Canada minister says retaliatory tariffs could include critical minerals
TORONTO (Reuters) – Canada is preparing a list of potential US retaliatory tariffs and some of those could be on critical minerals, Energy and Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson said…
Substantial rally in yen unlikely – Capital Economics
Investing.com – The Japanese yen has been on the rise of late, boosted by the dip in US Treasury yields, and Capital Economics expects it to rally further in 2025.…
Maritime sources expect Houthis to halt Red Sea attacks after Gaza deal
ATHENS (Reuters) – Maritime security officials said on Thursday they were expecting Yemen’s Houthi militia to announce a halt in attacks on ships in the Red Sea, after a ceasefire…
Tanker under US sanctions discharges oil at Chinese port, LSEG data shows
By Siyi Liu SINGAPORE (Reuters) – A tanker subject to the new U.S. sanctions is discharging Russian oil at a port operated by Shandong Port Group in east China, shipping…
Column-Tin falls back to earth but supply problems haven’t gone away: Andy Home
By Andy Home LONDON (Reuters) – Investors lost faith in tin’s bull narrative towards the end of 2024, slashing bets on a further rally and helping crash the price. Tin…
Gold prices hit one-month high; key $2,700/oz level breached
Investing.com– Gold prices rose to a one-month high Thursday, tracking a drop in the dollar and Treasury yields as mildly softer consumer inflation data spurred bets on lower interest rates…
Oil prices slip lower; profit-taking after recent rally
Investing.com– Oil prices rose in Asian trade on Thursday after hitting multi-month peaks in the previous session, driven by a combination of softer U.S. inflation data, new sanctions on Russian…
USD/INR: UBS recommends shorting India’s rupee
Investing.com — UBS Group AG (NYSE:UBS) is advising investors to short the Indian rupee and reduce their holdings in the country’s stocks. The Swiss banking institution’s research division suggests that…
China response key to crude oil after new sanctions on Russia: Russell
By Clyde Russell LAUNCESTON, Australia (Reuters) -“This time it’s different” is a well-worn cliché that seems to be getting another whirl with the latest U.S. sanctions against Russia’s crude oil…
Dollar steadies ahead of Trump inauguration
By Stefano Rebaudo (Reuters) -The U.S. dollar steadied on Thursday despite the sharp fall in U.S. bond yields after Wednesday’s inflation data as market focus shifted to Donald Trump’s presidential…
