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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.
Oil rises after fresh US strikes on Iran as Trump drops Hormuz transit fee proposal
2026-07-14 19:54 UTC
Oil prices rose on Tuesday after the United States launched new airstrikes on Iran ahead of the reimposition of a naval blockade, while President Donald Trump abandoned his proposal to charge vessels ...
What is the biggest obstacle to reviving Venezuela's oil production?
2026-07-14 18:38 UTC
Venezuela's oil and gas industry has entered a new phase. Following sweeping reforms in the hydrocarbons sector and the geopolitical developments that emerged in early 2026, the central question is ...
Oil hits four-week high as US-Iran confrontation intensifies
2026-07-14 11:21 UTC
Oil prices climbed to their highest levels in four weeks on Tuesday after the United States reinstated a naval blockade on Iran, while renewed military confrontations between Washington and Tehran ...
Gold holds above two-week low ahead of US inflation data
2026-07-14 10:02 UTC
Gold prices rose in European trading on Tuesday, holding above the two-week low reached earlier in the Asian session and heading for their first gain in three days, supported by bargain buying and a ...
Oil surges more than 9% after Trump announces renewed naval blockade on Iran
2026-07-13 19:26 UTC
Oil prices soared more than 9% on Monday after US President Donald Trump announced the reinstatement of a naval blockade on Iran, as the military confrontation between Washington and Tehran over ...
Gold falls as Middle East tensions escalate and US rate hike expectations strengthen
2026-07-13 19:24 UTC
Gold prices dropped about 3% on Monday after US President Donald Trump announced the reinstatement of a naval blockade on Iran, driving oil prices higher, reviving inflation concerns, and reinforcing ...
Copper declines as US-Iran conflict escalates and inflation fears return
2026-07-13 14:24 UTC
Copper prices fell on Monday as the military confrontation between the United States and Iran intensified after Tehran once again announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, fueling concerns over ...
Oil rises as renewed military strikes fuel fears over Strait of Hormuz supplies
2026-07-13 11:17 UTC
Oil prices climbed more than 2% on Monday after renewed military strikes between the United States and Iran revived concerns over disruptions to energy shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, one of ...
Silver drops more than 3.5% as stronger dollar and surging oil weigh on prices
2026-07-13 11:08 UTC
Silver prices fell more than 3.5% in European trading on Monday, opening the week on a sharply negative note and extending losses for a second consecutive session. The decline was driven by a ...
Gold drops nearly 2% on fears of a Strait of Hormuz closure
2026-07-13 09:55 UTC
Gold prices fell nearly 2% in European trading on Monday at the start of the week, extending losses for a second consecutive session under pressure from a stronger US dollar and rising oil prices, as ...