European 2014 Coal Rises, Heads for Second Straight Weekly Gain

European coal for 2014 increased, heading for a second weekly gain.

Thermal coal for delivery to Amsterdam, Rotterdam or Antwerp gained as much as 0.6 percent to $100.30 a metric ton, according to broker data compiled by Bloomberg. The contract has risen 0.3 percent this week.

Bloomberg tracks information from ICAP Plc, GFI Group Inc., Marex Spectron Group Ltd., Credit Suisse Group AG, IHS McCloskey, Tradition Financial Services and Tullett Prebon Plc.

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