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European shares were higher in early afternoon trade on Wednesday despite preliminary growth data from the euro zone missing estimates.
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*China manufacturing data shows growth stabilising. LONDON, Dec 3- Oil rose above $112 per barrel on Monday on signs that economic growth is picking up in China, the world's second-biggest oil consumer, and on positive data from the U.S. manufacturing sector.
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*China manufacturing picks up for first time in 13 months. LONDON, Dec 3- Oil rose towards $112 per barrel on Monday on signs economic growth in China, the world's second-biggest oil consumer, was starting to recover while rising tension in the Middle East lent further support.
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LONDON, Dec 3- Oil held around $111 per barrel on Monday on signs China's economic growth was beginning to recover, although gains were limited by concern about the economic welfare of the United States, the world's top oil consumer.
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*U.S. fiscal talks hit a stalemate. NEW YORK, Nov 30- Oil and copper closed both Friday and November's trading up on supply worries and stronger demand, while other commodities fell amid worries U.S. lawmakers were still far from a budget deal seen crucial for preventing a recession in the No.1 economy.
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Adding to global fears was weak economic data from Brazil and Canada. President Barack Obama accused a "handful of Republicans" in the House of Representatives on Friday of holding up legislation to extend tax cuts for middle-class Americans in order to try to preserve them for the wealthy.
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CHICAGO, Nov 30- U.S. wheat futures plunged more than 2 percent on Friday and are on track to post their worst two-month stretch in a year as weak U.S. exports and large deliveries fuelled selling following the run-up in prices earlier in the week.
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Adding to global fears were weak economic data from Brazil and Canada. President Barack Obama accused a "handful of Republicans" in the House of Representatives on Friday of holding up legislation to extend tax cuts for middle-class Americans in order to try to preserve them for the wealthy.
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CHICAGO, Nov 30- U.S. wheat futures plunged more than 2 percent on Friday and are on track to post their largest monthly decline in a year as weak U.S. exports and large deliveries fueled selling following the run-up in prices earlier in the week.
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The euro fell to session lows against the dollar after data on U.S. consumer spending and income fell short of expectations, though it later recovered as investors focused on a better outlook for Europe after a deal between Greece and international lenders earlier in the week.
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CHICAGO, Nov 30- U.S. wheat futures fell nearly 2 percent on Friday and headed for their second straight monthly decline as weak U.S. exports sparked a setback after a run-up in prices earlier in the week.
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The euro fell to session lows against the dollar after data on U.S. consumer spending and income fell short of expectations, though it later recovered as investors focused on the positives in Europe after a deal between Greece and international lenders earlier in the week.
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"The U.S. economic data came in a little worse than expected, which is weighing on risky assets, leading to a slight decline of gold," said Peter Fertig, consultant with Quantitative Commodity Research.
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*Political crisis in Egypt stokes geopolitical worries. LONDON, Nov 30- Brent crude oil crept up to $111 a barrel on Friday on hopes U.S. budget talks would avert a fiscal crisis and brighten the outlook for energy demand in the world's biggest oil consumer.
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*Political crisis in Egypt stokes geopolitical worries. LONDON, Nov 30- Brent crude oil slipped below $111 a barrel on Friday as a lack of progress in U.S. budget talks to avert a fiscal crisis and poor economic data darkened the outlook for energy demand in the world's biggest oil consumer. Brent eased down 5 cents to $110.71 by 1347 GMT.
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*India Q3 GDP slightly below forecast, China data eyed. LONDON, Nov 30- Concern about the stalemate in crucial U.S. budget talks slowed gains in world equity markets on Friday, while the euro neared a one-month high on better demand for European peripheral debt.
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LONDON, Nov 30- Brent crude oil fell below $111 a barrel on Friday as a lack of progress in U.S. budget talks to avert a fiscal crisis darkened the outlook for demand in the world's biggest oil consumer.
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LONDON, Nov 30- Chicago wheat futures fell on Friday with weak U.S. exports sparking a setback after a run-up in prices earlier in the week while corn and soybeans were also lower.
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LONDON, Nov 30- Gold edged up on Friday, on course to squeeze out a gain for November, but progress was capped as the market took its cue from hesitant sentiment in stock markets on mixed signals around talks to avoid a U.S. budget crisis.
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LONDON, Nov 30- Brent crude oil fell below $111 a barrel on Friday as a lack of progress in U.S. budget talks to avert a fiscal crisis darkened the outlook for demand in the world's biggest oil consumer. Brent dropped 10 cents to $110.66 by 1040 GMT. U.S. crude was down 10 cents at $87.97 a barrel.
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*Copper hits 5- week highs on dollar weakness, China economy. NEW YORK, Nov 30- Oil prices seesawed on Friday while copper hit a five-week high as investors looked out for U.S. lawmakers to work toward a budget deal and avoid the so-called "fiscal cliff" that threatens to severely harm the world's largest economy.