Investors assess US-Canada Trade Talks and TSX increases
Investors assessed the revival in trade talks between Washington & Ottawa. The S&P/TSX Composite index rose 0.2% to 26733.42 point, logging its fourth consecutive quarter of positive growth. Donald Trump called off Friday's trade talks over Canada’s digital services tax that targets U.S. tech firms.
The U.S. Senate has preserved some tax credits for renewable energy in the Trump bill
The shares of U.S. renewable-energy firms showed mixed results in the early trading on Monday after the U.S. Senate passed President Donald Trump's tax and spending bill. The final version of the bill preserved tax credits for solar leases -- an arrangement…
Investors flock to Europe due to the stability of the bloc, compared with US concerns
Peter Roessner feels both sides of Donald Trump’s trade war. Investor interest in European projects has increased despite the fact that tariff risks have forced H2Apex, a Luxembourg-based firm specializing in hydrogen, to stop relying on U.S. manufacturers…
Oil prices fall on the prospect of more OPEC+ supplies, easing Mideast risks
Oil prices dropped on Monday, as a easing of geopolitical risk in the Middle East coupled with the prospect of an OPEC+ production increase in August boosted supply expectations in spite of persistent uncertainty about the outlook for the global demand.
Oil prices fall on the prospect of more OPEC+ supplies, easing Mideast risks
The oil price fell 1% Monday, as the outlook for supply was boosted by a lowering of geopolitical risk in the Middle East. Brent crude futures dropped 66 cents or 0.97% to $67.11 per barrel at 0031 GMT ahead of the expiration of the August contract later that day.
Report: Trade risks are reducing Australia's resource earnings.
A government report released on Monday said that Australia's mining exports and energy earnings will continue to decline over the next two-years due to increased risks of trade barriers and falling bulk commodity prices, as well as a weakening global economy.
Report: Trade risks are reducing Australia's resource earnings.
A government report released on Monday said that Australia's mining exports and energy earnings will continue to decline over the next two-years due to increased risks of trade barriers and falling bulk commodity prices, as well as a weakening global economy.
Sources say that OPEC+ is set to increase oil production again in August.
Four delegates from OPEC+ said that the world's largest oil producer group, OPEC+ is planning to announce a production increase of 411,000 barrels a day for August in order to regain market shares. If the agreement is reached, the increase in supply by OPEC+ would be 1.78 million bpd…
Crude Prices Fall After Report of OPEC+ Planning August Production Increase
Brent and U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude prices fell on Friday, reversing gains after a report that OPEC+ was planning to hike production in August following an increase planned for July.Brent crude futures were down 25 cents, or 0.37%, to $67.48 a barrel by 1615 GMT, while U.S.
EUROPE GAS - Prices fall further due to mild weather and solid supply
The Dutch and British wholesale prices of gas continued to fall on Friday morning, as the mild weather and stable supplies weighed heavily on the market. Also, the risk premiums related to the Middle East conflict dwindled. LSEG data shows that the…
As Wars Rage, Middle East's Waning Influence on World Oil Prices Exposed
The contained move in oil prices during the Israel-Iran war highlights the increasing efficiency of energy markets and fundamental changes to global crude supply, suggesting that Middle East politics will no longer be the dominant force in oil markets…
Sources: Canadian funds pull out of $6 billion deal with renewables company Cubico
Three people with knowledge of the situation said that LONDON/NEWYORK on June 26th, two Canadian pension funds halted an auction they were running for renewable energy developer Cubico Sustainable Investments, which was valued at over $6 billion including debt.
Prices continue to decline due to a healthy supply and ceasefire
The Dutch and British wholesale prices of gas continued to drop on Thursday morning due to an ample supply and weak demand, as well as the apparent holding of a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Iran. The benchmark Dutch front month contract at…
Official: US withdrawal from Indonesian coal phase-down program will have limited impact
Indonesia's top official in the initiative, who is also the United States' representative to the international collaboration to assist developing countries transition away from coal, said that the withdrawal will only have a minimal impact. As part of the President Donald Trump’s plan to reduce foreign aid…
US to sell Gulf of Mexico oil and Gas Leases in December
According to the U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, the Trump administration proposes to sell oil and gas drilling on 80 million acres of the Gulf of Mexico by December 10. Donald Trump has changed the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America.
Energy Transfer to Supply Chevron With Additional LNG
Pipeline operator Energy Transfer said on Wednesday it will supply U.S. oil major Chevron with an additional 1 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) of liquefied natural gas from its Lake Charles LNG export facility.The 20-year agreement brings the total volume of LNG supply contracted by Chevron to 3 mtpa…
Senators say that the US Senate is adjusting the language regarding rooftop solar in its budget bill.
Kevin Cramer, a senator from the United States Senate, said that they are working to adjust a tax credit for residential rooftop solar energy which had been removed in both versions of the House of Representatives' and Senate Finance Committee's versions.
What is more influential on crude oil? What is more influential: US bombs, or Iran's quiet allies?
The sharp decline in the Israel-Iran War Premium for Crude Oil shows how a few key words can move the market. However, it also hides the influence of those who remain largely silent. Brent futures, the global benchmark, plunged after U.S. president…
Palm oil prices fall sharply on the back of weaker rival oils and crude prices
The price of palm oil in Malaysia fell more than 3% Tuesday, ending a four-day rise, due to the weaker Chicago soyoil prices and crude oil after the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Iran. The benchmark contract for palm oil delivery in September…
Palm oil falls by over 3% due to weak Chicago soyoil and crude oil prices
After U.S. president Donald Trump announced the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Iran, Malaysian palm futures dropped more than 3%, ending a four-day rally. They were pressured by lower rival Chicago soyoil prices and crude oil, as well as the weaker Chicago oil and soyoil.
