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Investing.com– Oil prices edged lower on Friday on expectations of a supply surplus in 2025, but losses were capped by the optimism around top importer China’s fresh stimulus measures to boost its sluggish economy. At 08:30 ET (01:31 GMT), ticked 0.1% lower to $73.34 a barrel, and edged slightly down…
By Florence Tan SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices inched lower on Friday as investors focused on a forecast of ample supply and shrugged off expectations of higher demand next year from Chinese stimulus measures, while eyeing another Federal Reserve interest rate cut next week. futures edged down 8 cents to…
By Eric Onstad LONDON (Reuters) – Many lithium mines, led by Chinese operators, are maintaining production of the raw material needed for electric vehicle (EV) batteries, in defiance of prices weak enough to trigger mass output cuts – providing a boon for battery makers. The continued production raises the prospect…
By Francesco Guarascio HANOI (Reuters) – Vietnam is vulnerable to becoming the new Trump administration’s next target for tariffs as data shows its trade surplus with the United States ballooning, industry executives and analysts said. The Communist-run country, home to large industrial operations of U.S. multinationals such as Apple (NASDAQ:),…
Investing.com — Metallurgical coal is poised to transition into a market surplus by 2025, as per BofA Securities analysts in a not dated Monday. Since 2021, the global met coal market has faced a persistent supply deficit, but growing output from key suppliers like the United States and Mongolia, combined…
Investing.com– Oil prices fell in Asian trade on Tuesday, reaching their weakest levels since mid-June as expectations of a supply surplus and uncertainty over demand continued to chip away at sentiment. A surprise interest rate cut by top oil importer China offered little support to markets, as analysts said the…