Archive for February 2005
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US stocks were little changed on Monday as a mixed batch of earnings reports gave investors little direction, but a slip in oil below $46 a barrel and strength in drug stocks helped the blue
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British American Tobacco pared gains in late trading on Monday, but was still enjoying a boost from a US court decision in its favour. The FTSE Euro Corporate Bond Index showed investment-grade corporate bonds in
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British American Tobacco pared gains in late trading on Monday, but was still enjoying a boost from a US court decision in its favour. The FTSE Euro Corporate Bond Index showed investment-grade corporate bonds in
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Here is how major stock markets outside the United States ended on Monday. EUROPE ESTOCK EXCHANGE: A retreat in oil prices and gains in mining and technology shares helped European stock markets rise for the
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Leading British shares closed around new 2-1/2 year highs on Monday, buoyed by renewed demand for mining stocks, while Tate & Lyle jumped on news Coca-Cola Co planned to launch a drink sweetened with Tate's
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Three month London Metal Exchange (LME) zinc futures rose 2.9 percent to a new 7-1/4 year high of $1,313 a tonne on Monday afternoon as buyers returned after a fund-led sell-off last week, traders said.
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Cotton futures ended mixed on Monday in activity featuring small speculators, as players moved positions out of the spot contract and the trade eyed release of a government crop report this week, analysts said. The
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Gold grappled to hold support on Monday afternoon in Europe, with unease persisting in the market over what the IMF might do with its huge gold reserves to help relieve Third World debt, dealers said.
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Oil prices slumped to their lowest level in nearly four weeks on Monday as Opec members signalled they may leave production unchanged through the rest of the winter. US crude futures settled down $1.20 to
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Oil prices slumped to their lowest level in nearly four weeks on Monday as Opec members signalled they may leave production unchanged through the rest of the winter. US crude futures settled down $1.20 to
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