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Focus: Commodity prices

Posted on January 24, 2012 by admin

MANY commodity prices fell last year as the euro crisis and slowing growth in emerging markets dampened demand. American crude oil, one of the few commodities whose price rose, is now 10% more expensive after a volatile year. Oil prices … Continue reading →

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METALS FOCUS – Commodities prices vulnerable to chance like game of ‘Snakes and Ladders’ – RBS

Posted on October 8, 2010 by admin

METALS FOCUS – Commodities prices vulnerable to chance like game of ‘Snakes and Ladders’ – RBS London 08/10/2010 – Investors should be wary of a metaphorical ‘bad dice roll’ in the metals markets’ game of ‘Snakes and Ladders’ despite the … Continue reading →

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Futures gain as Hewlett-Packard and Apple in focus

Posted on August 9, 2010 by admin

Futures gain as Hewlett-Packard and Apple in focus Stock index futures rose on Monday as investors shrugged off last week’s dismal employment data and shifted focus to technology shares, including Hewlett-Packard Co after its chief executive resigned. Read more on … Continue reading →

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