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Glencore Reports Production Falls in Most Commodities for Year to Date, Cuts 2022 Some Guidance
By Ian Walker Glencore PLC on Friday reported falls in year-to-date production for most commodities and lowered its full year guidance for them. The FTSE 100-listed commodity mining and trading Read more
‘From Bambi to Godzilla.’ Strategist David Rosenberg skewers the Federal Reserve as he sees a 30% hit to home prices and the S&P 500 returning to an early 2020 low
The last time David Rosenberg shared his outlook for the U.S. stock market and the economy with MarketWatch, in late May, it was depressing enough. Rosenberg is the widely followed Read more
What’s in store for commodities after losses in July?
The pullback in most commodity prices in July, with wheat and oil among the decliners, might be an indication that inflation will soon reach its peak, and some commodities could be Read more
Opinion: This new ETF buys the commodities that will power our carbon-free future
A new exchange traded fund seeks to provide an easy way to invest in the raw materials needed to power the transition to cleaner energy. The Harbor Energy Transition Strategy Read more
Lumber plays ‘canary in the coal mine’, cues downturn in commodities
The lumber market has taken some big hits from rising inflation and a slowdown in the housing market, with lumber prices down more than 40% in the first six months Read more
China’s commodities imports might be close to a bottom, but demand remains soft, says economist
China saw a sharp slowdown in its commodities imports in June as the economy saw a slow recovery from the widespread COVID-19 lockdowns, but a report from Capital Economics said Read more
Energy leads commodities surge with oil up roughly 50% in first half of 2022
Commodities have performed well so far this year, buoyed by strength in oil on the back of tight supplies, but worries that the economy is headed for a recession has Read more
Here’s why this trader is piling back into one of the year’s hottest commodities
The end of June is nigh and good riddance. Down about 7%, only March has delivered a win for S&P 500 SPX investors this year, as pandemic fallout has been Read more
Here’s why this trader is piling back into one of the year’s hottest commodities
The end of June is nigh and good riddance. Down about 7%, only March has delivered a win for S&P 500 SPX investors this year, as pandemic fallout has been Read more