Articles Tagged "new york mercantile"

U.S. copper futures hold two-week peak after data

Copper – Reuters Africa reports that U.S. copper futures maintained momentum near a two-week peak above $3.90 per lb early Wednesday.

Oil Prices End Lower on Growing Global Uncertainty

Oil – Abcnews reports that Oil prices dropped for a third day on Tuesday with persistent worries about the global economy.

Oil continues to slide, natural gas rises 5.6 pct

Oil – Washingtonpost reports that Oil prices continued to slide on lingering concerns about economic stability in Europe.

U.S. copper trims losses after Fed easing statement

Copper – Reuters reports that U.S. copper futures trimmed losses as the dollar stumbled after the Federal Reserve said it would buy $600 billion of longer-term Treasuries by the end of the second quarter of 2011.

What’s Adding Fuel To The Fire?

Crude Investing News reports oil prices reached a one year high with energy moving in an upward trend. Oil prices soared to a fresh one-year high near $76 a barrel Thursday in Asia on a weaker US dollar and growing investor optimism about an economic recovery. Benchmark crude for November delivery was up 72 cents [...]