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Labrador Iron Ore Royalty Corp expected to post earnings of 69 cents a share - Earnings Preview
Labrador Iron Ore Royalty Corp LIF.TO is expected to show a fall in quarterly revenue when it reports results on August 6 for the period ending June 30 2025The Toronto Ontario-based company is expected to report a 94.4% decrease in revenue to C$2.96 million from C$53.13 million a year ago, accor...Reuters
Mon, Aug 4
StoneX forecasts US 2025 corn yield at 188.1 bushels per acre
CHICAGO, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Commodity brokerage StoneX on Monday projected U.S. 2025 corn production at 16.323 billion bushels, with an average yield of 188.1 bushels per acre (bpa).StoneX also forecast this year's U.S. soybean harvest at 4.425 billion bushels, with an average yield of 53.6 bpa.T...Reuters
Mon, Aug 4
Shale producer Diamondback misses profit estimate, cuts capex forecast
Aug 4 (Reuters) - Diamondback Energy FANG.O missed analysts' estimates for second-quarter profit on lower crude oil prices and the shale producer cut its forecast for full-year capex.Shares of the company fell 2.7% in extended trading on Monday. They are down nearly 11% so far this year, through...Reuters
Mon, Aug 4
Coterra Energy beats profit estimates on strong output, higher gas prices
Aug 4 (Reuters) - Coterra Energy CTRA.N beat Wall Street estimates for second-quarter profit on Monday, as higher production and a rebound in U.S. natural gas prices offset weaker oil prices.Shares of the company rose 1.3% in after-hours trading.The Houston-based shale producer saw increased output ...Reuters
Mon, Aug 4
Andersons Q2 adjusted EPS misses estimates
OverviewAndersons Q2 adjusted EPS of $0.24 missed analyst expectations, per LSEG dataAdjusted net income and adjusted EBITDA both missed analyst estimates, per LSEG dataCo acquired full ownership of The Andersons Marathon Holdings LLC for $425 mlnOutlookCompany expects Houston port project completio...Reuters
Mon, Aug 4
Coterra Energy beats second quarter profit estimates
Aug 4 (Reuters) - Coterra Energy CTRA.N surpassed Wall Street expectations for second quarter profit on Monday, as the U.S. shale producer benefited from a rise in production and stronger commodity prices.The Houston, Texas-based company posted an adjusted profit of 48 cents per share for the three ...Reuters
Mon, Aug 4
Shale producer Diamondback misses estimate for quarterly profit
Aug 4 (Reuters) - Diamondback Energy FANG.O missed analysts' estimate for second-quarter profit on Monday, as the shale producer took a hit from a decline in crude prices. The Midland, Texas-based company posted an adjusted profit of $2.67 per share for the quarter ended June 30, compared with a...Reuters
Mon, Aug 4
US natgas prices drop 5% to 14-week low on near-record output, lagging LNG exports
Record output keeps gas stockpiles 7% above normalLSEG projects demand rise from 105.8 bcfd to 110.5 bcfd next weekLNG export feedgas increases despite Freeport LNG issuesBy Scott DiSavino August 4 (Reuters) - U.S. natural gas futures fell about 5% to a 14-week low on Monday on near-record output...Reuters
Mon, Aug 4
US wheat futures end mixed after sinking to contract lows on big global supplies
CHICAGO, Aug 4 (Reuters) - U.S. wheat futures dropped to contract lows on Monday on ample global supplies, but finished the day narrowly mixed, traders said.The U.S. winter wheat harvest was expected to be 88% complete as of Sunday, up from 80% a week earlier, according to analysts surveyed by Reute...Reuters
Mon, Aug 4
GRAINS-Soybeans rebound on short covering, corn hits contract lows on good crop weather
By Karl Plume CHICAGO, Aug 4 (Reuters) - U.S. soybean futures rose on Monday in a short-covering bounce from four-month lows as the U.S. crop enters its critical reproductive stage of development and as the condition rating for the U.S. crop was expected to decline in a weekly report.Corn futures...Reuters
Mon, Aug 4
Oil falls as OPEC+ output hike adds to oversupply concerns
OPEC+ to raise output by 547,000 barrels per day in SeptemberGroup to discuss further hikes at next meetingTrump to raise tariffs on India over Russian oil purchasesBy Shariq Khan NEW YORK, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Oil prices fell to their lowest levels in a week on Monday after OPEC+ agreed to another ...Reuters
Mon, Aug 4
Gold price surges on speculation of September Fed rate cut following weak US jobs data
Gold price posted modest gains on Monday as expectations that the Federal Reserve (Fed) could cut interest rates rose since last Friday, following last Friday's dismal US Nonfarm Payrolls report. The XAU/USD trades at $3,375, edges up 0.39%.
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Mon, Aug 4
CBOT corn sinks to contract lows on good crop weather, big harvest outlook
CHICAGO, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Chicago Board of Trade corn futures fell to fresh contract lows on Monday as good U.S. Midwest crop weather reinforced expectations for a bumper harvest this autumn, traders said.Mild and mostly dry weather is expected in the Midwest this week, followed by warmer, wetter c...Reuters
Mon, Aug 4
SOFTS-Cocoa falls as US tariffs, jobs data fuel growth fears
NEW YORK, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Cocoa futures on ICE slid on Monday amid worries over the effects of President Donald Trump's trade tariffs and weak U.S. jobs data . The Trump administration last week imposed a slew of tariffs on dozens of trading partners, which could raise ...Reuters
Mon, Aug 4
CBOT soybeans rise on short covering, spread trading
CHICAGO, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures gained on Monday as short covering and intermarket spreading lifted prices from multi-month lows, traders said.Soybeans remain anchored by big global supplies following a massive harvest in Brazil and amid strong crop prospects in the...Reuters
Mon, Aug 4
Oil producer pressure, Trump rollbacks threaten global treaty on plastics pollution
Talks resume in Geneva on Tuesday on treaty to curb plastics pollutionOil states challenge treaty provisions, push for voluntary measuresUS seeks treaty focused on waste disposal, not production limitsSmall island states demand funding for pollution cleanupBy Olivia Le Poidevin and Valerie Volcovici...Reuters
Mon, Aug 4
PRECIOUS-Gold extends gains on US rate cut expectations
Traders expect US rate cut in SeptemberFresh tariffs imposed by Trump to stay, says Trade Rep Palladium at a 3-week lowBy Sarah Qureshi Aug 4 (Reuters) - Gold prices rose for a third straight session on Monday after last week's economic data fueled expectations of interest rate cuts by the U....Reuters
Mon, Aug 4
Energy tech firm Lummus confidentially files for US IPO amid Trump's domestic push
By Prakhar Srivastava Aug 4 (Reuters) - Energy solutions company Lummus Technology said on Monday it has confidentially filed for an initial public offering in the United States amid President Donald Trump's broader strategy to enhance domestic energy production.U.S. IPO market activity, whic...Reuters
Mon, Aug 4
Med crude-Urals differentials stable in quiet trade
MOSCOW, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Urals oil differentials to dated Brent were stable on Monday, while traders tried to understand the volume of the grade's supply planned for September.Russian refineries are set for regular seasonal maintenance in autumn, which normally result in higher crude oil export...Reuters
Mon, Aug 4
GRAINS-Soybeans rebound on short covering, corn down on good crop weather
By Karl PlumeCHICAGO, Aug 4 (Reuters) - U.S. soybean futures rose on Monday in a short-covering bounce from four-month lows as the U.S. crop enters its critical reproductive stage of development and as the condition rating for the U.S. crop was expected to decline in a weekly report.Corn futures eas...Reuters
Mon, Aug 4
