Canada Current Account Surplus Widens on Commodities (Update2) (Bloomberg.com)
Aug. 28 (Bloomberg) -- Canada's current account, the broadest measure of international trade, grew to the highest in a year in the second quarter as prices for exported commodities such as oil and natural gas rose.
Thu, 28 Aug 2008 21:00:37 GMT
Cotton prices fall as investors exit commodities (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Cotton futures fell Thursday as a rising dollar deterred investors from seeking commodities as a hedge against inflation.
Thu, 28 Aug 2008 20:00:56 GMT
Alliance Grain Traders (AGT_U.V) Enters into Formal Agreements To Buy Tradewind Commodities Ltd. (Nasdaq)
(RTTNews) - Alliance Grain Traders (AGT_U.V) Enters into Formal Agreements To Buy Tradewind Commodities Ltd.
Thu, 28 Aug 2008 19:53:03 GMT
Most commodities rise as energy markets eye Gustav (AP via Yahoo! News)
Most commodities prices advanced Wednesday, lifted by the rising price of oil as traders eyed the trajectory of Tropical Storm Gustav.
Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:14:02 GMT
Cotton prices fall as investors exit commodities (INO News)
(AP:NEW YORK) Cotton futures fell Thursday as a rising dollar deterred investors from seeking commodities as a hedge against inflation. Cotton for December delivery fell 1.27 cents to settle at 69.36 cents a pound on the ICE Futures U.S. exchange. Cotton prices are down 7.8 percent this year.
Thu, 28 Aug 2008 20:28:15 GMT
Commodities take a dive on rising US dollar (AG Weekly)
NEW YORK 8/08/08 - Grains, energy and metals prices tumbled Friday after a sharp jump in the dollar once again lessened the appeal of commodities as a hedge against the weakening currency.
Thu, 28 Aug 2008 17:33:51 GMT
Most commodities rise as energy markets eye Gustav (AG Weekly)
NEW YORK - Most commodities prices advanced Wednesday, lifted by the rising price of oil as traders eyed the trajectory of Tropical Storm Gustav. The storm, though downgraded from hurricane status, appeared headed for the Gulf of Mexico, where key oil facilities are located.
Thu, 28 Aug 2008 17:32:08 GMT
AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES (The Hindu)
COMMODITIES: Primary articles, fuels pull down inflation Early signs of moderation, says Govt. New Delhi, Aug. 28 An easing of inflation levels among primary articles and fuel items pulled down headline inflation, with the Government terming the dip as ?early signs of moderation?. ...
Thu, 28 Aug 2008 18:27:31 GMT
Alliance Grain Traders pays $2.9 million in cash for Tradewind Commodities (MSN Money Canada)
TORONTO - Alliance Grain Traders Income Fund (TSXV:AGT.UN) paid $2.9 million in cash for the land, building and equipment of Tradewind Commodities Ltd., a pulse and special crops processor in Milestone, Sask., the fund said Thursday.
Thu, 28 Aug 2008 20:41:25 GMT
AMMB TO SET UP FOREX, INTEREST RATE & COMMODITIES DERIVATIVES (Bernama via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 28 (Bernama) -- AMMB Holdings Bhd (AMMB) plans to establish the AmBank Group foreign exchange, interest rate and commodities derivatives business, with the support of the Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd (ANZ).
Thu, 28 Aug 2008 11:31:04 GMT