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By The Mad Hedge Fund Trader |
January 18, 2012
Natural gas has been your worst nightmare of a commodity since its peak at $14 in 2008, then riding on crude's coattails in its infamous run to $149/barrel. Since then, natural gas has cratered 80%, and is down 37% from its 2011 top.
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By James Turk |
December 2, 2011
In recent months the European sovereign debt crisis has acquired a transatlantic scope. The political posturing in the summer surrounding the debate to increase the US government's debt limit has highlighted the fragility of its financial position.
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By Jon Nadler |
September 29, 2011
The overnight dip to the $1,580s did however attract a sufficient amount of bargain-hunting buyers to bring the yellow metal back to above the $1,600 mark by Thursday morning's opening bell in New York.
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By Chris Munford |
September 26, 2011
Colombia, famed as an oil and thermal coal producer, is now fast becoming a focal point for a much rarer commodity - metallurgical coal - an essential ingredient for most of the world's steelmakers
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By Mark O'Byrne |
May 3, 2011
Gold has remained robust despite the potentially negative short term implications for safe haven demand due to Bin Laden's murder, suggesting that market participants realize the global economy faces greater challenges.
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By Philip Burgert |
August 16, 2010
The London Metal Exchange will list warehouse locations in Chicago and Detroit for delivery against its steel billet futures contract beginning Nov. 16, the exchange said in a notice being delivered to members on Monday.
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By Ron Hera |
June 3, 2010
Reserve currencies can be anything that you want. The problem with paper money is that it's easy to debase and abuse.
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By Press Release |
February 24, 2010
Mill Steel Co., one of the nation's largest distributors of flat-rolled carbon steel, has expanded its product breadth and geographic presence.