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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.
Are markets underestimating the risks of a prolonged energy crisis?
2026-03-24 17:11PM UTC
Shortly before the outbreak of the war with Iran, I wrote that the apparent calm among government officials and participants in financial markets was based on two assumptions that I viewed as ...
Copper returns lower as oil regains momentum amid geopolitical tensions
2026-03-24 14:55PM UTC
Copper prices declined during Tuesday’s trading, weighed down by a stronger US dollar against most major currencies, in addition to rising oil prices, which cast a negative shadow over ...
Oil climbs amid supply disruption, with Iran denying talks with US
2026-03-24 12:14PM UTC
Oil prices rose on Tuesday amid continued disruption to global supply, as Iran denied holding any talks with the United States to end the war in the Gulf, contradicting statements by US President ...
Gold under pressure as dollar rebounds
2026-03-24 09:46AM UTC
Gold prices fell in European trading on Tuesday, extending their movement in negative territory for the fifth consecutive day and approaching again the lowest levels in four months, under pressure ...
Who really benefits from the conflict with Iran? Follow the oil trail
2026-03-23 18:17PM UTC
While most people see the importance of preventing Iran from developing nuclear weapons, many may now view US President Donald Trump’s plan to achieve that as resembling the famous “South ...
Copper rallies as Chinese inventories fall
2026-03-23 15:16PM UTC
Copper prices rose during Monday’s trading, supported by a weaker US dollar against most major currencies, in addition to a decline in inventories of the industrial metal in ...
Oil prices tumble over 13% as Trump delays hit on Iranian power plants
2026-03-23 13:04PM UTC
Oil prices fell more than 13% on Monday after US President Donald Trump announced that he would order the military to delay any strikes targeting electricity plants and energy infrastructure in ...
Silver loses over 10%, hits three-month trough
2026-03-23 11:27AM UTC
Silver prices fell more than 10% in European trading on Monday, deepening losses for the fifth consecutive day and hitting their lowest level in three months, amid heavy selling as investors continue ...
Oil drops as US moves to increase supplies and open Hormuz
2026-03-20 13:49PM UTC
Oil prices fell by more than 1% on Friday after the United States announced measures to manage the supply crisis, while major European countries, along with Japan and Canada, offered to join efforts ...
Gold about to mark worst weekly loss since 2020
2026-03-20 07:09AM UTC
Gold prices rose in European trading on Friday, attempting to recover from a six-week low amid bargain hunting. Despite this rebound, the precious metal remains on track to post its largest weekly ...