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If oil falls below $60 a barrel, power needs will not be met, says Qatar energy minister
DOHA, May 20 (Reuters) - If oil fell below $60 a barrel, there would be a decline in investment and power requirements would not be met, Qatar's Minister of Energy Saad al-Kaabi said on Tuesday at an economic forum held in Doha.He added that Qatar, one of the largest LNG global exporters, was &#...Reuters
Tue, May 20
Qatar's offer of 747 aircraft to Trump is a 'normal thing that happens between allies' PM says
DUBAI, May 20 (Reuters) - Qatar's offer to gift U.S. President Trump a Boeing BA.N 747-8 airplane is a "normal thing that happens between allies," Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani said on Tuesday at an economic forum held in Doha.Reuters
Tue, May 20
METALS-London copper drifts lower on tariff uncertainty
NEW DELHI, May 20 (Reuters) - Copper prices in London were trading slightly lower on Tuesday as the initial euphoria over the 90-day tariff truce between the U.S. and China, the top consumer of the metal, began to fade.Benchmark copper CMCU3 on the London Metal Exchange (LME) was down 0.7% at $9,461...Reuters
Tue, May 20
WTI hovers around $62.00, downside appears due to Russia-Ukraine peace talks
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) Oil price is trading around $62.00 per barrel during the Asian session on Tuesday, retreating after two consecutive days of gains. The pullback comes as markets evaluate the possible effects of a Russia-Ukraine ceasefire on global Oil supply.
Fxstreet
Tue, May 20
Russia releases oil tanker from Baltic Sea detention, Estonian broadcaster ERR reports
COPENHAGEN, May 20 (Reuters) - Russia has released a Greek-owned oil tanker which was detained in Russian waters on Sunday after leaving an Estonian port, and the vessel has resumed its journey towards the Dutch port of Rotterdam, Estonian public broadcaster ERR reported on Tuesday.The Liberia-flagg...Reuters
Tue, May 20
PRECIOUS-Gold eases as Russia-Ukraine ceasefire optimism curbs safe-haven demand
Trump says Russia-Ukraine to start immediate talks on ceasefireFed officials take cautious view on U.S. markets amid downgradeSeveral Fed officials scheduled to speak later in the dayBy Anushree Mukherjee May 20 (Reuters) - Gold prices eased on Tuesday, as a slightly firmer dollar and optimism ov...Reuters
Tue, May 20
RPT-COLUMN-Bearish funds flee turbulent copper and turn to aluminium: Andy Home
By Andy Home LONDON, May 19 (Reuters) - The prospect of U.S. import tariffs on copper has been a bonanza for physical metal traders, but the resulting price turbulence has been a big headache for fund managers. Ever since U.S. President Donald Trump ordered an investigation into copper imports in...Reuters
Tue, May 20
GRAINS-Wheat inches higher but improved US crop weather limits gains
CANBERRA, May 20 (Reuters) - Chicago wheat futures edged higher on Tuesday amid concerns that frosts in Russia and dry conditions in China could damage output, but improved cropping conditions in the United States limited gains, holding prices near last week's five-year low.Reuters
Tue, May 20
WGC-TotalEnergies CEO aims to lift force majeure on Mozambique LNG project
By Colleen Howe BEIJING, May 20 (Reuters) - TotalEnergies TTEF.PA will seek Mozambique's approval to lift a force majeure declaration on its $20-billion liquefied natural gas (LNG) project there and resume construction by mid-summer, Chief Executive Patrick Pouyanne said on Tuesday.Covered by...Reuters
Tue, May 20
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD falls toward $32.00 amid potential Russia-Ukraine ceasefire
Silver price (XAG/USD) continues its decline for the third consecutive session, trading near $32.20 per troy ounce during Tuesday’s Asian session. The metal’s weakness comes as optimism over a potential ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine reduces demand for safe-haven assets.
Fxstreet
Tue, May 20
TECHNICALS-CBOT soybeans to revisit low of $10.36-1/2
For more technical analyses, please click SINGAPORE, May 20 (Reuters) - The CBOT soybean July contract SN25 is expected to revisit the recent low of $10.36-1/2 per bushel, as it is about to break support at $10.47-1/4.So much of bounce from $10.36-1/2 has been reversed that the chance of the bounce ...Reuters
Tue, May 20
METALS-London copper edges lower as tariff uncertainty lingers
NEW DELHI, May 20 (Reuters) - Copper prices in London were slightly lower on Tuesday amid fading enthusiasm over the 90-day tariff truce between the U.S. and China, the top consumer of the metal.Benchmark copper CMCU3 on the London Metal Exchange (LME) was down 0.3% at $9,499.5 a metric ton as of 02...Reuters
Tue, May 20
PRECIOUS-Gold eases as Russia-Ukraine ceasefire optimism curbs safe-haven demand
Trump says Russia-Ukraine to start immediate talks on ceasefireFed officials take cautious view on U.S. markets amid downgradeSeveral Fed officials scheduled to speak later in the dayBy Anushree Mukherjee.Reuters
Tue, May 20
GRAINS-Wheat slips on expectations of strong US production
CANBERRA, May 20 (Reuters) - Chicago wheat futures edged lower on Tuesday as expectations of a large harvest in the United States held prices close to last week's five-year low despite concerns that frosts in Russia and dry conditions in China could damage crop production. Corn and soybean futu...Reuters
Tue, May 20
Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD holds below $3,250 on modest US Dollar strength
The Gold price (XAU/USD) edges lower to around $3,230 during the early Asian session on Tuesday, pressured by a modest US Dollar (USD) rebound. However, the concerns over the US economic health after Moody's downgrades the US national credit rating might cap its downside.Fxstreet
Tue, May 20
Valero Reports Power Disruption At Corpus Christi, Texas West Refinery
May 19 (Reuters) - VALERO ENERGY CORP VLO.N:REPORTS AN UNANTICIPATED THIRD-PARTY POWER DISRUPTION AT CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS WEST PLANTSAYS POWER DISRUPTION RESULTED IN LOSS OF ELECTRICAL POWER TO MULTIPLE PIECES OF EQUIPMENTSAYS "AS A RESULT, PROTECTIVE SAFETY SHUTDOWN SEQUENCES WERE AUTOMATICALL...Reuters
Tue, May 20
