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Oil prices closed in on $90 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange after a three-day rally on Wall Street and a sharp decline in U.S. inventories.

Gold in global markets on Friday reached a five-year low. In New York, the price fell to 1129.60 dollars per ounce. It is at its lowest level since April 2010 gold now. The effect of this decline on the domestic market grew. Gold has reached a five-year low. Standard gold prices declined by Rs 150 trading at Rs 25950 per 10 gram..... Read more here- http://www.pinnaclefinancial.in/blog/mcx-tips-china-gold-reserve-gold-trend/

Gold futures slid to their lowest levels in three weeks Thursday, as a global effort to boost the liquidity of European banks slashed demand for the precious metal as a haven.

Driven by higher wages and greater accessibility, more and more people are moving to metropolitan areas. That is especially the case in emerging markets where a changing economic landscape is driving massive urbanization. This shift appears to be a massive investment opportunity.

The growing threat of default by Greece on its debt is the big factor driving China stocks sharply lower (along with other stocks around the world). Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index fell 3.4% Tuesday and has plummeted 7.6% in the last two days. A default by Greece looms so large, it's almost easy to forget that there are China factors at work also adding to selling pressure.

The lack of expected resolution to financial problems in the eurozone and weak manufacturing reports hurt oil service sector stocks in trading today. Halliburton was especially hard hit as overseas earnings failed to excite the investing community.