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NEW YORK, Nov 20- Oil prices tumbled more than 6 percent on Tuesday in heavy trading volume, with U.S. crude diving to its lowest level in more than a year, caught in a broader Wall Street selloff fed by mounting concerns about a slowdown in global economic growth. West Texas Intermediate crude futures ended the session down $3.77, or 6.6 percent, at $53.43 per barrel.
NEW YORK, Nov 20- Oil prices tumbled more than 6 percent on Tuesday in heavy trading volume, with U.S. crude diving to its lowest level in more than a year, caught in a broader Wall Street selloff fed by mounting concerns about slowing global economic growth. West Texas Intermediate crude futures ended the session down $3.77, or 6.6 percent, at $53.43 per barrel.
NEW YORK, Nov 20- The dollar rallied on Tuesday, making the largest daily percentage gain in two weeks, as a sell-off in world stock markets spurred safe-haven bids and investors worried about slowing global growth. "The rout in the stock market has hit extra hard and the dollar is gaining on a safe-haven bid at the moment," said John Doyle, director of markets, at Tempus...
NEW YORK, Nov 20- Oil prices tumbled about 7 percent on Tuesday, with U.S. crude plunging to its lowest level in more than a year, caught in a broader Wall Street selloff that was fed by rising concerns about slowing global economic growth. West Texas Intermediate crude futures were down $3.90, or 6.8 percent, at $53.30 per barrel by 2:01 p.m. EST.
NEW YORK, Nov 20- Oil prices tumbled more than 7 percent on Tuesday, with U.S. crude plunging to its lowest in over a year, caught in Wall Street's broader selloff fed by growing concerns about slowing global growth. West Texas Intermediate crude futures were down $4.24, or 7.4 percent, at $52.96 per barrel by 1:27 p.m. EST. Brent crude futures were $4.77, or 7.1 percent,...
*FTSE 100 down 0.5 pct, FTSE250 down 0.3 pct. The FTSE 100 ended the day down 0.8 percent, its third straight daily loss, with sentiment also hurt by heavy losses in the euro zone after a report Apple has cut production triggered a global rout in tech stocks. Meanwhile, Brexit uncertainties continue to stifle market clarity for the pound and FTSE 100, "said IG market...
NEW YORK, Nov 20- Oil prices fell about 4 percent on Tuesday, with U.S. crude plunging to its lowest in over a year, caught up in Wall Street's broader selloff fed by growing concerns about slowing global growth. West Texas Intermediate crude futures were at $54.72 per barrel, down $2.48, or 4.3 percent by 11:14 a.m. EST. Brent crude futures were $2.72, or 4.1 percent,...
*Dreyfus to take bulk of Nov robusta coffee delivery- sources. LONDON, Nov 20- Louis Dreyfus Company is poised to regain majority ownership of robusta coffee stocks on ICE Futures Europe, four trade sources told Reuters, in a move that will give the firm a strategic edge in trading the London- based futures market. The sources also said Dreyfus was expected to take a...
*Cash/threes zinc spread jumps to $97/ T backwardation. Both copper and zinc were in the red despite signs of shortages developing of physical metal, said analyst Nicholas Snowdon at Deutsche Bank in London. Those will continue to be the key drivers, such as the build-up to the G20 and waiting for signals in terms of where U.S.- China trade negotiations will head, "he...
LONDON, Nov 20- Sterling retreated during Tuesday as a rally in the dollar in a broadly risk-averse market prompted traders to cut risky bets, with uncertainty over Brexit negotiations also sapping demand. Earlier, sterling had rebounded off lows after Bank of England Governor Mark Carney gave his backing to a Brexit deal struck by Prime Minister Theresa May...
NEW YORK, Nov 20- The dollar rallied from a two-week low on Tuesday as a sell-off in world stock markets spurred safe-haven bids and investors worried about slowing global growth. In midmorning trading, the dollar index, a measure of its value against a basket of six major currencies, rose 0.3 percent to 96.510, off its weakest level since Nov. 7.
LONDON, Nov 20- The London zinc market is experiencing unprecedented tightness this week. The cash premium is now higher than the last spike in October 2017 with the only historical comparison the years 2006-2007, when LME stocks were also super low and the outright price hit an all-time high of $4,580 per tonne. Fast forward a decade and the LME three-month...
*OPEC, allies meet on Dec. 6 to discuss supply cuts. LONDON, Nov 20- Oil prices dropped sharply on Tuesday, snapping a four-day winning streak amid concerns about rising global supplies as OPEC weighs a possible cut in production. Brent crude futures, the international benchmark for oil prices, were at $65.62 a barrel at 1342 GMT, down $1.17, or 1.77 percent, from their...
*Bitcoin payments down almost 80 percent Jan-Sept- Chainalysis. LONDON, Nov 20- The use of bitcoin for commercial payments has dropped dramatically this year, even as the original digital coin starts to fulfil one of the basic features of any payment currency: stability. "There would have to be a stability requirement if it is to become another form of money," said...
LONDON, Nov 20- British companies selling everything from washing machines to flights, food and mortgages plan to spend tens of millions of pounds in case the political brinkmanship gripping the country leads to a disorderly Brexit. Electrocomponents, which stocks more than half a million industrial and electronics products, said it would spend 30 million...
LONDON, Nov 20- Sterling rebounded off earlier lows on Tuesday after Bank of England Governor Mark Carney gave his backing to a Brexit deal struck by prime minister Theresa May though gains were tiny in a market wary of further Brexit deal developments. "Carney's comments did not deviate much from what they have said earlier so that helped sentiment a bit but...
COPENHAGEN, Nov 20- Google will invest almost $700 million in a Danish data centre powered by the abundant green energy that underpins power- intensive companies' interest in the Nordic region. Annual investment in Nordic data centres could double to more than 4 billion euros by 2025, a new study published by the Nordic Council of Ministers, the official body for...
COPENHAGEN, Nov 20- Google will invest almost $700 million in a Danish data center powered by the abundant green energy that underpins power- intensive companies' interest in the Nordic region. Annual investment in Nordic data centers could double to more than 4 billion euros by 2025, a new study published by the Nordic Council of Ministers, the official body for...
LONDON, Nov 20- Bank of England Governor Mark Carney and other top monetary policy officials from the central bank were speaking to the Treasury Committee in Britain's parliament on Tuesday. Below is a selection of their comments. "There is some information about what happened to New Zealand with the end of Commonwealth preferences, but only some information.
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