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Archive

Markets - Commodities

Friday, March 27, 2020

Chinese iron ore futures rise over 5 percent
Commodities

Chinese iron ore futures rise over 5 percent

Chinese iron ore futures rose more than 5% on Wednesday, the most since July last year, on worries over supply as more countries including top producers of the steelmaking raw material ordered lockdowns to contain the coronavirus pandemic.
Published 27 Mar, 2020 12:00am
CBOT corn settles modestly higher
Commodities

CBOT corn settles modestly higher

Chicago Board of Trade corn futures ended modestly higher on Wednesday on signs of fresh export demand for US supplies and bargain buying after last week's multi-year lows, traders said.
Published 27 Mar, 2020 12:00am
Canadian canola futures fall
Commodities

Canadian canola futures fall

ICE Canadian canola futures dipped on Wednesday on commercial selling to hedge new purchases from farmers. The hedge pressure wiped out spillover strength for canola from crude oil and equity markets, a trader said.
Published 27 Mar, 2020 12:00am
US MIDDAY: Gold climbs
Commodities

US MIDDAY: Gold climbs

Gold prices jumped to a two-week high on Thursday, after a record surge in US jobless claims dented the dollar and boosted expectations of further stimulus to cushion the global economic toll from the coronavirus pandemic.
Published 27 Mar, 2020 12:00am
CBOT wheat rises to 2 months high
Commodities

CBOT wheat rises to 2 months high

Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures closed sharply higher on Wednesday, with the May contract hitting a two-month top on a mix of technical buying and global demand for bread as the coronavirus prompts consumer stockpiling, analysts said.
Published 27 Mar, 2020 12:00am
CBOT soyabean futures lower, erasing early strength
Commodities

CBOT soyabean futures lower, erasing early strength

Chicago Board of Trade soyabean futures closed lower on Wednesday, erasing early strength and turning down under pressure from farmer selling and steep declines in soyameal futures as traders bought soyaoil and sold soyameal on inter-market spreads.
Published 27 Mar, 2020 12:00am
Euronext wheat rises to two-month high
Commodities

Euronext wheat rises to two-month high

Euronext wheat rose on Wednesday to equal a two-month high as a rally resumed in Chicago and traders anticipated logistical snags in France due to intense export demand, despite a small purchase by Algeria in a latest tender.
Published 27 Mar, 2020 12:00am
Malaysian palm ends lower
Commodities

Malaysian palm ends lower

Malaysian palm oil futures closed lower on Thursday as worries over a disruption in demand deepened after several nations, including top buyer India, enforced lockdowns to stem the spread of the coronavirus.
Published 27 Mar, 2020 12:00am
Gold falls in Asia
Commodities

Gold falls in Asia

Gold prices fell on Thursday as expectations of a surge in US jobless claims due to the coronavirus outbreak eclipsed a massive US stimulus package and kept alive a rush for cash among investors.
Published 27 Mar, 2020 12:00am
Gold jumps in Europe
Commodities

Gold jumps in Europe

Gold prices jumped to a two-week high on Thursday, after a record surge in US jobless claims dented the dollar and boosted expectations of further stimulus to cushion the global economic toll from the coronavirus pandemic.
Published 27 Mar, 2020 12:00am
US MIDDAY: Wheat retreats
Commodities

US MIDDAY: Wheat retreats

US wheat futures fell on Thursday, retreating from a two-month high set the previous session, as traders booked profits and awaited developments in the coronavirus crisis that had sparked the recent run-up in wheat markets.
Published 27 Mar, 2020 12:00am