The Australian dollar rose after news that the US trade deficit shrank in December to its lowest level since January 2010. At 6.30am AEDT the local unit was trading at 103.09 US cents, up from 102.98 cents at the local close on Friday. ...
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ZURICH, Switzerland — February 2013 — Output of global yarn production rose in the Q3/2012 in comparison to the previous one due to higher output in Asia South and America, while production in Europe and North America was down. ...
According to statistics released by the Japan Iron & Steel Federation (JISF), Japan’s shipments of cold rolled (CR) sheets and strips totaled 496,022 tons in last December, rising by 2.8% from a month ago while falling by 5.6% year on ...
The sharemarket rebounded yesterday after US stocks rose due to better-than-expected economic data, suggesting optimism over the global economy is stronger than political concerns in Spain and Italy. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 closed up ...
It’s reported that Korean Hyundai Steel planned to cut its rebar production in February. In January, Hyundai Steel’s rebar production totaled 265,000 tons but the company planned to produce 170,000 tons in February due to ...
The sharemarket rebounded today after US stocks rose due to better-than-expected economic data, suggesting optimism over the global economy is stronger than political concerns in Spain and Italy. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 closed up 0.8 ...
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The Australian dollar gained after rises on US sharemarkets helped the currency rebound from an earlier sell-off. At 7am AEDT the currency was trading at 104.12 US cents, up from 104.06 US cents at yesterday’s local close. BK ...
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The sharemarket fell the most in four weeks yesterday after political uncertainty in Spain and Italy triggered risk aversion in global markets and domestic earnings reports mostly disappointed investors. THE sharemarket fell the most in ...
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Apparelsourcing Paris is asserting its role as a major platform for European sourcing in terms of the diversity of exhibitors and the range of products offered. With one month to go before the doors open, the show is recording an increase ...
Estimates for 4/2012 as well as Outlook for 1/2013 for Global Yarn and Fabric Production Are Stable Output of global yarn production rose in the Q3/2012 in comparison to the previous one due to higher output in Asia South and America, ...
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Local shares reversed an intraday rise yesterday as caution about upcoming corporate earnings eclipsed data indicating continued improvement in Australia's two biggest trading partners. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index closed down 0.3 per ...
Inventory levels of mixed xylenes imported into East China increased by 9,000 mt, or 20%, week on week to 54,000 mt Friday, market sources said Friday. "Almost 60% of the MX inventory currently in East China storages is solvent-grade ...
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The premium for 50 ppm gasoil barges in the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp region has fallen to its lowest level since Platts began assessing it on January 4, 2011 as German demand for heating oil remains unseasonably low. The FOB ARA 50 ...
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According to statistics, the stocks of stainless steel products totaled 185,618 tons in the Chinese Wuxi market in the second half of January, rising by 2.24% from the figures in the previous 15 days. Among them, 100,426 tons were cold ...
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The Australian dollar rose today following rallies on US share markets on Friday night. At 6.30am AEDT the currency was trading at 104.04 US cents, up from 103.99 US cents at the local close on Friday. The dollar fell as low as 103.61 ...