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Commodities News
Economies.com provides the latest news and fundamental analysis about Commodities. In this section you may read about all the international economic and political events affecting the commodities rates such as the Precious Metals (Gold, Silver, etc) as well as Crude Oil, Brent Oil, Platinum etc.
Copper steadies amid dollar strength, demand concerns
2026-03-16 14:35PM UTC
Copper futures traded near the $5.7 per pound level, maintaining the decline recorded over the past two weeks. According to Trading Economics data, the strength of the US dollar and rising US ...
Oil prices mixed amid attacks on Gulf exporting facilities, Hormuz strait blockage
2026-03-16 12:50PM UTC
Oil prices showed mixed performance on Monday, with global benchmark Brent rising slightly while US crude declined, amid attacks targeting oil production facilities in the Gulf and calls by US ...
Silver loses over 4% and plumbs four-week trough
2026-03-16 11:27AM UTC
Silver prices fell in European trading on Monday, losing more than 4% to extend losses for the fourth consecutive day and recording a four-week low, due to weak investment demand for precious metals, ...
Gold deepens losses to four-week low on central banks outlook
2026-03-16 09:49AM UTC
Gold prices fell in European trading on Monday, extending losses for the fourth consecutive day and trading below the historic $5,000 per ounce level, recording a four-week low due to weak investment ...
Gold marks second weekly loss in row
2026-03-13 20:36PM UTC
Gold prices fell on Friday, with the precious metal recording a second consecutive weekly loss under pressure from a strong dollar and inflation concerns stemming from the war in Iran.
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Nickel drops but still holds above $17,000 on global supply concerns
2026-03-13 17:16PM UTC
Nickel prices fell during trading on Friday amid ongoing concerns about disruptions to metal supplies across the Middle East due to the escalating war between the United States and ...
Oil prices fell on Friday after an Indian oil tanker passed through the Strait of Hormuz and as the United States moved to ease supply concerns. However, prices remain on track for weekly gains as ...
Gold about to mark weekly loss on dollar's strength
2026-03-13 09:34AM UTC
Gold prices rose in European trading on Friday for the first time in the past three days, supported by relatively active safe-haven buying. Despite this rebound, the metal is still on track for a ...
Aluminum rallies to four-year high on Middle East supply concerns
2026-03-12 15:02PM UTC
Aluminum prices climbed on Thursday to their highest levels in nearly four years as concerns intensified over potential supply constraints to Europe and other regions due to shipping disruptions ...
Oil rallies 7% as Iran escalates attacks on Gulf shipping
2026-03-12 13:21PM UTC
Oil prices surged sharply on Thursday as Iran escalated attacks on oil and transport infrastructure in the Middle East, raising fears of a prolonged conflict and potential disruptions to oil flows ...