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๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

Australia and Singapore Will Secure Energy Supply

Australia and Singapore are racing to secure the trade of essential commodities like diesel and gas due to the Middle East conflict.

Mar 23 โ€ข 03:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

High-level meeting by PM Modi on the Middle East crisis, discussions on petroleum, electricity, and other issues

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is leading a high-level meeting to discuss the ongoing Middle East crisis and ensure the uninterrupted supply of essential commodities like petroleum and electricity in India.

Mar 22 โ€ข 11:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

Foods and items banned from hand luggage that aren't technically liquids

Certain food items and other non-liquid commodities are restricted in hand luggage during air travel, potentially surprising travelers unaware of these regulations.

Mar 22 โ€ข 04:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

The increase in energy prices is just the beginning. What else is threatened to rise in price?

Rising energy prices due to the conflict in Iran are expected to lead to further increases in various commodities.

Mar 20 โ€ข 16:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

War in the Middle East: how the conflict alters prices, logistics, and production expectations, according to an expert

Dante Romano discusses the impact of the Middle East conflict on global markets, particularly affecting energy, fertilizers, and agricultural commodities, thus reshaping the agro-industrial sector's outlook.

Mar 19 โ€ข 09:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The U.S. SEC: Bitcoin is a Digital Commodity, Not a Security... Ending a 10-Year Interpretation Controversy

The U.S. SEC and CFTC have officially classified Bitcoin and Ethereum as 'digital commodities' rather than securities, resolving a decade-long debate regarding their regulatory status.

Mar 18 โ€ข 03:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Businesswoman has R$ 1 million blocked on suspicion of grain scam in MT

A Brazilian businesswoman, Rhanna Barros Martins, has had R$ 1.47 million in assets frozen by the court amid suspicions of involvement in a financial fraud scheme involving agricultural commodities.

Mar 17 โ€ข 21:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Markets: The ultimate refuge of war and the shock that scares more than oil

Global markets are turning their focus to the resilience of the U.S. dollar amid ongoing geopolitical tensions, indicating broader challenges in commodities and inflation.

Mar 17 โ€ข 09:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Silver Crashes Amid War, โ‚น1.60 Lakh Cheaper from High, Learn More..

Despite rising global tensions due to the US-Iran conflict, both gold and silver prices are experiencing a decline, with silver prices plummeting significantly.

Mar 16 โ€ข 03:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

What is this? Silver has dropped by โ‚น1.60 lakh, Global tensions from war... still a crash

Despite rising global tensions and a potential war between the US and Iran, silver prices have significantly dropped, defying traditional market behavior.

Mar 16 โ€ข 02:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

Jan Maciejewski: Bรฉla, lead

The article discusses the dual existence of a product versus a seed, exploring their implications for life, growth, and the hope that stems from choosing the latter.

Mar 13 โ€ข 13:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Seznam Zprรกvy
World

Fertilizers, aluminum, and sugar. The closure of the Strait of Hormuz will not only increase oil prices

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz is expected to increase prices of various commodities, not just oil.

Mar 13 โ€ข 12:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

Copper Takes a Breather in Its Ascent to the Skies: Why the Red Metal is a Great Indicator of the Future of the Economy

Copper prices have recently relaxed after reaching a record high in January, primarily due to uncertainties caused by the Iran conflict.

Mar 13 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Measures Align to Secure and Shield Ecuadorian Oil

Ecuador is taking significant steps to implement hedging operations for commodity prices to protect the country from negative impacts of international pricing fluctuations.

Mar 12 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Tomatoes in UAE priced at โ‚น250 per kilogram, onions at โ‚น175... Prices soaring in the Middle East due to war

The ongoing conflict between the US-Israel and Iran has resulted in soaring prices of essential commodities in the UAE, notably tomatoes and onions.

Mar 12 โ€ข 02:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Ministry of Development: Indicative list of products concerning the measures

The Greek Ministry of Development has released a list of goods subject to control under new measures aimed at combating profiteering in essential commodities.

Mar 11 โ€ข 13:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Police Strictness in Nagpur Amid LPG Shortage

In response to a potential LPG shortage in Nagpur, authorities have intensified inspections of hotels, restaurants, and gas warehouses under the Essential Commodities Act.

Mar 11 โ€ข 12:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

Greece will limit traders' opportunities to profit from the rise in fuel and food prices

Greece's Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced measures to limit the profit margins of traders during the global price surge of essential commodities.

Mar 11 โ€ข 09:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
World

The Impact of the โ€˜Hormuz Blockadeโ€™ on Commodity Markets... Prices of Aluminum, Helium, and Ethanol Surge

The blockade of the Hormuz Strait amid the Israel-Iran conflict has led to significant price increases in essential commodities such as aluminum and helium.

Mar 11 โ€ข 08:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Can Brazil Experience a New Commodity Boom Due to the War?

The ongoing conflict in the Middle East is creating economic uncertainty that could lead Brazil to benefit from a surge in commodity prices, especially oil and fertilizers.

Mar 11 โ€ข 05:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
National & Local

India invokes special act to ensure gas supplies

India has activated the Essential Commodities Act to secure gas supplies amid disruptions caused by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

Mar 10 โ€ข 09:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Essential Commodities Act Implemented Amid Gas Shortage, Know What It Means

The Indian government has implemented the Essential Commodities Act in response to the ongoing gas shortage, prompting discussions on its implications.

Mar 10 โ€ข 07:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

War in the Middle East: Businesses Preparing for New Increases in Food and Energy

The ongoing conflict in the Middle East is leading to significant price increases in essential commodities as businesses react to uncertain market conditions.

Mar 10 โ€ข 07:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Corona, Wheat Prices... ECA Has Been Implemented Several Times Before, Know in What Situation This Happens

The Indian government has re-enacted the Essential Commodities Act (ECA) to ensure LPG availability amid geopolitical tensions, aiming to control supply and prevent hoarding.

Mar 10 โ€ข 06:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Government enacts ECA amidst gas crisis... Understand what it means

India's government has invoked the Essential Commodities Act to stabilize LPG supply in response to a gas supply shortage stemming from the aftermath of the Iran war.

Mar 10 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Government Takes Major Step to Increase LPG Production and Ensure Supply

The Indian government has implemented the Essential Commodities Act to ensure the uninterrupted supply of domestic cooking gas (LPG).

Mar 10 โ€ข 05:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
World

Agricultural products on the rise reflect the effects of the war in Iran

Agricultural commodities are experiencing price increases due to the impacts of the ongoing conflicts involving the US and Israel concerning Iran.

Mar 9 โ€ข 23:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Denรญk N
National & Local

People, read! Last year's novelty from Dan Brown opened a key topic for the Czech book market

Dan Brown's latest novel has sparked discussion about key themes in the Czech book market, highlighting the dual nature of books as both cultural artifacts and market commodities.

Mar 9 โ€ข 05:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
World

The crisis in the Middle East slows down demand

The increase in oil prices is affecting the supply chain of agricultural commodities due to ongoing tensions in the Middle East.

Mar 7 โ€ข 08:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

Fears of a new wave of price increases due to the Middle East โ€“ Where will gasoline and electricity prices reach

The escalation of the war in the Middle East is leading to a new wave of energy price increases, affecting fuel, electricity, and basic commodities.

Mar 4 โ€ข 19:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Global News
National & Local

Gold often soars during crises. Not this time โ€” so whatโ€™s going on?

Despite the ongoing Iran war, gold prices are currently falling due to the strength of the U.S. dollar, disappointing expectations of it being a safe haven asset.

Mar 3 โ€ข 21:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Santiago Bulat revealed why the war in the Middle East could be a "great economic opportunity" for Argentina

Economist Santiago Bulat argues that the ongoing conflict in the Middle East could provide significant economic opportunities for Argentina, particularly through energy exports and rising commodity prices.

Mar 3 โ€ข 16:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Impact of the war: soybeans experience extreme volatility on the Chicago Stock Exchange

Soybean prices on the Chicago Stock Exchange experienced extreme fluctuations driven by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, reflecting a surge in oil prices and geopolitical tensions.

Mar 3 โ€ข 15:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Drops and rises in agricultural prices and fear for key inputs: what experts say after the attacks in Iran

After attacks on Iran by the U.S. and Israel, commodity prices show slight declines for major grains and a significant rise in soy oil prices, as experts express concerns about future market impacts.

Mar 2 โ€ข 20:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Weak Start for Stock Market Due to US-Israel-Iran War

The stock market opened weakly, experiencing a decline of nearly a thousand points amid the ongoing conflict involving the US, Israel, and Iran.

Mar 2 โ€ข 06:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Iran Effect: the impact on the dollar, interest rates, commodities, stocks, and bonds

The Argentine financial market is responding to rising global tensions and local economic indicators that have investors divided on potential risks in upcoming trading.

Mar 2 โ€ข 00:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Cryptocurrency market has 24-hour trading amid war in Iran

A cryptocurrency trading platform has become a hub for traditional commodities as investors seek 24-hour protections amid the US and Israel's attacks on Iran.

Feb 28 โ€ข 16:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

21 ships offload petrol, others in Lagos ports โ€“ NPA

Twenty-one ships are currently offloading petroleum products and other commodities at the Lagos ports, according to the Nigerian Ports Authority.

Feb 28 โ€ข 13:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Egypt becomes the 2nd largest destination for exports from MT driven by corn, cotton, and beef

Egypt has emerged as the second largest destination for exports of commodities from Mato Grosso in 2025, driven by increases in the import of corn, cotton, and beef.

Feb 28 โ€ข 11:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Live: ASX poised for fresh record as Wall Street powers higher

The ASX is set to reach new highs as Wall Street continues its tech-driven rally ahead of key Nvidia earnings, buoyed by rising commodity prices.

Feb 25 โ€ข 20:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Leader: No one is saying it out loud - but soon it will be horrifically expensive to be Swedish

The article discusses the far-reaching effects of climate change on various aspects of Swedish life, including wages and prices of daily commodities.

Feb 25 โ€ข 04:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Gold-Silver Crash: Gold cheaper by โ‚น1300, Silver cheaper by โ‚น2100

There has been a significant decline in gold and silver prices on the MCX, with gold dropping by โ‚น1300 per 10 grams and silver by โ‚น2100 per kilogram.

Feb 24 โ€ข 06:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

AI Boom and Commodity Prices: Should Investors Now Invest in Emerging Markets?

The article discusses the recent performance of emerging markets, particularly in light of the AI boom and commodity prices, suggesting that investors might find new opportunities there.

Feb 24 โ€ข 06:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

Are global markets coming to an end? The forces that 'break' commodities - from metals to oil

Global markets are facing disruptions due to tariffs, sanctions, and protective measures, leading to increased volatility and distorted pricing in commodities.

Feb 21 โ€ข 19:13 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa: Quick Explainer - What Causes Changes in the Rand Exchange Rate?

The article explains the factors influencing the fluctuations in the South African rand exchange rate, focusing on the impact of commodity prices and the weakening US dollar.

Feb 20 โ€ข 07:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Cocoa Prices Drop 10%: Why Are Chocolate Prices Holding Steady Globally?

Cocoa prices have fallen by 10% due to rising stockpiles in Ivory Coast, yet chocolate prices remain stable.

Feb 18 โ€ข 17:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Silver crosses 2 lakh 37 thousand! Gold also expensive... Know the latest prices of Gold-Silver

Gold and silver prices increased on February 18, 2026, with notable rises recorded in both commodities.

Feb 18 โ€ข 07:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Gold-Silver Rate: Heavy Drop in Gold and Silver Prices

Gold and silver prices have seen a significant decline recently, particularly after a crash in the market on the night of February 17.

Feb 18 โ€ข 05:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Z. Konstantopoulou: The photographs of the execution of the 200 from Kaisariani are the property of the Greek people and a document of resistance

Z. Konstantopoulou argues that the photographs documenting the execution of the 200 in Kaisariani should be preserved as national heritage rather than treated as commodities.

Feb 17 โ€ข 06:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

Ardo Hansson: the slow journey of price decreases to store shelves

Ardo Hansson discusses the disparity between the falling global prices of food commodities and their sluggish reflection on local supermarket price tags in Estonia.

Feb 16 โ€ข 07:37 UTC

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