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World stocks retreat on earnings concerns, euro steady
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Gold falls, U.S. data feeds worry Fed could curb stimulus
By Frank Tang
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Gold fell nearly 1 percent on Friday, its biggest daily drop in more than two months, as improving U.S. consumer sentiment and jobs data stirred concern the Federal Reserve might curb the monetary stimulus...
European shares mostly drop, euro rises
AFP – European stock markets mostly fell on Friday, while the euro rose against the dollar, as investors wound down a week once more overtaken by Spanish debt strains and weak outlooks for the global economy.
London’s benchmark...
Oil rises as Turkey-Syria tensions fuel supply concerns
* Turkey, Syria fighting reinforces worry over Middle East supply
* North Sea crude output set to fall in November
* Coming Up: CFTC positions data 3:30 EDT Friday (Recasts first paragaph, updates prices)
By Robert Gibbons
NEW YORK, Oct...
Gold steady but pressured by global growth woes, dollar
* Dollar index hits nearly one-month high
* Physical gold buying picks up in Asia as prices slide
* Spot gold may fall to $1,750/oz -technicals
* Coming up: Germany, wholesale price index; 0600 GMT (Adds details; updates prices)
By Rujun...
Europe woes, U.S. earnings season hit world shares
By Herbert Lash
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Global equities and the euro fell on Tuesday on concerns over the U.S. earnings outlook and a stark warning from the IMF about global growth, while oil jumped on escalating tensions in the Middle East.
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Gold drops for third day on worries of global slowdown
By Frank Tang
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Gold fell for a third consecutive session on Tuesday as a stern warning by the International Monetary Fund on global growth and worries about a slowing Chinese economy lessened bullion’s appeal...
Oil rises 2 pct on Mideast tension, Saudi comments eyed
* Saudi oil minister wants to see Brent near $100
* IMF cuts global growth forecast
* Iraq’s oil exports up, output may double by 2020
* Coming up: API oil data 4:30 p.m. EDT Wednesday (Updates throughout)
By Robert Gibbons and Matthew...
Gold inches up after two-day slide; growth worries weigh
* Physical gold demand sluggish; buyers eye price dip
* Spot gold may retrace to $1,757/oz – technicals
* Coming up: ECB President Mario Draghi speaks, 0730 GMT (Adds comments, details; updates prices)
By Rujun Shen
SINGAPORE, Oct...
Oil dips on growth concerns; Middle East fears support
* World Bank says China economic slowdown may worsen
* Turkey retaliates again after mortar fire from Syria
* Coming up: API oil data 4:30 p.m. EDT Wednesday (Recasts, updates prices, add detail paragraphs 1-3,6-7,10-15)
By Robert Gibbons
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