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Why are the oil prices volatile in May?
May 27, 2021 12:48 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaCrude oil is one of the highly traded commodities, globally. Its prices are extremely sensitive to factors such as supply-and-demand balance, weather, and geopolitical events. The prices get influenced even with the tiniest news on a global event. .....
Why are iron ore prices volatile of late?
May 25, 2021 11:31 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaIron ore prices have been on a dramatic journey starting the second half of the last year. The prices reached a record high of US$237.57 per tonne on 12 May 2021. This rally could be attributed to a robust demand in Chinese steelmaking industries p.....
Six Major Gold Miners with Massive Reserves
May 20, 2021 10:25 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary Gold prices have been edging higher over the weaker US dollar and growing inflationary pressure. China, Russia, Australia, Canada, and the US are the major gold suppliers, accounting for a significant portion of the global gold deposits.....
Here’s What You Need To Know About Commodity Supercycle
May 18, 2021 01:31 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary A commodity supercycle is a prolonged period of price increase of a commodity, usually due to a demand shock. Most supercycles have an underlying structural shift leading the prices to break their long-run levels. The first known commo.....
3 Commodity Stocks To Buy In May Amid Rising Prices
May 18, 2021 03:41 AM AEST| By Raza NaqviRebounding from the pandemic-led economic crisis of 2020, it seems like 2021 is set to be the year of commodities. Not only are the prices of oil and copper rising, but less-popular commodities like barley, tin and cobalt are also reflecting a rally....
Why has IEA slashed 2021 oil demand forecast?
May 14, 2021 10:09 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaThe oil industry has been on a roller coaster ride since last year. Experiencing gloomy days, the prices of WTI crude oil dipped to negative levels in April 2020 due to supply glut and nearly no buyers. However, a robust vaccination program couple.....
How could the red-hot iron ore rally benefit investors?
May 13, 2021 05:00 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary Iron ore prices have registered a record rally in recent weeks, with prices surging to record high levels. A robust economic recovery in the US and China, coupled with generous stimulus packages, have fueled the rally. The price surge .....
Here's how the iron ore rally could benefit Australia's 2021 Federal Budget
May 11, 2021 07:24 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary The Australian government is ready to release its 2021 Federal Budget today. The Australian mining industry has contributed a fair share of tax and royalties to boost the country's revenue during the pandemic. The Australia-China trade.....
Colonial Pipeline Service To Remain Suspended For The Week
May 11, 2021 06:40 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaThe operations of the U.S.’s biggest refined products pipeline system Colonial Pipeline Company have been temporarily shut down since Friday following a cybersecurity attack. The operations are expected to be restored only by the end of the w.....
How Central Banks' domestic gold purchase plan can formalise artisanal gold mining
May 01, 2021 12:17 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary Artisanal and small-scale mining has grown significantly since the start of this century. There are various drawbacks of artisanal gold mining, including environmental degradation, money laundering, smuggling, etc. Central banks' domes.....
Pandemic takes crude oil on a roller coaster ride
April 21, 2021 11:44 AM AEST| By Furquan MoharkanIn the past year, people have moved more and more away from safe haven assets to stocks, leading to an unprecedented rally in global stocks on back of liquidity surge. However, equities are not the best performing asset class. That accolade is owned...
Is 2021 going to be a sparkling year for aluminium?
April 18, 2021 02:37 AM AEST| By Akshaymping duties on imports of aluminium products for the upcoming three years. The pandemic that turned out to be cataclysmic for almost all commodities upon its outbreak, has now shaped up as one of the triggers sparking the price rallies for the...
Demand-supply game balancing the crude oil markets
April 18, 2021 02:31 AM AEST| By Akshayproactively cutting down on oil supplies to avoid oversupply in the market. The rally in the crude oil prices has delivered a shot in arm for the crude oil market battling against the prevailing antagonists such as weakening of US Dollar, ambig....
Wheat Futures taking a breather?
April 11, 2021 10:31 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSource:sutadimages, Shutterstock Summary Global production of Wheat hit record levels in March 2021 thanks to bumper crop in Australia. Wheat Futures prices soared during June 2020 to January 2021 and witnessed a gain of ~48 percent. Despite...
ICE Cotton prices in a correction mode, more pain to continue?
April 09, 2021 10:36 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSource:Agnes Kantaruk, Shutterstock Summary Global production of Cotton is expected to rise by ~4.70 percent in 2021/22. Global consumption of cotton has increased by ~14.48 percent in 2020/21. The prices are sustaining above an upward slopin...
Will CBOT soybean price continue to soar or cool off?
April 06, 2021 06:32 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine Mediayear high, however, RSI (14-period) is trading in the overbought zone. CBOT Soybean price has soared on strong demand from China and growing demand for soybean crush in Brazil and the United States. The world’s soybean import increased to...
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Are rising Crude Oil Prices a concern for energy hungry nations?
April 04, 2021 12:37 AM AEDT| By AkshaySource: Anan Kaewkhammul, Shutterstock Summary The Brent crude oil futures surged to US$63.79 a barrel on 1 April 2021 at 6:22 PM AEDT. The slower vaccine roll-outs and the imposition of lockdowns in France and other European nations may affec...
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How are battery metals Lead and Zinc poised on charts
April 01, 2021 06:52 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine Mediane in January 2021 and since then trading below the breakout level. Lead Futures (SHFE: SPBc1) prices are trading above an upward sloping trend line (orange color line in the below chart) for the past 1 year, indicating an uptrend for the commod...
Why these two ASX Gold Mining stocks are sprinkling glitter?
March 31, 2021 07:00 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaSource: Phawat, Shutterstock Summary Newcrest Mining and Resolute Mining are among the hot stocks of the day after both the companies released significant updates. Newcrest has announced the initial Mineral Resource for Red Chris, whereas Reso...
Australian iron ore exports to hit record levels in 2020-21: Govt report
March 30, 2021 12:20 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaSource: Andriy Solovyov, Shutterstock Summary Recovery in steelmaking to aid Australian iron ore exports, expected to hit the A$136-billion mark. New mines/expansion of mines in Western Australia to drive volumes as key miners, including...
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