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• Metals in Motion

  By Janet Levaux, AdvisorOne  |  October 24, 2012

  Precious/Base Metals

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  U.S. Jobs Rose by Just 120,000 in March

  By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  April 6, 2012

  With the U.S. stock market closed for the Easter and Passover holidays, reaction to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ jobs report was lackluster.

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  S&P Ratings Overhaul Hits Banks Hard

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  November 30, 2011

  Standard & Poor's revamped its ratings criteria and lowered the ratings of 15 U.S. and European banks by one notch on Tuesday, leaving 20 more bank ratings unchanged and raising two by a notch apiece.

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  Fed Announcement Helps U.S. Stocks Rebound

  By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  August 9, 2011

  U.S. stocks surged Tuesday after Federal Reserve policymakers announced that they planned to keep rates in a very low range for the next two years.

• Consumer Confidence Out of Sync with U.S. Stock Gains

  By Staff Writer  |  June 20, 2011

  Bloomberg Consumer Comfort Index diverges from Dow for the first time in 20 years.