Posted on March 9, 2010 at 1:53 pm in Forex
Just a day after testing an eight-week high, crude suffered a notable setback through the first half of Tuesday’s session. Through the European trading hours, the commodity would plunge as much as 2.1 percent and subsequently disrupt the steady drive bulls have been more or less able to sustain since the dramatic reversal a month ago.
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Posted on March 9, 2010 at 12:43 pm in Online Trading News
A year after the stock market began its comeback from 12-year lows, investors are looking for the next big thing. Stocks have lost some of the momentum that propelled the Dow Jones industrial average up 61.4 percent from its close of 6,547 on March 9, 2009.
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Posted on March 9, 2010 at 8:35 am in Online Trading News
Guns. Religion. Abortion. These are the no-win arguments that spoil family gatherings — and the stuff of retailers’ nightmares.
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Posted on March 9, 2010 at 7:27 am in Forex
The dollar rose Tuesday against the euro and the British pound as credit ratings agencies sounded warnings on Europe. Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou is also scheduled to meet Tuesday with President Barack Obama and the International Monetary Fund in Washington.
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Posted on March 9, 2010 at 5:13 am in Online Trading News
U.S. stock index futures fell on Tuesday as commodities weakened ahead of a report expected to show another increase in crude oil inventories, a bearish sign for demand in the world’s largest energy consumer.
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