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 Crude at Crossroads After Surpassing USD 50 Hurdle

Crude at Crossroads After Surpassing USD 50 Hurdle

December 19, 2020 02:09 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine Media

Crude oil price rally has stalled post surpassing the 9-month high with the Brent crude oil futures reaching a high of USD 51.90 per barrel (intraday high on 17 December 2020). The market seems to have backed in the positive news on COVID-19 vaccine....

 Will US End the Shale Boom that Brought Energy Independence?

Will US End the Shale Boom that Brought Energy Independence?

December 17, 2020 06:42 PM AEDT| By Kunal Sawhney

US Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette has hinted towards an aggressive climate policy by the government. He has stated that ESG movements are growing strong and can push the Congress for a change in policy in shale oil. During the Shale Insight Conf.....

 Iron Ore Prices Beat Estimates, shoot to 9-Year High

Iron Ore Prices Beat Estimates, shoot to 9-Year High

December 17, 2020 02:32 PM AEDT| By Hina Chowdhary

Iron ore prices are moving against the projections of the world’s largest producer and exporter. The September 2020 edition of the Resources and Energy Quarterly had forecast the price of iron ore to remain at around US$100 per tonne during Q.....

 Silver Spot Price and Sentiment Data Diverges, What Does it Mean for the Precious Metal? 

Silver Spot Price and Sentiment Data Diverges, What Does it Mean for the Precious Metal? 

December 17, 2020 01:50 PM AEDT| By Kunal Sawhney

Silver spot prices are consolidating after correcting from the recent peak of USD 29.863 per ounce (intraday high on 7 August 2020). The current range for the spot is between USD 24.800 to USD 24.100, and the range seems to be shrinking as compared t...

 Crude Surges on Vaccine Optimism and Sharp Build in U.S. Weekly Net imports

Crude Surges on Vaccine Optimism and Sharp Build in U.S. Weekly Net imports

December 13, 2020 12:09 AM AEDT| By Kunal Sawhney

  Crude oil prices are showing strong momentum with the price of Brent crude oil futures crossing the USD 50 per barrel mark. Brent crude oil futures started the day’s session 0.05 per cent up on Friday after witnessing an intraday move o...

 China to tighten its grip on world’s copper market: Floats Cu Futures

China to tighten its grip on world’s copper market: Floats Cu Futures

December 06, 2020 12:13 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine Media

Image Source Shutterstock China has launched international copper futures contract on 19th of November, 2020, in a move that will give foreign investors access to trading in the world's top consumer of the metal. Traders started trading copper f...

 BHP inks deal with Shell to power LNG carriers

BHP inks deal with Shell to power LNG carriers

December 02, 2020 02:07 PM AEDT| By Kunal Sawhney

As a pledge to reduce carbon emission, BHP (ASX:BHP), a global resource company with dual listing in the UK and Australia, has signed an agreement with Shell to fuel five LNG powered Newcastlemax bulk carriers. LNG powered carrier vessels which BH.....

 OPEC+ Delays Production Cut Decision, November Rally Halts

OPEC+ Delays Production Cut Decision, November Rally Halts

December 02, 2020 11:49 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine Media

The crude oil market finally hits a limbo with prices of Brent futures struggling around USD 50 mark to trade in a range from USD 49.00 per barrel to USD 48.00 per barrel after showing an immense recovery. Image Source: © Kalkine Group 2020...

 How Are Businesses Encashing the Gold Bonanza?

How Are Businesses Encashing the Gold Bonanza?

November 25, 2020 12:00 AM AEDT| By Hina Chowdhary

Gold has been quite the charmer as a safe haven asset in 2020 with the spot price vaulting to a record high of USD 2,073.41 per ounce in August 2020. The impeccable rally in gold prices has brought a smile on many faces with several banks, royalty .....

 Gold Prices Tepid, what is ailing the precious metal bulls?

Gold Prices Tepid, what is ailing the precious metal bulls?

November 23, 2020 06:12 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine Media

Gold spot's multi-contributor prices are continuously trading in the consolidating range between USD 1,846-USD 1,967 per troy ounce. However, Gold prices gave two consecutive closes below the 21-period moving average after the post-March COVID-19 p.....

 Crude Oil rallies over 4% in three days, what is keeping the bulls busy?

Crude Oil rallies over 4% in three days, what is keeping the bulls busy?

November 05, 2020 01:17 PM AEDT| By Hina Chowdhary

The Crude oil prices jumped early on 03 November 2020, with Brent benchmark crude prices back above the $40 per barrel, fresh rally in the financial markets and a weaker U.S. dollar on Election Day are considered the main reason for the recent jump.....

 Saudi Plans on Taking Renewable to 50% of the Energy Mix, Market Doubts: Impact on the Oil Space?

Saudi Plans on Taking Renewable to 50% of the Energy Mix, Market Doubts: Impact on the Oil Space?

October 17, 2020 04:55 AM AEDT| By Kunal Sawhney

Saudi Arabia’s energy minister Abdulaziz bin Salman plans to take the renewable energy to 50 per cent of the total power generation capacity by 2030; however, the market pounders on how true Saudi’s interest in the renewable project is,.....

 Is This the Consolidation Phase for Gold and Silver? Are There any Surprises?

Is This the Consolidation Phase for Gold and Silver? Are There any Surprises?

October 13, 2020 03:47 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine Media

Gold Spot Multi-Contributor (XAU/USD) on Technical Chart Gold Spot Multi-Contributor (XAU) Monthly Chart (Source: Refinitiv Eikon Thomson Reuters) Gold prices were on an upswing on 09 October 2020, and closed at USD 1929.43, up by 1.87%. Gold i.....

 Copper Rally Halts– A Potential Casualty Over Supply Chain Restoration

Copper Rally Halts– A Potential Casualty Over Supply Chain Restoration

September 25, 2020 09:42 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine Media

An impressive recovery amid a sentiment splash has helped copper see strong rally. Copper prices rallied from USD 1.9795 per pound (intraday low on 19 March 2020) on COMEX to the recent high of USD 3.1210 per pound (intraday high on 21 September 20.....

 US stockpiles Dry up, a big boost for oil prices. Is oil headed higher from here?

US stockpiles Dry up, a big boost for oil prices. Is oil headed higher from here?

September 18, 2020 05:57 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine Media

U.S. crude oil stockpiles are declining as imports from Saudi Arabia are declining and exports rising. The exports have increased by 1.2 million barrels per day, with China being the major consumer. China has imported nearly 1 million barrels per d.....

 How Are Global Crude Oil Giants Responding to the New Normal?

How Are Global Crude Oil Giants Responding to the New Normal?

September 18, 2020 03:38 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine Media

Saudi Arabia, the world’s largest crude oil producer, has been supplying crude oil at a price lower than international prices to China in order to capture higher market share. However, the market situation changed as China ran out of space to.....

 Silver Back in Action!! Charts Reflecting on Bullish Sentiments

Silver Back in Action!! Charts Reflecting on Bullish Sentiments

September 02, 2020 03:24 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine Media

Silver prices have been emerging as the darling commodity with returns even outperforming gold on a six-month basis. The investing community on the global front is now eyeing silver over the emerging supply disruptions and robust demand for the wh.....

 LNG in a Hive of Activity, Contango as Winter demand Beckons

LNG in a Hive of Activity, Contango as Winter demand Beckons

August 22, 2020 04:36 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine Media

As the LNG market prepares for a major contraction in the yearly levels during 2020, the industry players have been proactive enough to manage the supply cuts, which followed the major demand destruction disrupting the LNG trade. The LNG prices on.....

 Gold Supply Disruptions and Paradigm Shift in Gold Miners’ Business Strategy

Gold Supply Disruptions and Paradigm Shift in Gold Miners’ Business Strategy

August 05, 2020 06:31 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine Media

Summary Gold is once again talk of the town with recent surge in gold spot to a record high of USD 2,031.07 per ounce, well above the much-awaited mark of USD 2,000 per ounce. Investors have embraced gold in 2020, leading to a gush in spot pric.....

 Orocobre Posts 48 Per Cent Decline in Quarterly Revenue, Total Sales Cost Reaches A Record Low

Orocobre Posts 48 Per Cent Decline in Quarterly Revenue, Total Sales Cost Reaches A Record Low

August 03, 2020 11:38 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine Media

Summary The COVID-19 outbreak has added to the ever-growing problems faced by the lithium industry, which has been struggling in the past to deal with the supply glut. The lithium industry remained under oversupply conditions before and the COV.....

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