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Golden age of gas may be a call too soon

The natural gas market is entering a golden age on the back of increasing global demand. So proclaims the International Energy Agency, the western countries' watchdog. But the natural gas pricing system remains, for now, largely in the dark ages.

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Natural gas prices gain on bullish demand outlook

Natural gas prices rose Monday after the International Energy Association issued a bullish outlook and forecasts for warmer weather raised bets about rising energy demand.

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U.S crude futures fall $1 on recovery fears

LONDON, June 6 (Reuters) - U.S crude futures CLc1 fell $1to $99.22 a barrel on Monday ahead of a key OPEC meeting inwhich leading producers Saudi Arabia and Iran are expected toclash over a proposed increase ...

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Brent crude futures fall $1 on demand worries

LONDON, June 6 (Reuters) - Brent crude futures LCOc1 fellby $1 to $114.84 a barrel on Monday on demand worries ahead ofan OPEC meeting this week in which key producer Saudi Arabia isexpected to meet opposition ...

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Saudi to push OPEC to lift oil output, cut prices

Gulf Arab OPEC members led by Saudi Arabia will push for an increase in supplies at a meeting of the oil cartel this week in an effort to support flagging world economic growth by bringing crude prices back below $100 a barrel.

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Ecuador warns it may tap oil fields in Amazon park

Ecuador will being operating three oil fields in a pristine Amazon preserve unless the international community contributes $100 million by December, President Rafael Correa announced Saturday.

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Euro Posts Weekly Gains, Future Still Uncertain

The euro posted gains against other majors this week as concerns about the European sovereign-debt issues, particularly the situation in Greece, eased, increasing appeal of the shared European currency.(...)Read the rest of Euro Posts Weekly Gains, Future Still Unc...

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NYMEX-US crude dips on jobs data, dollar supports

* U.S. May nonfarm payrolls data weakest since Sept * Weak dollar, euro strength support oil prices * Yemen, Syria violence, Mideast turmoil also supportive * Coming up: API oil data, 4:30 p.m. EDT Tuesday ...

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Calling the End of the Commodity Bull Market Is a Fool's Errand



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METALS-Copper ends up; bucks negative impact from data

* Weak U.S. payrolls add to dismal stream of data * Data backs expectations of further quantitative easing * Asian buying of copper on the rise * Coming up: Dragon Boat Festival holiday in China on Monday ...

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