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Lumber prices are set for a shakeup with the rollout of new futures contracts - and a top broker says trading volume could soar 10 times
Typically, lumber contracts are carried out by railcar, but the new deliveries will be made by truc…
Phil Rosen
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The US and Europe are searching for a way to limit Russia's oil revenues without driving a price spike, Janet Yellen says
"The objective is to limit the revenue going to Russia," US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said be…
Zahra Tayeb
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If you think gas prices are bad, diesel is in its worst crisis since the 1970s and has even raised fears of localized rationing
"The markets are telling us there's a shortage. This is a tailwind for inflation. We're demanding m…
Phil Rosen
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Lumber prices fall to their lowest level in 2022 as the highest mortgage rates in 13 years dent housing demand
"Many first-time buyers simply no longer qualify with the increase in interest rates, as their debt…
Matthew Fox
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Nickel price volatility resumes as the metal plummets 15% on the London Metal Exchange to hit limit down
On Thursday and Friday, the London Metal Exchange set 8% and 12% trading ranges, respectively, and …
Phil Rosen
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Russia has invaded Ukraine, tanking stocks and propelling oil to $100. Here's what strategists say it means for markets.
Here's what analysts say to expect in markets after Russia's invasion of Ukraine rocked stocks, and…
Adam Morgan McCarthy
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Oil prices barrel towards $100 as Putin's order to send troops into Ukraine fuels fears of disruptions to energy shipments
Putin's recognition of two breakaway regions in Ukraine raises the risk of obstructions to Russian …
Shalini Nagarajan
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Lumber prices feed into a network of seemingly unrelated goods. Here's why it might be making your milk more expensive.
There is a "dense interconnection" among scarce resources, Steven E. Rhoads once wrote in his econo…
Natasha Dailey
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Lumber prices are on the rise again after a brief reprieve this summer, adding to concerns of lingering inflation
Homebuilders like KB Homes have indicated to analysts that despite lumber's spectacular rise and fa…
Matthew Fox
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Global shares stall as investors await inflation signals from the Fed, gold steadies after 3 days of losses
Gold steadied after three days of losses ahead of the Fed's policy statement that investors will sc…
Sophie Kiderlin
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Copper prices could rise to $20,000 a ton within three years if inventories dry up, Bank of America says
If stocks deplete, copper prices could rise above $20,000 a ton, Bank of America research says. Deb…
Sophie Kiderlin
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Copper is 'the new oil' and could reach $15,000 by 2025 as the world transitions to clean energy, Goldman Sachs says
Copper demand and prices will rise as clean energy and sustainability become the focus ahead of the…
Sophie Kiderlin
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Oil will surge 21% this year even as spiking COVID-19 infections hamper near-term demand, Goldman Sachs says
Oil will be supported in the coming weeks thanks to Saudi Arabia's oil production cut and "the pros…
Matthew Fox
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Gold creeps closer to retaking $2,000 as investors hedge against stimulus deadlock
The precious metal has been on a rollercoaster ride since hitting an all-time high of more than $2,…
Carmen Reinicke
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Gold tops $2,000 for first time ever on US stimulus hopes
"Gold has cleared the $2000 level and it might not be done as Treasury yields continue to slide," s…
Carmen Reinicke
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Silver surges as the 'buy-everything' sentiment in markets pushes the precious metal higher, gaining 85% since March
Silver may benefit from the "buy-everything" global reflation trade prevalent in markets this week,…
Shalini Nagarajan
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Pool owners are bracing for a record chlorine shortage that could send prices skyrocketing. Experts say there’s an easy fix to avoid the crisis altogether.
Saltwater pools may be a saving grace for pool owners affected by a major chlorine shortage this su…
Annabelle Williams
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Blink Charging's roughly 200% surge in recent weeks has made it a '$1 billion joke,' says famed short-seller Andrew Left
Blink Charging operates a network of nearly 15,000 electric vehicle charging stations as of Decembe…
Matthew Fox
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An investor whose fund returned 4,144% in the first quarter explains why tail-risk strategies are too dangerous for the average trader — and calls continued Fed stimulus 'very, very destructive'
Mark Spitznagel told CNBC on Monday that tail-risk hedging was generally "costly and a bad strategy…