Precious metals prices settled sharply lower after CME raised margin requirements across a range of contracts. Gold finished down 4.5% while silver lost 8.7%.

For globally traded industrial commodities, prices appear flat to up in 2026, with crude oil the major exception. Read more here.

Equities remain elevated for now, but a tired market cycle and rising commodity prices signal increasing downside risk into late 2024 and 2025. Cyclical commodities, especially industrial metals and ...

Global commodities prices are on track to fall to their lowest level in six years by 2026, as weaker demand, a widening oil surplus and policy uncertainty continue to weigh on markets, according to ...

Global commodity prices are getting hammered, as trade war tensions once more fester between the world's two largest economies — and recession signals are flashing red. The S&P GSCI index, which ...

LAUNCESTON, Australia - Commodities were pelted in 2025 by the whirlwind of tariffs and policies imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump, and while the storm may recede in 2026, the ripples will last ...

How did commodities perform compared to major asset classes in 2025? Based on Bloomberg Commodity Index (BCOM) data, this look-back highlights volatility spikes, tariff impacts, metal market ...

Front Month Nymex Crude for January delivery settled 1.1% lower at $68 a barrel. In the month, the contract lost 1.8%. Global commodity prices are expected to soften this year and next but remain ...

Some analysts say a new commodity supercycle is emerging, set to transform the global economy. These long-term cycles, defined by sustained price increases across a broad range of commodities, can ...

Soaring commodity prices put many ASX mining shares on an upwards trajectory last year. The post 12 best performing commodities of 2025 appeared first on The Motley Fool Australia.

This article was written by Jim Wiederhold, Commodity Indices Product Manager at Bloomberg. Uncertain sentiment to start the year, triggered by Trump trade tariffs, AI boom and the uncertain path of ...