Commodities Category

August 15, 2023
WTI Holds Firm Above $82: China’s Issues and US Retail Sales in Focus

WTI Holds Firm Above $82: China’s Issues and US Retail Sales in Focus The Western Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil price has maintained its position above the $82 mark on the trading landscape, with two major factors shaping its trajectory: concerns over China’s economic challenges and anticipation of US retail sales data. Amid the economic

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August 9, 2023
WTI Crude Oil Steadies Around $82.30 Ahead of EIA Report and US Inflation Figures

WTI Crude Oil Steadies Around $82.30 Ahead of EIA Report and US Inflation Figures In the early European session on Wednesday, WTI, the benchmark for US crude oil, is exhibiting little movement as prices fluctuate within a narrow range of $82.20 to $82.45. The market is grappling with concerns over China’s dwindling demand for oil

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August 4, 2023
WTI Reclaims $81.50 on Saudi Arabia, Russia Supply Tightening

WTI Reclaims $81.50 on Saudi Arabia, Russia Supply Tightening West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil is currently experiencing a notable rebound, with prices hovering around $81.58. This is a substantial recovery from the weekly low of $74.45 registered last Thursday. The driving force behind this upward trend is primarily the strategic decisions made by Saudi

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July 1, 2022
Worst Quarter for Metals Cap since 2008 due to Global Recession

Worst Quarter for Metals Cap since 2008 due to Global Recession Base metals experienced their greatest quarterly decline since the global financial crisis of 2008 as worries about a worldwide recession increased and China’s economy very slowly recovered. Although the decrease has been accentuated by price spikes that month as a result of Russia’s invasion

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June 30, 2022
Oil declines 2% as fuel supplies and output rise in U.S.A

Oil declines 2% as fuel supplies and output rise in U.S.A On Wednesday, oil prices fell by around 2% as concerns about a shortage of crude oil were somewhat offset by an increase in gasoline and distillate stocks in the United States and concerns about weaker global economic growth. Brent futures for August delivery decreased

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