{"id":13950,"date":"2011-05-10T06:37:56","date_gmt":"2011-05-10T04:37:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/13950\/oil-surges-on-mississippi-flood-gold-shines-amid-greeces-downgrade\/"},"modified":"2011-05-10T06:37:56","modified_gmt":"2011-05-10T04:37:56","slug":"oil-surges-on-mississippi-flood-gold-shines-amid-greeces-downgrade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/13950\/oil-surges-on-mississippi-flood-gold-shines-amid-greeces-downgrade\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil Surges on Mississippi Flood, Gold Shines amid Greece's Downgrade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sovereign crisis in the European periphery returned to the driver's seat last night as S&P downgraded Greece's credit rating from BB- to B. At the same time, Moody's placed Greece on negative watch while Fitch is speculated to lower its BB+ rating soon. Gold was appealing as an alternative to fiat currencies. The benchmark Comex contract soared for a second day to as high as 1513.9 before settling at 1503.2, up +0.78%.<\/p>\n<div>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/OngFocus?a=Ys88oc0gSPw:I2LTsLDhNyI:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/OngFocus?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/OngFocus?a=Ys88oc0gSPw:I2LTsLDhNyI:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/OngFocus?i=Ys88oc0gSPw:I2LTsLDhNyI:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/OngFocus?a=Ys88oc0gSPw:I2LTsLDhNyI:F7zBnMyn0Lo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/OngFocus?i=Ys88oc0gSPw:I2LTsLDhNyI:F7zBnMyn0Lo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/OngFocus?a=Ys88oc0gSPw:I2LTsLDhNyI:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/OngFocus?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/OngFocus?a=Ys88oc0gSPw:I2LTsLDhNyI:l6gmwiTKsz0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/OngFocus?d=l6gmwiTKsz0\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/OngFocus?a=Ys88oc0gSPw:I2LTsLDhNyI:gIN9vFwOqvQ\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/OngFocus?i=Ys88oc0gSPw:I2LTsLDhNyI:gIN9vFwOqvQ\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/OngFocus\/~4\/Ys88oc0gSPw\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Go here to see the original:\u00a0<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/OngFocus\/~3\/Ys88oc0gSPw\/\" title=\"Oil Surges on Mississippi Flood, Gold Shines amid Greece's Downgrade\">Oil Surges on Mississippi Flood, Gold Shines amid Greece's Downgrade<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sovereign crisis in the European periphery returned to the driver's seat last night as S&#038;P downgraded Greece's credit rating from BB- to B. At the same time, Moody's placed Greece on negative watch while Fitch is speculated to lower its BB+ rating soon. Gold was appealing as an alternative to fiat currencies. The benchmark Comex contract soared for a second day to as high as 1513.9 before settling at 1503.2, up +0.78%. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lightning_design_setting":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13950","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-welcome-start-here-tradecrudeoilchatroom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13950","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13950"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13950\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13950"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13950"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13950"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}