures advance ahead of Merkel-Lagarde meeting
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 - Jan 10, 2012

Investing.com - Gold futures gained on Tuesday, as traders continued to monitor developments surrounding the euro zone’s debt crisis, with focus on a meeting between German Chancellor Angela ...

 
Oil
Crude oil gains as sell-off comes to an end
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 - Jan 10, 2012

Investing.com - Crude futures eased up on earlier losses Tuesday, climbing a bit and settling into a comfortable trading pattern after weak German industrial output figures and waning Iranian threats ...

 
Gold
Gold reverses earlier losses as dollar demand cools
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 - Jan 10, 2012

Investing.com - Gold prices rose Tuesday, erasing losses posted in U.S. and European sessions as investors snapped up positions in the precious metal as the dollar, gold's traditional hedge, eased up ...

 
Oil
Crude oil futures drop on Iran tension, German Production
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 - Jan 09, 2012

Investing.com - Crude oil futures dropped Monday for the third day as German industrial output declined and Iranian supply tensions eased.   On the New York Mercantile Exchange, light ...

 
Gold
Gold futures lower despite weak dollar and euro meeting optimism
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Investing.com
 - Jan 09, 2012

Investing.com - Gold futures dropped in mid U.S. trade Monday despite a lower dollar and optimism over the Merkel- Sarkozy meeting in Berlin.   On the Comex division of the New York Mercantile ...

CFDs Quotes
 SPX 500 Futures1,649.95-0.050.00%  
 NQ 100 Futures2,992.90+0.65+0.02%  
 US 3015,303.26+8.76+0.06%  
 DAX8,305.32-46.66-0.56%  
 FTSE 1006,654.34-42.45-0.63%  
 Japan 22514,568.00+84.02+0.58%  
 US Dollar Index83.70-0.09-0.11%  
CFDs Quotes
 Gold1,385.25-6.55-0.47%  
 Silver22.335-0.173-0.77%  
 Copper3.295-0.009-0.29%  
 Crude Oil93.84-0.41-0.44%  
 Natural Gas4.227-0.035-0.81%  
 US Cotton No.281.57-0.21-0.26%  
 US Coffee C127.05-3.83-2.92%  
 
 EUR/USD1.2936+0.0002+0.02%  
 GBP/USD1.5124+0.0016+0.10%  
 USD/JPY101.29-0.72-0.71%  
 USD/CHF0.9612-0.0077-0.79%  
 AUD/USD0.9652-0.0096-0.98%  
 USD/CAD1.0323+0.0020+0.19%  
 EUR/GBP0.8554-0.0006-0.08%  
CFDs Quotes
 Euro Bund144.51-0.02-0.01%  
 Euro BTP114.51-0.85-0.74%  
 Euro BOBL126.376+0.015+0.01%  
 UK Gilt117.70+0.19+0.16%  
 US 2 YR T-Note110.23-0.01-0.01%  
 US 10 YR T-Note131.31+0.02+0.02%  
 US 30 YR T-Bond143.32+0.25+0.17%  
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