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Oil slides after Saudi cuts to US prices
November 4th, 2014
Oil prices fell sharply on Tuesday after Saudi Arabia on Monday lowered the price it charges customers in the US in an effort to prop up its share of the American market. West Texas Intermediate fell as much as ...
Tuesday November 4: OSB Daily Technical Analysis – Commodities
November 4th, 2014
OSB Daily Technical Analysis for November 4, 2014 Gold continued its downswing finding support at $1160 before bouncing back to close at $1165.00. Gold appears somewhat oversold at the moment and is likely to bounce possibly into the $1180 ...
German manufacturing sector rebounds in Oct after Sept dip – PMI
November 3rd, 2014
German factory activity rebounded in October after shrinking slightly in September for the first time in over a year, although there are signs of weak domestic demand in Europe’s largest economy, a survey showed on Monday. Markit’s Purchasing Manager’s ...
Gulf economies edge toward reform as oil price slides
November 3rd, 2014
When Kuwait’s government said last month that it planned to raise domestic prices of diesel fuel and kerosene, some angry Kuwaitis took to Twitter to denounce the move as unfair. The austerity measures are small compared to the tens ...
Monday November 3: OSB Daily Technical Analysis- Commodities
November 3rd, 2014
OSB Daily Technical Analysis for November 3, 2014 Gold bears had a field day on Friday as the precious metal fell off a cliff and landed at the $1160 mark only to bounce back and close at $1172. The ...
Dollar climbs on yen, BOJ passes baton to ECB
November 3rd, 2014
The U.S. dollar powered to seven-year peaks against the yen on Monday and a two-year high on the euro, a punishing trend for commodities priced in dollars as gold, silver and oil all fell. Disappointing surveys out of China’s ...
The Opportunity in Weak Commodity Prices
October 31st, 2014
Commodity markets – especially for crude oil — continue to face headwinds from excess supply and uncertainties about divergent monetary policies. But nascent positive trends give commodity markets a more balanced outlook, in our view. Looking into the end ...
Friday October 31: OSB Daily Technical Analysis- Commodities
October 31st, 2014
OSB Daily Technical Analysis for October 31, 2014 Gold sold off on Thursday closing below $1200 after its failure to rally back above $1220 during intraday trading. Gold is now looking very bearish and likely to make new lows. ...
Thursday October 30: OSB Daily Technical Analysis- Commodities
October 30th, 2014
OSB Daily Technical Analysis for October 30, 2014 Gold sold off on Wednesday breaking below the key $1220 support and finding support in the $1210 area. Yesterday price action suggests downside momentum on the rise and a likely test ...
Energy groups left bruised as falling oil prices bite into profits
October 29th, 2014
Tumbling oil prices have hit the earnings of two big London-listed energy companies, in one of the first tangible signs of how the oil supply glut is reverberating across the global economy. FTSE 100 oil and gas producers BP ...
