Press review

Press review
Week 11 – from March 8 to 14, 2014
About this press review :
This press review consists of a list of press articles on commodity trading published during the week in
media to which GTSA has access. The articles are not selected upon the opinion expressed. It does not
reflect GTSA’s opinion, nor this of its members.
I.
Switzerland
· Leidet jetzt Zugs guter Ruf?, Neue Zuger Zeitung, March 12, 2014
· „Glencore jouit de l’impunité“, La Liberté, March 13, 2014
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http://www.laliberte.ch/suisse/glencore-jouit-de-l-impunite
Avancée lémanique sur l’impôt des entreprises, Le Temps, March 13, 2014
http://letemps.ch/Page/Uuid/69c8d3f2-aa22-11e3-a7f6006044306642/Avanc%C3%A9e_l%C3%A9manique_sur_limp%C3%B4t_des_entreprise
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Imposition des entreprises : « Vaud et Genève sont unis et en ordre de
bataille », Tribune de Genève, March 13, 2014
http://www.tdg.ch/geneve/actu-genevoise/vaud-geneve-demandent-berne-compensemoitie-pertes-fiscales/story/22828593
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II.
Glasenbergs Lernkurve, Handelszeitung, March 13, 2014
Energy
· Nigerians ask why oil funds are missing, The New York Times, March 10,
2014
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/10/world/africa/nigerians-ask-why-oil-funds-aremissing.html?emc=edit_th_20140310&nl=todaysheadlines&nlid=35561274&_r=0
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Chevron projects sharply higher oil price and cuts growth target, Financial
Times, March 12, 2014
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/13240d08-a943-11e3-9b7100144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fmarkets_commodities%2Ffeed%
2F%2Fproduct
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US releases oil stocks in test of ability to cope with Crimea crisis disruption,
Financial Times, March 13, 2014
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f867ba82-a9f6-11e3-adab00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fmarkets_commodities%2Ffeed%
2F%2Fproduct
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Indonesia’s coal capital defies chill blasts of China slowdown, Financial
Times, March 13, 2014
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/b11f3e7e-a8e9-11e3-bf0c00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_energy%2Ffeed%2F
%2Fproduct
III.
Soft commodities
· Traders’ fear over modified corn, Financial Times, March 11, 2014
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http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/8882579e-a560-11e3-807000144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fmarkets_commodities%2Ffeed%
2F%2Fproduct
El Niño weather warning puts farmers on alert, Financial Times, March 12,
2014
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/77275cf0-a8f9-11e3-9b7100144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fmarkets_commodities%2Ffeed%
2F%2Fproduct
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IV.
Metals
· China fears trigger a big drop in copper, Financial Times, March 11,2014
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/fd88d012-a877-11e3-a94600144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fmarkets_commodities%2Ffeed%
2F%2Fproduct
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Einbruch des Kupferpreises, Neue Zürcher Zeitung, March 11,2014
http://www.nzz.ch/finanzen/uebersicht/finanzportal/einbruch-des-kupferpreises1.18260250
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Copper and iron ore prices hit as China worries mount, Financial Times,
March 12,2014
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/53c2f880-a8dd-11e3-9b7100144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fmarkets_commodities%2Ffeed%
2F%2Fproduct
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Copper hit as China banks tighten import financing, Financial Times, March
13,2014
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/a8e4ed88-a9cc-11e3-8bd600144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fmarkets_commodities%2Ffeed%
2F%2Fproduct
Buyers return to pull iron ore away from 18-month low, Financial Times,
March 14, 2014
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/97763fac-aada-11e3-be0100144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fmarkets_commodities%2Ffeed%
2F%2Fproduct
V.
Others
· Vote on EU benchmarks law postponed to next European Parliament,
Reuters, March 7,2014
http://uk.reuters.com/article/2014/03/07/uk-eu-benchmarks-idUKBREA260T620140307
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Commodities Trading Jumped 23% Last Year Even as Banks Retreat,
Bloomberg, March 11, 2014
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/print/2014-03-10/commodities-trading-jumped-23-lastyear-even-as-banks-retreat.html
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Acting head warns of CFTC underfunding, Financial Times, March 12, 2014
http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/d20d4bca-a96c-11e3-9b7100144feab7de.html?siteedition=uk#axzz2vkfIji1c