Finance

Weekly commodity wrap-up

Crude completes elevator ride Oil prices gapped down as the week’s trading began, reacting to relief that Israeli missile strikes on Iran avoided oil production…



Weekly commodity wrap-up

Hogs get hammered, cattle beefed-up Hog prices made a dramatic U-turn to the downside on Thursday, just as live cattle futures blasted through the ceiling…



Weekly commodity wrap-up

These days, our home is our hassle Recent articles in the Wall Street Journal, New York Times and The Washington Post have discussed the changing…


Weekly commodity wrap-up

Storm of economic impacts accompanies hurricanes For two weeks in a row, severe hurricanes and tornadoes passed through a geographic area containing a huge portion…



Weekly commodity wrap-up

Iran launches missiles, Israel to retaliate Tuesday’s massive ballistic attack launched crude oil prices as well. Traders’ main concern is that Israel’s response will target…


Weekly commodity wrap-up

Helene sinks oil prices Though hurricanes can interrupt oil production from the gulf of Mexico and nearby refineries, the supply threat does not always result…