Crude oil prices sharply fell during August; this decline was mostly during the first few days of August. The end of the Libyan civil war during August didn’t affect much oil traders as oil prices continued to rise during the…
The second week of September will bring to the table many decisions and news items that could affect not only the forex market, but also the stock market commodities market. These news items and decisions include: the ECB rate decision,…
Crude oil prices started the week with sharp gains that switched to falls by the end of the week. One of the factors that may have contributed to the drop in crude oil prices was the disappointing US labor report.…
September started with the non-farm employment report didn’t show any improvement in the US labor force, the US PMI manufacturing slowing down and the thus the speculation over the US’s economic progress is high. Here are several recommended posts regarding…
Gold and silver prices bounced back from Thursday’s light falls and ended the week with sharp gains, in part due to the recent disappointing US labor report; on the other hand, crude oil prices declined yesterday, probably, in part due…
The US labor force didn’t expand in August and remained flat compared with the increase in July: According to the recent U.S. employment report, which was published today, September 2nd by the Bureau of Labor Statistics regarding August 2011, the…
Gold and silver prices started off September with light falls; crude oil prices ended trading yesterday with mixed trend as Brent oil slightly declined, and WTI spot oil increased; natural gas spot price (Henry Hub) continued its rally and sharply…
Gold and silver prices ended August on a positive note as they have both moderately inclined; on the other hand, crude oil prices changed direction again and ended the month with moderate falls; natural gas spot price (Henry Hub) also…
Crude oil prices finished August with moderate falls, despite the rise in the major stock markets including the S&P500. Currently, crude oil prices are treaded down. Today, the US unemployment claims report will be, the natural gas EIA report and US’s ISM…
Today the U.S. Manufacturing ISM report was published and the U.S. Manufacturing PMI reached 50.6% during August. The U.S. Manufacturing PMI, which is an index that estimates the economic activity in the U.S. manufacturing sector, grew for the 25th consecutive…