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Grain soybean futures in Chicago Board of Trade closed lower after going down from seven-month high on Tuesday due to worries on China's demand. Corn and wheat ended higher. Soybean future for July delivery lost 16 cents to 11.02 U.S. dollars per bushel, after touching 11.265 ...
Dow managed a 50-point gain while S&P and Nasdaq fell on Tuesday as financials and technology sectors suffered profit-taking, and fresh stock offerings spurred dilution concerns. Ford shares tumbled 17.6 percent to 5.01 dollars after the second-largest U.S. automaker said it will ...
Crude oil edged up on Thursday as the rallying stocks and falling dollar outweighed another lower forecast for world energy demand and rising unemployment data. Light, sweet crude for June delivery rose 60 cents to settle at58.62 U.S. dollars a barrel on the New York Mercantile ...
Gold futures on the COMEX Division of the New York Mercantile Exchange ended lower on Monday as the equity market soared, reducing gold's safety appeal. Silver fell, but platinum finished higher. Gold price for June delivery lost 9.60 U.S. dollars, or 1 percent, to settle at 921...
Wall Street swung on Tuesday as housing construction plunging to a record low in April overshadowed better-than-expected earnings from Home Depot. The U.S. Commerce Department said construction of new homes and apartments fell 12.8 percent last month to a seasonally adjusted ...
Grain futures in Chicago Board of Trade rose a little on Wednesday as crude oil rallied and dollar plummeted. Soybean future for July delivery gained 7 cents to 11.69 U.S. dollars per bushel, hitting another 8-month high. July corn rose 0.25 cents, closing at 4.26 dollars a ...
Crude prices hit six-month high on Tuesday after a report showed that U.S. consumer confidence rose to the highest level since September. The Conference Board, a New York-based research group, said Tuesday that U.S. consumer sentiment index surged in May to 54.9, more than ...
Gold futures on the COMEX Division of the New York Mercantile Exchange went down on Monday as the dollar rose, reducing gold's appeal as safe-haven. Silver and platinum both finished much lower. Gold price for August delivery lost 10.10 U.S. dollars, or 1 percent, to settle at ...
Crude prices ended higher on Thursday on rising hopes that the demand for oil was picking up along with the economy. Light, sweet crude for July delivery gained 34 cents to settle at 71.37 U.S. dollars a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Oil got support from separate ...
Grain futures in the Chicago Board of Trade went sharply down on Monday due to a lower global economy forecast from the World Bank and plummeting oil prices. . Soybean future for July delivery fell 27.5 cents to 11.515 U.S. dollars per bushel. July corn lost 14 cents, closing at ...
The dollar rose against major currencies on Wednesday after the U.S. Federal Reserve said the economy will remain weak even as the pace of decline has slowed. On its two-day monetary policy meeting, the Fed decided to leave its key rate unchanged at a record low level of zero to ...
Gold futures on the COMEX Division of the New York Mercantile Exchange ended slightly lower on Monday for the first session since last Tuesday as dollar kept stable. Silver and platinum both went down, too. Gold price for August delivery lost 30 cents, finishing at 940.70 U.S. ...
Oil prices dropped more than 3 percent toward 69 dollars a barrel on Tuesday as the U.S. dollar strengthened against a basket of major currencies. Light, sweet crude for August delivery declined 2.27 dollars, or 3.2 percent, to 69.22 dollars a barrel on the New York Mercantile ...
Wall Street rose Wednesday on reports showing stabilization in manufacturing activity in the United States and abroad. The Institute for Supply Management, a trade group of purchasing executives, said Wednesday its manufacturing index read44.8 in June, up from 42.8 in May. The ...
The dollar rose against most major currencies on Thursday as a weaker-than-expected U.S. non-farm payroll report boosted safety demand for the U.S. currency. U.S. non-farm payroll employment declined in June by 467,000 jobs, according to a U.S. Labor Department report released on ...
The Ministry of Finance announced here Monday that five further batches of local government bonds with a total value of 11.9 billion yuan (about 1.7 billion U.S. dollars) are set to launch this week. The ministry said on its website, the 11.9-billion-yuan local government bonds, ...
Gold futures on the COMEX Division of the New York Mercantile Exchange ended higher in an up-and-down session on Tuesday as the dollar pared its loss. Silver and platinum both went down. Gold price for August delivery climbed 4.80 U.S. dollars, or 0.5 percent, finishing at 929.10 ...
Oil prices fell towards 60 U.S. dollars a barrel on Wednesday as rising gasoline inventories and dismal economic forecasts put more pressures on the market. Light, sweet crude for August delivery fell 2.79 dollars, or 4.4 percent, to settle at 60.14 dollars a barrel on the New ...
Oil extended its two-week rally on Monday as more data showed the U.S. housing market was easing from the recession. The Commerce Department said on Monday that purchases of new homes in the United States climbed 11 percent in June, the biggest gain in eight years, supporting the ...
Soybean futures in Chicago Board of Trade soared to its highest level in two weeks on Thursday, mainly sparked by Chinese strong demand for the U.S. soybeans. Soybean future for November delivery rose 55 cents, to settle at 9.71 U.S. dollars per bushel, the strongest closing ...
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