Central bank buying has driven gold's surge, but similar "insurance"-type strategies are now spreading across other commodity ...

The Daily Yonder reports U.S. soybean farmers face hardship after China boycotted imports due to trade wars, prompting a $12 ...

JOHANNESBURG, Feb 13 (Reuters) - South Africa's rand weakened on Friday, pressured by an overnight drop in commodity prices after strong U.S. labour data dampened speculation of near-term Federal ...

OANDA reports Valentine's Day spending is set to hit $29.1 billion in 2026 due to rising tariffs and commodity prices, ...

What is the status of the general ag economy? On the surface, strong livestock prices and recent government payments are making the farm sector look more positive than reality. Here are four drivers ...

Geopolitical tensions have surged in recent years. While stock markets have mostly shrugged off risks, commodity markets have been rewired. US actions in Venezuela are the latest example of a new era ...

Analysts attributed the decline to profit-booking following recent all-time highs and a rebound in the US dollar.

The stock prices of companies focused on rare earth elements (REEs) rallied well in advance of the underlying commodities ...

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 ...

The commodities asset class comprises six sectors: energy, precious metals, base metals, grains and oilseeds, animal proteins, and soft commodities. After reaching pandemic-inspired lows in 2020, ...

Commodities, such as oil, gold, and agricultural products, are essential goods that are traded on global markets. They are often considered a hedge against inflation and economic uncertainty, as their ...

Take a look at some basic examples of hedging in the futures market, as well as the return prospects and risks.