Metals edge higher on the Euro but remain vulnerable |
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London, 09 February 2010 - Commodities saw some respite yesterday with the CRB Index rising 1.1% as a temporary halt to the dollar’s advance prompted bargain hunting. Equities were more mixed however with European indices posting modest gains while US markets succumbed to further pressure as concerns spread that Eurozone debt problems could derail economic recovery. The S&P closed down 0.9% while the Dow lost 1% finishing below 10,000-pts for the first time since November. The Dollar Index
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