CHICAGO: US soybeans climbed to a one-month peak on Tuesday, lifted by a 3 percent spike in soymeal futures and data showing near-record domestic crushings of the beans in January, traders said. Wheat futures were mixed, with some contracts turning lower after earlier hitting three-week highs Read More
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LONDON: Robusta coffee futures hit a two-month peak on Tuesday, buoyed by a lack of producer selling, while raw sugar dipped as the market readjusted after the US Presidents Day holiday. Arabica coffee futures firmed on light chart-based buying, with dealers focused on prospects for 2015/16 Read More
NEW YORK: US stock index futures pointed to a quiet open on Tuesday, the first trading session after the S&P 500 closed at a record high, although investors continued to watch the uncertainty over a Greek debt deal and a fragile Ukraine truce. Equities have been Read More
PARIS/SINGAPORE: US and European wheat futures hit three-week highs on Tuesday as technical momentum and fresh doubts about supply from the Black Sea region sustained a market rally. US soybeans rose for a fourth consecutive session, buoyed by strong demand that is expected to be confirmed Read More
* Investors watching situations in Greece, Ukraine * S&P 500 coming off record closing high * Celsus shares plummet after drug fails study * Dow down 24 pts, S&P down 4.25 pts, Nasdaq up 2.25 pts (Updates prices) By Ryan Vlastelica NEW YORK, Feb 17 (Reuters) – S&P Futures pointed to a quiet open on Read More
LONDON (ShareCast) – US stock futures declined following the collapse of talks between Greece and the Eurozone. The Mediterranean country was pressured by finance ministers on Tuesday to remain a part of the EU after the new Greek government rejected a bailout offer from the Eurozone late Monday night. The nation’s credit line expires in Read More
* Investors watching situations in Greece, Ukraine * S&P 500 coming off record closing high * Crude oil rises for third straight session * Dow down 7 pts, S&P down 2.5 pts, Nasdaq up 5.25 pts By Ryan Vlastelica NEW YORK, Feb 17 (Reuters) – S&P Futures were unchanged on Tuesday, the first trading session Read More
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World oil prices edged have edged higher on lingering optimism over falling US production. US benchmark West Texas Intermediate for March delivery firmed three cents to $ 51.96 a barrel compared with Friday’s close. Brent North Sea crude for April rose 54 cents $ 62.06 a barrel in London midday trade. Crude has been on Read More
* Import prices drop in January * UMich data on tap * German growth beats expectations * Futures up: Dow 53 pts, S&P 4 pts, Nasdaq 13 pts (Adds quote, data) By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK, Feb 13 (Reuters) – U.S. stocks were set for a slightly higher open on Friday, after gains in the Read More