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OPEC Pumps 32.22 Million Barrels of Crude Oil Per Day in March 2008

added: 10-04-2008

The 13 members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) pumped an average 32.22 million barrels per day (b/d) of crude oil in March, a 110,000 b/d decrease from February, according to a Platts survey of OPEC and oil industry officials.

Fitch: Commodity Prices Not Immune To Global Slowdown

added: 09-04-2008

Fitch Ratings has said in a Special Report that, despite the spectacular rally they have enjoyed over Q108, commodity prices are unlikely to escape a demand-led slowdown resulting from the anticipated global economic downturn. Nevertheless, prices probably will not fall by as much as in previous economic slowdowns and are likely to remain elevated relative to historical levels, reflecting robust, albeit moderating demand from emerging markets.

World gold markets: IMF Will Sell Gold

added: 09-04-2008

World gold markets are bound for a period of uncertainty just at a time when the price seems to be recovering form the sharp sell off of 10 days or so ago.

US Stock Market: Metals, Oil And Gold Are Down

added: 09-04-2008

The market is being buoyed entirely by BHP this morning - 1 point down. The SFE Futures suggest a 45 point rise in the market this morning.

S&P 500 Buybacks Set Record of $589 Billion in 2007

added: 08-04-2008

Standard & Poor's, the world's leading index provider, announced that preliminary S&P 500 stock buyback activity for 2007 was a record $589 billion, easily surpassing 2007 cash dividends of $246 billion and slightly larger than 2007 As Reported GAAP earnings of $587 billion. The $589 billion in share repurchases represents a 36.4% increase over the $432 billion spent in 2006, and a 350% increase from the $131 billion recorded five years ago in 2003.

US Stock Market: Metals Mostly up Overnight

added: 08-04-2008

The market is down 21. Dow finished 3 points up. The Dow was up 124 in the morning with "good news" on the financial front. But a broad based pull back in the afternoon saw the market dip to be down 26 at its lowest. Still, happy to see some consolidation after the Dow's gain last week of 3.2% and a rise in the S&P of 7.8% off its March 10 low.

NYSE: Short Interest Increased

added: 07-04-2008

The NYSE Group, Inc. reported short interest as of the close of business on the settlement date of March 31, 2008. Based on information received from members and member organizations, short interest increased to an all time high of 16,142,578,259 shares from 16,009,687,994 shares on March 14, 2008. This was an increase of 132,890,259 shares.

US Stock Market: Dow Jones Index was down 17

added: 07-04-2008

The market has started the flat with the market down 5. It has been up 24 at its best and down 14 at its low. A huge performance from the resources has been offset by big fall in the banks as ANZ announces a bigger than expected provision of "credit impairment". The SFE Futures suggested a 39 point rise in the market this morning.

European Stocks Rose Friday

added: 07-04-2008

In the US the Standard & Poor's 500 Index had its biggest weekly gain in more than two months. After the miserable first quarter, the market kicked higher, although the rally's strength looked to peter out by the time the worse than expected US jobs figures for March were released on Friday.

TSE: March IPO Market Summary and Outlook for April

added: 07-04-2008

Stock prices in Japan were weak in March as the yen strengthened. In the middle of the month, the yen rose sharply, climbing from more than ¥100 to the U.S. dollar to about ¥95 in a single night. This triggered a drop in the Nikkei Average to ¥11,860 during interday trading on March 17.

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