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Mid-Day Price Spike Caused by Negative U.S. Economic News

Thursday, 20 Nov 2008

Following the release of yesterday's economic news from the United States, investors were less certain about the direction of the economy. Starting at 13:30 GMT the market witnessed a short-lived spike across the boards brought on by doubts in the strength of the U.S. economy. Confidence was restored shortly thereafter, and markets returned to their previous trends. Anticipating this move earned large profits for some, heartache for others.

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Crude Oil Expects to Dip below $50 a Barrel by End of November

Thursday, 20 Nov 2008

Oil is currently priced at just below $53 a barrel, down from its high of $147.27 in the middle of July. The price of Crude is set to continue its downward spiral. According to analysts, this is in response to the news that Japan and the Euro-Zone have recently slipped into recession. They argue that [...]

Current Time: 11/20 14:01 GMT
DateTime$€£¥EventPer.Prev.Fore.Act.Imp.
11/2013:30CAD+Wholesale Sales m/m-1.5%0.5%-1
13:30CAD+Corporate Profitsq/q2.5%--1
13:30USD+Unemployment Claims 516K508K-3
15:00USD+Philly Fed Manufacturing Index-37.5-35.0-3
15:00USD+CB Leading Index m/m0.3%-0.6%-1

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