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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.
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 ...
Gold moves in a negative zone before US inflation data
2026-04-10 09:24AM UTC
Gold prices fell in European trading on Friday for the first time in the last four days, pulling away from three-week highs due to correction and profit-taking operations, in addition to pressure ...
Copper retreats as doubts escalate regarding the US-Iran truce
2026-04-09 15:31PM UTC
Copper prices declined on Thursday as doubts escalated over whether the truce between the United States and Iran would hold, which reinforced concerns regarding global economic growth and the demand ...
Oil rises anew on truce fragility, Hormuz strait fears
2026-04-09 12:18PM UTC
Oil prices rose by more than 3% on Thursday with increasing doubts about the resilience of the fragile two-week truce in the Middle East, which sparked fears of continued restrictions on energy flows ...
Gold backs off three-week high on Iran war truce fragility
2026-04-09 09:54AM UTC
Gold prices fell in European trading on Thursday for the first time in three days, pulling back from a three-week high due to profit-taking and a rebound in the US dollar. This reversal comes as ...
Copper hits three-week high after US-Iran ceasefire
2026-04-08 15:06PM UTC
Copper jumped to its highest level in three weeks on Wednesday after American President Donald Trump agreed to a two-week ceasefire with Iran, which eased fears of a global economic slowdown ...
Oil drops below $100 after Trump's ceasefire announcement
2026-04-08 12:33PM UTC
Oil prices fell below $100 per barrel on Wednesday after Donald Trump announced his approval of a two-week ceasefire with Iran, on the condition of an immediate and safe reopening of the Strait of ...