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METALS-Copper firms, in tight ranges ahead of US data – Reuters India

METALS-Copper firms, in tight ranges ahead of US dataReuters India[ID:nTOE6230AE] Maintaining an easy monetary policy should support copper prices, "but one of the concerns we have is reduced infrastructure spending," said …Copper Extends Declines After US Home Sales Drop UnexpectedlyBusinessWeekCopper … Continue reading

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Chinese cold rolled market posts decrease, players less confident – SteelOrbis (registration)

Chinese cold rolled market posts decrease, players less confidentSteelOrbis (registration)After the announcement by the government of a tightening in its monetary policy, the stock market and steel futures market in China both declined. …China's hot rolled market continues its downward … Continue reading

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China angst undermines copper prices – Globe and Mail

Copper Investing News China angst undermines copper pricesGlobe and MailCopper HG-FT slid on Wednesday, knocked by worries about demand after the latest move to tighten monetary policy in top consumer China, but analysts say …Base Metals: ends mixed, awaits US … Continue reading

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METALS-China angst undermines copper prices – Forexyard

TheBull.com.au METALS-China angst undermines copper pricesForexyardLONDON, Jan 20 (Reuters) – Copper slid on Wednesday, knocked by worries about demand after the latest move to tighten monetary policy in …Base Metals: ends mixed, awaits US economic dataCommodity OnlineMarket Forces Take Copper … Continue reading

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Baosteel keeps Feb prices level as China tightens – Reuters India

Purchasing.com Baosteel keeps Feb prices level as China tightensReuters IndiaSteel prices in China have fallen slightly this week as buyers evaluated the impact of tighter monetary policy on demand from the property market, …BaoSteel price hike may trigger another chain … Continue reading

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Asian Shares Mixed; Resource Cos Provide Some Support – Wall Street Journal

Asian Shares Mixed; Resource Cos Provide Some SupportWall Street JournalBut HSBC analyst James Steel said expectations the Fed would keep US monetary policy loose for some time would support gold. Nymex crude oil for January … and more » read more … Continue reading

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