Archive for May, 2008

Oil Traders Reduced Bets on Rising Prices as Crude Hit Records - Bloomberg

Oil Traders Reduced Bets on Rising Prices as Crude Hit RecordsBloomberg - 31 minutes ago… fell to 25867 in the week ended May 27 from a record 127491 on July 31, a US Commodity Futures Trading Commission report yesterday showed. …

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CFTC Probe Will Focus on Oil Traders' Intent, Ex-Officials Say - Bloomberg

CFTC Probe Will Focus on Oil Traders' Intent, Ex-Officials SayBloomberg - 31 minutes agoBy Bob Van Voris May 31 (Bloomberg) — An investigation of oil trading by the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission will likely target evidence that …

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ICE to Give Regulators Data - Wall Street Journal

ICE to Give Regulators DataWall Street Journal - 37 minutes agoICE on Thursday outlined plans to provide more detailed reports about trades to regulators as the Commodity Futures Trading Commission unveiled it had been …

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Tin plunges 4 per cent, hit downward limit for second day - Trading Markets (press release)

Tin plunges 4 per cent, hit downward limit for second dayTrading Markets (press release), CA - May 30, 2008New Delhi, May 30, 2008 (Asia Pulse Data Source via COMTEX) — – Tin prices in futures trading today plunged by 4 per cent for the second straight session …

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Gold plunges in futures trading on fresh selling - Trading Markets (press release)

Gold plunges in futures trading on fresh sellingTrading Markets (press release), CA - 51 minutes agoNew Delhi, May 30, 2008 (Asia Pulse Data Source via COMTEX) — – Gold in futures trading today fell further by 1.82 per cent as stockists reduced their …Tin plunges 4 per cent, hit downward limit for second day Trading Markets (press release)all 2 news articles

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Asian Stocks Fall for Second Week, Led by Commodity Producers - Bloomberg

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Asian Stocks Fall for Second Week, Led by Commodity ProducersBloomberg - 1 hour agoVietnam's stock market, the world's biggest decliner, resumed its retreat after a computer glitch that halted trading for three days was fixed. …Asian markets trade mixed; resources fall RTT NewsAsian Stocks Fall; BHP Billiton, Inpex Decline After Oil Drops BloombergAsian Stocks Rise for First Time in Six Days; Takeda Advances BloombergRTT Newsall 91 news articles

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Ex-official: Enron probably a focus of oil inquiry - CNN

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Ex-official: Enron probably a focus of oil inquiryCNN - 7 minutes agoOn "American Morning," Michael Greenberger, who once led the Commodity Futures Trading Commission's Division of Trading & Markets, said, "almost certainly, …

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Oil prices edge up on weak dollar - Xinhua

Oil prices edge up on weak dollarXinhua, China - 1 hour agoCrude futures were pressured following the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission's Thursday announcement of a broad investigation into the potential oil …European Shares Advance As Oil Prices Ease AHNall 3 news articles

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Commodity Policies Set for Revision - New York Times

Commodity Policies Set for RevisionNew York Times, United States - 23 minutes agoThe new regulatory steps will be announced by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission, which oversees exchanges that play a central role in establishing …

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Regulator investigates 'market manipulation' by jet fuel speculators - Independent

Regulator investigates 'market manipulation' by jet fuel speculatorsIndependent, UK - 33 minutes ago… being passed on to consumers across the board, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has stepped up efforts to root out market manipulation. …

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