Tag: commodities
For Gold Prices, Is the Bull Run Over?
by Charles Wallace on Mar.22, 2011, under Towing
After a decade-long bull run in the price of gold, the bears are beginning to come out of hibernation. While investors have piled into the precious metal in recent years, one expert predicts that gold prices could “suffer major blows starting possibly this summer.”
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For Gold Prices, Is the Bull Run Over? originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 22 Mar 2011 07:30:00.
10 Things You’ll Be Paying More for This Year
by Danny King on Mar.19, 2011, under Towing
Expect to pay more this year for many consumer goods — from diapers to toothpaste to Big Macs. Just as the typical American family will finally have a few more dollars to spend, inflation will take a chunk of that extra cash.
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10 Things You’ll Be Paying More for This Year originally appeared on DailyFinance on Sat, 19 Mar 2011 10:00:00.
Filed Under: Energy, Company News, Economy, McDonald’s, UPS, Procter & Gamble, Federal Express, Retail
Slackening Copper Demand in China Hurts Commodities Investors
by Charles Wallace on Mar.14, 2011, under Towing
Many small investors have recently piled into commodities, especially copper, on the assumption that ever-growing demand from developing countries would keep sending prices skyward. Now they are learning a drop in demand is also possible, and prices have been plummeting.
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Slackening Copper Demand in China Hurts Commodities Investors originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 14 Mar 2011 09:30:00.
Filed Under: Economy, Investing, JP Morgan Chase
Two Years After Hitting Bottom, Will Markets Rally or Reverse?
by Matthew Scott on Mar.09, 2011, under Towing
Two years after the markets hit bottom on March 9, 2009, stock prices have rebounded significantly. But will the bull market keep rolling, or is a bear around the corner? Truth is, there’s just as much uncertainty now as there was then.
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Two Years After Hitting Bottom, Will Markets Rally or Reverse? originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 09 Mar 2011 13:46:00.
Filed Under: Economy, Investing, Market News
Food Prices are Highest on Record as Oil Prices Rise
by Danny King on Mar.03, 2011, under Towing
Global food prices are the highest in more than 20 years as rising oil prices stemming from civil unrest in the Middle East have caused the cost of items like cereal, dairy products and meat to increase, a United Nations agency said in a report released Thursday.
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Food Prices are Highest on Record as Oil Prices Rise originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 03 Mar 2011 17:55:00.
Filed Under: Economy






