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The Canadian dollar weakened against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, as escalating trade tensions between the United States and Canada and a decline in crude oil prices pressured the currency.
Oil prices fell on Monday as traders positioned themselves ahead of an anticipated announcement from the United States detailing what officials have described as the toughest economic sanctions ever imposed on Iran.
Iran's currency, the rial, plunged to a new record low on Monday, August 24, 2026, falling to approximately 2.02 million rials per U.S.
Gold prices hovered near $4,530 per ounce on Friday, August 21, 2026, poised for a third consecutive weekly gain as a weakening U.S. dollar and strategic Treasury debt operations sustained upward momentum.
India will allow mills and refiners to import up to 1 million tons of raw sugar duty-free, a rare move aimed at stabilizing soaring domestic prices and securing supplies ahead of the peak festival season.
Gold prices surged to their highest level in over two and a half months on Wednesday, breaking above $4,500 per ounce for the first time since early June, driven by a sharp decline in U.S.
Yields on long-term U.S. government bonds fell sharply on Wednesday after the Treasury Department announced it would double the size of its liquidity support operations for longer-dated securities, a move aimed at calmin...
Indian equity markets extended their losing streak on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, with benchmark indices closing lower for a sixth consecutive session as elevated crude oil prices and fading hopes for a diplomatic resoluti...
Kalshi, a prediction market operator, has submitted two perpetual futures contracts for approval to the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, seeking to expand its regulated derivatives offerings into a major U.S.
Bitcoin traded above the $64,000 support level on August 18, 2026, demonstrating resilience as rising oil prices and Treasury yields pressured global risk assets.
South African motorists and industries are facing significant fuel price increases in September 2026, according to midmonth data from the Central Energy Fund, driven primarily by surging international crude oil prices am...
Yields on U.S. 30-year Treasury bonds surged to their highest level since 2007 on Monday as oil prices climbed above $90 per barrel, driven by stalled negotiations to end the U.S.
Gold prices edged lower on Tuesday, August 18, as rising U.S. Treasury yields and a firmer dollar offset the metal's traditional appeal as a safe haven amid renewed Middle East tensions.
Oil prices extended their gains on Tuesday and Asian stock markets mostly retreated as diplomatic efforts to broker a US-Iran deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz appeared distant, a day after the deadline for a 60-day tr...
U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright claimed that oil flows leaving the Persian Gulf region have reached approximately 15 million barrels per day, with nearly 9 million barrels per day transiting the Strait of Hormuz, a fi...
U.S. crude oil inventories posted a surprise and massive build last week, rising by 17.4 million barrels to 424.
The U.S. Energy Information Administration now expects oil supply disruptions from the ongoing conflict in the Middle East to average roughly 600,000 barrels per day through the end of 2027, a significant downgrade from ...
Ukraine launched a massive overnight drone and missile attack on Russia's port of Novorossiysk, damaging major grain export terminals and targeting the last significant Russian naval base on the Black Sea, according to o...
The world's two most influential oil market forecasters presented sharply conflicting outlooks for 2026 on Wednesday, with the International Energy Agency (IEA) projecting the first annual decline in global oil demand si...
The Japanese yen edged closer to the critical 160-per-dollar level on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, raising concerns that Japanese and U.S. authorities may need to intervene again to support the currency.
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