Daily outlook for base metals prices: Commerzbank
Feb 27, 2015 10:20 am UTC| Commentary
Quotes from Commerzbank Corporates Markets: -Base metals: Ever since Chinese traders returned to the markets, metal prices - and especially copper - have been on the up. This morning copper is trading at around $5,900...
Daily outlook for gold prices: Commerzbank
Feb 27, 2015 10:05 am UTC| Commentary
Quotes from Commerzbank Corporates Markets: -Gold is trading largely unchanged at $1,210 per troy ounce as the week draws to a close. The sharp appreciation of the US dollar - which climbed to a 4½-week high...
Daily outlook for crude oil prices
Feb 27, 2015 10:04 am UTC| Commentary
Quotes from Commerzbank Corporates Markets: -The Brent price appears immune to the negative news. US crude oil stocks surged significantly once again mid-week, and yesterday saw the US dollar appreciate massively....
CNY is no longer the 'one-way bet' of the past: Standard Chartered
Feb 27, 2015 10:02 am UTC| Commentary
Quotes from Standard Chartered: -We have a short-term Neutral and medium-term Overweight FX weighting on the CNY. Given Chinas subdued growth-inflation mix and evolving BoP dynamics, the CNY is no longer the one-way bet...
Weak China data and fear of an FX policy shift weighing on CNY: Standard Chartered
Feb 27, 2015 09:57 am UTC| Commentary
Quotes from Standard Chartered: -USD-CNY onshore spot rates ended the Year of the Horse within a whisker of the top of the onshore trading band. This was the first time the CNY traded soclose to the edge of the band since...
Oil prices look set to tread water next week: Commerzbank
Feb 27, 2015 09:46 am UTC| Commentary
Quotes from Commerzbank Corporates Markets: -Over the course of February, the price of Brent oil has recovered to levels above USD 60 per barrel, with the US benchmark WTI trading at a high discount, at USD 50, owing to...
Underlying weakness in EUR/USD remains intact: Commerzbank
Feb 27, 2015 09:43 am UTC| Commentary
Quotes from Commerzbank Corporates Markets: -In the week ahead, the focus will primarily be on inflation data in the euro area. Here, the situation should also have eased somewhat. We expect prices in February to be down...
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