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5/16/2008 - The dollar fell against a basket of world currencies. T...

5/15/2008 - The dollar was weaker against most major currencies. Wh...

5/14/2008 - The major announcement in today’s session was the Labor ...

5/13/2008 - In today’s economic news, the Commerce Department report...

5/12/2008 - With a lack of macro economic data, markets focused on e...

5/9/2008 - Trading was largely negative as crude continues to close...

5/8/2008 - With the high price of oil still surging higher, the ret...

5/7/2008 - In our financial news section yesterday we had noted tha...

5/6/2008 - The future of oil continues to look up as a new Goldman ...

5/5/2008 - The one item of economic data comes courtesy of the Inst...

5/2/2008 - Opening higher and looking to further yesterday’s gains,...

5/1/2008 -

The S&P 500 closed above 1400 for the first time
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4/30/2008 - The big announcement that was released was the Fed’s qua...

4/29/2008 - According to Yahoo news, more than 100 companies reporte...

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Financial News Overview

5/16/2008

The dollar fell against a basket of world currencies. The low point it reached was a low point of the week. The weakened dollar reflected in higher commodities prices. Oil reached a fresh high of $127.82 per barrel before lowering to $126.30. Gold moved higher closing just over $900 per ounce. The CRB (Commodity Research Bureau) Commodity Index advanced more than 1.0%.

In terms of economic data, there was an increase in the number of housing starts for April The figure of 1,032,000 was above the 939,000 that economists had predicted. The number of building permits also moved higher 4.9% to 978,000.

The consumer sentiment survey for May was released by the University of Michigan. The figure came in at 59.5 while a reading of 62.0 was expected. The previous month’s reading had been 62.6.

 

 

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