Energy markets fell on the demand concerns

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Source: Dukascopy Bank
Energy markets were mostly lower on Tuesday on the firm US Dollar and demand concerns. Decline in Euro Zone's GDP, lower than expected GDP expansion in Australia and lower economic growth target in China all weighted down on the commodity group. Moreover,   supply side worries that pushed oil prices to several months high vanished. Iran allowed UN nuclear agency to access Parchin military base after formal agreement between two parties is reached. Natural gas futures bounced from 10-year low on the increased volatility as many traders started to close their positions after the commodity tumbled by 5% on Monday. However, mild weather forecasts in the US are expected to limit any upside. Meanwhile, investors remain cautious ahead of IEA weekly report on the US crude oil and natural gas stockpiles.


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Wed, 07 Mar 2012 18:05:18 GMT

Agricultural commodities were lower amid better weather in South America

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