Trump's low oil price promise is a risk and a boon for emerging markets

Trump's low oil price promise is a risk and a boon for emerging markets

Donald Trump has promised to drill, baby, drill to halve energy costs, a plan that sends shivers through the governments of emerging market oil producers anxious about dollar earnings and fills poorer...
December 02, 2024 at 12:28 pm
Diseases reduce sugar beet yields in Hesse and Rhineland-Palatinate

Diseases reduce sugar beet yields in Hesse and Rhineland-Palatinate

Farmers in Hesse and Rhineland-Palatinate fear the further spread of two diseases in sugar beet and other crops. The diseases are caused by bacteria that are transmitted by the so-called reed...
December 02, 2024 at 10:14 am
Commodities:  Oil stalled between boos and oversupply

Commodities: Oil stalled between boos and oversupply

Each week, our commodities overview offers a snapshot of the latest happenings in the commodities markets. It's your go-to source for understanding the price shifts in energy, metals, and agricultural...
Our Logo November 26, 2024 at 10:03 am
Economists see Russian inflation exceeding the central bank's 2024 estimate

Economists see Russian inflation exceeding the central bank's 2024 estimate

Leading Russian economists expect inflation in Russia to exceed the central bank's estimate for this year, increasing the likelihood of another aggressive benchmark interest rate hike next month. ...
November 21, 2024 at 03:14 pm
Russian inflation jumps 0.37% in latest week

Russian inflation jumps 0.37% in latest week

Russian consumer prices rose 0.37% in the latest week, up from 0.3% in the previous week, data showed, driven by price growth for butter, sunflower oil, dairy products and potatoes, pushing the...
November 20, 2024 at 04:35 pm
Commodities Overview:  Beijing struggles to convince

Commodities Overview: Beijing struggles to convince

Every week, the commodities overview gives you the opportunity to review the latest news on the commodities markets, so that you can better grasp the variations in the prices of energy, metals and...
Our Logo November 19, 2024 at 04:38 pm
Nymex Overview :  Petroleum Futures Back Away From Early EIA-Inspired Gains -- OPIS

Nymex Overview : Petroleum Futures Back Away From Early EIA-Inspired Gains -- OPIS

Petroleum futures jumped Thursday morning after the Energy Information Administration reported strong gasoline and distillate demand in the week ended Friday, but couldn't hold on to most of the gains...
November 14, 2024 at 06:17 pm
Vitol CEO sees $70-$80/bbl oil prices in 2025, flags supply uncertainty

Vitol CEO sees $70-$80/bbl oil prices in 2025, flags supply uncertainty

Global oil prices are expected to stay in the $70 to $80 per barrel range in 2025, similar to 2024, while geopolitical risks create uncertainty around supply, Russell Hardy, CEO of Vitol, the world's...
November 07, 2024 at 06:15 am
Citi Sees Pressure on 2025 Oil Prices Under Trump

Citi Sees Pressure on 2025 Oil Prices Under Trump

By Anthony Harrup A second presidential term for Donald Trump is likely to keep oil prices under pressure in 2025 by easing regulations on U.S. producers and potentially spurring the Organization...
November 06, 2024 at 11:19 pm
ICE Canada Weekly Outlook :  Price Trends Point Sideways as Resistance Counters Support

ICE Canada Weekly Outlook : Price Trends Point Sideways as Resistance Counters Support

WINNIPEG, Manitoba---The ICE Futures canola market traded within a wide C$30 per tonne range during the first week of November, with the nearby price trends pointing sideways. There are a lot of...
November 06, 2024 at 10:14 pm
Commodities:  Escalation or de-escalation?

Commodities: Escalation or de-escalation?

Every week, our commodities overview reviews the latest developments on the commodities markets, to give you a better grasp of price variations in energy, metals and agricultural commodities.
Our Logo November 05, 2024 at 10:54 am
Demand weakness helps cushion tin from supply problems:  Andy Home

Demand weakness helps cushion tin from supply problems: Andy Home

LONDON -Tin demand last year was weaker than expected and is on course for only a modest recovery in 2024, according to the International Tin Association .  The soldering metal has...
November 05, 2024 at 12:59 am
Woman calls out for missing loved one after deadly floods in Spain

Woman calls out for missing loved one after deadly floods in Spain

STORY: :: A woman calls out for a missing loved one after devastating flooding in Spain :: @MarkKeaton1 via X :: Scores of people were killed after a year of...
October 30, 2024 at 09:50 pm
Asia shares stumble on China headwinds; gold and bitcoin buoyant

Asia shares stumble on China headwinds; gold and bitcoin buoyant

Asia shares eased on Wednesday on the back of weakness in China, as investors brace for a tightly contested U.S. election that could have huge ramifications for the world's second-largest economy,...
October 30, 2024 at 02:44 am
Commodities overview:  OPEC+ in the doldrums, gold against the odds

Commodities overview: OPEC+ in the doldrums, gold against the odds

Every week, our commodities overview reviews the latest developments on the commodities markets, to gain a better understanding of the price movements in energy, metals and agricultural commodities....
Our Logo October 29, 2024 at 04:35 pm
Opportunity Cost of Holding Gold Is Falling:  BlackRock

Opportunity Cost of Holding Gold Is Falling: BlackRock

-- BlackRock's EMEA investment strategy head, Karim Chedid, says investors are looking at gold as a diversification hedge in the current market environment. When I consider that gold is a...
October 28, 2024 at 11:27 am
Ukrainian corn seed flows to Europe in further farm trade shift

Ukrainian corn seed flows to Europe in further farm trade shift

Ukraine has rapidly expanded exports of corn seed to the EU in the past two years in rare good news for its war-hit agricultural sector but adding to European farmers' grievances about what they say...
October 24, 2024 at 01:59 pm
Greece's chestnut harvest set to shrink, hit by drought and heat

Greece's chestnut harvest set to shrink, hit by drought and heat

In Greece, one of the world's largest chestnut producers, farmer Anestis Altinis searches for nuts suitable for harvest. But after months of searing heat and drought, most have not ripened, a familiar...
October 24, 2024 at 09:07 am
Kepler Cheuvreux lowers target price for Avance Gas to NOK 118 (128), reiterates Hold

Kepler Cheuvreux lowers target price for Avance Gas to NOK 118 (128), reiterates Hold

Kepler Cheuvreux lowers target price for Avance Gas to NOK 118 , reiterates Hold...
October 24, 2024 at 08:05 am
Commodities Overview:  Doubts prevail

Commodities Overview: Doubts prevail

Every week, the commodities overview reviews the latest news on the commodities markets, to better understand the variations in energy, metals and agricultural commodity prices.
Our Logo October 23, 2024 at 09:35 am