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WTI oil price trading near $105 a barrel, follows US stock market higher

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WTI oil prices open Tuesday’s trading session near $ 105 a barrel after upbeat news from America helped lift the US stock market after new manufacturing data indicating continued economic

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ICE US Dollar Index sinks back under 80 mark, euro reverses path (for now)

Published on January 23, 2012 by   ·   No Comments

The ICE US Dollar Index is trading back under the 80 mark this afternoon as the euro made gains over most major currencies, whilst EU ministers gather in Brussels to

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US Dollar Index falls back under 80 adding weight to higher oil prices

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The ICE US Dollar Index, used to track the strength of the dollar against major currencies fell back under 80 in currency market trading today, giving oil prices an unwelcome

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Oil rises on euro zone hopes, strong U.S. retail – Reuters

Speculators cut their net long positions in U.S. crude oil futures and options positions by more than 12 percent in the week to November 22, data from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission showed on Monday. EUROPE’S DEBT CRISIS Germany…

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UPDATE 3-U.S. oil speculators hike bullish NYMEX bets – Reuters India

NEW YORK, Oct 21 (Reuters) – Speculators raised their net long position in U.S. crude oil and options positions in the week to Oct. 18 as prices rallied, data from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission showed on Friday. Hedge…

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Position Limits, Bank ‘Living Wills,’ EU Antitrust: Compliance – BusinessWeek

Position Limits, Bank 'Living Wills,' EU Antitrust: Compliance
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Oct. 18 (Bloomberg) — The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission may increase risk of manipulation and volatility in markets for oil, gas and other commodities unless new speculation limits apply

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UPDATE 2-US oil bears run for cover as prices spike-CFTC – Reuters UK

NEW YORK, Oct 14 (Reuters) – Speculators in U.S. crude oil futures and options slashed their bets on falling prices in the week to Oct. 11, data from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission showed on Friday. Net-long positions –…

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UPDATE 2-US oil bears run for cover as prices spike-CFTC – Reuters India

NEW YORK, Oct 14 (Reuters) – Speculators in U.S. crude oil futures and options slashed their bets on falling prices in the week to Oct. 11, data from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission showed on Friday. Net-long positions –…

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Hedge Funds Cut Oil Bets Most in Seven Weeks: Energy Markets – San Francisco Gate

27, according to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Commitments of Traders report released Sept. 30. It was the largest decline since. Aug. 9. Oil fell 2.8 percent, reaching a seven-week low during the period covered by the report ……

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UPDATE 1-U.S. oil speculators cut bullish NYMEX bets – Reuters India

NEW YORK, Sept 30 (Reuters) – Speculators cut their net long position in U.S. crude oil and options positions in the week to Sept. 27 as prices slipped, data from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission showed on Friday. Hedge…

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