Small caps struggle amid soft financials (SmallCapInvestor.com via Yahoo! Fin bi2631304 Small-cap stocks edged lower Monday, pulled down by nagging concerns linked to the ongoing credit crunch, weigh on small-cap financial institutions and by a record high crude oil prices

Gold Retreats Following ECB Rate Hike (GoldSeek.com) bi2631304 July 03 a.m. ( USAGOLD ) -- Gold has retreated the range after ECB president, Jean-Claude Trichet, took a slightly less hawkish stand following a 25bp rate hike

Russell treading water as Chicago PMI offsets crude rise (SmallCapInvestor.co bi2631304 Small-cap stocks hovered near steady levels early , pressure from higher crude oil prices offset by a better-than-forecast figure for the Chicago Purchasing survey

Russell set to join Dow bear market territory (SmallCapInvestor.com via Ya bi2631304 Small-cap stocks are expected to open sharply lower today, pulled down by firm crude oil prices, the ongoing credit crisis and safe-haven flows away from stocks

The New Era (GoldSeek.com) bi2631304 July 01 a.m. ( USAGOLD ) -- Gold maintaining a firm tone having probed above the midpoint of the $1032.20/$845.50 range. Renewed weakness the dollar and ongoing strength crude, along the resulting inflationary pressures, are seen as supportive for the yellow metal

PRECIOUS METALS:NY Gold Up On Oil, Mideast Tensions, Equities (INO News) bi2631304 Stronger crude oil, ongoing Israeli-Iranian tensions and another fall the equity market boosted gold and other precious metals Tuesday, traders and analysts said

Small caps struggle amid soft financials (SmallCapInvestor.com via Yahoo! Fin bi2631304 Small-cap stocks edged lower Monday, pulled down by nagging concerns linked to the ongoing credit crunch, weigh on small-cap financial institutions and by a record high crude oil prices

Small caps flat to down as crude resumes climb (SmallCapInvestor.com via Yaho bi2631304 Small-cap stocks are expected to open flat to slightly lower, support from oversold conditions countered by fresh highs crude oil prices overnight, and by slumping technology shares

Gold Challenges May Highs (GoldSeek.com) bi2631304 June 30 a.m. ( USAGOLD ) -- Gold has extended to the upside to challenge the 935.30 peak from 22-May. The yellow metal being supported by a weak dollar and stocks, as well as a relentless rise oil prices

Huge Breakout and Shakeout After Follow Through (Kitco.com) bi2631304 It looks like we have a happy weekend coming up as the precious metals are holding up nicely. More specifically Gold has broken out and now confirmed by today?s continuation. We usually get handed a nasty down move before the weekend but one much more pleasing

Russell 2000: Fourth straight close below opening levels (SmallCapInvestor.co bi2631304 How unusual would be to see another close below opening levels week? Well, hasn?t happened five straight times on a weekly basis more than three years

ConAgra's Trading Division Is Sold for $2.8 Billion (Update2) - Bloomberg bi2631304 Business Wire (press release) ConAgra's Division Is Sold for $2.8 Billion (Update2) Bloomberg - 3 hours ago By Heather Burke June 23 (Bloomberg) -- ConAgra Foods Inc., the maker of Orville Redenbacher popcorn and Slim Jim snacks, said sold commodity- ConAgra Foods Completes Sale of Its and Merchandising WELT ONLINE ConAgra Foods completes sale of unit, OKs $500M increase Forbes ConAgra Closes Sale Of Ops To Hedge Fund For $2.8B CattleNetwork.com RTT News - StreetInsider.com (subscription)all 29 news articles..

Grain trading muted Chicago Monday - United Press International bi2631304 Earthtimes (press release) Grain muted Chicago Monday United Press International - 3 hours ago CHICAGO, June 23 (UPI) -- Grain was muted Chicago Monday on news that fair weather would allow further planting of soybeans and corn. the 2009 Wheat Shortage Seeking Alpha all 496 news articles..

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