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Wednesday, April 8, 2020

CBOT soyabean futures fall
Commodities

CBOT soyabean futures fall

Chicago Board of Trade soyabean futures dipped to two-week low in mid-day trading on Monday, before rebounding on signs that drought conditions in South America could erode Brazil's bumper harvest, traders said.
Published 08 Apr, 2020 12:00am
Germany plans new curbs on foreign takeovers
Commodities

Germany plans new curbs on foreign takeovers

German ministers plan to approve Wednesday a new law tightening checks on foreign takeovers of the country's companies, aiming to keep critical production and knowhow within its borders.
Published 08 Apr, 2020 12:00am
CBOT corn futures fall to new contract lows
Commodities

CBOT corn futures fall to new contract lows

Chicago Board of Trade corn futures fell for the fourth straight session on Monday, plunging to new contract lows, as ethanol demand plummeted amid the coronavirus pandemic which shows little sign of abating.
Published 08 Apr, 2020 12:00am
US MIDDAY: Corn gains
Commodities

US MIDDAY: Corn gains

Chicago corn futures prices gained traction on Tuesday as energy prices firmed, a bit of relief from seven days of consecutive losses that saw prices plunge to 3-1/2 year lows.
Published 08 Apr, 2020 12:00am
CBOT wheat futures rise on weather concerns
Commodities

CBOT wheat futures rise on weather concerns

Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures rose Monday on weather worries, amid forecasts of a potential cold snap in the US Great Plains region and signs of growing dryness across the Black Sea Region, traders said.
Published 08 Apr, 2020 12:00am
Euronext wheat rises sharply on weaker euro
Commodities

Euronext wheat rises sharply on weaker euro

Euronext wheat rose sharply on Monday, led by spot futures as a weaker euro and latest tenders by importing countries put attention back on brisk overseas demand and potential supply snags during the coronavirus crisis.
Published 08 Apr, 2020 12:00am
Copper rallies to near three-week high
Commodities

Copper rallies to near three-week high

Copper prices surged to their highest in nearly three weeks on Tuesday on some signs that the coronavirus pandemic may be slowing and on hopes that heavy bouts of stimulus will repair economic damage. Some analysts were wary, however, of the rally that sw
Published 08 Apr, 2020 12:00am
Tokyo rubber moves higher
Commodities

Tokyo rubber moves higher

Tokyo Commodity Exchange (TOCOM) futures climbed for a third straight session on Tuesday as new coronavirus deaths and infections in some global hotspots slowed.
Published 08 Apr, 2020 12:00am
Malaysian palm oil up nearly 3 percent
Commodities

Malaysian palm oil up nearly 3 percent

Malaysian palm oil futures climbed as much as 3.5% on Tuesday on fears that Malaysia, the world's second biggest producer, would suspend more plantations as it steps up coronavirus containment efforts, while stronger soyabean oil also supported prices.
Published 08 Apr, 2020 12:00am
Raw sugar climbs
Commodities

Raw sugar climbs

Raw sugar futures on ICE rose on Tuesday, extending the previous session's gain as oil prices firmed on hopes of supply cuts and signs that the spread of the coronavirus might be starting to slow. Cocoa and coffee prices also moved higher.
Published 08 Apr, 2020 12:00am
Gold falls in Asia
Commodities

Gold falls in Asia

Gold prices fell 1% on Tuesday, retreating from a one-month high hit earlier in the session as risk sentiment improved on wider market optimism that the coronavirus pandemic may be easing.
Published 08 Apr, 2020 12:00am
Gold drops in Europe
Commodities

Gold drops in Europe

Gold prices fell over 1% on Tuesday, retreating from a near one-month high hit earlier in the session, as signs of slowdown in coronavirus cases in major epicentres boosted equity markets, drawing away some of the bullion's safe haven appeal.
Published 08 Apr, 2020 12:00am
Comex gold stocks leap
Commodities

Comex gold stocks leap

Gold stocks held in New York vaults registered with CME Group have jumped almost 50% since the end of last week after the exchange launched a new contract and a price premium since the outbreak of the coronavirus encouraged stockpiling.
Published 08 Apr, 2020 12:00am
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