Commodity News Digest – August 19, 2010
By Kristina Zurla Landgraf • Aug 19th, 2010 • Category: Commodity News DigestLeading Indicators Show Slowing U.S. Economic Growth – MarketWatch
Oil Settles at 6-Week Low as Economic Picture Worsens – MarketWatch
Gold Futures Settle at Fresh Seven-Week High – MarketWatch
Major Study Proves Oil Plume That’s Not Going Away – AP/Yahoo Finance
Buying Gold is a Mistake: James Altucher Says – Yahoo Finance Tech Ticker
Budget Analysts See Deficit at $1.3 Trillion – AP/Yahoo Finance
Price Cuts from Electronic Arts, Yum Brands Scream Deflation – Minyanville
U.S. Copper Ends Down on Gloomy Jobs, Philly Fed Data – Reuters
No Radical Crackdown Seen for U.S. Trade Limits – Reuters
Dollar Near 15-Year Low Against Yen – Reuters
U.S. Corn Export Sales Surge to Near 16-Year High – Reuters
Carbon Profit Gows on Trees as Kiwi Farmers Ditch Sheep – Bloomberg
Wheat Gains Most in Two Weeks on Increased Demand for U.S. Stockpiles – Bloomberg
Coffee Rebounds on Columbia Supply Concerns; Sugar Declines; Cocoa Gains – Bloomberg
U.S. Farmland Prices Set for Prolonged Slowdown – AgriMoney
U.S. Gas: Futures End Lower on Weather Outlook, Despite Storage Data – Dow Jones/FutureSource
CME Livestock Review: More New Highs for Cattle, Hogs Slide - Dow Jones/FutureSource
Stop Worrying About a Double Dip - CNNMoney
