Prices will be flat to slightly upward in 2026 for most globally traded industrial commodities, with crude oil the major ...
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Oil prices rose sharply on Tuesday due to fears over disruptions in supply from Iran. Both West Texas Intermediate crude oil and Brent hit multi-month highs on Tuesday, with WTI prices breaching the ...
Gold and silver prices are expected to rise, driven by safe-haven demand amid global uncertainties even as global commodity prices are set to soften in FY27 due to lower crude oil prices and modest ...
New Delhi: The Economic Survey 2025-26 said that gold and silver prices are likely to remain at high levels as long as global uncertainties continue. The Survey noted that both metals touched lifetime ...
Australia's commodity export profits are anticipated to decline over the next few fiscal years due to lower global commodity prices and an oversupply situation in key markets. Major export commodities ...
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BHP reported stable copper equivalent production for the first quarter of fiscal year 2026, maintaining its full-year guidance. The company also agreed to sell a 49% stake in the power network for its ...
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What Are Commodities?

Commodities are a vital part of the global economy and are essential in the production of goods and services. The term "commodities" refers to raw materials such as metals, energy, agricultural ...