commodities
Iran Conflict Boosts U.S. Gulf Oil Prices to Highest Since 2020
Japan, France, Canada Work on Alternatives to US-led Trade Bloc for Rare Earth Supplies
Analysis-Oil Derivatives Signal Traders See Middle East Shock as Short-Lived
Russian Urals Oil Price Tops Brent for First Time in Indian Market, Traders Say
Russian Fertiliser Makers Can't Offset Potential Iran-Related Supply Crunch, Sources Say
Date: March 6, 2026
By Gleb Bryanski and Anastasia Lyrchikova MOSCOW, March 6 (Reuters) - Fertiliser producers in Russia, the world's largest exporter, will not be able to make up for a potential global shortfall linked...
Oil Set for Steepest Weekly Gain Since Russia's 2022 Invasion of Ukraine
Date: March 6, 2026
By Anna Hirtenstein LONDON, March 6 (Reuters) - Crude oil was headed on Friday for its sharpest weekly gain since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, as conflict in...
Oil Falls as US May Intervene in Futures Market, Issues Waiver for Russian Purchases
Date: March 6, 2026
By Helen Clark PERTH, March 6 (Reuters) - Oil fell for the first time in six days as the U.S. government is considering potentially intervening in the futures market to blunt rising prices and has...
Citi Lifts Aluminium 0–3 Month Target to $3,600 per Metric Ton
Date: March 4, 2026
March 4 (Reuters) - Citi has raised its LME aluminium 0–3 month price target to $3,600 a metric ton, up from $3,400/t, and said prices could climb to $4,000/t in a bull-case scenario, citing supply...
US Diesel Hits $4 per Gallon as Fuel Costs Rise Amid Escalating Middle East Conflict
Date: March 4, 2026
By Nicole Jao and Shariq Khan NEW YORK, March 4 (Reuters) - Average U.S. retail diesel prices surpassed $4 a gallon for the first time in nearly two years on Wednesday and are set to rise further...
UBS Raises Average Brent Price Forecasts for First Quarter, Full Year 2026
Date: March 4, 2026
March 4 (Reuters) - UBS on Wednesday raised its average Brent crude oil price forecasts for the first quarter and full year 2026, citing escalating conflict in the Middle East and the current near de...