Commodities

Gold prices steady with Fed in focus, copper retreats from 11-mth peak

Investing.com-- Gold prices moved little in Asian trade on Wednesday, steadying from recent volatility as markets looked to the Federal Reserve for more cues on interest rate cuts in 2024.

Oil prices steady at 4-½ mth highs, US inventories seen shrinking

Investing.com-- Oil prices fell slightly in Asian trade on Wednesday as traders remained cautious before more cues from the Federal Reserve, although persistent signs of tight supplies kept prices pin

Oil prices settle higher on tight supply outlook; Fed decision eyed

Investing.com -- Oil prices settled higher Tuesday, driven by optimism about tighter markets this year following softer exports from Iraq and Saudi Arabia.

Oil prices edge lower, but remain near highs on tight supply outlook; Fed due

Investing.com -- Oil prices edged lower Tuesday, but remained near a four-month high as softer exports from Iraq and Saudi Arabia furthered the notion of tighter markets this year, although sentiment

Gold prices hover above $2,150 ahead of Fed meeting; copper edges lower

Investing.com-- Gold prices fell slightly in Asian trade on Tuesday, but remained above key support levels as markets remained largely averse towards precious metals before a key Federal Reserve meeti

Oil prices steady at 4-½ mth high on tight supply outlook, Fed awaited

Investing.com-- Oil prices hovered near a 4-½ month high in Asian trade on Tuesday as softer exports from Iraq and Saudi Arabia furthered the notion of tighter markets this year, although sentiment r

Cocoa futures soar to record highs amid West African supply shortage

Investing.com - US Cocoa Futures in both New York and London experienced a significant rise of over 4% on Monday, setting new record highs. This surge is attributed to a supply deficit caused by poor

Gold prices cut losses on worries of less dovish Fed

Investing.com-- Gold prices regained some ground Monday, but sentiment on the yellow metal soured by growing expectations that the Federal Reserve may lean less dovish on monetary policy later this we

Oil prices settle higher as lower Iraq, Saudi exports ease supply surplus concerns

Investing.com-- Oil prices settled higher Monday as a pledge from Iraq to cut crude exports just as defacto OPEC leader Saudi Arabia saw oil exports slip for second-straight month, easing concerns abo

Gold prices sink below $2,150 ahead of Fed meeting; copper rally cools

Investing.com-- Gold prices fell in Asian trade on Monday, losing a key support level as traders turned averse to non-yielding assets before more signals on interest rates from a Federal Reserve meeti

Oil prices tread water after strong week as Fed, c.bank meetings loom

Investing.com-- Oil prices moved little in Asian trade on Monday after a strong run-up over the past week, with traders now hunkering down before a string of key central bank meetings this week helmed

Oil prices settle lower ahead of US Inflation, OPEC crude outlook

Investing.com-- Oil prices settled lower Monday, extending losses from the prior week as investors looked ahead to key U.S. inflation data and a fresh updates on the global supply and demand outlook f

Gold prices fall from record highs, but risk aversion limits losses

Investing.com-- Gold prices fell from record highs in Asian trade on Wednesday as traders remained on edge before a closely-watched testimony from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, although a rout

Oil prices muted as China growth forecast underwhelms

Investing.com-- Oil prices moved little in Asian trade on Tuesday, nursing some losses from the prior session and seeing little support as top importer China presented a middling economic growth forec

Oil prices dip after build in US inventories, fall in US GDP growth

Investing.com-- Oil prices fell Wednesday, coming under pressure from signs of a massive weekly build in U.S. inventories and on concerns U.S. interest rates will stay elevated for a prolonged period,

Gold prices muted as rate fears keep traders to the sidelines

Investing.com-- Gold prices moved in a flat-to-low range on Wednesday, extending their recent run of muted performance as anxiety over higher-for-longer U.S. interest rates persisted ahead of key econ

Oil prices dip as potential build in US inventories offsets OPEC optimism

Investing.com-- Oil prices fell slightly in Asian trade on Wednesday, coming under pressure from signs of a massive weekly build in U.S. inventories and a potential ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.

Oil prices settle higher on hopes for tighter supply

Investing.com-- Oil prices settled higher Tuesday, as a report that OPEC and its allies were mulling extending production cuts in the second quarter and possibly through the end of the year, easing co

Crude oil retreats on demand growth concerns; Middle East tensions support

Crude oil settles lower as China concerns offset Middle East tensions

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