Most major stock markets in the Gulf rose on Thursday after soft U.S. economic data raised bets that the Federal Reserve would pause interest rate hikes next month, although volatile energy prices weighed on investor sentiment.
Updated quality results from the 2023 French soft wheat harvest showed the percentage of the crop meeting protein requirements for milling had dropped to 91% from an 93%, but remained above a five-year average of 87%, farm office FranceAgriMer said.
Leading South Korean feedmaker Nonghyup Feed Inc. (NOFI) has issued an international tender to purchase up to 138,000 metric tons of animal feed corn to be sourced from optional origins, European traders said on Thursday.
Emirates Global Aluminium's (EGA) first-half net profit slumped by 66% as metal prices corrected after reaching record highs in 2022, it said on Thursday.
London copper prices fell on Thursday and were on track for their first monthly decline in three months as slowing economic growth in top consumer China weighed on metals demand outlook.
Copper prices in London fell on Thursday and were on track for their first monthly decline since May on tepid consumption amid slowing economic growth in top consumer China.
Chicago soybeans were largely flat on Thursday, but on track for their biggest monthly gain since February 2022, supported by strong U.S. export demand and fears that dry weather is damaging the crop at a key stage of development.
Chicago soybean prices rose on Thursday and headed towards their biggest monthly gain since February 2022, supported by strong U.S. export demand and fears that dry weather conditions are damaging the crop at a key stage of its development.
India's economy grew at its fastest pace in a year in the April-June quarter, driven by services and manufacturing, data is expected to show on Thursday, though economists warn of a slowdown ahead.
Australian competition regulator has taken Qantas Airways to court, alleging the flagship carrier in mid-2022 kept selling tickets for more than 8,000 cancelled flights for an average of over two weeks after the flights were called off.
Brazilian state-run oil company Petrobras said on Wednesday it signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Chinese state-owned oil firm CNOOC to extend its collaboration in the energy sector.
Orange juice prices at the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) rose more than 3% on Wednesday, heading back toward an all-time high hit earlier this month, as storm Idalia slammed parts of main U.S. orange producer Florida.
Refined sugar prices on the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) rose to a 12-year high on Wednesday, buoyed by the prospect of tightening supplies as dry weather threatens to curb production in India and Thailand and some countries ban exports.
White sugar prices on ICE rose to a 12-year high on Wednesday, buoyed by the prospect of tightening supplies as dry weather threatens to curb production in India and Thailand.
Chicago soybean prices fell for a second session on Wednesday, despite recent export activity, with analysts pointing to traders squaring positions heading into the end of the month.