Reuters | Oil rises as US crude inventories dip, Japan machinery orders bounce Reuters "A CRB index hovering around 13-year lows and oil prices close to seven-year troughs suggest that commodity producers in general are doing it tough," ANZ bank said, referring to the Thomson Reuters Core Commodity CRB Index falling below 178 points for ... Asian markets trade cautiously; economic data in focus Oil Climbs With S&P 500 Futures as Asian Stocks Slip; Yuan Drops Signs of weakness in China sink materials stocks; oil falls |