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Gold prices rise to 3-month high on back of safe-haven demand
Gold prices rose to a three-month high on Friday and were headed for a second consecutive weekly ga…
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Stocks in Europe plunge and US futures fall after Russian forces seize Ukraine's biggest nuclear plant, while commodities soar
Investors ditched European assets after Russian forces captured the Zaporizhzhya power plant, the b…
Hamza Fareed Malik
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Coffee prices surge to 6-year high as extreme cold threatens Brazil's crops
Futures for arabica beans jumped to $2.08 a pound Tuesday, the highest level in New York since 2014…
Emily Graffeo
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Billionaire CEO plans to launch a new exchange to trade interest-rate futures
The platform, called FMX Futures Exchange, would list interest rate future contracts and directly c…
Aruni Soni
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The CFTC just gave $200 million to a whistleblower in its biggest-ever award to a single individual
The whistleblower's information led to monetary sanctions of at least $670 million and up to $2 bil…
Matthew Fox
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US stock futures tick higher as investors assess Powell's recession comments, while oil extends its losses
US futures rose but global stocks fell after Fed's Powell re-ignited recession fears, while oil con…
Zahra Tayeb
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Global shares edge lower as markets reach the end of a blockbuster year
2021 has seen vast investment that has pushed stocks, commodities and crypto to record highs, but a…
Amanda Cooper
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China's markets for obscure commodities point to a sluggish economy and a weak rebound
Evidence is building across diverse corners of Chinese markets that the economy isn't rebounding as…
Phil Rosen
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Bad weather, natural disasters, and disease are hobbling crops right now. Here's how the food commodity markets are responding.
Orange juice futures, cacao beans, and rice have hit all-time highs of late – while Chinese pork ha…
Joseph Wilkins
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Lumber prices sink below $1,000 for the first time since March, now down 40% since May's record high
Lumber prices are now down roughly 40% from their May 7 peak, but are still up over 175% over the p…
Will Daniel
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Lumber prices fall for the 8th straight day to near $1,000 per thousand board feet for the first time since March
After a blistering rally, lumber prices have now fallen approximately 37% from May 7 record highs o…
Will Daniel
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Lumber prices avoid 7th straight decline with late-day surge as the commodity's blistering 250% rally whipsaws
Lumber prices avoided a seventh straight day of losses after spiking positive right before 3:30 pm …
Will Daniel
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Coffee is the latest commodity to hit multi-year highs as Brazil drought sends prices soaring
Coffee prices are up nearly 70% in the past year and an ongoing drought in Brazil is set to make th…
Will Daniel
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6 reasons why lumber prices are soaring in record-setting fashion - and why demand won't die down anytime soon, according to 2 experts
Lumber futures ended an 8-day pullback on Thursday, with prices rising from $1201 per thousand boar…
Will Daniel
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Lumber prices fall for an 8th straight day, deepening a roughly 30% pullback
Lumber futures fell to roughly $1,200 per thousand board feet on Wednesday continuing an 8-day rout…
Will Daniel
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Lumber prices fall for a 5th straight day in a reprieve for surging commodity prices
Lumber futures are now trading more than $200 below recent highs of over $1670 per thousand board f…
Will Daniel
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Global stocks rise, but US futures ease ahead of Biden talks in Europe as UK inflation hits a 30-year high
The MSCI All-World index is heading for a 1% gain this week, but trading in Europe is jittery ahead…
Amanda Cooper
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Global shares rise after the Fed signals no change in policy, while China calms investor concerns about regulatory crackdowns
China calmed investor concerns over regulatory crackdowns, while economic sentiment in the eurozone…
Sophie Kiderlin
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Hershey drove a record spike in cocoa prices after reportedly sourcing beans from the futures market instead of physical sellers
The trade allows Hershey to obtain cocoa at lower prices, as chocolate producers typically buy from…
Ben Winck
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Easing commodity prices & softening inflation likely to boost Q4 earnings of FMCG companies
Fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies are expected to report robust revenue and net profit gr…