Chemical sector: Although long, there is a way around China trouble; combine 20 stocks to get your portfolio’s chemistry rightFor the chemicals sector, it all depends on a transformation that is still unfolding and will take years to play out. Backward-integration ...
17 Aug, 2026, 11.07 AM IST
Decades of farm gains, inventories strengthen food system against 'super' El NinoNear-record food inventories, improved farming technology and stronger exporters such as Brazil and Russia are expected to cushion the glob...
11 Aug, 2026, 02.07 PM IST
Chinese farmer trusted AI advice successfuly for a year, then one wrong suggestion destroyed his 25-acre crop in just 24 hoursAI advise gone wrong for farmer: A 67-year-old Chinese farmer trusted AI farming advice for nearly a year after finding it useful. But one ...
11 Aug, 2026, 01.10 PM IST
Asia's thermal coal imports continue to rebound, except for IndiaAsia's thermal coal imports are expected to rise for a third straight month in July, driven by stronger demand from China, Japan and South ...
28 Jul, 2026, 11.28 AM IST
Crop prices hit three-year high as heat, war stoke supply fearsScorching temperatures across Europe also raise concerns over potential crop losses. This situation could lift costs for staples like bread...
25 Jul, 2026, 10.07 AM IST
India's edible oil imports to surge July-October as supplies shrink before festivalsIndia's edible oil imports will increase from July to October. This rise is due to slower domestic soybean and rapeseed crushing operations...
22 Jul, 2026, 01.54 PM IST
Wheat rises, near two-year high on Black Sea supply woesThe most-active wheat contract on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) rose 0.2% to $6.83-3/4 a bushel by 0327 GMT, trading close to Friday's ...
22 Jul, 2026, 11.07 AM IST
Have all possible headwinds been priced in by the street? 7 agro-chem stocks with upside potential of up to 38%June was one of the worst monsoon months since records began to be kept. That is bad news for agro-chemical companies, though better rains ...
16 Jul, 2026, 06.06 PM IST
El Nino effect: Oilseed imports surge in AprilIndia significantly increased oilseed imports in April, driven by El Nino fears. Soybeans constituted ninety-five percent of these substant...
10 Jul, 2026, 11.59 PM IST
OPEC+ to boost crude output, but can it deliver and who will buy?OPEC+ has boosted oil production quotas for the fifth consecutive month, raising questions about shipping capacity and buyer demand. While ...
06 Jul, 2026, 07.19 AM IST
India, China ink edible oil trade pact to boost soybean oil importsIndia's edible oil industry, represented by IVPA, has inked a significant pact with China's CFNA to boost bilateral trade. This collaborati...
02 Jul, 2026, 08.43 PM IST
What do China's new US farm purchases mean for global trade? | An explainerChina will purchase over $17 billion in US farm goods yearly for three years. This deal boosts agricultural trade significantly. Purchases ...
18 May, 2026, 01.52 PM IST
Soybeans in spotlight as trade chiefs prepare for Trump-Xi meetGeopolitical issues and commercial factors add complexity. The market expects limited breakthroughs. China's soybean buying is a key trade ...
12 Mar, 2026, 10.16 AM IST
China's soybean glut could defeat US export hopes after trade thawChina faces a soybean surplus after massive imports from South America. This glut reduces the need for U.S. soybean purchases, even with a ...
12 Nov, 2025, 01.33 PM IST
China buys three US soybean cargoes ahead of Trump-Xi meeting, sources sayChina's state-owned COFCO has purchased three U.S. soybean cargoes. This marks the country's first buys from this year's U.S. harvest. The ...
29 Oct, 2025, 10.55 AM IST
China didn’t buy US soybeans in September at all- here’s where its record imports came fromSoybeans: China's soybean imports from the US hit zero in September, a first since 2018, due to trade tensions and tariffs. Buyers are now ...
22 Oct, 2025, 05.45 AM IST
China's soybean imports from US jump in March, but Brazil set to dominate marketChina's soybean imports from the U.S. increased by 12% in March due to concerns about potential trade tensions, while Brazilian imports dec...
20 Apr, 2025, 09.03 AM IST