Retails and foods services sales rose by 1.1% in September 2012 compared with August’s sales, and were above the sales at September 2011.This news may have contributed to the decline in gold and silver prices. The U.S. Department of…
The price of oil experienced high volatility in the past couple of weeks. But despite this high volatility the price of oil remained close to its starting point from the beginning of month. Will this high volatility in the oil…
Crude oil prices changed direction and traded up on a weekly scale. Despite their rally they have zigzagged throughout the week but ended up rising on a weekly scale. The difference between Brent and WTI slightly rose again during last…
The U.S consumer confidence index changed direction and rose during September, after this index had fallen during August. . According to the latest U.S. consumer confidence survey, the consumer confidence index rose in September compared with August’s index: The index…
The U.S consumer confidence index changed direction and fell during August, after this index had risen during July. . According to the recent U.S. consumer confidence survey, the consumer confidence index fell in August compared with July’s index: The index…
Many energy commodities changed direction and rallied on Tuesday: crude oil prices (WTI and Brent) rose yesterday after for they had declined for two consecutive days; natural gas Henry Hub (September delivery) and spot prices also changed direction and hiked…
Retails and foods services sales edged up in July 2012 compared with June’s sales, and were above the sales at July 2011. The U.S. Department of Commerce published today its monthly report on the changes in the U.S. retail and…
The U.S consumer confidence index changed direction and rose during July, after this index had declined during the past couple of months. . According to the recent U.S. consumer confidence survey, the consumer confidence index declined in July compared with…
Retails and foods services sales edged down again in June 2012 compared with May’s sales, but were above the sales at June 2011. The U.S. Department of Commerce published its monthly report on the developments in the U.S. retail and…
Major commodities continue to zigzag: they changed direction again and after they had decreased on Tuesday, major commodities prices rose on Wednesday. Crude oil prices including both WTI and Brent bounced back on Wednesday. Gold and silver prices didn’t do…