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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 declines after initial US-Iran ceasefire proposal
2026-04-06 12:32PM UTC
Oil prices fell in volatile trading on Monday as investors await clarity regarding the status of talks between the United States and Iran, while concerns persist over supply losses resulting from ...
Silver moves higher as dollar slows down
2026-04-06 11:18AM UTC
Silver prices rose in European trading on Monday, moving upward toward a two-week high, supported by the slowdown in the US dollar against a basket of global currencies.
Officials in Iran ...
Gold resumes gains on renewed hopes for an Iran war ceasefire
2026-04-06 09:57AM UTC
Gold prices rose in European trading on Monday, resuming gains that stalled in the previous session and approaching a two-week high, supported by the current decline in the US dollar against a basket ...
Oil at $200? Markets weigh worst-case scenarios amid Strait of Hormuz crisis
2026-04-03 18:06PM UTC
Oil markets are bracing for the possibility of a historic price surge, with prices potentially rising to between $150 and $200 per barrel if the Strait of Hormuz remains partially closed through ...
Oil surges as US crude jumps more than 11%, posting sharp weekly gains
2026-04-02 20:28PM UTC
Oil prices rose sharply during Thursday’s trading, recording weekly gains after US President Donald Trump confirmed the continuation and intensification of military operations against ...
A record rise in sulfur prices, driven by the war with Iran, has increased costs for nickel producers in Indonesia and copper mining companies in Africa.
Sulfuric acid is a key component in ...
Oil surges over 7% on Iran war prospects
2026-04-02 12:11PM UTC
Oil prices surged about 7% on Thursday after US President Donald Trump said the United States will continue attacks on Iran, raising fears of prolonged disruptions to global oil ...
Gold loses over 4% on Trump's statement on the Iran war
2026-04-02 09:57AM UTC
Gold prices fell more than 4% in European trading on Thursday, pulling back from a two-week high reached earlier in Asian trading, and heading toward their first loss in the past five days, as ...
Copper hits two-week high on hopes for Iran war end
2026-04-01 15:18PM UTC
Copper prices extended gains on Wednesday to reach their highest level in two weeks, amid hopes that the war with Iran may be nearing an end.
Benchmark three-month copper on the London Metal ...
Oil declines amid Middle East uncertainty, keeping the markets on edge
2026-04-01 12:29PM UTC
The US dollar declined for the second consecutive day on Wednesday amid growing expectations of a potential ceasefire in the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, after the United States indicated ...