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It's been a brutal year for basic materials shares. The S&P 500 Basic Materials Index is down roughly 11.3% year-to-date versus a 5.1% gain for the broader market as investors continue to punish...

European, Asian indices gain US futures reverse early gains ahead of FOMC minutes release Dollar consolidates as Treasury yields hold above 3.1 percent Key EventsGlobal stocks gained ground this...

Whether it’s used for manufacturing foil for sandwich wrappers or in the production of aircraft bodies, it’s the one metal business can’t do without. In fact, aluminum is such a...

Like a tired recording, we've recently been hearing this narrative day in and day out: “Oil prices are up 40 percent from a year ago, and US sanctions on Iran are largely to blame.” It's...

European shares fall to near two-year lows, Chinese shares hit four-year low Gold rebounds, potentially bottoming WTI jumps amid US-Saudi tensions Pound drops on Brexit impasse Key EventsThe global...

The elephant in the commodities room this week will be the two-month old rally in crude oil, and whether it’ll come back from last week’s beating.Down more than 4 percent in five...

Markets back to normal; Treasurys return to negative correlation with equities Volatility bets, the biggest driver of the equity selloff, expected to be mostly over Major Indexes, except Russell 2000,...

The simple answer to the question in the headline is: No one knows.There is probably as big a constituency that thinks $3 per million British thermal units is the minimum price for natural gas from...

Investing in marijuana stocks has been one of the most popular trades over the past three years. Some pot producers have delivered astonishing returns on speculations that the companies that produce...

VIX spikes to highest level since March on worst US selloff in eight months Europe's STOXX 600 and UK's FTSE 100 enter correction territory Dollar, US yields, WTI slip lower Key EventsThis morning,...

It’s one of the most toxic metals known to man. And investors who took positive bets on lead this year are now feeling its poisonous effects on their portfolios.Down 26 percent this year on...

“When pigs fly” is one of those perfect idioms to describe the impossible. It’s probably what some livestock traders would have thought had they heard this past summer that US hog...

Pick up in Treasury selloff coupled with dwindling equity gains flags up bearish paradigm Morgan Stanley warns of shift into value sectors, upcoming correction US investors rotate into Asian...

In what looks like it could be a blow to one of its key founding protocols, decentralization, the EOS cryptocurrency recently become embroiled in a scandal based on alleged collusion between an Asian...

To Brazilians, Jair Bolsonaro, the right-wing presidential candidate who snapped up a 46 percent consensus in the first round of voting on Sunday, represents their best hope to emerge from recession...

Global stocks take a hit from heated US-China dispute over currency devaluation, persistent EU headaches IMF cuts global growth outlook for the first time since early 2016 WTI bulls eye $77...