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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.
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 ...
Oil backs off $119, European gas prices surge
2026-03-19 19:29PM UTC
Oil and gas prices surged sharply on Thursday amid rising fears of global supply shortages following attacks on key energy infrastructure in the Middle East.
Qatar announced that Iranian ...
Gold recovers from a month low on dollar's weakness
2026-03-19 19:21PM UTC
Gold prices rose on Thursday after hitting their lowest levels in more than a month, supported by a pullback in the US dollar. However, gains remained limited due to the Federal Reserve’s ...
Gold deepens losses to six-week trough on inflation concerns
2026-03-19 09:59AM UTC
Gold prices fell in European trading on Thursday, extending losses for the second consecutive day and hitting a six-week low, as continued selling in precious metals markets was driven by global ...
Gold drops after the Fed holds interest rates
2026-03-18 21:03PM UTC
Gold prices fell on Wednesday after the US Federal Reserve kept its overnight interest rate unchanged, in line with expectations.
Spot gold traded down 2.2% at $4,895.61 per ounce, while ...