Palladium market outlook for 2025: UBS
Investing.com — UBS analysts forecast a challenging year ahead for palladium, with the metal expected to “lag other precious metals.” The investment bank’s analysts anticipate a deficit of around 300,000 ounces,…
Natural gas prices outlook for 2025: BofA
Investing.com — Natural gas prices are expected to undergo a significant transformation in 2025, as per analysts at BofA Securities. Analysts suggest that natural gas markets are likely to see…
Republican-led states sue Biden administration over offshore drilling ban
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A group of Republican-led states filed a lawsuit on Friday challenging a ban announced by outgoing Democratic U.S. President Joe Biden earlier this month…
Trump plans crypto-friendly orders in first few days in power
By Gram Slattery, Chris Prentice and Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President-elect Donald Trump is planning to use his executive powers to reduce the regulatory burden faced by cryptocurrency companies…
Oil prices dip but post 4th straight weekly gain on US sanctions
By Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON (Reuters) -Oil prices settled lower on Friday but notched their fourth straight weekly gain, as the latest U.S. sanctions on Russian energy trade added to worries…
Gold prices fall on rate, Trump uncertainty; copper pares gains despite China data
Investing.com– Gold prices retreated from one-month high Friday, as uncertainty over U.S. interest rates and policy under incoming President Donald Trump spurred some haven demand. Gold gave up early gains as…
US turkey producers should ramp up bird flu testing, USDA says
By Tom Polansek CHICAGO (Reuters) – U.S. poultry producers should ramp up testing and monitoring of turkeys for bird flu before they are slaughtered to ensure the virus stays out…
Oil gains for fourth-straight week on US sanctions
By Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON (Reuters) – Oil prices closed lower on Friday but strengthened for a fourth-consecutive week, as the latest U.S. sanctions on Russian energy trade added to worries…
Exclusive-Argentina negotiating gas imports from Bolivia, Chile as heat wave stokes demand
By Lucinda Elliott MONTEVIDEO/SANTIAGO (Reuters) -Bolivia and Chile are in talks to restart gas exports to Argentina amid a surge in demand spurred by a summer heat wave, underscoring the…
US clean energy tax subsidies to cost $825 billion over 10 years, CBO says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. clean energy tax subsidies under President Joe Biden’s signature Inflation Reduction Act will boost U.S. budget deficits by $825 billion over the next 10 years, Congressional…