Commodities

Precious metals drive commodity market in first nine months

ISTANBUL The first nine months of the year saw precious metals dominate the commodity market, as global prices shifted under pressure from tariffs, economic uncertainty,

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Japan’s Sumitomo Metal lifts profit f’cast on higher metals prices

TOKYO, Feb 8 (Reuters) – Japan’s Sumitomo Metal Mining Co Ltd (5713.T), opens new tab on Monday raised its annual net profit estimate by 70%

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Biden’s agriculture secretary pick disappoints Black farmers

CHICAGO, Dec 11 (Reuters) – President-elect Joe Biden has promised to address racial inequality in agriculture. But some Black farmers aren’t so sure he picked

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Weird — But Necessary — Animal-Care Practices in Agriculture

There are plenty of jobs on the farm that look pretty strange if you’re not used to them. If you walk into a barn at

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Global asset allocation reset driving silver’s surge, says Nippon India MF’s Vikram Dhawan

Silver is once again stealing the spotlight. The white metal surged past the $50-an-ounce mark for the first time on October 9, touching $51.30 before

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Hard Landing, Soft Landing or No Landing? What Does This Mean For Commodities?

What a difference a month makes. The Federal Reserve rang in 2023 with a bold declaration by officially flipping the script from “the year of

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Japan Sept wholesale prices slump, heightening deflation risk

Sept wholesale prices fall 0.8% yr/yr vs forecast 0.5% drop Wholesale prices slip 0.2% in Sept vs Aug Soft global commodity, machinery demand weigh on

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Why silver prices are the highest they’ve been since 1980

The price of gold is in the headlines, but it’s not the only precious metal breaking records. Silver was trading at an all-time high of

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Trade, biofuels and the environment: key agriculture issues in U.S. election

Oct 12 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump enjoys broad support among farmers, but some are unhappy about the impact of his trade and biofuel

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Commodities top performing asset in 2022

Commodities were the top performing asset in the past year, driven by a surge in the US dollar. The asset class returned 22 per cent