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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.
Copper hits record high above $14,000 on speculative demand
2026-01-29 17:06PM UTC
Copper prices hit a new record above $14,000 per metric ton during Thursday’s trading, driven by heavy speculative buying amid expectations of stronger demand, alongside a weaker US dollar and ...
Brent surpasses $70,000 on prospects of US attacks on Iran
2026-01-29 13:50PM UTC
Brent crude futures surged on Thursday to their highest levels in four months, driven by mounting concerns over the possibility of a US military strike on Iran, OPEC’s fourth-largest producer, ...
Silver surpasses $120 for first time ever
2026-01-29 11:16AM UTC
Silver prices rose in the European market on Thursday, extending gains for a sixth consecutive session and continuing to set new record highs, after breaking above the $120 per ounce level for the ...
Gold surpasses $5500 for first time ever, approaches $5600
2026-01-29 07:39AM UTC
Gold prices rose in the European market on Thursday, extending gains for a ninth consecutive session and continuing to smash record levels, after breaking above the $5,500 per ounce mark for the ...
Gold pierces $5300 for first time in history
2026-01-28 21:06PM UTC
Gold prices rose sharply during Wednesday’s trading, hitting fresh record highs amid a broad-based decline in the US dollar against most major currencies ahead of the interest rate decision, as ...
Copper gains ground, bolstering mining companies' 2026 profits outlook
2026-01-28 16:10PM UTC
Elevated spot metal prices suggest that 2026 could be one of the strongest profit years in recent memory for diversified mining companies, with Rio Tinto and Glencore emerging as the leading ...
Oil hovers near four-month high on dollar's weakness, US winter storms
2026-01-28 13:18PM UTC
Oil prices held near their highest levels in almost four months during Wednesday’s trading, supported by disruptions to US crude production caused by a severe winter storm, alongside a weaker ...
Gold keeps shattering records, hits $5300 for first time ever
2026-01-28 10:03AM UTC
Gold prices rose in European trading on Wednesday, extending gains for an eighth consecutive session and continuing to set new record highs after breaking above the $5,300-per-ounce level for the ...
Copper falls over 3% amid minerals selloff
2026-01-27 16:00PM UTC
Copper prices fell during Tuesday’s trading, amid heavy profit-taking across most commodities and metals following recent strong gains led by silver and gold.
Deutsche Bank’s ...
Oil steadies as Kazakhstan’s production restart offsets US storm disruptions
2026-01-27 12:43PM UTC
Oil prices were largely steady on Tuesday, as a major winter storm disrupted crude output and affected refineries along the US Gulf Coast, while the upward pressure from supply outages was offset by ...