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PRESS DIGEST - Wall Street Journal - March 11
March 11 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories in the Wall Street Journal. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.- Alimentation Couche-Tard ATD.TO reiterated its plans to take over Seven & I 3382.T and said there was uncertainty over whether the 7-E...Reuters
Tue, Mar 11
TECHNICALS-CBOT soybeans may fall toward $9.87-1/4
For more technical analyses, please click SINGAPORE, March 11 (Reuters) - The CBOT soybean May contract SK25 may break support at $10.07-1/2 per bushel and fall toward $9.87-1/4, as it seems to have resumed its downtrend within a channel.An evening star formed between March 6 and March 10, confirmin...Reuters
Tue, Mar 11
Soybeans near one-week low on China demand worries, corn falls
SINGAPORE, March 11 (Reuters) - Chicago soybeans slid for a third consecutive session on Tuesday, with prices dropping to their lowest in almost one week amid ample Brazilian supplies and worries over demand in top importer China.Reuters
Tue, Mar 11
USDA cuts over $1 billion in funding for schools, local food purchases
March 10 (Reuters) - The U.S. Agriculture Department has cut two federal programs that spent over $1 billion annually to help schools and food banks buy food from local farms and ranches, according to a school group and a Politico report on Monday. The School Nutrition Association, which represents ...Reuters
Tue, Mar 11
PRESS DIGEST-Financial Times - March 11
March 11 (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- Tanker carrying jet fuel for US Navy struck by container ship in North Sea- OpenAI strikes $12bn deal with CoreWeave- NHS England loo...Reuters
Tue, Mar 11
METALS-London copper slips on US tariff woes; soft dollar limits fall
NEW DELHI, March 11 (Reuters) - London copper edged lower on Tuesday, pressured by concerns over the U.S. tariff policy and trade conflict affecting demand, although a softer dollar helped cushion the downside.Three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange (LME) CMCU3 eased 0.4% to $9,494.5 a metri...Reuters
Tue, Mar 11
Japan's trade minister fails to win tariff exemption assurance from US
March 10 (Reuters) - Japan's trade minister said he had asked the United States not to impose trade tariffs on his country, but did not win any assurance that Japan would be exempt, including from a 25% steel and aluminium duty set to start on Wednesday."We agreed to continue close consultat...Reuters
Tue, Mar 11
PRECIOUS-Gold holds steady as market awaits US data, tariff impact
March 11 (Reuters) - Gold held steady on Tuesday as investors awaited a key inflation print this week to assess the Federal Reserve's interest rate path, amid concerns of simmering trade tensions and slowing economic growth following U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs.FUNDAMENTALS* Spot g...
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Tue, Mar 11
CIF/FOB Gulf Grain-Soy barge bids soften, corn basis steady-firm
CHICAGO, March 10 (Reuters) - Spot basis bids for soybeans delivered by barge to the U.S. Gulf Coast eased a bit on Monday in subdued trade, while corn barge bids were steady to firmer, traders said.* CIF soybean barges loaded in March were bid at 74 cents over Chicago Board of Trade May SK25 future...Reuters
Tue, Mar 11
Oil prices edge lower as concerns over tariff impact grow
By Nicole Jao March 11 (Reuters) - Oil prices fell for a second day in early trade on Tuesday on worries that U.S. tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China would slow economies around the world and hurt energy demand while OPEC+ ramps up its supply.Brent LCOc1 futures fell 29 cents, or 0.42%, to $68.9...Reuters
Tue, Mar 11
TECHNICALS-Commodities intraday targets/key levels
For more technical analyses, click SINGAPORE, March 11 (Reuters) - Contract Target Support/Resistance Brent oil $68.78/$68.35/$67.65res $69.48/$70.61/$71.31Palm oil (3rd month)4,419 ringgitres 4,567/4,641 ringgitWTI* $65.03/$64.59res $66.41/$66.89/$67.60Spot gold$2,861res $2,894/$2,909LME cop...Reuters
Tue, Mar 11
GRAINS-Soybeans near one-week low on China demand worries
SINGAPORE, March 11 (Reuters) - Chicago soybean futures slid for a third consecutive session on Tuesday, with prices dropping to their lowest in almost a week amid worries over demand in top importer China.Wheat and corn also fell.FUNDAMENTALS* The most-active soybean contract on the Chicago Board o...Reuters
Tue, Mar 11
RPT-COLUMN-US tariff threat brings boom time for physical copper traders: Andy Home
By Andy Home LONDON, March 10 (Reuters) - While financial markets gyrate to the uncertain beat of U.S. President Donald Trump's unpredictable tariffs, physical copper traders are reaping the rewards of the turmoil. The threat of U.S. tariffs on copper imports has opened up a once-in-a-lifetim...Reuters
Tue, Mar 11
CERAWEEK-Woodside investment decision on Louisiana LNG may slip into Q2, says CEO
By Curtis Williams and Ron Bousso HOUSTON, March 10 (Reuters) - Australia's Woodside LNG WDS.AX may push a final investment decision on its Louisiana liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant into the second quarter of 2025 as talks to sell half of the project drag on, CEO Meg O'Neill told Reuter...Reuters
Mon, Mar 10
CERAWEEK-Woodside investment decision on Louisiana LNG may slip into Q2, says CEO
By Curtis Williams and Ron Bousso HOUSTON, March 10 (Reuters) - Australia's Woodside LNG WDS.AX may push a final investment decision on its Louisiana liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant into the second quarter of 2025 as talks to sell half of the project drag on, CEO Meg O'Neill told Reuter...Reuters
Mon, Mar 10
EXCLUSIVE-Trump seeks minerals refining on Pentagon bases to boost US output, sources say
Plan aims to counter China's control over critical mineralsFighter jets, submarines, bullets built with minerals processed by ChinaTrump doesn't plan to establish critical minerals stockpile, sources sayBy Ernest Scheyder, Jarrett Renshaw March 10 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump a...Reuters
Mon, Mar 10
US should restart shuttered coal units, Interior Secretary tells Bloomberg
March 10 (Reuters) - The United States should restart shuttered coal-fired power plants under President Donald Trump’s national energy emergency declaration, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said in a video interview with Bloomberg News on Monday.Doing so would help the U.S. to meet rising electricity...Reuters
Mon, Mar 10
Tanker hired by US military ablaze off UK after hit by container ship
Tanker carrying jet fuel struck by container shipIncident occurred in busy waterway, no malicious activity suspectedRisk of environmental harm due to spill near protected seabird coloniesBy Jonathan Saul and Sachin RavikumarLONDON, March 10 (Reuters) - A tanker carrying jet fuel for the U.S. militar...Reuters
Mon, Mar 10
