Analysis: Commodities

IEA Slightly Raises Oil-Demand Growth View But Cuts Supply Forecast

By Giulia Petroni The International Energy Agency lifted its forecast for oil-demand growth this year on an improved outlook in the U.S. and increased bunkering, while it cut estimates for global...

IEA sees economic headwinds putting damper on supply growth

The settling down of post-pandemic turbulence and a cloudy economic outlook will rein in demand growth this year, the International Energy Agency said on Thursday, even as shipping disruptions provide...

IEA SAYS OIL CONSUMPTION REVERTING TOWARD HISTORICAL TREND AFTER…

IEA SAYS OIL CONSUMPTION REVERTING TOWARD HISTORICAL TREND AFTER VOLATILITY OF POST-PANDEMIC REBOUND ...

Iron ore faces China fundamentals and sentiment hurdles: Russell

The tables have turned on iron ore with prices coming under pressure from a combination of fundamental and sentiment factors in dominant importer China that are likely to persist over the short term. ...

Oil prices rise as revised IEA forecasts suggest tighter market

Oil prices rose on Thursday as investors digested the International Energy Agency's latest oil market report, in which it made an upward revision to demand growth forecasts and cut its projection for...

Europe gets lucky with a mild, windy winter: Kemp

With only a few more weeks left in the heating season, Europe is on course to end the winter with a record amount of gas in storage, sending prices sliding and dispelling fears about energy security. ...

Australian farmers should favour wheat over canola as margins recover, Rabobank says

Australian farmers should make significantly more money on their crops in 2024/25 than in the previous season thanks to a drop in fertiliser and chemical prices, with plantings likely to favour wheat...

Europe gets lucky with a mild, windy winter: Kemp

With only a few more weeks left in the heating season, Europe is on course to end the winter with a record amount of gas in storage, sending prices sliding and dispelling fears about energy security. ...

Softer spot LNG prices see demand gain, contrast with contract pain: Russell

Lower spot prices for liquefied natural gas in Asia have yet to drive a significant boost in demand for the super-chilled fuel, although there is an increase in appetite from price-sensitive buyers...

Softer spot LNG prices see demand gain, contrast with contract pain: Russell

Lower spot prices for liquefied natural gas in Asia have yet to drive a significant boost in demand for the super-chilled fuel, although there is an increase in appetite from price-sensitive buyers...

Soybean Futures Rise Following Conab Report -- Daily Grain Highlights

By Kirk Maltais -Soybeans for May delivery rose 1.3% to $11.94 a bushel, on the Chicago Board of Trade on Tuesday, with short-covering supporting soybeans after Conab's report showed a cut in the...

Commodities Overview: Gold at its highest, wheat at its lowest

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Gold heads for new record highs

On Wednesday, gold prices fluctuated around record levels reached in the previous session, following comments by US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, who suggested that interest rate cuts could...

Commodities Overview: Gold holds its own!

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Commodities Overview: Oil goes up and down

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Commodities Overview: One step forward, one step back

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Commodities Overview: Too much corn

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Commodities Overview: The stars align again for industrial metals

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Commodities Overview: Oil remains under pressure

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