Metals - Gold little changed as players seek direction from dollar
Forbes - Further weighing on gold prices, investors saw no need to hedge against oil-led inflationary pressures amid weak energy prices. New York oil prices were below 60 usd as warmer weather in the US softened demand and ahead of OPEC’s summit on Thursday

Stocks fall modestly in early trading following rise in yen, Dell
Boston Herald - Bonds rose, with the yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note falling to 4.54 percent from 4.55 percent late Thursday. The dollar is mixed against other major currencies, while gold prices down.

Stocks rebound fitfully following Bernanke comments, economic data,
Arlington Heights Daily Herald - The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note rose to 4.56 percent from its low for the year of 4.47 percent late Tuesday. The dollar was mixed against other major currencies, while gold prices fell. — On the Net: New York Stock Exchange: http://www

Precious metals plunge on weak global trend
New Kerala - New Delhi, Mar 14: Tracking global trends, both the precious metals silver and gold suffered hefty losses on the bullion market today on emergence of selling by stockists on shifting of funds to melting equity markets. While gold prices dropped by Rs

Stocks Close Higher Amid Merger Deals
ABC News - The dollar was mixed against other major currencies, while gold prices fell. Light, sweet crude settled down $1.14 to $58.91 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Investors appeared pleased by a report that the federal deficit for the first