Asia FX muted as dollar firms amid commodity rout, political uncertainty

Investing.com– Most Asian currencies moved in a flat-to-low range on Wednesday, while the dollar firmed as a rout in commodity prices and persistent uncertainty over the U.S. presidential race kept…

Oil prices rise as US crude, fuel inventories seen shrinking

By Laila Kearney NEW YORK (Reuters) – Oil prices rebounded on Wednesday, snapping three straight sessions of decline, as falling U.S. crude inventories and growing supply risks from wildfires in…

Oil prices rise as US crude inventories unexpectedly shrink

Investing.com– Oil prices rose in Asian trade on Wednesday, recovering mildly from recent losses as expectations of tight near-term markets were furthered by industry data showing a draw in U.S.…

Oil prices rise as US crude and fuel inventories seen shrinking

By Laila Kearney NEW YORK (Reuters) – Falling U.S. crude inventories caused oil prices to rebound on Wednesday after several days of decline, while expectations for a nearing ceasefire deal…

Dollar firms as commodities slide and carry unwinds

By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Commodity currencies touched multi-week lows on Wednesday tracking weakness in Chinese demand, while the yen has surged as short-sellers bail out ahead of a…

Colorado ramps up bird flu response, requires milk testing

By Tom Polansek and Leah Douglas CHICAGO (Reuters) – Colorado began requiring dairies to test milk supplies for bird flu every week, the state’s veterinarian told Reuters on Tuesday, as…

US oil futures rise from lows after API reports surprise decline in crude stocks

Investing.com — U.S crude oil futures rose in post-settlement trading Tuesday as the American Petroleum Institute reported an unexpected decline in domestic weekly crude stocks.    Crude Oil WTI Futures, the…

UBS: Brighter future for US natural gas despite congestion fears

Investing.com – According to a research note from UBS on Tuesday, temporary disruptions at export terminals and increased production have caused US natural gas prices to drop in recent weeks.…

Yen advances for 2nd day ahead of BOJ meeting next week; dollar firmer

By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) -The yen rose for a second straight session against the dollar on Tuesday, boosted by comments from a senior Japanese politician about normalizing monetary…

Oil prices settle lower on Gaza ceasefire deal hopes; US inventory data eyed

Investing.com– Oil prices settled lower Tuesday, falling to their weakest levels since mid-June as growing expectations of a Gaza ceasefire and uncertainty over demand growth weighed on sentiment.  At 14:30…