Big movements in the prices of oil, minerals and agricultural commodities have been among the most salient economic developments of the last couple of years. The sharp rise in commodity prices for ...

About the author: Patti Domm is an Emmy Award—winning financial journalist. Natural gas prices have slumped as did oil prices this year, but gas may end up being the commodity to watch for a ...

The two-day jump in gasoline prices — the biggest in a year — is combining with a rally in wheat and other agricultural commodities. A lasting spike in food and fuel prices would unravel ...

Earlier: Commodity ... materials prices—corn, wheat, copper and more—is stirring hopes that a significant source of inflationary pressure might be starting to ease. Natural-gas prices shot ...

That compares with a drop of 3.1% the month before. This metric tracks prices of raw commodities such as oil, natural gas, metals such as copper and steel, lumber, farm products and foodstuffs.

The average price for gasoline at the pump has declined for ... Saefong, assistant global markets editor, has covered the commodities sector for MarketWatch for 20 years. She has spent the bulk ...

One analyst compared today’s natural gas markets to the oil markets of the 1970s, with supply shortages highlighting its importance. While crude oil and other commodity prices have plunged in ...

Our Chart of the Day is from Bespoke, which shows a sharp decline in the average price of a gallon of gas since September ... Read next Indices Commodities Currencies ...

In the twelve months to July, the price of gasoline went up forty-four per ... So have the prices of many agricultural commodities, including wheat, soybeans, and sugar. Yet food producers such ...

Last year, commodity traders such as Trafigura, Vitol, and Glencore reported record profits due to heightened gas price volatility in Europe. The arrival of new traders to the European gas market ...

BMI, a Fitch Solutions company, expects commodity prices to be under pressure ... which should support natural gas prices both in the U.S. and abroad," the brokerage said. Looking at metals ...