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.
Gold
Gold slides as U.S. jobless claims beat expectations
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 - May 09, 2013
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Investing.com - Gold prices fell in U.S. trading on Thursday after weekly jobless claims beat expectations, which sparked demand for the dollar by quelling fears that U.S. recovery was softening ...

 
Oil
Crude extends losses on soft U.S. supply data, jobless claims support
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Investing.com
 - May 09, 2013

Investing.com - Oil prices extended Wednesday's losses into Thursday after investors digested weekly supply data and determined the U.S. economy remains awash in crude.Better-than-expected weekly ...

 
Gas
Natural gas futures plunge 2% after U.S. supply report
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 - May 09, 2013

Investing.com - Natural gas futures fell to a five-week low on Thursday, after a report from the U.S. Energy Information Administration showed natural gas supplies rose more-than-expected last week.On...

 
Oil
Crude oil lower as U.S. dollar strengthens after claims data
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 - May 09, 2013

Investing.com - Crude oil futures were under pressure on Thursday, falling to session lows as the U.S. dollar gained ground after official data showed that U.S. initial jobless claims fell to the ...

 
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Gold drops to session low after upbeat U.S. jobless claims data
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 - May 09, 2013

Investing.com - Gold futures were under pressure on Thursday, falling to the lowest level of the day after data showed that the number of people who filed for unemployment assistance in the U.S. fell ...

 
Cotton
Soft futures lower - Cotton slumps ahead of USDA report
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 - May 09, 2013

Investing.com - U.S. soft futures were mostly lower during U.S. morning trade on Thursday, with cotton prices retreating from the previous session’s five-week high as traders readjusted ...

 
Wheat
Grains futures little changed ahead of USDA supply report
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 - May 09, 2013

Investing.com - U.S. grain futures were mostly steady on Thursday, as traders looked ahead to a highly-anticipated U.S. Department of Agriculture report on U.S. and global grain supplies on Friday.On ...

 
Copper
Copper retreats from 3-week high as China inflation data weighs
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 - May 09, 2013

Investing.com - Copper futures retreated from the previous session’s three-week high on Thursday, as sentiment on the industrial metal was dampened following the release of data showing ...

 
Silver
Silver futures edge higher after China CPI data
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 - May 09, 2013

Investing.com - Silver futures edged higher on Thursday, after data showed that inflation in China accelerated at a faster rate than expected last month.On the Comex division of the New York ...

 
Oil
Crude oil futures decline after China inflation data
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Investing.com
 - May 09, 2013

Investing.com - Crude oil futures were lower on Thursday, giving back some of the previous day’s strong gains after data showed that inflation in China accelerated at a faster rate than expected...

 
Gold
Gold futures edge lower after previous day’s strong gains
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Investing.com
 - May 09, 2013

Investing.com - Gold futures edged lower in rangebound trade on Thursday, with investors hesitant to extend the previous session’s strong gains as bearish chart signals remained intact.On the ...

 
Oil
Oil inches lower despite positive data
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Investing.com
 - May 09, 2013

Investing.com - Oil futures traded slightly lower in the early part of Thursday’s Asian session despite some positive data points out Wednesday. On the New York Mercantile Exchange, light, sweet...

 
Gold
Gold lower in Asia after U.S. pop
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Investing.com
 - May 09, 2013

Investing.com - Gold futures traded lower in the early part of Thursday’s Asian session on what appeared to be some profit-taking following a solid performance by the yellow metal in ...

 
Gas
Natural Gas gains as weather forecasts point to hotter temperatures
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Investing.com
 - May 08, 2013

Investing.com - Natural gas futures gained on Monday after weather forecasts indicated seasonably warm temperatures settling in over much of the U.S. could heat up to the point that households and ...

CFDs Quotes
 SPX 500 Futures1663.95+15.95+0.97%  
 NQ 100 Futures3024.60+26.35+0.88%  
 US 3015354.79+121.57+0.80%  
 DAX8398.00+28.13+0.34%  
 FTSE 1006723.06+35.26+0.53%  
 Japan 22515138.12+100.88+0.67%  
 US Dollar Index84.34+0.44+0.52%  
CFDs Quotes
 Gold1357.75-29.15-2.10%  
 Silver22.190-0.469-2.07%  
 Copper3.316+0.021+0.64%  
 Crude Oil96.2900%  
 Natural Gas4.059+0.127+3.23%  
 US Cotton No.286.34+0.32+0.37%  
 US Coffee C137.00-3.25-2.32%  
 
 EUR/USD1.2834-0.0048-0.37%  
 GBP/USD1.5168-0.0100-0.65%  
 USD/JPY103.19+0.93+0.90%  
 USD/CHF0.9724+0.0077+0.79%  
 AUD/USD0.9736-0.0072-0.73%  
 USD/CAD1.0276+0.0084+0.83%  
 EUR/GBP0.8462+0.0025+0.30%  
CFDs Quotes
 Euro Bund145.16-0.04-0.03%  
 Euro BTP116.57+0.68+0.59%  
 Euro BOBL126.675+0.060+0.05%  
 UK Gilt117.69-0.35-0.30%  
 US 2 YR T-Note110.25-0.02-0.02%  
 US 10 YR T-Note131.84-0.50-0.38%  
 US 30 YR T-Bond143.89-1.29-0.89%  
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