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Gold inches higher on weaker dollar
December 22nd, 2014
Gold edged up on Monday on buying interest from Asia and as the dollar retreated, but gains were kept in check by stronger equities that dulled the metal’s safe-haven appeal. Strength in oil prices also supported bullion, but gains ...
Oil prices rise but Opec production will keep them around $60 for 2014
December 22nd, 2014
Oil prices have risen by 2% on Monday 22 December, however analysts warn that it’s unlikely that the average price for 2014 will be above $60 per barrel (bbl). The Brent futures contract reached around $63/bbl while US crude ...
Monday December 22: OSB Daily Technical Analysis – Commodities
December 22nd, 2014
OSB Daily Technical Analysis for December 22, 2014 Gold hovered around the $1200 mark on Friday with momentum from previous days rally waning for a continuation rally. Gold still holding firmly in the general vicinity with no new buyers ...
Brent climbs above $62 as Asian markets open strong
December 22nd, 2014
Oil prices rose on Monday as Asian markets opened strongly into a holiday-shortened week and consensus spread that Brent crude futures would likely remain above $60 for the rest of the year. MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside ...
Friday December 19: OSB Daily Technical Analysis – Commodities
December 19th, 2014
OSB Daily Technical Analysis for December 19, 2014 Gold continues to consolidate hovering about the $1200 level. Momentum for either side remains subdued at the moment with little interest both from buyers and sellers. Range bound action likely to ...
Where Are Oil Prices Headed In The Long Run?
December 18th, 2014
Global benchmark crude oil prices have declined sharply this year on slower demand growth and rising supplies. The growth in demand for crude oil has slowed down significantly this year due to moderating economic growth in emerging markets, such ...
Thursday December 18: OSB Daily Technical Analysis – Commodities
December 18th, 2014
OSB Daily Technical Analysis for December 18, 2014 Failure to sustain upside momentum and resistance at the key $1200 area. Formation of shooting star candle suggests some indecisiveness. Likely to retest resistance above. Failure of a clean break out ...
Brent steady above 61 dollars
December 18th, 2014
Brent crude held steady above $61 a barrel on Thursday, bringing a sharp drop in prices to a temporary halt as companies are forced to cut upstream investments around the world. Chevron Corp has put a plan to drill ...
Russia’s economic crisis: five key charts
December 18th, 2014
Russia and its president, Vladimir Putin, have been left out in the economic wilderness as sanctions imposed by the west, a tanking oil price, and plunging rouble take their toll. Here are five key charts. Growth in Russia is ...
U.K. regulators hit hurdles on fixing benchmarks
December 18th, 2014
U.K. regulators are expected to report in coming weeks on plans to fix global financial benchmarks. But efforts so far under way are already running into difficulties. Some market participants are worried that a new benchmark silver price isn’t ...
