Commodities
Oil prices climb as traders assess Middle East developments
Oil prices rose on Wednesday as concerns over Middle East supply disruptions kept the market on edge. Brent crude gained 1.22% to $110.13 a...
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U.S. eyes refining muscle of Indian billionaire Ambani’s Reliance as Rubio visits Jamnagar plant
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio visited the Jamnagar plant in Gujarat, owned by Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani and the world's largest single-site refinery....
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No, Alberta isn’t leaving Canada as voters overwhelmingly reject independence for oil-rich province
Voters in Canada's oil-rich Alberta province overwhelmingly backed remaining in Canada in a referendum held Tuesday, with about 76% of more than 1.5 million...
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Meet the college students trying to reverse an obscure ban on trading onion futures
A group of University of Chicago students is campaigning to repeal the Onion Futures Act of 1958, an obscure law that bans trading onion...
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Current price of oil as of October 20, 2026
Oil was trading at $112.85 per barrel based on the Brent benchmark as of 8:15 a.m. Eastern Time on October 20, 2026, up $2.75...
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U.S. oil surges to top $107, Brent crude at five-month high amid Mideast tensions
Oil prices surged on Tuesday, with U.S. WTI crude exceeding $107 per barrel, up 4.2%, while global benchmark Brent settled at $111.42, its highest...
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Brent crude holds near five-month high on Middle East tension
Oil prices advanced on Tuesday, with Brent hovering around a five-month high as traders priced in a geopolitical risk premium from Houthi attacks on...
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Copper is outshining gold this year. Investors say the rally can survive an AI correction
Copper has rallied 15.8% year-to-date and more than 30% over the past 12 months, outperforming gold futures which have slipped 4.11% in 2025. This...