Entries Tagged ‘trading’

Metals Stocks: Gold futures rebound in electronic trading

Gold futures rise in electronic trading Tuesday – but remain below $1,700 an ounce – as investors regain some appetite for metals amid a weaker dollar Originally from MarketWatch

Gold and Stock Market Trading Surrounded by European Sovereign Debt Crisis Risk

The current trading environment is one of the most difficult that I can recall in recent memory. Risks abroad regarding the European sovereign debt crisis is keeping market participants on edge as headline risk seemingly surrounds traders at every turn. In addition to the risk posed by Europe, the market’s reaction to the Congressional Super [...]

Metals Stocks: Gold, silver fall in electronic trading

Gold futures slip, tracked by falls for the wider metals complex.. Originally from MarketWatch

Australian shares weak in early trading

SYDNEY (MarketWatch) — Australian stocks declined in early trading on Monday, with the S&P/ASX 200 index down 0.4% at 4,162.40. Stocks fell sharply on Friday, hit by fresh concerns about Europe’s ongoing debt crisis. Oil, gold and copper futures slipped in Nymex electronic trading on Monday and miners were among the worst performers in early [...]

Gold futures extend declines in Asian trading

SYDNEY(MarketWatch) — Gold futures extended declines in electronic trading Thursday, tracked by weakness for most other metals. Gold futures for December delivery dropped 35 cents, or 0.3%, to $1,766.00 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange during Asian trading hours. The broader suite of metals mostly fell, adding to losses [...]

Gold modestly higher in last hour of Comex trading

Originally from MarketWatch

Canadian stocks waver in cautious trading

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Canadian stocks edged between small gains and losses early Monday as investors digested the resignation of Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi over the weekend, which will pave the way for a new technocratic government in Italy. At last check, the benchmark S&P/TSX Composite Index added 7.66 points to 12,284.11. The Canadian [...]

Metals Stocks: Gold futures gain in electronic trading

Gold futures rise, supported by a weaker dollar and matching gains for the broader metals complex. Originally from MarketWatch

Gold futures head higher in Asian trading

SYDNEY (MarketWatch) — Gold futures moved higher in electronic trading Friday, amid a weaker dollar and gains for most other metals. Gold futures for December delivery rose $8.40, or 0.5%, to $1,767.90 an ounce on the Comex division the New York Mercantile Exchange during Asian trading hours. The dollar index , which measures the U.S. [...]

Gold futures extend declines in Asian trading

SYDNEY (MarketWatch)– Gold futures extended declines in electronic trading Thursday, in a broad sell-off across commodity and equity markets. Gold for December delivery fell $30.20, or 1.7%, to $1,761.60 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange during Asian trading hours. Gold settled at $1,791.60 an ounce Wednesday in the North [...]

CME limits MF Global trading to ‘liquidation only’

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Following MF Global Holdings Ltd.’s bankruptcy announcement Monday, CME Group Inc. said it will limit all trading for customers of the company to “liquidation only.” That means MF Global traders “cannot initiate any new positions for the firm – only get out of existing positions,” said Darin Newsom, senior analyst at [...]

Forex Trading: EURUSD Stuck. Narrow Range. Up And Down. Little Conviction. EU Still Awaited.

The EURUSD is stuck with little movement. Crude oil is down -0.54 cents S&P is up 8.6 DJ Futures are up 82 points Gold is up $9.00 Copper is up strong (2.18%) 7.55 cents The range for the day is narrow with a low to high range of 1.3892 to 1.39515.  The 60 pip range [...]