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Markets - Commodities

Thursday, January 16, 2020

US MIDDAY: Gold rises
Commodities

US MIDDAY: Gold rises

Gold gained on Wednesday on US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin's statement that tariffs on Chinese goods would remain in place for now, rekindling concerns over the resolution of the 18-month long trade dispute.
Published 16 Jan, 2020 12:00am
US MIDDAY: Soyabeans sag; wheat climbs
Commodities

US MIDDAY: Soyabeans sag; wheat climbs

US soyabean futures fell to a one-month low on Wednesday even as US President Donald Trump signed a "Phase 1" trade deal with China, the world's top soya importer, as traders remained uncertain about the terms of the pact.
Published 16 Jan, 2020 12:00am
Gold surges in Europe
Commodities

Gold surges in Europe

Gold on Wednesday rose from an over one-week low hit in the last session on renewed worries about US-China relations ahead of the signing of an initial trade deal. Among other precious metals, palladium climbed to a record high and platinum surged to its
Published 16 Jan, 2020 12:00am
Raw sugar climbs towards two-year peak, coffee rises
Commodities

Raw sugar climbs towards two-year peak, coffee rises

Raw sugar futures on ICE rose on Wednesday towards the prior session's two-year peak, supported by tightening supplies, while coffee and cocoa prices were also higher. March raw sugar was up 0.14 cents, or 1.0%, at 14.46 cents per lb at 1446 GMT, moving b
Published 16 Jan, 2020 12:00am
Malaysian palm oil falls 2 percent
Commodities

Malaysian palm oil falls 2 percent

Malaysian palm oil futures fell for the third straight session on Wednesday on lower-than-expected exports and tracking losses in rival edible oils, while the market worried about diplomatic tensions between Malaysia and India.
Published 16 Jan, 2020 12:00am
Tokyo rubber down
Commodities

Tokyo rubber down

Tokyo Commodity Exchange (TOCOM) futures fell on Wednesday, tracking weak Shanghai futures, amid concerns over the Phase 1 trade deal between China and the United States, set to be signed in a few hours. TOCOM's rubber contract for June delivery finished
Published 16 Jan, 2020 12:00am
Copper retreats on profit-taking, China deal
Commodities

Copper retreats on profit-taking, China deal

Copper retreated on Wednesday as investors cashed in on a rally that took prices to an eight-month peak after doubts set in over a US-China trade deal. US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said tariffs would remain after a Phase 1 trade deal signing later
Published 16 Jan, 2020 12:00am
China's iron ore futures rise from three days fall
Commodities

China's iron ore futures rise from three days fall

China's iron ore futures rose on Tuesday, rebounding from a three-session slump on worries over possible disruption in shipments of the steelmaking raw material from top supplier Australia, where the cyclone season has begun.
Published 16 Jan, 2020 12:00am
European wheat futures at one year high
Commodities

European wheat futures at one year high

European wheat futures extended a rally on Tuesday to their highest in a year as sustained export demand, with prices supported by logistical bottlenecks in France and plans by Russia to cap grain shipments.
Published 16 Jan, 2020 12:00am
CBOT soyabean futures slightly lower
Commodities

CBOT soyabean futures slightly lower

Chicago Board of Trade soyabean futures closed flat to slightly lower on Tuesday as traders awaited the signing of a US-China Phase 1 trade deal on Wednesday that could reopen China's giant market to US agricultural exports.
Published 16 Jan, 2020 12:00am
CBOT corn futures drift lower
Commodities

CBOT corn futures drift lower

Chicago Board of Trade corn futures drifted lower on Tuesday amid a lack of fresh news as traders awaited the planned signing on Wednesday of a US-China Phase 1 trade agreement. CBOT March corn settled 1/2-cent lower at $3.89 per bushel, turning down afte
Published 16 Jan, 2020 12:00am