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The Agora-X ECN, launched in December, enables institutional market participants to efficiently negotiate OTC transactions in commodity and derivative contracts, including bilateral negotiation of OTC grain swaps and swaptions. As previously announced, Agora-X also has launched a new exempt commercial market (ECM) for OTC trading in energy, metals and other commodity contracts, with clearing of certain contracts provided through CME ClearPort. To meet the reserve, the Fed has what’s known as the discount window, which allows banks to borrow money for a short period of time at a higher interest rate (called the discount rate) than the official Federal Funds rate. Market Data provided by Interactive Data ( Terms & Conditions ). read more

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To order presentation-ready copies for distribution to your colleagues, clients or customers, use the Order Reprints tool at the bottom of any article or visit www. SINGAPORE (Dow Jones)–Crude oil futures fell Friday in Asia as traders opted to take profit amid lingering uncertainty if the recent price upswing can be sustained in the face of weak fundamentals. Oil prices, up nearly 22% so far this year, have climbed steadily in the past week as market participants assumed the key U. Copyright 2008 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. To view or change all of your email settings, visit the Email Setup Center . WSJ Spanish Copyright ©2009 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. read more

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CHICAGO (AP) — Agriculture futures fell Friday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for May delivery dropped 7. Beef and pork futures were mixed on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. April live cattle inched up 0. read more

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Reynolds closed with a 2-under 70 in windy conditions to match Choi (75) at 4-under 212 on the Lake Region Yacht and Country Club course. Choi bogeyed the final hole of regulation after hitting a 110-yard approach shot on the par-5 18th hole — playing directly into the wind — into the water. Playing the 18th for the third time in the playoff, Reynolds hit a three-quarter-swing pitching wedge 88 yards from the right rough to 3 feet, and tapped in for the victory. Choi parred the hole after barely missing a 35-foot birdie try. To report corrections and clarifications, contact Reader Editor Brent Jones . USA WEEKEND | Sports Weekly | Education | Space. read more

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To order presentation-ready copies for distribution to your colleagues, clients or customers, use the Order Reprints tool at the bottom of any article or visit www. TORONTO (Dow Jones)–The Canadian dollar ended higher Monday, as the currency remained supported by buoyant global risk appetites and a continued rebound for crude oil and other commodity prices. To view or change all of your email settings, visit the Email Setup Center . WSJ Spanish Copyright ©2009 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. read more

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KUALA LUMPUR, March 21 (Bernama) — The three- month Kuala Lumpur Interbank Offered Rate (KLIBOR) futures contracts on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives next week is likely to trade rangebound in a quiet market, dealers said. A dealer said the KLIBOR futures market was generally quiet in the week just ended, amid a lack of investor interest. On a Friday-to-Friday basis, April 2009, May 2009 and June 2009 added 15 ticks, 14 ticks and 16 ticks each to 98. Total volume for the week decreased to 777 lots from the 6,175 lots last Friday while open interests was lower at 42,604 contracts from 46,283 contracts previously. read more

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