Ruble gains as oil advances

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The Ruble advanced to a two-week high after oil rose amid speculation China and U.S. central banks will add stimulus. The Ruble gained 0.6% against the U.S. Dollar to 31.6828 and fell less than 0.1% versus the Euro to 39.75275, staying 0.3% above the central bank's currency basket.
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Thu, 23 Aug 2012 16:24:56 GMT

U.S. weekly unemployment claims increase

U.S. initial claims for jobless benefits unexpectedly posted a slight rise in the week through Aug. 18., the Labor Department said on Thursday. First-time unemployment claims advanced to 372,000, compared to 368,000 in preceding week. Analysts forecast a decline to 365,000. The four-week average rose to 368,000 from 364,250.

Thu, 23 Aug 2012 16:02:54 GMT

Oil advances as U.S. inventories fall

Oil climbed to the highest in three month in New York on belief that U.S. and China central banks may ease monetary policy to boost growth and after U.S. crude stockpiles fell 5.4 million barrels. October-settlement oil rose $1.03 to $98.29 per barrel, the most since May 4, and it traded at $97.74. Brent crude for October delivery surged 1.1%

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