As dollar regains some footing, commodities slide further; gold closes below $1,000September 24th, 2009 Commodities extend slide as dollar gains groundNEW YORK — Gold prices finished below the $1,000 mark for the first time in two weeks Thursday as the dollar rose against other currencies. Prices for other commodities like silver, oil and gasoline also dropped sharply, while the U.S.
Ethanol producers' shares drop amid falling oil pricesAugust 21st, 2009 Sector Snap: Ethanol producers slideST. LOUIS — Shares of ethanol producers rose in Monday afternoon trading as oil prices hit a new high for the year after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said the U.S.
Prices for oil, copper, soybeans, other commodities jump amid renewed sense of optimismJuly 30th, 2009 Commodities soar as investors' risk appetite growsNEW YORK — Prices for oil, copper and other commodities surged Thursday as investors sent a clear signal that they believe the economy is turning around and will send demand for basic goods higher. The optimism grew out of several surprisingly strong profit reports from companies, including cell phone maker Motorola Inc., and an unexpected drop in the number of people continuing to seek unemployment benefits.
Commodity prices hold steady as investors refrain from big bets amid mixed signals on economyJuly 27th, 2009 Gold ends flat, other metals slightly higherNEW YORK — Gold prices finished flat Monday, while other metals were slightly higher amid a mixed batch of earnings reports and economic data. RadioShack Corp.
Prices for gold, other metals rise as investor optimism grows amid CIT rescue, upbeat earningsJuly 20th, 2009 Commodities gain ground as risk appetite growsNEW YORK — Prices for gold and other metals are rising in the wake of more upbeat earnings and news of emergency financing for troubled lender CIT Group. Investors' newfound optimism about the health of corporate America and the economy is driving them to put their money to work in riskier assets like stocks and commodities.
Slide in commodity prices accelerates as doubts about economic recovery growJuly 8th, 2009 Commodities slide on doubts about economic reboundNEW YORK — Metals and energy prices are extending their losses amid growing anxiety about the potential for a quick and robust economic recovery. Investors are moving out of risky assets like commodities and stocks and seeking shelter in traditionally safe-haven investments such as the dollar and Treasurys.
Metals, energy prices higher as dollar weakness sends investors in search of inflation hedgeJune 12th, 2009 Gold, other commodities higher as dollar wanesNEW YORK — Most commodities are higher as weakness in the dollar sends investors in search of a shelter from inflation. The dollar is lower against the euro and the British pound amid more evidence that the economy's slide is abating.
Gold prices drop 2 percent as dollar gains ground against other currenciesJune 3rd, 2009 Gold prices fall sharply as dollar reboundsNEW YORK — Gold prices have fallen sharply as the dollar rebounds against the euro and the British pound. The dollar's gains come ahead of Thursday's interest rate decisions from the European Central Bank and the Bank of England.
Gold prices rise modestly as dollar slips against euro, British poundJune 2nd, 2009 More weakness in dollar supports gold pricesNEW YORK — Gold prices rose modestly Tuesday supported by more weakness in the dollar. Gold for August delivery inched up $4.40 to settle at $984.40 an ounce on the New York Mercantile Exchange.
Gold prices little changed as dollar gains ground, stocks fallMay 11th, 2009 Gold prices little changed as dollar risesNEW YORK — Gold prices were little changed in quiet trading Monday amid a higher dollar and a decline in stocks. Other commodities were mixed.
Gold prices inch higher as dollar shows more weakness, stocks retreatMay 8th, 2009 Gold prices inch higher as dollar weakensNEW YORK — Gold prices are slightly higher as the dollar shows more weakness and stocks tumble on Wall Street. Energy and agriculture futures are also slightly higher.
Gold prices retreat, fall back below $900 as dollar gains ground, stocks stage early rallyApril 30th, 2009 Gold falls as stocks stage early rallyNEW YORK — Gold prices inched back below $900 an ounce on Thursday, falling as the dollar advanced against other major currencies and stocks staged an early rally. Other commodities, like oil and grain futures, finished higher.
Gold prices slide further, close below $900 an ounce as swine flu fears batter commoditiesApril 28th, 2009 Gold prices fall, close below $900 an ounceNEW YORK — Gold prices are lower as fears of a global swine flu pandemic rattle commodities markets. Oil and other metals have also fallen, while agriculture futures are up slightly.
Gold closes above $900 for first time in weeks, rising for 2nd straight dayApril 23rd, 2009 Gold prices rise for 2nd straight dayNEW YORK — Gold prices are higher, closing above $900 for the first time in three weeks as investors move some money back into the safe-haven investment while stocks waver on Wall Street. Oil and grain prices are also up slightly.
Gold price reaches record highFebruary 16th, 2009 MUMBAI - Gold prices Tuesday zoomed Rs.360 to a record high of Rs.15,200 per ten grams in Indian bullion market on strong global cues and support from a weak rupee. The yellow metal continued its bull run at international markets also as investors kept buying gold amid worsening global economic outlook.
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