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Dollar Jumps on Fed Rate Bets as U.S. Shakes Off Winter Chill
©2015 Bloomberg News NO7OMW6K50XW (Bloomberg) — The dollar stayed stronger against major peers as investors bet the Federal Reserve remains on track to raise interest rates this year while global peers retain unprecedented easing. The U.S. currency rose Monday as San Francisco Fed President John Williams reiterated policy makers could lift
Natural Gas Rises as Cold Midwest Weather Spurs Heating Demand
©2015 Bloomberg News NN687H6JTSEC (Bloomberg) — Natural gas futures advanced for the first time in three days in New York as chilly weather may spur demand for the heating fuel. Temperatures will be below normal in the Midwest, Northeast and mid-Atlantic states through April 30, said MDA Weather Services. Chicago’s