Posts Tagged ‘Warren Buffett’

Commodity News Digest – July 9, 2010

By Kristina Zurla Landgraf • Jul 9th, 2010 • Category: Commodity News Digest

Crude Oil Futures Top $76, Gain 5.5% on Week – MarketWatch Gold Settles 1.2% Higher, Ekes Out Small Weekly Advance – MarketWatch Steelmakers Brace for Weaker Demand and Prices – MarketWatch Canada Adds 93,000 Jobs in June – The Globe and Mail IMM Currency Speculators Trim U.S. Dollar Bets: CFTC – Reuters U.S. Natgas Rig [...]


Oracle of Omaha Speaks, Market Listens

By Kristina Zurla Landgraf • Sep 24th, 2008 • Category: Broker Commentary, Market Updates

Stock index futures are on the rise after two losing sessions after well-known investor Warren Buffet (a.k.a. “the Oracle of Omaha”) took a $5 billion stake in Goldman Sachs. He also gave his support for the $700 billion financial bailout plan now being presented before Congress by Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and Federal Reserve Chairman [...]