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PRECIOUS-Gold hits five-week peak on trade jitters, lower bond yields
EU explores broader counter-measures as US tariff deal prospects dimFed's Bowman: Political-free monetary policy is 'very important'Bullion hits highest since June 16 July 22 (Reuters) - Gold climbed to a five-week high on Tuesday, drawing strength from trade uncertainty and weaker U....Reuters
Tue, Jul 22
Oil prices fall as key trade talks falter ahead of tariff deadline
Brent, WTI fall about $1/bbl as trade talks deadline loomsEU explores counter-measures as prospects fade for deal with USChances also dimming for trade deal between US and IndiaBy Shariq KhanNEW YORK, July 22 (Reuters) - Oil prices fell on Tuesday for a third consecutive session, as hopes faded for ...Reuters
Tue, Jul 22
CANADA RESEARCH ROUNDUP-Bombardier, Canfor, Fortis
July 22 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several Canadian companies including Bombardier, Canfor and Fortis on Tuesday.HIGHLIGHTS * Bombardier BBDb.TO: TD Cowen cuts to hold from buy* Canfor Corp CFP.TO: Raymond James cuts to outperform from strong buy* For...Reuters
Tue, Jul 22
Canada will use all the time available to seek US tariff deal, says Carney
OTTAWA, July 22 (Reuters) - Canada will use all the time that is available to strike a trade deal with the United States, Prime Minister Mark Carney told reporters on Tuesday, saying the talks were complex.Asked whether a deal could be struck by August 1, Carney said "We'll see". He spok...Reuters
Tue, Jul 22
US Plains HRW Wheat-Basis bids flat in muted trade
CHICAGO, July 22 (Reuters) - Spot basis bids for U.S. Plains hard red winter wheat were steady in the U.S. Plains on Tuesday amid quiet trade, dealers said. Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures ticked higher despite expectations of plentiful global supplies.Russia, the world's biggest wheat expo...Reuters
Tue, Jul 22
US companies CPS Energy, Modern Hydrogen agree to work on clean power generation project
July 22 (Reuters) - Texas-based utility firm CPS Energy on Tuesday said it entered into an agreement with energy company Modern Hydrogen on a new project to explore the potential for increasing electricity grid resiliency and enabling cleaner power generation from natural gas."CPS Energy will pi...Reuters
Tue, Jul 22
US regulator grants Golden Pass LNG Terminal approval to introduce hazardous fluids into the fuel gas system
July 22 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has granted Golden Pass LNG Terminal in Sabine Pass, Texas approval to introduce hazardous fluids into the fuel gas system and ground flares number 1 and 2 as described in July 16 filings, the regulator said in a press release on Tues...Reuters
Tue, Jul 22
Global oil and gas emissions standard put on pause after Shell, others walk away, FT says
July 22 (Reuters) - Shell SHEL.L and other leading energy groups have abandoned a six-year-long attempt to define a net zero emissions strategy after being told that such a standard would require them to stop developing new oil and gas fields, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday, citing document...Reuters
Tue, Jul 22
MISO to speed up power plant grid connections after US approval
By Laila Kearney NEW YORK, July 22 (Reuters) - MISO, a top North American power grid operator, will fast-track the process for new power plants to connect to the grid after U.S. federal regulators approved the plan, the organization said on Tuesday.WHY IT MATTERSU.S. grids have seen demand shoot ...Reuters
Tue, Jul 22
METALS-Copper, aluminium touch fresh highs on hopes for demand, tariff deals
By Eric Onstad LONDON, July 22 (Reuters) - Copper prices touched their highest in more than two weeks while aluminium jumped to a four-month peak on Tuesday, buoyed by hopes for firmer Chinese demand and deals with the U.S. on tariffs.The three-month copper contract CMCU3 on the London Metal Exch...Reuters
Tue, Jul 22
EU wheat climbs after Russia cuts crop, export forecasts
PARIS/HAMBURG, July 22 (Reuters) - European wheat futures rose on Tuesday after Russia, the world’s top exporter, trimmed its harvest and export forecasts for the current season, supporting prices amid mixed export demand and ongoing harvest activity in the European Union.Benchmark September milling...Reuters
Tue, Jul 22
Europe Gasoline/Naphtha-Gasoline profit margins fall
LONDON, July 22 (Reuters) - Northwest European gasoline profit margins were down by 43 cents a barrel on Tuesday at $13.31.A total of 10,000 metric tons of Eurobob E5 gasoline barges traded, with BP and Trafigura selling to Shell and Aramco.An additional 14,000 tons of Eurobob E10 barges traded with...Reuters
Tue, Jul 22
US Cash Grains-Soy basis steady-higher, corn ticks down
CHICAGO, July 22 (Reuters) - Spot basis bids for corn were steady to lower while the soy basis was steady to higher in the U.S. Midwest on Tuesday as futures were mixed. The corn basis rose at an Indiana processor and an Illinois river terminal.The soy basis fell at a Nebraska processor, Illinois ri...Reuters
Tue, Jul 22
EXCLUSIVE-Exxon in talks with Trinidad for seven deepwater blocks, sources say
Exxon interested in blocks near Guyana's Stabroek fieldTrinidad's new PM aims to boost offshore investmentOngoing deepwater auction excludes Exxon's desired blocksTrinidad open to bids outside auctions, minister hintsBy Curtis Williams HOUSTON, July 22 (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil XOM....Reuters
Tue, Jul 22
Hershey, Nestle, other cocoa companies defeat appeal of child slavery lawsuit
By Jonathan Stempel July 22 (Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Tuesday rejected a proposed class action by eight Malian citizens who sought to hold Hershey HSY.N, Nestle NESN.S and five other companies liable for child labor on Ivory Coast cocoa farms.In a 3-0 decision, the U.S. Court of Appe...Reuters
Tue, Jul 22
GRAINS-U.S. corn futures dip on crop-friendly rain forecast; soybeans firm
Soybeans rise on U.S.-China trade talks and technical tradingWheat futures rise despite global supply expectationsBrazil's corn production forecast pressures U.S. corn marketBy P.J. Huffstutter CHICAGO, July 22 (Reuters) - Chicago Board of Trade corn futures extended previous session losses o...Reuters
Tue, Jul 22
Less than 400 EV charging ports built under $7.5 billion U.S. infrastructure program
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, July 22 (Reuters) - U.S. states have built less than 400 electric vehicle charging ports through April under $7.5 billion federal infrastructure programs, the Government Accountability Office said Tuesday.As of April 2025, 384 charging ports are operating at 68...Reuters
Tue, Jul 22
Halliburton says Mexico oil output decline rates will pressure reactivation of business
HOUSTON, July 22 (Reuters) - U.S. oilfield service provider Halliburton HAL.N on Tuesday said Mexico's crude production decline rates are creating pressure for a reactivation of business amid long delays from state-run Pemex to pay its suppliers. Output of crude and condensate by Pemex,...Reuters
Tue, Jul 22
Nigeria's Dangote warns cheap Russian oil products threaten African refineries
By Isaac AnyaoguLAGOS, July 22 (Reuters) - Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote has warned discounted Russian petroleum products are pouring into African markets and risk undermining the continent's emerging refining industry.Dangote, who has been ramping up Africa’s largest refinery - a $20 billi...Reuters
Tue, Jul 22
