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Gold Climbs in New York on Signs Physical Demand is Rebounding
*from www.bloomberg.com, April 18, 2013 (To view original article click here.)
Take Away #1: Gold prices climbed in New York on signs that demand is rebounding among consumers and investors.
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U.S. Stocks Decline as Earnings Miss Analyst Estimates
*from www.bloomberg.com, April 17, 2013 (To view original article click here.)
Take Away #1: U.S. stocks fell, erasing the biggest rally in three months for the S&P 500 Index amid disappointing results by companies.
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U.S. Stocks Rise as Gold Rebounds While Treasuries Drop
*from www.bloomberg.com, April 16, 2013 (To view original article click here.)
Take Away #1: U.S. stocks rallied and Treasuries fell.
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The S&P 500 Index gained 1.3% at 1:10 p.m. in New York, rebounding from its...
Gold Futures Sink Most Since 1980 While Stocks Tumble
*from www.bloomberg.com, April 15, 2013 (To view original article click here.)
Take Away #1: Commodities fell to a nine-month low, led by gold and silver.
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Investors speculated hedges against inflation were unneeded.
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U.S. Stocks Drop as Retail Sales Fall, Commodities Tumble
*from www.bloomberg.com, April 12, 2013 (To view original article click here.)
Take Away #1: U.S. stocks fell, dragging the S&P 500 Index down from a record as retail sales unexpectedly fell, and commodities plunged.
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Gold Heading for Bear Market Plunges to Lowest Since July 2011
*from www.bloomberg.com, April 12, 2013 (To view original article click here.)
Take Away #1: Gold tumbled to its lowest price since July 2011, heading for a bear market, on signs that investors are favoring the dollar and equities as the global...
U.S. Stocks Climb as Jobless Claims Offset Technology
*from www.bloomberg.com, April 11, 2013 (To view original article click here.)
Take Away #1: U.S. stocks rose once again, after the S&P 500 Index rallied to a record yesterday.
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The S&P 500 increased 0.5% to...
Stocks Advance While Treasuries Retreat With Gold, Yen
*from www.bloomberg.com, April 10, 2013 (To view original article click here.)
Take Away #1: Stocks jumped, as China’s imports grew, Japan reiterated its stimulus plans, and investors speculated earnings will beat estimates.
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Dow Ends at Another Record Close as Cyclicals Rally
*from www.reuters.com, April 9, 2013 (To view original article click here.)
Take Away #1: Stocks advanced on Tuesday, with the Dow closing at a record high on a rally in cyclical shares and as earnings season started to heat up.
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U.S. Stocks Little Changed as Investors Await Earnings
*from www.bloomberg.com, April 8, 2013 (To view original article click here.)
Take Away #1: U.S stocks were little changed as investors awaited Alcoa Inc.’s financial release to mark the beginning of the earnings season.
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