Oil touches 2-week high after drone attack on UAE nuclear power plant
SINGAPORE: Oil prices extended gains on Monday as efforts to end the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran appeared to have stalled, after a nuclear power plant in the United Arab Emirates came under attack and as U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to discuss military options on Iran.
Palm oil outlook: When the hemline rises
SOMEONE recently asked me for my palm oil price outlook. I nearly reached for my calculator, then remembered that calculators, analysts and crystal balls have one thing in common – they all work best before the real world interrupts.
Palm oil outlook firm on supply tightening
PETALNG JAYA: Affin Hwang Investment Bank remains positive on the plantation sector, maintaining its "overweight" call amid expectations that crude palm oil (CPO) production will continue to recover gradually in the coming months, while supportive biodiesel policies and geopolitical tensions could keep prices firm.
Oil rises more than 1% after Trump flags China's interest in US supplies
NEW DELHI: Oil prices gained more than 1% after President Donald Trump said China wants to buy oil from the United States and as concerns persisted over ship attacks and seizures despite Iran saying about 30 vessels had passed through the Strait of Hormuz.
Oil flat as Hormuz tanker crossings ease supply fears
Oil prices ended little changed on Thursday after Iran's state media said about 30 vessels had crossed the Strait of Hormuz, though attacks on one ship and the seizure of another kept stoking concerns over the flow of energy supplies during the Iran war.
Global oil supply to sink below demand due to war
Global oil supply will fall short of total demand this year as the Iran war wreaks havoc on Middle East oil production and drains inventories at an unprecedented pace, the International Energy Agency (IEA) says.
Gold edges up as Trump-Xi meet
GOLD prices ticked up on Thursday, as investors focused on talks between U.S. President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, looking for signs of a resolution to the Iran war.
Oil falls on rate hike fears, Trump-Xi talks watch
Oil prices settled lower on Wednesday as investors worried about possible US interest rate hikes and awaited updates on a high-stakes summit in Beijing between US President Donald Trump and China's Xi Jinping.
Copper rallies above US$14,000 a tonne, nearing fresh all-time high
Copper jumped above US$14,000 a tonne, closing in on a record high as a rebound in Chinese demand and mounting supply risks outweigh concerns about the Iran war's impact on global growth.
Oil rises as Middle East peace hopes fade
Oil prices settled higher for the third consecutive session on Tuesday as stark differences between the US and Iran over a proposal to end the war in the Middle East raised concerns that supply disruptions upending the global oil market are likely to be prolonged.
