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- UAE Cabinet liberalises trade in 12 food commodities
Abu Dhabi: The UAE Cabinet has agreed to liberalise trade agencies of 12 essential food commodities, and approved a new draft law to protect the rights of domestic workers and their employers, WAM reported. Sunday's decision of the UAE Cabinet, …
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gulfnews.com - Crude Declines; Wheat, Corn Prices Rally: Commodities at Close
23 (Bloomberg) — The Standard & Poor's GSCI gauge of 24 commodities rose 0.2 percent to 653.44 at 5:07 pm Singapore time. The UBS Bloomberg CMCI index of 26 raw materials gained 0.2 percent to 1565.089. Oil dropped a fourth day in New York as …
See all stories on this topic » - SOFTS-Cocoa consolidates, uncertain demand outlook weighs
LONDON Jan 23 (Reuters) – Cocoa futures steadied on Monday following losses on weaker-than-expected grindings growth in key regions, while raw sugar and coffee were near unchanged, as uncertainty over Europe's ability to contain the debt crisis …
See all stories on this topic » - Commodities: Crude eases below $99 a barrel
LONDON (SHARECAST) – Crude oil futures declined by almost $2 a barrel on Friday as the spotlight remained on the euro zone debt crisis and after figures showed weak demand for gasoline. Crude for February delivery recently settled $1.93 lower at $98.46 …
See all stories on this topic » - Will These Commodities Help You Claim The Best Investment Gains Of 2012?
There were just a few other commodities that made any sort of gain last year. These included crude oil, which was up by 8.2%. Coal was up 5.7%. And corn scraped in with a 2.8% gain. It was slim pickings. Precious metals, energy and food did better than …
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Money Morning Australia - Commodities: Beef Cattle, Frozen Orange Juice Prices Jump
Fears about a surge in prices of beef and orange juice in the US, plus rising fears about the health of soybean corn crops on Brazil and Argentina, are starting to dominate commodity markets. Drought in Texas and other parts of the state is the driver …
See all stories on this topic » - UAE to liberalise trade in commodities, eyes prices
The United Arab Emirates cabinet announced on Sunday it would liberalise trade in 12 commodities, saying this would help market stability, state news agency WAM reported. "The 12 items that are being liberalised include livestock and dairy products, …
See all stories on this topic » - Glencore lifts the lid on the pivotal role it plays in the international food …
Glencore is Russia's biggest grain exporter; handles around a tenth of the world's seaborne trade in grains; and expects its new seed-crushing plant in Argentina to be the biggest in the world. The 1100 wagons its agribusiness owns or leases in the EU, …
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Telegraph.co.uk - GRAINS-Corn, wheat up for 3rd day on exports; soy rebounds
"Wheat and corn are continuing the positive momentum from last week and the gains seem to be linked to stronger pace of US export sales," said Luke Mathews, commodities strategist at Commonwealth Bank of Australia. "The pace of US soybean exports was …
See all stories on this topic » - Speculators Raise Metals Wagers by Most Since July: Commodities
The Standard & Poor's GSCI Spot Index of 24 commodities has risen 1.1 percent this month, led by silver, aluminum and nickel. US jobless claims plunged to the lowest in almost four years and factory output expanded the most in a year. …
See all stories on this topic » - Commodities prices depict firmer trend in normal market transactions
Commodities like guwar, makai, cottonseed oilcakes, masoor Canada, urad Burma, gram Australia and big Cardamom closed firmer on the wholesale markets during the week ended on January 21, 2012. On Monday Guwar, big cardamom showed firmer outlook on the …
See all stories on this topic » - GRAINS-US grains rise on export outlook
Risk trade will remain focused on the euro zone debt crisis, although its impact on the grains markets last week was largely muted as traders reacted to how much rain was falling in drought-stricken crop areas of Argentina and southern Brazil. …
See all stories on this topic » - Commodities: gold equities could finally start to perform
Gold equities have underperformed for more than a year despite the gold price hitting a series of new all-time highs. But things could be about to change. Investors have preferred to invest in physical gold, despite the storage costs, …
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Telegraph.co.uk - Autochartist – Weekly Commodities Update: Gold
By Jonah S. Ford Gold futures completed an impressive rally to reach a key target level during last week's trading. The week ahead will be important for determining whether this is a short term uptrend or the beginning of a major leg higher on the …
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