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West Texas Intermediate crude traded near the highest price in more than four months before a government report that will probably show U.S. stockpiles declined as refinery processing increased.
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West Texas Intermediate fell for a second day after industry data showed U.S. inventories rose for a fourth week, the longest run of gains since February. China’s oil stockpiles climbed for a second month.
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West Texas Intermediate crude fell for a fifth day in its longest run of declines since December. Antitrust regulators are questioning European oil companies about possible manipulation of prices.
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Most U.S. stocks rose, led by financial shares, as the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index extended its rally past 1,600. The euro fell as European Central Bank President Mario Draghi said policy will remain accommodative and the ECB will act again to boost growth if needed.
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West Texas Intermediate crude rose to the highest in more than a week as an industry report showed stockpiles declined in the U.S., the world’s biggest consumer.
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Brent crude futures fell below $100 a barrel in London for the first time since July on concern that slowing economic growth will curb fuel demand, while supplies from the North Sea recover after oilfield maintenance.
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Following are comments from Jonathan Barratt, managing director at Commodity Broking Services Pty. in Sydney, on the outlook for a Group of 20 farm ministers meeting in Paris today. He spoke to Linzie Janis on Bloomberg Television’s “First Look.”
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Gold fell the most in two weeks as the Federal Reserve signaled it is ready to curb a bond-buying program as needed and inflation remained in check, eroding demand for the precious metal as a hedge.
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Nickel, the worst-performing industrial metal in the past year, is bottoming as prices fall below the costs of producing cheaper substitutes, curbing supply as consumption rebounds.
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Bloomberg's Mark Barton speaks to Jonathan Barratt, chief executive officer of Barrattsbulletin.com, about the price of gold, and why it's recently dropped in value.
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