Oil inches up, but uncertainty over sanctions impact caps gains

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices were little changed on Wednesday, after falling the previous day, as a dip in U.S. crude stockpiles and expectations of supply disruptions from sanctions on…

Asia FX treads water, dollar stalls ahead of CPI data

Investing.com– Most Asian currencies kept to a tight range on Wednesday, while the dollar pulled back from over two-year highs as traders awaited key consumer inflation data that is likely…

Oil prices muted as key US inflation data looms

Investing.com– Oil prices were largely steady in Asian trade on Wednesday as traders remained cautious ahead of a closely watched U.S. inflation report, while prices still hovered near a four-month…

Oil little changed as falling US stockpiles outweigh soft demand outlook

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices were little changed on Wednesday, after falling the previous day, as a dip in U.S. crude stockpiles and expectations of supply disruptions from sanctions on…

California withdraws clean truck EPA waiver request ahead of Trump inauguration

By Lisa Baertlein and David Shepardson (Reuters) – California said on Tuesday it has withdrawn its request for a federal waiver to require commercial truckers to transition to zero-emissions vehicles,…

Copper’s early-year rally leaves investors unimpressed: Andy Home

By Andy Home LONDON (Reuters) -Doctor Copper has started 2025 with a spring in his step after a year when the early bull party was followed by a prolonged hangover.…

US oil futures fall after API reports smaller decline in crude inventories

Investing.com — U.S. crude oil futures fell in post-settlement trading Tuesday after the American Petroleum Institute reported a smaller-than-expected decline in weekly domestic crude stockpiles. Crude Oil WTI Futures, the…

Dollar treads water ahead of CPI, tariffs remain in focus

By Laura Matthews and Stefano Rebaudo (Reuters) -The dollar fell against the euro on Tuesday but was still hovering near its highest level in more than two years as the…

Dollar’s flying start to the year to reverse course in H2, UBS says

Investing.com — The dollar has started the year on the front foot, flirting with multi-decade highs, but strategists from UBS are backing a reversal in the second half of the…

Risks from unregulated tanker fleet rising, UN shipping chief says

By Jonathan Saul LONDON (Reuters) – The safety risks posed by unregulated oil tankers are rising, and the so-called shadow fleet is a threat to both the maritime environment and…