Today’s Futures News

Today’s Futures News

• Gold bulls come out of hiding
  And as investors saw their holdings fall in value, some of them moved money into other commodities such as base metals and oil, and some moved money into equities, said Sameer Samana, international strategist at Wells Fargo Advisors. And while …
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• Asian Stocks Rise as Yen Weakens on Japan Stimulus; Metals Climb
  The S&P GSCI gauge of 24 commodities fell 0.6 percent, with copper down 0.4 percent and oil losing 0.6 percent. The yen dropped 0.2 percent to 88.91 against the dollar, after falling to its lowest level since June 2010. Italy's two-year yield was …
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• Wheat Heads for Weekly Drop; Copper Falls: Commodities at Close
  GRAINS, OILSEEDS, SOFT COMMODITIES. Wheat traded near a six-month low, set for the worst weekly run in more than a year, as investors assessed whether an increase in acreage in the U.S., the largest shipper, will offset yield losses from a drought.
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• Grains mixed ahead of production report
  CHICAGO, Jan. 10 (UPI) — Grain futures were mixed on the Chicago Board of Trade with the dollar index dropping sharply, off 1.08 percent to 79.74 on the International Exchange. Corn was up 2 1/4 to up 3 3/4, soybeans were off 2 1/4 to off 5 3/4, wheat …
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• Hard to get a grip on commodities with a mixed picture from China
  “Looking at the bigger picture, the growth in China's imports of commodities in 2012 was the second slowest since 2001 in value terms, perhaps unsurprisingly given the weakness of prices," said Capital's commodities economist Ross Strachan. “But growth …
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• Wheat Trade More Bullish Even as Bear Market Begins: Commodities
  Wheat traders are getting more bullish, even after prices tumbled into a bear market, as demand for U.S. exports strengthened and a drought in the Great Plains threatens to curb next season's crop. Twelve analysts surveyed by Bloomberg expect prices to …
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• Today In Commodities: Currencies On The Move
  Softs: Cocoa futures picked up better than 2% today, closing above its 9 day MA. As I've said for … Grains: USDA report out 1/11 Corn has gained 20 cents off its lows, but this could just be the beginning… let's see what tomorrow brings. A trade …
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• Commodities Rise to Highest in 11 Weeks on China Demand Outlook
  “From a broad commodity perspective, what is good is the fact that China's exports have picked up quite significantly in December and well above expectations,” Walter de Wet, head of commodities research at Standard Bank Plc, said by phone from …
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• Natural Gas Gains Most as Nickel Declines: Commodities at Close
  GRAINS, OILSEEDS. Wheat fell for the third straight day on speculation that the U.S. Department of Agriculture tomorrow will say winter seeding from September through November surged to a four-year high. Wheat futures for March delivery fell 0.1 …
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• Stocks, Commodities Gain on China Economy as Euro Rallies on ECB
  Jan. 10 (Bloomberg) — U.S. stocks gained for a second day and commodities advanced after Chinese exports topped economists' estimates. The euro strengthened as European Central Bank President Mario Draghi said today's decision to keep interest rates …
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• US Stocks Advance With Commodities on China Exports

  U.S. stocks gained for a second day, returning the Standard & Poor's 500 Index to a five-year high, and commodities advanced following faster-than-forecast growth in Chinese exports. The euro and Spanish bonds rallied. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index … See all stories on this topic »

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• COMMODITIES-Dollar's fall sparks biggest rally since 2013 start
  Sign of steady ECB rates pushes dollar lower vs euro * China's supportive trade data further fans risk appetite * Saudi output cuts boost oil, natgas up on bullish US draws By Barani Krishnan NEW YORK, Jan 10 (Reuters) – Commodities rallied their most …
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• Natural Gas Gains Most as Nickel Declines: Commodities at Close
  GRAINS, OILSEEDS. Wheat futures climbed for the first time in three days on signs of increasing export demand from the U.S., the world's top shipper. Wheat futures for March delivery gained 0.6 percent to $7.50 a bushel at 10:25 a.m. on the Chicago …
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• Brazil Stocks Close Slightly Higher on Rise in Commodities Prices
  SAO PAULO–Brazilian stocks posted modest gains Thursday after global commodities prices rose in the wake of bullish trade data from China. Brazil's benchmark Ibovespa stocks index closed 0.16% higher at 61,678 points. Volume was moderate at 7.78 …
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