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Reuters Jefferies CRB Futures Price Index

274.89
Change
+0.11
Open
273.38
High
275.23
Low
272.12
Times
12/22 14:49
Data as of 3:29pm EST (Delayed at least 20 minutes).
COMMODITY FUTURES
Energy:   Oil, Natural Gas, Electricity
 
 
Grains:   Corn/Maize, Wheat, Barley, Rice
 
Oilseeds:   Soybeans, Rapseed, Palm Oil
 
Softs:   Sugar, Coffee, Cocoa, Rubber, Citrus, Cotton
 
Livestock:   Lean Hogs, Live Cattle

CCI Movers

Position of price in relation to its moving average. This chart is desied to identify cyclical turns. CCI works well in ranging markets and typically fluctuates between + 100 and - 100.
Commodity Currency Last Change % Change Trade Date/Time
LEAN HOGS  USD 64.75 +0.52 +0.81% 12/22 14:24
NO 2 HT OIL  USD 1.97 +0.00 +0.23% 12/22 14:56
LIGHT CRUDE  USD 74.30 +0.58 +0.78% 12/22 14:58
COCOA  USD 3,285.00 +34.00 +1.04% 12/22 13:59
SUGAR 11  USD 26.56 +0.94 +3.54% 12/22 14:00
HG COPPER  USX 313.25 -2.60 -0.83% 12/22 14:57
COTTON NO 2  USD 73.77 -1.19 -1.61% 12/22 14:30
LIVE CATTLE  USD 84.68 -0.90 -1.06% 12/22 14:24
SILVER 5000  USX 1,697.50 -6.00 -0.35% 12/22 14:58
100 OZ GOLD  USD 1,085.10 -10.90 -1.00% 12/22 14:58
NATURAL GAS  USD 5.72 +0.05 +0.87% 12/22 14:58
FCOJ-1  USD 136.60 -3.35 -2.45% 12/22 13:59
COFFEE C  USD 142.25 -3.35 -2.36% 12/22 14:00
Data as of 3:29pm EST (Delayed at least 20 minutes).

Gold Market Report

PRECIOUS-Gold rises on weak dollar, physical buying

LONDON, Dec 22 (Reuters) - Gold firmed in Europe on Tuesday, lifting off a 6-1/2 week low hit in the previous session, due to a weaker dollar and physical buying.

PRECIOUS-Gold steady off 6-1/2-wk low, ETF near record high

TOKYO, Dec 22 (Reuters) - Gold prices steadied off a 6-1/2-week low in a technical rebound on Tuesday, but the dollar's firmness limited the metal's gains amid light trading ahead of the Christmas holidays.

PRECIOUS-Gold rises in bounce from 6-½ week low, ETF up

TOKYO, Dec 22 (Reuters) - Gold prices inched up on Tuesday in a technical bounce after hitting a 6-1/2-week low, but the dollar's firmness limited the metal's gains amid light trading ahead of the Christmas holidays.

PRECIOUS-Gold little changed, gains capped by firmer dollar

TOKYO, Dec 21 (Reuters) - Gold prices were little changed on Monday with gains capped by the dollar's firmness and a technically bearish picture in the short term in light trading ahead of the Christmas holidays.

PRECIOUS-Gold inches up but firm dollar weighs, ETF up

TOKYO, Dec 21 (Reuters) - Gold prices inched up on Monday but the dollar's firmness curbed investor appetite for the metal amid light trading ahead of the Christmas holidays.

Venezuela says Orinoco oil upgraders on the mend

* Plans $6 bln joint-venture refinery with Chinese firms

UPDATE 2-Venezuela says OPEC output should not change yet

* Seeks Chinese partners for 400,000 bpd, $6 bln refinery (Recasts, adds details)

CORRECTED - UPDATE 1-Crimson Exploration files for $165.6 mln IPO

(Corrects 7th paragraph: Oaktree Holdings is converting its pfd stock into common and retaining a 31 percent stake, not selling half its shares and retaining a majority stake)

UPDATE 1-Crimson Exploration files for $165.6 mln IPO

NEW YORK, Dec 8 (Reuters) - Natural gas and crude oil prospector Crimson Exploration Inc on Tuesday said it hoped to raise $165.6 million in an initial public offering as energy markets stabilize.

UPDATE 1-U.S. EIA lowers 2010 global oil demand forecast

WASHINGTON, Dec 8 (Reuters) - The U.S. Energy Information Administration on Tuesday lowered its forecast for global oil demand next year, indicating a weaker recovery from leading consumers, such as the United States.

Luanda hosts ‘OPEC lite’

OPEC's decision to hold oil supplies steady on Tuesday played out the story of a meeting foretold.

Angolan oil presents the solution and fuels the problem

Oil is funding glitzy sky scrapers for oil companies and new, supposedly affordable homes.

There’s room at the OPEC inn, but only for a price

A big theme of the Angolan conference taking place on Tuesday in Luanda has been where to stay in a capital of scarce and exorbitantly-priced hotels.

What’s on your reading list?

17 Dec 2009

If anyone needed a reminder that Christmas and New Year holidays are almost here, Societe Generale has offered a seasonal reading list for those with a fixation about investment and economics. What's yours?

Why are commodities risky assets for investors?

15 Dec 2009

Reader asks why commodities are risky assets?

Remember the subprime crisis?

15 Dec 2009

Remember the U.S. subprime crisis? Lombard Odier thinks the crisis is not over, and worse, a second wave is just ahead of us.

Short Term Rates
Prime 3.25
Discount 1.25
Fed Funds 0.25
1 Month Libor 0.23
3 Month Libor 0.25
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