Tag #Commodity Prices

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RBI's Q2 Revenue Beats Expectations, but Lower Profit Due to Increased Costs

Restaurant Brands International (RBI) reported higher-than-expected second-quarter 2025 revenue (US$2.41 billion) but lower-than-expected net income (US$189 million) due to increased operating costs from higher coffee and beef prices; Tim Hortons same-store sales rose 3.4 percent, while Burger King'...

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Rio Tinto's Profit Falls 16% on Lower Iron Ore Prices

Rio Tinto reported its smallest first-half underlying profit in five years at $4.81 billion, a 16% decrease year-on-year due to falling iron ore prices and rising costs at its Pilbara operations; the company also declared its lowest interim dividend in seven years at $1.48 per share.

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Coffee and Cocoa Prices Cool Down Amidst Improved Weather, but Structural Issues Persist

Improved weather in key coffee and cocoa-producing regions has led to lower prices, easing pressure on consumers after months of high costs; however, structural issues and short-term weather risks remain.

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Trump's Copper Tariff Creates Record High Prices, but Analysts Predict Price Drop

President Trump's 50% tariff on copper, effective potentially by August 1, has caused U.S. copper prices to reach a record high of $5.6820 per lb on COMEX due to pre-tariff stockpiling; however, analysts predict prices will decrease as the excess inventory is depleted, with a potential 16% drop in U...

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Gold's Rise Outpaces Silver Amidst Trade War Uncertainty

Gold and silver prices are rising, but while gold's investment demand is 50%, silver's is only 14.6%; the current gold-to-silver ratio is near 98:1, historically averaging 65:1, indicating potential for silver's appreciation, although volatility remains due to silver's industrial applications.

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US-China Trade War Triggers Global Market Crash, Oil Prices Plummet

Amidst the escalating US-China trade war, global markets are experiencing sharp declines; oil prices hit a four-year low at $60.31 per barrel for Brent crude and $57.02 for WTI, while other commodities like coffee and cocoa also fell significantly, following President Trump's announcement of 104% ta...

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CBA Shares Lag as Investors Favor Miners Amid China's Dam Project

In July, Commonwealth Bank shares underperformed, losing 4 percent, while miners like BHP gained 7 percent due to investor rotation between sectors; this shift was influenced by improved commodity prices and China's massive new hydroelectric dam project signaling potential economic stimulus.

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Aguia Resources to Profit from Soaring Phosphate Prices

Aguia Resources' Tres Estradas phosphate project in Brazil is set to begin production in the first quarter of 2026, capitalizing on a 70% surge in global phosphate prices to achieve projected 14-year EBITDA of $253 million–$298 million, with low capital expenditure and operating costs.

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Silver Outperforms Gold Amidst Rising Demand and Central Bank Interest

Silver prices have surged to a 14-year high, outperforming gold, partly due to Russia's inclusion of silver in its State Reserve Fund and increasing industrial and investment demand; the gold-to-silver ratio currently stands at 88.

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Climate Change Drives Record Coffee Prices

Global coffee prices have risen 12 percent due to extreme weather in Brazil and Vietnam, impacting harvests and driving up costs; solutions like developing climate-resilient strains are long-term.

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BHP CEO Succession: Challenges and Candidates

BHP Group anticipates replacing CEO Mike Henry by early 2026, with internal candidates Geraldine Slattery, Vandita Pant, and Ragnar Udd competing, alongside external applicants, to lead the world's largest mining company through economic challenges and ambitious growth projects.

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US-China Trade War Sends Oil Prices to Four-Year Low

On Wednesday, oil prices hit a four-year low due to the escalating US-China trade war, causing the worst five-day losing streak in three years for oil and significant drops in base metals; the US imposed 104% duties on Chinese goods, while China retaliated with additional tariffs, triggering global ...

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