Today, the U.S. Census Bureau published its monthly report on U.S. durable goods manufactures’ shipments, inventories and orders for November 2011 – according to the report, orders of durable goods and capital goods rose during last month compared to October.…
Gold and silver prices continue to zigzag and after they had inclined on Tuesday, yesterday they changed direction and moderately declined; Crude oil prices on the other hand continued to rally; natural gas (Henry Hub) spot price also changed direction…
The bureau of economic analysis published today its third and final estimate of the growth rate of the U.S. GDP in the third quarter of 2011: According to the report, the growth rate of the real U.S GDP 2011 in…
In this week’s Energy Information Administration petroleum report on the potential of Oil and natural gas in the Arctic. Here is a weekly review for the week ends on December 16th of the U.S. oil and petroleum market: Crude oil…
The U.S existing homes sales rate continue to rally and slightly rose in November 2011 by 4%; this news coincides with the recent sharp gains in the housing starts, which was announced yesterday. According to the recent report of the…
Major commodities prices changed direction and rallied yesterday: Gold and silver prices sharply inclined; Crude oil prices also sharply rose; even natural gas (Henry Hub) prices changed direction and rallied yesterday. Major currencies such as the Euro and Australian dollar…
Major commodities prices started the week with moderate changes after the sharp declines precious metals and energy commodities prices had had during last week: Gold and silver prices slightly declined; Crude oil prices moderately rose; natural gas (Henry Hub) prices…
According to this month’s U.S. Census Bureau report of the new residential construction statistics for November 2011 there was a sharp gain in building permits and housing starts. Privately owned Housing starts sharply increased in November 2011 as the seasonally adjusted…
Crude oil prices sharply declined during last week after oil prices had moderately inclined during November and October. The recent FOMC meeting stirred up the commodities markets and may have been among the factors to push down crude oil prices,…
Following the sharp drops in the major commodities prices recorded during last week, the week before Christmas may also bring sharp shifts and turns as there are many items, meetings and events on the financial and political agenda that may…