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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.
Silver slides 3.5% as the week opens up
2026-02-16 11:20AM UTC
Silver prices fell by 3.5% in the European market on Monday at the start of the week’s trading, approaching again a one-week low, amid thin trading due to the closure of major markets in the ...
Gold loses 1.5% on thin trading, stronger dollar
2026-02-16 09:55AM UTC
Gold prices fell by 1.5% in the European market on Monday at the start of the week’s trading, amid thin activity due to the closure of major markets in China and the United States, and under ...
Why the AI boom could extend the natural gas era
2026-02-13 20:09PM UTC
Artificial intelligence is often viewed as a driver of higher electricity use and, by extension, faster decarbonization. However, one of its most immediate effects may be the opposite of what many ...
Nickel drops over 3% after five sessions of gains
2026-02-13 16:39PM UTC
Nickel prices rose during Friday trading, extending gains for a fifth consecutive session, after the world’s largest nickel mine in Indonesia received a much smaller production quota for this ...
Gold resumes gains before US inflation data
2026-02-13 07:16AM UTC
Gold prices rose in European trading on Friday to resume gains that were temporarily paused yesterday, moving back close to trading above $5,000 per ounce, while the advance is being capped by the ...
Nickel rallies over 4%, on track for fifth straight daily profit
2026-02-12 16:03PM UTC
Nickel prices rose in Thursday trading for the fifth consecutive session after the world’s largest nickel mine in Indonesia received a much smaller production quota for this year, boosting ...
Oil declines as the IEA reduces demand outlook
2026-02-12 13:02PM UTC
Oil prices fell on Thursday as investors assessed the International Energy Agency’s downgrade of its global oil demand growth forecast for 2026 against the risk of escalating tensions between ...
Gold gives up two-week high on US rate outlook
2026-02-12 09:46AM UTC
Gold prices declined in European trading on Thursday, pulling back from a two-week high due to correction and profit-taking activity, in addition to pressure from the rebound in the US dollar ...
Nickel rises as output quota for Indonesia’s largest mine is cut
2026-02-11 15:57PM UTC
Nickel prices rose for the fourth consecutive session on Wednesday after the world’s largest nickel mine in Indonesia received a much lower production quota for this year, increasing supply ...
Oil climbs 2% amid US-Iran tensions, improving demand
2026-02-11 13:37PM UTC
Oil prices rose by about 2% during Wednesday’s trading, supported by potential supply risks if tensions between the United States and Iran escalate, alongside signs of improving demand as ...