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Pound slides as Mark Carney says time isn\'t right for an interest rate hike

The sterling came under pressure as the Bank of England governor said impact of Brexit was as yet unclear.

Jun 20, 2017

By Gaurav Sharma

Bank of England Brexit

Oil futures nosedive on US inventory data, IEA warning

Brent and WTI contracts hammered as fears of crude supply glut escalate.

Jun 14, 2017

By Gaurav Sharma

OPEC

French bank and leading metals broker in £25m London High Court spat

Natixis and Marex Spectron set to face-off in British court over alleged fraud pertaining to nickel warehouse receipts.

Jun 12, 2017

By Gaurav Sharma

LON:GLEN

Oil futures slump to their lowest level since March

Global crude benchmarks continue to slide saddled with US oversupply fears and Qatar's diplomatic row.

Jun 8, 2017

By Gaurav Sharma

OPEC

Diamond bought for £10 at car boot sale fetches £650,000

Jewel though to date back to 19th century was auctioned off by Sotheby's on Wednesday.

Jun 8, 2017

By Dan Cancian

Oil futures hammered as surge in US inventories adds to market woes

Rising stockpiles of US crude oil add to the downside drag of the Qatar diplomatic row.

Jun 7, 2017

By Gaurav Sharma

OPEC

Oil Futures Drop to New Lows on Global Growth and Oil Glut Concerns

Qatari diplomatic row drags oil futures lower

Decision by several Saudi-led Middle Eastern nations to sever ties with Doha sent oil futures tumbling.

Jun 5, 2017

By Gaurav Sharma

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Houston: Sprawling energy capital of the world that no longer sweats over 'crude' stuff

In 2017, America's fastest-growing metropolitan area is way more than just an oil and gas hub.

Jun 5, 2017

By Gaurav Sharma

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Silver dips sharply on profit-taking and lower demand from China

Lower demand and technical correction took a heavy toll on the precious metal in Asian and European trading.

Jun 1, 2017

By Gaurav Sharma

OPEC

Oil market slumps to 3-week low as rising production neuters Opec impact

Uptick in Libyan production and rising number of US rigs spooks oil futures market.

May 31, 2017

By Gaurav Sharma

OPEC Gold

Icahn has a net worth of $23bn and is the founder, Icahn Capital Management

How much is activist investor Carl Icahn worth despite a recent blip

Examining the billionaire investor and business magnate's journey on Wall Street and his net worth following recent setbacks.

May 31, 2017

By Gaurav Sharma

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Oil futures slump on rising US production fears

Brent, WTI contracts lost further ground as US rig count rose and traders were unconvinced by producers' cuts.

May 30, 2017

By Gaurav Sharma

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Opec 'not concerned' by Donald Trump's proposal to sell US strategic petroleum reserves

US President's plan to sell half of his country's crude oil reserves fails to unnerve Opec members.

May 26, 2017

By Gaurav Sharma

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Oil stems sharp declines as Opec decision disappoints market

Both Brent and West Texas Intermediate contracts shed 5% overnight before staging a minor recovery.

May 26, 2017

By Gaurav Sharma

OPEC

Oil futures hammered as Opec and non-Opec producers' predictable output cut extension triggers selloff

Russian and Saudi oil ministers broker deal between 24 producers to extend their ongoing output cuts.

May 25, 2017

By Gaurav Sharma

OPEC

Opec plans to 'stay steady and go through 9 months' of oil production cuts, says Saudi Minister

Khalid Al-Falih also said he was not concerned about US shale production and described it as necessary.

May 25, 2017

By Gaurav Sharma

OPEC

Kuwait calls on Opec and non-Opec oil producers to extend output cuts for 12 months

Most crude producers want production cuts to be extended for 6 to 9 months but Kuwait wants more.

May 24, 2017

By Gaurav Sharma

OPEC

Opec committee proposes 9-month oil production cut extension

An influential oil producers' committee has proposed rolling over ongoing output cuts.

May 24, 2017

By Gaurav Sharma

OPEC

Jim Ratcliffe's Ineos continues North Sea expansion with Dong Energy asset buyout

Ineos is buying yet another North Sea oil and gas business to continue its operational expansion in the region.

May 24, 2017

By Gaurav Sharma

Brexit

Gold extends gains pinned on forex volatility

Precious metals rose for much of the European session fuelled by volatility in currency markets and political uncertainty.

May 22, 2017

By Gaurav Sharma

OPEC

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