Commodities

Oil prices declined on Thursday, amid rising concerns about the prospects of economic recovery from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition, an increase in US natural gas inventories further pushed the worries for the recovery of the demand for energy. Brent crude futures for October delivery declined by …

Gold prices rose on Thursday for the fifth consecutive session, amidst an increase in demand for safe havens and the US Dollar (USD) returning to losses after briefly attempting recovery. Gold futures gained $20.10 or 1.2% to settle at $2,069.40 per ounce. Markets are still anticipating a deal in the …

A document obtained by Reuters appeared that the giant Saudi National Oil Company Aramco announced on Thursday the official selling prices for the month of September for its light Arab crude. Saudi Arabia set the official selling price for its Arab Light crude to Asia at a premium of $ …

Gold rose at the start of the American session and rose to new highs around the $ 2064-65 area in the last hour. The metal built on breach of a key psychological level of $ 2000 this week and gained some momentum to continue the third straight session on Thursday. …

According to the New York Mercantile Exchange, crude oil futures for September were traded at $42.14 a barrel, down 0.12%. It was previously traded at a session low of $42.02 a barrel. Crude oil may find support at $39.58 and resistance at $43.52. The dollar index, which measures the performance …

Oil prices settled higher on Wednesday, at its highest closing level in about five months, after data showed a more than expected decline in US crude inventories. Brent crude futures for October delivery closed higher by 74 cents or 1.7% at $45.17, its best since March 6. Meanwhile, the West …

Gold prices rose on Wednesday reaching another record high level on the back of increased demand for the previous metal. Gold futures for December delivery added $28.30 or 1.4% and settled at $2,049.30 per ounce. The yellow metal has now gained about 34% since the beginning of 2020.

Crude oil inventories in the United Stated declined for the second consecutive week, according to data by the US Energy Information Administration (EIA). Oil stockpiles decreased by 7.4 million barrels last week, exceeding market estimates, to a total of 518.6 million barrels. Yesterday, data by the American Petroleum Institute (API) …

Oil prices rose on Wednesday to highest levels since early March after data showed a significant decline in US crude oil stockpiles, but fears of the second wave of Covid-19 capped the gains Brent crude rose 1.03 dollars, or 2.3%, to 45.46 dollars a barrel. WTI also rose $ 1.03, …

Oil prices rose on Tuesday to its highest level in about five months, supported by positive economic data that signals the global recovery from the economic impacts of the COVID-19 crisis. The global benchmark Brent crude futures rose by 28 cents or 0.6% and settled at $44.43 per barrel, its …