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COLUMN-War or peace? For oil markets, the Ukraine outcome is insignificant: Bousso
Trump's high-stakes diplomacy unlikely to lead to western sanctions easingEurope won't change goal to phase out Russian oil and gas by 2027 with Putin in powerSecondary US tariffs on China unlikely to have significant effectBy Ron Bousso LONDON, Aug 19 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Tr...Reuters
Tue, Aug 19
Australia's Santos flags delay in finalising $18.7 billion ADNOC-led buyout
Scheme agreement signing not likely by August 22Consortium needs more time for approvalsSantos defers HY results to August 25By Scott Murdoch and Christine Chen Aug 19 (Reuters) - Santos STO.AX said on Tuesday the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC)-led consortium will not be able to finalise ...Reuters
Tue, Aug 19
TECHNICALS-CBOT soybeans may retest resistance at $10.49-1/2
For more technical analyses, please click SINGAPORE, Aug 19 (Reuters) - The CBOT soybean November contract SX25 may retest resistance at $10.49-1/2 per bushel, a break above which could lead to a gain into $10.54-1/2 to $10.58 range. The contract has recovered from a fall to the low of $10.26-3/4. T...Reuters
Tue, Aug 19
India curbs solar power output to keep grid stable amid low demand, ministry says
Curbs undermine project viability, investments, developers sayTop RE state Rajasthan facing 48% curbs in peak hours - NSEFISun-drenched Tamil Nadu Q2 solar output 10% lower than forecastTendering, project awards slow in Q2, consultancy Mercom saysNew plants operated ahead of schedule congesting powe...Reuters
Tue, Aug 19
Indonesia plans quick-to-build oil refineries for US crude, doubts persist
Danatara CEO says to process U.S. crude at modular refineriesIndonesia plans to build plants near oil production sitesPotential sites include Natuna, Surabaya, North Halmahera, FakfakBy Fransiska Nangoy and Jeslyn Lerh JAKARTA/SINGAPORE, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Indonesia plans to build a network of sm...Reuters
Tue, Aug 19
Silver price forecast: XAG/USD breaks below $38.00 as safe-haven demand weakens
Silver price (XAG/USD) remains subdued for the fourth successive session, trading around $38.00 per troy ounce during the Asian hours on Tuesday. Silver prices face challenges amid dampened safe-haven demand, driven by positive signals toward a possible resolution of the Ukraine-Russia war.
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Tue, Aug 19
GRAINS-Chicago wheat extends losses on raised Russian forecast; Midwest crop tour in focus
BEIJING, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Chicago wheat futures fell for a second session on Tuesday, pressured by an upward revision to Russia's wheat crop forecast and recent talks to end the war in Ukraine, which raised expectations of ample global grain supplies. The most-active wheat contract on the Chic...Reuters
Tue, Aug 19
PRESS DIGEST-British Business - Aug 19
Aug 19 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories on the business pages of British newspapers. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. The Times- London's Soho House SHCO.N is to draw a line under its turbulent life as a public company after the operator ...Reuters
Tue, Aug 19
GRAINS-Chicago wheat extends losses; markets watch Midwest crop tour
BEIJING, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Chicago wheat futures fell for a second session on Tuesday on technical selling and better-than-expected crop ratings, though strong export demand lent some support.Corn also eased on favourable weather, while soybeans firmed. FUNDAMENTALS* The most active wheat contract ...Reuters
Tue, Aug 19
Brazil regulator suspends soy moratorium, orders probe of exporters
Brazil farmers welcome 'historic' decisionCargill, Bunge among global traders implicated in probeSoy industry groups defend ban as aimed to protect AmazonBy Ana ManoSAO PAULO, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Brazil's competition authority CADE has given grain traders in the world's largest soybea...Reuters
Tue, Aug 19
China buys first Australian canola cargo since 2020, traders say
SINGAPORE/BEIJING, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Chinese state-run trading firm COFCO has booked a cargo of about 50,000 metric tons of new-crop Australian canola, two traders told Reuters, just days after Beijing imposed temporary levies on top supplier Canada.Reuters
Tue, Aug 19
Australia's Santos flags delay in finalising ADNOC-led offer beyond deadline
Scheme agreement signing not likely by Aug 22Consortium needs more time for approvalsSantos defers HY results to Aug 25 Aug 19 (Reuters) - Australia's Santos STO.AX said on Tuesday that Abu Dhabi's National Oil Company (ADNOC)-led international consortium would not be able to finalise an ...Reuters
Tue, Aug 19
Australia's Santos flags delay in finalising ADNOC-led offer beyond deadline
Scheme agreement signing not likely by Aug 22Consortium needs more time for approvalsSantos defers HY results to Aug 25 Aug 19 (Reuters) - Australia's Santos STO.AX said on Tuesday that Abu Dhabi's National Oil Company (ADNOC)-led international consortium would not be able to finalise an ...Reuters
Tue, Aug 19
Iron ore sinks BHP FY profit to 5-year low but dividend boosts shares
FY25 profit $10.16 bln misses estimatesFY dividend of $1.10/share lowest since 2017 but better than expectedDemand for commodities resilient despite tariff uncertainty, BHP saysNet debt target raised to between $10 billion and $20 billion By Sameer Manekar and Byron Kaye Aug 19 (Reuters) - BHP BH...Reuters
Tue, Aug 19
Ukrainian drones spark fire at oil refinery, hospital roof in Russia's Volgograd, Russia says
Aug 19 (Reuters) - Debris from destroyed Ukrainian drones sparked fires at an oil refinery and a hospital roof in Russia's Volgograd region, the administration of the southwestern Russian region said on Tuesday in a post on the Telegram messaging app. "Firefighters are working on site trying...Reuters
Tue, Aug 19
Ukrainian drones spark fire at oil refinery, hospital roof in Russia's Volgograd, Russia says
Aug 19 (Reuters) - Debris from destroyed Ukrainian drones sparked fires at an oil refinery and a hospital roof in Russia's Volgograd region, the administration of the southwestern Russian region said on Tuesday in a post on the Telegram messaging app. "Firefighters are working on site trying...Reuters
Tue, Aug 19
Hurricane Erin could bring dangerous seas as it grows near the Bahamas
Erin is the first hurricane of 2025 Atlantic seasonCoastal flooding possible in North Carolina's Outer Banks from late Wednesday, NHC saysErin will likely maintain its force as a dangerous major hurricane, NHC says By Scott Vincent and Sarah MorlandAug 18 (Reuters) - Residents in the Bahamas and...Reuters
Tue, Aug 19
REFILE-Oil edges lower as market ponders potential Russia-Ukraine peace talks
By Anjana Anil Aug 19 (Reuters) - Oil prices slipped in early Asian trade on Tuesday as market participants contemplated planned three-way talks among Russia, Ukraine and the U.S. to end the war in Ukraine, which could lead to an end to sanctions on Russian crude.Brent crude futures LCOc1 fell 7 ...Reuters
Tue, Aug 19
