Whether it is war, accidents at major mines, weather, trade disputes, political upheaval or power shortages, every large rise in the price of any commodity will have its own unique drivers ...

Discover how commodity prices impact inflation and your investments. Understand economic factors and risks shaping this relationship for better financial decisions.

EPD's midstream model cushions it from low oil prices, delivering stable fee-based revenues and steady returns despite WTI ...

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Commodities have been on a roll over the past few months, with strong and persistent trends emerging across several sectors.

The copper market has surged in recent weeks, with producers and miners posting double-digit gains as investors position for ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I analyze petroleum economics and energy policy. Economic literacy amongst politicians has never been high but it lately seems to ...

BHP reported stable copper equivalent production for the first quarter of fiscal year 2026, maintaining its full-year guidance. The company also agreed to sell a 49% stake in the power network for its ...

A boycott on soybeans by China left U.S. soybean farmers without their primary customer for the bulk of 2025, with many still struggling after China agreed to resume purchasing in October. Soybeans ...

Global commodity dynamics in mid‑2025 point to a market undergoing fragmentation, not collapse. While the World Bank projects an overall 12% decline in the broad commodity price index this year (after ...

Commodities are a vital part of the global economy and are essential in the production of goods and services. The term "commodities" refers to raw materials such as metals, energy, agricultural ...

Certain commodities have a multitude of tailwinds. Here are 4 that are up 25% to 70% in just one month. The post Why are ...