Market Updates
Crude Surges, Gold Falls
Ivaylo
28 Jun, 2007
New York City
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Crude oil and gasoline futures finished higher on Wednesday after an inventory report that showed that gasoline supplies might be diminishing. Heating oil also rose after a decline in distillate stocks surprised traders. Gold and silver prices declined, while copper futures advanced. Agriculture product prices reacted to changing weather patterns and dropped.
[R]5:30AM Gold and silver retreated, while crude oil gained.[/R]
Crude oil for August delivery advanced $1.20 to settle at $68.97 on the New York Mercantile Exchange. The contract reached $69.21 during the session. Brent crude futures advanced 31 cents to settle at $70.53 on London ICE Futures exchange. Gasoline rose 0.77 cent to close at $2.2546 a barrel.
Gold for August delivery declined 50 cents to end at $644.80 an ounce on the Nymex on Wednesday, a day after prices reached their lowest level since mid-January. Silver also fell, with the July contract losing 7 cents to end at $12.21 an ounce. Copper prices edged higher on news that workers at the largest copper mine in Europe, KGHM in Poland, will vote on a potential strike. Nymex copper rose 4.35 cents to settle at $3.357 a pound.
In Chicago, corn prices rebounded on reports that rains have finally reached the parched eastern Corn Belt. Corn for July delivery shed 12.6 cents a bushel to settle at $3.436 on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat contract for July delivery retreated, ending down 2.4 cents to $6.06 a bushel. July soybeans shed 3.4 cents to end at $8.034 a bushel.
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