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Commodities Rally, Heading for Biggest Weekly Jump Since 1975 (Bloomberg.com)
Aug. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Commodities headed for their biggest weekly gain in 33 years as oil traded near a three-week high and a weakening dollar revived demand for raw materials as alternative assets.
Fri, 22 Aug 2008 01:34:11 GMT

Barclays Capital Japan Expands Commodities Risk Management Team (Bloomberg.com)
Aug. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Barclays Plc 's investment banking unit expanded its commodities business in Japan, moving Russell Norton , the affiliate's Asian head of commodities sales, to Tokyo and hiring Toyohiko Kuroda and Eiji Yamamoto as directors.
Fri, 22 Aug 2008 00:35:23 GMT

Have commodities bottomed? (Market Watch)
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Commodities saw a broad rally Thursday and have surged so far this week, leaving many traders wondering if the hole in the so-called commodities bubble has been fixed and prices have finally bottomed.
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 22:57:39 GMT

Commodities Rally, Heading for Biggest Weekly Jump Since 1975 (Bloomberg.com)
Aug. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Commodities headed for their biggest weekly gain in 33 years as oil rose for a third day and a weakening dollar revived demand for raw materials as alternative assets.
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 21:34:12 GMT

TMX Group's new CEO says commodities contract trading is attractive (Canadian Business)
David Friend, The Canadian Press August 21, 2008 - 5:17 p.m. TORONTO - TMX Group Inc. (TSX:X) chief executive Thomas Kloet says the newly merged Toronto Stock Exchange and Montreal Exchange could potentially begin trading commodities contracts.
Fri, 22 Aug 2008 01:10:46 GMT

TMX Group May Add Commodities Contracts, Kloet Says (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)
Aug. 21 (Bloomberg) -- TMX Group Inc. , which controls stock and derivatives trading in Canada, may introduce contracts based on commodities that will trade on its exchanges, Chief Executive Officer Thomas Kloet said.
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 15:49:03 GMT

TMX Group Considers Adding Commodities Contracts, Kloet Says (Bloomberg.com)
Aug. 21 (Bloomberg) -- TMX Group Inc. may introduce contracts based on commodities that will trade on the Canadian exchange, Chief Executive Officer Thomas Kloet said.
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 14:33:52 GMT

Jim Rogers Says Commodities Will Rebound After Drop (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)
Aug. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Jim Rogers , who in April 2006 correctly predicted oil would reach $100 a barrel and gold $1,000 an ounce, said a tumble in commodities from records represented a temporary reverse in a long-term rally.
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 13:19:12 GMT

Toronto stocks rise as commodities strengthen (The Globe and Mail)
TORONTO (Reuters) - The main index of the Toronto Stock Exchange finished about 1.4 percent higher on Thursday as energy and materials producers rallied on the back of stronger commodities.
Fri, 22 Aug 2008 00:32:35 GMT

Australian, New Zealand Dollars Advance on Commodities, Yield (Bloomberg.com)
Aug. 21 (Bloomberg) -- The Australian and New Zealand dollars gained after commodities prices rose and traders bet their declines in the past month are overdone.
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 08:07:09 GMT