Oil rises on demand hopes, supplies concerns

NEW YORK (Xinhua) — U.S. crude price rose on Friday on hopes for demand increase and continuing supplies concerns.
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Shopping season boosts U.S. stocks

NEW YORK (Xinhua) — U.S. stocks soared on Monday, with the S&P 500 snapping a seven-day losing streak, as investors were encouraged by strong holiday sales and new hopes for a more radical European debt solution.
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Oil falls on debt woes

NEW YORK (Xinhua) — U.S. crude oil price fell on Monday as the United States as well as Europe struggled to deal with their lingered debt problems.
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U.S. oil surges on Seaway pipeline reversal plan

NEW YORK (Xinhua) — U.S. crude oil price surged on Wednesday as news said there were plans to reverse the Seaway pipeline that currently moves oil from the Gulf Coast to the oil storage hub at Cushing.
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Gold ends a tad lower as dollar rallies, stocks retreat

CHICAGO (Xinhua) — Gold futures on the COMEX Division of the New York Mercantile Exchange retreated on Wednesday, following U.S. equities lower and pressured by the earlier strength in U.S. dollar, as risk appetite continued to be hit amid swelling concern over the debt plaguing the Eurozone.
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