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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 prices decline as supply disruption fears recede on hopes for US-Iran talks
2026-04-14 12:39PM UTC
Oil prices declined on Tuesday as signs appeared of the possibility of resuming talks to end the war between the United States, Israel, and Iran, which eased concerns of supply shortages resulting ...
Gold rises over 1% on US-Iran talks optimism
2026-04-14 09:34AM UTC
Gold prices rose by more than 1% in European markets on Tuesday, on their way toward recording the highest level in several weeks, supported by the broad decline in U.S. dollar levels in the foreign ...
Oil prices approach $100 as U.S. Navy imposes blockade on Iran's ports
2026-04-13 20:36PM UTC
Oil prices rose on Monday after the U.S. Navy imposed a blockade on Iranian ports, following the failure of peace talks between Washington and Tehran over the weekend.
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Oil rallies over 7% above $102 as US blockades Iran
2026-04-13 12:29PM UTC
Oil prices rose again above the level of $100 per barrel on Monday, as the U.S. Navy prepares to impose a blockade on ship movements to and from Iran through the Strait of Hormuz, in a step that may ...
Silver tumbles 4.5% on mounting Hormuz strait tensions
2026-04-13 10:57AM UTC
Silver prices lost nearly 4.5% in European markets on Monday to move away from three-week highs, on track to incur their first loss in the last five days, due to correction and profit-taking ...
Gold loses 2% after failure of US-Iran peace talks
2026-04-13 09:40AM UTC
Gold prices lost more than 2% in European markets on Monday at the start of the week's trading, continuing their losses for the second consecutive day, moving away from a three-week high, as ...
Soybean contracts close higher supported by technical purchases
2026-04-10 20:40PM UTC
Soybean prices rose during mid-day trading on Friday, recording gains ranging between 7 and 13 cents, supported mainly by a rise in soybean meal and technical purchases. The national average cash ...
A common idea persists within the energy sector that American refineries are "unable" to process the light, low-sulfur crude oil resulting from the shale oil boom. This claim often surfaces whenever ...
A decline in China's copper imports indicates a shift in market power balance
2026-04-10 15:03PM UTC
The two-week ceasefire in the war with Iran has helped ease some of the macroeconomic pessimism that was surrounding the copper market, but there may be a larger problem facing those optimistic about ...
Oil on track for biggest weekly loss in 10 months after truce
2026-04-10 12:06PM UTC
Oil prices are heading to record their largest weekly loss since last June, despite the slight gains achieved on Friday, amid renewed concerns regarding supplies from Saudi Arabia and oil flows ...