commodities

Competiton from Asia means the price for nickel has dropped from $US30,000 a tonne to $US16,000 a tonne, making BHP's nickel operations unprofitable.

Commentary Most politicians have used the “Ukraine invasion card” to justify the massive inflationary burst in 2021–23. It ...

Investors will be quick to turn the calendar year to 2023 after the U.S. stock market notched its ...

SINGAPORE—Coal and natural gas markets ended 2022 with strong gains on Friday after a global energy crisis triggered ...

GOME Electrical Appliances, a household appliance retail giant in China, used to be an industry legend. At the ...

While the fourth quarter has only just begun, the end of the year can’t come fast enough for ...

Investors hold silver and gold to hedge economic instability and political crises. Is the move stable enough to ...

The total gold market cap is approximately $11.34 trillion. Should the gold market capitalization be a crucial factor ...

The global commodities market—from coffee to corn to crude oil—is heating up again. This could spell bad news ...

Inflation is scary. Groceries, gas, airfare, car purchases, utilities. In so many areas, your buying power is shrinking ...

Benchmark U.S. crude oil for July delivery rose $1.09 to $110.65 a barrel Tuesday. Brent crude for August ...

LONDON— As commodities—from crude oil to sunflower oil—remain in short supply, Britain's Unilever has changed the ingredient makeup ...

Commentary Any index of prices is based on an illusion. You can say it's a necessary one. It ...

Commodities prices could rise by 40 percent and will likely continue to go higher, according to a note ...

The U.S. annual inflation rate surged to 7.9 percent in February, matching the market estimate, new data show. ...

The odds of recession are slowly rising now that crude oil prices are firmly above $110 per barrel, ...

Gold climbed to its highest in one-and-half years on Monday and palladium hit an all-time high on safe-haven ...

BEIJING—The condition of China's winter wheat crop could be the "worst in history," the agriculture minister said on ...

WINNIPEG, Manitoba—Russia's invasion of Ukraine, one of the world's breadbasket nations, has driven wheat prices to 14-year highs, ...

From gold to wheat to crude oil, it has been a wild ride for the commodities sector, with ...

Since President Vladimir Putin ordered Russian troops to invade Ukraine, the international community has pummeled Moscow with a ...

Benchmark U.S. crude oil for April delivery rose $4.13 to $95.72 a barrel Monday. Brent crude for April ...

Goldman Sachs expects a rise in the prices of commodities that Russia is a major producer of and ...

Farmers are optimistic about the state of the U.S. agricultural economy moving forward, a new study has found. ...

Coffee prices had their best year in a decade, climbing more than 76 percent and making the bean ...

LONDON—Commodities outperformed other assets this year as a recovery from the pandemic boosted demand though gold's poor showing ...

Crop futures eased to finish the Oct. 12 trading session after the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) published ...