Crude oil prices start the second week of July with falls, the same way they have ended last week. Today, the Canadian Housing starts and business outlook survey reports will be published; the Bank of Japan will publish its monetary…
This upcoming week entails many news items, including (among others) the US and Canadian trade balance reports, Ben Bernanke to testify, the Chinese GDP second quarter report will be published and the BOJ rate decision. Here is an economic news…
Crude oil prices started the week with sharp rises which changed into fall by the end of the week; by the end, Brent oil price added 4% to its value, while WTI spot oil moderately declined by 0.74%, resulting in…
Following the busy week in which the ECB raised the interest rate to 1.5% and the US labor report didn’t show an improvement, let’s review what other writers had to say of this week. Here are several recommended posts regarding…
Crude oil prices finished the week with falls; Gold and silver prices increased for the fourth straight day; natural gas price kept its downward trend. Here is a summary of the price movements of precious metals and energy commodities…
Another very disappointing U.S. employment report which was published today, July 8th by the Bureau of Labor Statistics regarding June 2011. The labor force rose at a much slower pace than in the past few months, as the number of…
Crude oil prices keep on zigzagging as they finished yesterday with sharp rises after the US oil stocks was published showing a moderate rise. Today, the Canadian and U.S. labor report will be published. Here’s a short analysis and outlook…
The Energy Information Administration petroleum report showed a moderate rise in US petroleum stock along with a moderate increase in crude oil prices during last week. The report also examines the US Cushing inventories and the changes in their capacity…
Gold and silver prices continued to rise and increased for the third straight day; crude oil prices bounced back and also finished the day with rises; natural gas prices on the other hand continue to fall. Here is a…
The People Bank of China decided to raise on July 6th the basic interest rate for one year lending by 0.25 percent points to 6.56%; this is the fourth rate raise this year. One of the prime reasons was to…