Gold Glitters & Nickel Drops: 2024 Commodity Drama UnfoldsCommodities

Gold Glitters & Nickel Drops: 2024 Commodity Drama Unfolds

Quick Look Base metals face a subdued outlook for 2024, with weak demand pressuring prices. Copper and aluminium are exceptions,…

Navigating Through Sanctions, Surging Oil, and Gold’s RallyCommodities

Navigating Through Sanctions, Surging Oil, and Gold’s Rally

At A Glance U.S. sanctions against Houthis take effect due to Red Sea attacks, influencing global commodity flows. Oil prices…

Cocoa Market: Hedge Funds’ $8.7 Billion GambleCommodities

Cocoa Market: Hedge Funds’ $8.7 Billion Gamble

Key Points Hedge funds have intensified activities in the cocoa market, pushing prices to record highs. Traders have wagered $8.7…

A Rollercoaster Ride Through Markets and MindsCommodities

A Rollercoaster Ride Through Markets and Minds

At A Glance Brent crude oil forecast for 2024 was adjusted to $74 per barrel by Citi amidst oversupply concerns​.…

Brent Crude Futures Down 1¢ Amidst TensionsCommodities

Brent Crude Futures Down 1¢ Amidst Tensions

Key Points Brent crude futures slightly down by 1 cent, stabilising at $81.99 a barrel. S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI)…

Oil Prices Ignite Amid Geopolitical Flames and Market TremorCommodities

Oil Prices Ignite Amid Geopolitical Flames and Market Tremor

Key Points Oil prices jumped over 3% due to escalated Middle East tensions and U.S. fuel stock declines. U.S. Energy…

Navigating Global Commodities TurmoilCommodities

Navigating Global Commodities Turmoil

Citi revises Brent crude price forecasts for 2024 and 2025 due to oversupply, setting 2024 expectations at $74 per barrel​.…

Oil Prices Dip by 0.6% Amidst Geopolitical EasingCommodities

Oil Prices Dip by 0.6% Amidst Geopolitical Easing

Key Points Geopolitical tensions from the Israel-Hamas conflict drove oil prices to a 6% increase last week. Brent crude futures…

Navigating Through Weak Demand and Supply GlutsCommodities

Navigating Through Weak Demand and Supply Gluts

At A Glance Weak demand should suppress base metal prices; copper and aluminium may see modest gains. Nickel should slump…

OPEC+ Slashes Crude Output by 340k b/d January 24Commodities

OPEC+ Slashes Crude Output by 340k b/d January 24

Key Points January 2024 witnessed OPEC+ crude output fall by 340,000 barrels per day (b/d), the largest decline in six…