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Silver Falls US Equities Rise – Futures Trading, Commodity News, Futures Brokers, Commodity Brokers,

Posted on Monday, May 2nd, 2011 at 7:37 am.

News of the death of Osama bin Laden pushed Stocks and U.S. equity-index futures higher, Silver prices sank as speculative margin requirements were raised by the CME Group Inc. Also, in reaction to the news oil prices dropped the most in two weeks and the Dollar Index managed to snap a nine day slump.… read more

Initial Jobless Claimes [2/11/2010]

Posted on Thursday, February 11th, 2010 at 7:09 am.

Initial Joblesss claims for state unemployment dropped by 43,000 claims to a seaonal 440,000 for the end of the week Feb. 6th 2010. Down from the previous weeks 483,000 claims. Accorrding to a poll by Reuters the intial claims were expected to be 465,000.… read more