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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.
US crude falls below $100 per barrel after Trump comments on nearing Iran talks
2026-05-20 19:35PM UTC
US crude oil prices fell below $100 per barrel on Wednesday after President Donald Trump said negotiations with Iran had reached their final stages.
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Copper rises on Chile supply concerns and hopes for progress in the Iran war
2026-05-20 15:00PM UTC
Copper prices edged higher on Wednesday amid hopes that the Iran war may be nearing an end, while Chile, the world’s largest copper producer, lowered its production ...
Oil prices fall after Trump’s remarks despite analyst warnings of a supply crisis
2026-05-20 11:28AM UTC
Oil prices fell by nearly 3% on Wednesday after US President Donald Trump once again stated that the war with Iran would end “very quickly,” although investors remained cautious about the ...
Gold deepens losses to two-month trough before Fed's minutes
2026-05-20 09:48AM UTC
Gold prices declined in European trading on Wednesday, deepening losses for a second consecutive session and hitting their lowest levels in nearly two months, pressured by the stronger US dollar and ...
What China’s new purchases of US agricultural products mean for global trade
2026-05-19 19:34PM UTC
The United States announced that China has committed to purchasing at least $17 billion annually in US agricultural products for three years, in addition to soybean imports, following a summit ...
Oil declines as Trump suspends planned attack on Iran
2026-05-19 11:28AM UTC
Oil prices declined on Tuesday, with global benchmark Brent crude falling by 1.5% after US President Donald Trump announced the suspension of a planned attack on Iran to allow room for negotiations ...
Gold resumes losses on mounting Middle East tensions
2026-05-19 09:43AM UTC
Gold prices fell in the European market on Tuesday, resuming losses that paused temporarily yesterday, and moving closer once again to two-month lows, pressured by renewed strength in the US dollar ...
Soybean prices rise after China pledges to buy $17 billion worth of US agricultural products
2026-05-18 19:08PM UTC
Chicago grain and soybean futures rallied sharply on Monday after the White House announced that China had pledged to purchase at least $17 billion worth of US agricultural products over the next ...
Oil prices climbed on Monday after a report stated that the United States considers Iran’s latest proposal to end the war insufficient.
Global benchmark Brent crude futures for July ...
Oil hits two-week high after Iranian drone attacks on UAE nuclear powered plants
2026-05-18 11:33AM UTC
Oil prices extended gains on Monday, driven by increasingly bleak prospects for peace in the Middle East after an attack targeted a nuclear power facility in the United Arab Emirates.
Brent ...