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Commodities

Wibest – China: Yuan bills

China’s Commodity Sector is Recovering Slowly

After being crushed by the coronavirus, China’s gigantic commodities industry is making a gradual but uneven return to normality. Oil and coal use slowly trend higher since factories resume operation, and people return to work. Metal’s stockpiles are still growing. Soybean processing has decreased due to a drop-off in imports. Investors are hoping that China’s …

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Concerns about supply shortages are growing

Concerns about supply shortages are growing

Extensive purchases of masks and sanitizers by people to cope with the virus outbreak has caused these products to disappear from the market. Consequently, their prices have increased. Moreover, merchants are selling items, regardless of the rates set by the government. Since demand for the face masks and sanitizers has risen in the market, profiteers …

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Corn prices decline as traders assess Ukraine crisis

Corn prices are down after the suspension of the agreement

.Corn prices went down after the suspension of the agreement between China and the US. The paralysis of the agreement between these two countries means that there is no demand for agricultural products from China, which affects the prices of cereals very negatively. Corn is a king in the world of the cereal market. Experts …

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Given the uncertainty about the coronavirus, copper prices surge

Given Uncertainty About the Coronavirus, Copper Prices Surge

Copper prices rebounded on Tuesday from the lows of more than three years earlier, as cases of coronaviruses in China fell. Furthermore, countries around the world are preparing to take stimulus measures to contain the economic impact of the virus outbreak. The United States, Japan, and other countries announced their plans to stop the effect …

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Gold on the way to the most significant increase in 11 years

Gold’s Road to the Most Significant Increase in 11 Years 

Gold prices were up 0.5% at $1,678.25 per ounce on Friday. Earlier, it touched its highest since January 2013, $1,689.65, or 1.2%. U.S. gold futures increased 0.5% to $1,679.50. Metal prices were on track for their biggest weekly boost since January 2009. The global spread of the coronavirus made growth prospects unclear and sent investors …

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Africa

Africa’s biggest bank issues funding policy on coal projects

The first South African bank, which issued policy toward the funding of thermal coal mining and power projects, has become Standard Bank Group, Africa’s biggest bank by assets. The policy pressures financial institutions to cut lending to fossil fuel projects. These projects generate a massive amount of carbon emissions, which is contributing to global warming. …

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Corn has been bullish on Chicago Stock Exchange

Corn has been bullish on Chicago Stock Exchange

So far, in the bullish trend, the March and May positions of US cereal increased by 6.17 and 4.62%. With the active participation of the investment funds, corn prices yesterday added the fourth consecutive bullish wheel on the Chicago Stock Exchange. The threat of excessively wet weather over the US agricultural regions during the beginning …

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