Commodities News
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Oil prices dive as US, Iran pause missile exchanges
Monday 27 Jul 2026
(Sharecast News) - Oil prices dived on Monday as traders reacted to the fragile ceasefire between the US and Iran, easing fears of an immediate escalation in the recent missile exchanges over the past... Read More
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China industrial profit growth slows as domestic weakness persists
Monday 27 Jul 2026
(Sharecast News) - China's industrial firms reported slower profit growth in June as strong export demand continued to offset weak domestic conditions, underlining the patchy nature of the country's r... Read More
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German business sentiment hits five-month high
Monday 27 Jul 2026
(Sharecast News) - Business sentiment across Germany improved to a five-month high in July, according to the IFO Institute on Monday, with companies turning less pessimistic despite ongoing geopolitic... Read More
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German consumer confidence deteriorates further on weaker income outlook
Friday 24 Jul 2026
(Sharecast News) - Consumer confidence across Germany worsened this month, according to a closely watched survey from GfK and the Nuremberg Institute for Market Decisions (NIM) on Friday, Read More
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Eurozone composite PMI returns to growth as confidence improves
Friday 24 Jul 2026
(Sharecast News) - Private sector activity across the eurozone grew for the first time in four months in July, according to data out on Friday from S&P Global, driven by a renewed expansion of new ord... Read More
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Oil price eases after Brent tops $100, but inflationary risks mount
Friday 24 Jul 2026
(Sharecast News) - Oil prices pulled back slightly on Friday after hitting their highest in two months, as Brent crude briefly topped the $100 mark amid an escalation of conflict in the Middle East. Read More
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Trump slaps new tariffs on more than 80 countries to swerve court ruling
Friday 24 Jul 2026
(Sharecast News) - US President Donald Trump restarted his global trade war on more than 80 nations, using anti forced labour laws to get around a Supreme Court ruling that found his previous package ... Read More
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ECB leaves rates unchanged, but says impact from war still to play out
Thursday 23 Jul 2026
(Sharecast News) - The European Central Bank on Thursday left its key interest rate unchanged despite the recent rise in oil prices, but acknowledged that the inflationary impact of the Middle East co... Read More
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US mortgage applications up 1.9pc
Wednesday 22 Jul 2026
(Sharecast News) - US mortgage applications increased by 1.9% in the week ended 17 July, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association of America, bouncing back from two straight weekly losses. Read More
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Oil prices jump as US strikes Iran for 11th consecutive night
Wednesday 22 Jul 2026
(Sharecast News) - Oil prices shot higher on Wednesday after the US carried out strikes on Iran for the 11th consecutive night and after Tehran targeted a US military base in Kuwait with drones. Read More
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German economic sentiment improves more than expected in July - ZEW
Tuesday 21 Jul 2026
(Sharecast News) - German economic sentiment improved more than expected in July, according to a survey released on Tuesday by the ZEW Center for European Economic Research in Mannheim. Read More
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Eurozone construction output ticks higher
Monday 20 Jul 2026
(Sharecast News) - The Eurozone's under-pressure construction sector picked up in May, official data showed on Monday. Read More
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Oil prices ease back as Iran suggests it's open to talks with US
Monday 20 Jul 2026
(Sharecast News) - Oil prices eased back again on Monday after Iran suggested that it remains open to diplomatic talks with the US. Read More
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Brent crude breaches $90 a barrel as US-Iran tensions escalate
Monday 20 Jul 2026
(Sharecast News) - Oil prices shot up on Monday, with Brent crude hitting its highest level since June, as tensions between the US and Iran escalated. Read More
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China holds loan prime rate steady despite Q2 growth miss
Monday 20 Jul 2026
(Sharecast News) - China left its key lending benchmarks unchanged on Monday, holding fire on monetary easing despite a sharper‑than‑expected slowdown in second‑quarter growth. Read More
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US consumer confidence hits five-month high as oil pressures recede
Friday 17 Jul 2026
(Sharecast News) - Consumer sentiment across the United States hit a five-month high in July, according to a closely watched survey released Friday by the University of Michigan, rising for the second... Read More
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US housing starts surge, but building permits slump
Friday 17 Jul 2026
(Sharecast News) - Housing starts in the United States surged by almost a fifth in June, according to data from the Census Bureau on Friday, though permits to start building declined more than expecte... Read More
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US industrial production edges higher in June
Friday 17 Jul 2026
(Sharecast News) - US industrial production edged higher in June, with output also strengthening over the second quarter, according to the Federal Reserve. Read More
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US import prices rise in June, export prices fall
Friday 17 Jul 2026
(Sharecast News) - US import prices rose again in June, while export prices posted their first monthly decline in more than a year, according to figures from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Read More
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Eurozone inflation confirmed at 2.8% as energy price growth cools
Friday 17 Jul 2026
(Sharecast News) - Inflation across the eurozone slowed as initially expected in June, according to unrevised figures from Eurostat on Friday, with price growth hitting a three-month low as a spike in... Read More
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