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Japan's Tokyo Gas expands in US shale gas with Chevron deal
TOKYO, April 1 (Reuters) - TG Natural Resources LLC (TGNR), co-owned by Tokyo Gas 9531.T and Castleton Commodities International, has bought a 70% stake in east Texas gas assets from Chevron for $525 million, the company said on Tuesday, as it expands its U.S. gas business.TGNR is already the fourth...Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
London copper rises as positive China data outweighs tariff woes
SHANGHAI, April 1 (Reuters) - Copper prices in London rose on Tuesday, as positive Chinese economic data outweighed concerns about a potential global trade war triggered by impending reciprocal tariffs from U.S. President Donald Trump.Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
GRAINS-Chicago soy, corn, wheat slip as traders brace for US tariffs
BEIJING, April 1 (Reuters) - Chicago soybean and corn futures fell on Tuesday as traders awaited U.S. President Donald Trump's broad reciprocal tariffs, raising concerns over farm exports from the country. The most-active soybean contract Sv1 on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) dropped 0...Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
TECHNICALS-CBOT soybeans could retest support at $10.11-1/4
For more technical analyses, please click SINGAPORE, April 1 (Reuters) - The CBOT soybean May contract SK25 could retest support at $10.11-1/4 per bushel, a break below which could open the way towards $10.01-3/4.A moderate bounce has been triggered, which may be capped at $10.16-3/4. The bearish re...Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
PRESS DIGEST-Financial Times - April 1
April 1 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories in the Financial Times. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.Headlines- Rocket to buy Mr Cooper in $9.4 billion deal to create US mortgage giant- OpenAI secures $300 billion valuation after $40 billion Soft...Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
Japan's Tokyo Gas expands in US shale gas with Chevron deal
TOKYO, April 1 (Reuters) - TG Natural Resources LLC (TGNR), co-owned by Tokyo Gas 9531.T and Castleton Commodities International, has bought a 70% stake in the east Texas gas assets from Chevron for $525 million, the company said on Tuesday, as it expands its U.S. gas business. TGNR is already the f...Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
Tokyo Gas Official - The Latest U.S. Shale Gas Investment Had Been Under Consideration Before Trump Administration Took Office
April 1 (Reuters) - Tokyo Gas Co Ltd 9531.T:TOKYO GAS OFFICIAL: THE LATEST U.S. SHALE GAS INVESTMENT HAD BEEN UNDER CONSIDERATION BEFORE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION TOOK OFFICETOKYO GAS OFFICIAL: THE DEAL WILL CONTRIBUTE TO STRENGTHENING JAPAN’S ENERGY SECURITY AS AGREED AT JAPAN-US SUMMIT MEETING IN FEBRU...Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
TECHNICALS-Commodities intraday targets/key levels
For more technical analyses, click SINGAPORE, April 1 (Reuters) - Contract Target Support/Resistance Brent oil $75.30/$75.76sup $74.38/$73.38Palm oil (3rd month)4,449/4,500 ringgitsup 4,398/4,334 ringgitWTI* $71.83/$72.34sup $71.01/$70.50Spot gold$3,153/$3,163sup $3,116/3,101/$3,078LME copper...Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
GRAINS-Chicago soy, corn, wheat slip as traders brace for US tariffs
BEIJING, April 1 (Reuters) - Chicago soybean and corn futures fell on Tuesday ahead of the U.S. reciprocal tariff announcement, which could disrupt markets and prompt retaliatory moves against U.S. farm goods.Wheat eased despite support from a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) report showing low...Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
Tokyo Gas - Will Buy Stake In A Shale Gas Development In Texas From Chevron
April 1 (Reuters) - Tokyo Gas Co Ltd 9531.T:TOKYO GAS: WILL BUY STAKE IN A SHALE GAS DEVELOPMENT IN TEXAS FROM CHEVRONTOKYO GAS: TO PURCHASE 70% INTEREST IN THE EAST TEXAS GAS ASSETS OF CHEVRON'S SUBSIDIARY IN EXCHANGE FOR $75 MILLION PAID IN CASH AND $450 MILLION AS CAPITAL CARRYSource text: [...Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
PRECIOUS-Gold steady near all-time high as Trump's tariff plans stir inflation woes
April 1 (Reuters) - Gold prices on Tuesday hovered near a record high scaled in the previous session, as investors remained anxious that U.S. President Donald Trump's reciprocal tariffs on all nations might fuel inflationary pressures and impede economic growth.FUNDAMENTALS* Spot gold XAU= held ...Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
Oil prices ease on trade war concerns, despite threats to Russian supply
Traders largely shrug off Trump Russia threatsReuters poll shows falling U.S. crude inventoriesBy Laila Kearney April 1 (Reuters) - Oil prices dipped slightly on Tuesday as worries about the impact of a trade war on global growth outweighed concerns about a hit to supply from threats by U.S. Pres...Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
Kremlin says it's working on Ukraine peace after Trump says he's 'pissed off' with Putin
Trump threatens tariffs on Russian oil over delays in moving towards Ukraine ceasefireRussia, US discuss peace in Ukraine, bilateral ties despite tensionsKremlin says US companies interested in cooperationBy Guy Faulconbridge, Andrew Osborn and Jeff Mason MOSCOW/WASHINGTON, March 31 (Reuters) - T...Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
Miner Vale to receive $1 billion in Alianca Energia JV deal
SAO PAULO, March 31 (Reuters) - Brazilian miner Vale VALE3.SA said on Monday it agreed to form a joint venture with U.S.-based investment firm Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) through its Brazilian renewable energy business Alianca Energia.In a securities filing, Vale said it would sell 70% of A...Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
Rubio discussed automobile industry in call with Mexican foreign minister
March 31 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Mexican Foreign Minister Juan Ramon de la Fuente spoke on Monday about topics including the U.S. automobile industry and border security, the U.S. State Department said in a statement.Rubio thanked Mexico for efforts to decrease illegal im...Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
COLUMN-Top takeaways from USDA's planting and stocks reports: Braun
By Karen Braun NAPERVILLE, Illinois, March 31 (Reuters) - Against typical form, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s March acreage and stocks data on Monday offered none of the bombshells that market participants usually brace for.Corn and soybean estimates were largely well-anticipated, and this...Reuters
Mon, Mar 31
First Quantum to discontinue two Cobre Panama arbitration proceedings
By Divya Rajagopal March 31 (Reuters) - First Quantum Minerals FM.TO said on Monday it had agreed to discontinue two arbitration proceedings related to its Cobre Panama copper mine, raising the prospect of negotiations to resume production at the troubled facility.The arbitration proceedings were...Reuters
Mon, Mar 31
Miner Vale to receive $1 billion in Alianca Energia JV deal
SAO PAULO, March 31 (Reuters) - Brazilian miner Vale VALE3.SA said on Monday it agreed to form a joint venture with asset manager Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) through its subsidiary, Brazilian energy firm Alianca Energia, according to a securities filing. Vale said it would sell 70% of Alian...Reuters
Mon, Mar 31
US Plains HRW Wheat-Basis steady-firm; USDA lowers plantings estimate
CHICAGO, March 31 (Reuters) - Spot basis bids for hard red winter wheat were steady to firmer in the southern U.S. Plains on Monday while K.C. wheat futures bounced on smaller-than-expected wheat acreage figures from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, dealers said.* The USDA lowered its estimate of...Reuters
Mon, Mar 31
