The energy sector led a strong third quarter for commodity indexes, with the UBS Constant Maturity Commodity Index showing strong relative performance compared to the Bloomberg Commodity Index. The industrial metals sector saw a slight increase of over 3%, and CMCITR’s larger exposure to this sector allowed for slightly improved …
Read More »Brazil’s Petrobras Q2 profit dropped on lower oil price
Petrobras retreated -0.5% pre-market Friday after Q2 earnings fell by nearly half from a year earlier on lower oil prices and a sharp drop in international crack spreads for diesel.Q2 net income fell to 28.8B reais (~$5.9B) from 54.3B reais in the year-earlier quarter, and recurring net income, which strips …
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