Archive for May, 2008

Welcome to Zug: the sleepy Swiss town that became a global … - guardian.co.uk

Welcome to Zug: the sleepy Swiss town that became a global …guardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours agoThe presence of Glencore and other commodity trading enterprises helps explain why the Confiserie Meier bakes its own scones and sells lemon curd. …

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Sewing the Energy Loopholes Shut - New York Times

Sewing the Energy Loopholes ShutNew York Times, United States - 3 hours agoThis provision kept trading data of US energy contracts in London from being reported to the US energy trading regulator, the Commodities Futures Trading …

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FMC seeks 26% govt equity in new bourses - Economic Times

FMC seeks 26% govt equity in new boursesEconomic Times, India - 5 minutes agoThe government, which allowed futures trading in commodities in 2003, has one of the fastest growing commodity futures market with a combined trade turnover …

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After US attack over oil price, traders and commodity exchanges … - Times Online

After US attack over oil price, traders and commodity exchanges …Times Online, UK - 18 minutes agoAmerica's futures market regulator, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), said this week that it was investigating whether some traders had tried …

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NYMEX natgas funds boost net short futures-CFTC - Reuters India

NYMEX natgas funds boost net short futures-CFTCReuters India, India - 25 minutes ago… natural gas futures exposure by about 2200 contracts for the week ended May 27, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission said in a report on Friday. …

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CFTC Targets Shipping, Storage in Oil Investigation (Update1) - Bloomberg

CFTC Targets Shipping, Storage in Oil Investigation (Update1)Bloomberg - 28 minutes agoSteffensen said he has been trading commodities for 22 years. His fund started in January has risen about 33 percent. There had to have been something that …

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Suspicion is NOT Substantiation - International Business Times

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Suspicion is NOT SubstantiationInternational Business Times, NY - 2 hours agoIn a letter on May 27, he scolded officials with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission for "glaringly incomplete" testimony during recent hearings on oil …Gold, Silver Drop as Oil's Fall Cuts Demand for Hedge (Correct) BloombergBASE METALS: Comex Copper Helped By Pre-Weekend Squaring FXstreet.com The Foreign Exchange MarketGold opens higher as dollar weakens ReutersInternational Business Timesall 196 news articles

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ExxonMobil: 'Not The Focus' Of CFTC Probe Into Oil Trading - CNNMoney.com

ExxonMobil: 'Not The Focus' Of CFTC Probe Into Oil TradingCNNMoney.com - 5 hours ago(XOM) Friday confirmed that it has been contacted by the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission in connection with a nationwide probe into crude oil …

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Wall Street's Well Remains Dry Despite Oil Trading Gusher - CNNMoney.com

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Wall Street's Well Remains Dry Despite Oil Trading GusherCNNMoney.com - 40 minutes agoThe Commodity Futures Trading Commission on Thursday said it is investigating potential manipulation of oil prices and expanding surveillance of energy …Big banks rethink oil business expansion plans ReutersRegulators probe oil speculation Washington TimesDid Wall Street Wreck The Economy? Consumer Affairsall 6 news articles

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Oil prices lose on week, but post 12% monthly gain - MarketWatch

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Oil prices lose on week, but post 12% monthly gainMarketWatch - 3 hours agoThe Commodity Futures Trading Commission said Thursday that it's been investigating the US oil markets for the last six months. Legendary hedge fund manager …Who's to blame for high gas prices? KeizertimesThe real reason behind high oil prices Laval NewsEnergy Sector Roundup: Crude oil slides ForbesUSA Today - Bloombergall 1,735 news articles

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