Oil Prices Soar Above $118
(RTTNews) - Crude oil continued its rebound on Monday in U.S. trading and topped the $118 a barrel mark. Light sweet crude for June delivery moved at $118.40, up $2.08 for the session. Oil has been climbing sharply since the open and touched as h
Metals Surge as Rationing Cuts Power at Biggest Mines
hile's worst drought in five decades and power rationing from South Africa to China mean the price of aluminum, gold, copper and platinum will keep climbing as the lights go out in the world's biggest mines.
US dollar rises, oil prices down
SINGAPORE: World oil prices continued to go down in Asian trade on Friday after the US dollar strengthened to its highest level since late March, dealers said.
Bespoke's Commodity Snapshot
Most commodities have pulled back significantly in recent weeks -- with oil, natural gas and corn being the exception. While these three are still trading close to the top of their historical trading ranges, the rest of the commodity sector is a
Oil Falls as Dollar Gain Causes Investors to Sell Commoditie
Crude oil fell for a fourth day as the dollar rose against most currencies, limiting the appeal of commodities as an inflation hedge.
Gold Prices Drop; Dollar Rises vs. Euro
Gold prices took yet another beating Thursday as the U.S. dollar strengthened.June-dated bullion futures were down $10.30 at $854.80 an ounce in recent action on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange.
What to Do About the Oil Crisis
If the credit and housing crises weren't enough, now oil prices are breaking through the stratosphere. What to do?
Oil prices slide as the dollar extends its gains
NEW YORK (AP) - Another jump in the dollar sent oil prices below $111 a barrel Thursday as speculators who drove crude futures to nearly $120 pulled out of the market. Retail gas prices, meanwhile, rose to a new record above $3.62 a gallon.
A Look at Extreme Gold Disparities
We now have a large number of disparities facing gold investors. Here are a few oddities I’ve noticed.
Oil Bears Outnumber Bulls
Last Thursday we polled readers for their thoughts on oil and gas prices. We provide the results of our two polls.
Oil futures fall sharply as supply concerns ease
Crude-oil futures fell more than $3 Tuesday, as strength in the U.S. dollar and news that BP's Forties pipeline will restart operation within days pressured energy prices.
Gold slides to 3-month low on dollar rise
Gold ended sharply lower after hitting a three-month bottom on Tuesday on the back of a firmer dollar, declining oil prices and weak sentiment ahead of an interest rate decision by the Federal Reserve.


