Metal traders see price rising after LME Russia banBut there are disagreements about the broader impact of the move: Some argue that removing one of the largest producers from the market wil...
15 Apr, 2024, 06.24 AM IST
No economic 'knockout' yet from West's sanctions on RussiaRussia is now the world's most heavily sanctioned country, according to U.S. officials. The ruble did in fact take a temporary dive and has...
22 Feb, 2023, 09.32 PM IST
Metal stocks zoom up to 13% this week. Is there more steam left?Even technical charts are suggesting there is momentum in the sector. Shilpa Rout, Derivatives - Lead Analyst, Prabhudas Lilladher said met...
05 Nov, 2022, 12.26 PM IST
What to watch in commodities as China heads for pivotal weekChina’s Communist Party congress opens Sunday with a speech by President Xi Jinping that should describe-in very broad terms- his thoughts ...
15 Oct, 2022, 10.29 AM IST
Aluminum traders game out the options: Sanctions, tariffs or banAluminum, the most widely used base metal, has already had a tumultuous year. Prices rocketed to a record in March but tumbled as the econo...
15 Oct, 2022, 10.17 AM IST
Aluminum heads for more supply chaos as Biden weighs Russia banAluminum prices surged to a record in March in the immediate aftermath of Russia’s attack, but have receded as Russian metal has largely ke...
13 Oct, 2022, 08.50 AM IST
Six months into war, Russian goods still flowing to USThe Associated Press found more than 3,600 shipments of wood, metals, rubber and other goods have arrived at U.S. ports from Russia since i...
26 Aug, 2022, 08.18 AM IST
Has sanctioning Russia worked? Oil, gas sales put $285 billion in Putin's pocketFor years, Russia has acted as a vast commodity supermarket selling what an insatiable world has needed: Not just energy, but wheat, nickel...
01 Jun, 2022, 01.33 PM IST
Thousands of Russia-linked ship containers pile up in RotterdamRussian business is a significant part of the port’s operations, as of the roughly 470 million tons transshipped through the facility each ...
03 Apr, 2022, 12.42 PM IST
Ukraine's President Zelenskiy says others may be emboldened if Russia not punished"If we don't stop Russia now, if we don't hold Russia accountable, then some other countries of the world who are looking forward to a simi...
31 Mar, 2022, 02.21 PM IST
US is the only sanctions superpower. It must use that power wiselyAs much as we talk about multipolar politics, when it comes to global networks, there is just one superpower: the United States.
17 Mar, 2022, 07.31 PM IST
Russia is not a ''most favored nation.'' What now?Congress is expected to act swiftly to pass legislation to formalize the downgrade of Moscow's trade status. The US revocation of Russia's ...
12 Mar, 2022, 03.42 PM IST
US slashes Russia trade status, bans alcohol and seafoodThe broad trade shift, which revokes the "most favored nation" status for Russia, is being taken in coordination with the European Union an...
11 Mar, 2022, 09.54 PM IST
US hits Putin's inner circle, press secretary with new sanctionsThe White House said Biden joined Zelenskyy in urging Russia to "cease its military activities in the area and allow firefighters and emerg...
04 Mar, 2022, 08.59 AM IST
Russian invasion of Ukraine adds to chaos for global supply chainsRussian invasion of Ukraine is putting at risk global supplies of products like platinum, aluminum, sunflower oil and steel, and shuttering...
02 Mar, 2022, 05.48 PM IST
US sanctions on Russian oligarchs miss richest of richThe raft of sanctions on oligarchs announced by President Joe Biden this week in response to the invasion of Ukraine may do little to dim t...
26 Feb, 2022, 02.05 PM IST
Why higher nickel prices are here to stayNickel ore imports by China more than doubled to 6.6 million tonnes in the first quarter of 2018.
22 May, 2018, 08.14 PM IST