by John Hill | Dec 31, 2025 | Uncategorized
China has bought at least 8 million tons of US soybeans this year, according to people familiar with the matter, putting the world’s top importer on track to meet a pledge it made two months ago as part of an apparent trade truce with Washington. State-owned buyers...
by John Hill | Dec 31, 2025 | Uncategorized
It makes little sense, when viewed from early April, that Canadian equities are closing out their second-best year this century. Donald Trump had just unleashed the harshest tariffs since The Depression, effectively choking off trade and tearing up a trade agreement...
by John Hill | Dec 31, 2025 | Uncategorized
The dollar is poised for its sharpest annual retreat in eight years and investors say more declines are coming if the next Federal Reserve chief opts for deeper interest-rate cuts as expected. The Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index has fallen about 8% this year so far....
by John Hill | Dec 31, 2025 | Uncategorized
Gold and silver fell on the last trading day of 2025, though both remained on track for the biggest annual gain in more than four decades as a banner year for precious metals draws to a close. Spot gold hovered around $4,320 an ounce, while silver slid toward $71....
by John Hill | Dec 31, 2025 | Uncategorized
Copper had its best year since 2009, fueled by near-term supply tightness and bets that demand for the metal key in electrification will outpace production. The red metal has notched a series of all-time highs in an end-of-year surge, rallying 42% on the London Metal...
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