Global commodity prices are on track to fall to their lowest level in six years by 2026, as weaker demand, a widening oil surplus, and policy uncertainty continue to weigh on markets, according to the World Bank’s latest Commodity Markets Outlook. The World Bank expects global energy prices to fall sharply as oil oversupply builds.
Copper Quest Exploration Inc. (CSE: CQX; OTCQB: IMIMF; FRA: 3MX) (‘ Copper Quest ‘ or the ‘ Company ‘) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a 100% interest in the Kitimat Copper-Gold Project (the ‘Project’), located approximately 10 kilometers northwest of the deep-water port community of Kitimat,
The US Federal Reserve held its seventh meeting of 2025 from Tuesday (October 28) to Wednesday (October 29) amid growing division between doves and hawks as job market growth slows and the threat of higher inflation. The central bank met analysts’ expectations by lowering the federal funds rate by 25 basis points to the 3.75
Here’s a quick recap of the crypto landscape for Monday (October 27) as of 9:00 a.m. UTC. Get the latest insights on Bitcoin, Ether and altcoins, along with a round-up of key cryptocurrency market news. Bitcoin and Ether price update Bitcoin (BTC) was priced at US$115,014, a 0.9 percent increase in 24 hours. Its lowest
Nickel prices were volatile in the first half of 2025, but fell flat in Q3 amid ongoing oversupply concerns. The market has also faced considerable uncertainty as the US adjusts its trade and spending policies, with headwinds coming from the end of the electric vehicle (EV) tax credit and a grinding tariff dispute with China.
Avalanche Treasury (AVAT) represents a milestone in the maturation of blockchain-based digital assets as it transitions from speculative retail tools to mainstream institutional investment vehicles. This newly launched investment vehicle, specifically designed to buy and hold Avalanche (AVAX) tokens, gives institutional investors a compliant way to gain exposure to Avalanche’s ecosystem growth. Its creation is
The US government has entered into an US$80 billion partnership with Brookfield Asset Management (NYSE:BAM,TSX:BAM) and Cameco (TSX:CCO,NYSE:CCJ) to construct new Westinghouse nuclear reactors across the country. The initiative aims to accelerate the domestic nuclear industry’s revival while powering the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence infrastructure, in line with President Donald Trump’s May 2025 executive
Almonty Industries (TSX:AII,ASX:AII,NASDAQ:ALM) is expanding its US footprint with the acquisition of a tungsten project in Montana, a move that could make it the first domestic producer of the critical metal in a decade. The Toronto-based miner said it agreed to buy the site, which was previously operated by Union Carbide, through a combination of
Platinum and palladium have their own unique drivers, but both are basking in gold’s glow in 2025. Of the two, platinum has been the biggest winner in 2025. The price of the precious metal briefly hit a year-to-date high of US$1,725 per ounce on October 16, a 90 percent increase from the start of the
The uranium market is entering the final quarter of 2025 with renewed momentum after a volatile year marked by tightening supply, bullish investor sentiment and lingering structural challenges. Spot U3O8 prices have surged from a March low of US$63.25 per pound to a year-to-date high of US$83.18 at the end of September, driven by declining