Commodities News
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US services PMIs beat expectations, signalling solid start to 2026
Wednesday 04 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - S&P Global's services PMI increased to 52.70 points in January, up from 52.50 points in December, pointing to a continued, albeit modest, expansion in the service sector last month. Read More
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US private sector adds fewer jobs than expected in January
Wednesday 04 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - Private sector employment in the US rose less than expected in January, according to figures released by ADP on Wednesday. Read More
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US mortgage applications fall by 8.9pc
Wednesday 04 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - US mortgage applications fell by 8.9% in the week ended 30 January, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association of America, extending the previous week's 8.5% drop. Read More
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Eurozone inflation dips in January
Wednesday 04 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - Eurozone inflation dipped below target in January, according to early estimates, in line with expectations. Read More
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Eurozone private sector growth slows in January - PMI
Wednesday 04 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - The Eurozone's economy continued to expand in January, a closely-watched survey showed on Wednesday, but the pace of growth slowed as demand faltered. Read More
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China services PMI rises to 52.3 in January
Wednesday 04 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - China's services sector saw activity pick up in January, according to the latest RatingDog general services purchasing managers index, which rose to 52.3, up from December's sixR... Read More
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Gold and silver prices bounce back from recent selloff
Tuesday 03 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - Gold and silver prices bounced back on Tuesday from the recent heavy selloff, with the yellow metal on track for its biggest daily gain since 2008. Read More
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Trump to cut India tariffs as Modi agrees to stop buying Russia oil
Tuesday 03 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - Indian shares surged on Tuesday after US President Donald Trump announced a long-awaited trade deal that slashed tariffs on imports in exchange for Delhi's agreement to stop buying ... Read More
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RBA lifts rates as inflation worries resurface
Tuesday 03 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - Australia's central bank lifted interest rates by a quarter point on Tuesday in response to inflation running above its 2 -3% target level and a tight labour market. Read More
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White House to unveil $12bn rare earth stockpile - report
Monday 02 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - Donald Trump is expected to launch a $12bn critical minerals stockpile, it was reported on Monday, as the US president looks to reduce America's reliance on other countries for rare... Read More
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Manufacturing output ticks higher in the Eurozone - PMI
Monday 02 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - Eurozone manufacturers reported an uplift in output in January, a survey showed on Monday, although the sector remained under pressure. Read More
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Activity in China's factory sector gathers pace - RatingDog PMI
Monday 02 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - Actvitiy in China's manufacturing sector looked to have gathered pace last month, a closely-watched survey of private sector firms showed on Monday. Read More
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German retail sales rise less than expected in December
Monday 02 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - German retail sales rose slightly less than expected in December, increasing by 0.1% compared with the previous month, preliminary data showed on Monday. Read More
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Gold, silver, copper, oil prices continue rout after Friday selloff
Monday 02 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - Metals prices continued their slump on Monday, with gold, silver and copper all continuing their slide from record highs last week due to profit taking and a stronger dollar, while ... Read More
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US producer prices rise more than expected in December
Friday 30 Jan 2026
(Sharecast News) - US producer prices rose more than expected in December, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, with headline PPI for final demand up 0.5% month‑on‑month. Read More
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Trump nominates former Fed governor Kevin Warsh as next Fed chair
Friday 30 Jan 2026
(Sharecast News) - Donald Trump confirmed on Friday that he was nominating former Fed governor Kevin Warsh as the next chair of the Federal Reserve. Read More
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German inflation unexpectedly ticks higher in January
Friday 30 Jan 2026
(Sharecast News) - German inflation unexpectedly ticked higher in January, according to preliminary data released on Friday by Destatis. Read More
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Eurozone GDP firmer than expected at end of 2025
Friday 30 Jan 2026
(Sharecast News) - The eurozone economy ended 2025 on a firmer footing than expected, with preliminary data showing gross domestic product rising by 0.3% quarter-on-quarter in the final three months o... Read More
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Gold and silver prices ease back from record highs
Thursday 29 Jan 2026
(Sharecast News) - Gold, silver and copper prices all fell back from record highs on Thursday afternoon. Read More
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US initial jobless claims fall by 1,000
Thursday 29 Jan 2026
(Sharecast News) - Americans lined up for unemployment benefits at a decelerated pace in the week ended 24 January, according to the Labor Department. Read More
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