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 Financial Times: What the analysts think
Investment analysts Stephen Roach, Tim Bond, Mohamed El Erian, Ajay Kapur and Jim Paulsen with their views on the year ahead
AllAfrica: Nigeria: Price of Crash Helmet Skyrockets
As the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) enforces the use of crash helmet by commercial motorcyclist in Maiduguri, the price of the product has increased.
Financial Times: How will other markets react?
Peter Garnham expects euro weakness, Chris Flood says the economic outlook will continue to drive commodities, while credit markets still price in the worst, says Paul J Davies
Financial Times: A fledgling return for risk
During recessions stocks typically bottom and start rallying ahead of economic recovery. Michael Mackenzie assesses the chances of a rally in 2009
Financial Times: Oil rises as Israel extends assault on Gaza
Oil prices rose above $48 a barrel at the start of the first full trading week of 2009 amid mounting violence in the Middle East as the fighting between Israel and Hamas continued
Financial Times: Oil up as commodities make positive start to 2009
Oil prices rose in the first session of 2009 amid mounting concerns about violence in the Middle East with little indication of an early end to the conflict between Israel and Hamas
AllAfrica: Nigeria: Edo Fuel Marketers Assure On N70
The Edo State Branch of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) and other stakeholders in the distribution and sales of petroleum products in Edo state have assured the Edo State Government that they would not sell petroleum products above the official pump price of N70.
AllAfrica: Nigeria: Planned Resuscitation of Commodity Boards in Delta State
We welcome the news from Delta State that commodity marketing boards hitherto defunct are to be resuscitated. The Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, deserves commendation for this much-needed initiative.
Financial Times: Commodity markets in worst annual fall
Oil and gold fell in the final trading hours of 2008 as investors reflected on the worst year for commodity markets since modern records began
AllAfrica: Zimbabwe: Form Buying Groups to Import Basics - CCZ
THE Consumer Council of Zimbabwe has advised consumers to form groups and send members to South Africa to buy basic commodities there to counter exorbitant pricing by retailers in the country.
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OPEC oil price jumps by more than USD 4
Oil prices rise
Stock, Commodities and Currency Futures Markets Analysis 5th January 2009
Gold Falls Despite US Fed and ECB Vow to Inflate Out of Recession
Platinum spot and futures prices again take lead over gold
Standard Chartered appoints commodity trading heads
Agricultural Commodities Take Hit in 2008
Crude oil up 5% on Gaza tension, OPEC meeting
STOCKS NEWS-Wall St slips on telecom cos; crude oil jumps
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·Oil tips above $48 on violence in Middle East
The price of crude rose on Monday as the fighting between Israel and Hamas escalated and concerns emerged over supplies from Nigeria. The dollar's rebound put gold under pressure
·What the analysts think
Investment analysts Stephen Roach, Tim Bond, Mohamed El Erian, Ajay Kapur and Jim Paulsen with their views on the year ahead
·How will other markets react?
Peter Garnham expects euro weakness, Chris Flood says the economic outlook will continue to drive commodities, while credit markets still price in the worst, says Paul J Davies
·A fledgling return for risk
During recessions stocks typically bottom and start rallying ahead of economic recovery. Michael Mackenzie assesses the chances of a rally in 2009
·Commodity markets in worst annual fall
Oil and gold rose in the final trading hours of 2008 as investors reflected on the worst year for commodity markets since modern records began
·Overview: Mideast tensions drive haven assets higher
Fears of supply disruption sent oil higher and offered support to gold, US Treasuries and the Swiss franc as investors sought havens
·Commodities deflated
Oil was first to go, in July, followed by anything dug from the earth – one of the last bubbles to burst in 2008
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·Nigeria: Price of Crash Helmet Skyrockets
As the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) enforces the use of crash helmet by commercial motorcyclist in Maiduguri, the price of the product has increased.
·Nigeria: Edo Fuel Marketers Assure On N70
The Edo State Branch of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) and other stakeholders in the distribution and sales of petroleum products in Edo state have assured the Edo State Government that they would not sell petroleum products above the official pump price of N70.
·Nigeria: Planned Resuscitation of Commodity Boards in Delta State
We welcome the news from Delta State that commodity marketing boards hitherto defunct are to be resuscitated. The Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, deserves commendation for this much-needed initiative.
·Zimbabwe: Form Buying Groups to Import Basics - CCZ
THE Consumer Council of Zimbabwe has advised consumers to form groups and send members to South Africa to buy basic commodities there to counter exorbitant pricing by retailers in the country.
·Zambia: State Looks to Millers to Reduce Mealie Meal Prices
THE Government expects millers to emulate Chimanga Changa Milling Company which reduced mealie meal prices even before the Food Reserve Agency (FRA) lowered the price of maize.
·Nigeria: 'Global Wheat Price Dips Milling Industries' Profit'
OPERATORS in the flour milling industry say global wheat price have been dipping their profit margins. The global market price for the commodity is between $4 to $6 per bushel.
·Zambia: FRA Cuts Maize Price
THE Food Reserve Agency (FRA) has reduced the price of maize, board chairperson Costain Chilala has announced.
·Southern Africa: Malawi/Zambia - Food Crisis Looming in Early 2009
Zambia and Malawi may face a food crisis in early 2009, a regional food security study has warned, as Zambia announced it was importing maize as a pre-emptive measure.
·Uganda: Government Intervention in Cotton Prices
Government has intervened in a bid to save the falling cotton prices by toping up 450 shillings per kilogram for cotton farmers to sell to ginners.
·Nigeria: Discordant Tunes Over Fuel Price
The tumbling oil price of the last three months has left Nigeria in a dilemma. While government officials are wailing over the 60 percent fall in foreign exchange earnings as a result of the drop, the average Nigerian who directly or indirectly consumes refined petroleum products, especially diesel, must be applauding the development in the international oil market. Rivers State governor, Rotimi Amechi, lamented at a ...
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