Archive for September 2011
Gold Futures Advance as Price Slump, Slow Growth Spur Buying
Gold advanced in New York as the metal’s drop this month and concern that economic growth is slowing boosted demand for the precious metal. Read the rest of this entry »
OIL FUTURES: Crude Settles At Lowest Level In A Year
OIL FUTURES: Crude Settles At Lowest Level In A Year Read the rest of this entry »
Crude Oil Futures Face Quarter Loss
Crude oil futures rose Thursday on positive news regarding the European Union and U.S. debt crises. According to the Christian Science Monitor, however, oil still faces potentially weighty losses at the end of the quarter. “Oil is being battered back and forth by changing perceptions about how the economy is going to do in the next year or so and there’s no clear answer,” Gene McGillian of ... Read the rest of this entry »
OIL FUTURES: Crude Drops On Fresh Bleak Economic Data
OIL FUTURES: Crude Drops On Fresh Bleak Economic Data Read the rest of this entry »
Futures Movers: Oil ends the month down 11%
Crude futures end September down 11% lower and down 17% for the quarter, buffeted by unwavering doubts global oil demand will pick up. Read the rest of this entry »
Futures Movers: Oil set to end the month down nearly 10%
Crude-oil futures decline Friday, looking set to end the month nearly 10% lower and down 16% for the quarter as hopes dimmed oil demand would pick up amid fears of slow growth and heightened concerns about the euro-zone sovereign-debt crisis. Read the rest of this entry »
U.S. Stock Futures Maintain Losses After Consumer Spending Data
U.S. stock futures maintained losses after U.S. consumer spending slowed in August as incomes unexpectedly dropped for the first time in almost two years. Read the rest of this entry »
US stock futures lower as gloomy 3Q nears end
U.S. stock futures fell Friday as traders prepared to close out what has been the worst quarter since the peak of the financial crisis. Read the rest of this entry »
NewsWatch: U.S. stock futures sink ahead of economic data
U.S. stock futures point to losses for Wall Street on Friday as a tough month and quarter come to a close, global markets fall and key data await. Read the rest of this entry »
U.S. Stock Futures Maintain Losses After Consumer Spending Shows Slowdown
U.S. stock futures maintained losses after U.S. consumer spending slowed in August as incomes unexpectedly dropped for the first time in almost two years. Read the rest of this entry »