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  • UPDATE 1-Brent crude steady under $119; Europe, Iran eyed Reuters Australia - Tue, Apr 24, 2012 2:17 PM AEST

    * Euro zone's business slump deepens at quicker pace * Global oil inventories rising, helps offset supply fears * Coming Up: API oil inventory data; 2030 GMT By Luke Pachymuthu SINGAPORE, April 24 (Reuters) ...

  • PRECIOUS-Gold barely moves amid euro zone worries; Fed eyed Reuters Australia - Tue, Apr 24, 2012 2:03 PM AEST

    * Investors await clues on easing from Fed meet on April24-25 * Spot gold may revisit $1,619.99 - technicals * Coming up: U.S. consumer confidence, April; 1400 GMT (Adds details, comments; updates prices) ...

  • Brent crude steady under $119; Europe, Iran eyed Reuters Australia - Tue, Apr 24, 2012 12:28 PM AEST

    * Euro zone's business slump deepens at quicker pace * Global oil inventories rising, helps offset supply fears * Coming Up: API oil inventory data; 2030 GMT By Luke Pachymuthu SINGAPORE, April 24 (Reuters) ...

  • PRECIOUS-Gold steady; rising euro zone worries weigh Reuters Australia - Tue, Apr 24, 2012 10:44 AM AEST

    SINGAPORE, April 24 (Reuters) - Gold traded steady onTuesday, as traders were cautious amid a political turmoil inthe Netherlands and sluggish data that heightened worries aboutthe euro zone debt crisis ...

  • UPDATE 8-Oil dips on euro zone worry, N. Sea supports Reuters Australia - Tue, Apr 24, 2012 7:11 AM AEST

    * German, French data shows faster economic contraction * North Sea Buzzard field shut down limits oil losses * Coming up: API oil data 4:30 p.m. EDT Tuesday (Adds detail, paragraphs 10-11, 17-18) By Robert ...

  • UPDATE 7-Oil dips on euro zone worry, N. Sea supports Reuters Australia - Tue, Apr 24, 2012 6:45 AM AEST

    * German, French data shows faster economic contraction * North Sea Buzzard field shut down limits oil losses * Coming up: API oil data 4:30 p.m. EDT Tuesday (Recasts, updates prices, market activity) ...

  • PRECIOUS-Gold drops as equities fall; volume, FOMC eyed Reuters Australia - Tue, Apr 24, 2012 6:00 AM AEST

    * Gold ends down on oil, equities losses * COMEX gold futures volume fell to 2012 low on Friday * Indian gold demand light before Akshaya Tritiya festival * Coming up: U.S. FOMC April 24-25 meeting starts ...

  • PRECIOUS-Gold slides 1 pct as oil, stocks, euro fall Reuters Australia - Tue, Apr 24, 2012 4:47 AM AEST

    * Gold extends losses after one pct drop last week * Euro zone jitters fail to spark haven demand * Indian gold demand light before Akshaya Tritiya festival (Rewrites, updates comment, market activity, ...

  • UPDATE 6-Oil trips on euro zone economic worry, politics Reuters Australia - Tue, Apr 24, 2012 3:28 AM AEST

    * German, French data shows faster economic contraction * French, Dutch political uncertainty hits equities, oil * Coming up: API oil data 4:30 p.m. EDT Tuesday (Updates prices and market activity, adds ...

  • CORRECTED-UPDATE 5-Oil trips on euro zone economic worry, politics Reuters Australia - Tue, Apr 24, 2012 3:18 AM AEST

    (Corrects to say Markit PMI fall was in April, not March, inparagraph 2) * German, French data shows faster economic contraction * French, Dutch political uncertainty weighs on equities,oil * Coming up: ...

  • UPDATE 5-Oil trips on euro zone economic worry, politics Reuters Australia - Tue, Apr 24, 2012 1:16 AM AEST

    * German, French data shows faster economic contraction * French, Dutch political uncertainty weighs on equities,oil * Coming up: API oil data 4:30 p.m. EDT Tuesday (Recasts, updates prices, market activity, ...

  • UPDATE 4-Oil slides below $118 on euro zone worries Reuters Australia - Mon, Apr 23, 2012 11:42 PM AEST

    * German, French data shows faster economic contraction * Big drop in China's Q1 crude imports from Iran By Peg Mackey LONDON, April 23 (Reuters) - Oil fell below $118 a barrel onMonday, pressured by concern ...

  • Gold prices fall more than 1 pct to 2/1-2 week low Reuters Australia - Mon, Apr 23, 2012 10:34 PM AEST

    LONDON, April 23 (Reuters) - Gold prices fell more than 1percent on Monday to a 2-1/2 week low at $1,619.99 an ounce, asheavy selling of Comex gold futures accelerated early lossesrelated to the weaker ...

  • PRECIOUS-Gold slips below $1,630/oz as euro falls Reuters Australia - Mon, Apr 23, 2012 10:15 PM AEST

    * Gold extends losses after 2 pct drop so far in April * Euro zone jitters fail to spark haven demand * Indian gold demand light before Akshaya Tritiya festival (Updates prices) By Jan Harvey April 23 ...

  • UPDATE 3-Oil slides below $118 on euro zone worries Reuters Australia - Mon, Apr 23, 2012 9:23 PM AEST

    * German, French data shows faster economic contraction * Big drop in China's Q1 crude imports from Iran LONDON, April 23 (Reuters) - Oil fell below $118 a barrel onMonday, pressured by concern over the ...

  • PRECIOUS-Gold eases towards $1,630/oz as euro retreats Reuters Australia - Mon, Apr 23, 2012 7:58 PM AEST

    * Gold extends losses after 2 pct drop so far in April * Euro zone jitters fail to spark haven demand * Indian gold demand light ahead of Akshaya Tritiya (Updates throughout, previous SINGAPORE) By Jan ...

  • UPDATE 2-Oil slides below $118 on euro zone worries Reuters Australia - Mon, Apr 23, 2012 7:45 PM AEST

    * Big drop in China's Q1 crude imports from Iran * Global finance chiefs press Europe to end debt crisis LONDON, April 23 (Reuters) - Oil fell below $118 a barrel onMonday, pressured by lingering concern ...

  • PRECIOUS-Gold hovers around $1,640/oz; eyes on Fed meeting Reuters Australia - Mon, Apr 23, 2012 5:33 PM AEST

    * China data ignored; eyes on Fed, BoJ move * Spot gold has support at $1,630.80 - technicals * Coming Up: Euro zone Markit flash PMI (Adds comments, details; updates prices) By Rujun Shen SINGAPORE, April ...

  • REFILE-UPDATE 1-Brent steady under $119; supply worries, China data aid Reuters Australia - Mon, Apr 23, 2012 3:03 PM AEST

    * U.S. crude stays above $103/barrel * Iran's crude exports slip to 2.1 mln bpd * China PMI stabilising By Luke Pachymuthu SINGAPORE, April 23 (Reuters) - Brent held steady under $119a barrel on Monday, ...

  • UPDATE 1-Brent steady under $119; supply worries, China data aid Reuters Australia - Mon, Apr 23, 2012 2:17 PM AEST

    * U.S. crude stays above $103/barrel * Iran's crude exports slip to 2.1 mln bpd * China PMI stabilising By Luke Pachymuthu SINGAPORE, April 23 (Reuters) - Brent held steady under $119a barrel on Monday, ...

  • Brent oil steady under $119, China data eyed Reuters Australia - Mon, Apr 23, 2012 12:01 PM AEST

    * U.S. crude stays above $103/barrel * Iran's crude exports slip to 2.1 mln bpd * Coming Up: China Markit Mfg Flash PMI; 0230 GMT By Luke Pachymuthu SINGAPORE, April 23 (Reuters) - Brent held steady under ...

  • PRECIOUS-Gold steady above $1,640; China data eyed Reuters Australia - Mon, Apr 23, 2012 10:32 AM AEST

    SINGAPORE, April 23 (Reuters) - Gold hovered near $1,640 anounce on Monday, after dropping 1 percent in the previous week,as investors waited for data on China's manufacturing activitieswhich may help ...

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