NYMEX April natural gas futures settled 7.3 cents higher at $3.529/MMBtu Monday on an expected boost in heating demand due to near-term forecasts for below-average temperatures for most of the US, sources said. The National ...
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The CME Group announced Tuesday that it reached monthly trading volume records for its NYMEX US Midwest Domestic Hot-Rolled Coil Steel Index futures (HRC) and options (HRO) contracts in February. During the month of February, US Midwest ...
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The NYMEX April natural gas futures contract rose in early trading Wednesday as traders eyed a potentially cold start to March across much of the US. As of 10:05 a.m. EST (1505 GMT), the contract was trading at $3.51/MMBtu, up 5.4 cents ...
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Oil futures settled lower Monday after extending an overnight slide that saw the front-month NYMEX crude contract trade below $90/barrel for the first time since December 26. NYMEX April crude settled 56 cents lower at $90.12/b, while ICE ...
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US spot monthly natural gas prices for March increased by 12 cents, or 3.7% on average, to $3.35/MMBtu, compared with the previous month's $3.23/MMBtu average, Inside FERC's Gas Market Report said Friday. The NYMEX March gas futures ...
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US Senator Tom Harkin, an Iowa Democrat, and Representative Peter DeFazio, an Oregon Democrat, on Thursday again introduced bills to place a 0.03% tax on futures, swaps and other derivatives. Harkin and DeFazio have introduced bills ...
The NYMEX April natural gas futures contract settled 5.2 cents higher at $3.486/MMBtu Thursday on the back of a US Energy Information Administration storage withdrawal number that was above expectations and new data indicating a decrease in ...
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Northwest Europe gasoline crack swaps fell sharply at Tuesday's European close following a drop in NYMEX RBOB futures. Platts assessed the March Eurobob crack swap at $13.50/barrel Tuesday, down from Monday's $14.70/b and the lowest since ...
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US commercial crude stocks failed to fall for the sixth straight reporting week data from the Energy Information Administration showed Wednesday, climbing 1.13 million barrels over the week ended February 22 to 377.518 million barrels, ...
The premium of Gulf Coast ultra low sulfur diesel to heating oil widened Thursday to 9.3 cents/gal, the highest it has been since October 4, when the spread was 10.25 cents/gal. On Friday, Gulf Coast ULSD was pegged at NYMEX March ...
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NYMEX April crude settled 29 cents higher at $93.13/barrel Friday after a largely rangebound trading session, bouncing back slightly after a two-day selloff. "We're pretty unchanged with the market attempting to stabilize after the ...
NYMEX March natural gas futures settled 3.3 cents lower at $3.246/MMBtu Thursday despite a 127-Bcf storage draw that was above analysts' expectations. "Bulls were unable to push through resistance ... for a second day and it now looks as ...
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The Australian sharemarket rose to a fresh four-and-a-half year high today as positive domestic earnings reports and further signs of improvement in the global economy encouraged investors to continue moving money from cash and bonds to ...
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The Australian sharemarket was on track for a 10th-consecutive daily rise today, as commodity price strength lifted the resources sector. BHP Billiton rose 1 per cent after the price of London Metals Exchange copper rose 0.6 per cent and ...
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The sharemarket rose for a 10th consecutive day, extending its longest winning streak since October 2003, as an improving global economic outlook continued to fuel demand for equities before the conclusion of a US Federal Reserve board ...