Commodities News
Commodity market news including oil prices, gold, silver, natural gas, and agricultural futures. Track supply, demand, and geopolitical price drivers.
PLS Group Shares Edge Up Amid Lithium Price Gains; Short Interest Climbs Ahead of Earnings
PLS Group shares rose 1.2% to A$4.17 as lithium prices firmed, while short interest increased to 8.17%. Investors await interim results due February 19.
PetroChina A-Shares Approach 52-Week High Amid Oil Volatility, CPI Data Awaited
PetroChina's A-shares rose 2.3% to 10.77 yuan, nearing a yearly peak as crude prices fluctuated. Upcoming Chinese inflation data and geopolitical tensions may dictate the stock's next direction.
Ucore Rare Metals Surges 15% as Critical Minerals Policy Fuels Sector Rally
Ucore Rare Metals shares jumped nearly 15% on Friday, leading a broader rally in rare earth stocks amid renewed focus on North American critical minerals policy and supply chain security.
Natural Gas Futures Slide as Supply Climbs, Demand Outlook Cools
U.S. natural gas prices fell sharply Friday, pressured by rising drilling activity and forecasts for milder weather that are expected to curb demand over the coming weeks.
Gold Nears $5,000 Milestone After Volatile Surge; U.S. Economic Data Looms
Gold prices surged nearly 4% on Friday, approaching $5,000 per ounce, as the CME raised margin requirements amid heightened volatility. Traders now await key U.S. jobs and inflation reports for direction.
Silver Recovers from Sharp Drop as CME Adjusts Margins Ahead of Key U.S. Data
Silver prices rebounded over 8% on Friday after briefly falling below $65, though the metal still posted a weekly loss exceeding 8%. The CME Group increased margin requirements for futures contracts.
ICBC A-Shares Dip as Bank Imposes Weekend Gold Trade Limits Amid Market Volatility
ICBC's A-shares fell 0.55% to 7.26 yuan after the bank capped weekend and holiday trades for its Ruyi Gold product. The move follows similar restrictions by major retailers as China's gold market turns speculative.
Chevron Shares Edge Higher Amid Oil Volatility, Insider Sale and Dividend Date
Chevron stock rose 0.9% to $180.86 Friday, underperforming the broader energy sector. The company's CTO sold 6,000 shares, while investors eye the upcoming Feb. 17 dividend record date.
Chevron Shares Edge Higher Amid Oil Volatility, Insider Sale and Dividend Date
Chevron stock rose 0.9% to $180.86 Friday, underperforming the broader energy sector. Investors are monitoring oil price swings, an executive's share sale, and the upcoming February 17 dividend record date.
