Global commodity markets surged on Monday following the weekend capture of Venezuela’s president, Nicolás Maduro, as investors reassessed supply risks against potential medium-term production gains. The reaction across oil, precious
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Mining equities led early market activity at the start of the final trading week of 2025, supported by elevated precious metals prices following a substantial late year rally. Fresnillo PLC
Silver markets have experienced a dramatic surge in December 2025, with spot prices reaching an unprecedented $79 per ounce, prompting Tesla chief executive Elon Musk to warn of potential consequences
The chocolate industry faces sustained inflationary pressure as cocoa prices remain approximately 150 per cent higher than five years ago, compelling manufacturers to implement price increases, reduce portion sizes, and
The London Metal Exchange (LME) has been issued a £9.2m fine by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) for its mishandling of the nickel market disruption in March 2022, marking the
Mining behemoth Glencore is weighing a momentous decision to relocate its primary share listing away from London, potentially delivering a significant blow to the UK’s premier stock exchange. The Swiss-based
The iron ore market has experienced a significant downturn, with prices dropping to their lowest levels in two years. This decline is largely due to the struggling property sector in
