http://www.reuters.com Reuters.com is your source for breaking news, business, financial and investing news, including personal finance and stocks. Reuters is the leading global provider of news, financial information and technology solutions to the world's media, financial institutions, businesses and individuals. 120 35 http://www.reuters.com http://www.reuters.com/resources/images/reuters120.gif en-us Sun, 15 Nov 2009 23:41:02 -0500 All rights reserved. Users may download and print extracts of content from this website for their own personal and non-commercial use only. Republication or redistribution of Reuters content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of Reuters. Reuters and the Reuters sphere logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of the Reuters group of companies around the world. © Reuters 2009 TOKYO (Reuters) - Spot gold hit a record high above $1,126 an ounce on Monday when massive buying in U.S. gold futures boosted bullion's appeal, but the precious metal later fell from its peak as follow-through buying failed to materialize. http://www.reuters.com/article/vcCandidateFeed2/idUSTRE5A80MQ20091116?feedType=RSS&feedName=vcCandidateFeed2&virtualBrandChannel=10102 USTRE5A80MQ20091116 vcCandidateFeed2 Sun, 15 Nov 2009 23:04:35 -0500 HONG KONG (Reuters) - Gold hit a record high on Monday as investors hedged against a weak dollar while Asian shares edged higher after upbeat reports from U.S. retailers underpinned confidence the global economy is recovering. http://www.reuters.com/article/vcCandidateFeed2/idUSTRE5AC5C320091116?feedType=RSS&feedName=vcCandidateFeed2&virtualBrandChannel=10102 USTRE5AC5C320091116 vcCandidateFeed2 Sun, 15 Nov 2009 23:03:14 -0500 * Asian currencies firm as Obama set to discuss yuan in China (Repeats to more subscribers) http://www.reuters.com/article/vcCandidateFeed2/idUSSP11382920091116?feedType=RSS&feedName=vcCandidateFeed2&virtualBrandChannel=10102 USSP11382920091116 vcCandidateFeed2 Sun, 15 Nov 2009 23:01:23 -0500 SHANGHAI (Reuters) - President Barack Obama faces tensions with China over trade and Tibet on his first visit to the emerging superpower for a summit that will grapple with economic imbalances and the future of the yuan currency. http://www.reuters.com/article/vcCandidateFeed2/idUSTRE5AE15L20091116?feedType=RSS&feedName=vcCandidateFeed2&virtualBrandChannel=10102 USTRE5AE15L20091116 vcCandidateFeed2 Sun, 15 Nov 2009 22:30:05 -0500 SHANGHAI, Nov 16 (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama faces tensions with China over trade and Tibet on his first visit to the emerging superpower for a summit that will grapple with economic imbalances and the future of the yuan currency. http://www.reuters.com/article/vcCandidateFeed2/idUSPEK15885320091116?feedType=RSS&feedName=vcCandidateFeed2&virtualBrandChannel=10102 USPEK15885320091116 vcCandidateFeed2 Sun, 15 Nov 2009 22:28:44 -0500 PERTH (Reuters) - Oil prices clawed back some of last week's 1.4 percent losses on Monday to rise above $77 a barrel, supported by a weaker U.S. dollar and improved risk appetite. http://www.reuters.com/article/vcCandidateFeed2/idUSTRE56T3EA20091116?feedType=RSS&feedName=vcCandidateFeed2&virtualBrandChannel=10102 USTRE56T3EA20091116 vcCandidateFeed2 Sun, 15 Nov 2009 22:20:07 -0500 BEIJING (Reuters) - Trade rows between the United States and China will be a key issue on the agenda when President Barack Obama holds talks with Chinese leaders in Shanghai and Beijing this week. http://www.reuters.com/article/vcCandidateFeed2/idUSTRE5AF0E520091116?feedType=RSS&feedName=vcCandidateFeed2&virtualBrandChannel=10102 USTRE5AF0E520091116 vcCandidateFeed2 Sun, 15 Nov 2009 21:35:12 -0500 TOKYO (Reuters) - ECB governing council member Christian Noyer said on Monday that he didn't believe monetary policy played a central role in causing the global financial crisis, and that price stability should remain the main objective of central banks. http://www.reuters.com/article/vcCandidateFeed2/idUSTRE5AF08Y20091116?feedType=RSS&feedName=vcCandidateFeed2&virtualBrandChannel=10102 USTRE5AF08Y20091116 vcCandidateFeed2 Sun, 15 Nov 2009 20:58:39 -0500 * ECB's Noyer doubts policy played big role in causing crisis http://www.reuters.com/article/vcCandidateFeed2/idUSSP8483620091116?feedType=RSS&feedName=vcCandidateFeed2&virtualBrandChannel=10102 USSP8483620091116 vcCandidateFeed2 Sun, 15 Nov 2009 20:57:13 -0500 BEIJING (Reuters) - A stronger Chinese yuan is part of the reforms that Beijing needs to implement to increase domestic consumption and help ease global imbalances, the head of the International Monetary Fund said on Monday. http://www.reuters.com/article/vcCandidateFeed2/idUSTRE5AF08C20091116?feedType=RSS&feedName=vcCandidateFeed2&virtualBrandChannel=10102 USTRE5AF08C20091116 vcCandidateFeed2 Sun, 15 Nov 2009 20:46:09 -0500