Commodities

Which are the best performing commodities of 2022?

In the recent months, commodity prices have been on a wild run. Various commodities ranging across agriculture, energy, livestock, and metals have log...

Oil prices entangled between China’s lockdown & EU’s Russian oil ban

Highlights Crude oil prices rose on Wednesday. The American Petroleum Institute showed that crude stocks fell by 3.5 million barrels f...

Where does world’s most lithium come from?

Highlights The lithium price continues to trend as demand for EVs exceeds supply due to material and refinery bottlenecks. Most of the world's lit...

Crude oil prices slip on rising coronavirus cases in China

Highlights Crude oil prices dropped in early Asian trade on Thursday. The oil traders across the globe are focusing on more stimulus coming from C...

Explore top agri commodity ETFs: WEAT, CORN, GRU, JJG & TAGS

Highlights Teucrium Wheat Fund (WEAT) generated a 66% return YTD. Its expense ratio is 1.91%. Teucrium Corn Fund (CORN) rose 05% YTD, and its...

Crude oil dips on subdued Chinese energy demand

Highlights Crude oil prices dipped on Monday. The prospects of slower economic growth coupled with US interest rate hikes have squeezed the oil de...

Lithium's use for batteries surges by a whopping 892% in the last de...

Highlights Lithium is used in the manufacturing of electric vehicle batteries, drugs and ceramics & glassware. Sales of electric vehicles al...

Where is the oil market headed in next few weeks?

curtailed. The global crude oil market has been volatile for the past few weeks amid ongoing political turmoil between Russia and the Western nat...

Where is US shale gas industry headed? Can it fulfil LNG promise to...

US President Joe Biden and European leaders recently reached an agreement aimed at reducing Europe's dependence on Russian fossil fuels. As part of th...

NTL: How has this gold miner and explorer fared on NZX so far?

Highlights New Talisman Gold Mines faced a challenging 2021. A new board was appointed in late 2021 due to many disclosure breaches and a growing...

Are nickel supply concerns a speed bump for EVs?

Highlights Nickel is one of the most important and irreplaceable battery metals used in lithium-ion batteries (LIBs). Automakers are collaborating...

Has lithium become too expensive for EVs?

In what shows Australians’ growing love for electric vehicles, the country recently saw 109 Hyundai electric SUVs being sold out in only six and...

When did gold touch its highest level and why?

Gold has an undying presence across markets, be it as a safety net for investors, a source of financial stability or simply as an ornament metal among...

Crude oil gains on prospects of new Russia sanctions

Highlights Crude oil prices tore heavy losses of the initial trading session on Wednesday. The prices tumbled significantly during the initial ses...

ILU to IMA: Why are prices of these mineral sand stocks skyrocketing...

The soaring conflict between Russia and Ukraine has already created chaos in the global commodity market, creating supply shortage concerns. However,...

Commodity wrap-up for the week that was

Highlights Natural gas prices surged by a staggering ~13.44% in the last week. The prices of industrial metals including aluminium, zinc, lead, an...

How a boost in Permian oil output can help calm down crude oil marke...

Highlights The Permian Basin is expected to boost crude oil production by 70,000bpd in April. With energy demands rising after a solid recovery in...

How a boost in Permian oil output can help calm down crude oil marke...

Highlights  The Permian Basin is expected to boost crude oil production by 70,000bpd in April. With energy demands rising after a solid recov...

Crude oil rises on IEA supply warning

Highlights  Crude oil prices rose on Thursday. The prices were dropped on Wednesday for the fifth time in the last six days as traders reacte...

Crude oil dips below US$100/bbl on a possible revival of Iran deal

Highlights Crude oil prices tumbled on Tuesday. Both oil benchmarks reached below US$100/bbl for the first time since late February. As per the t...