Commodities

Futures Open Interest hits record 46.8 million contracts. Open interest in Global Energy +8% and Natural Gas +14% year-over-year

Bitcoin is in a clear bullish path and soon will challenge the all time high area at 4921. It looks like the Catalonian leader speech add more confidence to the buyers, and sent the cryptocurrency to new daily highs. Bitcoin is trading above the 50 day moving average and after ...

Investigators turn attention to second forex fraud in Dubai As the man behind a Dh50 million forex scheme that promised to double investors’ money is arrested for a second time, investigators are now turning their attention to a second forex fraud believed to have snared thousands of Emirates crew. Sydney ...

Crude Oil Sell Signal Crude oil broke below a triple-bottom on Thursday July 7th and the price action today points to more downside ahead. Crude oil rallied early in US trading session and touched as high as $45.77 but has faded once again and is now trading at a session ...

Factors Affecting Oil Prices Crude Oil prices are determined by commodities traders who buy oil futures contracts in the commodities market. These contracts are agreements to buy or sell oil at a specific date in the future for an agreed-upon price. They are executed on the floor of a commodity ...

Morgan Stanley further exits physical commodities business CME Group plans to launch a London-based Cocoa contract within the next year Coffee futures move higher as Brazil supply forecast lowered Gold futures climb above $1,306/oz on Comex EIA Natural Gas Inventory: -57 bcf vs. consensus of -54 bcf and -48 bcf ...

October crude oil fell $1.72, or 1.6%, to settle at $104.67 a barrel, its lowest close since August 21. The contract, which expired at the close of trade on the New York Mercantile Exchange, lost 3.3% for the week. The spread between Nymex WTI crude and Brent crude traded in ...

Oil imports decline and US businesses ship more goods overseas, pointing to stronger than initially expected growth in the April to June quarter

Hedge funds increased bullish bets on WTI to the highest level since May 2011, according to the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission.

Brent crude steadied around three-month highs on Thursday, supported by expectations the Federal Reserve will keep its stimulus programme to aid the U.S. economy, while a sharp decline in crude inventories lifted U.S. oil to near 16-month peaks.