Oil stays below $71 in Asia as US crude supplies rise, suggesting demand still weakSINGAPORE — Oil prices hung below $71 a barrel Wednesday in Asia as an unexpected rise in U.S. crude supplies heightened investor concerns about weak consumer demand. Natural gas pushes higher even as demands remains woeful; oil prices jumpNatural gas prices that have fallen steadily for a year are bouncing back sharply, up 16 percent since Monday, raising questions about whether prices fell too far. Oil above $69 in afternoon European trade as economic recovery hopes defy weak crude demandOil prices rose above $69 a barrel Tuesday as better-than-expected U.S. retail sales figures fueled investors’ hopes for a global economic recovery, defying concerns about weak crude demand. Stock futures gain momentum after better-than-expected monthly retail sales reportNEW YORK — Stock futures are pointing toward a mostly higher opening Tuesday after a better-than-expected report on retail sales boosted confidence about a potential economic recovery. European, Asian markets mixed, Wall Street seen dipping as investors look to economic dataLONDON — European and Asian markets were steady Tuesday while Wall Street was expected to edge down on the open as investors looked ahead to economic indicators for clearer signs of a global recovery. Stock futures narrowly mixed ahead of retail sales, inflation, business inventories dataNEW YORK — Stock futures traded in a narrow range Tuesday as investors await three reports that could provide insight into any potential economic recovery. Stock futures modestly lower ahead of retail sales, inflation, business inventories dataNEW YORK — Stock futures are modestly lower Tuesday as investors await three reports that could provide insight into any potential economic recovery. Oil near $69 in midday European trade as investors weigh weak crude demand, economic recoveryOil prices hovered near $69 a barrel Tuesday as investors weighed concerns about weak crude demand against optimism of a global economic recovery. European, Asian markets mixed as investors look to economic indicators for signs of recoveryLONDON — European and Asian markets were steady Tuesday after being spooked by a trade dispute between the U.S. and China the previous day and as investors focused on economic indicators for signs of a global recovery. Asian markets mostly higher after Wall Street’s gains; oil prices hover below $69HONG KONG — Asian markets were mostly higher Tuesday after Wall Street shrugged off trade tensions between the U.S. and China to end at its highest point in nearly a year. European markets were mixed. Asian markets mixed after Wall Street’s higher finish; oil prices hover below $69HONG KONG — Asian markets were narrowly mixed Tuesday after Wall Street shrugged off trade tensions between the U.S. and China to end at its highest point in nearly a year. Oil hovers below $69 in Asia as investors weigh weak crude demand, economic recoverySINGAPORE — Oil prices hovered below $69 a barrel Tuesday in Asia as investors weighed concerns about weak crude demand against optimism of a global economic recovery. Gold prices fall, but close above $1,000 for 2nd straight day; other commodities mixedNEW YORK — Gold prices fell Monday but still managed to close above $1,000 an ounce for a second straight trading day. World stocks drop as investors worry about potential impact of US-China trade disputeLONDON — European stocks closed flat Monday with investor worries about a trade dispute between the U.S. and China holding markets back. Asian stocks fell. Major indexes fall in early dealings amid concerns about US-China trade disputeNEW YORK — Stocks fell in morning trading Monday amid concerns about a growing trade dispute between the U.S. and China. Stock futures point toward lower opening amid concerns about US-China trade disputeNEW YORK — Stock futures are pointing to a lower opening Monday amid concerns about a growing trade dispute between the U.S. and China. Japan Airlines shares soar; American Airlines, Delta Air Lines reportedly mulling stakesTOKYO — Shares of Japan Airlines Corp. surged Monday amid speculation that American Airlines and Delta Air Lines are vying to buy stakes in the money-losing carrier. European, Asian markets pull back as investors worry about US-China trade dispute, valuationsLONDON — European and Asian markets fell Monday and Wall Street was expected to drop on the open, as investors worried that a new trade dispute between the U.S. and China could hurt a fledgling global economic recovery. EU sees recession ending in third quarter, warns that upswing will be weakBRUSSELS — The European Union said Monday that the recession in the euro-zone and EU will likely have ended in the third quarter with the resumption of modest economic growth. World stock markets pull back as weak dollar weighs on Tokyo shares; oil falls to near $68HONG KONG — Most Asian stock markets retreated Monday, with Japan’s benchmark sliding more than 2 percent following the dollar’s recent weakness against the yen. European markets opened lower. Asian stock markets pull back as weak dollar weighs on Tokyo shares; oil falls near $68HONG KONG — Most Asian stock markets retreated Monday, with Tokyo’s benchmark sliding more than 2 percent following the dollar’s recent weakness against the yen. Oil drops below $69 as US dollar rebounds, Asian stocks slideOil prices dropped below $69 a barrel Monday, hurt by a rise in the U.S. dollar, which tends to weigh on commodities, and a slide in regional stock markets. Gold pushes higher to end above $1,000 mark for first time since February; grains end mixedNEW YORK — Gold prices settled over the $1,000 mark Friday for the first time since February. Crude turns lower after strong week, moves below $70 a barrelOil prices fell sharply Friday, giving up some of the gains crude made this week even as the dollar fell to a fresh low for 2009. Dollar hits year low as investors see growth in China, buy commodities; gold at 18-month highNEW YORK — The week’s dollar sell-off continued Friday, with the greenback hitting a fresh 12-month low. Crude continues weeklong move higher, moving above $72 a barrel as dollar weakensOil prices extended their recent rise Friday as the dollar fell to a fresh low for 2009, providing a boost to crude and other commodities. Stock trade flat in early going after five-day rally; FedEx raises first-quarter forecastNEW YORK — Stocks are little changed Friday as investors hold back from making big moves after a five-day rally. Europe, Asia rise ahead of Wall Street open on Chinese data, Geithner remarks on banksLONDON — European and Asian stocks rose Friday ahead of expected gains on Wall Street, as investors cheered Chinese economic data and comments by U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner that the financial sector no longer required some government support measures. Stock futures modestly higher as investors try to push market higher for sixth straight dayNEW YORK — Stock futures were modestly higher Friday as investors look to extend gains into a sixth straight day. European, Asian stocks advance amid strong Chinese data, US gov’t confidence in recoveryLONDON — European and Asian stock markets rose Friday on strong economic data from China and comments by U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, who said the financial sector was stabilizing and no longer needed some government support measures. |
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