Friday, 7 September 2012
OIL
Oil prices settled higher but well off the day’s peaks on Thursday, supported by a drop in U.S. crude oil inventories, strong jobs data and the European Central Bank’s announcement of a bond buying program.
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LME COPPER
Three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange was trading at $7,705 a tone.
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COPPER
Copper was flat on Friday but was set eke out a fourth week of gains in five, supported by the European Central Bank’s plan to buy bonds to shore up the region’s economy.
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GOLD
Gold edged lower on Friday after rising to a near six-month high in the previous session driven by the European Central Bank unveiling a potentially unlimited bond-buying programme in its latest effort to contain the region’s debt crisis.
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Thursday, 6 September 2012
ASIAN STOCK
Asian shares rose on Thursday and the euro edged back towards the previous session’s high on reports that the European Central Bank will buy unlimited amounts of short-term sovereign bonds to cap surging borrowing costs in indebted euro zone states.
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U.S.STOCK
U.S. stocks closed out a second straight session of thin trading on Wednesday, with investors reluctant to make big bets ahead of a crucial meeting of the European Central Bank, which could announce new policies to help contain the euro zone’s debt crisis.
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U.S.TREASURY
U.S. Treasuries yields edged up on Wednesday as investors waited on a highly anticipated European Central Bank meeting on Thursday, when the central bank is expected to take aggressive actions to try to stem the euro zone’s debt crisis and preserve the currency union.
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