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Fundamental Analysis

Oil Surges as a Rise in US Corn and Soybean Prices Improves Demand Outlook

On Wednesday, oil prices increased by one dollar per barrel due to the rise in US corn and soybean prices, which reached multi-month highs. This surge in agricultural prices led to expectations that global crop shortages would decrease the blending of biofuels and subsequently increase the demand for oil.  Traders noted that Chicago Board of Read More…

Fundamental Analysis

Equities Decline Amid Signs of Weakening Global Demand

On Tuesday, US equities declined, closing with negative results as investors took profits after a sustained rally amid indications of weakening global demand. Fed Chairman Jerome Powell’s upcoming congressional testimony on Wednesday could further impact the market.  The S&P 500 and the Dow were weighed down by Exxon Mobil Corp, causing all three major US Read More…

Fundamental Analysis

Equities Decline in Thin Trading Ahead of Jerome Powell’s Testimony

European equities declined on Monday as investors awaited additional stimulus measures from China and focused on the upcoming testimony from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. US markets were closed for a public holiday, resulting in thin trading.  China’s cabinet met to discuss measures for boosting economic growth. According to state media, China lowered its key Read More…