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๐ŸŒ Global

Australian Rare Earth Miner Surges 29% After US Defense Department Backs Scandium Mine Project

An Australian rare earth miner surged as much as 29% after the US Department of Defense backed plans to build an Australian scandium mine to challenge China's critical minerals dominance

Aug 10, 2026

๐ŸŒ Global

Sunrise Energy Metals Shares Surge 29% on $400M US Defense Department Critical Minerals Deal

Sunrise Energy Metals shares surged 29% after announcing a $400M investment deal with the US Department of Defense for a critical minerals project

Aug 10, 2026

๐ŸŒ Global

Wheat Futures Surge Amid Black Sea Shipping Disruptions; Food Inflation Fears Resurface

Wheat futures surged amid Black Sea shipping disruptions that are disrupting grain export flows from Ukraine and Russia, two of the world's largest wheat producers

Aug 10, 2026

๐ŸŒ Global

Copper Prices Stabilize After Six-Week Surge Amid Supply Tightening and Demand Resilience

Copper prices have stabilized after a six-week surge as supply tightening from major mining regions continues to support base metal prices

Aug 10, 2026

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada

Record-Low Po River Forces Italian Farmers to Consider Crop Switches Amid Drought

Italy's Po River hit record-low levels, forcing farmers to weigh switching to drought-resistant crops

Aug 10, 2026

๐ŸŒ Global

Hormuz Tensions Escalate as Reports of Another Tanker Strike in Persian Gulf

Iran reportedly struck another tanker in the Persian Gulf off Oman's coast, setting it on fire per Gulf News

Aug 10, 2026

๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Hong Kong

Sensex and Nifty Fall Early as Crude Oil Spike Overrides Asian Market Gains

Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty fell in early trade as crude oil prices surged on geopolitical tensions

Aug 10, 2026

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ China

Gold Hits $4,400 Intraday on Weak US Jobs Data and Iran War Easing; Weekly Gain 7%

Gold surged over 7% weekly to touch $4,400/oz intraday as weak US NFP data weakened the dollar and Iran war ceasefire hopes reduced but didn't eliminate geopolitical premium.

Aug 9, 2026

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ India

Gold Price Surge Drives India Silver Rush as BIS Expands Hallmarking Labs Nationwide

Gold's price surge is driving a parallel silver rush as Indian consumers increasingly seek silver as an affordable precious metals alternative

Aug 9, 2026

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States

Pacific Basin Shipping H1 2026: Record TCE Outperformance Amid Red Sea Rerouting Headwinds

Pacific Basin Shipping H1 2026 showed robust balance sheet and record TCE outperformance versus benchmark despite Red Sea rerouting adding 10-14 days and fuel costs to key voyages.

Aug 9, 2026

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ India

Gold Hits Seven-Week High as Weak US July Jobs Data Slashes Rate Hike Expectations

Gold surged to a seven-week high on Friday after US July jobs data came in significantly below market expectations

Aug 8, 2026

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States

Gold Extends to Highest Levels in Over a Year After Bouncing Back on Friday

Gold rebounded sharply on Friday after a brief Thursday hesitation, reaching its highest price in well over a year

Aug 8, 2026

๐ŸŒ Global

Copper Hits London Record Close as Tight Supply and Electrification Demand Converge

Copper headed for a record close in London as tight global supply and strong demand pushed prices above all historical benchmarks

Aug 8, 2026

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States

Gold Surges to Highest Since June on Fed Rate-Cut Bets and Middle East Tensions

Gold prices reach their highest level since June, driven by softer US employment data raising rate-cut probability and Middle East geopolitical tensions elevating safe-haven demand.

Aug 8, 2026

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ India

India Bullion Exchange CEO on Three-Month Notice as Leadership Exit Clouds Platform's Future

The India International Bullion Exchange CEO is serving a three-month notice period ending in November, according to sources, following the resignation announcement.

Aug 8, 2026

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany

PU Prime Launches XAUUSD247 for Round-the-Clock Gold Trading as Safe-Haven Demand Surges

PU Prime is expanding its gold trading offering with XAUUSD247, enabling 24/7 continuous spot gold trading access.

Aug 7, 2026

๐ŸŒ Global

India Bullion Exchange CEO Resigns, Dealing Setback to Four-Year-Old Platform's Growth Drive

The head of India's only dedicated bullion exchange has stepped down, dealing a strategic setback to the four-year-old platform.

Aug 7, 2026

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Singapore

Oil Settles Up $3 as Iran Reviews Bill to Block US and Israeli Vessels From Hormuz Strait

Crude oil prices settled $3 higher as Iran reviews legislation that would ban US and Israeli vessels from the Hormuz Strait

Aug 7, 2026

๐ŸŒ Global

US Imports of Saudi Crude Hit Zero in July 2026, First Full-Month Drought Since 1985

US imports of Saudi Arabian crude oil fell to zero in July 2026, the first full month at zero since 1985

Aug 7, 2026

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Australia

Australia Surprises With Trade Surplus as Commodity Exports Defy A$1.08bn Deficit Forecast

Australia posted a surprise trade surplus as commodity exports strengthened, defying forecasts of a A$1.08 billion deficit

Aug 7, 2026

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States

Glencore's Core Earnings Surge 86% on Rising Energy Prices, Signaling Commodity Cycle Strength

Glencore (GLNCY) reported an 86% surge in core earnings driven by higher energy commodity prices, reflecting broad commodity cycle strength.

Aug 6, 2026

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ India

ONGC Q1 Profit Before Tax Hits Record High on Elevated Crude Prices

ONGC's Q1 profit before tax reached a record high, driven by elevated crude oil prices boosting upstream margins

Aug 6, 2026

๐ŸŒ Global

US Diesel Exports Hit Record as Global Supply Scramble Drains Domestic Stockpiles

The US shipped a record volume of distillate fuel overseas last week as domestic diesel stockpiles fell again

Aug 5, 2026

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States

ASX Hits Record High as US-Iran Tensions Ease; BHP Leads Rally

Australia's ASX benchmark hit a record high as diplomatic signals of easing US-Iran tensions lifted global risk appetite

Aug 5, 2026

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States

Dow and S&P 500 Reach New Record Highs as Crude Oil Extends Steep Decline

Dow Jones and S&P 500 reach record highs as strong tech earnings drive equity markets higher; crude oil extends sharp nosedive in rare divergence

Aug 5, 2026

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada

Australian Stocks Touch Intraday Record as Iran De-escalation and Economic Data Align

Australia's stock benchmark briefly climbed to an intraday record high on easing US-Iran conflict fears and supportive domestic economic signals

Aug 5, 2026

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States

Cocoa Prices Surge 10% to Two-Week High on Ghana Crop Deterioration Concerns

ICE NY September cocoa futures rose 10% in one session to two-week highs, with London cocoa up nearly as much.

Aug 4, 2026

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States

Chevron Falls as Oil Prices Plunge โ€” Integrated Majors Face Margin Compression

Chevron shares fell as crude oil prices plunged on US-Iran diplomatic progress, compressing near-term earnings estimates.

Aug 4, 2026

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States

Copper Surges Ahead of Key Tariff Decision โ€” COMEX Spread Widens, Miners Rally

Copper prices surged as traders positioned ahead of a key US tariff decision that could reshape import flows.

Aug 4, 2026

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States

Deutsche Bank Analyst Projects Gold to Surge to $4,600

A Deutsche Bank analyst raised the gold price target to $4,600, citing sustained central bank demand and de-dollarization trends

Aug 4, 2026