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UPDATE 9-Oil dips as market awaits Trump's executive orders on energy
New US sanctions hit near-term supply and ship availabilityTrump could relax curbs for accord on Ukraine, analysts sayIsrael and Hamas ceasefire helps to keep a lid on prices Updates with Brent settlement priceBy Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Oil prices settled lower on Monday aft...Reuters
Mon, Jan 20
BRIEF-Natural Gas Pipeline Declares Force Majeure At Angelina County, Texas
Jan 20 (Reuters) - KINDER MORGAN'S KMI.N NATURAL GAS PIPELINE COMPANY:DECLARES FORCE MAJEURE AT ANGELINA COUNTY, TEXAS (SEGMENT 26 OF NATURAL'S TEXOK ZONE)SOURCE: nAPN2KE18U ((Reuters.Briefs@thomsonreuters.com))Reuters
Mon, Jan 20
UPDATE 1-Paris wheat hits six-week low on export gloom, Trump action awaited
Adds closing price in paragraph two, expectations Trump tariffs not immediate HAMBURG/PARIS, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Euronext wheat eased on Monday to a new six-week low, pressured by euro strength against the dollar as investors reacted to indications Donald Trump may not immediately impose trade san...Reuters
Mon, Jan 20
Europe Gasoline/Naphtha-Gasoline margins rise on lower crude price
LONDON, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Northwest European gasoline refining profit margins rose by about $1.40 to $6.32 a barrel, lifted by weaker underlying crude prices, but high inventories limited gains.BP sold an Eurobob E5 barge to Gunvor during the Argus trading window.A further 7,000 tons of E10 gasolin...Reuters
Mon, Jan 20
Trump says US will take back Panama Canal
WASHINGTON, Jan 20 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that the United States would take back the Panama Canal, but he gave no further detail in his inaugural address after being sworn in. "The purpose of our deal and the spirit of our treaty has been totally violated," Trump said...Reuters
Mon, Jan 20
UPDATE 1-About 12% of North Dakota's oil output shut down by cold weather
Adds details on total output in paragraph 2, impacted gas production in paragraph 3, comment in paragraph 4HOUSTON, Jan 20 (Reuters) - North Dakota's oil production was estimated to be down by between 125,000 barrels per day (bpd) and 150,000 bpd due to extreme cold weather and related operational c...Reuters
Mon, Jan 20
BRIEF-Exxonmobil Reports Operations Require Flaring At Beaumont Texas Site - Community Alert
Jan 20 (Reuters) - EXXON MOBIL CORP XOM.N:REPORTS OPERATIONS REQUIRE FLARING AT BEAUMONT TEXAS SITE SOURCE: COMMUNITY ALERTTHE BEAUMONT COMPLEX HOUSES A 619,024 BARREL-PER-DAY OIL REFINERY ((Reuters.Briefs@thomsonreuters.com;))Reuters
Mon, Jan 20
North Dakota oil output down about 125,000-150,000 bpd due to cold weather
HOUSTON, Jan 20 (Reuters) - North Dakota's oil production was estimated to be down by between 125,000 barrels per day (bpd) to 150,000 bpd due to extreme cold weather and related operational challenges, the state's pipeline authority said on Monday. (Reporting by Arathy Somasekhar in Houston; Editi...Reuters
Mon, Jan 20
METALS-Copper jumps to 1-month peak after Trump shelves tariffs, for now
Updates pricesBy Pratima Desai LONDON, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Copper prices jumped to their highest in more than a month after Donald Trump was quoted as saying the United States will not impose tariffs on trading partners as soon as he is sworn in as president later on Monday.Worries about U.S. impo...Reuters
Mon, Jan 20
CORRECTED-Trump picks Caroline Pham to serve as acting CFTC chair, Bloomberg News reports
Corrects first paragraph to say acting CFTC chairJan 20 (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has selected Republican Commodity Futures Trading Commission official Caroline Pham as the agency's acting chair, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter. (Reporti...Reuters
Mon, Jan 20
COLUMN-Global aluminium market faces a year of trade turbulence: Andy Home
By Andy Home LONDON, Jan 20 (Reuters) - It's going to be a busy year for aluminium traders as the global market navigates multiple geopolitical storms. Topping the list of potential trade disruptions is the incoming Donald Trump administration and the threat of tariffs on U.S. imports from Canada...Reuters
Mon, Jan 20
US natgas futures drop in quiet trade; frigid weather drives up spot rates
Jan 20 (Reuters) - U.S. natural gas futures dropped to a near one-week low in holiday-thinned trade on Monday on forecasts of less cold weather starting late January, even as spot rates climbed as frigid cold conditions for most of the U.S. boosted demand for heating.Front-month gas futures NGc1 for...Reuters
Mon, Jan 20
FACTBOX-Here's what we know about Trump's planned executive orders after swearing-in
Updates to more than 200 in second paragraph Jan 20 (Reuters) - Donald Trump plans to issue a flurry of executive orders and directives after he is sworn in as U.S. president on Monday to put his stamp on his new administration on matters ranging from energy to immigration.Two sources familia...Reuters
Mon, Jan 20
FACBTOX-Here's what we know about Trump's planned executive orders after swearing-in
Adds details of executive orders confirmed by incoming White House officials Jan 20 (Reuters) - Donald Trump plans to issue a flurry of executive orders and directives after he is sworn in as U.S. president on Monday to put his stamp on his new administration on matters ranging from energy to...Reuters
Mon, Jan 20
UPDATE 3-Chevron expresses interest in Greek energy exploration
Chevron has submitted expression of interestGreece plans to launch tender soon Research area to be increased by 25%, Athens saysSome already licensed areas in Ionian Sea will be releasedAdds Chevron comment, paragraph 6 ATHENS, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Chevron CVX.N is interested in energy exploration ...Reuters
Mon, Jan 20
Glencore open to deals as investors brace for more mining M&A
Glencore has leverage as a top 3 global copper producerCompany's valuation is cheap compared with peers -analystsGlencore still hopeful talks with Rio may restart -sourceBy Clara Denina and Pratima Desai LONDON, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Miner and commodity trader Glencore said it is open to M&A transac...Reuters
Mon, Jan 20
Trump will declare national 'energy emergency," incoming administration official says
WASHINGTON, Jan 20 (Reuters) - President-elect Donald Trump will sign an executive order declaring a national energy emergency aimed at "unleashing affordable and reliable American energy," an official with the incoming White House said on Monday.Trump will also sign an executive order focused on Al...Reuters
Mon, Jan 20
UPDATE 2-Yemen's Houthis to target only Israel-linked vessels following Gaza deal
Houthis have carried out more than 100 attacks on shipsShipping executives are still cautiousSay expect to return when situation becomes clearerAdds industry comment, detail throughoutBy Jonathan Saul LONDON, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Yemen's Houthis will limit their attacks on commercial vessels to Isr...Reuters
Mon, Jan 20
