Bearish outlook persists for WTI
WEST Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil prices have remained weak this year, down 18 per cent year-to-date at the time of writing. After a brief spike in June to US$77 per barrel,…
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Hedge funds flee bearish oil bets after US sanctions Russia
Hedge funds cut their bearish position on Brent crude by the most on record after the US imposed sanctions on Russia’s biggest oil companies, threatening exports from the Opec+ producer…
Gold caught between bearish technicals and bullish long-term fundamentals
Gold has long stood as the ultimate barometer of fear and uncertainty in the global financial system. Yet in recent weeks, it has been facing a perplexing mix of conflicting signals.…
Oil falls amid bearish Trump tariff outlook
Oil prices fell more than 2 per cent on Thursday, as investors weighed the potential impact of US President Donald Trump’s tariffs on global economic growth. Brent crude futures settled at…
Indian central bank’s surprise, outsized intervention eases bearish bias on rupee
THE Indian central bank’s unexpected and decisive intervention in the foreign exchange markets over the past two days, worth as much as US$11 billion by one estimate, has reduced the…
Hedge funds boost bearish oil bets as trade war threatens demand
Hedge funds increased bearish bets against oil by the most in three months on the prospect that duelling tariffs between the US and China would reduce energy demand. Money managers…
Brokers’ take: Analysts get more bearish on Wilmar, cutting their price targets for the stock
ANALYSTS cut their price targets for Wilmar International on uncertainty in its China business, and after the company reported third-quarter earnings that showed net profit fell. The…