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Commodities News
Economies.com provides the latest news and fundamental analysis about Commodities. In this section you may read about all the international economic and political events affecting the commodities rates such as the Precious Metals (Gold, Silver, etc) as well as Crude Oil, Brent Oil, Platinum etc.
Corn and soybeans rise on Chinese purchases as markets await fresh data
2026-09-10 18:33 UTC
Soybean futures rebounded on Thursday after additional export sales were confirmed, with China purchasing another 10 million bushels and undisclosed destinations accounting for 8 million ...
US crude tops $100 for first time in four months as Brent surges above $106 a barrel
2026-09-10 16:07 UTC
Oil prices rose sharply on Thursday, extending gains that pushed Brent crude above $100 a barrel in the previous session, as traders braced for further supply disruptions after Iran and the United ...
Oil extends gains as Brent rises above $102 a barrel
2026-09-10 11:46 UTC
Oil prices rose on Thursday, extending gains that pushed Brent crude above $100 a barrel in the previous session, as traders braced for further supply disruptions after Iran and the United States ...
Gold trades in positive territory ahead of US inflation data
2026-09-10 09:00 UTC
Gold prices rose in European trading on Thursday, remaining in positive territory for a second consecutive day, supported by continued weakness in the US dollar and a pause in the rise in US Treasury ...
Brent tops $101, hits highest since May as Gulf fighting escalates
2026-09-09 20:03 UTC
Crude oil prices jumped more than 3% on Wednesday as fighting between the United States and Iran in the Gulf intensified, fueling investor concerns over declining energy exports through the Strait of ...
Why is the US rushing to control Iraq’s most geopolitically sensitive gas prize?
2026-09-09 16:53 UTC
With Iran on its eastern border, Turkey to the north, Syria and Jordan to the west, and Saudi Arabia to the south, Iraq is arguably the most geopolitically important country in the entire Middle East ...
Brent jumps above $100 a barrel as Middle East conflict escalates
2026-09-09 11:42 UTC
Oil prices rose on Wednesday, with Brent crude breaking above $100 a barrel to reach a six-week high as the conflict in the Middle East escalated and concerns over oil flows intensified, catching up ...
Gold begins to recover as focus turns to US inflation data
2026-09-09 08:37 UTC
Gold prices rose in European trading on Wednesday, holding above the one-week low reached earlier in the Asian session and heading for their first gain in four days, as buying emerged at lower levels ...
Brent nears $98 after attacks on Saudi energy facilities
2026-09-08 19:23 UTC
Oil prices rose on Tuesday after Iran-backed Houthi militants in Yemen attacked several energy facilities in Saudi Arabia, forcing some operations to temporarily halt.
In trading, Brent ...
US-Venezuela oil deal goes far beyond crude
2026-09-08 16:25 UTC
Washington’s acquisition of more than one-fifth of Venezuela’s oil reserves under a deal formally signed with US Energy Secretary Chris Wright on September 2 was as surprising as it was ...